National Fruit Product Company, Inc.

Job Description

 

 

Job Title: Raw Materials Coordinator                             FLSA status: Non-exempt

Department: Purchasing                                                 Reports to: Scheduling Supervisor

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION/PRIMARY PURPOSE:

 

The Raw Materials Coordinator oversees all plant raw material inventory and ordering of those materials from field, tracking from harvest to finished product schedule demand.

 

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION:

 

*Managing raw material inventories

*Managing materials inventories (bottles, caps, etc.)

*Coordinate with manufacturing to meet demand

*Daily and weekly estimates

*Responsible for cost effective inventory control

*Warehouse and Truck transfer management

*Comply with food safety and GMP requirements

*Cross-train with Plant Scheduler inter-departmental support

*Other duties as assigned

 

REQUIRED SKILLS:

 

*Excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal and both written and communication skills

*Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Excel and Word, JIT delivery systems

*Bilingual helpful – English and Spanish

 

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

 

*5 years experience in materials, logistics and Manufacturing environment, preferably in food manufacturing

*High School Diploma or GED Bachelor’s Degree in operation’s management or equivalent work experience preferred