This job listing is no longer available for applications. The position may have been filled or the posting period has ended.
Job Description
Join CHS Inc as a Purchasing Supervisor to drive procurement efficiency at our lubricants manufacturing plant. You'll manage supplier relationships, optimize inventory, and collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure material availability and cost-effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
Review daily MRP reports and establish purchasing requirements to meet production demands.
Place formal purchase orders via various methods and approve purchase orders.
Qualify and negotiate suppliers for packaging, raw materials, and support services.
Keep manufacturing management informed of material shortages and price fluctuations.
Manage railroad leases and monitor rail car movements to maximize utilization.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
2+ years of experience in Supply Chain and Procurement and/or Purchasing
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Manufacturing, Logistics, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Statistics or related field
Prior supervisory experience
Lubricants and capital purchasing experience
ERP implementation experience
Knowledge of ERP software as it relates to MRP and MPS systems
Proficiency in Microsoft suite of products
Good verbal and written communication skills
Mathematical aptitude
Strong negotiating skills; ability to influence
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, vision insuranceWellness programsLife insuranceHealth and dependent care spending accountsPaid time off401(k)PensionProfit sharingShort- and long-term disabilityTuition reimbursementAdoption assistance