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  • Purchasing & Warehouse Intern

    Treasure Island Resort & Casino 4.1company rating

    Prescott, WI jobs

    . Pay Rate: $14.25/hour ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Place purchase orders for Treasure Island stock items Obtain specifications on products being purchased or sourced Inventory control on stock items Pick, verify and deliver correct items, quantities, and cost per applicable paperwork Obtain department approvals for delivered items Place received inventory items in the correct bin locations Keep warehouse organized and clean Work 3 - 5 special events, including parades, concerts, fairs and festivals to assist with property needs KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge and Certification Required: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience Preferred: Proven detail orientation, prioritization and planning skills required Proven computer experience Knowledge of inventory control (i.e. First In First Out (FIFO)) Skills Required: Proven organizational, communication and negotiating skills required Accurate and detail-oriented Highly organized and the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities Computer skills Microsoft Office and Windows Problem solving skills Verbal and interpersonal communication skills Abilities Required: Ability to work fast and efficiently Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner REQUIRED TRAINING Treasure Island guest service training Any position-related training as determined by department manager PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to walk and / or stand or sit for long periods throughout the day Must have a good sense of balance, and be able to bend and kneel and stoop Must be able to push, pull and grasp objects routinely Must be able to reach and twist frequently Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions Must have good eye hand coordination WORKING ENVIRONMENT Work is performed in the Purchasing and Warehouse departments and throughout the property including the gaming floor, which has flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke; outdoors and extreme temperatures Computer use
    $14.3 hourly 2d ago
  • Demand Planner

    Pressed Juicery 3.7company rating

    Fresno, CA jobs

    Pressed Juicery is growing and hiring a Demand Planner to own forecasting and S&OP across Retail, Wholesale, and DTC-turning data into action that keeps our juices, smoothies, and wellness shots flowing. Note: this role is hybrid from Los Angeles, Fresno, or Dinuba, CA. If you love connecting the dots between demand, supply, and inventory in a fast-paced CPG environment, this role is for you. Let's plan what's next-together! About Pressed Juicery Pressed Juicery is at the forefront of the wellness movement and is dedicated to making healthy living as convenient and delicious as possible. Pressed operates over 100 retail stores, is available in nearly 3,000 supermarkets, and can be delivered to any US location through the Pressed Juicery website or app. Our Mission Pressed Juicery's mission is to empower your wellness journey. Our Workplace Culture We embrace diversity, equity, inclusion, and belongingness! We speak up with radically candid communication. We wholeheartedly support personal and professional growth. We believe mistakes can be valuable and lead to continuous improvement. Lastly, we value excellence and strive to achieve greatness in all we do! Our Values Community - as leaders, we celebrate differences, champion strengths, and compassionately aspire to be our most vibrant selves. Passion - curious and humble, we inspire people to make healthy choices. Growth - pursuing wellness with intention, we create and embrace good energy. Our Benefits 401k match Annual bonus eligibility Two weeks of vacation time Paid holidays and 8 Pressed Days (additional days off) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible Spending Account Generous paid parental leave Employee Referral Program About the Role The Demand Planner supports the end-to-end planning process across demand, supply, and inventory to ensure products are produced and available to meet business needs efficiently. They develop and maintain channel-level demand and supply plans, lead day-to-day S&OP coordination, and ensure alignment between sales forecasts, production schedules, and inventory targets. The Demand Planner is a cross-functional collaborator that works with Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing (Operations), and Supply Chain to translate commercial forecasts into executable operational plans. Key Responsibilities Demand & Supply Planning Develop and manage channel-level demand and supply plans for Retail, Wholesale, and Drop Ship. Align production forecasts with sales inputs, marketing promotions, and inventory goals. Support new product launches with channel-specific planning, timing, and material readiness. Monitor actual performance versus plan and adjust forecasts to prevent stockouts or excess inventory. S&OP Coordination & Communication Lead the S&OP process and ensure forecast, production, and inventory data are accurate and updated. Communicate plan changes across Operations, Sales, Marketing, and Finance to ensure alignment on volume, timing, and priorities. Maintain ongoing visibility to demand shifts and operational constraints; escalate issues and recommend adjustments. Inventory Management & Allocation Maintain SKU-level visibility across production and 3PL warehouse locations. Optimize inventory allocation by channel to balance service levels and cost. Partner with Supply Chain and Purchasing to ensure timely purchasing of ingredients and packaging. Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement Analyze historical sales, trends, and seasonality to improve forecast accuracy and planning reliability. Track and report key planning metrics, including forecast accuracy and service levels. Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance planning efficiency and data accuracy. Support system and reporting enhancements within ERP or planning tools. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in demand or supply planning, production scheduling, or S&OP coordination within food & beverage, CPG, or manufacturing. Strong analytical and Excel skills. Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred). Experience managing planning processes across multiple SKUs and channels preferred. Excellent communication skills and a bias for action. Ability to balance short-term priorities with long-term planning needs. Exceptional organization and planning skills. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Pressed Juicery, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program. Please visit *************************** to learn more about the E-Verify program.
    $81k-110k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Demand Planner

