We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
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As a Buying Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for managing assigned commodities to ensure 100% availability to meet scheduled production for the factory. The primary areas of focus in this position will be inventory monitoring, ordering/expediting, freight, building internal/external working relationships, and daily/weekly/monthly reports.
- Work with finished goods planning to determine required quantities of assigned raw materials needed based on the production schedule and MRP system to assure that the inventory balances will support production while avoiding excess inventories.
- Order assigned raw materials as needed from outside vendors and sister factories using the SAP and any auxiliary systems. Freight planning as needed.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all vendor communications and as the collection point for the vendor notification process (VNR).
- Coordinate shipments of returned / rejected materials.
- Publish a weekly receiving schedule for assigned raw materials and prioritize unloads.
- Assist with master data updates of the MRP system
Don’t meet all the qualifications listed under “other”? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.
REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or GED AND 3+ years experience performing administrative duties in a manufacturing, military, logistics or related field
OR
- Bachelor's Degree in economics, engineering, business administration or supply chain management or related field of study
OTHER
- Previous Materials, inventory or transportation management experience preferred
- Microsoft Office proficiency preferred
REQUISITION ID
251093
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
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