Purchasing Manager

2 weeks ago


Opelika, United States Kelly Professional & Industrial Full time

Join Our Adventure as a Supply Chain Superstar

Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey in the world of supply chain management? Look no further – we're seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our client as a Supply Chain Maestro


Regional Purchasing Manager – Supply Chain

Opelika Alabama

Relocation Available

Salary $100k-120k+ bonus

Excellent benefits



About Us: We're not just about widgets and numbers – we're about making magic happen in the supply chain universe As a leader in automotive industry, my clients on a mission to revolutionize the way we source, plan, and deliver goods to our customers. And we need YOU to help us make it happen


Position Overview: As a Supply Chain Maestro, you'll be the ultimate conductor of our supply chain orchestra, ensuring smooth operations and harmonious collaboration across the globe. From purchasing planning to supplier management, you'll be at the forefront of our mission to deliver excellence in every shipment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Master the art of integrated purchasing, ensuring our shelves are stocked with the finest goods from around the world.
  • Ensure timely delivery of integrated purchasing and MRO items to our manufacturing facility.
  • Lead the charge in purchasing planning, crafting strategies and plans that would make even Sun Tzu proud.
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business needs.
  • Manage our team of supply chain wizards, guiding them to greatness and ensuring our operations run like a well-oiled machine.
  • Forge strong relationships with our suppliers, negotiating the best deals and keeping our supply chain humming.
  • Manage purchase requisitions, contracts, and supplier relationships.
  • Dive deep into the numbers, analyzing quotations and costs to ensure we're always getting the best bang for our buck.
  • Conduct cost and value analysis to select and recommend alternative suppliers.
  • Navigate the choppy waters of contracts and agreements, ensuring everything is shipshape and ready for action.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive supplier-specific strategies.
  • Analyze plant engineers' requests and make purchasing decisions optimizing Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD).
  • Support FTA management and CBP audits, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Perform purchasing planning tasks and respond to requests
  • And of course, be ready to jump in and lend a hand wherever needed – because in the supply chain world, every day is an adventure

Supervisory Responsibility:

  • Lead-time tracking, cost analysis, and saving activities – because in the supply chain world, every penny counts.
  • Free Trade Agreement management and Customs and Border Protection audits – because compliance is key in our global adventure



Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Business or a related field.
  • Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) preferred.
  • Fluent in both English and Korean
  • Excel wizardry – if you can't do a pivot table in your sleep, you're not ready for this adventure
  • A deep understanding of Free Trade Agreements (KORUS, USMCA, etc.) and the ins and outs of supply chain management.
  • Active listening skills – because sometimes the best solutions come from unexpected places.
  • A knack for reading between the lines – because when it comes to supply chain issues, the devil is in the details.
  • And above all, the judgment and decision-making skills to navigate the twists and turns of the supply chain journey.
  • Experience in program and project management – because every supply chain adventure needs a fearless leader.
  • Critical thinking – because sometimes you need to think outside the box to solve supply chain puzzles.
  • Pro-activity – because in the world of supply chain, waiting for things to happen is not an option.
  • And of course, the heart of a team player – because no adventure is complete without a crew to share it with


Are You Ready to Join the Adventure? If you're ready to take your supply chain career to new heights and embark on the adventure of a lifetime, then we want to hear from you Apply now and let's set sail on this epic journey together.


Please send resume to chrc511@kellyservices.com


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