Career Foundation Program (CFP) - Hog Procurement - 2023/2024 College Graduate
Smithfield Foods | |
$26.45 / hr | |
tuition assistance | |
United States, Virginia, Smithfield | |
April 19, 2024 | |
A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We're an $18 billion U.S. food company with nearly 60,000 employees worldwide. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Join our family today. Apply Now! Your OpportunityAs a Career Foundation Program (CFP) Associate, you are sponsored and supported by our Organization's Senior Leaders along with an assigned mentor and program manager to partner with as you launch your career. This 18 - 24-month training program will develop you into the future leaders of our company. The program is designed for top talent who seek a performance-based culture that is built on Responsibility, Operational Excellence and Innovation (ROI). At the conclusion of 24 months, you will be eligible to apply for roles where you can add immediate value based on your track assignment and Smithfield Foods business needs. Your career journey from that point forward is completely in your hands. You are not limited to a set path. The Career Foundation Program is divided into function-specific tracks from which you can launch your career journey at Smithfield Foods. These tracks are designed to guide placement following the program. Our team members receive industry-competitive salaries and are eligible for great benefits packages:
In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth, professional development, and tuition assistance. ResponsibilitiesAs a Hog Procurement CFP Associate you will experience the key fundamentals of our hog buying process. Hog Procurement involves multifaceted focus areas including Hog Supply balancing/optimization, supporting harvesting plans, price bids and hog scheduling. Hog Procurement Associates will strengthen their strategic growth and relationship management skills as they partner directly with contract farms and farmers to ensure adequate hog market inventory and stats. CFP Associates work with our partners in key customers to gain the knowledge and expertise needed for a smooth transition into a permanent role.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned. QualificationsTo 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 to perform the essential functions.
The work environment characteristics & physical demands 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.
EEO/AA Information Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595. |