Purchasing Supervisor supervises daily procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates pricing, monitors performance, and expedites to respond to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Supervisor collaborates with other functions to meet current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Supervisor performs auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Purchasing Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Purchasing Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About us
Auxier Welding, Inc. is a mining equipment manufacturing company since 1984. We are supportive of our employees, innovative and data-driven.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies and policies to optimize inventory control and ensure timely availability of materials
- Source, negotiate, and purchase materials, products, and services from suppliers
- Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, price, delivery, and service
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels
Experience:
- Proven experience as a purchasing agent at or in a similar role preferred
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
- Familiarity with purchasing/ordering programs
- Experience with purchasing at a mining/manufacturing company preferred
- Proficient in using inventory management software
- Experience in data entry and entering purchase orders
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about ensuring efficient procurement processes and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Apply now to become a valuable member of our purchasing team!
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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