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Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to lead our procurement operations and optimize supply chain efficiency. In this pivotal role, you will oversee sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the timely acquisition of quality materials and services. Your expertise in procurement management, contract negotiation, and inventory control will drive cost savings and operational excellence across our manufacturing and logistics functions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence our supply chain processes, enhance vendor partnerships, and contribute to our company's growth trajectory.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies aligned with company objectives to secure the best pricing, quality, and delivery terms.</li><li>Manage end-to-end procurement processes using ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle E-Business Suite (Oracle EBS), ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing and inventory management systems.</li><li>Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to maximize value while maintaining strong vendor relationships.</li><li>Oversee supplier management activities including performance evaluations, compliance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams&mdash;including manufacturing, logistics, and inventory management&mdash;to forecast needs accurately and optimize inventory levels through effective MRP (Material Requirements Planning).</li><li>Monitor supply chain operations to identify risks or delays; implement mitigation strategies proactively.</li><li>Ensure adherence to procurement policies, contractual obligations, and regulatory standards across all purchasing activities.</li><li>Lead vendor selection processes by sourcing new suppliers, conducting evaluations, and fostering strategic partnerships.</li><li>Manage logistics coordination related to inbound shipments, customs clearance, and delivery schedules to ensure timely receipt of materials.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of purchase orders, contracts, supplier communications, and procurement metrics for reporting purposes.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience in procurement management within manufacturing or supply chain environments.</li><li>Strong familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle EBS for procurement and inventory control functions.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in sourcing strategies, contract negotiation, and vendor management.</li><li>Knowledge of supply chain processes including logistics, inventory management, and demand planning (MRP).</li><li>Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms while building lasting supplier relationships.</li><li>Ability to analyze market trends and develop innovative sourcing solutions that support business growth.</li><li>Experience managing procurement teams or cross-functional project groups is preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of procurement policies, contract law principles, and regulatory compliance standards related to supply chain operations. Join us as a Purchasing Manager if you&rsquo;re passionate about streamlining supply chains, negotiating impactful contracts, and driving operational success through strategic sourcing!</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $83,243.41 - $110,250.13 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>On-site gym</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Prescription drug insurance</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Relocation assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)</li><li>Warehouse management: 1 year (Preferred)</li><li>Inventory management: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Purchasing Manager

Job Summary Intelliknow seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting procurement activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the seamless flow of materials and products. Your expertise will help optimize inventory levels, streamline sourcing processes, and contribute to the overall efficiency of our operations.Duties<ul><li>Assist in the procurement process by preparing purchase orders and tracking order status using ERP systems such as SAP, SAP ERP, JD Edwards, Oracle EBS, or AS400.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and contracts to secure the best value for the company.</li><li>Support sourcing initiatives by researching potential vendors, evaluating supplier performance, and maintaining supplier databases.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels through inventory management systems and coordinate with logistics teams to ensure timely replenishment.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of purchase transactions, contracts, and supplier communications for audit purposes.</li><li>Contribute to production planning and merchandising efforts by providing procurement data that supports demand forecasting and sales strategies.</li><li>Assist in managing supply chain activities related to logistics, inventory control, and distribution to optimize overall supply chain efficiency.</li><li>Support e-commerce procurement processes by coordinating online orders and managing digital supplier relationships.</li><li>Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing procurement workflows and reducing costs across the supply chain.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, SAP ERP, JD Edwards, Oracle EBS, or AS400 is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong understanding of materials management, procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and supply chain management principles.</li><li>Familiarity with inventory management techniques including MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and inventory control practices.</li><li>Experience in negotiating contracts, pricing agreements, and vendor terms effectively.</li><li>Knowledge of logistics operations including transportation coordination and warehouse management is a plus.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Effective communication skills for working with suppliers, internal teams, and cross-functional departments. Join us as a Purchasing Assistant to be part of an innovative team dedicated to excellence in supply chain operations! Your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver quality products efficiently while advancing your career in procurement and materials management within a vibrant organization committed to growth and success.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, TemporaryPay: $24.43 - $35.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 &ndash; 50 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Clifton, NJ 07011 (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Purchasing Assistant

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Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Assistant