Local fastener distributor, Mid-States Bolt & Screw is looking for a Purchasing Manager in our corporate location, Burton, MI. Pay based on experience.
Benefits Include: 401K and/or Roth, Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance. PTO and holiday pay.
Job Summary:
The Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing the purchasing department, ensuring the procurement of goods and services is efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with company objectives. This role emphasizes department management and employee supervision, fostering a high-performing team while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
*Overseas/international and commodity buying experience is essential.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. MBA or professional certifications (e.g., CPM, CPSM) are preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, with at least 2 years in a management or supervisory role.
Skills: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent negotiation and vendor management abilities. Solid understanding of procurement processes, ERP systems, and budget management. Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High proficiency in Excel and Profit 21.
