Area Location Manager - SV, CA

Summary: The Area Location Manager is a strategic operational leader responsible for overseeing multiple locations across the South Valley, including SGS Bakersfield, Edison and Hanford. This role drives operational excellence, asset utilization, logistics performance, technology adoption, safety, and team effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities: Lead safe, efficient, and profitable operations across multiple locations Implement and optimize new technology platforms, systems, and digital tools Create workflow efficiencies across facilities and operational functions Maximize equipment, fleet, facility, and inventory utilization Oversee logistics, transportation planning, procurement, and inventory strategies Develop business plans, budgets, capital plans, and operational metrics Recruit, coach, develop, and retain high-performing teams Ensure compliance with safety, DOT, environmental, and company requirements Disclaimer - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Typical Education Associate degree or equivalent experience

Required Qualifications: 3+ years leadership experience in operations, logistics, manufacturing, distribution, agriculture, transportation, or related industries Experience implementing technology solutions and business systems Strong understanding of asset management, fleet management, inventory control, and business planning Advanced Microsoft Office and operational software proficiency Valid driver license

Preferred Qualifications: Agricultural industry experience strongly preferred but not required Multi-location management experienceERP, inventory management, logistics, or dispatch software experience Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience Who Thrives in This Role? You'll excel in this position if you're a business-minded operational leader who enjoys improving systems, maximizing asset performance, implementing technology, leading high-performing teams, and delivering exceptional customer service.

Job Requisition ID: 27363

Travel Required: Up to 50%Location(s): SGS Retail - Bakersfield

Country: United States Wage range or rate of pay: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00/year, plus annual incentive plan eligibility The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Attractive total rewards package that includes: Medical, dental, vision coverage 401(k) savings plan Paid Family Building Leave Generous Paid Time Off - Eligible employees may accrue up to 160 hours in year 110 Paid Holidays Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)Education Assistance Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.comThe Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General's Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 (https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=49.94) for more information.