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Requisition ID:215407 Posting Locations: Charlotte Click here to view a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Our Secret Ingredient is our Teammates. We offer great rewards, competitive pay, career advancement and growth opportunities. Full Time Teammates are also eligible for:
- Paid Training
- Paid Time Off plus paid holidays
- 401(k) with Company matching on a dollar-for-dollar basis
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Group Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
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Job Overview
The Materials Supply Specialist is responsible for ensuring supply continuity for all packaging and ingredients for 11 production locations by managing the details surrounding the procurement, distribution, additions, deletions, and communicating the required raw materials and promotional packaging to our internal functional groups and suppliers. This position also provides raw material forecasting, inventory control, and promo packaging management to minimize obsolescence for the Company and execute new item commercialization plans. Duties & Responsibilities
* Procures raw materials needed to execute each promotion and new SKU introductions
* Communicates SKU details to manufacturing facilities, Cost Accounting, Product Supply Planning, Raw Material Suppliers and Material Master Team, including but not limited to the timing, allocations, raw material code set up, and sourcing required
* Monitors and tracks on time execution for innovations, LTOs and promotional packaging
* Manages inventory balances from suppliers to ensure the appropriate inventory levels of all raw materials are available from plant to plant or other bottlers to avoid obsolescence and supply continuity issues
* Secures LTL shipments to move materials between plants as necessary to prevent supply continuity issues
* Takes proactive measures to minimize overall raw material obsolescence
* Updates the required raw materials during graphics changes, formula changes, SKU deletions, and packaging changes
* Maintains and submits forecasts to approximately 20 Raw Material suppliers
* Manages the Defective Materials System to ensure timely reimbursement from raw material suppliers
* Administers promo production versions in SAP for all promo SKUs at each production center
* Identify and propose process improvement and efficiencies within Raw Materials team Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* Strong knowledge of the beverage or consumable products industry is preferred
* Proven ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of management to achieve desirable outcomes
* Professional demeanor
* Competency in the use of MS Office Suite including Excel and PowerPoint, SAP Materials Management, Blue Yonder, Sharepoint
* Ability to prioritize multiple assignments with varying deadlines
* Proven record of being proactive, attention to detail and having a solution oriented mindset
* Excellent communication skills. Strong analytical , organizational and time management skills
* Ability to represent the company, brand and culture with excellence
* Ability to develop professional relationships with others (suppliers, NAOU, CCBSS, field users, etc.)
* Background and experience in materials management, Procurement, operations, supply chain, and production scheduling Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree (4 years)
* Knowledge acquired 7 or more years of work experience Preferred Qualifications
* 4+ years of Procurement or Materials Management experience
* BS, BA Business or Logistics, Supply Chain preferred Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
Mar 03, 2025