Purchasing Manager Job at Robert Half, Minneapolis, MN

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  • Robert Half
  • Minneapolis, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement operations and lead the department in achieving organizational goals. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution, focusing on sourcing, vendor relationships, inventory management, and cost control. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Direct and manage daily operations within the Purchasing department to ensure smooth and efficient workflows.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to optimize sourcing strategies.

• Oversee domestic sourcing activities, ensuring alignment with company objectives and cost-efficiency.

• Implement inventory control measures to minimize waste and improve stock management.

• Monitor and analyze procurement costs to identify and execute cost-saving opportunities.

• Ensure accurate data entry and timely processing of invoices to maintain financial accuracy.

• Collaborate with other departments to align purchasing strategies with overall business goals.

• Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.

• Assess and evaluate vendor performance to ensure quality and reliability.

• Proven experience in purchasing or procurement management within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong skills in data entry and invoice processing to support accurate record-keeping.
• Proficiency in Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP systems.
• Demonstrated ability to manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts effectively.
• Knowledge of inventory control practices and cost optimization strategies.
• Excellent analytical skills to monitor procurement costs and identify savings opportunities.
• Strong leadership abilities with a track record of successfully managing teams.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across departments.

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