If you share our passion for quality at every level – in the work we do, in the products we sell, and the people we work with – then Viterra is the place for you.

Manager, Automation Infrastructure Support
St. Louis Park, MN

Viterra is seeking an experienced individual with a background in electrical technology to join our team in the role of Manager, Automation Infrastructure Support.

The Manager, Automation Infrastructure Support, will be responsible for the reliable, secure and effective operation and management of in-production automation systems for US operating divisions, including grain and processing. The position will direct technical support of automated systems and will be accountable for the development, implementation and management of efficient and consistent maintenance practices for emergency preventive and predictive maintenance functions on all PLC and HMI systems and advanced instrumentation.

The Manager will coordinate and evaluate the services of contracted automation resources, complete infrastructure project planning, direct the evolution of automation hardware infrastructure, and will be relied upon to maintain current knowledge of trends innovations and developments within the industry. The position will also be responsible managing department human resources including employee selection, staff development, and performance management, as well as promoting an environment that fosters teamwork and continuous improvement.

Our ideal candidate will possess a post-secondary degree or certificate in Electrical Technology or will have attained electrical journeyman status. Candidates must have a minimum of ten (10) to fifteen (15) years of progressively responsible experience in agri-business or a related area. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and superior computer skills are required.

Viterra offers a competitive wage and excellent benefits including paid vacation, 401K, life insurance, share purchase, and more.

The closing date for applications is December 19, 2011.

For confidential consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume, along with salary requirements to usa.recruitment@viterra.ca .

Visit us online at www.Viterra.com/USA .

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About Viterra
Viterra Inc. provides premium quality ingredients to leading global food manufacturers. Headquartered in Canada, the global agribusiness has extensive operations across Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, with Adelaide, Australia as the base for Viterra's Southeast Asian operations. Our growing international presence also extends to offices in Japan, Singapore, China, Switzerland, Italy, Ukraine, Germany and India. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, we operate in three distinct businesses: grain handling and marketing, agri-products, and value-added processing. Our expertise, close relationships with producers, and superior logistical assets allow the company to consistently meet the needs of the most discerning end-use customers, helping to fulfill the nutritional needs of people around the world.

Function : Management

Specialities : Automation

Sector : Other

Mobility

• United States of America ( > North America)
• Minnesota ( > United States of America > North America)

Language

• English

Viterra

Phone : +127 652-4845
Fax : +127 860-1454
usa.recruitment@viterra.ca
1600 Utica Ave S, STE 350
55416 St Louis park
MN
United States of America