We are hiring a Purchase Planner in Williamsport. This is a temporary assignment (15 weeks). 

Job Responsibilities: 

-Maintenance of incoming and outgoing ingredient inventories. Analyze inventory requirements, ensure all inventory information is current. 

-Includes: creating purchase orders and confirming them with vendors, communicating back hauls, historical analysis for promotional and seasonal needs, expediting product needed, and communicating to production critical inventories

-Be point person for Vendor Complaints, to improve the quality of raw materials used in production to eliminate waste in goods and manpower

-Work with Marketing to minimize obsolescence related to product revisions and new launches

-Aid the Warehouse and Cooler Mangers in resolving receiving issues