Supply Chain Manager

A Bit About Us

We are a growing OEM supplier located in Morristown TN.

Why join us?

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Company!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing the purchasing strategy in order to meet the business needs.
• Conduct research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality.
• Ensure all projects are within budget, time schedule and standards.
• Develop relationships with outside suppliers.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure that all phases of operation are properly planned and executed in conjunction with the purchasing department.
• Serve as liaison between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers (as needed).
• Negotiate contracts and monitor the progress of suppliers to ensure their quality of service and products.
• Develop forecasts on price trends and their impact on future activities.
• Ensure that all purchasing activities are carried out with the highest level of ethics and supplier relations devoid of any practices which could be deemed questionable business conduct.
• Direct the work of the department staff.
• Prepare departmental budget.

Qualifications

• BS in supply chain management, purchasing, business, or other related discipline.
• 7-10 years progressive purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to establish internal and external key relationships.
• Experience in negotiating, drafting, and reviewing contract terms and conditions.
• Must be able to handle multiple projects.
• Experience with MAPCIS and AS400 system, preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership ability.