Energy Operations Manager

Summary

CHS Inc has an exciting opportunity in the Holdrege business unit, within our Refined Fuels & Propanegroup. We are looking for an Energy Manager to interpret the needs of the business and customers to design processes and systems that effectively support the Wholesale Marketing and Energy business strategies. Ideal candidates would have strong leadership abilities, both written and oral. 

Responsibilities

• • Serve as a hands-on team lead, performing operations and providing guidance to others as needed to provide efficient, safe, and reliable service to patrons.
  • Oversee all daily operations with emphasis on efficiency, quality, and safety standards.
  • Oversee dispatch activities, route forecasting, and preparation and scheduling of work hours.
  • Oversee, own, and execute on the data received from our energy platform through Energy Force, Optimizer, and Otodata.
  • Act as a working supervisor, lead by example, provide general work direction, and foster communication with a strong customer service mentality.
  • Ensure the ongoing maintenance of the vehicle fleet at the location by coordinating the preventative maintenance of vehicles, repairs, and licensing.
  • Maintain fuel, distribution and service-related inventory quality compliance and control including monthly inventories to meet customer needs.
  • Supervise training for personnel in regard to job duties, safety, equipment requirements and quality control to insure proper functions of assigned duties.
  • Implement compliance programs at the location to include housekeeping, safety, etc., as directed. Utilize staff and equipment within CHS to provide excellent customer service and satisfaction.
  • Work in cooperation with company personnel to achieve established goals and objectives.
  • Provide input into budget and asset needs, oversee operations within approved operating budget. Seek to improve personal skills and prepare to perform all support and fill-in duties when requested.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or needed. Work extended hours as needed to meet business needs.
  • Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.

Minimum Qualifications (required)

• High School diploma or GED
• 4+ years of experience in Operations and/or Business Operations
• Prior leadership experience with progressively advancing level of leadership responsibilities

Additional Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Previous Agribusiness/Location manager experience preferred
• Class A CDL preferred 
• Ability to motivate and lead team members
• Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.