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Grande Cheese Company · 11 hours ago

Procurement Buyer

Grande Cheese Company is a leader in the cheese industry, known for crafting high-quality Italian cheeses. They are seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Buyer to manage supplier relations and improve procurement processes at their facilities.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Serve as the facility procurement resource and center of expertise, managing supplier and internal customer relations
Facilitate the resolution of supplier quality and service issues at our Juda and Wyocena facilities
Collaborate with the Strategic Sourcing Team to eliminate non-value-add costs by identifying and leveraging opportunities for a strategic, innovative, category management approach to tactical purchasing
Enhance efficiency and foster continuous improvement

Qualification

ProcurementSupply Chain ManagementBusiness AnalysisFood Manufacturing ExperienceISM CertificationAPICS CertificationDocument InterpretationMathematical Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business or other related field required
Minimum of one (1) year related experience required, or related internship experience will also be considered
Ability/willingness to travel between our Grande facilities 20% of the time
Ability to read and interpret documents, E.g., operating/maintenance manuals, business place work instructions and standard operation procedures
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, fractions, percentages, volumes and conversions. (apply general algebra and geometry concepts)

Preferred

Experience in the food manufacturing industry is preferred
ISM or APICS Certifications (CPSM or CSCP) are desirable

Benefits

Low-cost onsite health clinics.
Free onsite fitness center.
Free healthy snacks throughout facility.
Health and wellness reimbursement program.
Associate cheese purchasing program.
Two-year mentorship program.
Paid Paternal Leave.

Company

Grande Cheese Company

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In today’s marketplace, a company stands alone when it can purposefully make the connection between centuries-old traditions and the modern table…and do it with undeniable passion.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Todd Koss
Chief Executive Officer
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Wayne Matzke
CEO
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