Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.
Summary
Drive timely, efficient feed delivery and production performance as the Feed Delivery Logistics Supervisor. You’ll coordinate and optimize production and delivery schedules, create accurate feed projections, and manage field inventory to prevent shortages or overages. Partnering closely with internal teams and growers, you’ll maximize delivery efficiency, ensure on‑time, accurate shipments, and continuously improve logistics processes. This role is ideal for a proactive, communication‑driven leader who thrives on solving operational challenges in a fast‑paced environment.
Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities
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Develop and maintain accurate feed projections to support efficient milling and delivery operations.
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Plan and optimize delivery schedules to maximize efficiency, including full loads, minimizing split loads, and reducing miles per trip.
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Monitor and manage field inventory levels to prevent feed outages (“feed outs”) and ensure bins remain adequately stocked.
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Communicate effectively with drivers, mill operators, supervisors, and growers to prioritize deliveries based on operational needs.
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Investigate delivery discrepancies and errors, identify root causes, recommending improvement opportunities to leadership and implement corrective actions.
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Partner with reporting, analytics, and identifying process improvement opportunities.
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Manage dispatch operations as needed to ensure timely delivery.
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Track and support key performance indicators (KPIs) such as tons per load, miles per trip, number of splits, and loads per driver.
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Supervise Feed Mill Dispatchers managing Hours of Service, driver efficiency / optimization and performance management.
Minimum Education and Experience
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High School Diploma or equivalent.
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Strong reading, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
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Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Education and Experience
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Post-secondary education in clerical science, business, logistics, or a related field.
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Prior experience in logistics, scheduling, or feed mill operations.
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Experience with industry software (e.g., M-Tech, Beta-Raven or similar systems).
Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors
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May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.
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May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
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Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment.
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