    Pressed Juicery 3.7company rating

    Culver City, CA jobs

    Pressed Juicery is growing and hiring a Demand Planner to own forecasting and S&OP across Retail, Wholesale, and DTC-turning data into action that keeps our juices, smoothies, and wellness shots flowing. Note: this role is hybrid from Los Angeles, Fresno, or Dinuba, CA. If you love connecting the dots between demand, supply, and inventory in a fast-paced CPG environment, this role is for you. Let's plan what's next-together! About Pressed Juicery Pressed Juicery is at the forefront of the wellness movement and is dedicated to making healthy living as convenient and delicious as possible. Pressed operates over 100 retail stores, is available in nearly 3,000 supermarkets, and can be delivered to any US location through the Pressed Juicery website or app. Our Mission Pressed Juicery's mission is to empower your wellness journey. Our Workplace Culture We embrace diversity, equity, inclusion, and belongingness! We speak up with radically candid communication. We wholeheartedly support personal and professional growth. We believe mistakes can be valuable and lead to continuous improvement. Lastly, we value excellence and strive to achieve greatness in all we do! Our Values Community - as leaders, we celebrate differences, champion strengths, and compassionately aspire to be our most vibrant selves. Passion - curious and humble, we inspire people to make healthy choices. Growth - pursuing wellness with intention, we create and embrace good energy. Our Benefits 401k match Annual bonus eligibility Two weeks of vacation time Paid holidays and 8 Pressed Days (additional days off) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible Spending Account Generous paid parental leave Employee Referral Program About the Role The Demand Planner supports the end-to-end planning process across demand, supply, and inventory to ensure products are produced and available to meet business needs efficiently. They develop and maintain channel-level demand and supply plans, lead day-to-day S&OP coordination, and ensure alignment between sales forecasts, production schedules, and inventory targets. The Demand Planner is a cross-functional collaborator that works with Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing (Operations), and Supply Chain to translate commercial forecasts into executable operational plans. Key Responsibilities Demand & Supply Planning Develop and manage channel-level demand and supply plans for Retail, Wholesale, and Drop Ship. Align production forecasts with sales inputs, marketing promotions, and inventory goals. Support new product launches with channel-specific planning, timing, and material readiness. Monitor actual performance versus plan and adjust forecasts to prevent stockouts or excess inventory. S&OP Coordination & Communication Lead the S&OP process and ensure forecast, production, and inventory data are accurate and updated. Communicate plan changes across Operations, Sales, Marketing, and Finance to ensure alignment on volume, timing, and priorities. Maintain ongoing visibility to demand shifts and operational constraints; escalate issues and recommend adjustments. Inventory Management & Allocation Maintain SKU-level visibility across production and 3PL warehouse locations. Optimize inventory allocation by channel to balance service levels and cost. Partner with Supply Chain and Purchasing to ensure timely purchasing of ingredients and packaging. Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement Analyze historical sales, trends, and seasonality to improve forecast accuracy and planning reliability. Track and report key planning metrics, including forecast accuracy and service levels. Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance planning efficiency and data accuracy. Support system and reporting enhancements within ERP or planning tools. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in demand or supply planning, production scheduling, or S&OP coordination within food & beverage, CPG, or manufacturing. Strong analytical and Excel skills. Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred). Experience managing planning processes across multiple SKUs and channels preferred. Excellent communication skills and a bias for action. Ability to balance short-term priorities with long-term planning needs. Exceptional organization and planning skills. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Pressed Juicery, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program. Please visit *************************** to learn more about the E-Verify program.
    $78k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Purchasing Manager - Construction & Development

    Kalahari Resorts & Conventions 4.2company rating

    Wisconsin Dells, WI jobs

    Join the Kalahari Experience At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, our Promise is simple: Lead with Love. We care deeply for our guests, associates, and communities-treating people like family and creating spaces where everyone feels valued. Now Hiring: Purchasing Manager - Construction & Development In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring that all FF&E/OS&E, materials, equipment, and subcontracted services are sourced competitively, delivered on time, and aligned with project budgets and quality standards. You will collaborate closely with project managers, estimators, and field operations teams to support our resort developments from pre-construction through completion. As a leader, you'll bring our Promise to life-supporting associates, inspiring teamwork, and delivering unforgettable guest experiences. Salary Range: $105,000-$135,000 per year This is an in-office position located at our Wisconsin Dells, WI. resort. What You'll Do: Lead sourcing, negotiation, and procurement of FF&E/OS&E, equipment, and subcontractor services while maintaining strong vendor and trade partner relationships. Oversee contracts, budgets, and procurement needs across multiple job sites to ensure competitive pricing, cost control, and on-time delivery. Collaborate with project teams to resolve supply chain challenges, support value engineering, and ensure compliance with company standards. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in construction management, Supply Chain, Business, or related field, with 5+ years of purchasing experience in commercial construction or large-scale real estate projects. Skilled in procurement budgeting, scheduling, contract negotiation, and vendor management, with the ability to interpret construction drawings and project scopes. Highly organized, detail-oriented professional with experience managing multiple priorities; familiarity with Premier Construction Software is a plus. Why Kalahari? Career growth with promotion from within Comprehensive benefits (401k, health, vision, dental) Discounts, perks, and education assistance Be part of something extraordinary. Apply today and help us Lead with Love. Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $105k-135k yearly 5d ago
  • Assistant Purchasing Buyer

    Potawatomi Casino Hotel 3.5company rating

    Milwaukee, WI jobs

    Starting at $21.64 per hour | First Shift In this fast-paced, high-energy environment where great guest service is essential, how do we ensure the timely purchasing of goods and services needed to run the business? As an Assistant Purchasing Buyer, you will provide support to the Director of Materials Management and Buyers in purchasing activities of the Casino. Give general administrative support to the department, including clerical assignments, filing, faxing, and other day-to-day functions required to ensure an efficiently run department. While carrying out the job duties listed below, you will contribute to our continued success by demonstrating unsurpassed guest service, a high level of integrity and ethical standards, and personal and professional dedication to our mission, vision, and values. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential Functions) *Process requisitions and place orders on assigned commodities and/or department. *Write, change, cancel purchase orders per Director or Buyer instructions. *Assist with Return Good Authorization process. *Assists Buyers in keeping track of indices such as out of stocks, back orders, returns and credit requests. *Audit invoices for accuracy as tasked by Director or Buyer. *Contract Administration and processing as assigned. *Back up for Office Supply approval and ordering. Assist the Purchasing team as assigned and as necessary. Ensure full compliance with departmental Internal Controls, policies, procedures and regulations. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent required. One (1) year of related experience or an Associate's degree in materials management or procurement is preferred. Previous experience in hospitality/gaming or purchasing operations preferred. Office skills must include the ability to use standard office equipment and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Experience with materials management software or resource planning system, preferably Red Rock Materials Management System. Able to work independently with minimal supervision and with a sense of urgency. Knowledge of a regional supplier base is advantageous. The ability to maintain discretion in handling confidential information. The ability to interact with guests and team members at all levels of the organization professionally, including the ability to speak in front of small groups. The ability to work irregular hours and extended shifts including late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. While performing the duties of this job, the team member must be able to talk, hear, operate a personal computer, and move freely throughout the office and property. The team member is frequently required to use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The team member must be able to operate a personal computer. The team member is required to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects up to 10 pounds on a regular basis and 25 pounds occasionally. Team member must wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing job duties. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Working Conditions The noise level is usually moderate. When on the casino floor, the noise level increases. The facility is not smoke free. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all qualifications, responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
    $21.6 hourly 2d ago
  • Supply Chain Specialist

