What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Manager position at JobsRUs.com?
JobsRUs.com. is seeking hire a Procurement Manager for our client in Simi Valley CA!
Benefits Available!
Weekly Pay!
84.13 / Hour
DESCRIPTION : Job Designation :
The Division Sourcing and Procurement Manager will manage the direction and daily activities of the Divisions procurement of raw materials, parts, equipment and operating supplies required for production of the Divisions products.
Responsible for embracing and driving lean enterprises systems throughout the procurement process.
This position will directly report to the Division Supply Chain Manager and interact with all levels of Division management including operational, engineering, quality control, marketing and finance.
This role may supervise the Sourcing or Commodity Manager, Sourcing Specialist, and Buyer.
Key supplier and key customer contact required.
Job Core Responsibilities :
Plans and direct the activities of the Division’s purchases of raw materials, supplies, equipment or services.
Identifies raw material requirements from production specifications, operational schedules and engineering quality requirements.
Determines the most cost efficient and reliable materials needed for the manufacturing process.
Establishes preferred supplier selection criteria based on supplier evaluations of price, quality, delivery, certifications, and compliance with governmental procurement regulations.
Promotes and uses strategic suppliers.
Interviews, selects and negotiates with suppliers in response to material requirements or cost issues.
Establishes procedures to leverage the company’s position.
Ensures purchasing strategy reflects the consistent utilization of local suppliers vs.
Group strategic suppliers.
Works with suppliers to develop and manage continuous improvement programs, addressing quality, delivery, service as well as price.
Develops standard or automated re-order procedures.
Will develop crisis management and supplier backup contingency programs.
Develops and benchmarks best practices among the Divisions suppliers and maintain accurate measurements and records for evaluation of suppliers.
Ensures purchases and capital expenditures are consistent with Division strategies and within department budgets.
Responsible for integrating the Division with electronic interfacing throughout the purchasing function.
Other responsibilities as assigned
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required.
May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary.
Requirements skills :
Strong SAP experience
Strong Excel capability
Strong Financial Acumen
Skills :
Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.
Must have functional understanding of cost accounting and adopt to practical application.
Must have advanced computer skills and be able to understand of electronic processing.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
Must be an innovator and embrace lean enterprises principles and practices.
Education :
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or Procurement or Business or Engineering, or Materials Management
Certification in one or more below :
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
Years Experience :
Minimum of 6-8 years purchasing or managerial experience.
Salary : $84
