Import & Export Specialist Jobs in North Carolina

Job Title: Live Receiving Supervisor Company: Pilgrim's Pride Location: Marshville, NC Description: Pilgrim's Pride is seeking a  Live Receiving Supervisor for our Marshville, NC facility. GENERAL SUMMARY:Coordinates and directs the activities of evisceration processing to maximize productivity and minimize cost while maintaining quality. Inspects product to verify production specifications are met. Trains and supervises processing personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:• Supervises the day-to-day activities of processing operations and personnel to meet established processing, quality control and animal welfare standards.• Ensures activities meet short-term goals established for processing continuity and balance such as creating shift schedules, ordering materials, machine loading, grievance resolution, and equipment maintenance.• Works with other plant function areas as needed to ensure support in attaining output, productivity, and quality.• Schedules, trains, and motivates processing labor force to ensure consistent attainment of processing schedules at optimum productivity and cost levels. Interviews and recommends individuals for open positions.• Recommends improvements in processing flow or methods.• Uses operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and to improve product quality.• Notifies management personnel of machines and/or equipment that could be modified to improve processing and quality of products.

Job Title: Purchasing Manager - FOOD INGREDIENT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Company: Location: Charlotte, NC Description: Purchasing Manager ***FOOD INGREDIENT PURCHASING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*** Rapidly Growing Food Manufacturer Richmond, VA (open to relocation for right candidate) Our client is a fast growing, profitable CPG company/food manufacturer with a few hundred employees. They are a mid-size company owned by two well-known multinationals, experiencing tremendous growth. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Purchasing Manager to support the Purchasing Director on sourcing, purchasing and negotiating raw ingredients (food ingredients) and food packaging materials. Position Overview: We are currently seeking a Purchasing Manager to join the team in a new state-of-the-art facility in Richmond, VA. The Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing and managing the procurement of raw materials (packaging, ingredients) at or better than budget pricing, within the established quality standards and within professional, ethical standards. Responsibilities: ? Negotiate pricing on raw materials for inventory and contracts ? Work directly with Quality Team to obtain raw material approval for production ? Analyze market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability/price and prepare market analysis reports ? Manage projects through the PMO process ? Develop and utilize a system to evaluate vendor quotations with appropriate negotiation and purchasing techniques to ensure quality, price, delivery, and service ? Solicit and maintain suppliers that provide high quality products and services at a better price ? Handle expenditures in regard to Bill of Materials and Budget (AOP) ? Uphold and maintain code of ethics and conduct ? Prepare and issue purchase orders and change notices ? Review and resolve vendor claims and contracts for conformance to company policy ? Prepare and review contracts, bids, proposals, and vendor agreements for legal correctness, price, and acceptability of items to specifications ? Oversee all activities related to procurement of a material, from intent to purchase through delivery of the material ? Negotiate complex requests for materials and arrange buy-backs of surplus materials Required Skills & Experience: ? Minimum of 5 - 8 years of experience in the purchasing of Food Ingredients and Packaging required (Refrigerated Preferred) ? Minimum of 3 ? 5 years of experience in sourcing and negotiating of raw materials, packaging and/or finished goods or semi-finished products in food manufacturing environment required ? Experience with SAP ? CPM Certification preferred ? Proficiency with using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required ? Exceptional Project Management skills ? Positive attitude and team player ? Ethical commitment to excellence ? Proficiency with using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required ? Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a changing environment with strong problem solving skills ? Excellent interpersonal and communication skills ? Ability to work as needed during peak periods to achieve desired objectives required Reports to: Purchasing Director Education: Bachelor?s Degree in Finance, Logistics, Purchasing or related field Travel: up to 25% Location: Richmond, VA (open to relocation for the right candidate) Compensation: Base in the $60K-$80K range plus bonus (base depends on prior earnings). Comprehensive benefits. If interested and qualified, please contact: Jill Andrews, Executive Recruiter Castle Consulting Services, Inc Register to View -consulting.com

Job Title: Cash Services Rep I- Receiving Associate Company: Bank Of America Location: Raleigh, NC Description: Perform a variety of duties, under strict time constraints. Accurately count and check in deposits from carrier. Ability to focus and maintain a high level of productivity without sacrificing quality. Maintain clear and accurate records consistently. Able to lift 50-100 pounds. Some holidays and additional hours may be required.