    International 4.1company rating

    Lisle, IL jobs

    International Motors is hiring a Supplier Collaboration Supply Chain Professional to help strengthen our global supply chain during a critical industry transformation. This role focuses on conducting proactive, on-site supplier assessments to identify risks before they impact production-ensuring continuity as demand grows. If you would like to learn more and be considered please use the following link to complete your official online application: ******************************************************* Based ideally in Lisle, IL, with consideration for Huntsville, Springfield, Escobar, or San Antonio, the position requires up to 80% travel across key manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include evaluating supplier capacity, labor planning, tooling health, and process efficiency, while monitoring performance through ERP and Control Tower data. The role also supports supplier onboarding and development. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree with at least five years of experience in supply chain, engineering, or manufacturing, including one year in a leadership role. Alternatively, a master's degree with three years of experience or a minimum of eight years of relevant experience also qualifies. This is a high-impact opportunity for a supply chain professional ready to drive resilience and innovation across a global network. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $48k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Operations/Purchasing Associate

    Tessemaes LLC 4.2company rating

    Gonzales, CA jobs

    ALTA-TESSE Job title: Operations/Purchasing Associate Location: Gonzales, CA Terms: Full Time Salary/rate: $22.00 Time Requirements: Monday through Friday About us/ sober la Compamia Alta- Tesse is an organic fresh food company that makes products with uncompromised ingredients of highest quality. We are committed to bringing simple and delicious food with real ingredients to the market that everyone can enjoy. About the role/ sober la position Distributes purchasing information to involved parties including vendors, sales representatives, and employees. Reviews and evaluates purchase request forms for accuracy and completeness. Gathers, records, and completes purchase data. Completes other related projects as assigned. Responsibilities: Create PO's base on forecasted number Place order with vendor Request delivery dates Review daily inventory counts Monitor quality and shelf life of ingredients Report any shortages or quality issues to sales team Assist/support production supervisor Assist/support quality supervisor Print and create PTI labels Communicate quality issues to vendor/sales teams Report all finish good shortage to warehouse//sales team Request product allocations Lead & complete mock recalls when needed Candidate requirements/ requisitos para el candidato: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. 3-5 years of experience in similar role in a food processing environment. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Good writing and verbal communication. Work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to multi-task. Excellent customer service skills.
    $42k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Jr. Buyer

    Harbor Foods Group 3.0company rating

    Lacey, WA jobs

    The Junior Replenishment Buyer position is a combination of administrative and purchasing responsibilities. This role offers a valuable opportunity for team members to gain insights into the critical role played by our supply chain team in fulfilling the needs of our company and customers. This position calls for flexibility in both administrative support while learning the Harbor vendor/procurement process over time in support of full Buyer requirements. ***This position is onsite in Lacey, WA or Modesto, CA*** We offer hybrid eligibility after full training and consistency. Compensation: $27-32/per hour. Hourly: Full-Time Benefits Summary: Benefits for Harbor Team Members include vacation, sick time, personal floating holiday, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with a generous employer match and some great Harbor perks Essential Job Functions: Generate daily purchase orders in the procurement system for all warehouses within the Harbor network, based on thorough data analysis of economic order cycles and product requirements. Acquire knowledge about major Procurement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and strive to achieve established goals. Keep contacts, ordering requirements, and unique criteria current and accessible in shared notes for procurement team. Create and share reports for purchasing team and other departments on daily, weekly, and monthly intervals. Act as an operating backup for the Administrative Assistants for order confirmations, vendor follow-ups, and other tasks. Support cross-training efforts for successful department coverage. Nurture cooperative partnerships with suppliers and brokers to reach common goals. Continue professional development and certifications using internal/external educational tools. Complete additional assorted projects as assigned by leadership. Responsibilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrated familiarity in procurement, and administrative responsibility supporting multiple team members in a large office or corporate setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite including MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, MS SharePoint, etc. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or other ERP software a plus. Ability to multitask and prioritize projects effectively. Be self-motivated to work both independently and as part of a team. Outstanding communication skills with heavy attention to detail. Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or other related fields, or 4 years of a combination of equivalent experience and some academic study. Experience within foodservice, convenience, grocery, or CPG industries is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with both internal and external partners in a large corporate setting.
    $27-32 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Buyer - Hourly (Temporary)

