What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Kinetics Noise Control?
Job Summary: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing the procurement of goods and services for the organization. This role involves developing purchasing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures.
- Manage and oversee the procurement process, including solicitation, evaluation, and selection of suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure the best terms and conditions.
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing.
- Collaborate with various departments to identify procurement needs and develop cost-effective purchasing strategies.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local procurement laws and regulations.
- Prepare and manage the purchasing department budget.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier performance.
- Provide training and guidance to purchasing staff on policies and procedures.
- Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Knowledge of procurement laws and regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.
The Company offers a friendly and professional working environment that supports career and personal development that includes a competitive compensation package and comprehensive training programs.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identify or protected veteran status.
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000