Diversity Talent Scouts
Procurement Manager
Diversity Talent Scouts, West Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29172
Key Responsibilities- Supervision of buyers assigned to commodity group, planning and organizing all tasks.- Be a strong team player with ability to work effectively on cross-functional Product Development Teams to support the quotation process and machine launches.- Participate in Supplier quality activities such as corrective action completion.- Represent team in SIOP and Gemba- Must be capable of handling multiple projects at one time.- Review, analyze and interpret various reports.- Lead and manage a team of procurement buyers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance.- Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company’s objectives, focusing on OTD, cost reduction, quality improvement, and support sourcing with supplier relationship management.- Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings.- Monitor and manage inventory levels, ensuring that procurement activities meet operational needs without excess stock.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, sourcing, operations, and product development, to ensure seamless procurement processes.- Prepare and present reports on procurement activities and supplier performance to senior management.- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures as well as relevant regulations and standards in procurement practices.
Qualifications
Education and ExperienceA. Education- B.S. degree in Operations, Supply Chain or related field.
B. Experience- 5 to 8 years industry experience in materials or purchasing-related discipline on an ERP/MRP system, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.- Require comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)- Previous supervisory experience- Strong negotiation skills and experience in managing supplier relationships.- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.- Proficient in procurement software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.- Knowledge of industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Experience:
Procurement: 3 years (Required)
Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
West Columbia, SC (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Qualifications
Education and ExperienceA. Education- B.S. degree in Operations, Supply Chain or related field.
B. Experience- 5 to 8 years industry experience in materials or purchasing-related discipline on an ERP/MRP system, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.- Require comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)- Previous supervisory experience- Strong negotiation skills and experience in managing supplier relationships.- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.- Proficient in procurement software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.- Knowledge of industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Experience:
Procurement: 3 years (Required)
Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
West Columbia, SC (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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