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Purchasing Manager

Wichita, KS 67206

Posted: 02/16/25 Industry: None Job Number: 13564

Job Description


One of our favorite clients is looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager who will be responsible for overseeing the procurement of goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the highest quality and cost-efficiency. This role combines strategic sourcing with vendor management and operational excellence in a dynamic business environment.




Qualifications:
  • Experience: Previous experience as a purchasing manager. Familiarity with procurement principles and techniques is essential. Prefer some department management experience.
  • Skills: Strong negotiation abilities with an eye for detail and cost-efficiency. Excellent communication and vendor management/negotiation skills.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work in an office environment, handle procurement documentation, and manage supplier visits.
  • Flexibility: Availability to work a flexible schedule and extended hours as needed.




What's in it for you?
  • Competitive salary
  • Great Benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Positive and supportive work environment




What you will be doing:
  • Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective purchasing of materials and services.
  • Supplier Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with other departments to ensure optimal stock levels and avoid shortages.
  • Cost Management: Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve procurement processes.
  • Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Reporting: Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management, highlighting key metrics and performance indicators.




A successful candidate for this Purchasing Manager job will possess the following:
  • Experience: Previous experience as a purchasing manager. Familiarity with procurement principles and techniques is essential. Prefer some department management experience.
  • Skills: Strong negotiation abilities with an eye for detail and cost-efficiency. Excellent communication and vendor management skills.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work in an office environment, handle procurement documentation, and manage supplier visits.
  • Flexibility: Availability to work a flexible schedule and extended hours as needed.




If you are passionate about procurement and enjoy managing supplier relationships while ensuring cost-efficiency, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!



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