Purchasing Manager
1 month ago
Job Title: Purchasing Manager
Location: Memphis, TN
Position Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead and optimize procurement operations. This critical role focuses on managing the procurement of steel tubing, pallets, screws, and other metal components, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition while maintaining high standards of quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Procurement Management: Oversee the procurement of steel tubing and other metal components, managing an annual budget of approximately $20M. Source materials from multiple suppliers to meet production needs.
- Contract Negotiation: Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favorable pricing and terms. Aim for cost efficiency while ensuring that quality standards are met.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Plant Managers to understand manufacturing requirements. Adjust procurement strategies based on current and future needs.
- Centralization of Contracts: Streamline purchasing operations by centralizing contracts, enhancing consistency across all plant locations.
- Supplier Coordination: Resolve issues with suppliers and optimize delivery schedules to align with production demands. Maintain strong, effective supplier relationships.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including contracts, pricing, and evaluations of supplier performance.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in procurement, with a focus on purchasing steel or similar commodities.
- Skills:
- Proven negotiation skills.
- Experience in managing supplier relationships.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and procurement software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience purchasing steel in a manufacturing environment, with knowledge of different steel grades and specifications.
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Previous experience in centralizing procurement functions across multiple locations.
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Play a crucial role in optimizing procurement processes and contributing to the efficiency of manufacturing operations.
- Growth: Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
Application Instructions: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications.
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Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
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