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Operating from our Banff site, an opportunity has arisen for a capable and organised individual to join our team and support the smooth running of the Agriculture Administration function.
Sofina Agriculture operates across 37 locations managed by our own staff, as well as over 100 contract farmers for whom we purchase feed. A key element of this role is to ensure proper process is followed for the purchase of goods and services by these locations my managing, processing and reporting on purchase order requests and approvals. The Finance Assistant will work closely with the Site Director, Herd Manager, Area Managers, Fields Team and Finance Team in this role.
About us
Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It’s a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact on the world.
With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, including Young’s Seafood and Karro Food Group.
At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will also have the opportunity to work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents.
Sofina Foods has a 25 year history of excellence in the food industry and provides over 500 million meals for the global market every year.
Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the worldIf you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you.
Key accountabilities
- Maintaining PO tracker on Teams, ensuring purchase orders are approved and receipted in a timely manner.
- Ensuring due process is followed for spend requests by any member of the Agriculture Team.
- Maintaining, goods receipting and reporting on harvest straw
- Maintaining, goods receipting and reporting on contractor costs
- Maintaining, goods receipting and reporting on repair costs
- Maintaining, goods receipting and reporting on agency labour
Skills and experience required
- Strong organisation skills, working to tight deadlines
- Strong, clear communication skills at all levels
- Good Excel knowledge
Benefits
- Online Benefits Hub
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
