Job Information
JBS USA PURCHASING MANAGER in Ottumwa, Iowa
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
POSITION: Purchasing Manager
DEPARTMENT: Plant Purchasing
LOCATION: Ottumwa, IA
SALARY CLASS : Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS:
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.
If interested, please apply at jbssa.com or call (641)683-4746
We offer a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.
JBS is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Closing date: until filled