Agropur
$70K/yr
51237 George, IA
Location
Longueuil, Quebec
Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Revenue
$5 to $10 billion (USD)
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Founded
1938
North America's Leading Dairy Cooperative
Agropur stands as Canada's largest dairy cooperative and one of the world's top 15 dairy processors, uniting nearly 3,000 dairy farm families across North America in a shared mission to deliver excellence. Founded in 1938, this farmer-owned organization has grown into a powerhouse generating $8.8 billion CAD in annual revenue while processing over 6.8 billion liters of milk through 30 state-of-the-art facilities.
Innovation Across North American Dairy
Operating strategically located plants across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Quebec, and beyond, Agropur produces award-winning cheese varieties, milk, butter, yogurt, and specialized dairy ingredients for industrial, retail, and food service sectors. The cooperative's diverse product portfolio serves some of the world's most recognizable food and beverage brands, directly supporting millions of families daily.
Purpose Driven Work Environment
Agropur's unique cooperative structure fosters a collaborative culture built on shared values, long-term thinking, and genuine investment in team members. The organization prioritizes sustainability through innovative farming practices, environmental stewardship, and animal welfare commitments reflected in the vision: *"Better Dairy. Better World."
Comprehensive Career Investment
- Competitive compensation with structured advancement opportunities
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance coverage
- 401(k) with 7% company contributions and paid parental leave
- 3 weeks paid time off plus paid holidays and floating holidays
- Professional development and technical training programs
- Meaningful roles in manufacturing, quality assurance, supply chain, R&D, and corporate functions
- Stable, purpose-driven organization supporting North American agriculture
Why Join Agropur
Beyond competitive benefits, Agropur offers something deeper: the opportunity to work within a farmer-owned cooperative that values loyalty, community impact, and long-term sustainability. Whether you're managing procurement operations, optimizing production processes, or driving innovation, you'll contribute to feeding families while supporting agricultural communities across North America. Agropur welcomes diverse backgrounds and provides an inclusive, respectful workplace where your contributions directly impact the cooperative's mission.
Mission
Agropur Cooperative's current mission reflects the legacy of those who came before us and our firm commitment to remain loyal to their example:
Be faithful to the long-term vision of members, owners of efficient processing assets, by offering quality dairy products to our clients and consumers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Agropur employs approximately 7,000 team members and is headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. As a farmer-owned cooperative, it represents nearly 3,000 dairy farm families across Canada and the United States.
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Agropur
Description
Job Type: Regular
Invest In You, Join Agropur. We Dairy You!
Ready To Fast Track Your Career and Lead the Future of Manufacturing? Join Agropur's Operations Leadership Development Program and Start Your Journey As a Future Operations Leader Today!
What Agropur Invests In YOU:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance;
- 401(k) with 7% company contributions;
- 3 weeks Paid Time Off;
- Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays;
- Paid parental leave;
- Advancement Opportunities.
- Starting salary: $70,000
What This Role Is All About:
The Operations Leadership Development Program is an 18-month rotational experience designed for recent graduates who aspire to become future leaders in operations. This program provides immersive, hands-on exposure to Agropur's core operational areas-production, maintenance & engineering, supply chain & logistics, quality assurance, and continuous improvement-while building leadership and business capabilities.
Through Structured Rotations, Associates Will
- Gain practical experience driving operational excellence and process improvements
- Strengthen leadership skills to inspire teams and deliver measurable results
- Develop strategic business insight to influence decision-making and organizational success
The program culminates in a capstone project, where associates lead a cross-functional improvement initiative and present recommendations to senior leadership. Graduates of the program will be prepared to assume impactful leadership roles within Agropur's operations network.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
What You Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Dairy Manufacturing, Production and Operations Management, Industrial Technology, or related technical or business field.
- Internship or relevant project experience in manufacturing, operations, or industrial technology preferred.
AA/EEO - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.
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