Purchasing Manager Mattawan MI
Salary Range: $86000 - $126000 depending on experience
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for strategic procurement and supplier relationship management The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Mattawan seeking experienced Purchasing Managers.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Mattawan that are seeking Purchasing Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies and policies aligned with production needs.
- Source evaluate and select new suppliers while managing existing vendor relationships and performance.
- Negotiate contracts pricing and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and optimal value.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with production to ensure timely material availability.
- Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives and efficiency improvements in the procurement process.
- Ensure all purchased materials and components meet required quality standards and specifications.
- Manage supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to ensure continuity of supply.
Recommended Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in purchasing or supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing vendor negotiation and contract management.
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and procurement software.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes quality standards and inventory control.
- Excellent leadership communication and analytical skills.
Bonus Qualifications
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or similar advanced certification.
- Proficiency with SAP Ariba Oracle Cloud ERP or other advanced e-procurement platforms.
- Experience applying Lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies to supply chain optimization.
- Advanced data analysis skills including proficiency with tools like Power BI or Tableau.
- Multilingual abilities particularly relevant for international supplier relations.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Purchasing Manager Procurement Manager Supply Chain Manager Sourcing Manager Category Manager Materials Manager Vendor Manager Strategic Sourcing Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Purchasing Manager Mattawan MI Salary Range: $86000 - $126000 depending on experience Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for strategic procurement and supplier relationship management The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career adva...
Purchasing Manager Mattawan MI
Salary Range: $86000 - $126000 depending on experience
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for strategic procurement and supplier relationship management The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Mattawan seeking experienced Purchasing Managers.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Mattawan that are seeking Purchasing Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies and policies aligned with production needs.
- Source evaluate and select new suppliers while managing existing vendor relationships and performance.
- Negotiate contracts pricing and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and optimal value.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with production to ensure timely material availability.
- Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives and efficiency improvements in the procurement process.
- Ensure all purchased materials and components meet required quality standards and specifications.
- Manage supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to ensure continuity of supply.
Recommended Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in purchasing or supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing vendor negotiation and contract management.
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and procurement software.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes quality standards and inventory control.
- Excellent leadership communication and analytical skills.
Bonus Qualifications
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or similar advanced certification.
- Proficiency with SAP Ariba Oracle Cloud ERP or other advanced e-procurement platforms.
- Experience applying Lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies to supply chain optimization.
- Advanced data analysis skills including proficiency with tools like Power BI or Tableau.
- Multilingual abilities particularly relevant for international supplier relations.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Purchasing Manager Procurement Manager Supply Chain Manager Sourcing Manager Category Manager Materials Manager Vendor Manager Strategic Sourcing Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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