What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Biodesix, Inc.?
Job Summary:
The Purchasing Manager at Biodesix, Inc. is responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans to source high-quality materials from reliable suppliers. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Main Responsibilities:
Requirements:
The Purchasing Manager at Biodesix, Inc. is responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans to source high-quality materials from reliable suppliers. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Main Responsibilities:
- Source and evaluate potential suppliers based on factors such as quality, price, and lead time.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with selected suppliers.
- Develop and manage supplier relationships to ensure consistent quality and delivery performance.
- Conduct regular market research to identify new suppliers and opportunities for cost savings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate purchasing strategies into overall business plans.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management.