Purchasing Manager
We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to manage the procurement and sourcing of all direct and indirect purchasing for our client, a leading medical device company. As a Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for analyzing data around market conditions, procurement & sourcing activities to mitigate risk, negotiate with suppliers, manage contracts and improve overall supplier management. Overseeing the purchasing team and building relationships with suppliers to ensure the company is getting the best deals possible.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the procurement and sourcing of all direct and indirect purchasing
- Oversee the purchasing team
- Build and maintain relationships with suppliers
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers
- Ensure the company is getting the best deals possible
- Develop purchasing strategies
- Monitor market trends
- Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies and procedures
Skills:
- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers
- Proven ability to develop and implement purchasing strategies
- Knowledge of market trends
- Strong leadership skills
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing management
- Medical device industry experience preferred