    Pebble Beach Resorts 4.5company rating

    Pacific Grove, CA jobs

    The Buyer will manage assigned merchandise categories within the Retail Division and portfolio of shops throughout Pebble Beach Resorts. Responsible for aligning assigned categories to the Pebble Beach Company's revenue and profitability goals while maintaining the Pebble Beach brand standards. Company Background: For over a century, friends and family, celebrities and athletes, world travelers and locals alike, have flocked to Pebble Beach Resorts. This stunning slice of California's Monterey Peninsula is a wondrous place that we are proud to share. Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course and The Hay. Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility. It annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Develop and successfully execute buy strategies for assigned categories and shops. * Overall product management which includes but is not limited to; selection and strategy, store planning and flow of product, pricing, forecasting/reorders, logo application & approvals, markdowns, special events and custom product development. * Conduct financial/merchandise business analysis. * Monitor shop level open-to-buy (OTB) and balance stock levels as needed. * Maintain excellent vendor relations which includes efficient cost negotiation, order execution, stock level planning and seasonal market appointments. * Communicate effectively and collaborate regularly with the Visual Merchandising, Warehouse and Shop teams. * Stay on top of market trends as well as attend tradeshows and industry events. Absolutely Required Skills: * Knowledge of retail math acumen, including markup, markdown, gross margin, OTB, inventory productivity measures. * 5+ years of retail buying experience with comparable volume/proven track record of success required. * Understanding of merchandise flow and transition. * Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. * Ability to perform data entry in various computer systems and Proficient in Microsoft Office. * Organizational and time management skills necessary. * Bachelor's degree required. Desired Skills: * Experience with a luxury retailer or golf resort preferred. Why work for Pebble Beach Company: * Competitive Pay: $35.00 - $40.00/hour. * Enjoy world-class health and wellness benefits. For Full Time employees, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance is available. In addition, our Health & Wellness Center provides employees with unlimited access to a physician and medical team to tend to you and your family's health needs free of cost. * Prepare for your future. You will be eligible to participate in our 401(K) retirement program. Pebble Beach Company will match $.75 for every $1 you contribute to your 401(k), up to 6% of eligible compensation. In addition, the company will contribute an amount to your 401K each quarter based on your hours worked, along with a discretionary contribution at the end of each fiscal year. * We encourage YOU to be our guest. You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa. In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons. * Play our world-famous golf courses! Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club. * Grow your career with Pebble Beach. We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career. * Lunch is on us. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
    $35-40 hourly 29d ago
  • Operations/Purchasing Associate

    Tessemaes LLC 4.2company rating

    Gonzales, CA jobs

    ALTA-TESSE Job title: Operations/Purchasing Associate Terms: Full Time Salary/rate: $22.00 Time Requirements: Monday through Friday About us/ sober la Compamia Alta- Tesse is an organic fresh food company that makes products with uncompromised ingredients of highest quality. We are committed to bringing simple and delicious food with real ingredients to the market that everyone can enjoy. About the role/ sober la position Distributes purchasing information to involved parties including vendors, sales representatives, and employees. Reviews and evaluates purchase request forms for accuracy and completeness. Gathers, records, and completes purchase data. Completes other related projects as assigned. Responsibilities: Create PO's base on forecasted number Place order with vendor Request delivery dates Review daily inventory counts Monitor quality and shelf life of ingredients Report any shortages or quality issues to sales team Assist/support production supervisor Assist/support quality supervisor Print and create PTI labels Communicate quality issues to vendor/sales teams Report all finish good shortage to warehouse//sales team Request product allocations Lead & complete mock recalls when needed Candidate requirements/ requisitos para el candidato: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. 3-5 years of experience in similar role in a food processing environment. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Good writing and verbal communication. Work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to multi-task. Excellent customer service skills.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing Agent (Buyer)

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Buffalo, NY jobs

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Category Buyer manages assigned business categories to ensure delivery, quality, cost, and safety requirements are met while upholding company values across the supply base. This role is responsible for executing sourcing strategies, negotiating and maintaining supplier agreements, and driving cost savings and value improvements. The Category Buyer owns relationships with regional and global suppliers, fosters continuous improvement, and proactively assesses and mitigates supply chain risk. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to align category strategies with business objectives and support innovation. Experience in the food industry and familiarity with food ingredients is strongly preferred. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes Strategic Sourcing & Savings * Develop and maintain a long-term sourcing roadmap that identifies key sourcing opportunities. Execute sourcing events by developing and launching RFI/RFPs, developing a negotiation strategy, negotiating with potential suppliers and executing contracts. * Optimize total cost of ownership by identifying cost savings and joint process improvements that help drive efficiencies throughout the entire supply chain. * Lead the identification and implementation of cost savings initiatives by working with internal business partners to understand the key business requirements, identifying capital requirements, developing business cases and being the Procurement lead for the implementation of the project. * For larger sourcing initiatives, utilize the 7-step sourcing process to lead a cross functional team to identify service and quality requirements, identify prospective vendors through the RFI process and develop business recommendations to optimize supply network and drive savings. Supplier Relationship Management * Negotiates and maintains supplier agreements that provide the maximum total cost of ownership benefit through price, product quality protection, limitation of financial and supply risk, and optimization of supply chain requirements (i.e. lead times, order quantities, etc.) * Develop key supplier metrics that help drive consistent service levels from suppliers as well as timely action plans to address and resolve supply issues. Provide daily management of suppliers including Supply Chain support for: forecasting, pricing, invoicing and inventory levels. Conduct periodic supplier reviews and visits. * Develop and execute a strategy for assigned categories that aligns with short and long-term business goals and leverages Supplier Relationship Management best practices. Financial Risk Management * Analyze and interpret market information for translation into the monthly forecasts, including future biases and identification of financial risks and opportunities. * Responsible for key financial analysis that supports the completion of critical reports including the monthly financial projection. Develop and present market reports to key stakeholders including executive leaders, business leads and customers. * Leverage financial risk management tools to develop a short and long-term risk management strategy for key commodities that drive category prices. Align risk management strategies with business unit strategies and risk profiles through proactive communication with business stakeholders. * Demonstrate a strong intellectual curiosity by identifying and evaluating new financial risk management tools that provide predictable pricing and maintain strong correlations to underlying markets. * Analyze and conceptualize complex financial problems to evaluate supplier proposals, interpret market conditions, and leverage technology to develop viable business solutions that drive efficiency and productivity within the department. Business Support * Support global partners by providing market expertise for shared markets, leveraging global suppliers to drive efficiencies and innovation, and collaborating on best practices. Leadership * Provide leadership to other team members to mentor on and develop business best practices for processes such as Supplier Relationship Management, financial and supplier risk mitigation, and negotiations. * Be an advocate for Procurement's key business commitments including acting with a sense urgency, effectively communicating with key stakeholders, understanding the voice of customer and demonstrating leadership as the subject matter expert. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field with a minimum 4-5 years job related experience; or a Master's degree in related field with minimum 3 years job related experience * Proven ability to lead complex negotiations and deliver measurable cost savings. * Skilled in supplier management, sourcing strategy execution, and risk mitigation. Experience analyzing market trends and supplier proposals to inform strategic decisions and mitigate risk. * Strong background in leveraging ERP or data systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba) and analytical tools to drive data-driven decisions. * Familiarity with sustainability initiatives and compliance requirements within the food supply chain is a plus. * Strong computer skills, including Excel, Word, Teams, and ERP systems (SAP, Ariba). * Familiarity with AI tools and ability to leverage technology for data-driven decisions. Travel * Occasional Travel (up to 15%) Competency * Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation: Ability to execute structured sourcing and negotiation strategies. * Supplier Management: Skilled in building relationships and driving supplier performance. * Financial Acumen: Understand cost drivers, market dynamics, and risk mitigation strategies. * Technology Proficiency: Comfortable using digital platforms and analytical tools. * Collaboration & Communication: Strong ability to engage stakeholders and influence decisions. #LI-HM1 #CORP123 #LI-HM1 #CORP123 COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $69,209.17 - $93,635.94 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Buffalo Job Segment: Pre-Sales, RFP, Sales
    $69.2k-93.6k yearly 23d ago
  • Purchasing Coordinator

