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Sunday, February 05, 2012
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Career Opportunities with United Suppliers, Inc.
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| Agronomic Marketing Specialist - Crop Nutrients, Ames IASummary:Works as a key member of the sales and marketing team charged with developing and promoting marketing programs with internal and external personnel, agronomic training, and creating technical sales materials. Provides agronomical support in all aspects of crop nutrition for United Suppliers Sales Representatives and owners. Requires a driven self disciplined individual with a sense of urgency and the ability to make decisions quickly.
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| Warehouse Driver – Crop Protection, Noble OK
Summary: Operates pickup or light truck with capacity under 23 tons to transport chemical materials, in packaged form, to and from specified destinations in trade territory.
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| Procurement/Transportation Administrator – Crop Nutrients, Ames IASummary: Provides administrative support for Procurement and transportation department within the Crop Nutrients Business Unit through product administrative procurement and transportation product tracking and billing. Also supports geographical and volume growth in both Procurement and Transportation departments.
The full list of duties and responsibilities are included in the job description.
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| TEX Operations Manager – Crop Nutrients, Ames IASummary: Responsible for the daily operations of the Transportation Express (TEX) truck fleet. This would include: hiring and training drivers; managing the assets and overseeing DOT compliance, fuel tax reporting, and associated permits and licensing; budget and review all operational expenses as well as plan for future asset purchases.
To view the complete job description, click here.
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| Terminal Manager - Crop Nutrients, Cimarron KSSummary: Oversees all production plant and terminal operations by performing the duties either personally or through subordinates. Duties including day to day operations of the terminal, plus budgets, safety, inventory control, expenditures and asset requests. Manager or subordinates would coordinate logistics of product delivery to terminals, and establish operating procedures for incoming shipments, indicating storage tanks and warehouse facilities to be used. A successful candidate must be able to understand and operate liquid plumbing systems, including automated loading and receiving systems, multitask several activities at once, and make operational decisions independently and quickly.
To view the complete job description, click here.
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| Sales Representative - Crop Nutrients - IN/OH/MISummary: Accountable for fertilizer sales and services to licensed dealers in an assigned area. This position will work in an area of Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan and will require travel to customers within the territory.
To review the job description, click here.
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| Sales Representative - Crop Nutrients Business Unit, Ames IA
Summary: Accountable for fertilizer sales and services to licensed dealers in an assigned area. This position will work out of the Ames Iowa office and will serve our Canadian customers.Travel will be required.
For the complete job description, click here.
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| Accounts Payable Clerk – Corporate Accounting Department, Eldora IASummary -Assists with all aspects of payables in the Corporate Accounting Department by performing accounts payable data entry, processing checks, maintaining payable files, balancing invoicing and preparing them for mailing. Also responsible for the daily mail run and outgoing company mail to and from the local Post Office, and functions as a backup to the telephone switchboard operator.
To view the full job description, click here.
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| Graphic Designer – Creative Services Business Unit, Eldora IASummary:This position is responsible for designing, implementing, and coordinating of a wide variety of creative work and materials for United Suppliers and its owners, including, but not limited to, advertisements, brochures, reports, newsletters, posters, digital and printed signage, exhibits and displays, presentations, banners, web pages, business cards, letterhead, labels, tags and specialty items. The Graphic Designer is also responsible for maintaining a consistent, fresh visual brand for United Suppliers.
For details, click here to see the complete job description.
Interested applicants should send resume, 3-5 non-returnable printed design samples of work, and salary expectations to: careers@unitedsuppliers.com
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| Bulk Logistics Specialist – Transportation Unit, Eldora IAPosition Summary: Responsible for dispatch and logistics of bulk chemical products throughout the United States and Canada. Manages the distribution of bulk products by analyzing load requests, coordinating and scheduling shipments from terminals to delivery sites, in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner.
To view the full job description, click here.
