Purchasing Manager

24 hours ago

Maywood, United States AVW Equipment Company, Inc. Full time

This is an ONSITE role in Maywood, IL.


Company Overview: 

Automatic Vehicle Wash Equipment Co., Inc. (AVW) is a family-owned company with more than 50 years of car washing equipment manufacturing experience including product innovation. The company believes in building long-term, mutually beneficial business relationships with our customers. We are a leading global manufacturer of advanced car wash systems with a business philosophy that has remained constant: simplify the design and use high-quality materials to build reliable and durable car wash components.


Job Summary:

The Purchasing Manager is a crucial role in AVW’s manufacturing operations. The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for efficiently managing all AVW inventory, managing vendor relationships and ensuring AVW is purchasing the best product for the best price. 


Job Duties & Responsibilities:


Leadership: Manage and mentor purchasing team, providing guidance and support to foster professional development.


Strong Purchasing Foundation: Possess a comprehensive understanding of purchasing fundamentals such as negotiating, managing contracts, supply chain management and stock.


Procurement Strategy: Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with the company’s goals.


Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and establish relationship with suppliers; negotiate contracts and terms to secure favorable pricing and quality.


Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels to ensure timely replenishment and minimize stock shortages or excess.


Market Research: Conduct market analysis to identify trends, pricing, and new suppliers, ensuring competitive sourcing.


Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including sales, production, and accounting, to understanding purchasing needs and align with operational requirements


Cost Control: Analyze purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities and implement best practices for procurement efficiency.

 

Qualification / Requirements:

  • Strong Purchasing Foundation. Must have a deep understanding of purchasing principles, negotiating skills and
  • Minimum 2+ years’ management experience in Supply Chain Management
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • Preferred Master’s degree in supply chain management, business administration or related field.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail 

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