Purchasing Supervisor supervises daily 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 pricing, monitors performance, and expedites to respond to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Supervisor collaborates with other functions to meet current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Supervisor performs 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 manager. The Purchasing Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Purchasing Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Responsible for planning, purchasing and coordinating delivery of materials, supplies, resources for supply store and/or field service operations. Monitors consumption rates and existing inventory levels, performs replenishment planning and creates purchase orders to deliver materials. Collects internal requirements on an as needed or just in time basis. Uses established vendors and identifies additional sources to improve schedule or cost. Creates and maintains purchase orders and follows up with vendors to ensure delivery schedules are met. Coordinates delivery of goods to original requestors. Performs needed transactions and completes documentation in accordance with established processes and policies.
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