Director of Purchasing

The Director of Purchasing will oversee procurement activities, ensuring efficient supply chain operations and cost-effective purchasing strategies in the FMCG industry. This role is based in Brooklyn and requires a results-driven individual with a strong background in procurement and supply chain management.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established, growing organization in the FMCG industry, dedicated to providing top-quality products to its customers. The company emphasizes operational excellence and a commitment to delivering value across its supply chain.

Description

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize supply chain operations.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure cost-efficient purchasing while maintaining quality standards.
• Manage supplier relationships and evaluate vendor performance to ensure alignment with company objectives.
• Oversee inventory management and ensure optimal stock levels to meet production and customer demands.
• Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align purchasing strategies with business goals.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical procurement practices.
• Prepare and present reports on purchasing and supply chain performance to senior management.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Director of Purchasing should have:

• Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes within the FMCG industry.
• Proven ability to develop and execute cost-saving purchasing strategies.
• Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
• Familiarity with market trends and their impact on procurement strategies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and leadership skills to manage a team and influence stakeholders.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $140,000 USD annually.
• Full benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the FMCG industry.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment in Brooklyn.
• Chance to make a significant impact on procurement and supply chain operations.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.