Purchasing Director jobs in Georgia

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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Director, Site Merchandising
  • Purchasing Power
  • Midtown, GA FULL_TIME
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    Work at Purchasing Power

    Position: Director, Site Merchandising

    Location:  Atlanta/Hybrid work model 

    Who Are We:  Purchasing Power (corp.purchasingpower.com)

    We are an Atlanta-based voluntary benefit company offering an industry-leading employee purchase program for brand-name consumer products, online education services and vacation packages through convenient payroll deduction, helping employees achieve financial flexibility.

    The Opportunity:  The Director of Site Merchandising will lead eCommerce Merchandising strategies and solutions to enhance the online customer experience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in e-commerce merchandising, a keen eye for product assortment, and a strategic mindset to optimize site performance.

    What You Will Do:

    • Provide leadership to site merchandising, by effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to generate innovative solutions for the online experience
    • Strategize to oversee and enhance partnerships with vendors specializing in Site Search and Site Personalization
    • Drive the strategic prioritization of on-site projects with a laser focus on maximizing Demand dollars and significantly contributing to the overall growth strategy
    • Oversee the end-to-end site and app experience from the customer's perspective
    • Identify opportunities to enhance the digital experience, minimizing friction for customers, and strategically aligning with evolving business goals
    • Monitor site health and performance through analytics and key metrics, lead comprehensive internal business reviews, and evolve key site metrics and dashboards to track overall business trends
    • Recognize, escalate, and resolve critical site issues, communicating root causes and driving the implementation of fixes
    • Advise and collaborate with internal teams to streamline processes, identify growth opportunities, and scale best practices and governance; drive continuous assessment and improvement of the site's strategic direction and execution
    • Manage the creation of innovative merchandising features, such as buying guides, look books, and merchandising-specific landing pages, elevating customer understanding of products and strategically driving conversion and average order values
    • Analyze and develop decisive strategies based on site usage and analytics data, encompassing category performance, search quality, and personalization features

    The Experience You Will Bring:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, or a related field
    • 7 years of experience in Merchandising and eCommerce with a focus on vendor management and optimization
    • Demonstrates ability to drive impactful results cross-functionally without direct management of all team members
    • 5 years of experience with exceptional ability to select and develop a high-performing team of future leaders
    • Hands-on experience using fundamental web merchandising functions, including site merchandising, product information, site search, navigation optimization, and landing pages
    • Strong customer focus with a commitment to building the optimal site experience for our customers
    • Analytical and process-oriented, comfortable making data-driven decisions, and a strong desire for continuous improvement
    • Marketplace experience a plus

    Your Well Being:

    • Hybrid work model (Onsite/Offsite)
    • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, company paid Basic Life/AD&D
    • 401k Retirement Plan
    • Flexible PTO
    • Career Development
    • Employee Purchase Program

    What We Stand For:

    • We act with intensity, urgency and a passion for supporting our customers and growing our business.  We strive for excellence.
    • We hold ourselves accountable and expect it of each other.  We attack problems with a positive “can do” attitude.  We do what we say we’ll do.
    • We deliver as one team, working together with integrity, respect, trust, transparency, and fun.  We are better because we work here.
    • We believe our unique diversity and authenticity makes us a better company, allows us to be our best selves and is a competitive advantage.
    • We exhibit innate curiosity and creativity to innovate and reimagine how things can be done.  We ask, is there a better way?

    Purchasing Power is an equal opportunity employer. At Purchasing Power, we make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promoting, transferring, demoting, evaluating, compensating and separating, without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, religion, age, national origin, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, service in the uniform services, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.

     

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Director of Purchasing
  • Columbus State University
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • Director of Purchasing Job ID: 257325 Location: Columbus State University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Job Summary Columbus State University is seeking applicants for the role ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Director Of Purchasing
  • Blue Bird Brand
  • Macon, GA FULL_TIME
  • Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and innovator of school buses since its founding in 1927. Our dedicated team members design, engineer and manufacture school buses with a ...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Director of Purchasing
  • Ansley Golf Club
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionSummary: The Director of Purchasing is responsible for ensuring that the Club is receiving the highest quality products for the lowest cost coupled with the best service. Primary Responsibi...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Purchasing Director
  • CITY OF DUBLIN
  • DUBLIN, GA FULL_TIME
  • The Purchasing Director for the City of Dublin is responsible for the procurement of all goods, services, and materials for the city. The Director plans, develops, and ensures compliance with procurem...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Sr. Marketing Analyst
  • Purchasing Power
  • Midtown, GA FULL_TIME
  • Work at Purchasing Power Position: Senior Marketing Analyst Location: Atlanta/Hybrid work model Who Are We: Purchasing Power (corp.purchasingpower.com) We are an Atlanta-based voluntary benefit compan...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Purchasing Director
  • SureStaff LLC
  • Bartlett, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Over 25 years ago the dream began and has grown to three local facilities encompassing m...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Purchasing
  • Houdini Inc.
  • Fullerton, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Overview: The Director of Purchasing is accountable to guide the purchasing department i...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Director
  • Destination Oceanside
  • Oceanside, CA
  • At Mission Pacific & The Seabird Beach Resorts, part of the independent collection by Hyatt, we believe our team members...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Global Purchasing Director
  • Bohan & Bradstreet
  • Westport, CT
  • VISION: CPG developer, multi-plant manufacturer, and distributor with a history of revenue, profit, and organic market s...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Director
  • The Mark Hotel
  • New York, NY
  • $95,000.00 to $105,000.00 per year plus bonus. JOB OVERVIEW: Manage and control purchasing systems and procedures to con...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Energy Purchasing Director
  • Saint Gobain
  • Malvern, PA
  • Pourquoi a-t-on besoin de vous ? This position will be in charge of energy purchases and related coordination / portfoli...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Purchasing
  • DRB Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • JOB PURPOSE: As the Director of Purchasing, manage and lead the Purchasing Team to develop and maintain cost effective n...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PURCHASING DIRECTOR
  • Cheese Merchants Of America
  • Bartlett, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The Purchasing Director will lead the Purchasing Department and will be tas...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.Beginning from the Atlantic Ocean, the state's eastern border with South Carolina runs up the Savannah River, northwest to its origin at the confluence of the Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers. It then continues up the Tugaloo (originally Tugalo) and into the Chattooga River, its most significant tributary. These bounds were decided in the 1797 Treaty of Beaufort, and tested in the U.S. Supreme Court in the two Georgia v. South Carolina cases in 1923 and 1989. The border then takes a sharp turn around the tip of Rabun County, at latitude 35°N, thou...
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Income Estimation for Purchasing Director jobs
$167,682 to $225,267

Purchasing Director in Rochester, NY
The person that generally runs the purchasing department is called the Purchasing Manager – sometimes in larger companies they may be deemed an executive e.g.
January 16, 2020
Purchasing Director in Springfield, MO
A purchasing manager buys products for organizations to use or resell.
January 26, 2020
Purchasing Director in Kingsport, TN
Purchasing is the primary organization within the city authorized to issue bid invitations and proposals, process and release purchase orders, and develop and maintain term contracts.
February 07, 2020