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Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Job Purpose and Impact The Plant Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for all ...

Plant Manager

Flora, IL · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Job Purpose and Impact The Plant Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for all ...

Plant Manager

Flora, IL · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Job Purpose and Impact The Plant Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for all ...

Plant Manager

Flora, IL · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Job Purpose and Impact The Plant Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for all ...

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Other duties as assigned Job Purpose and Impact The Assistant Plant Manager will provide strategic ...

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Job Purpose and Impact The Assistant Plant Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for ...

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Job Purpose and Impact The Assistant Plant Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for ...

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Other duties as assigned Job Purpose and Impact The Assistant Plant Manager will provide strategic ...

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Other duties as assigned Job Purpose and Impact The Assistant Plant Manager will provide strategic ...

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... Job Purpose and Impact The Assistant Plant Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for ...

Job Purpose and Impact The Plant General Manager is responsible for the overall leadership ... Manager's to ensure best practice sharing. Develop leaders for Cargill and provide tools and ...

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the ... The Plant General Manager is fully accountable for meeting plant safety, food safety, quality ...

Job Purpose and Impact The Plant General Manager is responsible for the overall leadership ... Manager's to ensure best practice sharing. Develop leaders for Cargill and provide tools and ...

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Plant Operator

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$24.45/hr

Cargill is a trusted salt supplier to a wide variety of industries; our portfolio includes food ... Performs other related duties assigned by supervision, management, and lead Persons. * Performs ...

Plant Operator

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$24.45/hr

Cargill is a trusted salt supplier to a wide variety of industries; our portfolio includes food ... Performs other related duties assigned by supervision, management, and lead Persons. * Performs ...

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How much do cargill plant manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for cargill plant manager in the United States is $116,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cargill Plant Manager vs Cargill Operations Supervisor?

AspectCargill Plant ManagerCargill Operations Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire plant operations, manages staff, ensures safety and production goalsSupervises specific shifts or departments, supports daily operations, enforces safety protocols
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, agriculture, or related field; management experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in plant operations or supervision
Work EnvironmentOffice and plant floor, high responsibility for safety and efficiencyPrimarily on the plant floor, direct supervision of staff

The Cargill Plant Manager holds broader responsibilities, overseeing overall plant performance and strategic planning, while the Cargill Operations Supervisor focuses on daily shift operations and team supervision. Both roles require safety and operational knowledge, but the Plant Manager has a higher level of management and decision-making authority.

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Infographic showing various Cargill Plant Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 60% In-person, and 40% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,420 per year, or $56 per hour.

Plant Manager

Vinton, VA • On-site

Cargill
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 225 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Cargill 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 specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures. 

Job Purpose and Impact

The Plant Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for all production and operating process for a single plant or multiple plants with moderate complexity. In this role, you will oversee safety, quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance.

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

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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 Details

Location: Vinton, VA;  Relocation support may be provided
Schedule is Monday - Friday; Days. There are also some events that will require work outside of normal business hours, including weekends. 
The business will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellnessto learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet


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Cargill was founded in 1865 as a single grain warehouse in Iowa, U.S. Since then, we’ve grown to become a global partner connecting people around the planet. But one thing has remained constant over the years: our purpose of nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is committed to conducting business with integrity, operating responsibly, enriching communities and nourishing the world. In the fiscal year 2021, Cargill provided $110.5 million in total charitable contributions in 56 countries to support our communities. Cargill businesses and employee-led groups partner with local civic, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations on programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition; support human rights, equity and inclusion; strengthen farmer livelihoods; and advance our commitments in the areas of land use, water and climate.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US