Purchasing Manager jobs in Jonesboro, AR

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)

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Purchasing Manager
  • FEUER-USA
  • Tunica, MS FULL_TIME
  • Feuer Powertrain - North America: (Robinsonville, MS)

    We are the US subsidiary of a German-based leading producer of crankshafts, "the heart of every engine."

    In Europe, we produce 2 out of every 3 crankshafts for Mercedes-Benz, BMW, VW, Audi, Renault, Jaguar, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini and many more.

    In North America, we produce crankshafts for GM, Ford, Mercury, Harley-Davidson, and many more.

    We are now expanding our plant to a new 2nd line.

    We are hiring immediately.

    Pay, Benefits, Working Conditions, Training, Advancement:

    Pay- We pay industry leading wages based on experience.

    Benefits- We pay 90% of our employees' health, dental and vision insurances and 100% of life insurance and short-term disability. We have a 401k with a 5% match. We provide 5 weeks of Personal Time Off (PTO).

    Working Conditions: Clean, air-conditioned, heated, state-of-the-art automated manufacturing environment. A great working environment and place to work.

    Advancement: We prefer to train and promote from within the company.

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    The Purchasing Manager is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing and managing the procurement processes within the organization. Reporting directly to the Vice President, the Purchasing Manager will play a critical role in optimizing procurement operations, ensuring compliance with company standards, and fostering effective relationships with suppliers.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Strategic Procurement Planning:
    • Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with organizational goals.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand department requirements and forecast future needs.
    • Procurement Process Management:
    • Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to purchase order issuance.
    • Ensure adherence to company policies and standards in all procurement activities.
    • Review and negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers.
    • Supplier Relationship Management:
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best quality, cost, and delivery performance.
    • Evaluate and qualify new suppliers, conducting regular performance reviews.
    • Team Leadership:
    • Lead and mentor the purchasing team, providing guidance on best practices and professional development.
    • Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and enhance cross-functional efficiency.
    • Process Optimization:
    • Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize risks.
    • Implement new technologies or tools to streamline procurement operations.
    • Contract Management:
    • Oversee the preparation, review, and execution of contractual agreements.
    • Monitor contract compliance and address any deviations or issues.
    • Budget and Cost Control:
    • Collaborate with finance and other relevant departments to ensure budget adherence.
    • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
    • Risk Management:
    • Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with the supply chain and procurement activities.
    • Develop contingency plans to address disruptions in the supply chain.
    • All other duties as assigned by Executive Management.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in procurement and supply chain management.
    • Proven experience in a managerial or leadership role.
    • Proficiency in SAP and advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite.
    • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Purchasing Manager
  • FEUER-USA
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Feuer Powertrain - North America: (Robinsonville, MS) We are the US subsidiary of a German-based leading producer of crankshafts, "the heart of every engine." In Europe, we produce 2 out of every 3 cr...
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Purchasing Manager, Direct
  • ARS-Rescue Rooter
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Company NameARS-Rescue Rooter Overview Reporting into ARS’s Chief Procurement Officer , this position will be Responsible for setting the strategic direction for the procurement of HVAC, Plumbing, Ele...
  • 23 Days Ago

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PURCHASING ASSISTANT
  • ANCHOR FABRICATION MS
  • Walnut, MS FULL_TIME
  • Primary Responsibilities: Quote new items for new products Placing orders Locate suppliers for new items Track backorders for late product Work with vendors to improve delivery Match packing slips wit...
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Purchasing Agent
  • Reinhausen Manufacturing Inc.
  • Humboldt, TN FULL_TIME
  • At the world market leader in energy technology, you will contribute to keeping the energy supply stable in the future. With our intelligent digital and analogue solutions, you will help shape the imp...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Purchasing Buyer
  • Allen Engineering Corporation
  • Paragould, AR FULL_TIME
  • OBJECTIVE AEC Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for new sourced, outsourced, and private- labeled equipment from start to finish. They will ensure that our suppliers meet AEC requirements regard...
  • 15 Days Ago

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Bay, AR
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Lepanto, AR
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Beech Grove, AR
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Cardwell, MO
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Fisher, AR
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Vanndale, AR
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Hickory Ridge, AR
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Pocahontas, AR
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Jonesboro is a city located on Crowley's Ridge in the northeastern corner of the U.S. State of Arkansas. Jonesboro is one of two county seats of Craighead County and the home of Arkansas State University. According to the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 71,551 and is the fifth-largest city in Arkansas. Jonesboro is the cultural and economic center of northeastern Arkansas. It is the principal city of the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2010, the Jonesboro metropolitan area had a population of 121,026 and a population of 163,116 in the Jonesboro-Paragould Combine...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Purchasing Manager jobs
$111,203 to $147,140
Jonesboro, Arkansas area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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