Supply Chain Manager
- Job ID:1490
- Date:12/01/2008
- Location:
- State:California
- Degree:B.S./B.A.
- Salary/Compensation:
- $60K to $80K
- Job Types:
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Distribution/Wrhse. Mgr., Logistics Management, Supply Chain Manager
Job Description
Fast growing small entrepreneurial company is looking for a supply chain expert! Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree
Minimum of 5 years consumer product purchasing experience. Knowledge of procurement practices including supplier selection, negotiations, vendor relationships, inventory cost savings, and execution of purchase orders. Knowledge of manufacturing industry including warehousing, inventory control, buying, accounting, distribution, and total cost of acquisition analysis. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and highly entrepreneurial company where a strong sense of urgency is essential. High capacity for strategic thinking and operational delivery/execution.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the Purchasing/Inventory Department consisting of 2 direct reports.
Responsible for all aspects of purchase orders; creation, approval, and vendor follow up. Identify gaps in supply chain and internal systems and create procedures that result in improved in-stocks and inventory levels. Source supplies by identifying new vendors and negotiating best value. Develop relationships and execute negotiations with suppliers to ensure the best price and delivery. Develop and communicate sourcing project timelines. Daily interaction with suppliers to expedite materials if required. Correspond with freight forwarders on imported components and products. Partner with Marketing on new product development. Coordinate with Sales personnel for promotions and large initial plus out orders. Update forecast schedules to determine order quantities and timing. Maintain and update vendor and item specific data. Assign part numbers and bar codes for new items. Identify the inventory to be cycle counted and adjust as necessary. Involvement with planning and execution of annual inventory.
Location: CA
Salary: $60K to $80K
NOTE: Thank you for your interest in our opportunity. Due to the number of responses we will only contact those individuals who are a fit for our clients.
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