Dairy Liquids Ops Analyst: Scheduling & Transport

Leprino Foods Company; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Leprino Foods Company in Denver seeks a Dairy Liquids Operations Analyst to coordinate real-time sales, scheduling, and transportation across our plant network. You will connect production, demand, and freight to keep product flowing, working with carriers and customers to respond to changes and maintain reliability.

The role involves weekly scheduling, order-to-cash coordination, and on-call duties, with a 5% target bonus and potential on-call compensation.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, supply chain, economics, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in sales operations, transportation, order-to-cash, or supply chain execution within food, dairy, or food distribution.
• Experience working with transportation carriers, freight coordination, or logistics planning.
• Experience using Excel to organize, analyze, and present operational or financial data.
• The ability to support a rotating on-call schedule, including nights and weekends, approximately one week per month.
• The ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Build, manage, and adjust weekly ODL production and sales schedules based on real-time plant output, customer demand, and market conditions.
• Coordinate the full order-to-cash process, including order entry, shipment tracking, invoicing, and issue resolution with external ODL suppliers and customers.
• Communicate daily with carriers, plant personnel, and external suppliers to ensure on-time shipments and quickly resolve operational disruptions.
• Monitor loads in transit, manage cancellations or schedule changes, and secure alternative transportation solutions to maintain service levels.
• Evaluate rejected or distressed product inventory and identify opportunities to redirect, reprocess, or sell product to minimize waste and maximize value recovery.
• Analyze pricing, components, yield and weight data to identify discrepancies, uncover opportunities, and ensure accurate transactions and settlements.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with carrier partners by coordinating schedules, setting clear expectations, and driving consistent transportation performance.
• Enhance operational efficiency by organizing data, improving reporting tools, and streamlining information flow across internal and external stakeholders.
• Partner closely with plant operations, logistics, accounting, and customer teams to improve communication, drive efficiencies, and support business objectives.
• Participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule (approximately one week per month) to respond to plant operational changes, transportation issues, weather-related disruptions, and other time-sensitive events.

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, supply chain, economics, or a related field

Tools

Excel

SAP

Job description

Leprino Foods Company in Denver seeks a Dairy Liquids Operations Analyst to coordinate real-time sales, scheduling, and transportation across our plant network. You will connect production, demand, and freight to keep product flowing, working with carriers and customers to respond to changes and maintain reliability.

The role involves weekly scheduling, order-to-cash coordination, and on-call duties, with a 5% target bonus and potential on-call compensation.