Senior Marine Purchasing Lead: Sourcing & Supply

Meyer Distributing, Inc.; Hugo (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical with HSA option

401K with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Employee Discount

Job summary

Meyer Distributing, Inc. is seeking a Lead Purchasing Agent to oversee procurement and operations within the marine industry. The role involves sourcing marine products, negotiating contracts, and maintaining supplier relationships.

The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, a background in purchasing, and a passion for marine products. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $65,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in purchasing, preferably in marine or related markets.
• Strong knowledge of marine products, equipment, and industry suppliers.
• Proven experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the purchasing team in sourcing marine products and equipment.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Negotiate pricing and contracts to achieve best value.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Leadership and team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

Purchasing software

ERP systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Meyer Distributing, Inc. is seeking a Lead Purchasing Agent to oversee procurement and operations within the marine industry. The role involves sourcing marine products, negotiating contracts, and maintaining supplier relationships.

The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, a background in purchasing, and a passion for marine products. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $65,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.