Silo Supervisor

BOORTMALT is a global malting company with a 3 million tonnes production capacity. The group is present on 5 continents with 27 malting plants. Boortmalt's expertise is widely acknowledged by brewers, distillers, and food industries, who rely on the supply of top-quality barley malts.

The Boortmalt Group is a fully owned subsidiary of the agricultural and agribusiness cooperative Axereal. Our relationship with Axereal, Europe's largest grain cooperative, ensures us access to high-quality barley year-round.

We are hiring a Silo Supervisor to manage daily grain and malt silo operations.

This role ensures the safe, efficient, and high‑quality handling of raw materials, supporting continuous production and delivery.
Your responsibilities include:

• Grain & malt handling:
  You ensure grain and malt are received, stored and moved correctly, following safety and quality standards.
• Food safety & quality:
  You follow HACCP, GMP and company rules, and check regularly that everything meets these standards.
• Blending accuracy:
  You oversee the blending process and make sure it matches production needs and quality targets.
• Silo level management:
  You monitor stock levels and coordinate with production and logistics to keep materials available on time.
• Operational efficiency:
  You look for improvements to keep operations running smoothly, reduce downtime and avoid waste.
• Team leadership:
  You lead, train and support the silo team. You organise shifts and ensure safe and efficient work.
• Maintenance coordination:
  You work with maintenance teams to keep equipment in good condition.
• Reporting:
  You keep records up to date (stock, blending, safety checks, incidents) and report to management.

Our ideal candidate has the following experience and skills:

• Proven experience in silo operations, grain handling, or a related field (2+ years preferred)
• Strong understanding of food safety standards and quality control procedures
• Leadership experience with the ability to train and motivate teams, experience in a unionised setting is an asset
• Excellent organisational and problem‑solving skills. Proficiency in using silo monitoring systems and inventory management tools
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Must be able to work in environments with variable temperatures, including partial outdoor work and dusty conditions
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Requires Near/Far, Depth and Colour vision

We offer an attractive salary and benefits package, and as part of a global organization can offer career opportunities internationally. As Masters of Malt we want to be a great employer, focusing on flexibility, inclusion, collaboration and health and wellbeing. We live our values, putting people at the heart of what we do.