Procurement Buyer HQ (Boise, ID)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 31, 2026. Simplot scores A on the Alion truth index.
For more than 90 years, Simplot Company has grown as a family-owned, privately held global food and agriculture company. Our diverse businesses span agriculture, food production, manufacturing, mining, plant and animal sciences, ranching and cattle production, logistics, and transportation, connecting many of the essential steps that bring food from the earth to communities around the world.
That diversity creates strength, stability, and opportunity. Across our global business, employees can build new skills, explore different career paths, and contribute to meaningful work in a culture where safety is foundational.
Whatever your role, your work at Simplot contributes to something bigger. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and help shape the future of food and agriculture.
Summary
Executes supply-plan purchase orders with the correct vendor, price, terms, and products. Processes PO creation, edits, and APX exceptions promptly; resolves quantity and product-quality issues; maintains ETA updates; cleans up open POs; and monitors PORs.
Regions: East, West and T&H
Key Responsibilities
- Execute PO placement from supply plans.
- Transact POs with the correct vendor, pricing, terms, and products.
- Process PO creation, edits, and APX exceptions in a timely manner.
- Resolve complaints on quantities or "bad" product.
- Handle ETA requests and updates.
- Perform PO clean-up.
- Monitor PORs.
- Create new SKUs and manage requests for new products.
- Manage vendor files on SharePoint.
Typical Education
Degree or Equivalent Experience
Relevant Experience
1+ years related experience and/or training
Other Information
- Knowledge of Purchasing, Planning, Inventory &/or warehousing
- Good written communication skills
- MS Office
Job Requisition ID: 27778
Travel Required: None
Location(s): Simplot Headquarters - Boise
Country: United States
**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.
If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.**