Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Purchasing Manager to oversee our procurement processes and ensure the efficient management of our supply chain. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of inventory control, vendor management, and contract management. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in optimizing purchasing strategies to support our operational goals.
Duties
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company objectives.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Manage vendor relationships to ensure quality service and timely delivery of goods.
- Oversee inventory control processes to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing excess inventory.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and production, to ensure alignment on purchasing needs.
- Maintain accurate records of contracts, purchase orders, and supplier agreements.
Experience
- Proven experience in purchasing or procurement roles, with a focus on contract negotiation and vendor management.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and practices.
- Familiarity with inventory management techniques and MRP systems is essential.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.
If you are a proactive professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the Purchasing Manager position today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Elkhart, IN 46514 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elkhart, IN 46514: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person