Commodity Buyer jobs in New Orleans, LA
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Commodity Inspector
- Cotecna Inspection Inc
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Kenner, LA
FULL_TIME
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COMPANY INFORMATIONCotecna is a multinational, multicultural company with a global network of 100 offices in 60 countries. We work across regions, cultures, roles, and disciplines and our people are definitely Cotecna’s greatest asset.Today our trusted network of professionals and certified laboratories apply industry approved standards and provide proven expertise to help clients across four key sectors: Agriculture, Food Safety, Government and Trade Solutions, and Minerals and Metals.We strive to be recognized as the most reliable, agile, entrepreneur, and customer-focused provider of testing, inspection, and certification services in our markets.Join our exciting journey and contribute to our growth and success!
We are looking for Commodity Inspector to be part of the Field Operations team!
MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES- Under minimal supervision, determines and executes the assigned daily tasks to be completed.
- Communicates with the work locations, eg: terminals, sidings, refineries, warehouses etc., regarding planning, updating and execution of appointments.
- Witness vessel, train truck, road truck or barge loading or off loading, sampling, and product handling of various commodity products including but not limited to ores, grains, fuels and other products.
- Performs routine equipment calibration, verification, and function checks.
- Samples product, records weights and monitors quantity of products.
- Grading and classification of some of the products.
- Provides daily updates of each work appointment to management and the client.
- Compiles all operational reports on during and on completion of work appointments.
- Verifies and communicates results obtained, and makes appropriate entries into logs, worksheets, reports, and any other media, whether print or electronic, required, assuring the validity and traceability of the information.
- Maintains documentation, equipment, and work area in a neat, orderly and safe condition.
- Performs a variety of operational execution and reporting in a timely manner according to prescribed methods and procedures.
- Maintains confidentiality of all issues relating to all business-related activities.
- Ensures that all health and safety regulations are followed.
- Prioritizes workload and follow work procedures.
- Ensures accurate and consistent operational and administrative procedures through the validation of all current procedures, and as required, by developing, validating and implementing new procedures in conjunction with management.
- Ensures that the operational needs are met and advises management of any discrepancies.
- Regardless of reporting lines, the position will cooperate fully with all Site, Area, and Regional departments in dealing with the assigned responsibilities in a timely fashion.
- Respects of deadlines and budget for projects implementation.
- Maintains high standards of customer relations and service.
Agriculture- Prepares and organize inspection jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted, in a timely manner.
- Attends commodity material movements involving loading and unloading of rail cars or trucks or loading or discharge of cargo in containers or other modes of transport.
- Verifies shipment quantity, weight and quality conforms to requirements.
- Performs routine equipment calibration, verification, and function checks.
- Performs, by specified methodology, visual observation, volume measurement, temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in rail cars or trucks, containers, or other modes of transport at different locations in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.
- Verifies and communicates the results obtained, and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
- Maintains work areas, records, and equipment in a clean, organized, and functional condition.
- Monitors the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Site Manager.
- Assists in the inspection, quality system application and organizational training of less experienced employees by utilizing approved online and printed materials and/or materials supplied by Cotecna management.
- Maintains and calibrate field equipment in conjunction with the methods and intervals the Operations Manager has set.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE- High School education and proficiency in the English language with preference for one years’ experience working in a commercial lab.
- Depth knowledge of operations, agents, surveyors and facilities at the different coal loading terminals in the USA and Canada.
- Knowledge of specific product industry or technician level is an advantage.
- Should have a valid driver license.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This job description should not be considered as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job.Additional informationPlease note that being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment and that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas.All candidates must be able to pass a drug test and background check. Hiring can be contingent upon passing pre-employment background and drug tests.Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and VeteranCotecna Inspection is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the following:- EEO is the Law Poster: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
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- 25 Days Ago
Buyer
- Odle Management Group LLC
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- Buyer - New Orleans , LA M-F 8:00AM - 4:45PMReports to the F&A Manager. This is a Salaried position. Responsible for overall center purchasing function. Duties and Responsibilities:1. Reviews, is cogn...
- 1 Month Ago
Field Inspector / Commodity Surveyor
- Control Union
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- Execution of surveys for different commodities Essential Tasks as a Field Inspector / Commodity Surveyor: Execution of vessel/barge draft surveysExecution of cargo surveysSuperintending Liquid cargoes...
