Director Of Procurement Jobs

Position Summary: The Director of Procurement is a critical position to the success of the company. This position will oversee 1 employee of the Procurement team and will collaborates closely with all Plant personnel on a daily basis. Process daily replenishment orders for all Plants to ensure appropriate inventory levels are maintained. Extensive communication with Customer Service, Plant General Managers, Maintenance, Warehouse receiving, Suppliers and Accounts Payable, to achieve superior customer satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned as needed.

• Work and communicate directly with Customer Service and be their secondary liaison for communication and assistance.
• Monitors the receipt of goods for timeliness and accuracy of product received.
• Expedites all deliveries with suppliers to avoid shortages.
• Assist in the resolution of all product conflicts for plants and suppliers.
• Develop purchasing strategy for products considering market fluctuations.
• Process all purchase requests in a timely manner and operates in "just in time" ordering practice.
• Responsible for the costing confirmation of assigned items on each order and confirming agreement with supplier.
• Works with suppliers on product availability, costing, and all other applicable factors.
• Works with Plants and customer service to manage unavoidable shortages.
• Participate when requested for supplier specific meetings and projects.
• Track and manage company cellphone program.
• Approve replenishment purchase requisitions utilizing Company ERP system.

Work Environment:

• Must be comfortable and confident with basic computer and phone skills.
• Must be capable of multi-tasking and communicate effectively in order to meet all internal and external customer needs.
• Fast paced working environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Knowledge working in an ERP system a plus.
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, word, and excel.
• Ability to plan and organize.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude while proactively resolving daily situations.
• Disciplined self-starter.
• EXCELLENT communication and time management skills.
• Associate Degree and/or five plus years of prior Purchasing experience.
• Strong analytical and math skills.

Team Member Requirements:

• Take initiative to continually improve performance and work processes through feedback, problem solving and generating new ideas.
• Treat all team members with respect while demonstrating a positive work attitude and leadership skills.
• Demonstrate excellent job performance in productivity, quality, safety, and attendance.
• Demonstrate complete commitment to a culture of safety. Promote a safe work environment through personal actions and identifying any safety concerns.
• Continually meet internal and external customer expectations through teamwork, respect, and willingness to help and support others.
• Work with a sense of urgency to complete tasks safely, effectively, and efficiently.

Why Healthcare Linens Services Group?

This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Healthcare Linen Services Group! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Healthcare Linen Services Group starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Healthcare Linen Services Group is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saint Charles, IL 60174: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location