Procurement Administrator


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Job Title: Procurement Administrator
Location: Lancaster, PA, Mid-Atlantic United States, USA

Company: The Wenger Group
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Feed Nutrition
Career Type: Procurement/Purchasing
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description:

Who are we: 

We're a leading Northeast family-owned food, agricultural products, and agricultural services organization headquartered in Pennsylvania. We provide animal nutrition and feeds; specialty protein production, processing, and marketing; on-farm protein production services; and grain, fertilizer, and ingredient procurement. 

We're a stable company with strong core values, great benefits, competitive wage structure, and a safe and healthy work environment. With over 850 team members, we're a growing company in an essential sector – agriculture! 

Learn more here: https://www.thewengergroup.com 

What will you do:

Nutrify is the purchasing department of The Wenger Group and specializes in feed ingredient re-sale and distribution for the feed industry. Nutrify is looking to hire a Procurement Administrator to provide operational support as the company continues to grow.

The Procurement Administrator position is designed to support Nutrify's operations. This role is responsible for supporting the purchasing team with daily checks and reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of information being transacted through the systems. The day-to-day responsibilities of this position will be comprised of working closely with grain and ingredient suppliers, the Buying team, and the Accounts Payable team to ensure payments for grain/ingredients are being correctly processed. In addition to the day-to-day responsibilities, the Procurement Administrator will also be asked to analyze data and create reports to aid the team's purchasing strategies. This position will be involved in developing new business processes and improving those already in place. The Procurement Administrator must have an analytical mindset and must be able to explain difficult concepts to non-technical users.

Essential Functions

  • Review daily reports to ensure accuracy of inventory and receipt information.
  • Match supplier invoices and liaise with Accounts Payable to ensure timely payment of vendor invoices.
  • Assist vendors with the vendor approval/registration process.
  • Establish and maintain buyer and supplier relationships by serving as a single point of contact for contractual matters.
  • Provide broad business support through analysis and reporting of financial and operational information.
  • Generate detailed reporting for suppliers as requested.
  • Document new and pre-existing business processes and policies.
  • Provide contract/receipt/payment related issue resolution, both internally and externally.
  • Identify improvements in the reporting process and contribute to the continued success of the business.
  • Support the Purchasing and Nutrify teams with all administrative tasks.
  • Assist Logistics team with scheduling deliveries.
  • Coordinate and enter direct ship orders.
  • Process direct ship orders as needed.
  • Work directly with internal and external stakeholders to process transactions in a timely manner.
  • Pull and file receipt paperwork as needed.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Proven analytical background
  • High degree of accuracy, attention to detail
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications required (Excel, PowerBI)
  • Ability to learn multiple software systems
  • Must be able to multi-task
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Flexible to changing priorities
  • Highly effective communicator, both verbally and in writing
  • High sense of accountability and follow-through
  • Must be able to work as a team towards a common goal
  • Maintain a positive attitude
  • Desire for self-improvement and professional growth

In addition to our more traditional benefits, we also offer great perks and numerous resources for professional development and team building: 

  • Promotional opportunities 
  • Rewards and recognition programs 
  • Robust onboarding and training program 
  • Employee Discount Programs (Perks at Work) 
  • Employee referral program  
  • Encouraging and collaborative culture  
 
What our benefits are: 
  • Paid Time Off, Floating Holiday, Volunteer Day, Parental Leave, etc.  
  • Carebridge Employee Assistance Program 
 
For all full-time members: 
  • Medical 
  • Dental 
  • Vision 
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) 
  • Medical Flexible Spending Account 
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account  
  • Life Insurance/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability  
  • Pet Insurance 

Each team member has the potential to earn a yearly bonus based on the achievement of company goals. 

The Wenger Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, state or local laws.This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 

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Job Post Date: 07/22/24
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