People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.
At Agropur, accountability means owning challenges and taking concrete action to achieve results.
Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
- Salary range 004: $69,500 - $86,900 (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.)
- Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with 7% company contributions
- 3 weeks Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Advancement Opportunities
An environment that empowers you to take action:
We are looking for a Procurement Coordinator in Appleton, WI or Jerome, ID
The Procurement Coordinator is responsible for partnering with plant management and US Director Procurement Operations to support and manage the full cycle of strategic sourcing and procurement activities, deliver high levels of stakeholder customer service, lead continuous improvement projects and oversee departmental KPI reporting. This position is also responsible for efficiently analyzing sourcing options, focused primarily on cost savings, and understanding key elements of the business’s sourcing needs.
What you’ll be responsible for each day:
- Serve as subject matter expert on and manage the procure to pay (P2P) process for the site, including but not limited to reviewing requisitions, creating and managing purchase orders and reconciling invoice issues.
- Partner with Plant Manager and Plant Controller on budget management and reporting.
- Partner with quality assurance to issue QIR’s (Quality Incident Report) to vendors as needed per supplier non-conformances to specification.
- Develop and oversee departmental results tracking and KPI reporting to include development of KPI trackers.
- Provide outrageous levels of customer service to our business stakeholders. This includes problem solving and holding suppliers accountable to contracts and general expectations.
- Provide spend data analysis and category management support.
- Continuously improve the organization of information and data for the team.
- Lead sourcing and other departmental projects to include but not limited to sourcing events.
- Conduct opportunity identification across cost, risk mitigation, quality, supplier performance and team member productivity.
- Partner with US Procurement and site Purchasing Coordinators to develop, implement and adhere to procurement policies and standard processes.
- Oversee inventory management systems, processes and procedures across all departments to ensure products are in the right place at the right time.
The individual who will own this role:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain or related required.
- Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in procurement or supply chain preferred.
- Minimum two (2) years of business-related cost analysis preferred.
- Demonstrate functional and technical knowledge, ability to learn new skills quickly, and achieve a high level of accomplishment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.
An environment that values engagement and encourages everyone to take initiative.
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.
In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field
- Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
- At least two years of procurement or supply chain experience
- At least two years of business-related cost analysis experience
- Functional and technical knowledge with the ability to learn new skills quickly
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all organizational levels in a collaborative team environment
Agropur Cooperative Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Agropur Cooperative and has not been reviewed or approved by Agropur Cooperative.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair and competitive for many production and unionized roles, with starting wages often viewed as strong for local markets. Feedback suggests compensation is a relative bright spot compared with other aspects of the workplace.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Overtime opportunities, shift premiums, and double-time on some schedules are commonly cited as dependable ways to increase earnings. Heavy production demand creates consistent chances to boost take-home pay.
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Affordable Benefits — Benefit plans are often described as affordable, paired with broad coverage such as health, dental, vision, and paid time off. Retirement options and assistance programs add perceived value for many employees.
Agropur Cooperative Insights
What We Do
Agropur is a leading North American dairy cooperative that processes milk into a wide range of products, including cheese, butter, and cream, for the retail, food service, and industrial sectors.
