Purchasing Supervisor jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

Purchasing Supervisor supervises daily 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 pricing, monitors performance, and expedites to respond to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Supervisor collaborates with other functions to meet current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Supervisor performs 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 manager. The Purchasing Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Purchasing Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Specialist
  • Merola Tile
  • Manalapan, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Merola Tile is a leading national tile distributor that proudly imports high quality, on-trend and emotionally inspiring tiles from around the world to suit a diverse flooring market.

    The NJ Division of Merola Tile employs approximately 130 people and distributes tile in the U.S. and Canada through The Home Depot, independently owned tile showrooms, and numerous e-commerce retailers under the Merola Tile, SomerTile, and Elite Tile brand names. SomerTile has been recognized as one of the INC 5000’s fastest growing companies for 3 years straight.

    Role and Responsibilities

    Purchase Order and Inventory Management

    • Analyze, recommend, and execute inventory optimization opportunities based on historical trends and forecasts.
    • Maintain appropriate inventory levels and reduce risk of out of stocks.
    • Communicate cross functionally replenishment details
    • Confirm, follow up, and expediate purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery
    • Resolve discrepancies and/or issues as they occur during the purchase order cycle
    • Resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner
    • Maintain system data accuracy including lead time, MOQ, and purchase order

    Supplier Management

    • Resolve discrepancies and/or issues as they occur during the purchase order cycle
    • Facilitate the escalation process
    • Effectively manage supplier performance by assisting with quality concerns

    Cost Reduction and Margin Enhancement

    • Use independent judgment to identify, recommend, and execute opportunities to optimize inventories, drive cost savings, reduce lead time and improve delivery performance and attain optimal inventory levels.

    Relationships

    • Handle sourcing, purchasing and customer service for all suppliers.
    • Assist in maintaining relationships with all partners in the supply chain.
    • Understand freight forwarder and customs involvement in supply chain.

    Performance

    • Ensure KPI metrics are met.

    COMPETENCIES

    • Judgement- Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
    • Oral Communication- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
    • Written Communication- Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
    • Teamwork- Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
    • Professionalism- Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
    • Quality- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
    • Accountability- Take ownership and accept responsibility of actions, Set the bar high and acknowledge all levels of performance from self and others, document lessons and commit to fair and consistent correctio of sub-standard work performance.

    Qualifications and Education Requirements

    • Strong Excel skills
    • Outstanding analytical capabilities and attention to detail
    • Strong analytical ability with a proficient understanding of math and inventory management concepts
    • Ability to prioritize and make decisions in a timely manner.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication
    • Motivated to work independently as well as part of a team.

    Physical Demands

    Regularly stand/sit for extended periods, operate office equipment, perform light-moderate lifting, lift/move up to 35 lbs. occasionally, bend, twist, and maintain posture. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

    Additional Notes

    • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

    COMPANY CORE VALUES

    Merola Tile Fundamentals

    We stay true to our mission statement “Improving Homes. Improving Lives.” With our product we improve homes, but it is with our collective effort that we improve lives. Our Fundamentals describe the values, behaviors, principles, and practices that are the foundation of our unique workplace. It explains how we relate to each other, our clients, and even our suppliers. It’s who we are, and it’s what drives our extraordinary success. It’s our commitment to each other to improve our lives.

    Merola Fundamentals | Merola Tile

    Merola Tile Brands, Benefits, & Perks:

    • You'll enjoy coming to work because we have a refreshing company culture that is open, respectful and fun.
    • Merola Tile Fundamentals, we stay true to our mission statement “improving homes, improving lives” through our 32 fundamentals.
    • 6 Paid Federal holidays
    • Paid Time Off earned and accrued from first day.
    • Competitive salary, and bonus structure
    • 401(K) eligibilities after one month, with company match
    • Healthcare Benefits including dental and vision.
    • Employer Paid Life insurance.
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Referral Bonus Program
    • Employee discount on tile and stoneware after six (6) months
    • Merit-based performance review given after first ninety (90) days with the company.
    • Company culture events like BBQ's, Ugly Sweater Day, t-shirt making events and Halloween costume contest.
    • Weekly lunches from local businesses

    This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.

    Merola Tile provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Purchasing Manager
  • Impact XM
  • Dayton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Purchasing Manager Impact XM develops solutions for virtual and live events. We are looking for a Purchasing Manager to join our team. The Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing the sourcing...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Purchasing Officer
  • Cosmos
  • Monroe, NJ FULL_TIME
  • ```Overview:We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Purchasing Clerk to join our team. The Purchasing Clerk will be responsible for assisting with the procurement of materials, negotiating pric...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Purchasing Associate
  • Medical Facilities of America
  • Lakewood, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Medical Facilities of America, a regional leader in healthcare and skilled nursing services, is seeking a qualified individual to join our growing team as a Purchasing Associate in our Lakewood, NJ of...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Purchasing Coordinator
  • People Powered
  • Howell, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Agora Services Group is seeking a talented Purchasing Coordinator to join our growing team! Responsibilities include processing orders, managing budgets, vendor and facility customer service. Shift Av...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Purchasing Agent I
  • Robertet, Inc.
  • Piscataway, NJ FULL_TIME
  • COMPANY OVERVIEW: Robertet is the world's leading source of natural, sustainable, and organic ingredients and is one of the oldest fragrance and flavor companies in the world. Robertet is a world-reno...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Inventory & Supply Chain Manager Location: North Brunswick, NJ, USA / Status: Open
  • Distek, Inc.
  • North Brunswick, NJ
  • **Inventory & Supply Chain Manager** Status Open Location North Brunswick, NJ USA Distek, Inc., a rapidly growing leader...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Administrator
  • Thibaut Inc
  • Union, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description • Manage the entire lifecycle of purchase orders, from inception in Infor to fulfillment...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inventory & Supply Chain Manager
  • Distek, Inc.
  • North Brunswick, NJ
  • **Inventory & Supply Chain Manager** Status Open Location North Brunswick, NJ USA Distek, Inc., a rapidly growing leader...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ITSO Procurement Consultant
  • SHI International Corp.
  • Somerset, NJ
  • Job Summary: The Information Technology Spend Optimization (ITSO) Procurement Consultants purpose is to help customers s...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Site Coordinator
  • Sunrise Systems Inc
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • Job Title: Supply Chain Site Coordinator Job ID: 24-01103 Location: New Brunswick, NJ, 08903 Duration: 12 Months Temp to...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Planner
  • Net2Source
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • Net 2 Source Inc. is an award-winning total workforce solutions company recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts for our...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Site Trainer
  • Cardinal Health
  • Edison, NJ
  • **Shift Hours:** Monday - Friday 3pm-11:30pm **Anticipated hourly range** : $24 - $30 per hour (based on experience) **B...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A or B CDL Driver
  • Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • Joining Beacon Building Products as a CDL Driver - Crane Operator means becoming part of a values-driven organization. O...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 5.789 square miles (14.995 km2), including 5.227 square miles (13.539 km2) of land and 0.562 square miles (1.456 km2) of water (9.71%). New Brunswick is in Raritan Valley (a line of cities in central New Jersey). New Brunswick is on the south side of Raritan Valley along with Piscataway Township, Highland Park, Edison Township, and Franklin Township (Somerset County). New Brunswick lies southwest of Newark and New York City and northeast of Trenton and Philadelphia. New Brunswick is bordered by Piscataway, Highland Park...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Purchasing Supervisor jobs
$107,883 to $145,459
New Brunswick, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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