- Advertised Location: United States
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Industry: Millwork
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Wage: $145,000 - $175,000 / Year salary, benefits, incentive plan, relocation assistance. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
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Education Required: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
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Years’ Experience Required: Five (5+) plus years of demonstrated success as a Purchasing Manager in the building materials industry
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Description:
The Purchasing Manager in Texas oversees the procurement of materials and services for our company. We're looking for a strategic thinker with a proven background in purchasing and supply chain management. The Purchasing Manager will develop and implement purchasing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the timely delivery of materials. This role requires a strong technical background, analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with our teams. This position oversees purchasing staff and works closely with other departments such as sales, operations, finance, and other stakeholders.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
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Five (5+) plus years of demonstrated success as a Purchasing Manager in the building materials industry
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Experience with purchasing software and systems (e.g., ERP, procurement platforms)
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Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities
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Solid understanding of purchasing principles and practices
Responsibilities:
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Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects
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Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective purchasing strategies
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Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and materials
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Data-driven approach to decision-making
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Develop and implement purchasing strategies and processes
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Develop and maintain purchasing metrics and reports
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers
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Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery of materials
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Oversee the purchasing process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
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Proven ability to negotiate and manage contracts
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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