Employment Opportunity

Job Title: Refinery Superintendent

Job Code: GW-09282615351438

Salary Range: $124K- $160K

Job Location:

City: Newark State: CA

Job Description:

Job Details
Our company is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to 
nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the 
supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products 
that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable 
businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food 
manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative 
ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative 
protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Job Purpose and Impact
The Refinery Superintendent will provide strategic operational oversight for assigned 
production and operating process for Newark Refinery plant. In this role, you will oversee 
safety, food quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance.

Key Accountabilities
•    Ensures employee safety, food safety and environmental compliance program standards 
and goals are implemented.
•    Accountable for all internal and external operating and regulatory procedures.
•    Including strategic and tactical execution in alignment with corporate EH&S, food 
safety, quality and regulatory functions as well as government regulations.
•    Lead production and quality management deliverables to ensure customer, product and 
quality standard requirements are met within specifications.
•    Establish and deploy operational priorities for Newark Refinery plant.
•    Oversee the overall operational management of a single plant and implement 
operational efficiency improvements which may include standardization of plant information 
manufacturing systems, quality control, safety, production reliability excellence and 
maintenance and operator's best practices.
•    Leads, directs and controls capital and operating budgets for a single plant to 
achieve medium term outlook financial performance objectives set by the business.
•    Ensure and hold direct reports accountable for meeting production deliverables and 
controlling operating expenses and established targets.
•    Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, 
hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.
•    Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of four years of related work experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Lean six sigma
Two years of supervisory experience

Position information:
Relocation will be provided for this position
Work schedule: Dayshift, flexible to work on evenings and weekends as needed
Position is based in Newark, CA 
 

The expected salary for this position is $124K- $160K. Compensation varies depending on a 
wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, 
education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any 
applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may 
be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive 
award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.