Purchasing Manager 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 Manager 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 Manager oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Purchasing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join Richard’s Kitchen Store in Houma, LA, US. As the Purchasing Coordinator, you will be mentored by current management for several weeks and expected to learn and improve processes and margins. You will be responsible for managing and procuring all kitchen merchandise for our store and our account managers to fulfill customer orders for equipment, supplies, and services.
You will oversee related functions, such as negotiating with vendors to ensure competitive pricing, ensuring that all purchases comply with company standards, and managing inventory levels. With a strong sense of organization and an eye for detail, you will be an influential member of our team, committed to achieving our goals and delivering quality products to our customers. Hourly pay can range depending on experience.
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