Buyer
Job description
About the role
The is responsible for managing the procurement of ingredients and packaging to ensure uninterrupted production across multiple sites. In this position, you will own the end-to-end process of sourcing materials critical to the poultry industry's operational flow. You will analyze demand patterns and translate them into actionable purchasing strategies that align with production forecasts. The role requires you to manage requirements for multiple locations from a centralized purchasing function, ensuring consistency and compliance. You will act as a key liaison between operations, logistics, and procurement to resolve supply chain challenges. A core part of this position involves tracking material samples and test build requirements to support new product launches. You will exercise judgment in managing MRO supplies and resolving conflicts related to delivery timelines. Ultimately, this role owns the reliability of the supply chain from purchase order creation to final delivery confirmation.
Key facts
What you'll do
Sunrise Farms is a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry.
You will POSITION SUMMARY.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing requirements for multiple locations in a purchasing role.
You will PRIORITY.
Ensuring facilities have the materials required
Purchasing of ingredients and packaging items to meet production schedule requirements. Secondary: MRO supplies required by operations; Tracking and managing all samples and products required for Test production builds.
You will POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES.
The following list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties rather they are intended to only describe the nature of the job:.
Accurately follows all company purchasing policy requirements with clarity, accuracy and completeness, from purchase order creation and throughout the accounts payables process.
Determine daily, weekly, monthly usages of ingredients and packaging supplies and create purchase orders using MRP or a Min/Max System.
Expediting and follow up on orders ensuring materials are shipped and delivered on promised dates, and able to resolve situations such as delivery timing conflicts.
Participates with Production Schedule process and stakeholders, updates all committed shipments and ETA's with direct team and shared stakeholders.
Supports inventory (on site, third party) logistics management team and process as needed, communicates regularly regarding updates to usage, damage, launch and in-process relaunch activities with greater team perpetually.
Provide regular updates to plant leadership and Manager (as requested) regarding backorders, aging reports, and liabilities.
Manage existing vendor relationships by monitoring, controlling, analyzing and optimizing inventory and consumption of supplies.
Participates with end user groups to streamline inventory mix and levels.
You need Sources MRO materials and supplies as requested.
Participate in Request for Quotations and Proposal calls with the Corporate Procurement team as well as lead divisional opportunities.
You need REQUIRED SKILL, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:.
Skills & tools
You will use react.
Practical notes
Note: Sunrise Farms is a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry.
For , POSITION SUMMARY.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing requirements for multiple locations in a purchasing role.
For , PRIORITY.
Ensuring facilities have the materials required
Purchasing of ingredients and packaging items to meet production schedule requirements. Secondary: MRO supplies required by operations; Tracking and managing all samples and products required for Test production builds.
For , POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES.
The following list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties rather they are intended to only describe the nature of the job:.
Accurately follows all company purchasing policy requirements with clarity, accuracy and completeness, from purchase order creation and throughout the accounts payables process.
Determine daily, weekly, monthly usages of ingredients and packaging supplies and create purchase orders using MRP or a Min/Max System.
Expediting and follow up on orders ensuring materials are shipped and delivered on promised dates, and able to resolve situations such as delivery timing conflicts.
Participates with Production Schedule process and stakeholders, updates all committed shipments and ETA's with direct team and shared stakeholders.
Supports inventory (on site, third party) logistics management team and process as needed, communicates regularly regarding updates to usage, damage, launch and in-process relaunch activities with greater team perpetually.
Provide regular updates to plant leadership and Manager (as requested) regarding backorders, aging reports, and liabilities.
Manage existing vendor relationships by monitoring, controlling, analyzing and optimizing inventory and consumption of supplies.
Participates with end user groups to streamline inventory mix and levels.
You need Sources MRO materials and supplies as requested.
Participate in Request for Quotations and Proposal calls with the Corporate Procurement team as well as lead divisional opportunities.
You need REQUIRED SKILL, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS.
Skills & tools
You will use react.