Skip to main content
Johnson Jobs

Mill Superintendent

mennel milling companyNewton, NC

3 days ago

Occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersIndustrial Production ManagersFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Industries

Flour MillingRice MillingWet Corn Milling and Starch Manufacturing
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)

About the role

Mill Superintendent | Join Our Team!
Location: Mennel Milling Company Newton, NC
Schedule: Full-Time, MondayFriday | 7:00 AM 4:00 PM (hours may vary based on operational needs) Flip Your Career with Mennel! At Mennel, weve been feeding the world since 1886 by doing whats right and bringing our best every day. We promote teamwork, recognize individual contributions, and are committed to delivering superior quality, uniformity, and service. If you're a proven manufacturing leader with a passion for milling operations, safety, and continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Who You Are: The ideal Mill Superintendent is a strategic and hands-on operations leader with expertise in milling, grain handling, and food manufacturing. You excel at building high-performing teams, driving operational excellence, and fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to achieving exceptional results. What Youll DoAs a Mill Superintendent, you will provide leadership and oversight for all milling and elevator operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant production while maximizing wheat yields and operational performance.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Leading all milling and elevator operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production
  • Providing strategic direction and operational oversight for department activities
  • Hiring, training, coaching, and developing milling and elevator employees
  • Ensuring compliance with GMPs, OSHA, HACCP, FSMA, GFSI, sanitation requirements, and company safety programs
  • Maintaining an everyday audit-ready facility and promoting a strong food safety culture
  • Leading safety initiatives and ensuring compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and corporate EHS programs
  • Managing equipment inventories to support preventative maintenance programs and operational reliability
  • Serving as an active member of the facility Food Safety Team
  • Maintaining master sanitation schedules and SOPs related to milling and elevator operations
  • Developing and implementing best practices for the handling, blending, storage, and transfer of wheat and flour
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, efficiency, quality, and operational performance
  • Collaborating across departments and engaging team members in problem-solving and process improvements
  • Using Mennels Mission, Quality, and Safety Statements as guiding principles in decision-making
  • Performing other duties as assigned
  • What Were Looking ForHigh School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelors degree in Milling Science, Food Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field preferred 510 years of progressive leadership experience in grain handling, milling, food manufacturing, or industrial operations
  • Proven ability to lead teams and improve operational performance in a regulated manufacturing environment
  • Strong leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrated project management and analytical problem-solving ability
  • Ability to influence and collaborate across departments and organizational levels
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn industry-specific software systems
  • Ability to pass a respirator fit test and perform job duties while wearing a respirator
  • Why Join Mennel?
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and career growth:
  • Competitive PayFlexible Accrued Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule
  • Health & Wellbeing Benefits (medical, prescription, vision, dental, HSA, company-paid short-term disability, EAP, Local YMCA cost sharing, and more)
  • Life Insurance
  • Profit Sharing
  • Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
  • Rewards & Recognition Program
  • Retirement Contributions (401k, etc.)Tuition Assistance
  • Ready to Make a Difference?
  • Apply today and help Mennel continue its mission of feeding the world through safe, efficient, and high-quality milling operations.

Matching similar jobs

JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Manager

Location

Newton, NC

Occupation

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Industry

Flour Milling

Posted

3 days ago

Tired of running searches?

Rank the roles you'd take once, and matches like these arrive on their own.

CREATE PROFILE (opens in a new tab)