Job Description
Are you a strategic procurement leader with a passion for optimizing supply chains? Global Supply Solutions Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Purchasing Manager to join our dynamic team in New York. As a key member of our procurement department, you will drive cost savings, enhance supplier relationships, and ensure the seamless flow of materials and services across our organization.
Your Impact: In this critical role, you will lead the sourcing strategy for key commodities, negotiate favorable contracts, and manage a portfolio of suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align purchasing initiatives with business objectives and contribute to our ongoing growth and success.
We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment that values innovation and excellence. If you are a results-driven professional with a proven track record in procurement, we encourage you to apply and become part of our future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms, conditions, and pricing.
- Manage and nurture relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliability and quality.
- Monitor market trends and identify new sourcing opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and align purchasing strategies.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all purchasing activities.
- Analyze data and metrics to continuously improve purchasing performance and efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field; MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement or purchasing, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Proven track record of achieving cost savings and improving supply chain efficiency.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable terms and contracts.
- Expertise in sourcing strategies, vendor management, and contract administration.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.