About this role
The Coordinator, Procurement assists with executing procurement strategies that support day-to-day operations across the organization. This role coordinates purchasing, distribution, and inventory management for multiple departments and locations, ensuring the timely and cost-effective flow of goods and services.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Operate safely and appropriately in all AgCertain situations and environments
- Collaborate with internal teams of product planning and provide insights on efficiency and cost optimization
- Ensure effective inventory levels to meet production requirements
- Monitor vendor performance, contract compliance, and supplier initiatives
- Ensure purchase orders are placed accurately and in alignment with production needs
- Monitor market pricing trends, cost drivers, and supply dynamics; make informed decisions based off these metrics
- Have a thorough understanding of and be able to apply Occupational Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices to procedures within the plant/understand how they affect the production process
- Follow all written procedures (SOPs) and work instructions that pertain to the respective area
- Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Participate in all company trainings
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
- A Bachelors degree in Business, Sales, Economics or related field
- One to three (1-3) years experience in sales or procurement preferred
- Physical abilities to include the ability to lift 50 lbs (23 Kg), able to climb several flights of stairs and not affected by heights
- Ability to analyze data and contribute to strategic decision-making
- Excellent communication, organizational, management, and computer skills
- Ability to interact professionally and effectively with internal and external customers
- Act with integrity, candor, excellence, curiosity, and a commitment to safety
- Abide by Good Manufacturing Practices in all areas of the facility