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Randstad US

purchasing manager

Randstad US, Middletown, Ohio, United States, 45043


Randstad US - Purchasing Manager - Middletown, Ohio

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1067401Job Details:Job Summary:Purchasing manager needed for a raw materials producer just north of Cincinnati. Looking for someone who oversees the entire purchasing process, working with suppliers, scheduling materials to meet customer demands. Looking for a critical thinker who is also good at negotiating. Salary will be based on experience.Experience Required:Experience as a purchasing manager in a manufacturing environment.ERP or MRP experience.Continuous improvement.Location:

Middletown, OhioJob Type:

PermanentSalary:

$90,000 - $114,000 per yearWork Hours:

8 AM to 4 PMResponsibilities:Oversees all procurement operations for the assigned site.Coordinate, direct, and monitor purchasing opportunities. Research and select reliable vendors to provide quality goods/services at the best cost.Compares prices, specifications, delivery dates, and quality expectations. Once recommendations have been identified and approved, awards contracts and/or purchase orders to vendors.Support the Testing of ERP system on a quarterly basis to ensure system updates do not negatively impact the procurement module in Oracle.Assist overall business in developing, monitoring, and instituting programs and procedures for bids, purchase orders, etc.Own the Supplier Defect process to reach resolution between company and supplier, ensuring controls are in place to eliminate/reduce supply/service issues.Provides support on Corporate Procurement Strategic initiatives and participate as an extended team member on Strategic Sourcing projects.Monitor cost-effectiveness by reviewing transactions for correct pricing, adherence to agreement terms, and regulation of supplier performance.Drives the identification and implementation of cost reduction opportunities.Procure proper quantity of material and equipment to be delivered to respective departments in time required.Interact with vendors/suppliers to obtain quality material and competitive prices in a timely manner. Confers with suppliers concerning any late deliveries.Interact with Department Managers to discuss and understand their needs - verifies nomenclature and specifications of purchase requests.Complete the procurement process from requisition to acknowledgment from supplier(s); reviews all information for accuracy.Compile records of items purchased or transferred between departments, prices, deliveries, and inventories.Review orders over sixty (60) days old and expedite delivery within budget constraints.Collaborate between Accounting and the vendor to resolve billing discrepancies.Work with the Procurement Department to develop reports and analyze spend to determine potential savings.Continually measure, monitor, and analyze supplier quality, delivery, and service performance. Coordinates corrective action as required.Monitor and direct work activities within areas of responsibility, ensuring compliance with company plant and safety rules.Maintain compliance with appropriate federal, state, and local safety and/or environmental regulations.Participate in incident investigations as required.Train and coach team members in efficient work procedures and safe work practices.Work effectively with Team Members at all levels of the organization.Maintain confidentiality of information including financial records and vendor information.Qualifications:Skills:ManagerPurchasing / ProcurementEqual Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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