Sonoco is seeking an Inventory and Purchasing Controller for their Braunstone location to oversee inventory management and purchasing processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong understanding of ERP systems, particularly JD Edwards
Job Summary
Manage an effective system to maintain an accurate record of Stores Inventory Control and the process of purchasing Plant supplies.
Ensure inventory locations are well organized and coordinate cycle counting of all Stores items to maximize accuracy.
Comply with Sonoco EHS policy and statutory requirements at all times, leading by example on all matters of Health & Safety.
Matching Summary
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Sonoco is seeking an Inventory and Purchasing Controller for their Braunstone location to oversee inventory management and purchasing processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong understanding of ERP systems, particularly JD Edwards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Manage inventory system
Process purchase orders
Monitor open purchase orders
Maintain supplier quotes
Organize inventory locations
Conduct cycle counting
Control inventory levels
Adhere to EHS policy
Practice safe working techniques
Nice-to-have
Proactive approach to minimize invoice cases
Support barcoding systems
Drive a forklift truck
Continuous improvement initiatives
Key Requirements
Working knowledge of JD Edwards ERP system
Working knowledge of MS Office Software
Experience of Purchasing and Inventory Control in Manufacturing