Purchasing Manager at The Judge Group Inc. in Sioux City, Iowa

Job Description:

Location: Sioux City, IA

Salary: $90,000.00 USD Annually - $110,000.00 USD Annually

Description:
The Judge Group is seeking a Purchasing Manager in Sioux City, IA area! The qualified individual is responsible for oversight of the day to day purchasing ensuring all efforts are made in a timely manner.



Responsibilities:

• Assesses, suggests recommendations for, and develops a sourcing strategy and procedures for the implementing best practice standards


• Manages the daily operations to guarantee that the service and material requirements are met in as effective, efficient, timely, and ethical manner


• Offers oversight of all additive purchases in compliance with the procurement procedures and policies


• Identifies optimization potentials and formulates strategies that deliver the greatest total cost of ownership through continuous spend analysis


• Supports and contributes to cross functional initiatives, projects, and complete process designs


• Analyzes performance of suppliers and develops improvement actions


• Creates material groups and buying channels to effectively and efficiently classify and manage volume of sourcing


• Oversees instruction and training to personnel to provide direction as it relates to all policies and procedures


• Creates and upholds excellent working relationships cross functionally within the company as well as with external individuals

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred


• 5+ years of experience


• Sourcing and procurement experience required (food processing, food manufacturing, are strongly preferred)


• Best practices and benchmarks knowledge in the procurement and sourcing area


• Ability to work collaboratively with external and internal individuals


• Strong time management and planning skills required


• Strong negotiation skills.


• Excellent communications skills.


• High proficiency level in Microsoft suite; strong ERP background (SAP highly preferred)

Contact: jevans@judge.com


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