Purchasing Manager

4 weeks ago


Carteret, United States Virginia Dare Full time

We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to support us in our new corporate headquarters in Carteret, New Jersey. The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for sourcing materials, negotiating contracts, and managing suppliers.

**Responsibilities**:

- Oversee and execute purchasing and supply chain strategies that align with company goals.
- Managing supplier relationships, including resolving any issues that arise.
- Identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure favorable terms.
- Coordination with internal groups such as planning and production to ensure sufficient availability of materials and regulatory to ensure compliance.
- Create and maintain purchase orders for raw materials, supplies and samples.
- Strengthen supplier management system, including KPI’s and scorecards to monitor and evaluate supplier performance.
- Review and refine current procurement process and enhance to increase efficiencies.
- Tracking of costs to support inventory costing.
- Conduct comprehensive market analysis to ensure products are competitively priced and manage multiple supplier relationships to ensure availability and quality standards.

**Attributes**:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Science or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in purchasing, strategic sourcing, commodities management, supplier qualification, negotiations, contracting, and supply management
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills with ability to secure favorable pricing and develop strong supplier relationships
- Knowledge of logistics and supply chain management principles
- Understanding of purchasing & MRP systems
- Proficient in Word and Excel
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience in food/flavor manufacturing industry is preferred

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Negotiation: 1 year (preferred)
- Purchasing: 5 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Carteret, NJ 07008 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Carteret, NJ 07008: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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