Abtrex Industries - South Bend, IN
posted 3 months ago
At Abtrex Industries, we are seeking a Purchasing Manager to join our team in South Bend, IN. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our operations run smoothly by managing the procurement of materials and supplies necessary for our manufacturing processes. Since our inception in 1969, we have been dedicated to protecting our customers' assets and the environment through our expertise in rubber linings and custom fabrications. As we aim to double in size within the next five years, we need a Purchasing Manager who can contribute to our growth and success. In this position, you will be responsible for maintaining monthly inventory levels, estimating material costs, and managing purchase orders for assigned projects and suppliers. You will also be tasked with sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing commodities while developing and managing supplier relationships. Your ability to validate data and provide reporting on supplier performance and cost reductions will be crucial. Collaboration with our global supply chain to identify new sources and working independently to resolve problems and payment issues will also be part of your responsibilities. We pride ourselves on our company culture, which is built on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). This means you will have a leader who provides clear directions, ensures you have the necessary tools, and communicates effectively. We value growth, safety, and reputation, and we are looking for someone who shares these values and is ready to make a significant impact in our organization.