Maintenance Parts Clerk

Company: Ajinomoto Foods North America
Location: Portland
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Position Summary Ajinomoto Foods North America is a leading frozen foods company, committed to providing nutritious and delicious meals globally. With a rich history of diverse ethnic brands, our brands have become household favorites all across America. We are dedicated to contributing to a healthier lifestyle through nutritious and balanced Umami foods. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, all our products are cooked with our customers in mind, providing healthy and delicious meals for all. We are looking for a Maintenance Parts Clerk to join our rapidly expanding team in the Portland area. The Maintenance Parts Clerk contributes to our mission by acquiring materials, including vendor relations and vendor performance, purchasing agreements and negotiations with continuous improvement of all purchasing activities. Schedules are typically Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:30pm or 2:00pm-10:30pm Starting pay is $24.00/hour If you choose to work with us, you will be an integral part of a team with a rich and diverse culture that learns, grows, and succeeds together. You will also have access to some amazing benefits such as:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance on DAY ONE
Company paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance on DAY ONE
80 hours of vacation and 40 hours of sick time per fiscal year
401(k) Retirement Savings plan that includes company's matching contributions up to 4.5%
Wellness reimbursement towards gym membership and/or exercise equipment
Referral bonuses totaling $1000 when an employee refers someone to work with our company
Quarterly sales of product to employees
Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Receive and unpack items to be stocked and record data
Attention to detail when stocking items in an orderly manner
Maintains supply flow of parts and equipment
Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment to stay compliant with safety regulations
Maintains records pertaining to items purchased, cost, delivered and prepares monthly reports
Communicates defective unacceptable goods or services and expedites delivery of raw materials and goods
Maintains inventory and supply room operations and assures that proper inventories are maintained
Compares inventories to records or computes figures from orders, production records or purchase order to obtain current inventory
Prepares reports such as inventory balance, price and cost lists, shortages, and depleted items, defective or unusable items and vendor performances
Work closley with MRO Buyer and Scheduler/Planner
Conducts weekly cycle counts
Generat JDE workorders for parts being checked out
Performs other duties as required.
Position Qualifications
Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the procurement field
Must possess the ability to read and understand parts manuals
High Organization and attention to detail
Ability to work with numbers accurately
Ability to work under pressure and demonstrate strong sense of urgency
Ability to communicate effectively with all plant levels and suppliers
Strong knowledge of MS Office and computer skills
Must possess valid driver's license
#INDPOR

Keywords: Ajinomoto Foods North America, Portland , Maintenance Parts Clerk, Professions , Portland, Oregon