Strategic Sourcing Manager — Chemicals (Med Devices)

Integrated Resources Inc.; Cornelia (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing of medical devices is seeking a Purchasing Manager II to support sourcing operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in purchasing, particularly for chemicals in a regulated environment. This position involves managing supplier relations, problem-solving supply chain issues, and enhancing operational efficiency. A Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications are preferred, along with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• 7 years Purchasing Manager experience, responsible for chemicals preferred.
• 7 years of Materials / Supply Chain experience is required.
• Certifications like APICS or CPM are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Strategic Sourcing Manager in sourcing activities.
• Manage supplier performance and continuity of supply.
• Identify and recommend cost reduction opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Negotiation

Quality Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics, business administration, operations or equivalent

APICS Certification

CPM Certification

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading company in the manufacturing of medical devices is seeking a Purchasing Manager II to support sourcing operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in purchasing, particularly for chemicals in a regulated environment. This position involves managing supplier relations, problem-solving supply chain issues, and enhancing operational efficiency. A Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications are preferred, along with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.