Procurement Specialist - Loveland, CO

Location: 

Loveland, CO, US, 80538-7157

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. We are a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

Summary

The Procurement Specialist will support the business strategy through managing daily purchasing activities. This role is critical in procuring crop protection and specialty products for Simplot Grower Solutions locations. Main responsibilities include execution of purchase orders, costing, compliance, AP Reconciliation, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring purchase orders, pricing, compliance, inventory utilization, and reporting are executed well and handled efficiently
  • Collaborate with Supplier Relations and Strategy Leads as well as Procurement Manager to coordinate corporate chemical direction with team to optimize purchasing.
  • Manage open orders and follow up with Suppliers to develop timeline for open order delivery.
  • Collaborate with sales organization to create sales and procurement forecasts.
  • Coordinates with internal departments to resolve any Accounts Payable and receipt discrepancies.

 

Typical Education

Bachelor’s degree required, equivalent education and experience may be considered

Relevant Experience

  • 1+ years related experience and/or training.
  • Knowledge of best practice procurement and supplier management processes
  • Experience in procurement/supply chain
  • MS Office

Required Certifications

Other Information

Job Requisition ID:  18218

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Location(s): SGS Office - Loveland

Country: United States

Posting is tentatively set to close Friday April 12th at 11:59pm


Wage range or rate of pay: $50k- $70k  Plus annual incentive plan eligibility

The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.
Attractive total rewards package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision coverage
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Paid Family Building Leave
  • Generous Paid Time Off - Eligible employees may accrue up to 160 hours in year 1
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
  • Education Assistance
  • Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.*