We are excited to announce an opportunity for the role ofPurchasing Specialist. This position helps topurchase goods and services as required through approved suppliers verifying price ontime delivery compliance and quality are met while adhering to procurement policies and procedures.
What youll do
- Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for safety quality production efficiency and service requirements
- Follow practices and processes intended to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations and meet the company quality standards
- Follow and commit to safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- Purchase Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) goods and services and other materials parts supplies or services needed by the plant or warehouse to ensure appropriate inventory levels
- Create non inventory purchase orders and MRP driven purchase orders track requisitions research and resolve discrepancies
- Maintain relationships and communicate with local suppliers and/or internal departments from requests through delivery
- Initiate new vendor setup requests
- Create and manage purchase information records
- File claims and track status for defective or returned products repairs and warranties
- Collaborate with corporate procurement to establish facility service agreements for services such as janitorial landscaping and/or repairs
- Effectively utilize SAP purchase information record data and outline agreements for source and pricing on all purchase orders
- Coordinate with plant leadership in seeking approval for emergency orders
- Resolve ageing purchase requests and purchase orders
- Reconcile credit card (pcard) purchases
- Maintain Certificates of Liability and Insurance keep record of current local supplier agreements and annual local supplier assessments
What youll need...
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience purchasing goods and/or services for an organization purchasing for manufacturing and/or corporate organization preferred
- Excellent verbal and written skills necessary in order to communicate intricate jobrelated processes
- Experience using Microsoft Office including the ability to create reports documents presentations and spreadsheets in MS Word MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Organizational skills including the ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines
- Ability to effectively manage and execute multiple tasks projects and priorities
- Ability to meet safety and quality standards
- Ability to observe follow understand and evaluate processes demonstrated and other workplace procedures
Overview:Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love wherever they are. From togo containers and dinnerware to tamperevident food packaging and even the red Solo cup Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a familyowned familyfocused company of 13000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason MI Dart has 30 locations in four countries.
Benefits: Dart Container fulltime employees enjoy great benefits including medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) with company matching contributions paid vacation paid holidays shortterm disability tuition assistance product discounts and more.
Dart Container is a drugfree workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*//cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.
*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation gender identity disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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