Louis Dreyfus Company

Louis Dreyfus Company

Operations Supervisor - Barge

Port Allen, LA, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
Outbound SalesLogisticsInventory ManagementLeadershipCommunicationTime ManagementOSHA

About the role

  • At LDC, our Operations Supervisors are at the center of our export operations-ensuring the safe, efficient, and accurate movement of grain through our facilities.
  • We're looking for a hands-on, team-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can balance people leadership, systems management, and operational execution.
  • Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, discipline around documentation, and the ability to work closely across teams to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately input and manage operational data in systems such as GMS, TowWorks, and DPR
  • Maintain real-time visibility of inventory, barge status, and product grades
  • Lead, coach, and support hourly employees and contractors in daily operations
  • Partner closely with maintenance, logistics, and leadership teams
  • LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives.

Nice to have

  • College degree in a related discipline (industrial/maritime/agriculture curriculum)
  • 2+ years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, or bulk logistics operations
  • Understanding of logistics (e.g., vessel, rail or truck) and inventory management
  • Demonstrated people leadership experience in a team-based environment
  • Strong proficiency working in systems and managing operational data
  • Strong communication and coordination skills across teams
  • High attention to detail and strong time management
  • Experience in grain handling, agriculture, or bulk commodities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage
  • Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles)

Company info

  • Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods.
  • Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world.
  • Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
  • Ensure compliance with all company, environmental, and safety standards
  • Where appropriate, wears personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with Company standards and governmental regulations.

Equal opportunity

  • LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA.
  • LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • Equal employment opportunity (EEO)

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