Associate Materials Manager - St Louis, United States - Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

Description

We're a leader in the pet care industry, which means we're not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller.

We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families.

Are you up for the dare?This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Introducing Nestlé Purina's new Williamsburg Township, Ohio, factory - just 30 miles east of Cincinnati.

This world-class factory will be built from the ground up to produce a wide variety of some of the most trusted and beloved pet care brands in the U.S.

Our passionate team in Williamsburg Township will work in an environment that values safety, the latest technology in manufacturing and a culture of learning.

Help us write the next chapter of Purina's history.

Position SummaryAs the Associate Materials Manager, you will collaborate within the materials and logistics team as a leader and resource for our Williamsburg Township factory.

You will actively lead within a team that provides the highest quality ingredients at the most optimal levels for the lowest cost while supporting the development and achievement of Materials Department strategy.

Seeks opportunities for continuous improvement within the team. Works cross-functionally with plant associates and suppliers to ensure successful operations.

Primary Responsibilities Seek opportunities for continuous improvement within the team while working cross-functionally with plant associates and suppliers to ensure successful operation.

Responsible for supporting the development and onboarding of associates within the Materials department, as well as collaborateand network with other factory resources to provide development opportunities within the Materials team.

Provide coaching to associates on proper vendor relations, materials management, and inventory control. Acts as a leader for Culture of Safety and Standards within the factory. Manage ingredient pipelines in accordance with corporate guidelines. Collaborate closely with Materials Manager and members of the leadership team to ensure that materials meet compliance standards. Monitor commodity and freight markets to be prepared in making economical purchases and decisions. Coach and uphold department business standards to successfully pass governmental, divisional, and/or plant-initiated audits. Support implementation of strategies that ensure each product's raw material costs are at a minimum.

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field 3+ years' experience in materials planning, logistics, purchasing or related, preferably within a manufacturing, distribution, or military environmentPreferred: 1+ year leadership experienceDon't meet all the qualifications listed under "other"? These are preferred, but not required.

When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard.

We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.
The approximate pay range for this position is $64,000-$96,000.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.

Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.

Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers )


REQUISITION ID:
298589It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé.

The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role.

In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities.

Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer* seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law.

Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Contact us at or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator:

*Note: Nespresso is not a federal contractor and does not maintain affirmative action programsReview our applicant privacy notice before applying at 're a leader in the pet care industry, which means we're not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller.

We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families.

Are you up for the dare?This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Introducing Nestlé Purina's new Williamsburg Township, Ohio, factory - just 30 miles east of Cincinnati.

This world-class factory will be built from the ground up to produce a wide variety of some of the most trusted and beloved pet care brands in the U.S.

Our passionate team in Williamsburg Township will work in an environment that values safety, the latest technology in manufacturing and a culture of learning.

Help us write the next chapter of Purina's history.

Position SummaryAs the Associate Materials Manager, you will collaborate within the materials and logistics team as a leader and resource for our Williamsburg Township factory.

You will actively lead within a team that provides the highest quality ingredients at the most optimal levels for the lowest cost while supporting the development and achievement of Materials Department strategy.

Seeks opportunities for continuous improvement within the team. Works cross-functionally with plant associates and suppliers to ensure successful operations.

Primary Responsibilities Seek opportunities for continuous improvement within the team while working cross-functionally with plant associates and suppliers to ensure successful operation.

Responsible for supporting the development and onboarding of associates within the Materials department, as well as collaborateand network with other factory resources to provide development opportunities within the Materials team.

Provide coaching to associates on proper vendor relations, materials management, and inventory control. Acts as a leader for Culture of Safety and Standards within the factory. Manage ingredient pipelines in accordance with corporate guidelines. Collaborate closely with Materials Manager and members of the leadership team to ensure that materials meet compliance standards. Monitor commodity and freight markets to be prepared in making economical purchases and decisions. Coach and uphold department business standards to successfully pass governmental, divisional, and/or plant-initiated audits. Support implementation of strategies that ensure each product's raw material costs are at a minimum.

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field 3+ years' experience in materials planning, logistics, purchasing or related, preferably within a manufacturing, distribution, or military environmentPreferred: 1+ year leadership experienceDon't meet all the qualifications listed under "other"? These are preferred, but not required.

When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard.

We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.
The approximate pay range for this position is $64,000-$96,000.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.

Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.

Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers )


REQUISITION ID:
298589It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé.

The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role.

In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities.

Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer* seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law.

Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Contact us at or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator:

*Note: Nespresso is not a federal contractor and does not maintain affirmative action programsReview our applicant privacy notice before applying at