Strategic Purchasing Manager & Inventory Lead

Central Garden & Pet; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Education Assistance

Discounts on products

Job summary

Central Garden & Pet is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead the Franklin procurement group, overseeing two transactional buyers and coordinating day-to-day purchasing activities, PO placement and delivery-date management.

The role focuses on streamlining processes, driving cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Customer Support, and delivering cost and service improvements in alignment with corporate objectives; reporting to the Director of S&OP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related discipline is required.
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Responsibilities

• In a cross functional team environment develop inventory strategies and communicate and execute plan.
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Skills

4+ years experience

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Multitasking

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Deadline driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related discipline

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Central Garden & Pet is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead the Franklin procurement group, overseeing two transactional buyers and coordinating day-to-day purchasing activities, PO placement and delivery-date management.

The role focuses on streamlining processes, driving cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Customer Support, and delivering cost and service improvements in alignment with corporate objectives; reporting to the Director of S&OP.