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The Mennel Milling Company

Head Miller I

Toledo, OH · On-site

Leading and directing milling operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and product quality ... Bachelor's degree in Milling Science or related field preferred * Minimum of 3 years of progressive ...

Express Employment

Plant Mill Manager

Minot, ND

$93K - $158K/yr

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone with DIRECT milling experience who enjoys ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Milling Science, or related field preferred Why This ...

Bay State Milling

Shift Miller

Platteville, CO · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

... while directing the work force to comply with all company policies. Provide positive or ... College degree in Milling Science and Management and/or equivalent on-the-job training with ...

The Mennel Milling Company

Head Miller II

Logan, OH · On-site

A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required; a Bachelor's Degree in Milling Science or in a related food manufacturing or operations field is preferred. * Minimum of 3 years of ...

Bay State Milling Company

Shift Miller

Platteville, CO · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

... while directing the work force to comply with all company policies. Provide positive or ... College degree in Milling Science and Management and/or equivalent on-the-job training with ...

Winlandfoods

Plant / MIll Manager

Minot, ND

Leadership of multiple departments that have direct and indirect reporting alignment. Qualifications & Experience * Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Milling Science, or ...

Winland Foods, Inc.

Plant / MIll Manager

Minot, ND · On-site

Leadership of multiple departments that have direct and indirect reporting alignment. Qualifications & Experience * Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Milling Science, or ...

Green Plains Inc.

Plant Manager

Mount Vernon, IN · On-site

You will report to the Director of Operations. Responsibilities: * Defines, recommends, and ... Relevant fields could include agriculture, business management, milling science though; a chemical ...

Green Plains, Inc.

Plant Manager

Mount Vernon, IN · On-site

$69.50 - $117.43/hr

You will report to the Director of Operations. Responsibilities: * Defines, recommends, and ... Relevant fields could include agriculture, business management, milling science though; a chemical ...

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What is the difference between Director Milling Science vs Milling Supervisor?

AspectDirector Milling ScienceMilling Supervisor
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Food Science, Milling Technology, or related fieldHigh school diploma or associate degree; experience in milling
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, R&D labs, large milling facilitiesProduction floors, milling plants, manufacturing sites
Industry UsageStrategic oversight, research, and developmentSupervising daily milling operations

The main difference between a Director Milling Science and a Milling Supervisor lies in their scope of responsibilities. The Director focuses on strategic planning, research, and development at a higher organizational level, often overseeing multiple projects and teams. In contrast, the Milling Supervisor manages daily operations, ensuring production targets are met and safety protocols are followed. Both roles require industry-specific knowledge, but the Director typically has more advanced credentials and a broader focus on innovation and long-term planning.

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Head Miller I

Head Miller I

The Mennel Milling Company

Toledo, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Mennel Milling rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

94th of 391 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Head Miller | Join Our Team!

Location: Mennel Milling Company – Toledo, OH
Schedule: Full-Time, 1st Shift - 7am - 3pm; overtime as required

Flip Your Career with Mennel!

At Mennel Milling, we’ve been feeding the world since 1886 by doing what’s right and bringing our best to our people. We promote teamwork, recognize individual contributions, and take pride in delivering superior quality, uniformity, and service. If you’re an experienced milling professional ready to lead operations and drive performance, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Who You Are

The ideal Head Miller is a hands-on, technically skilled leader with deep knowledge of milling operations. You are driven by safety, quality, and efficiency while building strong, accountable teams. You communicate effectively, solve problems proactively, and take ownership of both daily operations and long-term performance.

What You’ll Do

As the Head Miller, you will lead the milling department to ensure safe, efficient operations while delivering high-quality products that meet all specifications. You’ll oversee day-to-day performance, develop your team, and drive continuous improvement across milling operations.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and directing milling operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and product quality
  • Ensuring compliance with GMPs, OSHA, HACCP, FSMA, GFSI, and BRC standards while maintaining an audit-ready facility
  • Training, developing, and supervising all mill department employees
  • Driving unscheduled downtime toward zero by ensuring proper parts inventory and equipment readiness
  • Partnering with Maintenance to plan repairs and execute preventative and predictive maintenance strategies
  • Driving continuous improvement in yield, extraction rates, and capacity performance
  • Establishing clear performance expectations and accountability across the milling team
  • Owning the quality, consistency, and functionality of finished flour products
  • Collaborating with Quality and other departments to ensure customer and product specifications are consistently met
  • Promoting a culture of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence
  • Supporting Mennel’s Mission, Motto, and Food Safety & Quality Statement
  • Performing other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Milling Science or related field preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in a flour milling environment
  • PCQI certification required
  • Ability to pass a respirator fit test and perform duties while wearing a respirator
  • Strong leadership and team development experience
  • Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational and prioritization abilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related computer systems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
Why Join Mennel?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and career growth:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible 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 take the next step in your milling career while helping Mennel continue its mission of feeding the world with excellence.

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