What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Mintex Technologies?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Purchasing Manager (Manufacturing) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services to meet the company's operational needs efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the purchasing process for all parts and materials used in operation.
- Develop and maintain relationships with current suppliers and identify potential new suppliers to ensure the company has access to the best products and prices.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible cost savings.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure timely replenishment and prevent stockouts.
- Analyze market trends and industry developments to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Collaborate with the sales and operations teams to understand product needs and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage and mentor a team of purchasing professionals, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities, including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier performance.
- Other duties and responsibilities as needed
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management, preferably within the aftermarket or automotive industry.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in purchasing software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of industry trends, pricing structures, and supplier markets.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and contribute to the company’s overall success.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,459.00 - $78,368.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,459 - $78,368
