Location: New Ulm, MN
Company: Specsys
assurance audits of production equipment assuring company standards are maintained and product integrity is preserved. Consults with management to resolve quality, production, and efficiency problems. Functions as an information source to facility and departments on quality.
What does a Quality Inspector do for Spec Sys? They: Follows procedures or receives verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed. Performs go-no-go inspection to ensure vehicles meet customer specifications and standards. Inputs data and completed tasks into data collection systems. Assists team members in improving our process' and procedures. Confirm that plant audit procedures are properly carried out What
are we looking for in a quality candidate? Someone who: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos and differences in numbering sequences.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasion or no variables. Experience and ability to effective communicate quality requirements through multiple stages of production process Deadline oriented and focused on success through continual process improvement Many tasks include their own work and/or the review of work of others in the department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level
of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Spec Sys Overview Spec Sys is a full service provider that offers project management, engineering, and manufacturing for fast track projects, systems, and products with a main focus on large mobile equipment - if it moves and it's big, we can do it! At Spec Sys, we take safety and quality very seriously. We want our employees to go home in the same way they arrived at work (maybe even better if possible) and we do that by providing our services On Time, On Budget, and Done Right.
As one of the few engineering and manufacturing companies that are ISO-9001:2015 certified, you know that our standards and processes are first-rate. Why You Should Apply Here Spec Sys is a family-owned company that focuses on creating jobs in rural communities in the upper Midwest; purposefully deciding to create jobs away from the chaos of larger metro areas. Our company values help to foster strong relationships with not only our employees and customers, but also our communities. We take pride in finding careers that fit the person rather than a person to fit a job which allows us all to do extraordinary things with ordinary people.
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Manufacturing or operation jobs refer to positions involved in the creation of products and overseeing the processes used to produce them. These roles may encompass tasks on the factory floor, such as assembly, machining, quality control, or on a managerial level, coordinating and optimizing the workflow, equipment, and staff. Key characteristics of these jobs include a focus on efficiency, safety, and adherence to production schedules and standards. Since they often take place in industrial settings, hands-on skills, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of machinery and manufacturing technology are essential. Additionally, these jobs contribute significantly to a company's output and overall success.
Manufacturing/Operation jobs are positions focused on the production processes that convert raw materials into finished goods and products. These roles are critical in ensuring that items are crafted efficiently, safely, and to quality standards. Characterized by hands-on engagement with machinery, tools, and assembly lines, such jobs range from machine operators and technicians to production supervisors. Workers often collaborate in team-oriented environments, adhering to strict safety protocols and continuous improvement practices to meet production targets and deadlines.
for stocking raw packaging materials for items to be packaged Accurately record production data This is a Full Time opportunity.
The ideal Production Woker candidate will have: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs Must be comfortable with standing/working on a production line Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Previous assembly/warehouse experience is a PLUS Proof of GED or High School education Shifts are 1st shift 7:00am - 3:00pm ($20.00/hr), 2nd shift 3:00pm-11:00pm($21.50) or 3rd shift 11:00pm-7:00am ($21.50/hr)Some are rotating 1st and 2nd shift(one week on 1st, next week on 2nd)Pay Rate: $20 - $21.50Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on
several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
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highly collaborative and challenging work environment. We believe in hiring talented people to help us in our mission to deliver a high quality, safe and wholesome pork product to consumers while giving each of our employees the opportunity to be a part of an outstanding and professional work setting.
Christensen Farms is currently seeking a Supply Chain Buyer - Operations to join the Supply Chain team. Christensen Farms is looking for a business savvy individual who has interest in collaborating with key production and operations professionals within the organization while working in a fast paced atmosphere. The supply chain buyer will focus on all aspects of purchasing, distribution
and cost analysis/reporting. The position requires strong interpersonal skills, creative problem solving, project management skills, as well as the ability to work in a team atmosphere.
Position Overview: The position of Operations Buyer is responsible for coordinating and executing purchasing, distribution & inventory management for production, operations and business inputs. The primary focus of this role will align with multiple areas which could include, medicals, supplies, energy, parts and materials, equipment and fleet, as well as services necessary to the business. This role strives to assure supply and achieve optimal value of spend while working as a key partner to the Operations
Manager. Additionally, this role requires strong attention to detail, following procedures in a fast paced environment.
Responsibilities include cost analytics, report preparation, contract reconciliation, and coordination of quarterly bids. Ability to think strategically and focus on value creation while supporting internal departments and ensuring their needs are being met by our suppliers. This role requires the ability to manage projects from creation to completion in a timely and efficient manner. This individual must act as a subject matter expert (SME) for supply chain initiatives and for any ERP processes and enhancements. Based on the diverse work, responsibilities will be aligned to meet the operational work flow requirements.
This may require contributing to or support of other supply chain responsibilities. Major Areas of Responsibility: Purchasing: Research, evaluate, and purchase supplies, services, equipment based on price, service, quality and requirements of the business. Recognize market fluctuations & capitalize on advantageous buying decisions. Auditing of vendor contracts and performance. Coordinate with Accounting to mitigate invoice issues Standardization of process, pricing and supply chain mechanics. Manage Christensen Farm Items catalogs for pricing and item optimization Order entry into ERP/P2P system Assist/Lead Supplier Relationship Management to drive efficiencies within vendor community Communication liaison with key suppliers.
Ability to leverage Christensen Farm's presence in the market, demonstrated value, commitment, and mutually beneficial partnerships. Sourcing: Create RFPs to achieve Total Cost of Ownership based on stakeholder needs Document needs and requirements from stakeholders Excellent negotiation skills, execution of Negotiation plan. Project Management skills to manage medium to large scale projects Understanding of the industry dynamics Category Planning to document history, market, risk, needs, and strategy Distribution: Ability to resolve delivery shortfalls.
Coordination between supplier and end user while ensuring deadlines are met. Strong logistical knowledge focused on least cost while maintaining delivery integrity. Clear and concise delivery directions and requirements in coordination with suppliers and drivers. Analyses optimal performance of distribution to balance biosecurity versus cost of delivery Cost Analysis/Reporting: Ability to create projections based on historic spend, consumption, and supplier utilization.
Contribute to KPI and dashboard inputs. Assist Accounting, Analysts, and Production with costs, projections. and reporting Ability to gather market intelligence to fully understanding market dynamics for a category or product Total Cost of Ownership understanding to fully implement the least cost method of ownership Qualifications/Requirement: A minimum of 3-5 years of specific experience related to the position. Experience and knowledge in supply chain, purchasing, inventory management and logistics preferred. Knowledge of distribution pricing, the swine industry, and veterinarian requirements a plus.
A four year college degree in economics, agricultural economics, business administration, or agriculture desired. Candidate will exhibit the following competencies; ability to think quickly, negotiate, analytical skills, teamwork, project management, attention to detail, communication, energy and follow through. Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel. Job Requirements: Hearing must be good to have the ability to understand information to perform job duties Vision must be good or corrected to normal to perform normal job duties.
Ability to read and write in English in order to process paperwork and infer any follow-up action necessary. Sitting for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks. Work Environment: Must be able to work in climate-controlled, office environment. Supervision of Others None Reports To Supply Chain Purchasing Manager, Operations Job Posted by Applicant Pro