Purchasing Manager

Overview :

Find your future at National Beef!

National Beef Leathers of St. Joseph, Missouri, is seeking a qualified professional to join our family as Purchasing Manager. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, National Beef could become your next career move!

Competitive Wages and Benefits :

401(k) with company match

Paid Vacation

Family friendly benefits including Health / Dental / Vision

Paid life and disability

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Responsibilities :

Purchasing Manager responsibilities include but are not limited to :

Primary Responsibility : The Purchasing Manager is responsible for all materials replenishment, scheduling of all materials and other associated purchasing activities as well as supervising and managing the stockroom.

Key Roles and Responsibilities :

Collaborate with key stakeholders to determine supply needs

Purchase chemicals, repair parts, packaging, and supplies according to specifications

Create necessary purchase orders, ensure pricing accuracy and keep detailed records on procurement activity

Assure adherence to corporate contracts

Coordinate and supervise receiving and warehousing procedures

Oversee distribution of supplies within the facility

Control inventory levels to ensure availability of necessary items

Maintain relationships and negotiate with suppliers as appropriate

Assist in forecasting to plan and execute future orders

Assure timely cycle counting and maintain book-to-physical inventory accuracy

Maintain a clean and organized purchasing and storeroom wok environment

Interact with operations, maintenance and accounting on projects

Daily and weekly usage reporting

Other duties as assigned

This is a safety sensitive position. This is an on-site position.

Qualifications :

Qualified Candidates for the Purchasing Manager position should possess the following :

Fundamental reading, writing and arithmetic skills required

General understanding of manufacturing processes, procedures, and machinery (2 to 5 years of manufacturing experience is preferred)

Knowledge of chemicals and supplies

Conceptual / Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Adept at problem solving

Leadership and supervisory skills

Effective interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

Self-motivated and self-starter

Maintain confidentiality

Experience with ERP systems (BPCS) and Microsoft Office - proficiency is a plus

Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Company Overview :

National Beef is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products for customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production, packaging, and hide tanning facilities that stretch from the western plains to the east coast. We strive to be the preferred employer in every one of those communities, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the area. We invite you to join our family, wherever you call home.

National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.

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