Job Description:
Procurement Manager will handle all the purchasing needs of Arizona Custom Blends Manufacturing including raw materials, components, consumables, office supplies, and equipment. A working knowledge of nutraceutical ingredients and knowledge of SAP Business One/BatchMaster process manufacturing add-on are preferred.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Procurement of all raw ingredients, components, consumables, and labels for existing finished products; timing deliveries based off the production schedule.
- Run material resource planning (MRP) by issuing purchase orders to approved suppliers and obtaining delivery confirmations.
- Obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items; obtaining approval for substitute items from sales and quality departments.
- Send and evaluate RFIs and RFQs.
- Create and maintain good relationships with suppliers.
- Negotiate supplier terms and product availability; when market has shortages or no inventory, find solutions to provide quick delivery options and provide cost advantages.
- Negotiate appropriate contracts for pricing and supply; set blanket POs in place to maintain and support material demand.
- Use problem solving techniques to resolve procurement issues and maintain production time schedules.
- Ensure the supplier and ingredient data bases are up-to-date and accurate.
- Manage all inbound freight of materials by obtaining quotes, scheduling deliveries, and negotiating freight claims.
- Reconcile and sign off monthly on freight invoices for accounting.
- Review, get approval, and procure all weekly supplies to maintain all consumable inventory within the plant.
- Manage supplier qualification program.
- Manage inventory levels.
- Manage all returns to suppliers and negotiate appropriate credits.
- Manage Procurement KPIs and address supplier deficiencies.
- Authorize payment for purchases via credit card.
- Accomplish purchasing and organization mission by completing related projects and results as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Compensation/Salary:
$65,000 to $80,000
Category:
Confidential Job:
0
Last Resume Date:
Wednesday, August 31, 2022 - 11:45pm
Contact First Name:
Gregg