F2630 – Foods Maintenance Purchasing Resource; 1st Shift

• Perform the essential functions and physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
• Regularly attend work on time and for the entire shift at the office or plant where you are scheduled
• Complete job tasks and responsibilities as directed or required
• Utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills including the ability to: 1) raise vital questions and problems and formulate them clearly and precisely; 2) gather and assess data and information and use abstract ideas to interpret it effectively, 3) come to well-reasoned conclusions and solutions, testing them against relevant criteria and standards; 4) think open-mindedly about alternatives while recognizing and assessing their inherent assumptions, implications, and practical consequences; and 5) communicate effectively with others in figuring out solutions to complex problems
• Provide written and oral communication to effectively communicate with all work groups
• Use resources to manage, optimize, and consolidate indirect suppliers
• Responsible for sourcing, selection, and procurement functions for indirect materials/services, production materials, fixed assets and tooling.
• Study inventory levels of current stock to develop strategic purchasing programs that facilitate employee access to supplies.
• Use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.

• Technical or Associates degree and/or applicable knowledge/experience
• Proven experience in the purchasing field
• Project management and execution skill set with data analysis
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Maintenance Management Systems
• Experience and/or training in computer controlled manufacturing process system
• High School diploma or GED

Bama is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce