Purchasing Director jobs in Gulfport, MS
Purchasing Director manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Director collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Director oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Purchasing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- US Navy
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Hattiesburg, MS
FULL_TIME
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About
The success and safety of every mission depends on getting needed supplies, materials and equipment at a moment's notice. The service members of the Purchasing, Supply and Logistics community make sure America's Navy has what it needs, when it needs it.
Officer positions in the Supply Corps are available to college graduates, and Logistics Specialist (LS) positions are available to those without a degree.
Qualifications and RequirementsOfficer Qualifications
- This Officer position requires at least a four-year degree. Degrees in business, science, technology, engineering and mathematics are preferred but not required. A graduate degree is preferred by not required.
Enlisted Qualifications
- A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor in the Logistics Specialist field. Those seeking this position must be able to work well with people in a customer service environment.
- Good arithmetic, verbal and writing skills, as well as recordkeeping skills, are also very important.
General Qualifications
- All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, and qualified for sea duty.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Learn more about life in the Navy at https://www.monster.com/company/profiles/US-NAVY-1
Benefits:
Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Medical, Dental and Vision, Professional Development, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition ReimbursementAbout the Company:
US NavyIn America's Navy, opportunity is everywhere. Make a living as a rescue swimmer. Spend your days launching jets off aircraft carriers. Turn your problem-solving skills into cyberwarfare expertise. Bring humanitarian relief to victims of disaster. Wherever your passions lie, the most versatile branch of the military will forge your skills with state-of-the-art technology, collaborative mentorship and hands-on experience. Whether you choose full-time, Active Duty or part-time enlistment in the Navy Reserve, you can meet your professional goals and discover the pride of defending your nation alongside Sailors from across the country.And after all, it's not where the sea takes you, but who it makes you.
Start your journey at NAVY.COM
Company Size:
10,000 employees or moreIndustry:
Government and MilitaryFounded:
1775Website:
https://www.navy.com
- 2 Months Ago
- Chick-fil-A
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Gulfport, MS
FULL_TIME
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- Elmington
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Gulfport, MS
FULL_TIME
- Elmington Property Management is seeking an experienced Community Director in Oxford, MS for a beautiful affordable property. We hope you are ready to Forget the Ordinary! A Day in the Elmington Life:...
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- At Home
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Gulfport, MS
FULL_TIME
- $55,000yr - $68,000yr Job Summary: Store Directors are responsible for all operational and team member aspects of the retail store. Leads the success of a large box retail store with high product volu...
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- Chugach Government Solutions
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Gulfport, MS
FULL_TIME
- Job Description About UsWhen you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation...
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- Chartwells K12
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Long Beach, MS
FULL_TIME
- Chartwells K12 Position Title : DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES II- K12 FOOD SERVICE - LONG BEACH, MS Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they cam...
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- Consulate Health Care
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Gulfport, MS
- Looking for qualified Dietary Aides to join our team! We are searching for a Dietary Aide to join our community that is ...
- 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
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Picayune, MS
- Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
- 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
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Picayune, MS
- Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
- 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
- University of Southern Mississippi
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Gulfport, MS
- Ocean Enterprise Research Associate III The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for t...
- 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
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PICAYUNE, MS
- Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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