Purchasing Manager - Full-time / Part-time

Purchasing Manager:

Our client, a reputable manufacturing company is seeking a Purchasing Manager for their location near Melville, NY. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within a manufacturing/packaging environment.

Main responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

? Sourcing and bidding for materials, supplies, service equipment and furniture

? Negotiate contracts with vendors according to purchasing guidelines

? Research and prepare proposals as needed

? Manage recycling programs

? Control work orders for a ll materials out for repair

? Negotiate logistics carriers for freight charges

? Administrate returns, credit or exchange of material

? Assist manufacturing, operations and other departments with procedures and projects

? Source subcontractors

? Solve invoice discrepancies with accounts payable

? Price grids for annual and semi-annual contracts

? Set up and qualify new vendors with the appropriate paperwork, i.e. W-9, References, and insurance certificates

Requirements:

Solid background in manufacturing environment

Previous experience working as a Purchasing Manager or Purchasing Agent for at least seven years

Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written

Must have a strong proficiency with MS Excel

Experience with MAS200 a PLUS

This is a Monday – Friday full time opportunity. Temp-to-Hire or Direct Hire

Salary is $65-70K contingent upon experience

Please forward your resumes to Melville@pridestaff.com for consideration.

We do offer a referral bonus for those employees that do become placed, so please refer your friends!