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          "text": "<p><strong>Purchasing &amp; Procurement</strong></p><ul><li>Purchase materials and services within the following categories:<ul><li>Production Supplies</li><li>Final Product (intercompany and external)</li><li>Packaged Chemicals</li><li>Lab Supplies</li><li>Basic Services (e.g., lawncare, janitorial, snow removal, waste services)</li></ul></li><li>Issue purchase orders and ensure timely follow-up with vendors.</li><li>Maintain accurate pricing, lead times, and supplier data within the ERP system.</li><li>Monitor order status to ensure on-time delivery and resolve delays as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Sourcing Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide sourcing assistance for assigned departments and categories, including Production, Lab, and Safety</li></ul><ul><li>Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Assisting with supplier identification and quote collection.</li><li>Supporting cost comparison and supplier evaluations.</li><li>Participating in vendor selection and qualification processes.</li><li>Assisting with annual vendor and service provider reviews.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Inventory Management</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct monthly physical counts of chemical inventories and reconcile discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with:<ul><li>Bi-annual finished goods inventory counts</li><li>Cycle counts of maintenance inventory</li></ul></li><li>Investigate inventory variances and collaborate with appropriate departments to resolve issues.</li></ul><p><strong>ERP &amp; Financial Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Perform systematic receipts of goods and services in the ERP system.</li><li>Identify, investigate, and resolve invoice variances in coordination with Accounting and vendors.</li><li>Assist with new material setup and chemical approval workflows.</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing and vendor records.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Quality</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as an Internal GMP Auditor to ensure purchasing and inventory practices comply with applicable standards and internal procedures.</li><li>Support documentation and audit readiness activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Backup &amp; Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Act as backup to the Purchasing Specialist as needed.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul>",
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          "text": "<p>PB Leiner is one of the world’s leading producers of high quality gelatins and collagen peptides. We supply a growing market in food, pharma, health nutrition and technical applications. In all our efforts, we strive to be The Clear Solution for our customers. We spot and exploit opportunities, and try to anticipate future trends for them. We pursue outstanding quality and choice, as well as smooth delivery. We have a global presence in terms of both our plants and sales support, and count approximately 1,100 collaborators worldwide. PB Leiner is part of Tessenderlo Group.</p>",
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