Remote Senior Purchasing Specialist - Animal Nutrition

Canadian Health Systems Inc.; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Inc. is seeking a Senior Purchasing Specialist for our Animal Nutrition team. The role focuses on purchasing ingredients for feed manufacturing facilities across the U.S. Strong communication, attention to detail, and negotiation skills are essential.

Preferred location within Sioux Falls, SD or St. Paul, MN; CHS offers competitive pay and benefits as part of our supplier network. This remote opportunity supports cross-country sourcing and collaboration with global teams.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 4+ years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, purchasing and commodity trading/ merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Review and select best suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiate prices, terms and delivery of feed ingredients.
• Place orders and complete purchase orders in the ERP.
• Communicate supply issues to other functions and with Purchasing manager.
• Work with Global Grain Marketing to leverage scale and reduce cost of goods.
• Develop purchasing strategies for ingredients.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication skills

Relationship building

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CHS Inc. is seeking a Senior Purchasing Specialist for our Animal Nutrition team. The role focuses on purchasing ingredients for feed manufacturing facilities across the U.S. Strong communication, attention to detail, and negotiation skills are essential.

Preferred location within Sioux Falls, SD or St. Paul, MN; CHS offers competitive pay and benefits as part of our supplier network. This remote opportunity supports cross-country sourcing and collaboration with global teams.