Purchasing Director jobs in Elkhart, IN

Purchasing Director 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 Director 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 Director oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Purchasing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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PURCHASING MANAGER
  • C and B Custom Modular
  • Bristol, IN FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview

    In 1997, C & B CUSTOM MODULAR, INC. was founded with the prospect of manufacturing the best quality built custom modular offices and modular classrooms produced today. C & B's combined experience and knowledge in the manufacturing of custom modular is over 90 years.   C & B is very dedicated to the quality of each unit that is manufactured in our facility. Each unit undergoes a thorough inspection by our quality control department as well as licensed inspectors before a unit leaves our facility



    POSITION SUMMARY

    Under the direction of the General Manager, this position is responsible for the overall purchasing functions of the plant.  This includes inventory management, material control and policies and procedures.

     

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES 


    Management

    a.       Manages and directs the activities of the Purchasing Department and Material Control personnel.

    b.       Enforces policies and procedures.

    c.       Evaluates performance of subordinates.

    d.       Recommends salary levels.

     

    Administration

    a.       Keeps inventory pricing updated.

    b.       Enters all inventory data in the inventory system.

    c.       Enters new materials and pricing into the inventory system.

    d.       Reviews monthly credit card expenditures for the department.

    e.       Maintains standard material information.

    f.        Reviews pre-released prints and attends pre-production meetings.

    g.       Prices and allocates all material movement forms.

    h.       Approves invoices for payment.

    i.         Reviews purchase order to invoices pricing and quantity discrepancies.

     

    Purchasing

    a.       Purchases materials for different projects.

    b.       Understands the modular building construction process.  This includes reading blueprints and usage of raw materials during the construction process.

    c.       Purchases standard materials for cycle counts.

    d.       Negotiates prices on materials.

    e.       Researches new materials.

    f.        Adds new vendors into purchase order system.

    g.       Interacts with vendors as needed.

     

    Material Control

    a.       Coordinates quarterly physical inventories.

    b.       Develops obsolete material lists.

    c.       Coordinates usage or disposal of obsolete material.

    d.       Purchases replacement parts for damaged material

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    Miscellaneous

    a.       Provides the Sales and Engineering Departments with technical information on special material.

    b.       Performs other duties as assigned.

    c.       In some cases, this position will also fulfil one of the other job duties in the department. 


    Company Benefits

    • Medical Insurance
    • Dental Insurance- Company paid
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Aflac
    • Unum
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation


    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a diverse, drug-free work place and believe that our employees are our greatest asset.  we respect hard work, honesty, and integrity in our employees.  The company compensation package is commensurate with experience and qualifications. 

     

    C&B is an Equal Opportunity Employer





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Purchasing Manager
  • Food Management Search
  • Elkhart, IN FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The Purchasing Manager will oversee and direct the activities of the purchasing department. This is a salaried position reporting to the VP of Purchasing. Supervisory Responsibilities: Hi...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Purchasing Supervisor
  • Safe Fleet
  • Elkhart, IN FULL_TIME
  • Meet the Smart Safety Company At Safe Fleet our name says it all. We make fleet vehicles – and everyone in and around them – safer. Our fleet safety platform brings together best-in-class products, g...
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Purchasing Agent
  • Newmar Corporation
  • Nappanee, IN FULL_TIME
  • Key Areas of Responsibility: Create purchase orders from pick lists. Create part numbers for new parts requests and as required. Create part numbers for parts catalog. Create requisitions to finish an...
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Purchasing Manager
  • Jayco
  • Middlebury, IN FULL_TIME
  • Purpose: This position exists to plan, coordinate, direct, organize, monitor and lead purchasing functions to secure required materials and products in a manner that satisfies Jayco’s quantity, qualit...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • Forest River, Inc.
  • Goshen, IN FULL_TIME
  • Forest River, Inc., the Nation’s largest manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles, Cargo Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening. Responsibilities Posting & Finalizing of Parts Orders ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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  • Edwardsburg, MI
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Assistant Director of Operations
  • Levy Restaurants
  • Notre Dame, IN
  • ~ Notre Dame Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana, the home field of the Notre Dame Fighting Ir...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Communications Specialist
  • South Bend Empowerment Zone
  • South Bend, IN
  • South Bend Empowerment Zone Communications Specialist South Bend , Indiana Apply Now POSITION TITLE: Communications Spec...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Hiring Now!
  • South Bend, IN
  • Every child deserves the brightest future and Centria Autism Services is on a mission to help children with Autism Spect...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chef's Assistant
  • YWCA North Central Indiana
  • South Bend, IN
  • Job Description Job Description General Description Assists Director of Food Services/Sous Chef with planning menus, pur...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Director of Operations
  • Levy Restaurants
  • Notre Dame, IN
  • ~ Notre Dame Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana, the home field of the Notre Dame Fighting Ir...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Sales and Marketing - RV and SV Markets
  • Velvac Inc.
  • Elkhart, IN
  • Position: Manager of Sales and Marketing, Recreational Vehicle and Specialty Vehicle Markets Put Your Sales Career in th...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cook
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • SOUTH BEND, IN
  • Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
  • 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

Elkhart /ˈɛlkɑːrt/ is a city in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. The city is located 15 miles (24 km) east of South Bend, Indiana, 110 miles (180 km) east of Chicago, Illinois, and 150 miles (240 km) north of Indianapolis, Indiana. Elkhart has the larger population of the two principal cities of the Elkhart-Goshen Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn is part of the South Bend-Elkhart-Mishawaka Combined Statistical Area, in a region commonly known as Michiana. The population was 50,949 at the 2010 census. Despite the shared name, it is not the county seat of Elkhart County; that ...
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Income Estimation for Purchasing Director jobs
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Elkhart, Indiana area prices
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