Date Posted: May 17, 2022

Deadline: June 17, 2022

Organization: Palmetto Gourmet Foods

Location: Saluda

City: Saluda

Website: View Website

Job Type: Full Time

Requirements:

Education and Experience

  • An Associate degree is required, preferably in accounting or supply chain management.
  • Knowledge and experience using MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, M1, etc.)
  • In depth knowledge of procure-to-pay process
  • Position requires experience sourcing raw materials for production including:

Flour

Vegetable Oils

Seasonings

  • Experience sourcing packaging materials including cups, lids, film, trays, etc., preferably global
  • Experience purchasing food processing additives.
  • Ability to negotiate prices, agreements, etc.
  • Experience working in high volume/low margin facilities
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Knowledge of financial/operational database programs, standards and an ERP system
Job Description:

Are you looking to become part of a high-energy team in beautiful Saluda, South Carolina? Here at Palmetto Gourmet Foods you will play a key role in building a successful company start-up that already has great traction. At Palmetto Gourmet Foods we produce the next generation of Ramen Noodles. We create an amazing experience for our customers and employees. We offer our associates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. At our world class production facility in Saluda, we produce vegetarian, halal and kosher certified ramen noodles. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and work as a team to build the new Palmetto Gourmet Foods.

Senior Plant Buyer Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and maintain accuracy of MRP system
  • Assist the Procurement Manager in negotiating pricing, agreements, etc.
  • Support monthly inventory count and reconciliation
  • Analyze all usages and scrap rates to identify cost reduction opportunities
  • Ensure compliance to all local, state and Federal regulations
  • Assist all plant supervisors to identify and mitigate ingredient and material losses
  • Identify all appropriate systems and procedures to maintain efficiency of all material and ingredient information
  • Recommend buying strategies to the Procurement Manager and maintain knowledge on all current plant trends
Schedule:
Application Process:
Apply on company website.
Employer Address:

782 Columbia Hwy
Saluda , SC 29138
United States

Our organization does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability.