What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager **MARYLAND/HURLOCK position at Amick Farms?
Responsibilities:
- Maintain relationships with existing suppliers to ensure consistent quality and supply.
- Monitor market trends and pricing fluctuations in the poultry industry.
Analyze supply chain risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. - Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet production needs without overstocking.
- Coordinate with logistics to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to reduce expenses.
- Work closely with other departments, such as production and sales, to align purchasing strategies with business goals.
Skills and Knowledge:
- 3 years of packaging/purchasing experience
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently
Competencies:
Core Competencies
- Safety
- Quality
- Yield
- Cost
- Relationships
Team Member Code
- Safety starts and ends with you
- People eat what we make
- Hard works always pays off
- Doing what’s right is never wrong
- Communicate, Communicate, Communicate
