Carl Buddig & Company Hiring for Buyer Job at South Holland, IL Full Time

Are you looking to kickstart your career? Maybe you are rejoining the workforce or seeking a career change? Carl Buddig & Company is actively hiring and looking for motivated people who want to join our dedicated customer service team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us.#Buddig #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam

WHY BUDDIG? WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive Pay and Benefits
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance Program
• Guardian Dental and Vision
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Vacation Time
• 401K
• Opportunities for career growth with a variety ofcareer paths
• Education Reimbursement (Salaried and Hourly),We Invest in You and your future!
• Training & Development
• $1000 Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Monthly Employee Appreciation
• Annual Holiday Celebrations and Give-a-ways

Position Overview:

This position is responsible for the replenishment of materials used in the production of our products; including, but not limited to packaging, ingredients, and casings across 3 Manufacturing facilities. Will assist with supplier selection/management, non-direct materials related spend, special projects, and general support for the Purchasing department.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze data to make replenishment decisions
• Issue purchase orders for materials needed for in-plant and non-production items
• Enter daily receivers
• Daily contact with Receiving, Scheduling, Production, and Accounts Payable Departments to ensure responsibilities are met
• Daily contact with Suppliers
• Maintain bill of materials (BOM) records and materials requirement planning MRP software, including system maintenance for production posting errors
• Involvement in daily cycle counting process including count selection, reconciliation, and system adjustments
• Involvement in Year End Inventory Audit process
• Request for quotations (RFQ) and compile bid information
• Work with various departments on special project requests/needs including any materials needed for test products or materials
• Other duties may be assigned on an as needed basis

Qualifications:

• Must be proficient with all Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Must be proficient in using a MRP system
• Must have hands on experience of inventory control knowledge/best practices
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to perform physical requirements of job as needed (i.e., bending, stooping, squatting, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing, crouching, standing, sitting)
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Must be able to work 40 or more hours per week
• Must be able to work overtime if necessary
• Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Knowledge and Experience:

• Minimum 3 years experience as a Buyer in a multi-stage manufacturing environment
• Experience in ERP/MRP preferred
• Bachelors degree preferred

Requirements:

• Must be able to legally work in the United States
• Must be 18 years of ages
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Must be proficient in using a computerized maintenance management software (D365 preferred)
• Must be able to work mandatory overtime if necessary
• Must be able to work in temperatures of 40 degrees or less when needed
• Comply with all company policies and procedures as outlined per the Carl Buddig and Company employee handbook
• Take responsibility in your work area to produce a safe and quality food product
• Maintain a good rapport with all Carl Buddig and Company co-workers

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