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4-5years

Job Location drjobs

Austin - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detailoriented and strategic Purchasing Manager to oversee our company s procurement activities. The ideal candidate will manage the sourcing negotiation and purchasing of materials equipment and services to ensure timely delivery cost efficiency and compliance with company policies and industry regulations.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement effective purchasing strategies aligned with company goals.

  • Source evaluate and select suppliers based on price quality delivery and reliability.

  • Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors to secure the best possible value.

  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchasing activities to maintain optimal stock levels.

  • Analyze market trends and forecasts to anticipate material needs and pricing shifts.

  • Ensure compliance with procurement regulations company policies and quality standards.

  • Collaborate with internal teams (production logistics finance etc.) to streamline procurement processes.

  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and report purchasing metrics to senior management.

  • Manage vendor relationships and resolve any supplyrelated issues or delays.

  • Maintain accurate records of purchases contracts and supplier performance.



Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Logistics or related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in purchasing or procurement with at least 2 years in a managerial role.

  • Strong negotiation communication and leadership skills.

  • Proficient in procurement software and tools (e.g. SAP Oracle or similar ERP systems).

  • Strong analytical and organizational abilities.

  • Knowledge of supply chain procedures and global sourcing strategies.

  • Experience in insert relevant industry e.g. manufacturing oil & gas construction is a plus.


Preferred Certifications:

  • Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP)

  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)



Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in purchasing or procurement, with at least 2 years in a managerial role. Strong negotiation, communication, and leadership skills. Proficient in procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems). Strong analytical and organizational abilities. Knowledge of supply chain procedures and global sourcing strategies. Experience in [insert relevant industry, e.g., manufacturing, oil & gas, construction] is a plus. Preferred Certifications: Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)

Education

BSc.

Employment Type

Full Time

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