Purchasing Manager

STEVES AND SONS INC in; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

401(k) with employer match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

PTO

Job summary

Steves & Sons is seeking a Purchasing Manager in Texas to develop and implement purchasing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure timely delivery of materials. The role requires a strong analytical mindset and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

You will lead procurement processes, negotiate contracts, conduct market research for new suppliers, and develop purchasing metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or similar role.
• Solid understanding of purchasing principles and practices.
• Experience with purchasing software and systems (ERP, procurement platforms).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies and processes
• Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and materials
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective purchasing strategies
• Oversee the purchasing process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery of materials
• Develop and maintain purchasing metrics and reports

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Contract management

Communication

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration

Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement platforms

Job description

Purchasing Manager (Project Management)

Steves & Sons, a 160-year-old family-owned door manufacturer, seeks a skilled Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of materials and services for our company. We're looking for a strategic thinker with a proven background in purchasing and supply chain management.

Job Summary

We're seeking a Purchasing Manager to develop and implement purchasing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the timely delivery of materials. This role requires a strong technical background, analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with our teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies and processes
• Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and materials
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective purchasing strategies
• Oversee the purchasing process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery of materials
• Develop and maintain purchasing metrics and reports

Leadership Qualities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to negotiate and manage contracts
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Data-driven approach to decision-making
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelors degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or similar role
• Solid understanding of purchasing principles and practices
• Experience with purchasing software and systems (e.g., ERP, procurement platforms)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities

What We Offer

• Opportunity to lead purchasing efforts for a dynamic company
• Collaborative and customer-centric work environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Competitive compensation and benefits package

Compensation/Benefits

• Competitive Annual Salary
• Year-End Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO