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Carroll County Water Authority
Purchasing Manager
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What they do
A Purchasing Manager manages the purchasing of supplies for a company or organization. Develops policies and schedules for regular procurements. Trains and supervises staff, develops relationships with suppliers, researches and inspects supplies, and negotiates supply and shipping prices.
$101,526 / year median in Georgia
+5% projected growth
Job Description
The Carroll County Water Authority (CCWA) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the position of Purchasing Manager at its administrative office in Carrollton, Georgia. The Purchasing Manager performs specialized administrative work in purchasing, acquiring a wide variety of commodities for all CCWA departments and divisions. Work involves purchasing supplies, equipment, and services at the desired specifications, grade and quality. Duties include the timely acquisition of goods and services at favorable prices for CCWA. The Purchasing Manager will negotiate prices and contracts with vendors, and monitor inventory levels to meet operational demands. The employee will also be responsible for formal bids and obtaining quotes for projects. Performing these duties requires frequent contact with vendors and CCWA team members, as well as sound, independent judgment. The position is responsible for purchasing decisions subject to review by the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required for the position. A candidate with 5 or more years of experience in purchasing is preferred. A Bachelor of Business Administration degree or related field is preferred. CCWA offers competitive wages and robust benefits including health and dental insurance, performance incentive bonuses, defined benefit pension plan, 457(b) investment plan and paid leave. Resumes may be submitted via email to humanresources@ccwageorgia.com or submitted in person by visiting CCWA's Administrative Office located at 556 Old Bremen Road in Carrollton, Georgia.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings