38 Lactalis Procurement Jobs Hiring Near You

DescriptionReady for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.At Lactalis in the USA, we?re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive whether you?re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed. As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we?re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together. In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, Prsident specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone?s cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi?s, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow , Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.At Lactalis, we live by our core values Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone?s unique background and ideas are valued. Even if you don?t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.                                       From your PASSION to oursLactalis Heritage Dairy, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Financial Analyst based in Tulare, CA.The Financial Analyst role works on an independent basis, performing a variety of activities in support of the profit center director. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily From your EXPERTISE to oursKey responsibilities for this position include:Internal Control experienceBudget and Forecast skills, collaborating with operations and corporate teams to prepare comprehensive documents.Able to conduct detailed cost analysis and variance reporting for manufacturing.Experience implementing and managing SAP FI/CO and Material Ledger processes (budgets and month end closings).Manage costing processes for multiple product lines, ensuring accurate standard costs and timely updates aligned with raw material fluctuations.Partner with production and procurement teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve margin performance.Develop automated reporting tools within SAP to streamline cost analysis and variance reporting.High level of Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, macros, queries, etc..), Power BI will be a plus.Ability to learn new finance/operations software toolsHigh skill of business communication.High level of collaboration with the operations team Reducing cost variances by implementing robust procedures and real-time monitoring through SAP.Ability to improve month-end closing efficiency by 30% through SAP-driven automation and process standardization.Support new product launches with accurate cost simulations and profitability analysis.Lead the Internal Control applying GAAPSet up Operations results dashboardsEager to growth professionally and willing to relocate based on business needs Requirements EducationBachelor's degree required.At least 3 years of proved experience in Standard Cost and Accounting within the Food IndustryExperienceTwo to five years? related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferredKnowledge of Dairy processing is required.Ability to perform a multitude of tasks.Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.Food Plant experience preferred.Certifications and specific knowledgeKnowledge of computer software: Microsoft Office; experience with Prism and SAP preferred.Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic work environmentExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsNeeds to have significant computer skillsAt Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations. Salary Description $100,000 - $110,000 + 15% Annual Bonus