Field Manager - Procurement

Employee Type : Full time

Location : WI Works from Home

Job Type :

Supply Chain Procurement

Job Posting Title :

Field Manager - Procurement

About Us :

TreeHouse Foods (NYSE : THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.

Named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values- Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.

What You G ain :

• Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period - you're eligible from your first day!
• 401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll.
• Comprehensive paid time off opportunities, including immediate access to four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays).
• Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training, tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform - DevelopU - with more than 10,000 free courses to support you along the way.
• An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture, such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups.
• Access to our wellness and employee assistance programs.

Job Description : About the Role :

We are seeking a Field Manager - Procurement to oversee and manage the local procurement of contracted crops within the Midwest Corridor. This remote position, based in Wisconsin, requires regular travel to assess crop and field conditions, support grower relationships, and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery of agricultural products.

You'll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to :

Develop and execute detailed plans and budgets for contracted crops, overseeing all stages from planting through harvest. Ensure timely product delivery to processing plants by coordinating harvest, grading, and transportation logistics.

Ensure all company-owned grading equipment is properly maintained, with scheduled and budgeted maintenance aligned to forecasted harvest volumes.

Review and validate planting schedules to align with harvest timing, grading capacity, plant intake availability, and transportation logistics. Proactively identify and resolve potential bottlenecks.

Monitor crop conditions to estimate harvest dates, yields, and overall quality. Provide regular, concise updates to senior management.

Verify that growers maintain accurate records of chemical and fertilizer applications in compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

Track key production metrics such as acres harvested, remaining acres, yield trends, and size intake vs. targets. Compile and share internal reports using spreadsheets and reporting tools.

Conduct periodic size and quality checks at grading facilities to ensure compliance with specifications.

Perform physical crop inspections and advise growers on fungicide application timing, harvest readiness, and field quality. Support growers to optimize crop health and product quality.

Collaborate with the Crop Distribution Manager to determine shipping destinations. Coordinate with trucking companies and receiving facilities to ensure compatibility with equipment and logistics capabilities.

Partner with seed manufacturer representatives to plan and monitor trial plots. Collect and analyze data to support variety selection and future planting decisions.

Perform all other duties as assigned.

Important Details :

This is a full-time position that requires regular travel. The role involves significant time spent in the field, including walking crop areas, climbing onto sizing graders, and performing light mechanical tasks using basic tools (e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers). Operation of equipment such as forklifts, lawn mowers, and skid steers is also required. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

You'll fit right in if you have :

Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

General knowledge of crops and farm growing practices.

Familiarity with crop planting schedules and their application.

Understanding of chemical crop applications, including data management and recordkeeping.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with growers and station personnel to achieve shared goals.

Quick learner with the ability to take on additional responsibilities, meet expectations, and communicate clearly and promptly.

Strong situational awareness and attention to detail.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Excellent planning and organizational skills.

Your TreeHouse Foods Career is Just a Click Away!

Click on the "Apply" button or go directly to www.treehousefoods.com / careers to let us know you're ready to join our team!

At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time". TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com

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