Purchasing Manager - Construction Industry

Well-known and respected residential builder is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their growing team!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ryan AndersonAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Permanent Purchasing Manager to join our dynamic team in the construction industry. As a Purchasing Manager, you will play a crucial role in our company's supply chain operations, ensuring the smooth running of all purchasing activities. You will be responsible for managing and overseeing the purchasing function within the organization, using your expertise to optimize all aspects of procurement, supplier management, and contract management. Your strategic sourcing skills will be key in driving cost-effective purchasing decisions, while your budgeting and forecasting abilities will ensure we maintain optimal inventory levels.

Why join us?

Competitive compensation and bonus structure, low benefits cost due to employer paying the majority, 401k with match, onsite parking garage, and more!

Job Details

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process efficiency improvements.
2. Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts, prices, timelines, etc.
3. Conduct supplier performance evaluation to ensure contract compliance and manage supplier performance improvement activities.
4. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to forecast demand and manage inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing obsolescence.
5. Oversee the management of the procurement process from the identification of suitable suppliers, tendering, and negotiation of contracts to the management of contract performance.
6. Implement and manage budgeting and cost management processes within the purchasing department.
7. Ensure quality control of all purchased materials and manage any issues with suppliers.
8. Develop and manage the department’s reporting procedures and use the data to improve operations and cut expenses.
9. Keep updated on new industry trends and regulations, and ensure business operations are in compliance.

Qualifications:

1. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a purchasing management role within the construction industry.
3. Proven experience with negotiation, supplier management, procurement, contract management, strategic sourcing, supply chain management, budgeting, inventory management, materials management, vendor management, forecasting, and quality control.
4. Excellent leadership and decision-making skills.
5. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct cost analyses.
6. Solid understanding of supplier or third party management software.
7. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).
8. Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers.
9. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
10. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
11. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
12. Knowledge of construction industry and its regulations and compliance requirements is a plus.

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