Perdue Farms

Operations Management Trainee

Perdue Farms

Concord, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Perdue Farms, a leading poultry and agricultural company with a rich history of more than 100 years. We are currently seeking an ambitious and driven individual to join our team as an Operations Management Trainee. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent college graduate or entry-level professional to gain hands-on experience in operations management within the food industry. As an Operations Management Trainee, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside our experienced team members while developing the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. If you are a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a passion for the agriculture industry, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Participate in a comprehensive training program designed to provide a thorough understanding of our company's operations and processes.
  2. Work closely with experienced team members to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of operations management, including production planning, inventory control, and quality assurance.
  3. Learn and adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
  4. Assist in the implementation of new processes and procedures to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and troubleshoot operational issues and implement solutions.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and other business partners to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and services.
  7. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for process optimization.
  8. Provide support to the operations management team in daily tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  9. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
  10. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve operations performance and stay competitive in the market.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Concord, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business, Supply Chain Management, Or Related Field.

  • Previous Experience In Operations Or Supply Chain Management, Preferably In A Food Production Or Manufacturing Environment.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced, Dynamic Environment And Adapt To Changing Priorities.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • Production Planning

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Continuous

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Operations Management Trainee in Concord, NC, USA is between $44,000 and $55,000 per year, with a median salary of $49,500. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
Perdue Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 29th, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Perdue Farms

Perdue Farms is the parent company of Perdue Foods and Perdue AgriBusiness, based in Salisbury, Maryland.

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