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

Job Details:

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.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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