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Hawaiian Host Group is Hiring a Purchasing Specialist Near Kea'au, HI

Are you known for exceeding expectations? Do you embrace the Spirit of Hawai‘i? Then please keep reading because we’re looking for people like you at Hawaiian Host Group.Who are we? An excited team of people that all have one vision in common: sharing the Spirit of Hawai‘i with the world. We do this from Honolulu, Hilo, Los Angeles, and Tokyo by creating outstanding product experiences for our consumer brands, Hawaiian Host, Mauna Loa, and KOHO.Expect camaraderie, product tastings, and other (virtual) events that make our culture unique. And more importantly, know that your work contributes to our purpose, as the Hosts of Hawai‘i, to make the Islands’ future flourish. We do this through our Takitani Foundation and other social and environmental initiatives.That’s enough about us for now, we’d love to learn more about you. Read the job description below and let us know if you’re interested. We can’t wait to meet you!Under the immediate direction of the Maintenance Manager(s) at Mauna Loa and Hawaiian Host Honolulu, the Purchasing Specialist ensures the entire ML facility has the necessary parts and supplies to keep equipment/processing lines running at optimum efficiency. The Purchasing Specialist will manage the documentation (CMMS) of existing and new vendor capabilities and analyze the current business model to identify areas to increase efficient purchasing and procurement activities at decrease cost and lead times.Hawaiian Host Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Consumer Goods

POST DATE

10/05/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

12/06/2022

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