PURCHASING SUPERINTENDENT

PURCHASING MANAGER

Job Summary: Direct and supervises all areas of purchasing. Purchase industrial equipment, utilities, plant packaging materials and facilitate leasing programs.

Qualifications:

· Delivery of Results

· Quality and Work Standards

· Problem Analysis

· Coaching and Mentoring of Others

· Leadership

· Judgment

· Decisiveness

· Planning and Organizing

Hours: A Shift

Responsibilities:

• Expertise in the purchasing area with emphasis in the areas of industrial equipment, packaging materials and chemicals
• Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities, and the supplier’s reputation and history
• Analyze price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to determine reasonable prices
• Monitor and follow applicable laws and regulations
• Negotiate, renegotiate, and administer contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives
• Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods
• Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action
• Evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to determine need for changes
• Maintain and review computerized or manual records of items purchased, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled