Commodity NPK Manager
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Boise
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
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.SummaryThe Procurement Senior Category Manager is a
commercial fertilizer role that focuses on procuring crop nutrition
fertilizers to our Simplot Grower Solutions locations. A successful
candidate will possess extensive fertilizer experience in either
sales or procurement, ability to build and sustain long term
supplier relationships, bring a strategic approach to evaluating
needs, executing based on market conditions and ultimately build
trust and credibility through multiple levels of internal
stakeholders. Key Responsibilities
- Develops strategic procurement plan that incorporates local,
regional and global supply and demand factors.
- Consistently peruse and evaluate new supply options, to include
but not limited to: new suppliers, freight options, origins
etc.
- Actively seek out, interpret and communicate market information
from internal and external sources. Work closely with key internal
stakeholders to provide an opinion of current and forward market
conditions and plan to best procure needs based on demand
forecast.
- Manages strategic vendor relationships and performance to
ensure delivery of service, quality, cost and supply
commitments.
- Maintain a detailed approach to managing positions, supply
agreements and various location needs. Typical EducationBachelor's
Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university (or
equivalent experience) Relevant Experience5+ years related
experience and/or training Required CertificationsOther Information
- Knowledge of fertilizer trading, various domestic river
markets
- Understanding of domestic and international supply and demand
for crop nutrition fertilizer
- Knowledge/experience in a commercial/procurement role
- Knowledge working in business or functional unit supported by
the category High degree of industry experience in the specific
category areas
- MS Office
- Good sales, presentation, negotiation and market data/analysis
skills
- Strategic Cost Management
- Depending on experience could be a senior level position.--Job
Requisition ID:-- 15220Travel Required: Up to 25%Location(s):
Simplot Headquarters - BoiseCountry: United StatesWage range or
rate of pay: $110-170k-- Plus annual incentive plan eligibilityThe
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 AssistanceBenefits 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.**
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Meridian , Commodity NPK Manager, Executive , Boise, Idaho
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