PURCHASING MANAGER

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTPOSITION: Purchasing ManagerDEPARTMENT: Plant PurchasingLOCATIO N: Marshalltown, IASALARY CLASS :ExemptQUALIFICATIONS:

Advanced proficiency of SAP and Microsoft Office Package

Basic knowledge of accounting principles required

Strong ability to work with numerical detail and maintain a high level of accuracy

Ability to communicate with all levels of management and company personnel

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting or equivalent preferred

5+ years of experience in managing $50 million spend in the MRO category

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage all MRO spend across manufacturing and operations

Ensure compliance with Corporate driven category strategies for MRO

Manage costs, track savings, and report out this data to Sr. Management

Develop relationships with key internal stakeholders across the business

Build contingency plans for suppliers to ensure continuity of supply

Identify and manage any risks across the MRO category

Acts as business partner to Operations and provides expert Sourcing insights, recommendations and guidance.

Constructively challenges Plant Operations in order to identify new value and process optimization opportunities

Identifies and drives strategic sourcing projects together with other sourcing projects/tasks.

Carries end-to-end responsibility for the (e-)RFx (RFP, RFQ, RFI) processes in coordination with Plant Operations.

Develops systems and process roadmaps to optimize performance of MRO Sourcing and procurement activities.

Approved by: Marisela RamirezTitle: Employment ManagerPosting Date: 02/26/2024 Closing Date: 03/07/2024Apply online @ jobs.jbssa.comJBS is an Equal Opportunity EmployerEOE/Vets/Disabled