Purchasing Manager

Full-time 8 months ago
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This is a Direct Hire placement at a company that specializes in metal stamping and metal fabricating business headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota.

Job Title: Purchasing Manager

Location: Plymouth, MN

Type: Direct Hire, Full time

Pay: $80K - $100K Starting wage is based upon experience.

Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Job Description:
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies and policies to optimize procurement processes
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term relationships
- Manage supplier performance and conduct regular supplier evaluations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of goods and services
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure adequate supply
- Oversee the procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
- Analyze market trends and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management

What we are looking for in you:
REQUIRED:

-Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar role related to manufacturing and production; preferably for a company in the metal stamping industry.

-Experience in purchasing aluminum and steel in coil and sheet forms for production.

PREFERRED:

- Strong knowledge of supplier management, contract negotiation, and procurement processes
- Experience with Microsoft Office and other ERP systems
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Ability to analyze data, make informed decisions, and solve problems effectively
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Leadership and team management experience

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of buying and negotiating experience for a manufacturing or production company do you have?

Experience:

  • Purchasing of metal: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Plymouth, MN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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