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Traditional Medicinals is Hiring a Procurement Specialist Near Rohnert Park, CA
- Actively participate with high performing cross functional teams to deliver on the procurement goods and raw materials.
- Work collaboratively with other team members to provide needed support to ensure that all of the business procurement needs are met.
- Maintain and improve long-standing relationships with key supply chain partners and drive new strategic supplier relationships where appropriate and needed.
- Ensure current contractual agreements (e.g. Memorandum of Understanding, Supplier Agreements, NDAs, Quality Assurance Documentation, etc.) are in place and enforced.
- Ensure Purchase Agreements/Purchase Orders are executed in a timely manner, are correct, and deliveries are monitored for accuracy.
- Confirm that all financial obligations are accurately managed.
- In coordination with Planning, assure that TM, and its co-manufacturing partners, are sufficiently supplied with the right ingredients for scheduled production at all times.
- Act as the departmental liaison in collaboration with other functional teams on key projects and company initiatives.
- Identify areas of process improvement within the supply chain, demand planning, and manufacturing.
- Manage the procurement and delivery process to avoid stock outs of botanical ingredients.
- Drive cost reduction without sacrificing quality or availability.
- Provide timely and regular purchasing communications with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Identify system weaknesses and work to improve overall system and Procurement functionality.
- Ensure that purchasing and strategic sourcing resources are properly managed to maximize working capital initiatives.
- At least five years of overall Procurement/Supply Chain experience
- Experience in sourcing packaging, agricultural ingredients for use in food or dietary supplement production.
- Experience sourcing within a Consumer Packaged Goods environment.
- Excellence in ERP/MRP environment, preferable Microsoft Dynamics AX
- Experience in participating and contributing to building and maintaining a high-performance collaborative culture.
- Background in dealing with an array of complex ingredients.
- Working knowledge of international commerce is preferred.
- Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in Purchasing from strategy through implementation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management required, or experience comparable/equivalent in a related field such as agriculture.
- Demonstrated ability to initiate, maintain, and improve organizational processes
- Demonstrated ability to navigate in a high growth environment while managing ambiguity
- Demonstrated ability to identify and deploy industry best practice processes for the function
- Energetic and enthusiastic
- Collaborative.
- Analytical
- Problem solver
- Soft approach but has organizational courage, using it as appropriate
- Approachable and diplomatic
- Strong interpersonal and negotiating skills
- Strong motivational and leadership skills
- Views Strategic Procurement as a service within the organization that supports Sales, R&D/Innovation, Manufacturing, and ultimately the end customer
- Flexible and adaptable to changing business conditions
- Understands when to be strategic and when to dig in to get things done
- Resourceful and self-sufficient – understands how to execute with the resources of a company this size
- Proactive in attitude and action, but gets buy-in from key stakeholders in the process
- Has a demonstrated acumen for trying new things and managing change in terms of pace, the need for balance, communication, and relationship building
- Appreciative and respectful of the organizational history and how changes impact people
- Holds themselves accountable to key deadlines and commitments made
- Sensible yet data driven decision maker
- Ability to analyze business problems from both a qualitative and quantitative perspective
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to think innovatively
- A passion for advancing customer expectations
- Passionate believer of visual metrics and focused KPIs
- Well organized and accurate with details
- Highly creative and out of the box thinking
- Ability to periodically travel both domestically and internationally, roughly 10%
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret business documents
- Ability to communicate via speech, writing and hearing with employees, regulatory agencies or members of the business community
- This is primarily a desk job with constant sitting and keyboarding. Must be able to sit and type in an ergonomically correct position
- Ability to travel to different work locations and meeting sites
- Must be able to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.
Job Summary
Full Time
Consumer Goods
$81k-103k (estimate)
10/23/2022
04/23/2024
traditionalmedicinals.com
SEBASTOPOL, CA
100 - 200
1974
Private
DRAKE SADLER
$50M - $200M
Consumer Goods
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About Traditional Medicinals
Traditional Medicinals provides botanical products.
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