Senior Purchasing Manager
$125,000 - $170,000 / year
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L6
$125,000 - $170,000 / year
Occupations
Purchasing ManagersPurchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm ProductsSupply Chain ManagersIndustries
Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing OfficesCommercial and Institutional Building ConstructionSupermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers- Lead and mentor the Field Purchasing Manager and Category Buyers, ensuring effective execution of procurement processes
- Conduct regular performance reviews, provide coaching, and foster professional development opportunities within the team
- Ensure the Procurement team is well-supported and equipped to meet organizational objectives
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies that align with the company's business objectives and growth goals
- Drive and enforce document control efforts to ensure all purchase orders, approvals, and supporting documents are correctly saved in Procore
- Ensure the repository of company negotiated agreements including master vendor agreements is maintained
- Coordinate with company stakeholders related to updates to master templates standard procedures and agreements and ensure that procurement is informed of these updates
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements
- Provide contract negotiation guidance to buyers utilizing structured company guidelines
- Provide direction on proper contract formats to utilize for the requested scope of work
- Work closely with Compliance and Legal teams to review and maintain contracts, purchase orders, and other procurement-related documentation
- Identify and mitigate risks related to procurement, ensuring continuity of supply and operational success
- Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of procurement
- Work with IT teams to implement procurement software and tools that streamline operations and enhance business continuity
- Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of procurement activities, including purchase orders, invoices, and inventory levels
- Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Finance, Operations, Compliance, HR, and IT) to ensure seamless procurement processes
- Provide clear communication and regular updates to senior management regarding purchasing performance, key issues, and opportunities
- Lead weekly meetings and provide guidance to the team on current procurement challenges, opportunities, and priorities
- Manage staffing levels within the Purchasing team, ensuring proper allocation of resources for project needs
- Support HR in resolving staffing issues related to Purchasing and Field Buying teams, ensuring adequate support for operational needs
- Provide ongoing training and development for the Purchasing team to ensure team capabilities remain strong and aligned with company objectives
- QualificationsEducation and Work Experience Requirements: Associates or Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field
- Seven+ years relevant experience in purchasing or procurement, related to construction industry
- Previous experience with supply chain and inventory management
- Experience leading and managing others
- Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the Company's Zero Injury principles
- Strong computer skills and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Ability to interact professionally with all levels of the organization and with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong knowledge and the ability to teach others use of procurement software systems and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
- Financial Wellbeing
- Compensation $125,000 - $170,000 / year, commensurate with experience
- Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
- Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
- Discounted National Gym Membership Network
- Family & Lifestyle
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
- Military Leave, including Benefits Continuation
- Employee Assistance Program
- Planning for the Unexpected
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
- Emergency Travel Assistance Program
- Group legal plan
Level
LeadL6
Salary
$125,000 - $170,000 / year
Location
Fargo, ND
Occupation
Purchasing Managers
Industry
Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
Posted
14 days ago
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