Manager Purchasing

Position Summary

The job entails developing and implementing purchasing strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services while optimizing costs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to support the operations of the company.
• Manage and lead a team of buyers and other purchasing staff, providing guidance on procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
• Evaluate supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust orders as needed to meet demand.
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Continuously evaluate and improve the procurement process to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost sav...