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Manager, Purchasing Jobs
Company | ITT, Inc. |
Address | , Amory, 38821, Ms |
Employment type | |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-06-27 |
Posted at | 1 year ago |
Establishes goals and objectives for all buying personnel and monitors their performance in achieving these objectives. Goals include but are not limited to, quality, delivery, cost reductions, and the number of suppliers.
Conceives plans and implements systems to improve overall productivity and throughput.
Forecasts and controls dollar value of material receipts and purchase price variance on a monthly basis.
Determines the need for new suppliers and plans for the development of same.
Insures that all purchasing transactions are conducted in a professional manner consistent with ITT's standard of ethics.
Insures that the "Total Cost" concept is the overriding factor in determining sources of supply.
Continually analyzes on-going workload and flow.
Negotiates or assists in negotiating purchase prices for all major commodities purchased.
Establishes standard costs for all stock parts required by the unit.
Maintains market awareness with regards to new products, price and lead-time trends, etc. through supplier visitations, consultations, and trade journals.
Maintains listing of company owned assets located at our suppliers operations. Listing is to be updated a minimum of once per year.
Develops a standard lead-time listing for all major commodities purchased. Listing is to be updated quarterly.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must possess general understanding of the entire procurement cycle including accounting, receiving inspection, and production/inventory control.
Must possess strong negotiating skills.
Emphasis on appropriate commodities with general knowledge of computerized purchasing systems, planning and forecasting, negotiating techniques, etc.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
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