- 1 Month Ago
Field Inspector / Commodity Surveyor
- Control Union U S A INC
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- Execution of surveys for different commodities Essential Tasks as a Field Inspector / Commodity Surveyor: Execution of vessel/barge draft surveys Execution of cargo surveys Superintending Liquid cargo...
- 1 Month Ago
Assistant buyer
- Emerging Blue, Inc.
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Metairie, LA
FULL_TIME
- We have a career opportunity for an Assistant Jewelry Buyer working in our Merchandising Department. This position calls for a merchandising professional with knowledge of fashion, retail and inventor...
- 1 Day Ago
Senior Buyer
- Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS)
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- Overview: Kenner, LA: Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Senior Buyer for our client to procure materials or other goods and/or coordinate activities involved with purchasing products and...
- 25 Days Ago
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Procurement and Purchasing Lead Coordinator
- CRESCENTCARE
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New Orleans, LA
- Job Details Job Location Saint Roch - New Orleans, LA Position Type Full Time Description At CrescentCare, we bring care...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Unloader in a Warehouse (TWIC NEEDED)
- Diversified Logistics
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New Orleans, LA
- Pay starts at $16/hr Production pay pays between $17-$22 Southeast Unloading is seeking to hire hard-working unloaders (...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
CDL-A OTR Driver - Earn 45-60 CPM + Benefits
- U.S. Xpress
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New Orleans, LA
- U.S. Xpress is Now Hiring CDL-A OTR Solo Drivers! CDL-A Solo Drivers: Average 2,220+ Miles Per Week Earn 45-60 CPM Based...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Warehouse Associate
- Walmart
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New Orleans, LA
- **Job Summary:** As a Warehouse Associate at Walmart, you will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of the dis...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Buyer
- Audubon Companies
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Metairie, LA
- External Description Audubon is currently seeking a Senior Buyer to join our team in our Metairie, LA Office. The Senior...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Document Controller
- ASR Group/Domino Sugar
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Arabi, LA
- ASR Group is the worlds largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 mi...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
CDL-A Solo & Team Truck Drivers - Competitive Pay + Sign-On Bonus
- CFI
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New Orleans, LA
- CFI is Proud to Support Women Drivers! Excellent Pay and Benefits - Reliable Home Time Why Drive for CFI: Solo drivers: ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Terminal Loader
- PSC Group
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Chalmette, LA
- >> Terminal Loader Terminal Loader Summary Title:Terminal LoaderID:240117State:LACity:ChalmetteJob Categories:Distributi...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Income Estimation for Commodity Buyer jobs
$54,764 to $75,156
New Orleans, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
What does a Commodity Buyer do?
Commodity Buyer in Charlotte, MI
Communicate and apply quality and engineering concepts at a high level with both internal and external resources, as required.
March 19, 2023
Commodity Buyer
Support development and implementation of plans with cross functional partners to meet annual goals which include supplier strategy, productivity/cost-reduction, lead-time reductions, consignment/Kanban implementation, PPV (Purchase Price Variance), inventory reduction, working capital improvement, supplier quality along with AOP (Annual Operating Plan) KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).
December 26, 2022
Works with Merchants to identify upcoming impacts to sales and ensure the corporation in areas related to product distribution, customer ads, weather events, store relocations, and new store openings.
February 25, 2023
Manage the data related to assigned materials, including budget and price variance forecasts, volume reconciliations and developing visibility to impact of change to all raw material requirements.
March 07, 2023
Monitor and forecast commodities markets trends and issues and determine potential risks, opportunities and actions for Ford to achieve supply continuity and best value.
March 17, 2023
Demonstrated knowledge of purchasing processes to include supplier selection techniques, request for quote, negotiation and sourcing decision.
March 25, 2023
Drive & innovate supplier improvements and performance by identifying and implementing solutions to business problems, and cross-functional within assigned categories.
March 29, 2023
Acts as top commercial agent for with responsibility for all purchased material / service costs.
April 30, 2023
Develop optimal number of suppliers across assigned commodity(s), including appropriate mix of local suppliers to achieve best plant service with flexibility and companywide strategy.
May 06, 2023
Lead supplier development along with commodity strategy to have complete documents including but not limited to Ducommun NDA, Terms and Conditions, support commodity leaders in LTA preparation and negotiation.
May 18, 2023