Purchasing Manager II

Integrated Resources, Inc

Cornelia, Georgia

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SKILLS
APICS (Association for Operations Management), Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Business Administration, Business Operations, Business Support, Candidate Sourcing, Capacity Management, Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.), Contract Law, Contract Negotiation, Customer Relations, Database Administration, Emerging Technology, Energy Efficiency, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Interpersonal Skills, Java IDE (Integrated Development Environments), Logistics, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Marketing, Medical Equipment, Microsoft Office, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Procurement Management, Production Systems, Purchasing/Procurement, Receiving Inspection, Regulatory Compliance, Research & Development (R&D), Risk Management, SAP, Sourcing Strategy, Supply Chain, Vendor/Supplier Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Cornelia, Georgia
POSTED
2 days ago
Purchasing Manager IICompany is in the business of manufacturing Medical Devices. This position is with my direct client.Job DescriptionLocation: CORNELIA, GA Duration: 11+ Months (Contract, with possible extension) on W2Our client is looking to hire Purchasing Manager II. Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Assistant Manager Hours: 8am - 5pmManager is looking for candidates with the following experience: FDA, chemicals used in the medical device, or pharma industry. Also a candidate with strategic sourcing experience would be ideal.Detailed Job Description:Act as support to the Strategic Sourcing Manager for Chemicals in Client's manufacturing plantMulti-task and problem solve continuity of supply issues within all levels of authority internally (e.g. engineering, operations, marketing, quality and R&D) and externally (suppliers)Assist in the execution of day to day sourcing activities within the plant (specifications, ASL, etc updates)Partner with key stakeholders and partners to address technical issues for components and processesIdentify, recommend and execute opportunities to mitigate and reduce risk to support business continuity planningIdentify, recommend and execute opportunities to reduce costIdentify, recommend and execute opportunities to improve and enhance resource efficiencies (streamline processes, take the "work out", etc)Manage supplier capabilities including but not limited to capacity planning, tooling and resource investments including inventory managementUpgrade supplier skills (ship-to-stock, emerging technologies, etc.)Track and manage performance of suppliers and ensure that performance issues are quickly addressedKnowledge of: Purchasing procedures, Supplier manufacturing processes, Production systems, Receiving and inspection procedures, Quality, Compliance and Regulatory procedures, Database management, Negotiation approaches, Contract law, Statistical methodsGLP's / Personal Attributes: Excellent interpersonal skills required, Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills required, Creative & decisive problem solving skills, Ability to influence/collaborate to get to desired result, Customer focus (internal & external), Adaptable to meet rapidly changing priorities, Strong Credo values, Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, SAP/JDE experience a plusQualificationsEducation / Experience• Bachelor's degree in logistics, business administration, operations or equivalent experience• APICS (American Production & Inventory Control Society) or CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) certification preferred, or certified member of CIPS(Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply)• 7 years Purchasing Manager experience (Responsible for chemicals preferred) in a manufacturing plan for a highly regulated organization• 7 years of Materials / Supply Chain experience is required.

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Integrated Resources, Inc