Support Central SCM team with daily procurement tasks, including order creation, tracking, and vendor communication
Assist in sourcing food ingredients and packaging materials in line with quality and cost standards
Maintain and update purchase orders, vendor files, and inventory records
Follow up on delivery schedules and coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams
Assist in resolving discrepancies with suppliers and warehouse regarding quantity, quality, or invoicing
Monitor inventory levels regularly and ensure stock accuracy through periodic cycle counts and reconciliations
Provide administrative support to the Central SCM team, including documentation and reporting
Consolidate order data from the distribution centers in CA and NJ, conducting demand analysis, and coordinating with the manufacturing plant to align production schedules accordingly
Requirements
Associates or Bachelors degree, preferably in business, supply chain or a related field
Minimum three years professional experience
Previous experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain management is a plus
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Strong analytical and negotiating skills
Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers and internal team members
Required occasional travel to meet, negotiate and/or entertain supplier relationships