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Procurement Specialist

2 months ago

Petaluma, California, United States Amy's Kitchen Full time

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Amy's Kitchen. As a key member of our sourcing team, you will play a critical role in planning, ordering, and administering the procurement of raw materials to support the manufacturing of finished goods.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Develop and implement a strategy for procuring raw or pack materials to meet manufacturing requirements

• Engage with suppliers to focus on quality supply assurance and optimize the supply chain

• Collaborate with Material Planning to ensure material is released according to MRP requirements

• Maintain processes and procedures necessary to support planning and scheduling activities related to manufacturing

• Ensure all material is available to support delivery schedules and manufacturing objectives

• Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, including managers, supervisors, and leads

• Provide support and assistance to receiving and inspection personnel in problem resolution

• Continuously monitor and upgrade supplier performance and maintain good supplier relations

• Other duties as assigned by the Sourcing Management Team

**Requirements**

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience in purchasing, preferably in the food industry

• Technical level expertise in principles of procurement in a production environment

• At least 2 years of technical level expertise in principles of procurement in a production environment

• Technical level expertise in planning, negotiation, and contracting for materials

• Knowledge of organic growing practices and experience with quality control standards for organic field crops preferred

• Ability to organize and manage a large amount of data and experience in multitasking

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with senior management, growers, and processors

• Highly developed written and oral communication skills

• Excellent time management skills

**What We Offer**

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Opportunity to work with a family-owned, proudly independent organic food company

• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

• Professional development opportunities