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J&J Snack Foods Corp · 3 months ago

Senior Buyer

PA - Moosic

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

J&J Snack Foods is a leader in the snack food industry, providing branded snack foods to foodservice and retail outlets across the U.S. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the planning and procurement of raw materials and packaging, managing purchase orders, and maintaining vendor relations to ensure inventory fulfillment.

Food ProcessingHospitalitySnack Food

Responsibilities

Raws and Pack inventory Management, Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) and ordering from vendors

Manage Purchase Orders (PO's) from placement to receiving and payables

Monitor, maintain, track, and ensure the fulfillment of inventory for assigned items and vendors

Communicate and assist in invoice resolution and shipment issues with vendors

Obtain and analyze quotes from suppliers; negotiate pricing and terms

Maintain good relations with vendors

Control Purchasing Department spending

Frequent interaction with the corporate procurement team and other plant buyers

Be aligned with local business requirements and stakeholders (Quality, production, R&D, finance, etc..)

Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the local plant Managers (S&G, indirect/Capex orders, warehouse, logistics, …)

Qualification

Materials Requirement PlanningVendor negotiationInventory managementJDE softwareMicrosoft ExcelCommunication skillsProblem solvingTime managementDetail-oriented

Required

Excellent organization and time management skills

Must be a self-starter and be able to accomplish a versatile and evolving workload

Excellent in all forms of communication

Innovative, problem solver, flexible, and able to juggle multiple priorities, with high emphasis in accuracy, urgency and efficiency

Demonstrate initiative and cooperation with a positive and energetic attitude

Proficient knowledge of JDE or similar enterprise software, Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Associates degree and at least 2 years of relevant purchasing experience or equivalent education preferred

Company

J&J Snack Foods Corp

J&J Snack Foods Corp.

Founded in 1971

Pennsauken, New Jersey, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.jjsnack.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

unknown

2012-01-23Equity Crowdfunding

1986-02-14IPO

Leadership Team

Dan Fachner

President & CEO

Recent News

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