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Are you passionate about the food industry and possess exceptional negotiation skills? Join our dynamic team at a leading food distribution center in Irving, TX. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Food Purchasing Agent to manage our procurement processes efficiently.
Job Title: Kitchen Purchasing Agent
Reports to: National Kitchen Purchasing Supervisor
Pay: $47K
Job Purpose: Support all aspects of Kitchen Purchasing
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure Kitchen has adequate inventory for Production needs.
- Maintain SAP up to date with accurate lead times, safety stock, and shelf life for all Raw Material.
- Sourcing Raw Material and Supplies by searching out different vendors.
- Obtain competitive pricing by seeking multiple quotes from different vendors.
- Consult with National Kitchen Purchasing Manager, Accounting Manager, Accounting Analyst, Cost Accountant, Kitchen Planning General Manager, Kitchen Manager.
Qualifications:
- Good organizational skills
- SAP Experience
- Knowledge of Kitchen Production
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong sense of teamwork
- Ability to adhere to strict deadlines
- Must be able to effectively communicate in English (read, speak and write) as this position will require communication to vendors and WCD team.
Education and/or Experience:
- Some college preferred
Computer Skills:
- Strong Excel (spreadsheets)
Reasoning Ability:
- Must be able to interact with all levels of management and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to manage and lead a diverse workforce.
Physical Demands:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lifting up to 10lbs
- Sitting at a computer for long periods of time
- Climbing stairs
Work Environment:
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to work in a Distribution Center environment with a variation of temperatures.
Purchasing Agent
Posted: 09/07/24
2024-08-30
2024-10-07
Industry: Claims / Adjuster
Job Number: 1797000
Pay Rate: 47500.00-47500.00
Job Description
Are you passionate about the food industry and possess exceptional negotiation skills? Join our dynamic team at a leading food distribution center in Irving, TX. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Food Purchasing Agent to manage our procurement processes efficiently.
Job Title: Kitchen Purchasing Agent
Reports to: National Kitchen Purchasing Supervisor
Pay: $47K
Job Purpose: Support all aspects of Kitchen Purchasing
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure Kitchen has adequate inventory for Production needs.
- Maintain SAP up to date with accurate lead times, safety stock, and shelf life for all Raw Material.
- Sourcing Raw Material and Supplies by searching out different vendors.
- Obtain competitive pricing by seeking multiple quotes from different vendors.
- Consult with National Kitchen Purchasing Manager, Accounting Manager, Accounting Analyst, Cost Accountant, Kitchen Planning General Manager, Kitchen Manager.
Qualifications:
- Good organizational skills
- SAP Experience
- Knowledge of Kitchen Production
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong sense of teamwork
- Ability to adhere to strict deadlines
- Must be able to effectively communicate in English (read, speak and write) as this position will require communication to vendors and WCD team.
Education and/or Experience:
- Some college preferred
Computer Skills:
- Strong Excel (spreadsheets)
Reasoning Ability:
- Must be able to interact with all levels of management and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to manage and lead a diverse workforce.
Physical Demands:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lifting up to 10lbs
- Sitting at a computer for long periods of time
- Climbing stairs
Work Environment:
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to work in a Distribution Center environment with a variation of temperatures.
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