General Description:  

Job responsibilities:

·          Create cattle schedules to match plants harvest production to minimize cattle lineups.

·          Daily communication with producers, cattle buyers, and plant teams to manage cattle flow through pens.

·          Daily data entry for cattle purchases which is reported to the USDA.

·          Work closely with plant production leaders to coordinate cattle targets and actuals.

·          Balance inventory, track cattle performance, and work with fabrication schedulers to help forecast product inventory.

·          Other duties as assigned

Requirements

·          Excellent verbal and written communications skills

·          Two years’ experience in related field preferred (cattle production).

·          Experience in scheduling and demand planning, production, and/or analytics preferred.

·          Above average skills in Microsoft Office.

·          Strong communication, computer and decision making skills.

·          Detail oriented, team player, leadership skills and strong multi-tasking skills

·          Able to work with little to no supervision

Systems Used: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and AS400 are used on a daily basis.  General computer knowledge, effective communication skills, and the ability to multi-task are required.




EOE/Vets/Disability