Purchasing Manager jobs in Kansas City, MO

Description

Sinclair Bio Resources is growing and looking to fill the role of Purchasing Manager. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don't fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assesses current material availability; reasonably predicts future availability based on the market, delivery systems, and other variables.
• Prepares and presents market conditions and merchandise cost reports.
• Prepares and processes purchase orders and requisitions for materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Drafts, explains, and implements instructions, policies, and procedures for purchasing and contract management.
• Evaluates and approves conditions for issuing and awarding bids
• Resolves grievances with vendors, contractors, and suppliers.
• Maintains and/or implements purchasing and recordkeeping systems.
• Acts as the company's representative in negotiations with suppliers.
• Administers the departmental budget.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Manage receiving and inventory of all incoming materials.
• Receive new freight
• Receive UPS, Fed-Ex, flat beds, freight trucks.
• Ensure to acquire proper material flow from receipt, storage to production.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven negotiation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Understanding of business and management principles.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• At least three years of experience in related field required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to access all areas of the facility to determine needs.