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Title: Sr Ag Operations Specialist Location: Connell, WA About Lamb Weston We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 9,000+ team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people. We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world! Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries. Job Description Summary This position is responsible for acting as a liaison between the company and growers. Responsibilities for this position include performing data analytics, administrating commodity contracts, sampling and evaluating crops, working with the growers on their field and storage management and building strong relations while representing the company within the grower community. This position will also assist the corporate ag services group and interact across multi-functional groups ensuring that company business objectives are met. This position also assists in scheduling field and storage deliveries to meet production quantity and quality requirements. This position is assigned a company vehicle. Job Description * Maintains safe work practices at all times and participates in safety programs. * Directs safety programs for all those working directly for Lamb Weston, under the supervision of this position. Within its functional area this position is directly responsible for accident prevention and safety promotion, administration of activities with the confines of the current labor agreement, conducting, its activities in a manner to support positive employee/management relations, and adherence to company approved policies and procedures. * Trains and supervises subordinates in all safety and accident prevention practices to assure a safe employee and working environment. * Administers company personnel policies and provisions to maintain a safe productive work force. * Understands basic mechanical operations of ag equipment * Aids third-party or plant QA personnel to ensure efficient and proper raw product grading both for grower payment, as well as critical information needed for proper field and storage dispositioning. * Works in a team environment supporting peer group and open to accepting direction to keep team on path to departmental goals. * Ensures raw product information is gathered, is without error, is analyzed and presented in a manner that can efficiently be used to make timely raw product decisions. * Samples field and storage raw product used for dispositioning decisions. * Gives accurate contract information for field and storage raw product used to determine grower payment. * Supervises the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment used by subordinates to assure the availability of this equipment for use in its appropriate function. * Trains, evaluates, and directs employees involved in use of company owned equipment under this position's responsibility. * Assures that the storage locations, field equipment and the operation of the equipment follow Lamb Weston and all r