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Louis Dreyfus Company

Global agribusiness sourcing, processing, distributing commodities

Operations Coordinator - Agroindustry

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVillanueva, Cortés, HondurasNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • University professional qualification in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related career.
  • At least five years of experience in industrial operations, production, and/or warehouses, including experience coordinating teams.
  • Intermediate English is desirable.
  • Proficiency in Excel and Power BI, and knowledge of SAP and other applicable corporate systems.
  • Capabilities in strategy execution and program management, people leadership and development, relationship management and cross-functional collaboration, digital aptitude and data-informed decision-making, assertive communication, results orientation, analytical thinking and problem solving, organization, autonomy, responsibility, negotiation and influence, change management, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the integrated execution of Production and Warehouse operations, aligning the resources and multifunctional teams needed to meet operating plans, customer requirements, and safety, quality, quantity, cost, and timeliness objectives.
  • Monitor the performance of receiving, storage, processing, and dispatch operations; promote continuous improvement; and ensure efficient, safe, and sustainable execution aligned with company standards.
  • Coordinate execution of the Production and Warehouse operating plan, ensuring compliance with receiving, storage, processing, and dispatch schedules.
  • Monitor production programs and resource plans, identifying constraints in staffing, materials, equipment, capacity, inventory, or maintenance that could affect demand and delivery dates.
  • Prioritize daily activities and coordinate contingency actions to maintain operational continuity.
  • Guide manufacturing and storage activities to meet production, quality, quantity, cost, productivity, and safety objectives.
  • Coordinate multifunctional teams across Production, Warehouses, PCP, Logistics, Quality, Maintenance, SHE, Industrial Control, and related areas.
  • Maintain proactive communication with commercial and support areas to anticipate needs, resolve constraints, and protect service levels.
  • Communicate operational status, material risks, required decisions, and recovery plans to Industry Management.
  • Monitor Production and Warehouse key performance indicators, analyze deviations, and coordinate corrective and preventive actions.
  • Monitor operating costs and budget compliance, identifying efficiency opportunities without compromising safety, quality, food safety, or operational continuity.
  • Participate in preparing the operating budget and track budget against actual spending.
  • Promote and implement continuous-improvement, standardization, and process-optimization initiatives.
  • Use data, indicators, and digital tools to improve workflows, support decisions, and solve operational problems.
  • Ensure the reliability of physical inventories and corporate-system records through controls, reconciliations, and periodic inventories.
  • Follow up on applicable operational movements, records, approvals, and transactions in SAP and other systems.
  • Coordinate investigation and correction of differences between physical inventory and corporate records.
  • Coordinate with Quality to meet internal, external, and customer specifications and address deviations and non-conformities promptly.
  • Communicate and enforce regional Quality and Food Safety policies and maintain Integrated Management System controls in the areas under the role's coordination.
  • Ensure compliance with and maintenance of good manufacturing, hygiene, and storage practices.
  • Follow up on corrective actions arising from incidents, risks, audits, inspections, and complaints, verifying their effective closure.
  • Participate in the Product Recall Committee when applicable.
  • Coordinate, guide, and monitor the performance of supervisors and teams under the role's responsibility, communicating clear priorities and expectations.
  • Provide timely feedback, identify training needs, and promote the development of operational and leadership capabilities.
  • Support Industry Management and Human Resources in identifying and preparing successors for critical positions.
  • Promote a culture of operational discipline, collaboration, respect, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • Intermediate English is desirable.

About the Company

Louis Dreyfus Company

Global agribusiness sourcing, processing, distributing commodities

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a global agribusiness player that operates across the entire food value chain. It sources and imports raw agricultural materials like grains, oilseeds, coffee, cotton, and sugar, then processes them into value-added products and distributes them to farmers, food and beverage companies, industrial manufacturers, and other markets worldwide. Its products work by moving from origination to processing and distribution, with a growing emphasis on plant-based proteins to provide nutritious, sustainable alternatives to animal foods. LDC differentiates itself through its large, integrated network that spans sourcing, processing, and global distribution, its focus on sustainability and plant-based innovation, and its commitment to integrity, long-term stability, and partnerships. The company's goal is to meet rising demand for safe, nutritious, and sustainable food while supporting farmers and customers through reliable supply chains and ongoing value creation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.5B
Headquarters
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Founded
1851

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