Ingredient Sourcing

2 weeks ago

Salisbury, Maryland, United States Perdue Farms Full time

Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.

Summary

Perdue AgriBusiness (PAB) is one of the two operating divisions of Perdue Farms. Our company portfolio generates over $6.5 billion in sales, and we are among the nation's Top 10-grain companies with a global reach through our domestic and international export operations including organic grains. We also operate four soybean processing facilities, an edible oil refinery and specialty feed ingredients manufacturing. But wait, there's more Competitive salaries, flexible benefits plan, Tuition & Education Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, 401(k) Savings Options and so much more

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Perdue AgriBusiness is seeking an Ingredient Sourcing / Buyer for our Animal Nutrition division in Salisbury, Maryland.

As the Ingredient Sourcing Buyer for the Animal Nutrition division, this role is pivotal in leading the procurement strategy and operations, ensuring cost-effective and consistent acquisition of feed ingredients. The primary objective of the Ingredient Sourcing / Buyer is to optimize the supply chain processes and vendor relationships to enhance the division's profitability and operational efficiency. You will be instrumental in forecasting market trends, managing strategic negotiations, and executing procurement decisions that align with the division's long term goals. Your leadership will drive improvements in cost management, procurement efficiency, and compliance, making a significant impact on our bottom line and competitive positioning in the market.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Leadership in Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Partnerships:
    • Take charge of identifying and engaging with premium vendors to secure the most favorable terms for high-quality ingredients.
    • Lead strategic negotiations, using advanced market insights and forecasting models to align procurement with long-term divisional objectives
  • Advanced-Data Management and Operational Oversight:
    • Oversee the integrity and systematic management of procurement data across platforms, ensuring all transactions are executed flawlessly
    • Establish standards for record-keeping that support operational transparency and enhance strategic decision-making
  • Expert Market Analysis for Strategic Decision Support:
    • Provide expert analysis on market trends and future price movements to guide upper management in making informed procurement decisions
    • Develop sophisticated procurement strategies that minimize costs and maximize efficiency, leveraging your deep understanding of market dynamics
  • Cost Reduction and Supply Chain Optimization:
    • Innovate and implement cost-saving measures that significantly reduce expenses related to logistics and supply chain management
    • Lead initiatives to enhance operational efficiencies, setting benchmarks for success within the industry
  • Commitment to Safety and Strategic Flexibility:
    • Champion compliance with all safety guidelines and regulatory standards, setting an example in maintaining high ethical standards and practices
    • Demonstrate exceptional adaptability, managing diverse tasks and responding proactively to evolving business needs
Minimum Education
  • BA/BS in Business, Ag Business, Animal Science, Ag Business Management OR similar field, OR demonstrated industry related experience.
Experience Requirements
  • 5 - 10 Years previous experience procuring feed ingredients for animal nutrition.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
  • Able to move freely throughout the facility to include climbing vertical heights (0-50')
  • Lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Exposure to extreme temperatures Degrees Fahrenheit), humidity %), noise (50db - 100db), and chemicals (MSDS sheets available).
Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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