Strategic Purchasing & Inventory Manager

Sonepar USA Inc; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings with company match

Job summary

Sonepar USA Inc is seeking a Purchasing Manager located in Birmingham, AL. The role involves developing policies, managing vendor relationships, and overseeing inventory management. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of the electrical distribution industry and at least 5 years of buying experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role.

The position offers a range of benefits including healthcare, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us to help drive our purchasing strategy and contribute to our success.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of electrical products and distribution industry.
• At least 5 years buying experience including 2 years as supervisor.
• Highly effective communicator with advanced management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop policies for the purchasing department.
• Manage the RFP process and assess vendor performance.
• Negotiate terms of vendor contracts and purchases.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical products

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

Four year college degree preferred

Minimum of 2-year associates degree

Tools

Eclipse experience

Job description

Sonepar USA Inc is seeking a Purchasing Manager located in Birmingham, AL. The role involves developing policies, managing vendor relationships, and overseeing inventory management. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of the electrical distribution industry and at least 5 years of buying experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role.

The position offers a range of benefits including healthcare, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us to help drive our purchasing strategy and contribute to our success.