Pure Flavor® Farms · 1 month ago
Packaging Coordinator US
Byron, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expPure Flavor® Farms is a family of greenhouse vegetable growers committed to sustainable practices and quality produce. The Packaging Coordinator will support the Buyer-Planner and Purchasing Department with vendor negotiations, inventory management, and ensuring efficient packaging supply operations.
Food and BeverageFood DeliveryOrganic Food
Responsibilities
Assist in purchasing, ordering, and managing packaging inventories
Make sure inventory is covered
Complete physical inventory counts of all stocked items weekly
Analyze cost efficiencies in supply management and inventories
Communicate and address variances, quality issues and concerns with relevant departments to help identify the causes and implement sustainable corrective action
Assist in securing letters of compliance for food safety from existing packaging suppliers
Visit and regularly communicate with growers, to establish and evaluate their packaging needs, review quality and inventory on hand
Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external clients and vendors
Administrative duties; collecting information, data input
Other core expectations as defined by the company
Qualification
Required
Post-secondary education required
A minimum of one to two (1 – 2) years of previous Inventory, purchasing experience
Working computer and software knowledge required
Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) required
Superior interpersonal, analytical, and planning skills
Valid ‘G' license and reliable transportation to and from local facilities
Capacity to engage with suppliers and build relationships to create win-win partnerships
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrate keen attention to detail and task-related accuracy
Consistent follow-through skills
Exceptional analytical and organizational skills are essential
Results-oriented with a demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize workflow
Sound decision-making skills and ability to work in a high stress environment
Understand the need for urgency while providing outstanding customer service
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Purchasing, Supply Chain management or a related field
Experience in the produce/agriculture industry
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Health and Safety, Food Safety, HACCP and the PrimusGFS program
FAMOUS® software knowledge
Company
Pure Flavor® Farms
At Pure Flavor, we’re growing better for you. For over 20 years, we’ve been cultivating greenhouse vegetables with care, expertise, and purpose.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rogelio Guerrero Jr
Human Resources Business Partner
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