Global Supply Chain Manager

Job Summary:

The Global Supply Chain Manager position oversees and directs assigned sourcing activities for the business. Working closely with supply chain and operations, this supply chain professional may coordinate, organize and manage all activities involved in the identification, acquisition, inventories and management of raw materials, consumables, parts and services, etc. This position will report to the Corporate Office in Greeley, CO.

Responsibilities :

• Responsible for international logistics negotiations.

• Establish and manage warehousing, logistics and/or shipping process.

• Negotiate prices for warehousing, logistics and/or shipping companies.

• Responsible for establishing a cohesive supply chain and inbound logistics.

• Evaluate the logistics process and implement procedures to improve it.

• Collaborates with other departments and leadership to identify and develop needs and requirements for equipment, raw materials, products, acceptable substitutions, ingredients and packaging.

• Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.

• Acts as the company’s representative in negotiations with suppliers.

• Maintains alignment with Procurement and operations to assure proper inventories of materials and supplies.

• Analyzes current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the company.

• Establish and manage the international logistics and importation process.

• Prepares and presents market conditions and merchandise cost reports.

• Drafts, explains, and implements instructions, policies, and procedures for purchasing and contract management.

• Evaluates and approves conditions for issuing and awarding bids.

• Resolves grievances with vendors, contractors, and suppliers.

• Cooperate with Procurement specialists finding possibilities to optimize TCO.

• Other duties as assigned.

Skills / Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with internal customers, vendors, suppliers and shippers.

• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Thorough understanding of company products and logistics.

• Understanding of business and management principles.

• Thorough understanding of materials and supplies used in the company.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and strong sense of urgency

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field is required.

• International logistics background desired.

• Exhibits a proven track record in providing exceptional customer service. Able to deliver a positive, polished, and consultative internal and external customer experience.

• Demonstrates a history of being goal-oriented. Able to create, communicate, and implement strategic plans, can understand, communicate, and deliver operational improvements and is determined to deliver exceptionally positive financial results.

• Proactively plans for both short-term and long-term objectives, effectively manages team and company resources while maintaining broader organizational strategic goals.

• Meticulous attention to detail and a strong sense of urgency.

• Can perform the functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• As a salaried position with the company, you may be required to travel at some point to other facilities, to attend Company events, or as a representative of the Company in other situations. Unless otherwise specified in this posting, the amount of travel may vary and the most qualified candidate must be willing and able to travel as business needs dictate.

The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits :

• Benefits : Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;

• Paid Time Off : sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;

• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;

• Base salary range of$115,000 - $130,000 ; and

• Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan, the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program;

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in states where it is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for any given position, compensation ranges are specific to those states and takes into account various factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to a candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiencies for the role.

This position does not have an application deadline. We will continue to recruit until the position has been filled.

The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct a drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

About us: JBS USA is a leading global provider of diversified, high-quality food products, including a portfolio of well-recognized brands and innovative, easy-to-use food solutions. We process, prepare, package and deliver fresh and value-added premium meat, poultry and retail-ready food products for customers in approximately 100 countries on six continents. We are also the majority shareholder of Pilgrim’s, the largest poultry company in North America. JBS USA employs more than 100,000 team members, and our corporate office is located in beautiful Greeley, Colorado, where our 1,200 team members onsite enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year.

Our mission: To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.

Our core values are: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity

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