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Purchasing Manager - 1st Shift
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What you’ll do as a Purchasing Manager:
- Generate and execute replenishment purchase orders for finished goods by focusing on achieving the necessary inventory levels required
- Balance and manage inventories based on business unit targets for inventory dollar amounts and inventory turns
- Develop, publish and maintain the master production schedule, balancing inventory, resources and capacity
- Proactively identify potential out of stock situations and expedite replenishment orders to reduce potential customer service performance issues
- Communicate product shortage situations to internal and external contacts
- Identify root causes for any inventory shortages or imbalances
- Maintain all master data in SAP relative to ingredients and finished goods
- Assist in the analysis of supplier pricing proposals and RFP responses
- Adhere to Quality work practices, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained
- An associate degree or a bachelor's degree is preferred
- 3+ years of scheduling and purchasing experience in a production or manufacturing setting
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations
- Knowledge of packaging equipment, purchasing, and ingredients market conditions
- Ability to calculate ingredient amounts to order, identify when to order ingredients, and prepare production schedules
- Skilled in communication and interpersonal relations as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the public, etc.
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As an equal-opportunity employer (EOE), Doherty Staffing Solutions welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
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