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Our client, a leading manufacturer, is seeking a Purchasing Manager for its facility located approximately 30 miles from Bloomington, Illinois.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the General Manager, the Purchasing Manager will ensure a constant supply of materials to support production and business operations. Key performance indicators will include cost, quality and procurement cycle time. This is a critical and visible position for an aggressive and experienced purchasing manager who seeks the challenge of building a world-class procurement organization. Other responsibilities include:
· Develop supply sources and negotiate with suppliers for goods and services.
· Design and promote supplier certification and quality improvement programs.
· Evaluate opportunities for supply chain cost reductions.
· Direct and develop purchasing staff to maximize efforts and improve processes.
· Monitor industry trends, relevant government legislation and competitor activities.
· Ensure the highest level of ethics and conduct in all procurement activities.
· Review of purchase contracts for compliance with legal and policy requirements.
· Support activities to maintain appropriate inventory turnover.
Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in business or related technical field.
· 5 years experience in manufacturing procurement.
· Supervisory experience.
· Excellent supplier management background.
· Effective oral and written communication skills.
If interested send resume in MS Word format to: careers@agroupnc.com attention: Steve Nashland 08476(STN-M).
Keywords: Purchasing, procurement, supply chain, negotiations, negotiating, supplier management, sourcing, supplier, buyer, logistics, inventory control, inventory, production, Chicago, Bloomington, Illinois.