DAIRY LOGISTICS
SPECIALIST
Dairy Logistics Specialist
2923 Mayer Rd, Browntown, Wisconsin 53522
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Job Description
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Position Summary:
Oversee cheese logistics system by coordinating shipment and distribution of goods and products. Manage patron accounts payable and communicate with customers and third-party vendors relating to milk and cheese.
Primary Responsibilities:
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Create and manage trucking schedule for bulk shred cheese as well as coordinating shipping of bulk shred to converters.
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Manage hold inventory of product and coordinate the disposal or sale to process. Manage returned product.
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Manage patron accounts payable by verifying milk delivery and then processing payment to all patrons twice a month.
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Responsible for maintaining off-site cheese inventory for WI facilities.
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Maintain all milk documentation required for governing agencies audits.
Key Activities:
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Maintain inventory of bulk shred and process at Sugar River Cold Storage for WI.
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Be the primary contact with Flying Eagle regarding bulk shred and loads out of facility(ies).
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Maintain bulk inventory to precise levels due to storage capacity.
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Create pick-lists for loads of bulk shred to converters based on demand, FEFO, and hold status.
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Handle returns from converters and execute disposition as given by operations/ QC.
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Manage trucking schedule for Browntown, Arena, and the cold storage.
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Maintain all data for patron payroll in Dairy.com
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Prepare dues and statements for vendors as needed.
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Handle payments for antibiotic loads/ communicate with insurance companies.
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Maintains knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to milk pick-up, storage, and payment.
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Submit reports to governing agencies, auditors, coop, etc.
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Provides needed administrative support to Quality department as needed for audits.
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Other administrative duties relating to reception.
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Provides coverage for other office positions as needed.
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Effective Communication with employees and management.
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Responsible for complying to all Safe Quality Food (SQF) polices/procedures and requirements for position.
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Responsible for following Safety (OSHA) regulations and procedures.
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Performs other duties as assigned by management.
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Performance Metrics:
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Accuracy of patron payroll.
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Accident Frequency Rate.
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Personal Attendance.
Necessary Experience:
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High School or equivalent.
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Great Plains Training.
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Dairy Experience.
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Food Manufacturing Experience (Preferred).
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Skills Required:
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Good written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
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Basic math skills
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Problem solving and decision-making skills.
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Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
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Why Should you Apply?
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Competitive Pay
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Growth and Advancement Opportunities
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Sign-on Bonus
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Competitive Benefits (Medical/Dental/401K)
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Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick/Personal)