May 03, 2022
Overview Directs liquid product or SSA purchasing activities for West Coast or East Coast operations, ensuring that all products meet GSF's objectives for price, efficiency and quality. Responsibilities Directs purchasing activities, bidding and negotiating with external suppliers, to obtain the best price, maintain or reduce costs, and enhance service and quality. (40%) Establish and maintain strong vendor relationships, periodically meeting with suppliers to enhance communication, ensure that GSF objectives are well understood, and share performance expectations. (30%) Reduce costs on inbound raw materials and packaging, work with carriers for back haul opportunities and improved delivery times, and improve routing and shipping methods to decrease freight-related operations costs. (5%) Monitor the Supplier Quality Index (SQI) and other measures to evaluate supplier performance in terms of management excellence, low cost/best value, system player, and technical...
Golden State Foods
Conyers, GA, USA