Commodity Director jobs in Bentonville, AR

Job Details:

The Associate Analyst Commodity plays a critical role in ensuring our soybean meal suppliers fulfill their obligation to deliver contracted quality soybean meal into our feed mills. They will be instrumental in ensuring the claims process is best in class utilizing automated processes and digitizing data for increased efficiency. In addition, this position will ensure the program recovers $8M - $10M in annual costs associated with deficient soybean meal quality. Responsibilities include, data cleansing, validation, and linking; invoicing; maintaining adequate records; allocating receipts; collection management; reporting and analytics on the claim process and lab results; performing other data maintenance and reporting as needed. This position will report to the Sr. Director, of Commodity and works closely with Tyson soybean meal buyers and nutritionists providing key information to them to make more informed buying decisions. The position requires an organized and dependable initiative-taker who can think beyond the program's current scope to ensure efficient and innovative practices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Requirements:

Education/Certifications: BS degree in General Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field; other majors considered based on work experience and skillsets.

Experience: 1-3 years experience in general accounting or finance-related fields.

Computer Skills: Strong Excel experience required; Experience working with large datasets a plus. Knowledge of Access, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint is a plus.

Communication Skills: This position must have effective communication skills.

Special Skills: Problem-solving; initiative-taker; multi-tasker; organization; follow-through; dependable.

Supervisory: N/A

Travel: minimal (1-2 trips per year)

Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Work Shift:

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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