Synergy Business Consulting, Inc. · 3 hours ago
Director of Purchasing
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
4+ years expSynergy Business Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Director of Purchasing responsible for ensuring a continuous supply of assigned products at the best cost. The role involves supervising Purchasing Managers, negotiating with suppliers, and developing strategic relationships to optimize supply chains.
Information Technology
Hiring Manager
Melissa Blanche (Viejo)
Responsibilities
Supervising and developing direct reporting Purchasing Manager(s) into independent buyers who can autonomously lead their assigned categories and who can be prepared to step in, if required, for the Director of Purchasing
Developing and managing relationships with assigned suppliers
Providing a continuous supply of competitively priced products on a regular and timely basis
Maintain good working relationships with the field Distribution Services Managers (DSM’s)
Negotiating with suppliers for each assigned product category
Developing and implementing objectives for assigned product categories
Establishing and monitoring vendor capacity/distribution capabilities to insure that all quality, cost and service expectations are met
Stay informed about the foundational aspects of the commodity market and price projections to aid in making informed decisions for RFPs. Moreover, supervise the case cost forecasting for finished goods within each team to ensure optimal forecast accuracy
Conducting regular performance, business and financial reviews
Negotiating and executing terms of agreement
Ensuring compliance with contracting protocol and the accuracy of Supply Agreements
Communicating marketing activities to appropriate suppliers
Aligning individual performance expectations with organizational goals
Developing performance goals collaboratively with their direct reports
Ensuring that performance goals are clearly communicated and current
Providing fair, constructive, and timely feedback towards performance expectations and goals
Providing assistance, guidance, and coaching support as needed
Ensuring that staff have professional development plans in place
Conducting performance evaluations according to established systems and policies
Qualification
Required
A four-year degree is required
Must have at least four to six years of direct and relevant work experience
Preferred
Masters degree
Company
Synergy Business Consulting, Inc.
Founded in 2001, Synergy Business Consulting, Inc, a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), providing technology staffing & management consulting solutions to Fortune 1000 clients.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase