Butterball, LLC, one of Americas most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Located in the thriving Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, our goal is to provide a diverse array of career opportunities and paths which include our farms, processing facilities and support offices.
We are the largest producer of turkey products in the U.S., and we make a lot more than Thanksgiving turkeys. Our companys measurable growth is in no small part due to our team members in North Carolina, Arkansas, Illinois, and Missouri, who each have a seat at the table to contribute to our success
Job Summary
Ensures data is accurate by training and coaching team members, auditing operations and procedures,
troubleshooting equipment issues, reviewing data in the system, clearing system errors, and reconciling
as needed. Responsible for communicating to and training team members on the importance of
transactional quality for manufacturing data.
Key Responsibilities
Monitors and prepares daily scorecards and works closely with Operations to ensure transactional
quality across all areas of production.
Utilizes Standard Operations Procedures (SOPs) to train team members who use inventory
accuracy software on the floor (i.e., scanners/scales).
Guides new and existing users, along with access level management. Completes the
maintenance and enhancement of reporting tools and efficient data collection. Facilitates follow-up audits and monitors team members as needed, particularly during high
turnover and onboarding phases.
Responsible for root cause analysis and resolution of inventory inaccuracies related to MES
hardware, human error, software, or third-party systems. Conducts follow-ups as needed.
Troubleshoots and resolves equipment errors. Escalates issues to vendors and leadership, as
necessary.
Maintains transparent communication with leadership team. Collaborates to develop and
implement a plan of action addressing opportunities within inventory maintenance.
Monitors, reports, and reconciles third party inventories. Works with plants and third-party to
reconcile any issues or discrepancies.
Identifies opportunities at a Plant level for system improvements by bringing forth ideas and
successes that will benefit the organization.
Minimum Qualifications (Educations & Experience)
3+ years of relevant experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role.
High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Caring about people, valuing contributions, and empowering to succeed is the Butterball Way. We
recognize the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to Butterball and seek to create an
environment where everyone can thrive. Everyone has a seat at the table and is expected to embody our
core competencies:
Safety First: We put safety first. The health, safety, and well-being of our people, products, and
turkeys is everyone's responsibility and everyone's jobs.
Integrity: We trust each other to do the right thing. We act with integrity and gain the confidence
and trust of others through honesty, respect, and authenticity.
Stewardship: We take care of what matters. We are accountable to our commitments and take
responsibility for the well-being of our teams, our quality, our customers, our business, our brand,
and our communities. We are always answerable for our actions and those we lead.
Enthusiastic Attitudes: We create a climate where everyone feels they belong and can be
engaged, every day. Where our people are enthusiastic and motivated to do their best and work
together to make great things happen.
Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement. We challenge
ourselves and our company to constantly learn, develop, grow, improve, and innovate.
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficient in error tracking and reporting, including the capacity to undergo training to a level that
enables data manipulation and effective error resolution.
Exposure to research, data collection, and analysis
Strong facilitation and communication skills
Solid project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle
multiple tasks at once.
Capable of delivering clear guidance with patience and understanding.
Proficient in interpreting graphs and charts, resolving routine problems, and collaborating
seamlessly across functions.?
Proficient in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and computer-based training
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Bachelors degree in business or technical field
Bilingual (English/Spanish) for written and verbal translation
Training background
Familiarity in SAP
Manufacturing, warehousing, or inventory management experience
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk,
hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, keyboard,
and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Working Conditions
Work will be performed in a variety of conditions including remote work and in a manufacturing
plant environment with varying conditions, such as cold areas, wet areas, warm areas, chemicals,
and other site conditions. This position requires the individual to wear and work in personal
protective equipment while in the manufacturing environment. For remote work, the employee
must have a dedicated workspace to safely setup and use assigned IT equipment, preferably free
from distractions. The employee is responsible for ensuring adequate internet service is available
when working remotely (the recommended minimum speed is 20mb download and 5mb upload).
The noise level in the manufacturing environment may exceed 85 DBA and require hearing
protection. Occasional travel may be required.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by
employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of what is required of personnel so
classified. Furthermore, they do not imply or establish a contract for employment and are subject to
change at the discretion of the employer.
Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all
employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national
origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and
expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected
by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions of this job.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of what is required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not imply or establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of Butterballs Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Details will be provided to individuals who receive a conditional job offer, or upon request.