Strategic Purchasing Manager — Lead Cost-Saving Initiatives

Carpenter Canada Co.; Elkhart (IN); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

Carpenter Co. invites applications for a Purchasing Manager at our Elkhart, Indiana plant. You will oversee purchasing and receiving for operations, negotiate contracts, and lead the purchasing department to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement.

Responsibilities include supplier performance evaluation, inventory forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration with division managers. Requires a Bachelor's degree and 3 years in purchasing or related fields, with supervisory experience

Formación

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 3 years of purchasing, supply chain or procurement experience preferred.
• Prior supervisory/management experience is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Negotiate competitive rates with raw material and supply vendors.
• Order materials for production and office needs.
• Maintain raw material inventories and forecast needs with division managers.
• Manage inventory control including cycle counts and variance analysis.
• Receive purchased goods in SAP.
• Evaluate supplier performance on-time delivery, quality and cost.
• Identify and implement cost-saving improvements in supply chain processes.
• Coordinate with Accounts Payable to resolve issues with receipts or backorders.
• Supervise the Purchasing Specialist
• Communicate with department managers across the division.

Conocimientos

Forecasting

Data interpretation

Vendor negotiation

Educación

Bachelor's degree or higher

Herramientas

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Carpenter Co. invites applications for a Purchasing Manager at our Elkhart, Indiana plant. You will oversee purchasing and receiving for operations, negotiate contracts, and lead the purchasing department to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement.

Responsibilities include supplier performance evaluation, inventory forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration with division managers. Requires a Bachelor's degree and 3 years in purchasing or related fields, with supervisory experience