Purchasing Clerk, Sr jobs in Moline, IL

Job Description

Reviews and processes purchase orders. Manages other members of the purchasing team. Maintains records of goods ordered and received. Negotiates prices and contracts with suppliers. Builds and maintains relationships with vendors.

Purchasing Manager

Greater Quad Cities Iowa area (relocation assistance offered)

Competitive Pay, 10% Bonus, 401K Match

Fortune 500 Global Manufacturer

Immediate need for an experienced Purchasing Manager for an established and growing global manufacturing company. This person will lead a team of 6-8 people in the Purchasing Supply Chain function that ecompasses multiple sites. This company is in a growth phase and this person will play a vital role as a strategic partner for the company (roughly 600 employees, 2 sites within 10 miles of each other. We seek purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment and specific experience with SAP. This role is crucial in managing and enhancing supplier relationships, leading the supplier approval process, and implementing lean manufacturing practices to optimize materials cost, minimize risks related to quality and delivery, and foster continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Qualifications

• Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain roles within a manufacturing setting, with demonstrated experience leading or influencing teams.
  • Proven track record of managing and collaborating with suppliers.
• Preferred:
  • 7 years of supply chain experience with leadership responsibilities in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with SAP systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop systems and processes using lean tools.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Established and growing global manufacturing company. This person will lead a team of 6-8 people in the Purchasing Supply Chain function that ecompasses multiple sites. This company is in a growth phase and this person will play a vital role as a strategic partner for the company (roughly 600 employees, 2 sites within 10 miles of each other. We seek purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment and specific experience with SAP. This role is crucial in managing and enhancing supplier relationships, leading the supplier approval process, and implementing lean manufacturing practices to optimize materials cost, minimize risks related to quality and delivery, and foster continuous improvement initiatives.

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