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Purchasing Manager

Belcan

Phoenix, AZ

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JOB DETAILS
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SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Bidding, Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Contract Review, Corrective Action, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS), Direct Sourcing, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Expense Analysis, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Finance, Government, Government Contracts, Government Regulations, Legal, Legal Support Skills, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Make-Versus-Buy Analysis, Mentoring, Metrics, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Oracle, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Pricing, Process Improvement, Procurement Management, Product Programs, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, SAP, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Sourcing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Team Player, Time Management, Value Engineering, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations, eSourcing
LOCATION
Phoenix, AZ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Purchasing Manager Pay $ 56.52/ hr (DOE) Location: On-site, Phoenix, AZ Contract- 6 months non 9-80|1st Shift|07:00 AM|NA Purchasing Manager job opportunity is open with our client in Phoenix, Az. In this role you will will lead procurement efforts for site operations and product programs, support supplier relations, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with defense procurement rules (FAR, DFARS, ITAR). To be considered for this role you will have a bachelor"s degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering or related field with 6 + years" experience. Job Duties:* Lead procurement efforts for site operations and product programs, support supplier relations, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with defense procurement rules (FAR, DFARS, ITAR)* Partners cross-functionally (engineering, quality, program management, operations, finance, legal) to deliver cost, quality, and delivery goals while managing supply chain risk and drive continuous improvement.* Define and execute strategic sourcing plans for direct and indirect materials, components, subsystems, and services supporting site programs* Manage the full procurement lifecycle: requisition review, supplier identification, RFx / bidding, evaluation, award, contract negotiation, performance monitoring, renewals, and termination* Negotiate pricing, terms, lead times, payment terms, logistics, warranties, and service level agreements* Establish, monitor, and report key metrics / KPIs (cost savings, on-time delivery, supplier performance, purchase price variance, lead time improvements, quality rejects)* Build and manage strong relationships with suppliers, including risk assessment, supplier qualification, audits, corrective action, and performance improvement* Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and defense contract clauses (FAR, DFARS, ITAR, export controls)* Support new product introduction (NPI) and make vs buy decisions* Evaluate and mitigate supply chain risks (single source dependencies, geopolitical, financial stability of suppliers)* Lead contract reviews in coordination with legal and engineering to ensure terms align with technical and program requirements* Implement cost reduction initiatives (value engineering, alternative sourcing, design collaboration)* Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and systems (e-sourcing, spend visibility, automation)* Ensure readiness for audits, government inspections, and supplier reviews* Mentor, develop, and manage procurement / buyer staff (if applicable)Knowledge/Skills/Experience/ Education:* Bachelor"s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent)* Typically requires 6+ years of procurement / sourcing experience, including a minimum of 3 years in a supervisory or management role* Previous experience with defense contracts, government procurement regulations (FAR/DFARS/ITAR)* Proven track record in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier management, and cost reduction* Experience with NPI / collaborative design-for-procurement* Excellent negotiation, analytical, financial, and decision-making skills* Strong communication skills, able to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders* Proficiency with procurement systems, ERP (e.g. Oracle, SAP), e-sourcing, and spend analytics* Ability to assess and mitigate supplier risk* Results-oriented, with ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment* Professional certification (e.g. CPSM, CPPO, CSCP) is a plusIf you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com.EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans.

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