Full job description Job Announcement Business Manager **Location:** Laramie, Wyoming
**Company Overview:** Join our team at 307 Meat Company, where passion meets precision in the world of artisanal meats. We are a premier destination for high-quality craftmanship and butchery, dedicated to providing our customers with exceptional service and unparalleled products. Our USDA Inspected meat processing facility is renowned for its commitment to sourcing local, ethically, and sustainable meat production, and for offering a wide selection of premium innovative cuts, house-made sausages, and value added products.
As we continue to grow, we're seeking a Business Manager that will play a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth and efficient operation of our meat processing facility office operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing various aspects of the business, including customer relations, scheduling, customer cutting instructions, invoicing, bookkeeping, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and data management. In addition, the successful individual must posses strong organizational skills, be detail oriented, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as be able to work independently. Previous meat processing or agriculture background is not required, we will train you on these areas, this position will not be involved in any of the actual meat processing.
**Responsibilities:** · Act as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries via phone, email, and in-person visits. Be the embodiment of our commitment to exceptional food and service, ensuring that every customer interaction reflects our passion for quality and leaves a lasting impression.
· Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention through exceptional service delivery and proactive communication.
· Address client inquiries, concerns, and feedback in a timely and professional manner, going above and beyond to address their needs and exceed their expectations.
· Schedule customers for processing services
· Work closely with customers to understand their specific cutting and processing requirements, ensuring accurate execution by the production team.
· Generate and send invoices to customers promptly, accurately reflecting product orders and pricing.
· Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts receivable and accounts payable.
· Organize and manage business data, including customer information, production records, and financial transactions, using appropriate software and systems.
· Collaborate with the product development team to drive innovation in our products and services, exploring new ideas, flavors, and packaging options to meet customer demands and market trends.
· Working closely with private label and co-packing clients to develop customized products and packaging solutions that align with their brand identity and market positioning.
**Qualifications:** · Previous experience in meat/food processing or agriculture is NOT required. We will teach you the industry along the way. This position will not be involved in the actual production of meat products.
· Proven experience in listed responsibilities or Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, agricultural business, or animal science related field.
· Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
· Impeccable attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently. A meticulous approach to work, with a commitment to accuracy and precision in all tasks undertaken. Ability to identify errors or inconsistencies and take necessary corrective actions.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey information clearly and effectively. Ability to collaborate with team members, clients, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity.
· Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities, deadlines, and project requirements.
· Proficient computer skills specifically in Microsoft Office Suite excel or Google Documents, Quickbooks® and other program knowledge is preferred, but not required, will train on these.
· Passion for sustainable and ethically raised, processed, and sourced food, with a commitment to promoting environmentally conscious practices.
**Benefits:** - Competitive salary $40,000 - $60,000 annually (commensurate with experience and education) with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
- Health insurance assistance
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off, including vacation days and sick leave.
- Employee discounts on products and services.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills
**Laramie, Wyoming** Laramie is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains, the city offers unparalleled opportunities for hiking, biking, skiing, and more. Whether it's exploring Medicine Bow and Routt National Forest, fly fishing in the Laramie River and North Platte River, or hitting the slopes at nearby ski resorts like Snowy Range, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and Winter Park, Colorado, outdoor adventures are just steps away from your doorstep.
Sports fans will delight in the lively atmosphere surrounding University of Wyoming athletics. From cheering on the Cowboys and Cowgirls at football and basketball games to supporting other collegiate teams, there's no shortage of excitement and team spirit.
Despite its small size, Laramie punches above its weight in terms of cultural offerings. The University of Wyoming brings a dynamic array of performances, lectures, and art exhibitions to the community. Additionally, local theaters, galleries, and music venues provide opportunities to immerse oneself in the arts and cultural scene.
Laramie's strategic location places it within easy reach of the bustling cities of Fort Collins and Denver, Colorado. A short drive south connects you to Fort Collins' vibrant culture, craft breweries, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Meanwhile, Denver, just a couple of hours away, offers world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.
One of the most compelling reasons to choose Laramie over the Front Range cities is its significantly lower cost of living. Housing, groceries, and other essentials come at a fraction of the cost compared to cities like Denver and Fort Collins.
**JOIN OUR TEAM** If you're a detail-oriented, customer service-focused individual with a passion for exceptional food we want you on our team as our Business Manager. Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role, to . For Questions call Kelcey at . Review of applicants will begin immediately, don't wait! Potential for relocation assistance.
Let's create something delicious together! Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday No nights Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience:
Bookkeeping: 2 years (Preferred) Customer Service: 2 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute:
Laramie, WY 82070 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate:
Laramie, WY 82070: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
