Purchasing Clerk-Box Room

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.

Summary

The Purchasing Clerk completes SAP and MAXIMO entry of purchase orders, receiving, transfers and issues on computer. Complete weekly and monthly inventory reconciliation. Helps maintain an accurate inventory and relaying accurate cost to accounting, maintains files and other correspondences. Serves as a back-up to Purchasing Manager and the associate working in the ingredients cage.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• SAP and Maximo entry of purchase orders, receiving, issues, and returns to and from other departments. Orders trays and keeps track inventory of the trays on a daily basis. Orders CO2 and keeps inventory of the CO2. Makes labels for other departments.
• Does some regular purchasing and, in absence of purchasing manager, must be able to make decisions
• Help to maintain an accurate inventory, do weekly and monthly inventory reconciliation, and relay accurate costs involved to accounting.
• Maintain files.
• Review and resolve blocked invoices.
• Serve as back-up to the Purchasing Manager and the ingredients cage associate.
• Must have a forklift license or be able to acquire one in a timely manner.
• All other tasks as assigned by management.

Minimum Education

High School or equivalent

Experience Requirements

Experience Preferred

2-4 years of related experience.

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.