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Randstad

Purchasing manager

Randstad, Concord, North Carolina, United States, 28027


We are seeking a skilled and proactive Purchasing Manager to join our team and lead the process of managing master data for parts, subassemblies, and final assemblies within our ERP system. This role requires a hands-on leader to develop and optimize inventory models, vendor relationships, and procurement processes, while supporting key metrics and compliance standards. The Purchasing Manager will play a critical role in achieving streamlined operations, accurate reporting, and effective department management.

salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year shift: First work hours: 9 AM - 5 PM education: High School

Responsibilities

•Develop and manage a process that ensures updating of master data for parts, subassemblies, and final assemblies in the ERP system •Develop and manage computer models for calculation of inventory levels, reorder points and reorder quantities, along with managing obsolete and slow-moving inventory •Lead vendor identification, qualification, approval, and process to review key metrics. •Support contract review and RFQ process as needed, and review/approve PO's and invoices •Establish process to Identify, maintain, track and present key performance metrics •Ensure buyers maintain and publish an accurate receiving schedule to warehouse personnel. •Maintain and publish reports to management, including period ending reports on the expected cadence •Drive root cause analysis, process improvement for personal job responsibilities and for the department •Develop exception reporting tools and work to resolve exceptions within the department, communicate and escalate exceptions as needed to upline management and to affected internal customers •Develop and manage education and training process for buyers to include effective covering of jobs (vacations, leave of absence, emergencies), employee growth and succession planning •Ensure Purchase Orders, vendor qualification and other department documentation stays in compliance with

The essential functions of this role include:

manual lifting up to 50lbs standing for 8 hours at one time

Skills

Certified Purchasing Manager Purchasing/Procurement Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) Budget ERP FTZ Inventory Auditing

Qualifications

Years of experience: 8 years Experience level: Manager

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Equal 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.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.