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CMBB, LLC

Purchasing Manager

Humboldt, TN · On-site

Purchasing Manager Company: Chicago Metallic Location: 1502 N Central Avenue, Humboldt TN 38343 ... Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management preferred, High School diploma or equivalent ...

Workbox Staffing

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Elkhart, IN

$52K - $80K/yr

Purchasing Manager Location: Elkhart, IN Schedule: 7:30 AM-4:30 PM, Monday-Friday Pay: $52,000-$80 ... High school diploma or GED required * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics ...

Dormakaba Group

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Chino, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for providing leadership and management of the Purchasing ... schools, banks, airports, hospitals, hotels, and many more, we enable seamless movement within ...

Acara Solutions

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Buffalo, NY · On-site

High school diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of 5 years of purchasing experience. * Previous purchasing management or supervisory experience. * Previous experience in the distribution industry.

CDR General Services LLC

Purchasing Manager

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$52K - $80K/yr

High school diploma or GED required. * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics ... Proven experience in sourcing, purchasing, price negotiation, and vendor relationship management.

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Purchasing Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

High school diploma * 5 Years of experience in purchasing, preferably in the plumbing and HVAC ... Project managers work closely with the general contractor and team of supervisors to ensure that ...

Airtron LLC

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Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

High school diploma or GED * Intermediate computer skills and able to use Microsoft Office (Word ... Preferred Qualifications: * 3-5 years of purchasing management experience within a construction/HVA ...

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Syracuse University

Purchasing Manager

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$78K - $85K/yr

Primary duties include purchase order processing, inventory management, forecasting and ... Collaborate with partner schools to maximize buying volume and cost-effective initiatives. * Work ...

Sonepar

Purchasing Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Purchasing Manager Birmingham,AL About Crawford: If you are looking for a company who is committed ... school. * Minimum of 4 years of industry related experience, such as product, sales, purchasing ...

Metromont LLC

Purchasing Manager

Winchester, VA · On-site

... schools and stadiums. And we do, because a trusted partner is who we are - and who we've been for nearly a century. Position Description The overall duties of a Purchasing Manager Include: * Locate ...

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Purchasing Manager

Humboldt, TN • On-site

CMBB, LLC
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Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Source and purchase essential materials and services to meet production schedules.

  • Research raw materials and suppliers, compare costs, negotiate purchase agreements, and develop inventory controls.

  • Track, expedite, and verify orders, communicate with suppliers, and resolve issues to ensure timely delivery.

Job description

Position: Purchasing Manager
Company: Chicago Metallic
Location: 1502 N Central Avenue, Humboldt TN 38343
Position Summary
The Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing and purchasing essential materials and services to meet production schedules.
This role involves researching raw materials and suppliers, comparing costs, negotiating purchase agreements, and developing inventory controls to identify demand for new materials. The primary objective of these activities is to minimize the risk of business disruptions caused by shipping delays, order cancellations, or cost increases.
As a key frontline representative of the company, this position requires maintaining professional communication with both internal and external customers.
This position reports to the Plant Manager. Receiving personnel report to the Purchasing Manager.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
  • Maintenance of the system of ordering materials (MRP/Crystal reports, etc.), supplies, equipment, and their storage.
  • Updating material and production routing sheets, and updating our customers' price list.
  • Solicit bids from potential suppliers, and assess their quality and reliability
  • Evaluate price proposals and negotiate contracts with suppliers
  • Communicating with all department representatives for supplies and budget guidelines
  • Creation of purchase orders for materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands
  • Ensure accuracy of all orders
  • Communicate orders to suppliers
  • Contact suppliers to verify shipment details (quantity, pricing, and availability)
  • Track and expedite orders
  • Confer with department representatives and suppliers to resolve issues or eliminate delays
  • Prepare Purchasing/Materials correspondence with limited supervision/direction
  • Resolve Invoice problems
  • Check all deliveries/packages and distribute appropriately
  • Develop strategies and monitor performance to optimize inventory levels and report status.
  • Develop the organization’s procurement rules and regulations
  • Manage Receiving personnel, provide daily assignments, and perform annual reviews
  • Perform other duties related to purchasing as assigned
  • Wear safety glasses, safety shoes, earplugs, plant-approved gloves, long pants, and short or long-sleeved shirts (required when on the production floor only). No tank tops or sleeveless shirts
Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills:
A Purchasing Manager should have the following skills and qualifications to be effective in the position:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management preferred, High School diploma or equivalent
    degree (GED) with 5 years of related experience and/or training will be considered.
  • Understanding the flow of goods and services through a manufacturing business
  • Knowledge of procurement software and tools (Macola or SAP Business One preferred)
  • Interpersonal skills such as teamwork and good listening skills
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, material safety data sheets, operating and maintenance instructions, company handbook, and procedure manuals.
  • Negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to solve problems
  • Attention to detail
  • Competence in stock control and inventory procedures with the ability to develop and maintain new SOP’s
  • Ability to manage time and organize
  • Ability to organize others' work
  • Ability to train and develop direct reports
  • Proficient in computer skills in MS Word and Excel
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