Sr. Consultant, I&O Operations- Operational Excellence Engineer jobs in United States
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Cargill · 1 day ago

Sr. Consultant, I&O Operations- Operational Excellence Engineer

Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. The Senior Consultant, Operational Excellence Engineer supports the smooth operation of the organization’s digital technology environment by performing complex operational tasks related to contracts, billing, financial tracking, and vendor management. This role involves monitoring infrastructure performance, troubleshooting issues, and leading operational projects to ensure efficient and compliant operations.

AgricultureFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingMeat and Poultry
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Responsibilities

MONITORING INFRASTRUCTURE PERFORMANCE: Monitors the operational and financial health of the technology environment by tracking vendor performance, contract utilization, billing accuracy, and financial commitments to ensure efficient and compliant operations
TROUBLESHOOTING & RESOLVING ISSUES: Diagnoses and resolves complex operational and financial issues related to contracts, leases, purchase orders, and vendor billing, including performing root cause analysis and implementing process improvements to prevent future occurrences
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT: Leads monitoring and response to operational incidents related to vendor performance, billing discrepancies, purchase order failures, and contractual non-compliance, including categorizing issues and facilitating timely resolution with internal teams and vendors
PROTOCOL ANALYSIS: Performs detailed analysis of contractual, financial, and operational protocols to ensure proper execution of agreements and adherence to enterprise standards across vendors and services
CONFIGURATION & DEPLOYMENT: Supports the setup and operational deployment of vendors, services, contracts, and leases by ensuring financial structures, purchase orders, and billing models are properly configured and aligned with approved agreements
COLLABORATION & COMMUNICATION: Partners with vendors, third-party service providers, service owners, and internal teams to resolve complex operational and financial issues, providing effective communication, coordination, and timely updates
DOCUMENTATION & REPORTING: Validates documentation related to contracts, leases, financial obligations, escalations, and performance trends, and prepares reports to inform decision making and improve operational effectiveness
BACKUP & DISASTER RECOVERY: Develops and maintains operational contingency plans related to contract gaps, billing disruptions, vendor failures, and lease expirations to ensure continuity of services and financial controls
PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Leads operational projects and initiatives related to vendor management, contract optimization, financial governance, and process improvements, delivering outcomes on time and within scope
AUTOMATION & SCRIPTING: Develops and supports automation solutions to streamline contract tracking, billing reconciliation, reporting, and operational workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy

Qualification

Operational ExcellenceVendor ManagementFinancial TrackingIncident ManagementProcess ImprovementProject ManagementAutomationCollaborationCommunicationDocumentation

Required

Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience
Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience

Company

Cargill provides agricultural, food, bioindustrial, and risk management solutions across global supply chains and manufacturing sectors.

H1B Sponsorship

Cargill has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (25)
2024 (25)
2023 (29)
2022 (31)
2021 (26)
2020 (41)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.02M
Key Investors
National Safety Council
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Brian Sikes
Board Chair and CEO
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David MacLennan
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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