Rendering Process Technology Lead

Company: Cargill
Location: Fort Morgan
Posted on: June 29, 2025

Job Description:

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.Job Purpose and ImpactThe Rendering Process Technology Lead will provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise in the defined manufacturing technology area across the specific location to support the plants, optimize the performance of existing assets and effectively collaborate with manufacturing excellence teams and other functions. In this role, you will drive efficient and safe performance including process capabilities, hazard analysis, performance monitoring, technical training and process improvements and support the training and development for the specific manufacturing technology in the specific location.Key AccountabilitiesProvide leadership for the implementation of improvement projects, plans, technics, tools and quality standards across sites.Coordinate and lead the creation of related policies for plants in alignment with manufacturing technology governance.Support the application of work processes as designed within the specific manufacturing technology domain.Provide manufacturing technology expertise to plants, partnering with local teams and subject matter experts to identify and resolve root causes to emerging issues.Act as a resource for plants on current safety standards and enhance the future safety of our facilities.Lead the deployment of risk management practices and safeguards within a specific manufacturing technology, understanding safety, process safety, food safety, regulatory and environmental standards, policies and codes.Identify opportunities and gaps in required levels of specific manufacturing technology knowledge, expertise and experiences and provide coaching to talent.Provide expert thought leadership in your field and work with limited direction, using additional research and interpretation to identify issues or problems. You may provide direction to supporting team members and be a strategic contributor.Other duties as assignedLI-BG1FGBthemuseQualificationsMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience,Minimum requirement of 6 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 10 years or more of relevant experience.Able to travel to facilities up to 70% including 5 in the U.S & 1 in Canada.Fundamental understanding of the rendering industry and leading practices in process safety managementPreferred QualificationsExperience working in engineering, technical operations, project management or process safety managementThe expected salary for this position is $152,000 - $188,191. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.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-wellness to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/VetAccepting applications until job is filled and/or 60 days from the posting date Salary: . Date posted: 06/24/2025

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