Associate Procurement - Buyer

Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:

Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

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Management Level:

P3

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for delivering service and value for Procurement to support financial and risk management objectives. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing solutions that will streamline the processes within Procurement.

Duties/Responsibilities include:
• Work with Category Management & Strategic Sourcing to execute Procurement strategy
• Maintain collaborative working relationship with Suppliers
• Identify ongoing process improvement to current processes
• Identify, track and monitor savings ( if applicable)
• Work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to understand current issues and help drive timely resolution
• Coordinate with Suppliers to obtain product or service information such as price, availability and delivery schedule
• Proactively inform Category Manager/Strategic Sourcing regarding opportunities, issues and status for assigned area of responsibility

Requirements:
Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience: 1+ years’ experience in Procurement, Accounting/Finance, or a related field.
Supervisory: This position will not have any direct reports.

This position does not offer any sponsorship benefits. Resume must be included to be considered for the role.

This position will not offer any relocation benefits. Priority consideration will be given to qualified candidates who currently reside in the local area. Candidates who are willing to self-relocate may be considered after the initial review of local applicants.

This is not a remote position and the selected candidate will be working on-site.

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

For Professional Management levels, internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience in the sections provided.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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