What are the responsibilities and job description for the PROCUREMENT MANAGER position at Pilgrim's?
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Must have 2 or more years in a Packaging-related role preferred.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Formal bidding.
- Vendor selection.
- External vendor management.
- Internal customer relations.
- Cost savings reporting.
- Pricing verification.
- Writing contracts.
- Expediting shipments
- Monitoring the backorders.
Must have 2 or more years in a Packaging-related role preferred.
- TQM or Continuous Improvement knowledge a plus.
- Production plant, warehousing, and foodservice distribution experience in a meat & poultry environment is a plus.
- Must have excellent computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Internet Explorer.
- SAP software experience preferred.
- Must have excellent business machine skills. (computer, phone, fax, copier, scanner, etc)
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal relation skills, being able to work with all levels of management and hourly partners.
- Should be good with mathematics, able to analyze formulas, product gauge, metric conversion, general algebra, percentages, statistics.
- Must be self-motivated to perform simultaneous tasks without close, continuous supervision.
- Must be able to meet critical deadlines, prioritize, and practice excellent time management skills.
- Highly motivated, self starter, able to prioritize projects, accept responsibility and follow through without close supervision.
- Must be conscientious and good with details.
- Must be able to pass a background check, along with drug and alcohol tests.
- Must deal well with high pressure and tight lead times.
- Some (15-20%) travel involved.
- Confidentiality is a must.
- Must have dependable transportation.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
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