Position Overview
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Associate to join our team in Hayward, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing procurement processes, optimizing supply chain operations, and negotiating contracts to ensure the organization's purchasing activities align with strategic goals. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to efficient resource management and drive cost-effective solutions.
Responsibilities:
• Gather and verify all product specs, ingredients, allergens, labels, and packaging from approved vendors
• Keep vendor documentation complete, current, and ready for nutrition review
• Update product records quickly when vendor information changes
• Enter purchase orders accurately and on schedule in the ERP/procurement system
• Support production and inventory planning with clean, timely data
• Flag and escalate order or delivery discrepancies<...