Fort Smith, AR - Feed Mill Accounting Manager

Bachoco Group is a leading multiprotein producer and one of the top ten largest globally, with over 38,000 employees. We offer a wide range of products, including chicken, eggs, pork, beef, pet food, and more.Through Bachoco USA, we deliver high-quality chicken products to the U.S. market, serving retail, food service, and national accounts through our fully integrated operations, including farms, hatcheries, feed mills, and processing plants.

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Summary - The Feed Mill Accounting Manager reports to the Sr. Operations Controller Manager and is responsible for overseeing material handling, checking physical inventories, and verifying the cleanliness and order in production areas. Key duties include monitoring material weights, coordinating lotting processes, ensuring compliance with internal standards and maintaining audit documentation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Verifies the physical Inventory of Micro Ingredients and Liquids
• Identifies and labels micro-ingredients with their corresponding tickets and status for proper classification and traceability
• Verifies the unloading of railcar-delivered ingredients and their corresponding Kansas web page releasesReports and analyzes the main causes of railcar demurrages and performs on-site physical validations as required.

• Verifies the unloading and receiving processes of ingredients at the plant, ensuring correct handling and documentation.
• Checks the weights of received ingredients to detect any deviations
• Reviews the scale calibration schedule, verifies calibration activities, and reports findings
• Verifies and reports that cleanliness and order are maintained across tunnels, containers, warehouses, and the industrial sweeper area.
• Monitors and records the weight of materials collected by the industrial sweeper to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with internal standards
• Coordinates the lotting processes for bagged ingredients
• Responsible for the audit documentation in accordance with internal policies

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business-related major (from a four-year College or university)
• 3-5 years of inventory accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Technical knowledge of SAP is required.

Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Bi-lingual in English/Spanish is required.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common numbers, and decimals. Ability to compute numbers.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form, as well as analyze data.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office(Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). The employee will also be expected to use Microsoft Outlook for communication and scheduling, and Microsoft Teams as a communication tool.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: No specific certificates, licenses, or registrations are needed for this position.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talkor hear. The employee frequently stands and walks, and this position requires walking during most of the workday. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required for this role include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. This position also requires going to both the Fort Smith Feed Mill and the Heavener Feed Mill as part of the regular work routine.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, cold, moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Will require work in areas containing the following allergens: Wheat and Soy

An Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

*Notice to Third Party Recruitment Agencies: Please note that Bachoco USA and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed Recruitment Services Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, Bachoco USA and its subsidiaries shall explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of Bachoco USA.