Materials Analyst

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Employment Type: Regular

Location: HORSHAM,PA

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold®, Brownberry® or Oroweat® bread? A Thomas’® English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee®, Entenmann’s® or Marinela® cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!

More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.

Description

Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!

Top Reasons To Work At Bimbo Bakeries USA

Salary Range: $51,000.00 - $66,300.00

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

401k & Company Match

Responsible for balancing supply and demand for ingredients and packaging for bakeries in the BBU inbound supply chain

Principal Accountabilities

• Complete the MRP analysis/replenishment review of required stocking levels for ingredients and packaging in designated plants
• Execute release orders to approved suppliers based on existing purchasing contracts and blanket purchase orders, track confirmations, and expedite shipments as necessary to maintain inventory levels within the guidelines set by BBU
  
  

POSITION DESCRIPTION;

• Maintain web-based inventory planning sheets on a weekly/daily schedule as specified by BBU
• Execute release orders in Oracle and track confirmations to insure timely receipt of ingredients and packaging into bakeries
• Manage packaging and ingredients transitions as a result of innovation, packaging re-design, promotional activity and product transfers
• Obtain and update forecasts in inventory planning sheets to support new product introductions and promotional activity
• Review, coordinate, and place release orders for all bulk ingredients at designated plants
• Review monthly analysis of slow moving inventory and take appropriate actions to reduce obsolescence
• Build and maintain strong business-to-business relationships with key suppliers & internal customers
• Identify, research and implement cost-saving opportunities
• Track and expedite incoming orders as needed to insure continued production at the plants.
  
  

Position Requirements

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor Degree in Business or related field preferred. A combination of education, training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted.
• Experience in purchasing, procurement, or customer service
• Excellent interpersonal & problem-solving skills, written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Excel, ERP software, and Outlook
• Team player able to work in a high volume, fast paced & time sensitive environment
  
  

Physical Demands

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Able to use a variety of communication methods on frequent basis.
• Use a notebook computer and standard office equipment printers, fax, phone etc.
• Able to sit, stand, stoop and have use of hand motor coordination regularly.
• Use various forms of transportation for extended periods of time on periodic basis.
  
  

The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.

Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.