One of the sweetest benefits of this job is access to the company store, offering deeply discounted pricing on Tootsie Rolls, Dots, Junior Mints, Sugar Daddies, Chocolate Covered cherries and Mints!!
Material Planner/Buyer Job Description:
- Planning and executing material purchases that support production requirements
- Preparing and releasing purchase orders to suppliers
- Monitoring and controlling surplus and obsolete inventory
- Scheduling production activities
- Communicating priorities to production and suppliers
- Coordination of new packaging development
- Work with teams of employees to promote a “Continuous Improvement” culture.
Material Planner/Buyer Job Requirements:
- Must have a bachelor’s degree plus 2+ years’ experience as a material planner/buyer or similar background.
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications, and knowledge and use of Material Requirement Planning in a manufacturing setting is required
- Must possess strong verbal and written skills, be self-motivated, be flexible and able to multitask.