Director Retail Inventory and Costing Job at Simplot

Simplot Boise, ID 83702

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

Summary

The Director of Retail Cost and Inventory will direct and manage the retail costing activities for Simplot Grower Solutions and Turf and Horticulture businesses, covering over 250 locations across the United States and Western Canada. Responsible for the safeguarding of assets by maintaining good internal controls via sound financial systems and qualified costing teams. Provide financial guidance, expertise, and recommendations to Business Management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee inventory and cost accounting processes for SGS and T&H retail divisions.
  • Oversee assessment, design and monitoring of controls over inventory and cost reporting as well as provide recommendations for improvements to business operations.
  • Lead and/or participate in governance and optimization of processes, policies and activities related to inventory and cost of goods sold.
  • Continually evaluate, alter and improve the function to respond to changing needs of the organization, new products, new business, individual initiatives and other activities.
  • Interview, train, develop and motivate employees to foster their professional development and growth through results-oriented focus, clear communication and direction, delegation and active career development and coaching
  • Works closely with business operations, FP&A and auditors.
  • Communicates items of particular interest or significance, uses some judgment in determining what would be of interest or importance.
  • Specific activities as applicable to customer or stakeholder needs.
  • Interacts and communicate with a variety of people on many different levels in person and remotely and manage interpersonal relationships and conflict.

Typical Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university
  • Master’s degree, CPA license or CMA certification preferred

Relevant Experience

  • Minimum 10 years of accounting experience
  • Prior leadership experience
  • Extensive knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position
  • Experience with JDE, Agvance, Power BI, Axiom or SAP preferred

Job Requisition ID: 13519

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Location(s): Simplot Headquarters - Boise

Country: United States


**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **




Please Note :
blog.nvalabs.org is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, blog.nvalabs.org provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.