This position will work with the three departments in the Purchasing Department: Shipping & Fulfillment, Purchasing and Branch Support. Will work closely with and report to the Purchasing Vice President.
Responsible for acquiring the materials, services and infrastructure needed for a project. Ensuring these needs are met within budget, timeline and quality requirements.
This position will work with the three departments in the Purchasing Department: Shipping & Fulfillment, Purchasing and Branch Support
Planning: Determine the resources required for the project, including materials, budget and delivery dates.
Negotiation: Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers to get the best value
Sourcing: Research and evaluate potential vendors and suppliers.
Contract Management: Manage supplier relationships and ensure contracts are followed.
Monitoring: Track procurement activities and follow-up on deliveries.
Communication: Communicate with management regularly regarding the efficient flow of goods and services affecting production
Assess current material availability; reasonably predicts future availability based on the market, delivery systems and other variables
Evaluating spending operations while seeking ways to improve and enhance the quality of products purchased and the timeliness of deliveries
Compiling and analyzing data to perform price analysis as well as reviewing proposals to establish price objectives
Hands-on in the production floor and actively seeking answers to potential inventory discrepancies
Maintains and/or implements purchasing and recordkeeping systems
Oversee the daily workflow and schedules of the department
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Knowledge Required:
Technical knowledge
Strong negotiation skills
Financial acumen
Strategic planning
Understanding of legal terms and conditions
Understanding of industry safety standards
Must have a can-do attitude, hands on mentality, ambitious
Must be able to work individually and with a team
Microsoft Office skills required
Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual
orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status
protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and
reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services,
programs, and activities.
Job Type: Full-time
If interested please apply.
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