Procurement Administrator/Clerk - 1st Shift - Forest, MS

Tyson Foods • Forest, MS

7d

About The Position

SUMMARY : This position is responsible for maintaining overseeing and training on master data creation. Other duties include entering new master data information in SAP or legacy systems; maintaining current master data files; ensuring master data forms are completed correctly and accurately; filing; research and resolve master data issues which may include contacting other Tyson departments or working with third parties directly; preparing reports; other duties as assigned. Highly recommended to include a resume in a PDF or Word Document format and/or complete the application fully showing current and past work experience to be considered for the position.

Requirements

• Education: High School diploma GED or equivalent.
• Experience: 3 plus years administrative experience with Procurement/Purchasing experience preferred.
• Computer Skills : Data entry accuracy is a must. Intermediate knowledge of Excel, Access, and other spreadsheet applications along with Microsoft Word. SAP Fresh Meats Mainframe knowledge is preferred.
• Communication Skills : Good verbal and written communications skills are required; excellent phone etiquette skills are preferred.
• Special Skills: Excellent organizational planning, prioritization, and follow up skills; must be able to multi-task and work independently in a fast paced environment. Work involves occasional non-routine assignments and judgment in the selection of standard procedures from among several that apply to the job is a must; includes organizing work and selecting appropriate methods to complete tasks. Confidential information is entrusted disclosure would be serious.

Nice To Haves

• Procurement/Purchasing experience
• SAP Fresh Meats Mainframe knowledge
• excellent phone etiquette skills

Responsibilities

• maintaining overseeing and training on master data creation
• entering new master data information in SAP or legacy systems
• maintaining current master data files
• ensuring master data forms are completed correctly and accurately
• filing
• research and resolve master data issues which may include contacting other Tyson departments or working with third parties directly
• preparing reports
• other duties as assigned

Benefits

• paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED