Purchasing Manager
3 weeks ago
Direct Hire opportunity in the Edison, NJ 08817 market for a Purchasing Manager working in the wholesale food industry.
From day 1 you will be on the company's payroll, not the staffing firm's
Must be bilingual speaking English & Yiddish with an understanding and familiarity of the Jewish community within New Jersey.
$75K - $100K annual salary
Monday - Friday
Previous experience working in the wholesale food industry is desired
Purchasing Manager job description:
BILINGUAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN ENGLISH & YIDDISH IS REQUIRED
The Purchasing Manager will lead a team of purchasers, each responsible for specific categories. He is responsible to oversee, guide, and implement effective systems to ensure a seamless procurement process. Additionally, the manager develops purchasing strategies, supervises daily sourcing activities, maintains positive supplier relationships, and coordinates with internal teams to meet supply needs. Managing contracts is also a key responsibility, including administration, negotiation, review, renewal, filing, and evaluation based on product availability, price, terms, and quality.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Vendor Management
● Managing supplier relations and negotiating contracts, prices, timelines, etc.
● Managing the negotiation of contracts and agreements with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and conditions.
Strategic Sourcing
● Managing the development and implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize costs and improve overall procurement efficiency.
● Stay informed about market trends, industry best practices, and new technologies to contribute to innovation in procurement processes
Cost Management
● Lead the analysis of pricing proposals, evaluate supplier performance, and conduct negotiations to achieve cost savings.
● Drive the implementation of cost control measures and strategies to maximize the organization's purchasing power
Quality Assurance
● Collaborate with relevant departments to establish and enforce quality standards for purchased goods and services.
● Lead regular supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality requirements..
Inventory Management
● Oversee the monitoring of inventory levels and collaborate with stakeholders to optimize stock levels, minimizing excess or obsolete inventory.
● Lead the implementation of efficient inventory tracking systems to enhance visibility and control
Compliance and Risk Management
● Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
● Identify and address potential risks related to the supply chain and purchasing processes.
Leading a Team of Buyers or Purchasers
● Leading a team of buyers or purchasers, providing guidance, support, and direction to ensure efficient procurement processes and achievement of departmental goals.
In addition to key responsibilities, the position holder is expected to;
● Collaborate with purchasing, sales, operations, and customer service teams.
● Determine key purchasing team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
● Identify and address process bottlenecks in a timely manner.
● Provide constructive feedback to team members.
● Determine the best vendors and distributors based on product category, and build and maintain good relationships with them.
● Ensure that any changes related to Kashrut agency are subject to approval from the purchasing department
Company DescriptionMiller Staffing has been in business since 1974. The company is a Woman Minority Owned Business.Miller Staffing is a full-service staffing agency in Central New Jersey specializing in the placement of permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire applicants in positions including, but not limited to: Accounting/Finance, Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable, Administrative, Clerical, Credit/Collections, Customer Service, Data Entry, Human Resources, Marketing/Sales, Office Management, Payroll, Purchasing, Receptionist, Secretarial, Warehouse Production Management, Scientific/Lab, and Light Industrial.
Our clients include a broad range of companies from a variety of industries throughout the state of New Jersey.
Miller's success can be attributed to long-lasting business relationships, superior customer service and custom tailored cost per hire programs. Our qualified, experienced recruiters will make every attempt to match an applicant's career preferences with the perfect company and position.Company DescriptionMiller Staffing has been in business since 1974. The company is a Woman Minority Owned Business.\r
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Miller Staffing is a full-service staffing agency in Central New Jersey specializing in the placement of permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire applicants in positions including, but not limited to: Accounting/Finance, Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable, Administrative, Clerical, Credit/Collections, Customer Service, Data Entry, Human Resources, Marketing/Sales, Office Management, Payroll, Purchasing, Receptionist, Secretarial, Warehouse Production Management, Scientific/Lab, and Light Industrial.\r
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Our clients include a broad range of companies from a variety of industries throughout the state of New Jersey.\r
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Miller's success can be attributed to long-lasting business relationships, superior customer service and custom tailored cost per hire programs. Our qualified, experienced recruiters will make every attempt to match an applicant's career preferences with the perfect company and position.
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