Job purpose

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for all materials consumed at Twigg with the goal of reducing cost while improving quality and delivery times. The Purchasing Manager provides guidance and leadership to the Buyer(s) and oversees Stores and its personnel. The Purchasing Department team is responsible for the purchase and delivery of all perishable items, material requisition requests, MRO materials, OSV’s, and production material. Stores supervision includes but not limited to min/max levels, re- order points, and the appropriate EOQ for all perishables. In addition, the Purchasing Manager serves as the backup to the Buyer and their duties and responsibilities. The Purchasing Manager should be very proficient with MS Office products.

Duties and responsibilities

• Drive down costs where applicable and improve supplier performance
• Process PO’s through Oracle as needed (perishables, requisitions, OSV’s, etc)
• Expedite orders when necessary
• Run daily MRP reports
• Report supplier delivery information in the daily Production Meetings
• Track supplier quality and delivery performance
• Provides direction and leadership to the Purchasing Team
• Help with the overflow of quote packages as needed
• Help cover for Stores as needed
• Has a leading role with the year-end physical inventory

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain (or business related field)
• Minimum of five years’ experience in procurement of materials with two years’ experience leading a Purchasing department and managing Purchasing personnel
• Five to ten years’ experience in manufacturing
• Thorough knowledge of MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to maintain good supplier relationships
• Must be able to work closely with many different personalities
• Proven track record of success of meeting goals and objectives (measurables

Desired:

• Work experience in the Aerospace Industry
• Knowledge of Oracle software
• International purchasing experience
• Procuring exotic metals

Working conditions

While performing this position, the employee works in an office environment. Long periods of computer screen viewing. Long periods of sitting.

Physical requirements

The physical requirements of this position are limited to long periods of sitting and long periods of computer screen viewing. Must be able to lift a minimum of 35 pounds.

Direct reports

This position will have one to four direct reports.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Procurement: 5 years (Preferred)
• Manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Martinsville, IN 46151: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person