Purchasing Manager Position

Job Overview

This position is responsible for managing the purchasing process to support production operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and analyze procurement needs to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with production teams to coordinate material needs and schedules.
• Conduct cost analysis and prepare price/cost estimates.
• Expedite deliveries and resolve any issues that may impact production.
• Implement inventory management programs to optimize stock levels.
• Monitor supplier performance and take corrective action when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively.
• Familiarity with Oracle and Microsoft Office required.