Purchasing Manager

6 days ago

Corvallis, United States VanderHouwen Full time

Our food manufacturing client is seeking a highly skilled Purchasing Manager to lead their procurement operations, drive cost efficiencies, and ensure a seamless supply chain. This pivotal role involves managing supplier relationships, optimizing procurement strategies, and maintaining compliance while upholding the highest standards of quality and cost-effectiveness.


This role is onsite in McMinnville, Oregon.


Purchasing Manager Responsibilities

  • Oversee supplier management, contracts, and supplier performance.
  • Develop and execute procurement strategies, collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline procurement processes.
  • Oversee the day-to-day activities of the procurement team including supervising direct reports.
  • Forecast demand for raw materials and supplies, track market trends and pricing fluctuations to mitigate risks and optimize costs.
  • Ensure timely purchasing of materials in accordance with production plans.
  • Create and manage procurement budgets and implement strategic cost-saving measures.
  • Ensure all procured materials meet regulatory and quality compliance standards.
  • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks through strategic planning and supplier diversification.


Purchasing Manager Qualifications

  • Must have prior supervisory experience in a similar role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and quality standards.
  • At least 1 year of SAP experience and proficiency procurement tools/software.
  • Exceptional negotiation skills with the ability to foster strong supplier relationships.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and lead teams effectively.

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