Purchasing Manager - Ajulia Executive Search

Fulltime, Onsite

Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing, stable, innovative manufacturing company?  This exciting opportunity as a Purchasing Manager offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid PTO, etc.  Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Purchasing Manager opportunity could be the right fit for you.

Summary:
We are looking for an energetic and proactive Purchasing Manager to ensure the timely delivery of supplies and materials that meet specifications and budgetary requirements. This role requires strong leadership, negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of supply chain management.

Responsibilities:

• The Purchasing Manager must develop and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality products are at competitive prices.
• Utilize ERP and online tools to efficiently process RFQs and requisitions.
• Implement automated systems for goods flow and manage inventory levels.
• Analyze customer forecasts to order materials 3-6 months in advance.
• The Purchasing Manager must prepare cost estimates and manage procurement budgets.
• Collaborate with departments to identify equipment and material needs.
• Monitor vendor orders and shipment statuses in the ERP system.
• Negotiate cost reductions and identify savings opportunities.
• The Purchasing Manager must support the Sales Department with material quotes.
• Reconcile vendor invoices with purchase orders.
• Maintain supplier evaluation systems and master files.
• Oversee new vendor contracts and ensure compliance with company policies.
• The Purchasing Manager must update work instructions and SOPs.
• Report safety violations and suggest process improvements.

Qualifications:

• The Purchasing Manager must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
• Must have 5+ years of Purchasing experience in a steel manufacturing environment.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• The Purchasing Manager must have knowledge of ISO 9001 and OSHA safety regulations.
• Occasional travel (<10%) may be required.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Direct Hire
• Paid Time Off

Salary: $80K-$95K, depending on experience

Ask for: Amrita Mukherjee

Job Id: 24855

Ajulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements.

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