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Archer Daniels Midland

Plant Superintendent - Harvard, IL This is an exempt level position Position Summary: The Plant Superintendent in Harvard, IL, is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the all ...

Hilco Vision

Plant Superintendent

Fairfield, OH · On-site

... Plant Superintendent to assist and support the Plant Manager in all phases of plant operations. They will utilize operational metrics to analyze productivity, identify issues, and achieve production ...

Austin Powder

Plant Superintendent

Midway, TN · On-site

Overview The Plant Superintendent manages and optimizes all aspects of the manufacturing operations for a chemical complex producing anhydrous ammonia, nitric acid, ammonium nitrate solution and ...

Turner Mining Group

Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Bend, OR · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Asphalt Plant Superintendent to support one of our construction industry clients in Central and Eastern Oregon. This position is ...

Amrize

Plant Superintendent 2nd Shift

South Elgin, IL · On-site

Plant Superintendent 2nd Shift | Req ID: 17452 | HR Contact: Fredric Victor THOMPSON| Location: Fox River Stone IL ABOUT THE ROLE The Plant Superintendent oversees and coordinates the operation of ...

Turner Mining Group

Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Bend, OR · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Asphalt Plant Superintendent to support one of our construction industry clients in Central and Eastern Oregon. This position is ...

Centers

Plant Superintendent

Washington, DC

$100K/yr

Under general supervision, Bowie State University's Plant Superintendent provides comprehensive oversight of campus-wide mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, ensuring reliability ...

Marylandconnect

Job Posting: JR101976 Plant Superintendent (Open) Department: Facilities, PM Position Type: Regular Open Date: 07-24-2026 Close Date: $90,000 - $100,000 Under general supervision, provides ...

Igloo Products Corp.

Plant Superintendent

Katy, TX · On-site

Built on a legacy of quality and innovation, we are seeking a Plant Superintendent to join our team and support our continued growth. This role will be involved in ensuring coordination of department ...

Centers

Plant Superintendent

Washington, DC

Overview Under general supervision, Bowie State University's Plant Superintendent provides comprehensive oversight of campus-wide mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, ensuring ...

Turner Mining Group

Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Bend, OR · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Asphalt Plant Superintendent to support one of our construction industry clients in Central and Eastern Oregon. This position is ...

CRH

Plant Superintendent Kingston Quarry

Kingston, NY · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Plant Superintendent Kingston Quarry AMAT Kingston, New York, United States Job ID: 523866 Callanan Industries Inc., a CRH Company, is a leading supplier of paving materials and construction services ...

Centers

Plant Superintendent

Washington, DC · On-site

$100K/yr

Overview Under general supervision, Bowie State University's Plant Superintendent provides comprehensive oversight of campus-wide mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, ensuring ...

CRH

Assistant Plant Superintendent

Rochester, NY · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Position Summary The Assistant Superintendent role will collaborate closely with our Plant Superintendent and Area Manager in ensuring the safe production and timely maintenance of aggregate, ready ...

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How much do plant superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for plant superintendent in the United States is $73,329.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a plant superintendent typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations?

A Plant Superintendent regularly works closely with departments such as maintenance, quality control, supply chain, and human resources to coordinate production schedules, address equipment issues, and uphold safety standards. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as superintendents must balance production goals with compliance and resource availability. Cross-departmental meetings and daily briefings are common, enabling quick responses to operational challenges and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plant superintendent?

To thrive as a Plant Superintendent, you need strong leadership abilities, knowledge of manufacturing processes, and a background in industrial or mechanical engineering, often supported by a bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with ERP systems, lean manufacturing tools, and safety regulations is typically required. Outstanding problem-solving, communication, and team management skills help you motivate staff and drive operational excellence. These competencies ensure efficient plant operations, high safety standards, and continuous improvement in a competitive manufacturing environment.

What does a plant superintendent do?

A Plant Superintendent oversees the daily operations of a manufacturing plant or production facility. They manage staff, ensure production goals are met, maintain quality standards, and enforce safety regulations. Their responsibilities often include coordinating between different departments, optimizing processes, and implementing cost-saving measures. Plant Superintendents play a crucial role in ensuring smooth and efficient operations, while also addressing any issues that arise during production.
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Plant Superintendent - Harvard, IL

Archer Daniels Midland

On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

ADM rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 185 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 360 rated logistics

Job description

Plant Superintendent - Harvard, IL
This is an exempt level position
Position Summary:
The Plant Superintendent in Harvard, IL, is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the all departments at the facility.  Focus areas include: Compliance to all SQE laws and regulations, assessing plant resource priorities, management of operational equipment effectiveness (OEE), and colleague adherence to policies and procedures.  This individual will work closely with the Plant Manager and other department supervisors to execute both short-term and long-term performance goals.
Key Responsibilities: 
  • Active, hands-on involvement and daily presence within the facility handling production, bagging, warehouse and delivery issues.  Ensures colleagues are completing assignments as required and they have the necessary tools and supplies to complete their tasks.
  • Support Readiness (Performance Excellence & A2E) and execute both short-term and long-term priorities with a sense of urgency through decision making, delegating and collaboration.
  • Act as a mentor and coach to the colleagues and spend a significant amount of time mentoring, providing support and auditing practices and policies. 
  • Display a commitment to developing colleagues through conducting regular performance and development touch bases.
  • Build a culture of collaboration, trust and early escalation of issues and concerns.
  • Assist in budget management for facility
Job Qualifications: 
  • Exhibit technical competence in data analysis, processing equipment, instrumentation & controls, and utility systems.
  • Ability to utilize independent judgment to solve problems, deploy excellent organizational skills and provide conflict resolution.
  • Demonstrated career of success in applicable leadership positions, continuous improvement and experience with a variety of industry best practice, concepts and procedures.
  • Must demonstrate a personal growth mindset with the capability and willingness to achieve continuous personal development.
  • BA/BS in feed science manufacturing, engineering or a related field of study is preferred - MBA is a plus.
Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
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