    Major Food Brand 3.4company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    The Purchasing Coordinator is a key member of Major Food Group's Purchasing Team whose primary role is to support the Inventory & Cost Analyst in managing food cost and purchasing operations. This role will collaborate with our chef and management teams to streamline recipe costing processes and improve operational efficiencies while delivering financial and time savings to our stakeholders. The ideal candidate is passionate about food, and has a strong background in accounting. This position will be remote to start, so strong communication skills are a necessity. Job Description: - Overview of food & beverage costing for fast casual & fine dining concepts - Review and input menu changes, and assist in related inventory operations across locations - Support chefs and receivers in the invoice receival process - Analyze ingredient price changes for all locations on a daily basis - Learn how to operate an inventory & ordering systems - Work with our inventory analysts on reviewing inventory information, sales, purchase volume and variance reports -Generate food cost reports to assist in the evaluation of controllable financials on a weekly basis - Spend time within businesses for onsite training and support, conduct periodic inventory - Collaborate with chefs and other members of the Purchasing Department to create and manage detailed recipe books for Major Food Group restaurants - Perform other duties as assigned by Management team Job Requirements: - Preferred Bachelor's Degree or Certification in Supply Chain or Hospitality-related field or equivalent expertise gained from time on the job. - Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel & Power Point. - Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. - Ability to strategically think, logistically plan and proactively problem solve. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Detail oriented and organized Benefits: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Team Member Referral program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG.
    $60k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • MRO Inventory Procurement Clerk

    Jel Sert 4.3company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    For nearly a century, The Jel Sert Company has focused on creating high-quality, high-value foods and beverages that help bring people together. Jel Sert is proud of being awarded the Great Place to Work certification, along with being recognized as a Best Workplace to Work in Chicago and Best Workplace to Work in Manufacturing and Production. We are currently looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a MRO Inventory Procurement Clerk. If you are looking for a work environment that encourages personal growth, responsibility, and a shared vision for creating incredible products that help create lasting memories, then Jel Sert wants you! The MRO Inventory Procurement Clerk will be responsible for maintaining both maintenance and production departments with Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) inventory along with purchasing materials, parts and supplies while maintaining cost-effectiveness and efficiency. This position will require the employee to work overtime as needed. Overtime is scheduled based upon individual job responsibilities and the needs of the department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Inventory management including routine cycle counts, annual physical inventory, and maintaining MRO inventory. * Purchasing of MRO inventory in accordance with food defense and product safety regulations and developed purchasing strategy. * Reviews and manage inventory levels to evaluate possible elimination of duplicate items as well as reduce inventory levels and identify obsolete items. * Coordinating vendor managed inventory items with departments and outside vendors by standardizing stock items with Max/Min/Reorder points within system. * Verify items received against order; deliver to department stock room notifying appropriate party of items arrival and address invoice issues for stock MRO items with Accounts Payable for corrections to receipt quantities, corrections to price changes and/or missing packing lists. * Communication with vendors in regards to orders, pricing, order issues, repairs, rejected materials and returns, etc. * Maintain current vendor pricing in EAM. * Finds and evaluates new/current concepts and technologies to improve Procurement and Inventory methods of maintaining stock parts. * Creates parts list of all fabricated items including drawings. Evaluates alternative suppliers to reduce lead time and cost of fabricated items. * Special projects as required. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE * Minimum of 1 year of MRO experience required. * Previous experience in purchasing within a manufacturing environment preferred. * Knowledge of maintenance parts such as pumps, valves, filters, sprockets, chains, etc. is preferred. * Must have computer skills including use of personal computers, email software, internet browser and MS Office. * High school diploma or equivalent is required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Good analytical skills: observation, attention to detail, prioritization, and problem solving. * Capable of working independently as well as in a team based environment * Ability to be proactive: take initiatives, make suggestions, follow up with limited supervision. * Desire to learn, take on challenges and responsibilities. * Flexibility to adapt to change * Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, bilingual (Spanish) beneficial but not required. * Computer skills including experience utilizing MS Office, Internet and ERP (QAD preferred) with the ability to navigate through our vendors ordering systems. SALARY & BENEFITS The Jel Sert Company is committed to pay transparency and will provide further compensation information during the interview process. The minimum compensation for the Distribution Associate is $21.25 per hour. Compensation is determined by a candidates experience, education, skills, training, and the internal equity within our organization. Actual compensation to be paid will be determined upon an offer. In addition to a competitive compensation package, regular full-time corporate employees of Jel Sert are eligible for our extensive benefits programs that can be reviewed
    $21.3 hourly 30d ago
  • Buyer