Job Title: Shipping Supervisor Company: confidential Location: Hickory, NC Description: Shipping Supervisor Furniture Assembly Facility Duties include:training workers in safe work habits, supervising personell moving product into warehouse, proper handling of furniture to insure product quality, loading of trucks with accuracy, cycle counts, and organization of warehouse space. Please submit resume to PO BOX 1298, Conover, NC 28613As Posted in the Carolina Classified Marketplace

Job Title: Material Planner Company: Moen Location: New Bern, NC Description: Summary: Develop and manage material replenishment plans to support company objectives for cost, service and inventory Supply Chain Analysis: · Develop and implement safety stock and lot sizing models to minimize inventory while maximizing customer service levels. · Develop and implement processes to minimize excess and obsolete inventory. · Uncover and resolve root causes of plant service issues. · Assist in the preparation of the Weekly Service Report. Present report to New Bern Plant and North Olmsted Operations Staff. · Assist in the preparation for the Weekly Supplier Issues Meeting. · Drive the continuous improvement of interdepartmental and intradepartmental Material Planning and Supplier Management processes. · Participate in the specification of material lot sizes and material packaging. · Actively and aggressively pursue cost reductions, inventory reductions, and increased service year over year · Use SPC charts to identify and respond to deviations in process performance Material Planning: · Manage replenishment plan to meet corporate objectives. Review and adjust material plan regularly to reflect changes in system parameters. · Support new products, productivity projects, and other product changes to smoothly transition to the new product and minimize obsolete material. Work with project teams as necessary to execute the planned transition on time. · Manage Planning Time Fences to ensure the integrity of the production schedule and be responsive to demand changes · Identify and respond to input spikes or ongoing demand increases/decreases Supplier Management: · Manage vendor execution to ensure high availability of components. · Expedite supplier delivery commitments to support production requirements · Manage CPFR process with designated supply base Job Requirements : QUALIFICATIONS: · Required: Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Math, Statistics, or related field. · Preferred: One to two years’ experience in Demand Planning, Material Planning or Master Scheduling. Demonstrated knowledge of Supply Chain Management from supplier through final assembly. · Ability to read, analyze, interpret and apply material from general business periodicals, professional journals, textbooks, technical procedures, or governmental regulations; to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; and, to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and suppliers. · Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as calculus, probability and statistics as they relate to the management of capacity, inventories and other supply chain problems. · Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. · To perform this job successfully, an individual must be skilled in the use of MS Excel; MS Access and SAP experience preferred. · APICS preferred · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Title: SHIPPER RECEIVER II Company: Tyco Electronics Location: Greensboro, NC Description: Consider a Career at Tyco Electronics: Tyco Electronics is an industry leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by innovation and collaboration. Our emphasis on forward thinking has attracted the brightest industry minds, allowing them to thrive and create breakthrough solutions that deliver a competitive advantage to our customers.Today, we are a US$10.3 billion global provider of engineered electronic components, network solutions, specialty products and undersea telecommunications. We design, manufacture and market products for customers in a broad array of industries including automotive, data communication systems and consumer electronics, telecommunications, aerospace, defense and marine, medical, energy and lighting.Our approximately 75,000 dedicated employees around the globe remain steadfast in their commitment to serving our customers in more than 150 countries.More information on Tyco Electronics can be found at http://www.tycoelectronics.com/. (*Includes revenue from the company's former Wireless Systems segment, which will be reported as a discontinued operation beginning in the fiscal third quarter of 2009.Come turn our opportunities into your advantage at Tyco Electronics. Tyco Electronics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Overview:  General Purpose: Performs all functions associated with material movement through the Distribution Center, including material handling, paperwork and recordkeeping. Operates powered order pickers, forklifts, turret trucks, electric/manual pallet jacks, stretch wrapping machine, laser scanners, etc. May be required to lift up to 50 lbs. Follows all DC procedures and demonstrates an understanding of DC standards and goals to achieve total Customer Satisfaction. Performs all functions accurately and in a timely manner. Responsible for knowing and confirming to the TYCO Quality Policy.   Responsibilities & Qualifications:  Job Duties: Receiving/Putaway: Loads and unloads trucks and interfaces with common carriers.Signs bill of ladings for incoming shipments and process IBL, packing lists for receipts from vendors using POLIS and WCSChecks incoming product against documentation to verify accuracy, sorts products and prepares it for putaway.Receive product into WCS using barcode scanners or CRT.Put product away in available space by proper area/zone using order pickers, turret trucks, pallet jacks and barcode scanners. Picking: Picks products for customer orders, manufacturing orders and sample requests using barcode scanners, pick tickets, shipping papers, order pickers, turret trucks and manual or electric pallet jack.Performs other put away and pick duties, such as bin location audits, unit load and carton transfers.Weigh or hand counts quantities needed to fill customer orders, manufacturing orders and sample requests.Packing: Performs packing function by reviewing WCS packing functions or ship sets to obtain packaging instructions.Performs special packaging, prints and applies special labeling as required by each customer. Understands and follows the 107 specificationsRecognizes hazardous/flammable material and prepares for shipment per established procedures. Shipping: Prepares cartons and pallet loads for shipment by attaching proper shipment documentation as well as carrier required documentation. Prepares unit load shipments with stretch wrap or banding.Generates manifests and bill of ladings for each shipment checking against actual carton count in staging area.Contacts common carriers to arrange pick up for shipments.Loads and unloads cartons to / from pallets, carts or conveyor by using forklift and manual or electric pallet jack. DCTM also:  Manages recycling of wooden pallets and disposal of damaged pallets.Responsible for housekeeping and maintaining his/her work station clean.Performs any related warehouse duties as directed such as trash removal, cart distribution, etc.Understands, follows and participates in all safety, security and emergency proceduresSubmits suggestions to enhance performance through individual or team efforts.Determines if product is damaged and require QA audit or repacking.Presents any discrepancies to Shift Foreperson.    Position Qualifications: High School/G.E.D. education and 1 year of relevant experience as determined by the Supervisor, DC Operations.  ** No relocation is available for this position.**

