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Land O'Lakes Inc. Senior Procurement (Sourcing Generalist)-R-31541 in Arden Hills, Minnesota
Senior Procurement (Sourcing Generalist)Market Analysis: determine available supply and demand, price, product availability, quality, etc to ensure we are meeting our financial targets while serving both our internal partners and our customers.Execute Position and Risk Management strategies that not only minimize Purina's price risk exposure but also maximize margins for our business. Maintain a collaborative approach to managing positions and risk aimed at achieving the strategic goals of not only the procurement team but also Transportation, Planning, Income Optimization, Sales and Operations.Relationship Management -1) Building relationships with vendors that provide market insights, timely access to ingredients as well as shed light on Purina's role in the feed supply chain 2) Building relationships with internal stakeholders with internal partners in Purina's feed business.Supporting daily operations - Contract Entry, Purchase Order entries, PO changes/cancellations, communication with vendors, planners, transportation, Accounts Payable, Quality, Formulation, etc.Required Education/Experience:Bachelors degree in supply chain, procurement, finance, math, statistics, engineering, MIS, business analytics or other related business discipline7 years of Ag commodities or Energy Sourcing experienceAgricultural based ingredient experience preferredSalary: $90,000 - $130,000, depending on experienceHours: M ust be during regular business hoursThis position is remote (virtual) and can be located anywhere in the United StatesAbout Land O'Lakes, Inc.Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
