Looking to advance your career and enjoy beautiful scenery? Then this position is for you! We are seeking advantageous Purchasing Managers to join a dynamic team within the paper manufacturing industry. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement/materials management/supply chain or relevant experience in the pulp and paper
industry. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree within Supply Chain Management, Business/Finance or Engineering. Experience in the pulp and paper industry managing a portfolio is a plus but not required. Must have experience negotiating supplier contracts
Company offers an excellent compensation range, benefits and a fantastic relocation assistance package. Ready to start your new adventure? Please apply today!
location: St. Agatha, Maine
job type: Permanent
salary: $86,000 - 125,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Oversee and supplier relationships
- Contract negotiation
- Evaluate quality, pricing, reliability, technical support and availability of goods and services.
- Develop purchasing strategies that ensure availability of required inventory consistent with the company's budget
- Optimize P&L contribution through development and execution of cost reduction strategic initiatives
- Develop strategy to minimize impact of market inflation
- Support CAPEX / major Maintenance initiatives through contract negotiations and proposal of potential alternative options
- Manage storeroom operations
- Develop and monitor key metrics to gauge effectiveness of the procurement functions
- Lead and develop direct reports
qualifications:
- Experience level: Manager
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
