General Purchasing Assistant Manager 1145

$105,000 - $115,000/Yr

Peoplelink Staffing - Savannah, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Savannah, GA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The General Purchasing Assistant Manager at Peoplelink Staffing Solutions is responsible for overseeing and leading purchasing activities within the automotive manufacturing sector. This role involves managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legal and quality standards, and establishing effective purchasing processes. The position requires strategic planning and team management to achieve business goals and improve purchasing operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead general purchasing activities including sourcing materials such as steel, aluminum, paints, and equipment.
• Manage supplier relationships focusing on cost, quality, and compliance.
• Establish and implement work procedures and processes for the purchasing section.
• Develop business plans and goals for the purchasing team and monitor progress.
• Report to the Head of the General Purchasing section.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Solid skills in Microsoft Excel and general computer proficiency.
• Deep understanding of external market trends and conditions.
• Job-related experience in the automotive or related industry is preferred.
• CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) designation is preferred.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance available
• Direct Deposit Programs
• Referral bonus program
• 93% company paid car discount
• Free food on campus