Bergelectric · 9 hours ago
Purchasing Manager
Bergelectric is a company that focuses on providing purchasing solutions, and they are seeking a Purchasing Manager to oversee purchasing functions and manage daily activities. The role involves vendor selection, contract management, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Ensures purchasing of needed materials and services are performed at the best cost, quality, and availability
Leads the purchasing operations and activities of the purchasing staff
Provides assistance, guidance, and training to the purchasing staff
Leads vendor/supplier selection and maintains key working relationships for raw materials, supplies and capital equipment
Develop and execute purchasing strategies
Negotiate with strategic suppliers/vendors for optimal terms
Work with vendors to maintain and/or improve services
Seek and partner with reliable vendors/suppliers
Assess, manage and mitigate risks; perform cost and scenario analysis; identify cost saving opportunities
Review standard pricing updates
Arranges and maintains inventory
Ensures purchase orders, invoices, and other purchasing documents comply with the established policies/procedures and bear an authorized signature
Regularly interacts with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, Pre-Fab, Tool Room, and Accounts Payable
Ensure all department procedures, policies, and work rules are complied with
Perform additional assignments per the SRVP/RVP’s direction
Qualification
Required
Working knowledge of price structure and expectations, and purchasing concepts and practices, required
Strong leadership, analytical, interpersonal and organizational skills
Experience working with MRP/ERP systems
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
Proficiency with MS Office
Strong customer service and client relationship building skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, accounting, logistics or business administration preferred
4+ years demonstrated experience working in Procurement/Supply Chain in construction and electrical materials very helpful
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k retirement plan with employer matching