Job Description
Join our award-winning procurement team at Global Supply Solutions Inc., where innovation meets excellence. As a Senior Purchasing Manager, you'll drive strategic sourcing initiatives, optimize supply chains, and build lasting vendor relationships in a dynamic corporate environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's most vibrant business hubs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic procurement plans aligned with company objectives
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts with Fortune 500 partners
- Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks
- Lead cross-functional teams to implement sustainable sourcing initiatives
- Oversee procurement budget and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Utilize ERP systems to track purchasing KPIs and optimize workflows
- Mentor junior purchasing staff and implement continuous improvement processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (MBA preferred)
- 8+ years of progressive purchasing/procurement experience
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) designation required
- Expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and vendor management
- Advanced proficiency in SAP Ariba and Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical skills with experience in cost-benefit analysis
- Proven track record of reducing procurement costs by 15%+
- Excellent leadership and cross-departmental collaboration abilities