Purchasing and Inventory Assistant - Food Manufacturing
Purchasing and Inventory Assistant - Food Manufacturing
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Job Description
Green Top Farms was founded by a farmer-turned-public-school-teacher who was troubled by the lack of fresh nutritious foods for many New York families. For the last seven years we have built a high volume food service catering and delivery business. Throughout that time we have remained deeply involved in working to provide better food resources and education for school children food pantries and the broader community. We have also pursued our vision for a more sustainable and equitable food system. We spent the majority of our energies during the COVID Pandemic serving NYC City Agencies in the provision of food for the underserved as well as non-profit agencies throughout NYC.
Our mission is to build a more sustainable and equitable food system starting by reconnecting consumers and local farmers. We believe the results of strengthening that connection are better nutrition more tasty food greater social justice and reduced environmental impacts. Our menus reflect this attention to bringing nutritious delicious food to those who need it most.
What Youll Do:
Support Picking Purchasing Receiving Manufacturing modules within our production and inventory software Fishbowl including but not limited to:
- Review pick tickets for accuracy and ensure all required items are available communicate missing items with appropriate personnel.
- Assist the picking team in receiving picking and completing orders replacing items and overall organization throughout the warehouse as needed.
- Prepare purchase orders (POs) for the Purchasing Managers review.
- Ensure correct item details quantities and vendor information are included in POs.
- Accurately receive incoming inventory in Fishbowl.
- Verify shipments against POs and report discrepancies or damages.
- Print work orders and generate manufacturing demands based on production needs.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the lead purchaser.
Who You Are:
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in general admin work with manufacturing/ inventory processes knowledgeable of raw materials within the food industry
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination will be required
- Ability to carry over 50 pounds and remain standing for long periods of time working within refrigerated spaces
- Exemplary communication skills inherent problem solver thats organized punctual tech savvy; can navigate simple excel tables and desktop client in fishbowl is a plus
- Passionate about local food and nutrition positive attitude team oriented
- Bilingual Preferred
What We Offer:
Green Top Farms provides benefits including medical insurance sick leave paid time off that increases with tenure commuter benefits and potential for bonuses through our Green Shares employee bonus program.
COVID-19 Consideration:
We require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including booster when eligible. Proof of vaccination is required. Masks are strongly recommended and may be required in accordance with state and local laws.
Green Top Farms is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
Schedule: Monday through Friday 9am-5pm
Pay: Starting at $18/hr
Reporting To: Lead Purchaser
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
