Purchasing Director jobs in Attleboro, MA

Purchasing Director manages 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 contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Director collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Director oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Purchasing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Store Department Head-Clothing
  • A & M Special Purchasing Inc.
  • Wakefield, RI PART_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY:

    The Department Head performs a range of duties to meet the needs of customers and the business. This role is responsible for merchandising and maintaining the sales and stock room areas of their assigned department(s) according to company policies and procedures. The Department Head also partners with the store team to perform sales transactions and assist customers on the sales floor.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Maintain OSJL merchandising standards for all assigned areas
    • Restock assigned department(s)
    • Merchandise new items according to company guidelines
    • Ensure all OSJL customers receive the best possible service on the sales floor and at the point of sale
    • Act in compliance with all Company policies and procedures
    • Handle all transactions and corresponding documentation according to company standards
    • Provide timely communication to store leadership on any opportunities for improvement
    • Address and resolve any issues in order to keep department(s) organized and safe for customers and associates
    • Support the training of all existing and new store associates
    • Operate a cash register as needed

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

    • Prior retail merchandising, customer service and/or cashier experience in other retail environments preferred
    • Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and good verbal and written communication skills

    ATTRIBUTES:

    • Effective Communicator: You possess strong communication skills and have the ability to build and maintain a culture of trust and respect.
    • Team Oriented: You are capable of embracing the ideas of others (even if they conflict with your own) for the sake of the company and client. You commit time, focus, and energy to develop future OSJL leaders by motivating them around a common purpose and vision.
    • Self-motivated: You can work with a minimum of supervision and be capable of strategically prioritizing multiple tasks in a proactive manner. You understand the tools and processes needed to meet larger strategic initiatives.
    • Passionate: You must be passionate about online collaboration and ensuring our clients are successful; we love seeing hunger and ambition.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    • Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. This position requires extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and/or positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift.
    • Responsible for physical activities including using hand tools, ascending or descending a ladder, moving, reaching, and lifting on a frequent basis: should be able to lift 35 lbs on a regular basis.
    • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

    This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other job duties and tasks, some of which may be essential to the position. Management has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract, either express or implied. You are an at-will employee, meaning either you or the Company may terminate your employment at any time, with or without notice.

    Education

    Preferred
    • High School or better

    Behaviors

    Preferred
    • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
    • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
    • Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
    • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

    Motivations

    Preferred
    • Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
    • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
    • Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
    • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
  • 27 Days Ago

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Purchasing Specialist
  • HomeX Services Group
  • Lincoln, RI FULL_TIME
  • The Purchasing Specialist will play a key role in supporting the procurement process, from requisition to order fulfillment. The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, negotiation ab...
  • Just Posted

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Purchasing Agent
  • Robert Half
  • Getzville, NY OTHER
  • We are offering an opportunity for a Purchasing Agent in GETZVILLE, New York. This role entails managing the acquisition of supplies through our automated system, ensuring that the purchasing process ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Purchasing Coordinator
  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of...
  • Johnston, RI FULL_TIME
  • Purchasing Coordinator $21. 00 - $30. 00 / Hourly Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. The Purchasing Coordinator performs a variety of duties as...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Purchasing Clerk
  • ZOLL Resuscitation
  • Pawtucket, RI FULL_TIME
  • ResuscitationJob Summary:To handle the daily clerical needs in the Purchasing Department. Making expense buys and Interacting with Manufacturing. This is a TEMP position only lasting until December.Es...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Purchasing Manager
  • Robert Half
  • Arcade, NY PER_DIEM
  • Jenny Bour at Robert Half is currently working with a growing client looking for a Purchasing Manager to join their team! The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for managing a small team of buyers...
  • 22 Days Ago

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MEP Project Manager
  • Dimeo Construction Company
  • Providence, RI
  • General Lead the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, & Fire protection (MEP) systems and coordination to achieve the proje...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Manager
  • Dimeo Construction Company
  • Boston, MA
  • General The Primary Focus will be to lead multiple smaller projects or larger single projects with the overall responsib...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Manager
  • Dimeo Construction Company
  • Providence, RI
  • General The Primary Focus will be to lead multiple smaller projects or larger single projects with the overall responsib...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MEP Project Manager
  • Dimeo Construction Company
  • Providence, RI
  • General Lead the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, & Fire protection (MEP) systems and coordination to achieve the proje...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Manager
  • Dimeo Construction Company
  • Boston, MA
  • General The Primary Focus will be to lead multiple smaller projects or larger single projects with the overall responsib...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MEP Project Manager
  • Dimeo Construction Company
  • Boston, MA
  • General Lead the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, & Fire protection (MEP) systems and coordination to achieve the proje...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Materials Planning Manager
  • TruRoots Company
  • Dedham, MA
  • About the job Materials Planning Manager TruRootswas created with a clear vision...to nourish our families, community, a...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Materials Management Associate
  • EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Northbridge, MA
  • Overview: Be Seen and Heard at EyePoint Pharmaceuticals At EyePoint, leadership trusts our employees to get the job done...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

Attleboro is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It was once known as "The Jewelry Capital of the World" for its many jewelry manufacturers. According to the 2010 census, Attleboro had a population of 43,593 in 2010. Attleboro is located about 10 miles (16 km) west of Taunton, the same distance to Providence, 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Fall River, and 39 miles (63 km) south of Boston. Attleboro is located at 41°56′N 71°18′W / 41.933°N 71.300°W / 41.933; -71.300 (41.933, −71.3) and has a total area of 27.8 square miles (72.0 km2), of which 26.8 square miles (69.4 km2) ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Purchasing Director jobs
$182,196 to $244,768
Attleboro, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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Purchasing managers typically require a bachelor’s degree in business science, logistics, electrical or mechanical engineering, or business.
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The director of purchasing contributes to the bottom line of an organization by utilizing analytical, forecasting and negotiation skills to procure goods, materials and services on favorable terms.
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The Purchasing Manager position may also carry the title "Procurement Manager" or in the public sector, "Procurement Officer".
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