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)
Department: Purchasing
Summary: This position is responsible for identifying local suppliers and coordinating all activities related to Indirect Procurement and acquisition of goods, services and tooling that support the day-to-day operations at our Farmington, CT location and will require to be on site each day during normal business hours. Examples include office supplies, facility management, IT services, consulting services, and employee training programs. Duties include supplier development, RFQ process execution and purchase following through to delivery as well as escalation of issues.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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