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    capital buyer - Hamilton, United States - 80 Acres Farms

    80 Acres Farms
    80 Acres Farms Hamilton, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    **CAPITAL BUYER**

    Hamilton, OH Farm Operations Farm Operations **ABOUT THE COMPANY**

    The Future of Fresh is Here

    Powering 80 Acres Farms is the Infinite Acres technology platform, our closed loop, integrated, end-to end system with best-in-class hardware, software, and controls. The research and data teams at Infinite Acres give our farms the information and technology that make our plants grow better.

    By combining our world-class technology with super-efficient vertical farming techniques, we produce a lot more in a much smaller space.

    If youre the kind of person who wants to make a difference and is fast on your feet, join a team that is shaking things up in the local food chain.

    **Position Overview**

    We are looking for a Capital Buyer to join our Sourcing and Procurement team This role will be responsible for partnering with the architectural, engineering, and facility startup teams to source, negotiate and procure all items needed for construction, refit and initial load out of our new facilities.

    **LOCATION**

    Position will be based in Hamilton, Ohio but will require travel (at times for 2 3 weeks) at new facilities as they are being developed. The first of those will be in our recently announced Florence, Kentucky facility but future facilities may require national and international travel.

    **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES**

    Work with architectural, engineering and startup teams to understand the items needed and timelines required

    Search for qualified vendors that could meet our needs on a wide variety of products ranging from construction related items such as HVAC equipment to items required for initial stock out of the facility such as conveyor systems and PPE.

    Problem solve and expedite shipments as needed to minimize time lost during facility startup due to material shortages

    Proactively communicate to the appropriate stakeholders about potential delays or concerns with deliveries

    Process RFP and Purchase Requisitions that accurately reflect price, schedule, terms, and conditions as negotiated with suppliers. May include orders with international suppliers and involve import/export trade knowledge

    Lead contact for intercompany departments such as Engineering, Maintenance, Data Integrity and Creation, Supplier files and Legal Contracts, Accounts Payable, Account Receivable and Farm Receiving

    Monitor supplier performance and establish improvement plans as required

    **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**

    Strong communication skills with a customer centric focus

    Ability to work independently

    Can Do attitude and a passion for learning a new and exciting industry and support the 80 Acres growth objectives

    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word) with ability to learn new systems or communicate suggest system improvements

    Able to travel as needed during facility startups. Likely involves periods of 2 3 weeks on site at a time

    Flexible on work times as this position will need to work closely with our technical team based in the Netherlands

    Bachelors degree in Supply Chain or related industry

    Supply Chain systems knowledge and data flow a plus

    Experience running RFPs across multiple categories

    Understand and track the key drivers behind commodity cost structures and report to company leaders

    Strong analytical and negotiation skills

    Ability to read blue prints

    **DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS**

    5 years previous buying experience

    Bachelors degree in Supply Chain or related industry

    Supply Chain systems knowledge and data flow a plus

    Experience running RFPs across multiple categories

    **About our benefits package:** 80 Acres Farms offers a highly competitive package including health, dental and vision insurance; company paid life insurance; long-term and short-term disability insurance; voluntary life insurance; vacation and sick leave; 401K with pre-tax and Roth options; and company paid holidays.

    **About our hiring practices:** 80 Acres Farms values inclusion and diversity and is an equal opportunity employer that participates in e-verify. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics. All candidates will be given the same consideration. W***e strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply*.**



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