Company Description

Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued team members will shine through in everything we do.

Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms team. We offer the experience of a large organization, however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage team members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups.

Job Description

Purpose of Position:

The Purchasing/Scheduling/Shipping/Receiving Supervisor is responsible for all aspects of packaging, ingredient, operating supplies, personnel supplies, shipping, transportation, waste management, recycling, inventory control of those items, and all related staffing needed to facilitate proper execution of all related tasks.  Position will communicate directly with suppliers but will also work closely with Corporate Sourcing, Product Management, and Transportation in order to stay up to date on current policies, procedures, and vendor statuses.

Essential Job Functions:

Maintain inventory accuracy for all products stored within the Demopolis and outside storage facilitiesMaster schedule and plan all finished goods for the Demopolis production facility.Reconcile weekly inventory countsResponsible for monitoring and ordering ingredients and other materials.Responsible for the procurement of all packaging associated with finished goods.Maintain documentation necessary for operations including tracking/inputting work orders, requisitions, activity reports and daily log bookSupport the MRO team and the Inventory & Receiving Specialist with parts acquisition and inventory managementSupply chain management support, including assisting in implementing process improvements and assisting in planning, organizing, and evaluating supply chain activities.Act as the liaison between the corporate Demand Planner and Commercial Services department and communicate any supply issues.Assisting in analyzing inventory needs based on sales trends, inventory levels and supply/demand analysis.Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

4+ years progressive responsibility in two or more of the following areas:  Procurement, Operations Management, or Supply Chain.Proven exceptional analytical capabilities.Excellent time management and organization skills.Bachelor's degree in supply chain/Operations Management or related field.Previous experience with SAP systems.Effective verbal, written, interpersonal, and instructional skills.Basic computer skills.Credibly and effective leadership skills.Demonstrated ability to multi-task and handle multiple priorities.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new Team Members.