Purchasing Manager

Talent Strategy
Ottumwa, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/2/2021 CLOSED ON 12/30/2021

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Talent Strategy?

Pay: 100-120k
Position Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operations of a Corporate Purchasing team.

  • Lead a team of buyers to ensure distribution centers are always in stock, fulfilling branch needs at a high service level.

  • Identify changing sales trends and collaborate with Demand Planning team to attain forecast accuracy.

  • Partner with Product Management team to solve vendor issues, vendor changes and potential product additions.

  • Establish strong working relationships with key vendors.

  • Recruit, retain, motivate, and mentor Purchasing staff to achieve purchasing goals.



Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree.

  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

  • Strong problem-solving skills.

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