MRO Purchaser

About the role

Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell’s brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao’s Homemade, Snack Factory, Snyder’s of Hanover, Swanson, and V8. Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.

The MRO Purchaser (under the supervision of the Engineering & Maintenance Manager) is responsible for coordinating SAP inventory, purchasing/expediting parts, MRO supplies, outside service, contract coordination and generating purchase orders.

Responsibilities

• Creates purchase orders in SAP for: MRO/miscellaneous supplies, capital projects, contract purchases
• Obtains price quotations from prospective vendors for MRO supplies, services and miscellaneous materials
• Coordinates invoices from vendors and prepares proper documentation associated with Work Order files
• Establishes and maintains hard copy and electronic files for purchasing activities
• Responsible for resolving invoice discrepancies, vendor generated credit follow-ups and freight charge accruals
• Develops vendor blanket purchase orders, updating them annually or “as needed” basis
• Orders general supplies for Engineering and Maintenance Department as well as various plant needs on an “as needed” basis
• Compares available inventory of each part or piece of equipment with its specified re-ordering point
• Reviews historical data on equipment parts and re-orders as necessary
• Evaluates repair/replace options
• Coordinates cycle counting and physical inventory of storeroom
• Generates various SAP reports including stock replenishment, inventory usage, value analysis, parts allocation, and delinquent purchase orders
• Works closely with vendors on stocking and maintaining shop inventory
• Reconciles invoices and quarterly inventories
• Tracks usage for annual pricing negotiations
• Works closely with vendors to control cost and maintain consistent consignment inventory
• Other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate by the Engineering and Maintenance Manager

Requirements

Must Have

• High school diploma/GED required
• 3+ years of purchasing experience, manufacturing experience or supply chain experience

Nice to Have

• Associate’s degree in business, information system, or a related field
• 5+ years of food manufacturing experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, short and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance (for individual, families, and domestic partners)
• Matching 401(k) plan – eligible to enroll on the first day of employment with immediate vesting
• Unlimited sick time along with paid time off and holiday pay
• Free access to the fitness center (if working at WHQ)
• On‑site day care operated by Bright Horizons
• Company store access
• Campbell’s Cares program matches employee donations and/or volunteer activity up to $1,500 annually
• Variety of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support employees
• Competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment

Pay

The target base salary range for this full‑time, salaried position is between $60,500 and $83,200. Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job‑related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation.