Purchasing Assistant

KLN ENTERPRISES INC•Delano, MN

8d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

We’re now hiring a Purchasing Assistant to support our Delano, MN Tuffy’s Treat Company facility. The Purchasing Assistant will be tasked to assist the purchasing manager with purchasing and maintaining inventory for assigned ingredients/materials or packaging. The person in this role must also meet quality and company specifications.

Requirements

Knowledge of basic math and office equipment skills
Computer and Excel Skills
Self-motivating and ability to work independently
Ability to focus while multitasking
Effective communication and listening skills
Ability to organize work effectively and efficiently

Responsibilities

Review and track demand for any potential shortages or delays of assigned materials
Place purchase orders and maintain appropriate criteria of all assigned materials.
Coordinate load sizes and determine logistics
Assign and track logistics, including follow up as needed
Work with production team on potential timing or shortages
Work with Accounting/Production to resolve receiving discrepancies
Coordinate intercompany sales orders
Set up new inventory parts for assigned materials, including SPP, UPCs, etc.
Request Supplier Approvals via the SAT for new materials
Update and change Estimate Material Costs and Supplier for Purchase Part pricing on purchased materials
Coordinate and issue Nor-Am transfer loads to Tuffy’s – Ingredients Only
Reconcile Nor-Am inventory monthly – Ingredients Only

Benefits

Health, Dental, & Vision
Wellness program discounts - up to $150 discounted towards health insurance monthly
KLN Clinic - Free doctor visits & more than 300 free prescriptions
80 Hours of PTO Accrued in First Year of Employment
7 Paid Holidays
401k Match Opportunity
Opportunity to meet with our onsite financial advisors
Tuition Assistance

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