Purchasing Manager
Job Location:
Manitowoc, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The role of the Purchasing Manager is to purchase castings components and materials to support the efficient workflow of the company. Collaborates with other departments and leadership to identify and develop needs and requirements for materials while managing vendor relationships. The Purchasing Manager position is part of a team driven to identify develop and deliver innovative solutions driven to constantly improve process capability and production volumes.
Responsibilities:
- Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Develop lead and execute purchasing strategies
- Perform cost and scenario analysis and benchmarking
- Assess manage and mitigate risks in the supply chain
- Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
- Determine quantity and timing of deliveries and follow up on past due orders
- Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
- Expedite / Delay orders
- Work with Customer Service on daily needs
- Support the companys quality policy and objectives by complying with quality management requirements specified in the quality assurance manual quality management system procedures and work instructions.
- Other duties as requested
Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Detail oriented quality and precision-focused
- Team-oriented cooperative and collaborative
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Stecker Machine is IATF 16949 and ISO Certified. We provide CNC machining and related services. Located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Family owned since 1973.