AustinFull-time$60,000 - $90,000 / Year ($5,000 - $7,500 / Month)
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic Purchasing Manager to oversee vendor relationships and optimize procurement processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in vendor management and negotiation skills, driving cost savings and efficiency.
Responsibilities
Identify potential vendors and evaluate their capabilities.
Collaborate with Cross-functional teams to define purchasing needs.
Ensure timely delivery of products and services from vendors.
Conduct regular vendor evaluations and provide feedback for improvement.
Implement procurement strategies aligned with company goals.
Manage procurement software and tools for efficient tracking.
Develop reports and analyses for management on procurement metrics.
Requirements
Education
Relevant certifications in procurement or supply chain management are a plus.
Experience
5+ years of experience in vendor management or procurement.
Technical Skills
Data Analysis Tools
Soft Skills
Analytical Thinking
Certifications
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Experience in the technology sector: Knowledge of trends in tech procurement.
Familiarity with international procurement regulations: Experience navigating customs and compliance in global supply chains.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with generous employer match
Flexible work hours
Professional development opportunities
Company Culture
Team Collaboration: We emphasize team collaboration to drive innovation and efficiency.
Continuous Improvement: We foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.