Purchasing Analyst, Facilities - Lakeland
The purpose of this position is to perform all of the functions related to procurement to support Facilities. Responsibilities include :
- Performing various procurement functions for warehouse replenishment, replacement equipment, parts, tools, consumables, raw materials, and projects for facilities
- Quoting, sourcing, bidding for parts, raw materials, tools, and consumables
- Procurement of equipment, small parts, raw materials, specific approved items for planned activities (projects, new stores, remodels, etc.), and replacement retail items for Facilities
- Building and maintaining professional and ethical relationships with current and potential suppliers
- Working with master data and material master on maintaining accurate vendor and material information
- Performing various clerical functions
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or its equivalentTwo years' experience in a customer service or analytical fieldOne year experience in purchasing using SAP or equivalent ERP softwareOne year experience using an inventory management systemKnowledge of Facilities warehousing proceduresKnowledge of basic accounting principlesKnowledge of Facilities equipmentKnowledge of business management principlesKnowledge of supplier selection processAbility to inspect, cleanse, transform and model data from various sources with the goal of discovering useful information / trends, informing conclusion and supporting decision-makingAbility to attend to and verify the accuracy and completeness of detailed information in documents or on the computer, such as prices, quantity, weights, lists or dataAbility to develop and maintain professional, trusting, positive, and productive working relationships with associates, managers, customers, and vendorsAbility to create an environment in which a positive and professional service orientation is evident to internal customersNegotiation skills to deliver clear expectations to our suppliers and negotiate the best pricing, quality, and customer service that Publix can receiveSound decision making and analytical skills to convert raw data into accurate reporting needed to make clear, concise decisionsAbility to base decisions and recommendations on facts, knowledge, and experience to change processes, identify performance issues and operational opportunitiesAdvanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and ExcelIntermediate knowledge of SAPSupply chain knowledgeCommunication skills - written and verbalWillingness to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, overtime, and holidaysIntermediate knowledge of SAP, Smartsheet, SharePoint, and internetPreferred Qualifications
Associates degree or higher in a business related fieldTwo years' experience in purchasing using SAP or equivalent ERP softwareThree years experience in a customer service or analytical fieldTwo years experience using an inventory management systemOne year Facilities experienceKnowledge of retail equipmentKnowledge of facilities products and servicesKnowledge of Continuous Quality ImprovementKnowledge and understanding of company and department policies, processes, and proceduresWorking knowledge of Publix department structureKnowledge of facilities master dataBasic knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint and AccessHours of Work : 08 : 00am - 04 : 30pm
Frequency of Pay : Weekly
Minimum Base Pay : 20.05
Maximum Base Pay : 27.65
Potential Annual Base Pay : 41,704 - 57,512
Year End Bonus : To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week's pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks' pay
Benefits Information :
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no costAn opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock401(k) retirement savings planGroup health, dental and vision plansPaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveShort- and long-term disability insuranceTuition reimbursementFree hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteriaVisit our website to see all of our benefitsTravel Frequency : 0%
Address : 3300 Publix Corporate Parkway
City : Lakeland
State : Florida
Zip Code : 33811-3311
Additional Information : Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours. Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and / or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
Facility : Lak Publix Corporate Office B003