PURCHASING MANAGER
Job Description for Purchasing Manager:
Oversees the approval and management of purchasing activities within the scope of delegated authority. Proactively researches new developments in materials, supplies, and services to identify opportunities for cost reduction and quality improvement. Ensures adherence to company procurement policies and contractual obligations. Supervises and trains procurement staff to maintain operational efficiency and compliance.
Education and/or Experience Required for Purchasing Manager:
- Four-year degree in relevant field preferred. (Associate degree minimum).
- Five years of purchasing with at least one year in management.
- Experience purchasing for manufacturing company preferred.
- Experience with ERP systems, preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Four-year degree in relevant field preferred. (Associate degree minimum).
- Five years of purchasing with at least one year in management.
- Experience purchasing for manufacturing company preferred.
- Experience with ERP systems, preferred.
Qualifications of Purchasing Manager:
- Extensive management experience, with a preference for manufacturing environments.
- Proficient in public purchasing, including raw materials and finished goods.
- Skilled in negotiating pricing, terms, and service agreements.
- Strong knowledge of quality assessment, billing procedures, and procurement practices.
- Excellent interpersonal skills; builds effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Compensation commensurate with education and/or experience.
- Health & Life insurance, 401K, Paid holidays and vacation, free lunch on-site every day, Nurse Practitioner on-site twice a week, use of onsite Fitness Court, and more.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Career growth within a dynamic and innovative organization.
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