Route Settlement Supervisor
Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. We're proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell's brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao's Homemade, Snack Factory, and Hanover. Swanson, and V8.
Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate, and inspire. Make history with us.
Why Campbell's...
- Benefits begin on day one and include medical, dental, short and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance (for individual, families, and domestic partners).
- Employees are eligible for our matching 401(k) plan and can enroll on the first day of employment with immediate vesting.
- Campbell's offers unlimited sick time along with paid time off and holiday pay.
- If in WHQ free access to the fitness center. Access to on-site day care (operated by Bright Horizons) and company store.
- Giving back to the communities where our employees work and live is very important to Campbell's. Our "Campbell's Cares" program matches employee donations and / or volunteer activity up to $1,500 annually.
- Campbell's has a variety of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support employees.
How you will make history here...
The Route Settlement Supervisor leads a team of Route Settlement Specialists within the Route Account Management (RAM) department. This role is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate resolution of Independent Distributor Partner (IDP) settlement requests, supporting cross-functional initiatives, and driving continuous improvement in settlement processes. As the first point of escalation, the Supervisor provides IDP settlement back-office support and collaborates closely with DSD Sales Leaders, Legal, Finance, and Operations to minimize financial risk and enhance operational efficiency. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to effectively manage a team and collaborate across departments.
What you will do...
Oversees, leads, and supports the Route Settlement Specialists with daily tasks and ensures timely resolution on all requests through Service NowProvides IDP settlement back-office support for Region DSD Sales Leaders on issues / concernsCompletes route audits for IDPs with anomaly transactions to limit financial risk to the companyHelps to support exception reporting for chargeback tickets, no inventory submission, excessive PODs, and missing tickets in doculynxHelps create new settlement exception reporting using PowerBI to proactively identify current settlement issues or anomaly activityAnalyzes Service Now tickets for trends and provides recommendations for process improvement or develop educational resources for IDPs and DSD sales leadersSupports route reengineering projects by completing end dated IDP route clean up and ensuring accurate settlement for new IDPsEnsures new IDP settlement accuracy by performing analysis on inventory reconciliation week 1 of start dateSupports Legal and Sales Op team in legal process for IDPs who have caused a negative financial impactIdentifies new ways to limit settlement discrepancies for IDPs and companyCommunicates with the DSD sales leaders on an as needed basis to discuss current or potential problemsWorks cross functional with other teams to identify process improvements to mitigate IDP anomaly activityCommunicates daily missing or incorrect PO data to IDPs to ensure proper invoicingConducts daily consignment review to ensure accurate billingCollaborates with Route Finance Associate to ensure proper IR blocking based on consignment review findingsCollaborates with IDP Collections team to minimize IDP bad debtCollaborates with Route Finance team on inventory reconciliation, stales, scan-based trading, redistribution, and other Finance areasStrives to find efficient ways to perform tasks; recommends process enhancements to improve business processReconciles account status using current and historical invoicing and payment activity analysisIdentifies potential issues and escalates as appropriateResponsible for updating documentation for settlement support processesEngages in all meetings with internal departments as well as the DSD Sales leadersEngages in projects as neededInterfaces with Sales, Operations, and other Finance departments to resolve billing, collection, and credit issuesProvides route specific information to Manager upon requestProvides support and coverage for other associates during times of absencesFosters a collaborative team environment through clear communication and active listeningResolves conflicts and escalates issues with professionalism and empathyPerforms other duties as assignedComplexity and Scope : Works independently with minimal supervision, following established procedures. Periodic review of work may be conducted to ensure accuracy and compliance.
What you will bring to the table (Must Have)
Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; or a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in route settlement, finance, or operations. % OF TRAVEL REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION : Travel required as necessary up to 10%. WORK ENVIRONMENT : Office Environment
Compensation and Benefits : The target base salary range for this full-time, salaried position is between $45,800-$65,800. Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k, and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.