Purchasing Manager WRMG
Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
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Job Summary
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Purchasing Manager leadsthe direct materialsprocurement function for White RiverMarine Groups (WRMG)operations network that includes aluminum fiberglass and pontoon boats production as well as trailer kayak and component manufacturing. This leaders mission is to ensure efficient production operations through consistent material availability while maintaining balancedinventory positions.
This role is responsible for managing a team of purchasing agents while driving supplier performance material availability process standardization and continuous improvement efforts. Workscross-functionally with Manufacturing SourcingScheduling Engineering Finance andLogisticsteams to support production schedules optimize inventory investment mitigate supply risk and achieve operational excellence.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Lead coach develop purchasing agents to achieve company objectives
Ensure uninterrupted material flow to support production schedules while minimizingon handinventory and excess and obsolete materials
Managepurchasingagent workloadsprioritiesand performance to ensuretimelyexecution ofpurchasingactivities
Escalate and drive resolution of material shortages supplier delivery issueslogisticsdelays and production constraints through cross-functional collaboration
Measure and improve key performance indicators: supplier on-time delivery inventory levels & turns shortages schedule attainment freight costs
Partner with Sourcing to address supplier performance capacity constraints and supply continuity risks
Maintain standardized purchasing processesproceduresand controls
Utilize MRP system to managepurchasingrequirements forecast inventory and supplier deliveries
Collaborate with Manufacturing Sourcing Engineeringin support of new product introductionsproductor volume changes
Supportlogisticspartners as
Prepare and present purchasing performance metrics inventory trends supply risk assessments
ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Degree Required:Bachelors Degreein Supply Chain Operations Engineering or Business
Preferred Degree:Bachelors DegreeinENTER DETAILSor related field(if applicable)
Certificate(s) or License(s):
Years of experience:10 years
KNOWLEDGESKILLSAND ABILITY:
TBD
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Up to15%travelto supportvisiting suppliers and plant operations locations
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Regular computer work and sitting
Occasional walking standing and lifting
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT
Develops objectives and general policies and procedures for a specific program or functional area of responsibility within general scope of established operational goals and plans. Day-to-day work and decisions do not require direction or review by immediate supervisor. End results are reviewed by supervisor.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise our restaurants world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race color creed religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry citizenship status disability veteran status genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process please visit your nearest location or contact us at
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Bass Pro Shops is your trusted source for quality fishing, hunting, boating and outdoor sporting goods. Inspiring people to enjoy & protect the great outdoors.