    Million Dollar Baby Co 3.8company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    Job Description Welcome to Million Dollar Baby Co.! We started in 1990 and are proudly family-owned and operated in Los Angeles. Since then, MDB Co. has grown to 6 distinct brands of children's furnishings ranging in style, aesthetic, and price point, while carrying some of the industry's most eco-conscious and award-winning designs. Our family of brands include: Babyletto, DaVinci, Nursery Works, Namesake, Monogram by Namesake, and Carter's by DaVinci. We can be found in mass retailers like Target and Amazon to your local mom-and-pop baby shop to specialty retailers like Pottery Barn Kids and Crate and Barrel. At MDB Co., we credit all our success to our mighty, diverse team of more than 110 smart and fun individuals who make an impact every day! Our team members are our #1 priority and we partner with exceptional suppliers and retailers from around the world who share our values. Lastly, we are proud that we have been awarded Great Place to Work in '23, '24, '25 Built in LA Best of List '23, '24, '25 Fortune Best Places to Work '24. It's truly an amazing place to work! We welcome you to learn more about our company and our fantastic team. Teddy Fong CEO About this job:As an integral part of our Purchasing Team, you will manage our purchasing efforts with the goal of optimizing inventory at each warehouse location. You will be analyzing historical sales trends, current inventory levels, and forecasted demand by SKU and its geographic location. You will need to thoroughly understand vendors' production capabilities, ordering constraints, and processes. Collaborating regularly with Logistics, Sales, Branding, and other stakeholders, you will be able to impact MDB Co. in continuous improvement initiatives through your own contributions! What you'll be doing: Take full responsibility for overseeing the lifecycle and maintenance of Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), ensuring their accuracy and compliance with internal and external standards Serve as the point of contact for vendors, holding accountable meetings, communication, and setting clear expectations to ensure smooth operations Develop and implement inventory strategies that align with company goals, optimize stock levels, and improve overall supply chain efficiency Monitor and manage inventory health to prevent stockouts and overstock situations, ensuring a balanced and efficient inventory Identify, lead, and execute projects or process improvement initiatives to enhance inventory management practices Effectively communicate inventory health implications both upstream and downstream within the organization, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aligned Manage factory production and shipping schedules to forecast consumer buying patterns and forecast sales and inventory Partner cross-functionally to manage and allocate incoming inventory effectively, including analyzing overstocks, understocks, inventory value, and monitoring inventory flow, inventory demand, and vendor and factory production Collaborate with the Sales and Branding Teams on planning for retailer needs and preferences Act as the primary liaison and strategic intermediary with the Asia office, orchestrating and optimizing a seamless purchasing and inventory flow through collaborative cross-functional communication and coordination Maintain Purchase Orders (PO) and issue POs in accordance with multiple variables, including lead time, demand, forecasted projects, inventory level, sales expectations, and quality control factors Share out and present critical inventory updates and KPIs to the organization What you bring to the table: Positive attitude and a passion for excellent execution Innovative mindset Critical problem solving Strong analytical skills Excellent project management and organization skills to be able to work across stakeholders to push various initiatives forward Advanced verbal and written communication skills Excellent team player who is eager to learn, improve, and help others Strong Excel skills California pay range$65,000-$75,000 USD Our Benefits: 100% of your health, dental and vision insurance monthly premiums paid by us! Flexible PTO because we respect the need for work/life harmony Company matching 401(k) Vacation reimbursement and health & wellness subsidy programs Tuition reimbursement Matching charitable donations to the nonprofit organization of your choice Company-wide monthly celebrations - lunch is on us! Dog-friendly workplace, yes! You can bring your best friend to work Free MDB Co. swag + generous employee discount on products At Million Dollar Baby Co., we're passionate about diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our diversity, inclusion and equity committee (DIEC) strives to break barriers for minority communities, help educate the company on pertinent topics, and work to ensure equal opportunities for existing and potential employees. Since its formation in 2020, our committee has focused on multiple areas, some include hiring, community involvement and continuous learning about Diversity, Inclusion and Equity. Million Dollar Baby Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or recruitment process.
    $65k-75k yearly 22d ago
  • Buyer

    Million Dollar Baby Co 3.8company rating

    Pico Rivera, CA jobs

    Welcome to Million Dollar Baby Co.! We started in 1990 and are proudly family-owned and operated in Los Angeles. Since then, MDB Co. has grown to 6 distinct brands of children's furnishings ranging in style, aesthetic, and price point, while carrying some of the industry's most eco-conscious and award-winning designs. Our family of brands include: Babyletto, DaVinci, Nursery Works, Namesake, Monogram by Namesake, and Carter's by DaVinci. We can be found in mass retailers like Target and Amazon to your local mom-and-pop baby shop to specialty retailers like Pottery Barn Kids and Crate and Barrel. At MDB Co., we credit all our success to our mighty, diverse team of more than 110 smart and fun individuals who make an impact every day! Our team members are our #1 priority and we partner with exceptional suppliers and retailers from around the world who share our values. Lastly, we are proud that we have been awarded Great Place to Work in '23, '24, '25 Built in LA Best of List '23, '24, '25 Fortune Best Places to Work '24. It's truly an amazing place to work! We welcome you to learn more about our company and our fantastic team. Teddy Fong CEO About this job: As an integral part of our Purchasing Team, you will manage our purchasing efforts with the goal of optimizing inventory at each warehouse location. You will be analyzing historical sales trends, current inventory levels, and forecasted demand by SKU and its geographic location. You will need to thoroughly understand vendors' production capabilities, ordering constraints, and processes. Collaborating regularly with Logistics, Sales, Branding, and other stakeholders, you will be able to impact MDB Co. in continuous improvement initiatives through your own contributions! What you'll be doing: Take full responsibility for overseeing the lifecycle and maintenance of Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), ensuring their accuracy and compliance with internal and external standards Serve as the point of contact for vendors, holding accountable meetings, communication, and setting clear expectations to ensure smooth operations Develop and implement inventory strategies that align with company goals, optimize stock levels, and improve overall supply chain efficiency Monitor and manage inventory health to prevent stockouts and overstock situations, ensuring a balanced and efficient inventory Identify, lead, and execute projects or process improvement initiatives to enhance inventory management practices Effectively communicate inventory health implications both upstream and downstream within the organization, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aligned Manage factory production and shipping schedules to forecast consumer buying patterns and forecast sales and inventory Partner cross-functionally to manage and allocate incoming inventory effectively, including analyzing overstocks, understocks, inventory value, and monitoring inventory flow, inventory demand, and vendor and factory production Collaborate with the Sales and Branding Teams on planning for retailer needs and preferences Act as the primary liaison and strategic intermediary with the Asia office, orchestrating and optimizing a seamless purchasing and inventory flow through collaborative cross-functional communication and coordination Maintain Purchase Orders (PO) and issue POs in accordance with multiple variables, including lead time, demand, forecasted projects, inventory level, sales expectations, and quality control factors Share out and present critical inventory updates and KPIs to the organization What you bring to the table: Positive attitude and a passion for excellent execution Innovative mindset Critical problem solving Strong analytical skills Excellent project management and organization skills to be able to work across stakeholders to push various initiatives forward Advanced verbal and written communication skills Excellent team player who is eager to learn, improve, and help others Strong Excel skills California pay range$65,000-$75,000 USD Our Benefits: 100% of your health, dental and vision insurance monthly premiums paid by us! Flexible PTO because we respect the need for work/life harmony Company matching 401(k) Vacation reimbursement and health & wellness subsidy programs Tuition reimbursement Matching charitable donations to the nonprofit organization of your choice Company-wide monthly celebrations - lunch is on us! Dog-friendly workplace, yes! You can bring your best friend to work Free MDB Co. swag + generous employee discount on products At Million Dollar Baby Co., we're passionate about diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our diversity, inclusion and equity committee (DIEC) strives to break barriers for minority communities, help educate the company on pertinent topics, and work to ensure equal opportunities for existing and potential employees. Since its formation in 2020, our committee has focused on multiple areas, some include hiring, community involvement and continuous learning about Diversity, Inclusion and Equity. Million Dollar Baby Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or recruitment process.
    $65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Campus Store - Course Materials Buyer

