• Source new products, collaborating cross-functionally for successful testing and rollout.
• Negotiates prices and contracts with suppliers.
• Builds and maintains relationships with vendors.
• Manages other members of the purchasing team.
• Develops a purchasing strategy and forecasting, inventory management, and supplier capacity.
• Reviews and processes purchase orders, maintains records of goods ordered and received.
• Select prospective vendors and negotiate contracts.
• Evaluate vendors based on quality, timelines, and price.
• Researches and evaluates vendors to compare pricing and services.
• Coordinates with department managers to monitor inventory and determine supply needs.
• Ensures quality of procured items and addresses problems when they arise.
• Stays current with purchasing technology trends and oversees purchase and implementation, as necessary.

• Proven work experience in Purchasing and managing a team.
• Thorough knowledge of purchasing principles and procedures.
• Good interpersonal skills; excellent written and verbal skills.
• Exemplary work ethic, integrity, and reliability a Must.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player who works productively with a other departments.
• Negotiation Skills.
• Research and analytical skills.
• Problem solving and analytical ability.
• Attention to detail.

• Bachelors degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration preferred.
• 3-5 years experience as a purchasing manager or agent.
• Experience using procurement software and databases.
• Supervisory experience.
• Excellent computer skills

• 401(k)/Roth Retirement
• 401(k)/Roth Matching
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance & Supplemental Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay
• Free Snacks and Soda
• Employee Discount
• Gym Membership

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