Milk Procurement Trainee

Milk Procurement Finance Trainee Supports the milk procurement and producer services function by assisting with producer payrolls, audits, and compliance requirements. Works closely with procurement management, field representatives, and plant personnel, while developing skills for future growth within the milk department. Responsibilities Communicate with all parties involved in producer services, including managers, field staff, and plant personnel. Complete producer payrolls accurately and on a timely basis by auditing milk weights, validating pricing, formulas, and supporting data, and meeting all required payroll deadlines. Identify, investigate, and troubleshoot discrepancies or issues related to audits and producer payrolls. Develop an understanding of Federal Milk Marketing Order pricing and regulatory requirements as they relate to producer payrolls. Support management and collaborate closely with field representatives on follow‑up communication related to audits and new changes to the producer payroll system, animal welfare and sustainability initiatives. Train in and gain exposure to future roles and responsibilities within the milk procurement department. Work from the ground up on the analysis, development and implementation of a new milk payroll system. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field. Internship, co‑op, or 0–2 years of experience in a business, analytical, or supply‑chain related role preferred. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into clear insights and recommendations. High attention to detail with strong organizational and planning skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Basic to intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas, filters, pivot tables); willingness to learn advanced skills on the job. Comfortable working with data, numbers, and systems, with an eagerness to build analytical skills. Benefits Development opportunities that enhance your career fulfillment. Meaningful compensation and benefits that help you care for your family. Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For information on EEO rights, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr