Maintenance, Repair, & Operations Buyer
- Employer
- TreeHouse Private Brands
- Location
- Lakeville, Minnesota
- Start date
- Aug 1, 2019
- Closing date
- Aug 26, 2019
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- Category
- Administrative / Clerical, Business, Financial Services
- Employment Status
- Full Time
Job Details
Employee Type: Full time
Location: MN Lakeville
Job Type: Supply Chain Procurement
Job Posting Title: MRO Buyer
Job Description:
Responsible for ordering parts and supplies for operations. Negotiating orders and contracts with the goal of reducing costs. In addition, this position supports other business functions as directed.
Education: High School diploma or equivalent, with 2 years purchasing experience.
Four years college business degree preferred, or equivalent purchasing experience
Experience: At least two years purchasing or buyer experience (MRO background)
Knowledge and skills in SMMS systems, SAP is required
Skills: Strong Computer skills, including Excel, MS Word, Power Point, Outlook, and ability to create charts and graphs for presentations
Strong organizational skills and ability to organize and follow through on projects and jobs
Mathematical aptitude - accounting or college level math preferred
Customer service skills, ability to interact with vendors
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and set priorities within the department
Quick learner and ability to learn new skills with little or no supervision
Ability to lead others and show why change is needed
Strong attention to document and detect detail
Ability to troubleshoot problems
Willingness and flexibility to support a variety of people with a variety of demands in a professional manner
Strong work ethic
Disability Assistance
TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including those with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com. In your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting and a description of the position for which you are applying.
EEO Considerations
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
Company
TreeHouse Foods is a private label food and beverage leader focused on customer brands and custom products. When customers partner with TreeHouse, they can expect access to an industry-leading portfolio, strategic vision, on-trend innovation and insights, world-class supply chain, operational excellence and flexibility, collaborative approaches and dedicated customer service.
Our strategy is to be the leading supplier of private label food and beverage products by providing the best balance of quality and cost to our customers. We engage with retail grocery, food away from home and industrial and export customers, including most of the leading grocery retailers and foodservice operators in the United States and Canada.
Our portfolio includes a variety of shelf stable and refrigerated products including baked goods, beverages, condiments, meals, and snacks.
Customers can expect comprehensive flavor profiles including natural, organic and preservative-free ingredients in many categories and packaging formats.
With approximately 14,000 employees in over 40 manufacturing facilities across the United States, Canada and Italy. TreeHouse Foods is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.
We are committed to our team members and support their personal and professional growth. We are seeking individuals who are knowledgeable, have a strong work ethic and are team oriented. If this sounds like you, consider joining our talent network.
- Telephone
- 952-469-7506
- Location
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21325 Hamburg Avenue
Lakeville
MN
55044
US
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