Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager $100K- $130K

$100,000 - $130,000/Yr

Ultimate Staffing - Chanhassen, MN

Full-time - Mid Level

Chanhassen, MN

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager is responsible for overseeing the supply chain operations within a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on improving supply chain efficiency, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring optimal inventory levels. The manager will lead a team, develop policies, and drive strategic initiatives to enhance operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of 3.
• Develop policies to improve supply chain efficiency with a focus on quality and safety, implementing process adjustments as needed.
• Create and enhance supplier management programs, emphasizing relationship-building, pricing negotiations, and establishing supply agreements.
• Serve as a buyer/planner, coordinating with the team on daily operations and driving strategic supply chain initiatives.
• Manage departmental staffing, including hiring, training, performance evaluation, daily scheduling, and adherence to company policies on discipline and termination.
• Negotiate costs for raw materials and delivery services with suppliers, vendors, and logistics providers.
• Monitor and regulate inventory levels to maintain optimal stock availability, reduce excess, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to secure necessary resources for a seamless supply chain.
• Set performance metrics such as inventory accuracy and on-time delivery (OTIF).
• Implement supplier scorecards to track performance and drive improvements.
• Participate in the quotation process for new products.
• Lead semi-annual physical inventory counts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a Supply Chain Manager role within the manufacturing industry.
• Experience in purchasing raw materials and chemicals.
• Familiarity with FDA regulations.
• Practical experience with ERP/MRP software.

Nice-to-haves

• CPM or APICS Certification is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• FSA + dependent care account
• 18 days of PTO to start
• Short & Long term disability
• 401K + company contribution
• Volunteer hours
• New parent paid leave