American Foods Group · 23 hours ago
IT Program PLC Superintendent
US-MO-Wright City
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAmerican Foods Group is a significant player in the food industry, and they are seeking an IT Program PLC Superintendent. This role is responsible for overseeing IT functions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining IT infrastructure and equipment at the facility.
Food and BeverageFood DeliveryFood Processing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and oversee all the IT functions for the site
Compliance with all federal, state, local and internal requirements from design through operation and maintenance of the plant. Ensure employees are aware of the requirements and their responsibility
Oversee facility computer program upgrades and collaborate with all departments to ensure best practices are always being followed
Work closely with cross functional teams (ops / QA / Engineering) to ensure facility needs are being met (temps / air flows / utilities etc)
Maintain all IT infrastructure, departments, and equipment. Ensure equipment is performing to high standards and in a safe manner at all times
Provide technical guidance, direction, and develop specs for the IT team
Ensure proper training for all refrigeration personnel
Maintain a team that is cross-functional and trained in different areas of IT to ensure crewing changes do not impact the facility
Establish and implement preventative maintenance programs and procedures for the IT dept
Requisition tools / equipment and supplies as needed (ensure critical spares are in stock at all times)
Promote and drive succession development with areas of responsibility
NOTE: this description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal
Qualification
Required
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship
High School diploma or GED
5 years of experience managing IT dept (PLC programming)
Demonstrated leadership experience supervising, planning, and scheduling a maintenance crew
Read, write, and orally communicate in English and ability to work with no or little supervision
Preferred
Certifications in area of specialty is a plus
BS in computer science or in area of specialty preferred
Previous IT experience in a slaughter meat facility
Bilingual English / Spanish
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Flex Spending Accounts
Voluntary Benefits
PTO
401k
Long & Short Term Disability
Discount Meat Purchase Program
And more!
Company
American Foods Group
American Foods Group is a food processing company that produces and delivers fresh beef products to its customers.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-09-23Grant· $10M
Leadership Team
Steven Van Lannen
President and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-09-21
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