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)
Purchasing Coordinator
The Purchasing Coordinator will be responsible for ensuring that the company has the necessary supplies, materials, and equipment to effectively operate. They will coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and personnel within the company to ensure that orders are fulfilled in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Primary Duties
expenses
integrity and quality of delivered goods and services
Position Requirements
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contracts
Education: High school degree or equivalent; bachelor's degree in business administration,
management, finance, or related field preferred
Experience: Two years’ previous experience as purchasing coordinator or related position preferred but not required.
Licenses, Certifications or Registrations: Employee must have valid driver’s license if operating a company vehicle or their own vehicle for work purposes.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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