Job Title: Stand-up Forklift Operator Company: Location: Raleigh, NC Description: Immediate opening for a standup forklift operator. Must have good clean background and pass a pre-employment drug screen. Henderson/Oxford applicants only apply.

Job Title: Replenishment Buyer Company: Family Dollar Location: Charlotte, NC Description: General Summary: Replenishment Buyers are responsible for maintaining smooth inventory flow that enables the company to meet its sales, profitability and customer service goals. Replenishment Buyers replenish the Distribution Centers with basic products at the appropriate level to allow the company to meet or exceed annual DC service level and turn objectives in support of the store replenishment process. This position is responsible for embracing Family Dollars store-centric commitment to customers, customer service and sales. Principal Duties Responsibilities: Effectively utilize Retek to generate and analyze suggested order quantities and to provide sales/order projections to the vendor community. Maintain accurate item information in Retek (i.e. discount items, new items, pallet information, lead time, etc.). Communicate status, issues and necessary system input changes across departments and divisions (Buyers, Merchandise Control, etc.) in order to attain service and turn objectives. Track and expedite inbound freight and orders. Perform necessary changes to inbound freight and orders to accommodate market changes, and ensure that products arrive in the most cost effective and efficient manner possible. Understand forecasting and utilize this knowledge to analyze shipment and sales data in order to replenish basic item quantities. Create purchase orders to facilitate timely replenishment of the Distribution Centers. Maintain and balance inventory levels within the Distribution Centers using on-hand, on-order and transfer quantities in order to meet or exceed service levels and turns. Monitor inventory at all assigned locations and recommend transfers as appropriate to eliminate overstock issues and balance inventory across the network. Review the condition of warehouse inventory levels and item status on a daily basis and monitor against a budgeted receipt plan. Place orders or makes other adjustments as needed to stay within plan. Control and maintain necessary system and logistical information to ensure that normal, promotional and investment product inventory flows meet or exceed objectives such as inventory turns and service level. Meet weekly with Buyers and Planners to review current service level, vendor issues, new items, schematic changes, diverter buy opportunities, item changes, and line review preparation. Provide essential information for and prepare multiple reports (i.e. line reviews, OOS, etc.). Work directly with vendors to establish and maintain compliance in all areas of service and turn objectives. Coordinate the return to vendor process for damaged and discontinued basic merchandise. Serve as liaison between the Merchant and Planning organization on relevant issues and communicate effectively with both parties. Other job-related duties as assigned

Job Title: Production & Forklift Operators Company: Kelly Services Location: Rocky Mount, NC Description: Production & Forklift Operators If Getting A “Great Job” Is On Your List To Do, You Have Found It!!!! We have immediate openings for night shift Production Operators and Forklift Drivers. This is a great long term opportunity for you and we don’t want you to miss it. To Apply:Stop by our Kelly Services office in Rocky Mount located in the Power Plant1701 Sunset Ave. Suite 102Rocky Mount, NC 27804Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm or call us at Register to View Kelly Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Fed Ex/UPS Warehouse Specialist Company: Location: Raleigh, NC Description: Manufacturing associate needed to work in a small warehouse, Monday- Friday, 8am- 5pm, will ship, receive and inspect items in the warehouse. Will need to verify quanities, will need to be computer literate- data entry, enter part numbers into the computer system. Assign and place parts in stock location, pick parts from stock and assign to proper shipping tickets, bar- code parts, prepare packages and ship via UPS/ FED Ex shipping programs. Must have prior experience, must have a good attitude, clean back ground, valid driver license, will need to be able to be accurate and have attention to detail, pick up pace to meet deadlines, versatile and flexible to accomodate rush and express orders for customers. Looking for somone who enjoys working in a warehouse. Looking for an employee long term to go permanent with company and not someone filling in a gap, does not want a JOBBER wants a LONG TERM EMPLOYEE to grow with company.