General Purchasing Specialist
Company: Customized Recruitment of Georgia (CR of GA)
Location: Savannah
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* Take advantage of this
great entry level supply chain opportunity with this well-known
international manufacturer. * To manage vendors, assist with
inventory tracking, and interact with internal departments. * To
review and forecast materials and supply needs for product runs. *
Assist with inventory reporting and analytics. * Responsible for
general purchasing (such as steel & aluminum /sub
materials/paints/equipment/MROs) activities and supplier management
relating to cost, quality, supplier controls, legal, compliances,
and service for employer.Major responsibilities:* Place orders with
vendors according to planned manufacturing schedules.* Research and
evaluate various vendors to determine the best price/quality and
availability.* Ensure materials are purchased at best possible
price by conducting research and analysis of vendors and costs.*
Prepare, report, and implement Request for Quotation (RFQ) for
general purchasing.* Preparing request for quotations (RFQ) for
user department requirements.* Negotiating spot purchases and
long-term agreements.* Maintaining competitive pricing.* Leading
yearly cost reduction activities.* Monitoring supplier quality and
delivery performance.* Formulate and implement yearly commodity and
supply base strategy.* Work closely with supplier to optimize
supplier processes.* Explore available technology and implement
best practices related to purchasing activities.* Plan, organize,
track, and disseminate information related to General Purchasing
suppliers.* Manage vendor and pricing data in ERP
system.Qualifications:* Bachelor's degree (all majors).* Solid
Excel and computer skills.* Knowledge of external market and
current trends.* 2 years of experience in general purchasing.* Must
have a valid drivers' license.Preferred:* Job related experience in
Automotive or related Industry.* Certified Purchasing Manager
(C.P.M.) designation preferred.Competency Based: *Working with a
team, planning and organizing, problem solving, communication,
strategic thinking and mindset, willingness for transformational
changes and flexibility.Travel/Additional Information: * Position
may require occasional travel (Domestic/International travel).*
Position may require on-call duty or overtime due to overall
responsibility.* Flexibility in working hours to include weekends,
holidays, and off shift.Compensation & Benefits: * Employer offers
opportunities for growth, work flexibility, and competitive pay and
benefits.* Employer offers competitive medical, vision, and dental
insurance.* 401K will be applied to employees beginning in mid to
late 2023.* Employer offers relocation pay for this position.*
Employer requires a pre-employment drug screen. Equal opportunity
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or
medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic
information, marital status, medical condition, national origin,
physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected
veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual
orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
laws, regulations and ordinances.*** When submitting a resume for
this position, I understand that this information may be used to
create a registration with the Georgia Department of Labor on
Employ Georgia.***#CBAH Requirements: Minimum Education: Bachelor's
degree
Minimum Experience: 24 Months Special Requirements: Applicant Must
-have a Bachelor's degree (all majors). Applicant Must -have
experience using a computer and Excel. Applicant Must -have 2 years
experience in General Purchasing. Applicant Must -have experience
of external market and current trends. Applicant Must -have a valid
drivers' license.
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