Purchasing Manager 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 Manager 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 Manager oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Purchasing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
ITAC Solutions is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager for a great company in the Birmingham, AL area.
Days/Hours: Monday thru Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM
100% onsite
Eligible for sign on bonus
Relocation assistance
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About the Company:
ITAC Solutions
Finding work of any kind is hard enough. But, finding the ideal job? Well, that’s a fulltime commitment! One that requires considerable focus, time and a strong network stocked with people dedicated to connecting the right opportunities with the right individuals.
This is where ITAC hopes to become part of your long-term solution.
Because at ITAC, we are different. We value relationships over numbers and are dedicated to sticking around for the long-haul rather than the short-term win. It’s hard to put into words, but what we do is both beautifully simple and incredibly difficult.
That’s where the work part comes into the picture.
We make a point to ask all the right questions, and also take the time to really listen to the answers. These insights matter, in fact they are the lifeblood of ITAC as they allow us to carefully evaluate each job and every candidate to facilitate the best possible matches. For us it’s about connecting great people with great companies…large or small…and seeing those partnerships thrive. After all, we are not your common recruiting company. At ITAC we go far beyond the common as we seek to deliver the extraordinary.
We currently offer a variety of placement options including, temporary, contract staffing, contract-to-hire and direct hire options. With 5 offices across the southeast and a network spanning the entire country, we are well-equipped to help professionals and companies find the right placements from the front desk to the corner office! (No hand trucks, back-braces or forklifts though!)
Company Size:
50 to 99 employees
Industry:
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Founded:
2000
Website:
http://www.itacsolutions.com