Supply Chain Specialist
4 weeks ago
Buyer Department: Supply Chain
Reports To: VP of Supply Chain
Job Type: Full time
Travel: 10%
The Buyer is responsible for purchasing materials, supplies, and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. This role involves vendor management, bid evaluation, and price negotiation to ensure cost-effective and quality procurement. The Specialist plays a crucial role in maintaining vendor relationships, tracking purchases, and contributing to the organization's overall procurement strategy.
Source and purchase materials, supplies, and services to meet organizational needs
Qualify and evaluate potential vendors based on quality, cost, and reliability
Track and monitor purchases to ensure timely delivery and quality standards
Maintain an up-to-date database of vendor information and performance metrics
Collaborate with internal departments to understand and fulfill procurement needs
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and relevant regulations
Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements in procurement
Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, spending, and vendor performance
Stay informed about market trends and industry best practices in procurement
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field of study (or equivalent experience)
~2+ years of experience in purchasing, inventory management, or related area
~ Proficiency in procurement software and data analysis tools
~ Knowledge of contract law and purchasing regulations
~ Professional certification in procurement (e.g., Experience with e-procurement systems and digital procurement tools
Knowledge of international procurement practices
This position is primarily office-based but may require occasional travel to meet with vendors or attend industry events. The Buyer must be comfortable working independently on complex projects while also collaborating with cross-functional teams. Some flexibility in working hours may be necessary to communicate with vendors or address urgent procurement needs.
Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards.
As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. Regular performance reviews
~ Health insurance
~ Dental insurance
~ Paid Holidays
~Tuition Reimbursement
~ Employee Assistance Program
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
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