Director of Purchasing - Fayetteville
1 day ago

Job description
At MARSHALLTOWN, the Director of Purchasing is responsible for developing the overall procurement strategy to ensure that the necessary materials, products, and services are available to meet the business needs of the organization while minimizing cost and inventory.
In this role, the challenges are endless, the problems are complex, and the solutions require out of the box thinking and the ability to challenge status quo.
Essential Functions:
Develops and maintains a robust procurement strategy to minimize cost and inventory positions while maximizing in-stock performance for the Purchasing Department
Develops and maintains strategic vendor relationships
Monitors and develops new KPI's as necessary to ensure that metrics are meeting business requirements
Interfaces with other departments to ensure adequate support is being provided for other company initiatives
Responsible for aligning Supply Chain team, goals, processes, measurements, standards, and efforts with companies primary focus areas
Other project work, tasks, and responsibilities as assigned
Key Competencies:
Keeps immediate supervisor informed of important matters which must be handled at that level, with emphasis on critical incidents related to employee safety and security.
Decision-making and authority exercised with good judgment, recognizing when others must be involved.
Shows initiative in gaining and maintaining the skills, abilities, and knowledge required to perform this position in at least a fully qualified and satisfactory manner.
Education, Experience, and Skills Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering field, strongly preferred. Related degree, required.
5+ years of management experience in the Engineering or Procurement field. Previous experience leading supply chain and/or engineering teams.
Strong understanding of MRP operating principles, required
Excellent PC skills utilizing Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Strong communication skills to effectively negotiate and communicate with suppliers and vendors
Effective organizational & project management skills through proven experience
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills through proven experience
Team orientation with ability to be self-directed
MARSHALLTOWN offers comprehensive total rewards packages to include competitive wages, matching 401(k) retirement plans, dental, Traditional and High Deductible Health Plans with employer HSA contributions, immediate vacation eligibility, just to name a few.
MARSHALLTOWN is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, protected disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.
Similar jobs
Description · At MARSHALLTOWN, the Director of Purchasing is responsible for developing the overall procurement strategy to ensure that the necessary materials, products, and services are available to meet the business needs of the organization while minimizing cost and inventory ...
1 day ago
At MARSHALLTOWN, the · Director of Purchasing · is responsible for developing the overall procurement strategy to ensure that the necessary materials, products, and services are available to meet the business needs of the organization while minimizing cost and inventory. · In thi ...
5 hours ago
The Director of Supply Chain is responsible for developing the overall procurement strategy to ensure that the necessary materials, products and services are available to meet the business needs of the organization while minimizing cost and inventory. · Bachelor's degree in engin ...
1 month ago
The Director of Purchasing is responsible for developing the overall procurement strategy to ensure that the necessary materials, products, and services are available to meet the business needs of the organization while minimizing cost and inventory. · ...
1 month ago
The Senior Manager, Gas Supply Services is responsible for overseeing and executing the procurement, delivery and optimization of natural gas supply for an assigned Black Hills energy utility service region. · ...
3 days ago
We are seeking a Purchasing Professional to join our team at Jacobs. As a Buyer for Advanced Manufacturing (AM), you will be responsible for purchasing standard to complex equipment and materials. You will support our team working from our Greenville, SC office. · ...
3 weeks ago
The Administrative Specialist III is a joint appointment between the International and Global Studies Program (INST) and the Latin and Latin American Studies Program (LALS). · The position includes processing financial transactions for both programs, course scheduling and enroll ...
1 month ago
Lead enterprise Early Management strategy and network-wide standardization. · ...
2 days ago
We're dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care. · As a per diem, nonexempt, Pharmacy Technician at Springwoods Behavioral Health,You will carry out your job duties according to ...
4 days ago
Lead enterprise Early Management strategy across manufacturing network. · Develop methodologies for improved startup performance & equipment reliability. · ...
1 week ago
Reporting to the Sr Director of Continuous Improvement, you will lead enterprise‑level Early Management strategy and execution across our manufacturing network. · Lead enterprise Early Management strategy and network‑wide standardization. · ...
1 week ago
The Store Manager will be entrusted with the responsibility of being the hands and feet of Jesus towards customers, volunteers, and fellow team members in the store.Since ministry is the \ ...
1 month ago
TWINOAKS is a shopper marketing agency seeking a Programmatic Manager to develop and execute best-in-class connected commerce campaigns on the Amazon DSP. The role requires hands-on experience with Walmart Connect and Amazon DSP. · ...
1 month ago
The Plant Quality Manager will ensure food safety and quality for all products produced in the facility. · Lead compliance with regulatory standards · Maintain HACCP and SQF programs · ...
3 days ago
+Job summary · +Home Based Medical Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Carroll, Washington, Benton and Crawford Counties, AR. · ++As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare b ...
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Carroll, Washington. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide home-based medical care to patients in assigned geographies. You will establish effective relationships with patients, caregivers, and legal re ...
1 month ago
The Director of Supply Chain is responsible for developing the overall procurement strategy to ensure that the necessary materials, products, and services are available to meet the business needs of the organization while minimizing cost and inventory. · Develops and maintains a ...
1 week ago
We are seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead the Procurement/Replenishment & Logistics arms of our Supply Chain team. · Strategic planning, assessing future supply and transportation logistics, and ensuring the right amount of product is available at the right place and the right ...
1 week ago
The Administrative Specialist III is a joint appointment between the International and Global Studies Program (INST) and the Latin and Latin American Studies Program (LALS). 75% of this position is dedicated to INST and 25% is dedicated to LALS. · ...
1 month ago
The Accountant IV performs advanced assignments to support specialized areas of accounting and financial management to ensure the accurate recording and reporting of financial activity. · Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability ...
1 month ago