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Purchasing Manager

Emmaus, PA 18049

Posted: 01/13/2025 Employment Type: DirectHire Industry: Professional Job Number: 1184447

Job Description


Our client is currently seeking a talented and experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team and contribute to our continued success.

Position Overview:
The Purchasing Manager will oversee the procurement of goods and services, manage supplier relationships, and ensure that purchasing activities align with the company’s operational goals and budget. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a commitment to optimizing cost and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement purchasing strategies to meet organizational goals.

  • Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers.

  • Monitor and manage supplier performance to ensure quality, delivery, and compliance.

  • Evaluate and select vendors based on price, quality, and reliability.

  • Oversee inventory control and ensure timely availability of materials.

  • Collaborate with internal departments to understand and fulfill purchasing needs.

  • Analyze market trends and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.

  • Prepare and manage budgets for procurement activities.

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.

 

Core Competencies:

  • Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities, and the supplier's reputation and history.

  • Analyze price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to determine reasonable prices.

  • Monitor and follow applicable laws and regulations.

  • Negotiate, or renegotiate, and administer contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives.

  • Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time, and in the event of problems trace shipments and follow up undelivered goods.

  • Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action.

 

Salary: $55-75K, based on experience

This is a direct hire opportunity.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to LHADLEY@HTSS-INC.COM or apply through the HTSS Website. Please include "Purchasing Manager" in the subject line of email.
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As a staffing and recruitment professional for over 30 years, I have seen many changes in the industry. Over that time, I ve witnessed a transformation in the way organizations view staffing services. Today, we see more and more companies using staffing services as a strategic tool, rather than just for temporary fill-ins.

At HTSS, Inc., our focus is on helping companies create proactive workforce plans. Our goal is to help our clients use staffing strategically to increase capacity, overcome hiring freezes, access specialized talent, better manage increased workloads, and enhance overall productivity.

For our candidates, we help to uncover truly rewarding job opportunities jobs that are a match to each candidate s skills, and jobs that offer key experience and growth potential.

We look forward to strengthening our relationships with our current clients and candidates, as well as forming new and exciting partnerships in the future.

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Pat Howells
President
HTSS, Inc.