Food & Beverage Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Idaho
Idaho's food & beverage industry offers visa sponsorship opportunities across processing facilities in Twin Falls and Caldwell, craft breweries in Boise, and agricultural operations throughout the Snake River Plain. Major employers like Simplot, Chobani, and regional food processors actively recruit international talent for specialized manufacturing, quality control, and food science positions.
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Title: Sr Manager Finance, ZBB and Entity Cost Reporting
Location: Eagle, ID
Job Requisition ID: Req-272098
Time Type: Full time
About Lamb Weston
You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.
A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar – together.
If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.
Job Description Summary
Leads zero-based budgeting (ZBB), entity cost reporting, and related corporate financial planning and reporting processes for Selling, General and Administrative (SG&A) expenses and corporate business support functions. Provides financial leadership across cost planning, allocations, salary planning, recurring Supply Chain and procurement inflation reporting, and planning-system governance. Ensures financial information is complete, accurate, controlled, and delivered on time while partnering across Finance and corporate functions to improve visibility, accountability, and decision support.
Job Description
- Leads the zero-based budgeting (ZBB) process for assigned corporate and entity cost areas, establishing planning expectations, coordinating inputs, challenging assumptions, and delivering accurate budgets and forecasts.
- Partners with Technology, Human Resources, Legal, Procurement, Finance, and other corporate business support functions to plan, analyze, and report Selling, General and Administrative (SG&A) expenses and identify drivers of performance.
- Oversees SAP Controlling-Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) allocation processes, including review of allocation logic, results, variances, and issue resolution to support accurate management reporting.
- Coordinates salary planning and related personnel cost forecasting for supported functions, partnering with Human Resources and Finance stakeholders to maintain accurate assumptions and reporting.
- Prepares and distributes weekly Supply Chain financial reports, analyzes significant changes or variances, and communicates relevant insights and follow-up actions to business partners.
- Leads procurement inflation reporting by consolidating inputs, validating financial impacts, analyzing trends and variances, and supporting timely communication of results.
- Maintains Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls for SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) access, including appropriate review, documentation, and coordination of access changes.
- Performs BPC validations, reconciliations, and tie-outs to confirm completeness and accuracy of planning and reporting data and resolves identified discrepancies.
- Manages BPC locks, data copies, and access requests in support of planning, forecasting, and reporting cycles while maintaining appropriate financial governance.
- Drives process improvements, documentation, standardization, and cross-functional alignment across ZBB, entity cost reporting, allocations, planning systems, and recurring financial reporting activities.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Position Requirements:
Education/Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field required.
- MBA, CPA, or CMA preferred.
Skills and Experience:
- 8+ years of progressive finance, financial planning and analysis, accounting, or related business experience, including experience supporting enterprise or corporate cost management.
- Experience leading complex cross-functional financial processes and influencing business partners across functions and leadership levels.
- Strong financial analysis, planning, forecasting, cost allocation, reconciliation, and management reporting capabilities.
- Working knowledge of SAP profitability and cost allocation processes; experience with SAP Controlling-Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) is preferred.
- Experience with planning and consolidation systems; experience with SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or a comparable application is preferred.
- Knowledge of internal controls and financial governance, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) control requirements associated with financial system access and reporting processes.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and demonstrated ability to analyze large or complex data sets, identify variances, and translate results into clear business insights.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, organizational, and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple recurring deliverables and deadlines.
- People leadership or demonstrated experience leading through others is preferred.
Physical Environment/Demands:
- Most work is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment.
- Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at a desk or computer terminal.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
- Incumbent may use calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment in the course of the normal workday.
- Stooping, bending, twisting, and reaching may be required in completion of job duties.
- Some travel may be required based on business needs.
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:
- Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
- Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
- Paid Time Off
- Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
- Family-Friendly Employee events
- Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services
Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Anticipated Close Date
The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs.
Anticipated Close Date: 12/26/2026
Pay Transparency
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate's work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role is listed below.
Pay Rate or Range: $131,130.00 - $196,660.00
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
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Search Food & Beverage Jobs in IdahoFood & Beverage Jobs in Idaho: Frequently Asked Questions
Which food & beverage companies in Idaho sponsor work visas?
Major sponsors include J.R. Simplot Company (potato processing), Chobani (yogurt manufacturing in Twin Falls), Clif Bar (food manufacturing in Twin Falls), and McCain Foods (frozen potato products). Regional breweries like Boise Brewing and Payette Brewing also sponsor for specialized brewing roles. Agricultural cooperatives and smaller food processors throughout southern Idaho frequently sponsor for quality assurance and food science positions.
How to find food & beverage visa sponsorship jobs in Idaho?
Search Migrate Mate's Idaho food & beverage job listings to find positions at major processors, breweries, and agricultural operations. Focus on manufacturing facilities in Twin Falls, Caldwell, and Pocatello where companies like Simplot and Chobani actively recruit international talent. Filter by visa sponsorship availability and target roles in food science, quality control, production management, and specialized manufacturing.
What visa types are most common for food & beverage jobs in Idaho?
H-1B visas are most common for food scientists, quality assurance managers, and process engineers at companies like Simplot and Chobani. TN visas work well for Canadian food technologists and agricultural engineers. EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship is available for experienced food safety specialists and production managers at larger processing facilities throughout southern Idaho.
Which Idaho cities have the most food & beverage sponsorship opportunities?
Twin Falls leads with major facilities like Chobani's yogurt plant and Clif Bar manufacturing. Caldwell hosts Simplot's headquarters and processing operations. Pocatello offers opportunities at agricultural processing facilities and regional food companies. Boise provides craft brewing positions and corporate food science roles. The Snake River region between these cities contains numerous smaller processors.
What are Idaho-specific considerations for food & beverage visa sponsorship?
Idaho's agricultural focus means strong demand for food scientists specializing in potato processing, dairy technology, and agricultural engineering. The state's lower cost of living supports competitive prevailing wage requirements. University of Idaho's food science program creates local talent pipelines, while companies often sponsor international graduates. Seasonal agricultural operations may affect timing for certain processing roles.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored food & beverage jobs in Idaho?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.