Purchasing Manager

Steves & Sons, Inc.

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or similar role
  • Solid understanding of purchasing principles and practices
  • Experience with purchasing software and systems (e.g., ERP, procurement platforms)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement purchasing strategies and processes
  • Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers
  • Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and materials
  • Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective purchasing strategies
  • Oversee the purchasing process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
  • Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery of materials
  • Develop and maintain purchasing metrics and reports

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead purchasing efforts for a dynamic company
  • Collaborative and customer-centric work environment
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
Full Job Description
Description

Job Summary:

We're seeking a Purchasing Manager to develop and implement purchasing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the timely delivery of materials. This role requires a strong technical background, analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with our teams.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement purchasing strategies and processes

- Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers

- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and materials

- Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective purchasing strategies

- Oversee the purchasing process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies

- Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery of materials

- Develop and maintain purchasing metrics and reports

Leadership Qualities:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Proven ability to negotiate and manage contracts

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills

- Data-driven approach to decision-making

- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field

- Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or similar role

- Solid understanding of purchasing principles and practices

- Experience with purchasing software and systems (e.g., ERP, procurement platforms)

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities

What We Offer:

- Opportunity to lead purchasing efforts for a dynamic company

- Collaborative and customer-centric work environment

- Professional growth and development opportunities

- Competitive compensation and benefits package

Compensation/Benefits:

- Competitive Annual Salary

- Year-End Bonuses

- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

- 401(k) with employer match

- PTO

How to Apply:

If you're a skilled Purchasing Manager passionate about strategic sourcing and supplier management, please submit your resume.

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