Purchasing and Logistics Manager

3 weeks ago

Milwaukee, United States Cypress HCM Full time

A large manufacturing company in the Milwaukee area is looking to hire a Purchasing and Logistics Manager to join their growing team This person will direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in purchasing goods and services. This person should have experience finding the best cost/value, delivery goods and quality. This individual will need to ensures compliance with customs, legal, regulatory, tariff or requirements for international shipments while working to reduce tax risks, liability risks and costs. We need someone who can also develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize supply chain.

Responsibilities of Role:

  • Plans, organizes, and controls activities related to the procurement function from intent to purchase through receipt of useable goods
  • Organize, supervise, and direct the work of purchasing agents or buyers whose activities include supplier selection, price negotiations and establishing supplier contracts; coaches and mentors employees to retain talent
  • Establishes and maintains purchasing system procedures in accordance with quality system (ISO) standards
  • Analyzes market and delivery conditions to determine present and future availability of needed materials; establishes strategies and tactics to assure continuous reliable supply of goods and services reviews market indices, tariffs, and trade publications to insure best price and value for goods
  • Responsible to insure supplier contracts are correct on commercial terms, price and item specifics, in alignment with corporate signature authority guidelines; seek guidance and collaborate with legal department on contract conditions
  • Work with purchasing agents and buyers on procurement strategies, ensuring on time delivery, best cost/value and quality while improving corporate working capital. This requires optimizing inventory turns, rebates and payment discounts
  • Develops and recruits suppliers; cultivates relationships with suppliers as business partners; assesses suppliers production and distribution capabilities
  • Establishes Key Performance Indicators to evaluate suppliers on multiple criteria (for example, price, quality, service support, availability, reliability and selection).
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, manufacturing and quality engineers, sales and production on required materials; advise on materials availability, cost savings opportunities and design for manufacturability; minimize or eliminate single sourcing
  • Collaborate with facilities to develop procurement strategies and drive cost savings
  • Advises and trains inventory control, customer service, sales and project management employees on logistics policies, antidumping tariffs, commercial compliance, punitive duties, census warnings and free trade agreements.
  • Reviews and improves processes to reduce / avoid duties and taxes associated with international logistics.
  • Works with international plants to develop export process to comply with import regulations; works closely on large international projects $5M to $10M USD.
  • Prepare and analyze key performance indicators to improve logistics process and reduce costs
  • Responsible for the management and overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of employees in the purchasing department.
  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Skills Needed:

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in business or supply chain management
  • Minimum of five years senior level purchasing experience in an industrial equipment manufacturing environment.
  • Mastery of procurement principles and techniques
  • Ability to implement optimal procurement system for current and future manufacturing requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to understand technical aspects of materials and parts involved in the manufacturing process
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software, Inventory software, Manufacturing software, Order processing systems, Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
  • Proficiency in business system/ERP software is essential
  • Experience with SAP is desired.
  • Professional certification such as the Institute for Supply Management's Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or the American Purchasing Society's Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM) within a reasonable period of time is required.

Salary of $100- $140K + Bonus (depends on skills, educations and certifications)

  • Purchasing and Logistics Manager

    2 weeks ago

    milwaukee, United States Cypress HCM Full time

    A large manufacturing company in the Milwaukee area is looking to hire a Purchasing and Logistics Manager to join their growing team! This person will direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in purchasing goods and services. This person should have experience finding the best cost/value, delivery goods and quality. This individual will need to...

  • Purchasing and Logistics Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Milwaukee, United States Cypress HCM Full time

    A large manufacturing company in the Milwaukee area is looking to hire a Purchasing and Logistics Manager to join their growing team! This person will direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in purchasing goods and services. This person should have experience finding the best cost/value, delivery goods and quality. This individual will need to...

  • Purchasing and Logistics Manager

    3 weeks ago

    milwaukee, United States Cypress HCM Full time

    A large manufacturing company in the Milwaukee area is looking to hire a Purchasing and Logistics Manager to join their growing team! This person will direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in purchasing goods and services. This person should have experience finding the best cost/value, delivery goods and quality. This individual will need to...

  • Purchasing and Logistics Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Milwaukee, United States Cypress HCM Full time

    A large manufacturing company in the Milwaukee area is looking to hire a Purchasing and Logistics Manager to join their growing team! This person will direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in purchasing goods and services. This person should have experience finding the best cost/value, delivery goods and quality. This individual will need to...

  • Purchasing Manager

    1 month ago

    Milwaukee, United States TMG Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPurchasing ManagerIndustrial experiencelocation - near SussexDAY TO DAY...Spearhead the exploration and cultivation of potential new sources, overseeing the quoting process, from initial orders to seamless handoff to materials leaders and planning teamsIdentify and capitalize on cost reduction opportunities for assigned...

  • Logistics Delivery Associate

    1 week ago

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States CS Logistics Inc Full time

    Job OverviewCS Logistics Inc is seeking a highly skilled Part-Time Delivery Driver to join our team. As a critical member of our logistics network, you will be responsible for delivering and picking up goods and packages in a timely manner.About the RoleThis role requires someone who owns their own vehicle to use for deliveries. You will drive your own...

  • Logistics Account Executive

    1 month ago

    Milwaukee, United States Total Quality Logistics Full time

    About the role:TQL is seeking motivated, high performing individuals to join our award-winning team. This is more than just a sales position; you'll establish relationships and leverage your negotiation skills to secure deals for freight transportation while managing customer shipments from pickup to delivery. No prior experience is necessary; our best...

