Location: Belen, NM 87002
Post Date: 06/23/2020
Do you have what our client is looking for? VIP Staffing is looking for an exceptional, seasoned Purchasing Manager with an excellent track record and ability to:
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Lower costs
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Reduce risk and ensure the security of supply
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Manage relationships
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Improve quality
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Pursue innovation
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Leverage technology
Essential Responsibilities
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Strategic procurement, supply concepts, and key supplier management
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Develops plans consistent with approved budgets that require major purchases for various plant site projects
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Negotiate contracts or orders based on knowledge of market and expected future trends
Vendor/Supplier Responsibilities
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Negotiates with vendors as necessary before agreeing to a contract or purchase order
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Audits; regulatory documentation; purchasing specification; raw material, vendor & info record creation
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Prepares preliminary bid evaluations and determines if bidders have met requirements of specifications
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Determines bidder qualification by contacting other companies for which they have done work
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Reviews with Legal Department new or revised terms or contracts. Brings problems or potential problems indirectly to the attention of the Director of Sourcing and counsel
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Maintains alternate supply sources
Required Education
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Bachelor’s degree in business related topics
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Five to seven years in a procurement/purchasing role, preferably at a supervisory level in a manufacturing environment
Preferred
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SAP WINS Experience
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CPM, CPSM or other industry certifications desirable