What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Amarillo Media Systems?
Job Summary
The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for overseeing the company's sourcing and procurement activities. They will play a key role in ensuring the organization acquires quality materials, goods, and services at competitive prices.
Duties
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost savings
- Negotiate contracts with vendors to secure advantageous terms
- Monitor inventory levels and manage supply chain processes
- Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and ensure timely procurement
- Utilize MRP systems to track orders and manage inventory levels
- Evaluate supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships
- Oversee logistics and coordinate the delivery of materials
- Lead procurement projects and initiatives to improve efficiency
Skills
- Proficiency in sourcing materials and negotiating contracts
- Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain management
- Experience with procurement management systems
- Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions
- Knowledge of MRP systems for inventory control
- Excellent vendor management skills
- Ability to fabricate effective procurement strategies
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Procurement management: 2 years (Preferred)
- Inventory control: 1 year (Required)
- Management: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Amarillo, TX 79110: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23