Associate Finance Specialist
Lamb Weston

Title: Associate Finance Specialist

Location: Kennewick, WA

About Lamb Weston

We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.

We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.

We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!

Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.

Job Description Summary

Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to maintain accurate inventory of finished goods across the Lamb Weston North American network. You will be responsible for the day-to-day resolution of internal and external warehouse inventory reporting and reconciliation issues while supporting customer orders and shipments.

Job Description

• Responsible for all co-packer, co-manufacturing and NON-EDI transactions in SAP and ASI.
• Manually Post Goods Issue, Post Goods Receive and key adjustments using 3PL documents.
• Review IDOC errors from 3PL EDI transaction uploads.
• Follow up on inventory variances and errors to resolve in a timely manner.
• Perform daily and weekly inventory reconciliations with 3PL to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Communicate open issues clearly and consistently to manufacturing plant and 3PL locations for resolution.
• Cross train with department members and be able to provide back up support.
• Travel to plant/warehouse locations for annual physical inventory audits

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience in warehousing, inventory, etc.
• 2-year degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• ERP experience with SAP S4 HANA preferred.
• The ability to simultaneously handle multiple tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be a team player and willing to work in a team environment

Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:

• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
  
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
  
• Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Financial Wellness - Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
  
• Family-Friendly Employee events
  
• Employee Assistance Program services - mental health and other concierge type services
  

Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Job Requisition ID: Req-256253

Time Type: Full time

Anticipated Close Date: 01/21/2025

In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate's work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $40,220.00 - $60,340.00

Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law

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