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Primary Recruiting Services

Purchasing Manager

Primary Recruiting Services, Layton, Utah, United States, 84041


Title:

Purchasing ManagerAddress:

Layton, UTSchedule:

In-Office w/ flexibilitySalary:

$110,000-$120,000Bonus:

up to $20,000Benefits:

401k match 3%, 18 days PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

What You'll Be Doing:

The right candidate will oversee the Purchasing Department and all sourcing for equipment, goods and services. Responsible to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, seek best possible contracts and find most profitable suppliers and vendors.Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies

Manage bid process for architectural plans to subcontractors and vendors

Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness

Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms

Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation

Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power

Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking

Assess, manage and mitigate risks

Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers

Determine quantity and timing of deliveries

Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand

Create budgets for upcoming projects

Manage costs of existing projectsWhat We're Looking For:

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; preferably in supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration

5+ years of related experience and/or training as Purchasing Manager, Agent or Officer

Proven experience with sourcing, negotiation and vendor management

Ability to gather and analyze data

Possess strong leadership skills and networking capabilities

Proficiency with MS Office and email

Experience and knowledge in JD Edwards a plus