*About Kerry:*
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world.
Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition.
A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
*Where You'll Work:*
You'll have the opportunity to work in a fast paced and fun environment.
We feel good about our products that make our food taste better.
Our employees care - about their community, their team and the results we create every day.
If you’re looking for a manufacturing facility where you can build a career and have fun while you do it, we might be the team for you!
*What You'll Do:*
The Supply Chain Assistant is responsible for working with all departments to maintain general plant expenses, purchasing supplies, accounts payables, routine reporting, data entry, and general administrative tasks.
They will also gain experience working with the Plant Controller to perform tasks related to accounts payable, budget, month end, and year end reconciliations.
Candidates should have a drive to reduce costs, an interest in finance, and be able to perform tasks with a high level of accuracy.
*Responsibilities & Duties:*
* Create purchase orders for general plant expenses and be a secondary buyer for department level spend.
* Manage & maintain purchase orders; timely closeout & reconciliation, on a monthly/quarterly/yearly basis.
* Superuser role for vendor management and onboarding.
* Work with suppliers that come onsite to ensure facility supplies and equipment are well maintained, vending and canteen, printer, etc.
* Manage the employee uniform, shoe, and prescriptive eyewear programs.
* Assist with employee events; actively involved in event planning, acquire quotes & manage payment.
* Manage courier activities, plant mailbox & administer mail accordingly.
* Develop key relationships with internal & external partners through excellent verbal & written communication skills.
* Executes weekly reporting as needed.
* Supports onsite materials and planning by backfilling as needed.
* Align with Distribution to ensure Allergen & Food Safety compliance.
* Lead & participate on internal/external project teams.
* Provide inventory information as necessary for meetings.
* Working knowledge of Albany’s defined business system of all the procedures and associated materials that relate to this position.
* Must demonstrate leadership skills and behavior to work effectively in a team.
* Perform Monthly Performance Monitoring.
* Perform all other duties as assigned by the manager.
*Qualifications:*
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Prior purchasing, AP/AR, or finance/accounting experience is preferred.
* Prior knowledge or experience with SAP is preferred.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
* Albany, MN 56307: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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