About Primal Kitchen
Mark Sisson started Primal Kitchen with a simple mission: to change the way the world eats. Our life and our overall wellness are defined by the thousands of choices we make for ourselves and for our families every day, and choosing real food and investing in your health can lead to a more empowered you. Primal Kitchen condiments and sauces are made with high-quality ingredients that make mealtime easy and delicious, so you can get the most out of life.
In just five short years, Primal Kitchen has catapulted from a small but mighty natural foods start-up to an industry-disrupting leader in real-food condiments, dressings, sauces and pantry staples.
What we offer
- Starting pay at $21-23 per hour
- Benefits begin 30 days after hire
- Fully customizable medical plans (HRA, HSA, FSA), 5 different carrier choices + Prescription (Rx) card
- Full suite of additional plans: vision, dental, life, disability, adoption/family planning reimbursement, childcare, parental leave
- LiveWell lifestyle/well-being discount and rewards program (for example, $50 subsidy for fitness tracker)
- 401(k) matching + extra 3% freebie company contribution
- Employee Perks include FREE Product & Swag!
- Business Resource Groups (BRGs)
- Award-winning Ownerversity learning & development resource library
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support
Which locations are we hiring for?
Oxnard, CA – Home of Primal Kitchen condiments, dressings & sauces!
Check us out to learn more https://www.primalkitchen.com/blogs/podcasts/01-the-primal-kitchen-story-with-mark-morgan
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm PDT
Material Planner at a glance
The Materials Planner is responsible for creating new and revised purchase orders to the company’s vendors for production of secondary and tertiary packaging materials (i.e. labels- shrink film- and corrugated trays) to our external manufacturers. As part of Primal Kitchen’s Operations team- you’ll work cross-functionally with our Purchasing- Graphics- and Receiving team and directly with our print vendors to ensure deadlines are met.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Maintain material components forecast sheet used for demand planning
- Coordinate to obtain all required data and ordering details including forecast and order quantities
- Create and submit purchase orders to vendors
- If required- obtain necessary approval signatures for all vendor art proofs before going to print
- Manage on time delivery of purchase orders with each vendor and communicate timeline to relevant stakeholders
- Communicate in-transit orders to Receiving team for timely receipt in ERP system
Qualifications & Requirements
- Must be at least 18-years of age
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to manage time and work independently in a remote setting (home-based)
- ERP/SAP equivalent experience required
- Intermediate to advanced MS Excel/Google Sheets experience required
- Strong communication skills with internal stakeholders (cross-functional collaboration with peers/leaders within the organization) and external stakeholders (vendors/clients)
- Strong attention to detail
- Vendor management
- Raw material handling
Our highest priority is always the health, wellbeing, and safety of our Kraft Heinz family. We require our office-based, home-based, R&D, and sales team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless approved for a medical or religious accommodation.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Purchase Order: 1 year (Preferred)
- ERP / SAP: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
