Join Our Team as a Logistics Procurement and Order Clerk at MyForest Foods!

Are you ready to be a key player in the heart of our supply chain and finance operations? MyForest Foods seeks a dynamic and detail-oriented Logistics Procurement and Order Clerk to support our growing team.

In this exciting role, you'll:

Lead procurement activities, including negotiation and identifying alternate suppliers
Generate and manage purchase orders (POs)
Create and file bills of lading (BOLs) and packing lists for outbound shipments
Take on various ad hoc duties to keep our operations running smoothly

If you have a knack for organization, a talent for negotiation, and a passion for excellence, we want you on our team. Apply today and help us grow MyForest Foods!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Manages procurement activities, including negotiating pricing, identifying secondary suppliers, and ensuring continuous supply of materials for production facilities
Identifies and communicates lead times associated with orders and any changes to expected delivery dates
Receives and enters sales orders into order management software, ensuring order entry is accurate and up to date
Coordinates logistics lanes for outbound shipments and confirms deliveries to the sales team
Responsible for printing, distributing and ensuring accuracy of packing slips and BOLs
Responsible for managing proof of delivery documents, as well as delivery/pickup appointments as scheduled throughout the supply chain
Maintains procurement records such as purchase orders, contracts, and supplier agreements
Organizes and files paperwork and temperature logs related to inbound and outbound shipments to ensure food quality traceability

Qualifications and Skills:

Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong attention to detail, good judgment, and the ability to make safe decisions
Ability to lift to 50lbs, work on feet 8 hours a day
Strong problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to analysis and solutions
Open-mindedness to learning and growth for the future
Knowledge of food safety practices preferred

Education and/or Experience:

2 year degree or relevant experience
Familiarity and experience with Quickbooks
Familiarity and experience with an order management software
1-2 years of experience in procurement and/or outbound order management

The pay range for this role is based on the candidates' skills and experience. The range is $25.00 -30.00/hr.

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