Job Code: R12088

Job Description:

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 3,000 employees across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.  

Richardson Pioneer, a division of Richardson International, is Canada’s leading agribusiness.  Richardson Pioneer supports Canadian farmers throughout the growing season – providing agronomic services and advice, selling crop inputs, buying their crops at harvest and selling them to markets around the world through the most efficient network of high throughput Ag Business Centres in Western Canada.

Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility.  We currently have an opportunity for a Location Manager at our Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centre located in Falher, AB.  Reporting to the Director of Operations, this position is responsible for the overall management and growth opportunities for the location.

Responsibilities:

• Marketing and business development of location
• Manage and develop location personnel
• Maintain and enforce safety and health policies; ensure all location personnel are promoting safe work practices
• Oversee overall plant operations including operational efficiencies and profit and loss for the location

Qualifications:

• Degree/Diploma in Agriculture/Business and/or a minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• A valid driver's licence is required
• Strong business acumen with a strong focus on customer service is required

Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.

Interested candidates should click the Apply to this Position icon to apply online by May 8, 2024.

Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal People, Visible Minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.