AgriBusiness Procurement Manager- Boise, ID

Simplot; Boise (ID); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Simplot is seeking an AgriBusiness Procurement Manager in Boise, ID to lead procurement and supply planning, optimize inventory and prices, and drive team execution with suppliers, sales, and distribution partners.

The role focuses on developing the team, improving processes, and standard practices to ensure profitability across Simplot's retail and distribution operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university (equivalent experience considered).
• 5+ years of related experience and/or training.

Responsabilités

• Oversees and directs the product purchasing team ensuring PO, pricing, terms, compliance, and inventory utilization.
• Facilitates supplier product exchange programs to optimize seasonal product terms.
• Works with suppliers to manage product projections and shipping timelines to regional DCs.

Connaissances

Procurement leadership

Inventory analysis

Pricing strategies

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

Team development

Supply planning

Forecasting

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Excel

Agvance

Power BI

Description du poste

AgriBusiness Procurement Manager- Boise, ID

For more than 90 years, Simplot Company has grown as a family-owned, privately held global food and agriculture company. Our diverse businesses span agriculture, food production, manufacturing, mining, plant and animal sciences, ranching and cattle production, logistics, and transportation, connecting many of the essential steps that bring food from the earth to communities around the world.

That diversity creates strength, stability, and opportunity. Across our global business, employees can build new skills, explore different career paths, and contribute to meaningful work in a culture where safety is foundational.

Whatever your role, your work at Simplot contributes to something bigger. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and help shape the future of food and agriculture.

Summary

The AgriBusiness Procurement Manager leads procurement and supply planning activities across the assigned business, ensuring purchasing strategies, inventory plans, supplier programs, and team execution support overall business objectives. This role provides leadership to the product purchasing team and works closely with suppliers, sales, distribution, and other business partners to optimize inventory, pricing, product availability, and purchasing decisions.

The Procurement Manager is responsible for inventory analysis, divisional planning, network design, supplier commitments, pricing and price-change reviews, backorders, savings tracking, and related procurement processes. The role also focuses on developing the team, improving processes, and creating clear documentation and standard practices to drive consistent execution.

This position is critical to the profitability and sustainability of Simplot's retail and distribution business and requires a strong combination of procurement knowledge, analytical capability, leadership, and tactical execution.

*This role may be based at Simplot Headquarters in Boise, Idaho, or at a Simplot Grower Solutions location within the western region.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversees and directs the product purchasing team ensuring purchase orders, pricing, terms, compliance, inventory utilization, and reporting are executed well and handled efficiently.
• Through team, facilitates supplier product exchange programs for most efficient utilization of seasonal products, while maximizing exchange dollars to optimize terms.
• Through the team, works with suppliers to manage projections by product and develop timelines for shipping product into regions utilizing DCs strategic to specific markets.
• Manages supplier purchase orders, price protection, swap programs, returns, and inventory protection.
• Creates supply plans based on Sales demand forecast.
• Coordinates efforts between distribution and the procurement team to determine "first placement" of purchased inventory into the Simplot Grower Solutions (SGS) system as well as when to buy versus move product internally.

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a four-year college or university. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in meeting the minimum requirements of the role

5+ years of related experience and/or training.

Other Information

• Extensive knowledge of crop protection products, including product uses, supply sources, replacements, and alternatives.
• At least three years of management experience.
• Experience with agricultural procurement processes and supplier requirements.
• Experience leading supply planning, inventory analysis, and divisional planning activities.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to support purchasing, inventory, pricing, and supply decisions.
• Experience with Excel; experience with Agvance and Power BI preferred.
• Experience optimizing processes, documenting procedures, and creating standard operating practices.
• Ability to lead and develop a team, establish clear expectations, and drive consistent execution.
• Experience managing pricing and price-change reviews, backorders, supplier programs, savings tracking, and related procurement activities.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with sales, distribution, supplier partners, and other business stakeholders.

Job Requisition ID:27813

Travel Required:Less than 10%

Country:United States

**The 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.