What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement scheduler/assistant position at Upper Iowa Beef?
General Purpose:
Upper Iowa Beef is a community that came together because it believes we all have the right to know our farmers and know our food. We believe in providing humane care for our animals, in respecting the farmers who raise our cattle, and in providing transparent information to the families who will enjoy our beef at their dinner table.
Duties/Responsibilities:
With limited supervision & working closely with the Cattle Procurement department, perform specific duties related to the procurement of cattle, management of cattle on feed & analysis of cattle performance.
· Prepare cattle settlement sheets for accounting
· Maintain cattle supplier & feedlot records
· Secure appropriate documents from suppliers
· Prepare mailings to cattle suppliers
· Ensure all pertinent information related to cattle purchases is recorded & maintained accurately
· Assist with Packers & Stockyard reporting requirements & audits
· Inventory management of cattle on feed
· Perform analysis of cattle performance both thru the plant & for the producers
· Assist cattle procurement in scheduling cattle & tracking future purchases
· Other duties as assigned
What skills do I need to bring?
· Agricultural background, Preferred
· Must be highly proficient/have experience in MS Word, Excel, Outlook
· 1 years office experience, Preferred
· Excellent written & verbal communication skills
· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with superior attention to detail
· Possess strong organizational skills & the ability to prioritize & manage workflow
· Critical thinking, Detail oriented, Positive attitude, Strong work ethic
· Strong interpersonal & written communication skills & ability to work in fast-paced, ever changing environment
Communication method(s) used:
- Phone
- In person
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
- Lime Springs, IA 52155: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20