Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Referral Payout Eligible:
Yes
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Management Level:
P3
SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for accurately maintaining pricing for Direct materials. This position is responsible for delivering service and value for Procurement to support financial and risk management objectives.
Duties/Responsibilities include:
• Work with Category Management & Strategic Sourcing to execute Procurement strategy
• Maintain collaborative working relationships with Suppliers
• Identify ongoing process improvement to current processes
• Identify, track and monitor savings ( if applicable)
• Conduct formula pricing adjustments for major suppliers; develop, maintain, and troubleshoot formulas in Excel spreadsheets for calculating price changes
• Analyze and facilitate the approval of price changes and pricing of new items for suppliers not on formula price adjustment schedule
• Research and resolve supplier pricing discrepancies
• Work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to understand current issues and help drive timely resolution
• Proactively inform Category Manager/Strategic Sourcing regarding opportunities, issues and status for assigned area of responsibility
• Provide backup coverage for other areas on the team as needed
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience: 3+ years’ work experience in Procurement, Accounting/Finance, or a related field. Knowledge of Tyson SAP and STORES system preferred.
- Computer Skills: Strong computer skills; advanced knowledge of Excel; Proficient with Microsoft Office, experience in spreadsheet, database, and statistical analysis.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Special Skills: Must exhibit project management prioritization, problem solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Supervisory: This position will not have any direct reports.
- Travel: minimal up to 1-2 trips per year.
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
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