General Manager of Operations Job at Select Genetics, Aurora, MO

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  • Select Genetics
  • Aurora, MO

Job Description

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General Manager of Operations – Agriculture & Poultry Industry
📍 Location: Missouri | 🕒 Full-Time | ✈️ Some Travel Required

Select Genetics is the nation’s leading supplier of turkey poults , known for innovation, integrity, and excellence in animal production. We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager of Operations to oversee all aspects of our Missouri division. This is a high-impact leadership role perfect for someone who thrives on strategic thinking, servant leadership, and operational excellence.

🔍 What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and coach cross-functional teams to drive performance, culture, and accountability.

  • Oversee daily operations, production, safety, biosecurity, and compliance.

  • Analyze operational data and key metrics to identify opportunities, optimize processes, and inform strategic business decisions.

  • Manage division growth, capital projects, and facility improvements.

  • Partner with Sales, HR, and the Executive team to align on long-term strategies.

  • Promote and uphold strict biosecurity and animal welfare standards.

✅ What We’re Looking For:

  • 8–10 years of leadership experience in agriculture, livestock, or production operations.

  • Proven track record in people leadership, operational improvement, and safety management.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data to drive business results.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and pass a background check.

  • Strong computer skills; experience with MS Office required.

  • No contact with backyard poultry or swine due to strict biosecurity.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Business, or Animal Science.

  • Spanish language skills a plus.

  • Experience managing construction or expansion projects.

💪 Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

  • Mix of office and field work; exposure to heat, cold, dust, and noise.

  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs occasionally.

  • Strict adherence to biosecurity protocols, including shower-in/shower-out procedures.

🌟 Why Join Us?

  • Work for a company with national and international reach

  • Lead with purpose in a culture that values teamwork, transparency, and growth

  • Be part of an essential industry that feeds the world

🛑 Ready to lead an essential division and make a lasting impact? Apply today and take your agriculture leadership career to the next level!

Job Tags

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