What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Ethos?
Purchasing Manager
The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for acquiring all purchased components on time, following up on purchasing issues, monitoring inventory levels, and managing freight.
Position Responsibilities:
· Daily purchasing functions include creating and following up on purchase orders, monitoring inventory levels, communicating with vendors, and managing freight.
· Operating the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to manage inventory data and the processing of orders.
· Negotiating favorable pricing and terms with vendors to ensure cost-effectiveness for the company.
· Organizing the logistics of incoming and outgoing deliveries to ensure timeliness and cost-efficiency.
· Evaluating, improving, implementing, and documenting procurement functions.
· Maintaining bills of material and product data to support the manufacturing system software.
· Overseeing the receiving function, which includes verification of incoming shipments, quality control, material handling, and documentation and record keeping.
· Utilizing and practicing methods of continuous improvement.
· Performing general administrative duties as needed to meet administrative support needs.
Required Skills/Experience:
·_ 3-5 years of manufacturing procurement experience._
· Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing process equipment and basic knowledge of hydraulics and 12v electrical.
· Broad based supply chain management and process development knowledge.
· Ability to negotiate pricing, terms, and logistics effectively.
· PC software skills and some ERP knowledge.
· Strong time management skills and customer focus.
· Must be able to effectively collaborate and communicate with internal teams and external vendors to streamline purchasing processes.
· Must be proficient with computers and have experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
· Must be highly detail-oriented and organized with excellent analytical abilities.
· Must be able to read blueprints.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $83,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Manufacturing Procurement/Purchasing: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $83,000 - $90,000
