Simplot Company

Distribution Analyst - (Boise, ID or CA)

Simplot Company  •  $70k - $75k/yr  •  Boise, ID (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

In support of SGS strategic purchasing direction, this position plays a critical role in forecasting, inventory management, and distribution/logistics for SGS areas for Crop Nutrition, Crop Protection, and Specialty Products. The incumbent must be capable of working under limited time lines and supervision. This position works closely with SGS Area management and Platform Procurement Team to manage issues identified with forecasting, inventory management and logistics.

*This position may be based out of Boise, ID (Corporate Headquarters) or a Simplot Grower Solutions location in California.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop area forecast to help determine inventory needs by considering platform strategy and understanding the needs of the market.
  • Inventory management, including reducing aging inventory, and facilitating area inventory transfers, warehouse oversight (which could include supervisor of warehouse personnel) including inventory monitoring, shipping, receiving, cost control safety and controls.
  • Acts as liaison between SGS Area Management and Platform Procurement Team.
  • Evaluate Area Product request, placing requisitions for all purchases, and maintaining purchasing information system

Typical Education

Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university is preferred (Equivalent experience of education and experience will be considered for meeting the minimum requirements of the role).

Relevant Experience

  • 5+ years related experience and/or training in procurement, distribution, logistics, or supply chain analytics.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Understanding of forecasting and inventory management required.
  • Must have experience and basic knowledge of Excel
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Power Bi)
  • Experience within Agriculture, Retail Ag, or Crop Protection is preferred.

Job Requisition ID: 26518

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Pay Grade: Global Grade 3

Location(s): Remote - USA_15PCT

Country: United States

Wage range or rate of pay: ($70,000- $75,000) 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.

If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.**

Simplot Company

About Simplot Company

Founded in 1929, the Simplot Company is a dynamic global food and agriculture leader with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, India and China. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the privately held and family-owned Company employs more than 15,000 employees worldwide. The Company's integrated portfolio includes food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. The Simplot Brand and our values still align with the qualities you find in farmers: independence, fairness, resilience and resourcefulness. We imagine a better future, build innovative solutions to help feed a growing global population and share an unwavering commitment to the communities where we operate. Simplot’s success is strengthened by our history, driven by our employees, and ensured by our commitment to our Purpose, Mission and Core Values. Many things have changed at Simplot over the years, but J.R.’s bedrock vision carries forward: work hard, give honest value, be good partners and – today more than ever – treat the Earth and its bounty as a resource to be respected and protected.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Boise, ID
Year Founded
Unknown
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