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Purchasing Assistant
Supply Chain & Logistics
Atlanta, GA, US
Pay Rate Low: 28 | Pay Rate High: 28
Pay Rate Low: 28 | Pay Rate High: 28
- Added - 31/07/2024
Rapidly Growing global human and animal nutrition company is seeking a Purchasing Assistant for their 1st shift on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a well-rounded Purchasing professional with a minimum of 3 years of Material Planning and Inventory experience within a food industry environment.
Key Duties:
**This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you**
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- Pay: $28/hr.
- Terms: 6 month development opportunity with the potential for extension or conversion
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with 1 hr. lunch
Key Duties:
- Assisting in the buying of ingredients and/or raw materials
- Communication with suppliers, and managing consistent documentation
- Acquire order entry
- Review and update purchase order confirmations
- Collaborate with suppliers to expedite orders if needed
- Set up incoming freight
- Receiving of Purchase order, verify amount and descriptions for accuracy
- Resolve shipment errors with Suppliers
- Retain License Plating and Traceability Program
- Work with Warehouse and suppliers to determine Best used by date information
- Support with Outdated Material Testing Program
- Maintain COA file daily to insure we have all the necessary information on file for our Food Safety Program
- Assist with maintaining raw material documentation
- Assist with Export requirements and documentation
- Assist with management of Organic, Kosher and SQF program
- Assist with physical inventory counts
- Bachelor’s degree in a business related field
- Experience in Purchasing, Material Planning, or Inventory Control highly desired
- Prior Food Industry experience is highly preferred
- Ability to work in various conditions within an office, indoors/outdoors, hot/cold weather with ability to do physical activities including standing, kneeling, climbing (stairs & ladders), and work in confined spaces within office, warehouse, and manufacturing settings.
**This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you**
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