M.J. VanDamme, Inc. seeks a highly motivated Purchasing Manager in Gwinn, Michigan. As Purchasing Manager, you will oversee the organization and execution of all aspects of purchasing and distribution while taking into account cost-effective solutions.
If you have strong critical thinking skills and have previous purchasing experience, this is the job for you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage supplier relationships.
- Oversee contract administration.
- Gather data and make recommendations/alternatives.
- Prepare quote/proposal packages.
- Evaluate quotes.
- Identify strategic sourcing opportunities.
- Handle over-shipments and delivery shortages.
- Build and maintain relationships with internal customers.
- Resolve quality or delivery problems, including expediting and facilitating orders.
- Monitor supplier performance.
- Ensure that products and services are delivered as scheduled and meet specifications.
- Manage sourcing and supplier selection.
- Issue purchase orders for goods and services.
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS M.J. VanDamme puts great value in their Purchasing Manager by offering a salary of $60,000 - $80,000 based upon qualifications and experience, as well as 401(k), Health, Dental, Vision, & PTO.
SCHEDULE. This is a full-time, day shift position working Monday - Friday.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous purchasing experience required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software preferred.
- Experience in category management, strategic sourcing, managing supplier relationships, and gathering competitive costing information.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills required.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- Highly-organized and detail-oriented.
- Ability to work independently.
SOUND LIKE YOU? Take the next step and apply online at mjvandamme.hirescore.com
ABOUT. M.J. VanDamme, Inc. is a construction firm involved in mining, farming, and civil construction. For over 20 years we have been serving our clients and expanding our services to meet the unique needs of the many industries we serve. M.J. VanDamme, Inc. has built a reputation as a quality services provider throughout the Midwest, including Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin. Learn more at mjvandammeinc.com