Purchasing Manager Allegan MI
Salary Range: $80000 - $120000 depending on experience
Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in rolefield The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Allegan seeking Purchasing Managers.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Allegan 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 strategic purchasing plans and policies.
- Negotiate contracts pricing and terms with suppliers to optimize cost and quality.
- Manage and evaluate supplier performance fostering strong vendor relationships.
- Oversee procurement processes ensuring timely delivery of materials and components.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with production to prevent shortages or overstock.
- Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives and supply chain efficiencies.
- Ensure compliance with company standards industry regulations and ethical purchasing practices.
Recommended Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement with significant experience in a manufacturing environment
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field
- Proven negotiation and vendor management skills including contract development
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes materials and MRO procurement
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and procurement software
Bonus Qualifications
- Lean/Six Sigma certification or demonstrated experience in process improvement methodologies.
- Proven experience with international sourcing import/export regulations and global logistics.
- Advanced proficiency in major ERP/MRP systems for purchasing optimization (e.g. SAP Oracle Microsoft Dynamics).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or significant experience leading cross-functional supply chain projects.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Purchasing Manager Procurement Manager Sourcing Manager Supply Chain Manager Senior Buyer Category Manager Vendor Manager Procurement Specialist Director of Procurement
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 Allegan MI Salary Range: $80000 - $120000 depending on experience Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in rolefield The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Allegan seekin...
Purchasing Manager Allegan MI
Salary Range: $80000 - $120000 depending on experience
Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in rolefield The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Allegan seeking Purchasing Managers.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Allegan 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 strategic purchasing plans and policies.
- Negotiate contracts pricing and terms with suppliers to optimize cost and quality.
- Manage and evaluate supplier performance fostering strong vendor relationships.
- Oversee procurement processes ensuring timely delivery of materials and components.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with production to prevent shortages or overstock.
- Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives and supply chain efficiencies.
- Ensure compliance with company standards industry regulations and ethical purchasing practices.
Recommended Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement with significant experience in a manufacturing environment
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field
- Proven negotiation and vendor management skills including contract development
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes materials and MRO procurement
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and procurement software
Bonus Qualifications
- Lean/Six Sigma certification or demonstrated experience in process improvement methodologies.
- Proven experience with international sourcing import/export regulations and global logistics.
- Advanced proficiency in major ERP/MRP systems for purchasing optimization (e.g. SAP Oracle Microsoft Dynamics).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or significant experience leading cross-functional supply chain projects.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Purchasing Manager Procurement Manager Sourcing Manager Supply Chain Manager Senior Buyer Category Manager Vendor Manager Procurement Specialist Director of Procurement
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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