DescriptionGlobal Energy Procurement AnalystPurpose and Scope/General Summary: Reporting to the Sr. Global Energy Category Manager, the Category Analyst is responsible for supporting the sourcing and management of JBS’s energy needs and ensures all business requirements are accounted for in category strategies. The Category Analyst role is critical in supporting sourcing through involvement in category strategy creation and directly supporting supplier identification, selection, and supporting negotiation to ensure the highest level of service and reliability in supply. The Category Analyst will identify and build strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders.Responsibilities:
Work cross-functionally with plant buyers, sustainability, and internal business stakeholders to develop business requirements for sourcing events and GHG reduction efforts
Collaborate with Energy Category Manager to develop sourcing strategies for purchasing natural gas, electricity, diesel, and bulk cryogenic gases to reduce costs and/or mitigate risk
Utilize internal and external (market research) analysis in sourcing and risk management decisions to ensure category objectives and targets are being met
Support Energy Category Manager in creating cash flow models, forecasting, and ongoing oversite of existing and new energy projects
Perform spend analytics and identify sourcing levers to achieve targeted savings and optimized Total Cost of Ownership through strategic sourcing initiatives
Support the Energy Category Manager by leading strategic sourcing events and associated support activity including development of sourcing profiles, execution of sourcing strategies and management of supplier contracts and pricing agreements.
Maintain database of pricing and usage information for natural gas, electricity, and Nitrogen/Co2
Perform daily usage analysis to optimize natural gas nominations and reduce cost
Stay informed of regulatory rate cases for utilities which could materially impact costs for plants
Spot check invoices from utilities to ensure proper price, taxation, and fees.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance,Engineering or related fieldpreferred
Demonstrated ability to effectively interact in a cross-functional team environment
Strong analytical skills, critical thinking skills, and general curiosity
Effective written and oral communications skills
Understanding & interestof supply/commodity markets a plus
Proven level of proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, PowerPoint and Excel
As a salaried position with the company,you may be required totravel at some pointto other facilities, to attend Company events, or as a representative of the Company in other situations. Unless otherwise specified in this posting, the amount of travel may vary and the most qualified candidate must bewilling andable to travel as business needs dictate.
The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits:
Benefits:Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
PaidTime Off:sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;
401(k):companymatchbeginsafter the first year of service and followsthe companyvesting schedule;
Base salaryrange of$55,000-$70,000;and
Incentive Pay:This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan, the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program;
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in states where it is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for any given position, compensation ranges are specific to those states and takes into account various factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to a candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiencies for the role.This position does not have an application deadline. We will continue to recruit until the position has been filled.The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct a drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.About us: JBS USA is a leading global provider of diversified, high-quality food products, including a portfolio of well-recognized brands and innovative, easy-to-use food solutions. We process, prepare, package and deliver fresh and value-added premium meat, poultry and retail-ready food products for customers in approximately 100 countries on six continents. We are also the majority shareholder of Pilgrim’s, the largest poultry company in North America. JBS USA employs more than 100,000 team members, and our corporate office is located in beautiful Greeley, Colorado, where our 1,200 team members onsite enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year.Our mission: To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.Our core values are: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, SincerityEOE/vets/disabled
