Purchasing Manager

3 weeks ago


Tucson, United States TUCSON TAMALE WHOLESALE COMPANY LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Tucson Foods (Tucson Tamale) has been a staple in the Tucson community for 14 years and has been available nationally for 7 years. This year we are forecast to produce and sell over 11 million tamales. We are also expanding our product lines. We are a growing company with 2 manufacturing facilities in Tucson and we will also be working with selected co-packers around the country. This is a new role for Tucson Foods and will be located in Tucson AZ. At Tucson Foods we are a close knit group, fully support each other and believe in a good life work balance.

This position is part of our Operations and Production team and reports directly to the Director of Production. Benefits include 15 days PTO, medical, dental and vision plans. All you can eat tamales

Salary range is $50 - $60K depending on experience.

Purchasing Manager Job Responsibilities:

  • Develops a purchasing strategy.
  • Reviews and processes purchase orders.
  • Maintains records of goods ordered and received.
  • Negotiates prices and contracts with suppliers.
  • Builds and maintains relationships with vendors.
  • Selects prospective vendors and negotiates contracts.
  • Evaluates vendors based on quality, timeliness, and price.
  • Schedules deliveries and ensures timely fulfillment of orders.
  • Researches and evaluates vendors to compare pricing and services.
  • Coordinates with fellow managers to monitor inventory and determine supply needs.
  • Ensures quality of procured items and addresses problems when they arise.
  • Keeps up with trends in procurement.
  • Some Travel to vendor locations.
  • Stays current with purchasing technology trends and oversees purchase and implementation, as necessary.


Purchasing Manager Qualifications/Skills:

  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Negotiation skills.
  • Research and analytical skills.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail.

Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration preferred.
  • 2-3 years’ experience as a purchasing manager or agent or related experience in the food industry.

Please send your resume to: hr@tucsontamale.com

We will be scheduling interviews asap after we receive the resume.



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