Purchasing Manager at Executive Recruiting Group
Valdosta, Georgia, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Purchasing Strategies, Supplier Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Control, Cost Estimation, Budget Management, Process Improvement, Staff Supervision, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Planning, Organization, Microsoft Office, Purchasing Software, Communication

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description
Overview: The Purchasing Manager develops purchasing strategies and oversees the purchasing team in their daily activities of sourcing suppliers and purchasing products, equipment, and services. Responsibilities include developing purchasing strategies, maintaining positive relationships with suppliers, coordinating with internal teams regarding their supply needs, and overseeing the purchasing team in their daily activities. The Purchasing Manager should be able to manage and optimize purchasing activities and processes. An outstanding purchasing manager should have excellent leadership abilities and be able to negotiate the best possible deals with suppliers. Responsibilities: Develop and implement purchasing strategies. Manage daily purchasing activities, supervise staff, and allocate tasks. Manage supplier relations and negotiate contracts, prices, timelines, etc. Maintain the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation. Coordinate with inventory control to determine and manage inventory needs. Ensure that all procured items meet the required quality standards and specifications. Prepare cost estimates and manage budgets. Work to improve purchasing systems and processes. Train new employees in the purchasing process and how to use the purchasing system. Degree in business administration or a related field. Experience as a purchasing manager or in a similar position. Significant knowledge of inventory and supply chain management. Supervisory and management experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong critical thinking and negotiation skills. Strong planning and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
The Purchasing Manager is responsible for developing purchasing strategies and overseeing the team's daily activities, which include sourcing suppliers and purchasing necessary products, equipment, and services. Key duties involve managing supplier relations, coordinating internal supply needs, and optimizing purchasing processes.
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