PURCHASING ASSOCIATE-3RD SHIFT
Description
Purchasing Assistant – JBS USA Food Company Souderton, PA
Primary Role:
Support plant operations by managing inventory of parts, materials, and PPE inventory; processing requisitions, cycle counts; and assisting Purchasing Lead & Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities:
Inventory Management:
Conduct daily and cyclical inventory counts.
Verify on-hand inventory and incoming shipments.
Maintain accurate records and proper labeling of materials.
Material Handling:
Receive, issue, and deliver parts and materials.
Operate a forklift for unloading and storage.
Prepare materials for return or repair.
Documentation & Data Entry:
Post receivers and issue slips in SAP.
File paperwork and slips in numerical sequence.
Locate parts and materials in the database for maintenance and other departments.
Cross Training:
Provide support across purchasing areas including packaging and office operations.
5S Standards Commitment:
Maintain a clean and organized work area by applying 5S principles: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain.
Actively contribute to the Standardize and Sustain phases to embed these practices into daily routines, promoting safety and operational excellence.
Additional Duties:
Assist with special projects and audits.
Support other departments during peak times or absences.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
Assist in training new team members and provide cross-functional support.
All other duties assigned.
Requirements:
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently with a dependable work ethic.
Excellent computer skills:
SAP experience preferred
Microsoft Excel required
Ability to work in a fast pace environment.
Comfortable with physical tasks and forklift operation.
BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
Vacation, sick leave, and six company observed holidays
Better Future Program-2 year MONTCO Community College tuition paid for employee and dependents
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EOE/Vets/Disability