purchasing manager

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Restaurant

Budgetary responsibility

• $100,001 - $500,000

Tasks

• Assign projects and programs to the purchasing and warehouse departments across the organization
• Coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling and distributing materials, equipment, machinery and supplies
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and control budget and expenditures
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Review purchase order claims and contracts to determine compliance with company policy
• Hire, train, direct and motivate staff
• Plan, develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures
• Oversee the evaluation of the cost and quality of goods or services
• Authorize the development of specifications for products or services
• Manage contracts
• Review and process claims against suppliers
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Advise senior management
• Lead sales team in building relationships with business clients and manage negotiations of sales contracts
• Organize and maintain inventory

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people
• 3-4 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Electronic mail

Specialization / experience (business sales and services)

• Negotiation

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player

Employment terms options

• Evening

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day

Workplace information

• On the road job