Director Of Purchasing
CurrentDeliver supply chain leadership to cross-functionally collaborate, analyzing materials inventories, demand, and vendor quality to make the most advantageous acquisition decisions and to ensure supplies are available when needed to meet changing levels of demand for two manufacturing facilities. Steer contract negotiations with vendors, key internal stakeholders, and other key groups. Evaluate productivity, quality, delivery, reliability, and innovation to minimize expenses and increase company profitability. Positively implement process improvements for supply chain optimization.+ Negotiate purchase contracts with 250+ vendors and $25 million in annual spend to save the company 10%. + Design inbound logistics and receipt policies to achieve 95% on-time delivery for raw materials. + Monitor ERP to maintain raw materials inventory variance of two shifts per materials category. + Implement company inventory reporting process and KPI’s to identify and target savings opportunities.
