Purchasing Manager

The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily sourcing, procurement, and supply chain operations to secure materials and supplies efficiently for production.

Client Details

My client has been around for over 200 years, and is an industry leading manufacturer of household goods.

Description

• Oversee daily procurement and sourcing to ensure timely acquisition of materials for production needs.
• Manage vendor relationships, including negotiation of contracts and terms to optimize costs and quality.
• Coordinate with supply chain and production teams to maintain a steady flow of necessary supplies.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement demand planning to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
• Analyze purchasing data to improve procurement strategies and address potential supply chain issues.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in purchasing activities.

Profile

• Expertise in supply chain management, procurement, and sourcing processes.
• Proven skills in vendor management, contract negotiation, and supplier relations.
• Knowledge in inventory control and demand planning to balance supply with production needs.
• Strong analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and purchasing software; manufacturing industry experience preferred.

Job Offer

• Health, dental, vision benefits
• 401k match
• Growth opportunity

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