    Sandbox 4.3company rating

    Riverside, CA jobs

    Essential Duties And Responsibilities Develop and maintain good communication with departments, including staff, faculty, and third-party vendors, to ensure effective and timely collection of course material requisitions as required. Assist with requisition distribution, course materials research, data entry, and management of requisition data using Excel, automated tools to extract & import data, primary store management application ( ARC ), and other available software tools. Assist with the procurement process, which includes, but is not limited to, generating wants lists, creating and placing purchase orders, gathering pricing information, and tracking purchase orders to ensure products are received timely and in the expected condition. Forecast course material inventory needs, including rental, buyback, and digital resources by utilizing sell-through history and enrollment data. Participate in periodic and yearly physical inventory to ensure proper procedures are adhered to and accurate counts are maintained. Maintain good working relationships with faculty, staff, student workers, publishers, sales representatives, and customers. Collaborate with the eCommerce team, as directed, to ensure all relevant course material information is available to customers on the store website and social media channels. Assist with placement and merchandising of textbooks and other course materials as required. Assist with shipping and receiving of textbooks and course materials as needed. Remain current and knowledgeable of emerging technologies that impact the course materials market. Analyze local, national, and global trends that impact both the organization and the industry. Prepare and present reports to management stating trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data. Work with CBU IT, LMS , and Course Design teams to identify process improvement opportunities, propose updates, and develop strategies for implementation. Train and oversee student workers as needed to ensure all course materials areas are accessible and organized to ensure relevant information is available to customers. Overtime will be required at times throughout the year.
    $43k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing Associate

    Dave & Buster's 4.5company rating

    Coppell, TX jobs

    As a Purchasing Associate, you'll help keep our operations running smoothly by making sure the right materials, supplies, and equipment get where they need to go. From new store openings to remodel projects, you'll play a key role in ensuring we're stocked and ready to deliver amazing guest experiences. What You'll Do Prepare and process requisitions, purchase orders, and other documents to ensure we always have the right inventory on hand. Create, issue, and expedite purchase orders for new builds, remodels, and existing store needs. Reconcile purchase order payments and resolve exceptions quickly and accurately. Track shipments, confirm deliveries, and troubleshoot any hiccups along the way. Partner with internal teams and vendors to make sure purchasing processes are smooth, efficient, and fun (yes, even procurement can be fun). How You'll Make an Impact Follow established processes while knowing when to think on your feet and make the best call. Research and analyze information as needed to support smarter purchasing decisions. Take ownership of your work, while collaborating across teams, departments, and vendor partners. Help set short-term priorities that directly support our department's and company's goals. Occasionally coordinate with peers or vendors to keep projects and purchases moving. What We're Looking For Associate's Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college/technical school OR 6-12 months of related purchasing/procurement experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Strong organizational skills with attention to detail Ability to juggle multiple priorities while keeping a positive, solution-oriented mindset WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?: Dave & Buster's is an imaginative and dynamic company dedicated to creating innovative entertainment experiences that bring joy, laughter, and excitement to people of all ages. Our mission is to foster a culture of fun and creativity, and we take pride in our commitment to delivering memorable and unique entertainment solutions. •Exclusive discounts on food and games at D&B & Main Event. •Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with tenure. •10 Company Holidays (Including your Birthday) & 2 Floating Holidays per year. •Medical, dental, vision and voluntary benefits oPart Time/Full Time benefits available oSub Benefits: •Livongo, SurgeryPlus, and Telehealth benefits •401k with company match following 6 months of employment. •Buster's Legacy Fund (Support Team Members during difficult Times) •Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Offerings. •Work out facility on-site. •Employee Power Card | Free Video Games. We work hard, play hard and have FUN! Salary Range: 40620 - 54160 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing Associate

