General Manager
AG 1 Source
- Ottosen, IA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Partner with the Board of Directors to establish strategic direction and expectations, then create the organizational goals and system of accountability to exceed those expectations.
- Provides effective communication at all levels throughout the organization including board guidance, leadership team, employees, business partnerships, community, and any related government or regulatory agencies.
- Relate to rural members with a high level of integrity and trust.
- Recruit, hire, develop, and retain a high-performing team.
- This position requires strong financial acumen, including an ability to oversee grain hedging, the ability to lead a great team of department leaders and employees and provide the organization with industry foresight to keep it moving forward.
- A bachelor’s degree in a related field, 5 plus years of Cooperative leadership or ag-business experience, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- A strong track record of performance in P&L management and departmental budgeting while serving in a leadership capacity.
- Possess a fundamental understanding of retail cooperative operations.
- This position reports to a 7-member Board of Directors and is supported by a team of veteran employees in the organization.
- The position is based in the cooperative’s main office, which is located in Ottosen, IA.