Manager, Procurement
8 months ago
Employment Information
Overview:
KGPCo is the go-to partner to Communications Service Providers. Our customers rely on our extensive range of network solutions and services to help them build, maintain, and transform networks that connect the world.
The communications industry is evolving every day and we are at the frontline of these innovations. From ground to cloud, the work we do is transforming networks and impacting communities nationwide. It’s work that happens because of our motivated teams of doers and problem solvers.
Our Core Values define how we do business:
It’s not just a job – it’s a step in your career! Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervises Purchasing Admin Supervisor and Purchasing Supervisor and is responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s policies and applicable laws.Qualifications:
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
KGPCo is the go-to partner to Communications Service Providers. Our customers rely on our extensive range of network solutions and services to help them build, maintain, and transform networks that connect the world.
The communications industry is evolving every day and we are at the frontline of these innovations. From ground to cloud, the work we do is transforming networks and impacting communities nationwide. It’s work that happens because of our motivated teams of doers and problem solvers.
Our Core Values define how we do business:
- The Customer is Everything.
- Relationships Matter. All of Them.
- Question Things. Take Action.
- Work Hard. Work Smart. Enjoy the Experience.
- Growth Mindset.
It’s not just a job – it’s a step in your career!
SUMMARY:
Manages Procurement Department insuring efficient inventory levels and turns, while reducing slow and obsolete products by performing the following duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintains vendor relationships to assure quality materials are delivered timely and at a competitive price.
- Maintains procurement records such as items purchased, acknowledgments, costs, delivery, product quality, performance and inventories.
- Supervises Purchasing Admin Supervisor and Purchasing Supervisor; works closely with Contract Management to increase inventory turns and maintaining efficient stocking levels on hand.
- Reduces slow-moving stock.
- Reduces obsolete stock.
- Manages Returns to Vendor.
- Manages the purchase of items from a limited number of vendors.
- Performs other duties as requested by supervisor.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervises Purchasing Admin Supervisor and Purchasing Supervisor and is responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s policies and applicable laws.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- Four-year college degree or equivalent; or a minimum of three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence; ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the Company.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
- Ability to add and subtract 10-digit numbers, to multiply and divide with tens and hundreds; ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance.
REASONING ABILITY:
- No major critical thinking required. Work follows established job aids and business rules. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
BENEFITS:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental insurance plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with Company match
- Generous vacation, holiday, and sick/safe time
- Pet insurance for our non-human family members
KGPCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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