Job Description
Job Description Benefits/Perks
- Great Work Environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join the team! As the Director of Purchasing, you will be creating and implementing strategies in our purchasing process to increase savings, reduce cost, and improve efficiency. You will also manage the team of purchasing agents, provide mentorship and coaching as needed, and work closely with the rest of the company to ensure needs are met across the board. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of purchasing procedures and contracts, has strong interpersonal skills, and has strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and increase savings
- Develop and implement management strategies, policies, and procedures
- Manage a team of buying agents, providing mentorship and support as needed
- Create short and long-term goals for your department
- Work closely with other departments, including sales and marketing, to ensure needs are being met
Qualifications
- Extensive experience with purchasing, managing inventory, and creating policies and procedures around purchasing
- Deep knowledge of contracts and negotiations within the scope of corporate purchasing
- Experience managing a team
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite