Purchasing Manager Job at Robert Half, Lebanon County, PA

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  • Robert Half
  • Lebanon County, PA

Job Description

The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing cost-effective procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to streamline processes and achieve organizational goals.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives and drive cost savings.

• Establish and enforce procurement policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance with relevant regulations.

• Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing procurement team, fostering growth and attention to detail.

• Analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction, risk mitigation, and supplier optimization.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable contracts and ensuring reliable service.

• Monitor supplier performance and address quality, delivery, or compliance issues as needed.

• Implement and manage procurement systems and tools, including e-procurement platforms and analytics.

• Conduct regular spend analysis to uncover opportunities for cost savings and strategic sourcing.

• Oversee the procurement budget, ensuring effective cost control and reporting on key performance metrics.

• Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions, compliance, and market fluctuations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or a related field (equivalent experience will be considered).

• 5+ years of purchasing experience, including prior supervisory responsibilities.

• Certifications such as Certified Purchasing Specialist (CPP) or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPPM) are preferred.

• Experience in the food industry is highly desirable.

• Strong familiarity with e-procurement tools and procurement analytics tools.

• Proficiency in supplier relationship management, negotiation, and purchasing strategies.

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