Purchasing Supervisor at PCC Talent Acquisition Portal

Position SummaryThe Purchasing Supervisor shall direct and oversee all procurement activities lead a team of Buyers developing and maintaining a supply base of raw materials hardware and outside services. The Purchasing Supervisor shall maintain written controlled procurement procedures oversee buying practices establish LTAs establish metrics to measure and improve performance and contribute to Continuous Improvement (CI) activities.Primary ResponsibilitiesProvides Leadership and guidance to Procurement staff of BuyersPrepare and maintain written procedures for all Procurement related activitiesParticipate in Customer audits as well as Industry required auditsDevelop and maintain strong supply baseStrong people skills computer skills and thorough understanding of MRP systemsEstablish metrics to measure and improve department performance including supplier performance shortages price changes supplier quality etc.Maintain accurate MRP inputs including supplier lead time price etc.Support Continuous Improvement ActivitiesWork directly with Corporate Procurement to establish best practice for all divisions.Establish department goals to reduce costs of direct and indirect materials including processing.Minimum Education or ExperienceEffective written and verbal communication skillsThree to five years of supply chain or procurement experienceAbility to understand and interpret engineering documentsFamiliar with concepts of Manufacturing concepts min/max inventory levels safety stock accounting and other professional concepts that affect purchasing decisionsStrong leadership capabilitiesBA/BS in a business related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experienceAPICs or NAPA certification preferredRequired Experience:Manager Key Skills Inventory Control,Purchasing,Procurement,Employee Evaluation,Food Industry,SAP S/4HANA,Order Fulfillment,ERP Systems,negotiation,Supervising Experience,Manufacturing,MRP Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1