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)
Description
Purpose –
· To coordinate and manage all purchasing needs for our 8” & 12” press lines. To organize and manage all spare parts inventory, organize the parts room and schedule upcoming projects.
Duties –
· Identify & develop spare parts inventory
· Manage and keep supply room stocked & organized
· Schedule & coordinate parts for upcoming projects
· Work with the Purchasing Manager to develop a list of needed stock items
Requirements
Qualifications –
· Some technical skills preferred
· Basic knowledge in hydraulics, electrical and mechanical advantageous
· Extremely organized
· Self-Starter
· Multi Tasker
· Good communication skills
· Team Player
· Moderate computer skills, experience in using programs to manage systems
Other Info –
· Report directly to the purchasing manager
· Work closely with maintenance technicians for parts replacement and planning
· Work Schedule M-F 8:00 – 5:00. Extra time in the plant when needed
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