  • Logistics Analyst

    7 days ago

    Milwaukee, United States Metasys Technologies Full time

    *No C2C ~ No 3rd Parties* Logistics Data AnalystPerm Role - DIRECT HIRE (USC or GC) Rosemont, IL or Milwaukee, WI (hybrid) Our client is seeking to hire a Logistics Analyst, who will be a key member of the newly created Global Logistics Sourcing Team. In this role, you will be helping the Logistics Director and Sourcing team to create and standardize...

  • Logistics Analyst

    7 days ago

    Milwaukee, United States Metasys Technologies Full time

    *No C2C ~ No 3rd Parties* Logistics Data AnalystPerm Role - DIRECT HIRE (USC or GC) Rosemont, IL or Milwaukee, WI (hybrid) Our client is seeking to hire a Logistics Analyst, who will be a key member of the newly created Global Logistics Sourcing Team. In this role, you will be helping the Logistics Director and Sourcing team to create and standardize...

  • Logistics Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Trillium Staffing Full time

    Trillium Staffing Job Description**Job Title:** Logistics CoordinatorWe are seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator to join our team at Trillium Staffing. As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of produce to various locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable company and develop your...

  • Logistics Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    milwaukee, United States Addison Group Full time

    Position: Air Import Forwarder Location: Milwaukee, WIPay: 60-80kA Freight Forwarder Air Import is responsible for managing the importation and exportation of goods by air, including all aspects of the logistics process such as carrier booking, cargo tracking, documentation, and communication with customers and third-party service providers. This role...

  • Logistics Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Milwaukee, United States Addison Group Full time

    Position: Air Import Forwarder Location: Milwaukee, WIPay: 60-80kA Freight Forwarder Air Import is responsible for managing the importation and exportation of goods by air, including all aspects of the logistics process such as carrier booking, cargo tracking, documentation, and communication with customers and third-party service providers. This role...

  • Logistics Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Milwaukee, United States Addison Group Full time

    Position: Air Import Forwarder Location: Milwaukee, WIPay: 60-80kA Freight Forwarder Air Import is responsible for managing the importation and exportation of goods by air, including all aspects of the logistics process such as carrier booking, cargo tracking, documentation, and communication with customers and third-party service providers. This role...

  • Logistics Operations Specialist

    1 week ago

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States MDS Fulfillment, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Client Logistics Specialist at MDS Fulfillment, Inc., you will be responsible for ensuring seamless client communication and daily order fulfillment.Key Responsibilities:Manage inbound and outbound order processes, including order imports, exceptions, and routing.Maintain accurate inventory levels and ensure timely shipments.Communicate with...

  • Lease Purchase Truck Driver

    4 weeks ago

    Milwaukee, United States Bay and Bay Transportation Full time

    Job Description: Class A CDL Truck Drivers lease to own with a family carrier. Earn between $1,200 and $1,800 weekly. Bay and Bay Transportation is hiring Lease Purchase Truck Drivers with the potential to earn 68% of the load or $1.40 - $2.00 CPM plus fuel surcharge. Drivers will be moving loads along specific routes, including from Texas to portions of the...

  • Confidential Global Sourcing Logistics Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Milwaukee, United States Vaco Full time

    Vaco Staffing is searching for a Global Sourcing Manager for a client in Milwaukee, WI. This is a direct hire role with our client.  Responsibilities:Lead and manage procurement processesLead and manage contract negotiation with suppliersOptimize cost and manage budget Evaluate key market drivers of logistics cost. Builds strategic relationships internal...

  • Metasys Technologies | Logistics Analyst | milwaukee, wi

    7 days ago

    milwaukee, United States Metasys Technologies Full time

    *No C2C ~ No 3rd Parties* Logistics Data AnalystPerm Role - DIRECT HIRE (USC or GC) Rosemont, IL or Milwaukee, WI (hybrid) Our client is seeking to hire a Logistics Analyst, who will be a key member of the newly created Global Logistics Sourcing Team. In this role, you will be helping the Logistics Director and Sourcing team to create and standardize...

  • Metasys Technologies | Logistics Analyst | milwaukee, wi

    1 week ago

    milwaukee, United States Metasys Technologies Full time

    *No C2C ~ No 3rd Parties* Logistics Data AnalystPerm Role - DIRECT HIRE (USC or GC) Rosemont, IL or Milwaukee, WI (hybrid) Our client is seeking to hire a Logistics Analyst, who will be a key member of the newly created Global Logistics Sourcing Team. In this role, you will be helping the Logistics Director and Sourcing team to create and standardize...

  • Logistics Operations Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States JE Inc Full time

    At Jacobus Energy, LLC, we're a family-owned company that's been providing innovative mobile fueling solutions to America's fleets, facilities, emergency responders, and businesses for over 100 years.We're seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Planner Dispatcher, responsible for dispatching and driver oversight for Mobile Refueling while...

  • Sprinter Van Driver

    1 month ago

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Offmax Logistics LLC Full time

    About the Job:Off Max Logistics LLC is a driver-oriented company that seeks to provide effective solutions for drivers in the transportation industry. We understand the challenges of being on the road and value our drivers for their importance to the economy. We are looking for owner-operators with box trucks or sprinter vans who are highly motivated and can...