Top Purchasing Executive leads procurement and purchasing operations and develops strategic plans to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Evaluates and develops 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 Top Purchasing Executive fosters collaboration with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Designs processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Top Purchasing Executive incorporates auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Top Purchasing Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Purchasing Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in supply chain management and possess excellent organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
- Accept and fill orders
- Source and procure materials, equipment, and services required for the organization
- Monitor inventory levels and implement inventory control measures to minimize stockouts and excess inventory
- Oversee the implementation of purchasing policies and procedures
Skills:
- Must know Quickbooks, Word, excel
- Excellent analytical skills to evaluate supplier performance, market trends, and pricing data
- Familiarity with inventory control systems and procedures
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
Clear All
0 Top Purchasing Executive jobs found in Kingsport, TN area