J.R. Simplot Leverages ISN ® In-Person Support to Strengthen Contractor Management Program

Business Wire

07-05-2025

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ISN, the global leader in contractor and supplier information management services, announced The J.R. Simplot Company (Simplot), a leader in food and agriculture, partnered with ISN to organize a series of on-site visits to provide in-person support and training across all major sites in the U.S. and Canada. ISN assists Simplot with managing contractor training, tracking contractor licenses, and facilitating evaluations to meet Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Process Safety Management (PSM) audit standards across Simplot's 21 sites.
'Since implementing ISN in 2017, we have seen significant improvements in Simplot's contractor management processes,' said James Bradberry, Global Safety Systems Manager at Simplot. '​​Our on-site engagement initiatives, in partnership with ISN, are designed to provide hands-on training and deepen our teams' understanding of ISN's tools and services. These efforts help ensure the continued success of Simplot's contractor management program, supporting our long-term goal of strengthening safety standards and achieving audit excellence.'
'Simplot's dedication to contractor safety and compliance, and emphasis on training and education, is aligned with ISN's mission to help its customers protect people and responsibly source goods and services,' said Brittany Surine, Executive Vice President at ISN. 'We look forward to continuing our longstanding partnership with Simplot and supporting its efforts to enhance site-level engagement and training.'
For more information on ISN's industry-leading software and services, visit isn.com.
About ISN
ISN is the global leader in contractor and supplier information management, with more than 20 years of experience connecting more than 850 Hiring Clients in capital-intensive industries with 85,000 active contractors and suppliers to promote safety, health, and sustainability in the workplace. ISN's brands include ISNetworld ®, a global online contractor and supplier management platform, Transparency-One ®, a responsible sourcing platform built to bring transparency to supply chain management, and Empower ®, a worker-level app built to keep workers moving forward.
ISN has 14 offices around the globe which provide award-winning support and training for its customers in more than 85 countries. ISN takes pride in leading worldwide efforts to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of contractor and supplier management systems and in serving as a world-class forum for sharing industry best practices, benchmarking performance, providing data insights among its members, and helping decision makers, including board members, ensure contractor and supplier risk is assessed and monitored. For more information, visit isn.com.
About The J.R. Simplot Company
The J.R. Simplot Company is a family-owned, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. Simplot's integrated portfolio includes food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Simplot has major operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Australia, India, and China, with products and services available to customers worldwide. For more information, visit simplot.com.