What are the responsibilities and job description for the BID BUSINESS ANALYST position at Pilgrim's?
Description
Bid Business Analyst
Purpose and Scope/General Summary: We are looking for a National School Lunch Program Bid Business Analyst for the Pilgrim’s Foodservice Gold Kist USDA/CN Team
Responsibilities
Analysis & Reporting:
This position does not have an application deadline. We will continue to recruit until the position has been filled.
The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.
About us: Pilgrim’s is the second largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Mexico and the U.K. Pilgrim’s processes, prepares, packages and delivers fresh, further-processed and value-added poultry products for sale to customers in more than 100 countries, employs more than 50,000 people and contracts with more than 5,200 family farmers. Pilgrim’s is headquartered in beautiful Greeley, Colorado, at the JBS USA corporate office where our 1,200 employees enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year.
Our mission: To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.
Our core values are: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity
EOE/Vets/Disability
Unsolicited Assistance: JBS and its companies do not accept unsolicited assistance from any recruitment vendors for any of our open jobs. All resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee at JBS and its companies or via the applicant tracking system, in any form without a valid written request and search agreement previously approved by HR, will be solely owned by JBS and its companies. No fees will be paid should the candidate be hired by JBS and its companies because of an unsolicited referral.
Bid Business Analyst
Purpose and Scope/General Summary: We are looking for a National School Lunch Program Bid Business Analyst for the Pilgrim’s Foodservice Gold Kist USDA/CN Team
Responsibilities
Analysis & Reporting:
- Evaluate bid requests and proposal requirements to assess feasibility, identify risks, and recommend solutions.
- Deliver accurate, timely, and actionable analytics using ProcessorLink, BidForge, Qlik, and other business intelligence tools.
- Maintain a strong working knowledge of data flow across PPC operational systems.
- Generate routine performance reports (daily, weekly, monthly) to track business operations efficiently.
- Partner with Pilgrim’s USDA and Sales team leadership to define problem statements, estimate timelines for solutions, and provide regular project updates.
- Collaborate with sales, legal, and finance teams to gather critical information for bid preparation.
- Communicate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain necessary documentation and details for proposals.
- Prepare detailed, competitive proposals in response to RFPs and RFQs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client requirements, USDA regulations, and legal standards.
- Conduct market research to identify pricing trends, competitor strategies, and market opportunities.
- Review and edit bid documents to align with client specifications and submission standards.
- Maintain a centralized database of bid-related information for analysis and future references.
- Monitor and track the status of submitted bids, providing updates to stakeholders as needed.
- Assist in post-bid analyses to evaluate outcomes, identify areas for improvement, and refine strategies.
- Ensure all bid and reporting activities adhere to company and industry standards.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support business objectives.
- At least 1 year of experience in a relevant role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in Excel (intermediate to advanced) and familiarity with data visualization tools like QlikView or Qlik Sense.
- Experience in the meat industry or with government/public sector bidding processes is a major plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
- Familiarity with industry-specific software and tools is preferred.
- Willingness and ability to travel as business needs dictate.
- Can perform the functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
- As a salaried position with the company, you may be required to travel at some point to other facilities, to attend Company events, or as a representative of the Company in other situations. Unless otherwise specified in this posting, the amount of travel may vary and the most qualified candidate must be willing and able to travel as business needs dictate.
- Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
- Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;
- 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
- Base salary range of $64,000-$78,000;
- Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan, the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program; and
- Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs.
This position does not have an application deadline. We will continue to recruit until the position has been filled.
The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.
About us: Pilgrim’s is the second largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Mexico and the U.K. Pilgrim’s processes, prepares, packages and delivers fresh, further-processed and value-added poultry products for sale to customers in more than 100 countries, employs more than 50,000 people and contracts with more than 5,200 family farmers. Pilgrim’s is headquartered in beautiful Greeley, Colorado, at the JBS USA corporate office where our 1,200 employees enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year.
Our mission: To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.
Our core values are: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity
EOE/Vets/Disability
Unsolicited Assistance: JBS and its companies do not accept unsolicited assistance from any recruitment vendors for any of our open jobs. All resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee at JBS and its companies or via the applicant tracking system, in any form without a valid written request and search agreement previously approved by HR, will be solely owned by JBS and its companies. No fees will be paid should the candidate be hired by JBS and its companies because of an unsolicited referral.
Salary : $64,000 - $78,000
