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Winland Foods Procurement Analyst in Columbia, South Carolina

The Procurement Analyst is responsible for the procurement workflow coordination in Product Life Cycle Management/Product Development Management process. The position has responsibility for maintaining the procurement master data in ERP systems, including the maintenance of direct materials purchasing contracts and price lists, maintenance and monitoring of purchase order approval workflow with SAP, and vendor additions and change requests in Fiori.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

US Works from Home

Job Type:

Supply Chain Procurement

Job Posting Title:

Procurement Analyst

Job Description:

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Acts as the purchasing lead for master data creation and maintenance in SAP; coordinates contract and source list creation and maintenance with both corporate purchasing team and local material planners on a regular basis; conducts routine checks to ensure data freshness and accuracy.

  • Coordinates re-formulation and new product development process with Packaging and Ingredient Category Managers within PLM/PDM process.

  • Maintains supplier, pricing, and material master data in ERP systems (SAP).

  • Leads data collection from internal buyers and external suppliers to support PLM/PDM process for new product launch, innovation and on-going maintenance in procurement operations area.

  • Manages changes and updates to SAP Purchase Requisition/Purchase Order workflow approvals.

  • Manages vendor master additions and change requests in Fiori.

  • Assists and leads other special projects and ad hoc reporting requests as required.

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list of all tasks. Additional tasks and duties may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business needs.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Associate’s degree in Supply Chain and Logistics, Finance or other related field required; Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred;

  • 3+ years of experience in data management, preferably with a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry

  • Working experience with SAP and/or Fiori is preferred

  • Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity, change and a dynamic business environment required

  • Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy required

  • Ability to be a self-starter and work in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience effectively working across multiple departments to complete tasks/projects or resolve an organizational challenge required

  • Working experience with SAP and/or Fiori is preferred

  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.) required

  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines with accurate and detailed results

  • Excellent communication skills (formal and informal) with business acumen and ability to communicate within all levels of the organization, setting a tone of working in partnership and collaboration

  • Occasional travel to business meetings may be required

EEO Statement:

Winland Foods believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Winland Foods is a leading private label food manufacturer of pasta, dry dinners, condiments, syrups, and more with nearly 3,000 employees operating out of 14 production facilities in US, Canada, and Italy.

As a ‘newly’ established company, we are creating the building blocks for an innovative and agile organization that is purpose driven - delivering high quality food to our customers and communities. We foster an environment that encourages all employees to be heard, and values their contributions and ideas.

By joining Winland Foods, you become a part of a new team that values passion, collaboration, and strives to prosper with our customers.

To all recruitment agencies: Winland Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to Winland Foods employees, or any company location(s). Winland Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

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