    Krones 4.4company rating

    Wisconsin jobs

    Krones designs, develops, manufactures, and installs both machines and complete packaging lines. We have become one of the leading system suppliers for breweries and beverage producers as well as for the food, chemical and cosmetics industries. Our 16,000 employees worldwide strive for innovation and detail and ensure that each customer receives the best quality in product and service. We are currently looking for candidates who want to make a difference and who wish to be part of our dynamic organization in the US. Krones Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Purchasing Associate will manage the day - to - day operational activities for the Purchasing Department. The position will be responsible for correspondence with suppliers, following up with past due orders and/or expediting new and old purchase orders, when requested. Other key responsibilities include participating in cross-functional team activities. Your Responsibilities: Assist in all areas needed for Krones Group Buyer: Order Confirmations, Invoicing, expediting, reports, closing out orders, order errors, special projects. This position has a major role in keeping the Krones Group on track with On-Time and Throughput reporting Local Purchase Order Maintenance (Faxing, acknowledgements updating and SAP attachments) Expediting - past due report Maintaining and updating work instructions and standard operating procedures Supplier Business Forms (tax exemption cert, etc.) Working alongside buyers, learning about procurement Interface with company and supplier senior management Other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Experience in an MRP environment; SAP Well-rounded and a team player, able to see the big picture Solid skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ambitious, career oriented, energetic, self-motivated and results driven Great listening and organizational skills EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE 2 year experience in business environment Purchasing experience a plus Ability to multi-task and manage several projects concurrently Proficiency in using computers and are comfortable with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and utilizing the internet Krones, Inc. offers an outstanding opportunity to be involved with and challenged by leading-edge technologies, further career opportunities to learn and develop skills, a flexible work schedule and a competitive salary and benefits program. Our Krones Benefits program includes a generous health/dental/vision package, and 401(k) program in addition to other benefits. Please submit your resume. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) poster; Know Your Rights Poster; E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish
    $44k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Purchasing

    Major Food Brand 3.4company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    The Director of Purchasing is a key member of Major Food Group's Purchasing Team. Reporting to the CFO, this role will collaborate with our chef and management teams to streamline recipe costing processes and improve operational efficiencies while delivering financial and time savings to our stakeholders. Responsibilities Utilize inventory management software to create, edit, and track ingredients and recipes for restaurants across Major Food Group. Responsible for following established procedures in ordering, receiving, storing, distributing and payment of items. Formulates an approved vendor list encompassing all categories. Assists Chefs in maintaining/lower budgeted food/controllable costs. Communicates with the Management team and vendors to ensure timing of deliveries satisfies advanced food production needs. Develop, advocate, and implement sourcing strategies for assigned commodities to achieve short and long-term objective Review and input menu changes, and assist in related inventory operations across locations. Ensures compliance with all brand established systems and procedures. Maintains accurate written food specifications and uses them effectively for price quotations and receiving. Generate food cost reports to assist in the evaluation of controllable financials on a weekly basis. Collaborate with chefs and other members of the Purchasing Department to create and manage detailed recipe books for Major Food Group restaurants. Spend time within businesses for onsite training and support. Manage systems which allow for on-demand insights to support operational decision-making that will increase revenue and improve profitability. Requirements 4-year bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting or related major; 2 years' experience in Purchasing or a related field. Proficient knowledge in recipe costing, purchasing & inventory; experience with inventory management systems is preferred. Integrity and ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to strategically think, logistically plan and proactively problem solve. Demonstrated experience collaborating and communicating within restaurants. Concise written and verbal communication skills. Strong Computer Skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and Google Suite (Sheets, Docs). Comfort working in a fast-paced environment. Detail oriented and organized. Benefits: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Team Member Referral program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
    $104k-160k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • BUYER III

    Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 4.0company rating

    Bakersfield, CA jobs

    Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Purchasing Manager, the incumbent purchases materials and/or services in accordance with Hard Rock's Purchasing Department policies and procedures. The Senior Buyer functions in a lead role with all Buyers and assists in the initiation of joining product/service synergies with all properties and is an integral part of the research, negotiation and implementation of new programs. Essential Job Functions: * Ensures that Purchasing Policy and Procedures are adhered to and observed by the buyers and coordinators in the Purchasing Department. * Responsible for training, re-training and coaching buyers and coordinators in the Purchasing Department * Applies established standards and programs on behalf of Seminole Hard Rock Support Service that relate to the Purchasing Department. * Analyzes markets and vendor conditions for quality, availability and price of materials. * Evaluate and monitor the supplier community entailing meetings, conferences and product review. * Interfaces at all levels with vendors. Solicits quotations, negotiates product/service contracts, prices, terms, delivery, quality and service in all commodities with a primary focus on F&B. * Evaluates and selects suppliers based upon price, quality, availability, reliability and selection of materials/services. * Interfaces internally with employees and co-workers to determine exactness of materials/services needed. * Perform tastings, obtain samples, and assist with menu rollout on all new products nationally. * Negotiate with the broad liners to stock products with continued monitoring to maintain adequate inventory in multiple markets. * Maintains a thorough knowledge of food and beverage products, specifications, markets, and negotiations. * Maintains current knowledge of Purchasing policies and procedures, commodity markets, seasonal buys and lock-ins, negotiations and contracts as they relate to multiple properties. * Exercises high level of analysis, problem-solving, decision-making and prioritization on a daily basis. * Remains proficient in computerized purchasing, bidding, and data transmitting systems as they relate to the Purchasing Department. * Maintains up-to-date working knowledge of materials and sources of supply. * Manages multiple high priority projects simultaneously, displaying a "sense of urgency" demeanor as a standard. * Identifies challenges in processes and assists with pinpointing solutions to increase efficiencies. * Promotes affirmative public/employee relations, displays a positive demeanor and exhibits exceptional interpersonal skills at all times. * Maintains a clean, safe, hazard-free work environment within area of responsibility. * Ability to work independently with little supervision or as part of a team * Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned. Qualifications * Five (5) years of purchasing/food and beverage buying experience with computer skills or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education. * Multi-Unit food and beverage purchasing experience preferred. * Communication, problem solving, decision-making, prioritization and analytical skills required. * Knowledge of Stratton Warren MMS system preferred. * Must be competent on Microsoft Word & Excel Software. SKILLS * Strong leadership and interpersonal skills * Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. * Meticulous, organized and accurate * Extreme confidentiality. * Familiarity with a variety of computer systems and applications. * Be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed. * Communicate effectively with all levels of employees and guests. * Manage multiple details and tasks concurrently in a changing environment. * Able to work effectively in a team environment. * Analyze and think about how possible solutions impact on the entire operation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time. * Ability to walk distances. * Ability to lift 30 to 40 lbs. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. * The Casino environment is hectic, fast-paced and often crowded and noisy. May be exposed to casino related environmental factors including, but not limited to excessive noise and constant exposure to general public.
    $40k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago

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