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Procurement Manager

Sedona Staffing Services

1 Positions

ID: A9D75AB440B64B68B112

Posted On 01/10/2022

Job Overview

PROCUREMENT MANAGER

Summary:

The individual in this position will report to the VP of Operations and is responsible for directing, developing and implementing policies and procedures that support our supply chain and procurement functions. Additionally responsible for negotiating prices with vendors, developing and maintaining relationships with vendors, understanding the commodity market and monitoring inventory levels for the company. Will also be making recommendations regarding cost reduction, forecasting material prices, optimizing profit margins and maintaining accurate inventory for the company.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Serve as key management and leadership representative for corporate purchasing.

  • Develops, leads and execute purchasing strategies.
  • Negotiate and build relationships with International vendors.
  • Negotiates with vendors for goods and services to get the best possible price and service guarantee.
  • Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance of buyer-supplier power.
  • Analyzes the requirements of the commodity including preliminary specifications, preferred supplier and date commodity is needed
  • Formulate departmental goals, strategies, operating policies and procedures and directs the implementation of approved and/or recommended changes
  • Maintains timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices and other documents to assure accurate retention of records
  • Develop and customize reports utilizing the E10 system relating to procurement
  • Manages excess inventory as well as discontinued and nonstock inventory
  • Responsible for continuous improvement efforts in department as well as the motivation and development of subordinates to optimize their performance and their personal and professional growth
  • Manage direct reports, complete performance appraisals, make recommendations for promotions, transfers or terminations, etc.
  • Help train new team members in the department
  • Perform other tasks as assigned

 

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Experience in supply chain management preferred
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Exceptional business acumen to manage product cost and supplier relationships including international relationships
  • Strong negotiating and analytical skills and problem solving
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Office and Outlook
  • Logistics and traffic knowledge
  • Understanding of supply chain and inventory management systems as well as forecasting and budgeting
  • Must be able to meet deadlines and work under pressure
  • Prior experience utilizing an ERP system and knowledge of E10 a plus
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision

 

Education and/or Experience:                                             

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Supply Chain Management/Logistics or related field
  • Or equivalent combination of education, experience and training.
  • 4-5 years’ experience working in a Manager role in the areas of Purchasing, Inventory Control and Production Planning preferred.

If interested in this position, please call Diane at 563-875-7030 or email ungs@careerpros.com

 

Sedona Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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563-556-3040

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Job Details

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Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full or Part Time

Pay/Salary

50000/Year

Company ID

352

Job REQ #

A9D75AB440B64B68B11258D2814D1A6A_2

# Positions

1

Start Date

20220110

End Date

20220217

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Sedona Staffing Services is a Certified Woman Owned, global staffing, recruiting, and executive search firm.  We locate qualified professionals, who excel in their careers, and provide customized staffing solutions for our client companies. Nationally, we're part of NPAworldwide, a global recruiting network, whose reach allows Sedona to recruit skilled candidates for highly technical, medical, executive, or hard-to-fill positions.

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