What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Support Specialist position at Conagra?
**Job Opportunity at Conagra Brands**
We are seeking qualified individuals to fill entry-level positions in the production department for 3rd shift at our manufacturing facility in Darien, WI.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review invoices, receiving paperwork, and inventory transactions for accuracy.
- Provide backup and perform duties for procurement, scheduling, inventory control, and supply room associates.
- Review daily inventory and exception reports to support procurement department.
- Write purchase requisitions and purchase orders for goods and services.
- Evaluate purchase requests for accuracy and other information.
- Coordinate with procurement and maintenance departments on purchasing activities to maintain inventory.
- Provide feedback to requesting departments regarding purchase order status.
- Assure orders are processed against the appropriate chart of accounts.
- Receive and examine incoming stock for discrepancies/damage and work with vendors to resolve.
- Conduct cycle counts of supply room inventory and participates in yearly inventory counts.
- Work with and supports plant and corporate personnel, including procurement, scheduling, logistics, supply room, inventory control, finance, and operations.
- Participate in cost reduction projects.
- Process required paperwork.
- Help train associates.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required; further education.
- 1 to 3 years relevant experience.
- Independent mindset.
- Able to manage priorities and multiple tasks.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SAP preferred.
- Intermediate math skills.
Why Choose Conagra Brands?
- Overtime Eligibility (based on business needs).
- Excellent benefit package.
- Up to 10 paid Holidays per year.
- 401K and vacation.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Company Store.
Our Benefits:
- Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support, and fitness reimbursement.
- Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k), and stock purchase plan.
- Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning, and tuition reimbursement.
- Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role), and volunteer opportunities.
About Us:
Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation and growth.