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| Sales Manager, Western Region – Crop Nutrients, Ames IAPosition Objectives: Coordinates, supervises, and trains sales staff; builds long-term relationships with customers; communicates pricing and positions to sales staff; and, communicates necessary information to appropriate Managers for increasing sales and profits.
For details, click here to see the complete job description and here for an application.
Interested candidates should contact: careers@unitedsuppliers.com. __________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Warehouse Sales and Operations Associate – Crop Protection & Seed Business Unit
Two Positions are available, one at Hillsboro KS and one at Evansville WI
Summary: Oversees warehouse operations; Supports and backs up the Manager in all functions of warehouse activity, including promoting sales, warehouse operations, and maintaining current and accurate inventory and maintenance records. Creates rapport with member dealers in the areas of sales, service, and ordering.
This person will work with customers on a daily basis on product procurement as well as determing and facilitating delivery schedules. Inventory management and helping the warehouse manager and sales staff are important functions of the job. Candidates must be well organized and detail orientated. This position will also work closely with people and keep safety a high priority.
Click here to view the full job description.
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Career Opportunities with United Suppliers' Dealers
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| Feed and Grain Location Manager with primary focus on Cow Calf Feed OperationsAlbia, Iowa (Population 4000 people and County Seat)---Monroe County
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Grain elevator capacity: 650,000
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Feed Mill Capacity: 100 ton per day-Typical 100 to 160 ton per week normal work load in feed mill
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Dry fertilizer plant Capacity: 1200 ton- with ten ton mixer
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Bag warehouse: office capacity 100 ton.
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Shop and wash bay-50x100
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Truck scale-14 x 70
Facilities rated a 9.9. This business has near new office, warehouse, and scales. Grain has 2-10,000 legs with two receiving pits. Dryer capacity has 2 Super Bee 1000 bushel per hour dryers with 30,000 wet hopper bin. All towers and Leg equipment less than 4 years old. Everything is sharp and well maintained. One of the sharpest in the Midwest.
Manager responsibility:
# 1 job is managing the Feed department. Must have feed management experience. Primary Cow-Calf operations, very few hogs. Responsible for day to day operation and success of the feed department including purchasing all feed products and pricing. Office has office manager and 2 counter employees. One agronomy sales person and one feed salesperson. Open 5.5 days per week.
# 2 job is having grain knowledge of buying grain. We have a main grain merchandiser at Knoxville Iowa, one county away from Albia.
# 3 job is having some fertilizer knowledge or coordinating dry fertilizer application. Primary agronomy person is at Knoxville location one county away.
Manager must have post High School education or work experience to back it up. Computer experience important to keep track of Feed pricing on spread sheets and tracking weekly feed manufacturing in feed mill. Strong people skills with management leadership. Manger must be self starter, problem solver, and ability to work with other mangers of other locations to support a unified effort for Company Profitability. This position requires long hours in grain season (October, November) along with some peak weeks of dry fertilizer application that I controlled by weather for applications. Week ends are rotated with all employees through out the year. 50 plus hour work weeks are typical when busy. Position is open to be filled as of March 1 as manager is retiring (after being here for 6 years when we purchased this business) to be with his grandkids more. Salary open depending on experience and ability to take responsibility.
Send resume to Max Smith at max@sfgiowa.com
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| Location AccountantNew retail location needs an accountant.
Position is responsible for receivables functions including invoicing and paid on account processing for the location. It is also responsible for maintaining perpetual inventories and all operational office functions. The desired individual should be highly self motivated and have a strong attention to detail.
Minimum requirements include a 2 year Accounting or Ag Business degree or 2 years work experience with an Agricultural Retailer.
Please send all inquires to Bill Harrison, CFO at bharrison@unitedprairie.com or mail them to United Prairie at PO Box Q, Tolono, IL 61880 |
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To place an ad, send a fax to 1-641-858-5002 or click here to send it via e-mail.
This service is currently free to United Suppliers, Inc. dealers.
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