Are you looking to build a career in supply chain, procurement, and production planning within the consumer packaged goods (CPG) and health food industry? Join a fast-growing company where you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience, and make a meaningful impact from day one. We’re looking for a Purchasing & Production Coordinator to support our operations and contribute to the efficiency of our supply chain and production planning. This role offers a unique chance to gain exposure to inventory management, procurement, and production scheduling within a high-growth industry. As a key member of our team, you’ll be involved in everything from managing purchase orders and supplier relationships to ensuring seamless production and order fulfillment. If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, this is your opportunity to build a strong foundation for a career in supply chain management and production operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Procurement & Inventory Management
Supplier Coordination : Issue purchase orders, confirm with suppliers, and follow up on orders to ensure timely deliveries.
- Inventory Analysis : Perform weekly inventory assessments to determine replenishment needs.
- Stock Management : Monitor and maintain reorder points for raw materials and finished goods to prevent shortages.
- Freight & Logistics Coordination : Organize inbound freight and ensure proper inventory transfers between warehouses.
- Production Scheduling & Operations
Production Planning : Prepare daily production schedules and ensure all materials are on hand for manufacturing.
- Inventory Transfers : Coordinate daily warehouse transfers to maintain optimal stock levels for production.
- System Management : Maintain accurate records of inventory movements, production schedules, and stock levels in QuickBooks.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Internal Coordination : Work closely with production, fulfillment, and logistics teams to align supply with demand.
- Process Optimization : Identify and implement improvements in procurement and production workflows.
- Data Management & Reporting : Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide reports on inventory, supplier performance, and production efficiency.
What Makes You a Great Fit
- You’re detail-oriented & organized – You can juggle multiple tasks while keeping a sharp eye on accuracy and deadlines.
- You have strong communication skills – You can effectively coordinate with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal teams.
- You’re proactive & solutions-driven – You anticipate challenges and take initiative to resolve them before they become bottlenecks.
- You’re tech-savvy – Proficient in QuickBooks, Asana, Google Sheets, and inventory management tools.
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment – You can manage shifting priorities while maintaining efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or inventory management (CPG experience is a plus).
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Google Sheets (or Excel) is required.
- University degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Why Join Us?
- Grow Your Career in CPG : Gain firsthand experience in supply chain operations within a fast-growing food brand.
- Make an Impact : Play a key role in ensuring smooth production and supply chain efficiency.
- Learn & Develop : Work closely with experienced professionals and develop valuable skills in procurement and operations.
- Work-Life Balance : Hybrid work environment (3 days in office, 2 days WFH).
Hours : 8 : 00AM - 4 : 00PM, Monday to Friday
Hybrid : 3 days in office, 2 days WFH
Pay : $60,000
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