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EXPENSE CONTROL MANAGER

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

  • Plainwell, MI
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field Experience: 5+ years of directly related experience required Special Skills: Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to details. Position : Expense Control and Continuous Improvement Manager Reporting to: General Manager Purpose & Scope: This position will support the General Manager and the operations team in cost control and accountability of all operations targets.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPlainwell, MI
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded2009

    Description

    Position: Expense Control and Continuous Improvement Manager
    Reporting to: General Manager
    Purpose & Scope: This position will support the General Manager and the operations team in cost control and accountability of all operations targets.  The right candidate has a strong accounting or systems background and can analyze and recommend improvements.  He or she also must have strong interpersonal skills to work with the team to implement these improvements.
    Principle Responsibilities: 
    • Drives the team in achieving annual budget.
    • Leads the effort to identify cost savings improvement ideas for plant, and facilitates implementation of these ideas in conjunction with the team.  Tracks the actual performances of these savings.
    • Partners with the local plant management team, divisional team for cost savings ideas, performance tracking.
    • Works with corporate and other plant expense control managers to share and implement best practices across the Regional plants.
    • Utilize Qlikview software to support and track plant KPI’s (management targets).
    • Drives the effort toward process improvement utilizing a variety of tools
    • Participatory programs – Develop 5S program, guiding its deployment and management. Ensure motivation, continuity, engagement and participation in JBS meetings.
     Working Conditions:
    • Travel up to 20% a year.
    • Work environment: Must be able to work in areas of extreme heat, and cold conditions while in facilities.
     Requirements: 
    Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
    Experience: 5+ years of directly related experience required
    Special Skills:
    • Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to details
    • Excellent problem solving skills
    • Requires excellent inter-personal skills
    • Proficient with spreadsheets and computer systems
    Relationships
    Internal: Regional Beef Team       
    External: Contractors
                                                              EOE /Vets/Disability

    About Company

    Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

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