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Director of Purchasing
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Purchasing Director
The Purchasing Director will be responsible for optimizing the procurement process across various business units within the organization by consolidating purchases to achieve economies of scale, resulting in cost savings and improved efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic procurement plans that consolidate purchases across multiple business units to maximize economies of scale.
- Lead and manage the procurement team, providing guidance, training, and development opportunities to ensure high performance.
- Analyze purchasing data and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate favorable terms with suppliers.
- Collaborate with various business units to understand their purchasing needs and ensure alignment with overall company objectives.
- Monitor supplier performance and establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure quality and timely delivery of goods and services.
- Conduct regular reviews of procurement processes and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, savings achieved, and performance metrics to senior management.
- Maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders, fostering collaboration and communication.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in procurement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing management
- Previous manufacturing industry experience