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Region Purchasing Manager at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC Region Purchasing Manager at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC in Kettle Falls, Washington Posted in 6 days ago. $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Job Description:
Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing. Responsible for the total purchasing function, including quoting, vendor selection, purchase, receipt, storage and disbursement of materials, services, and equipment at lowest total costs to the region. This purchasing support encompasses any of the following: lumber, plywood and veneer manufacturing, engineered wood products, re-manufacturing, particleboard and fiberboard manufacturing, forestry, and logging. Excluded are purchases of timber, timberlands, chips, veneer, logs, and logging contracts. Qualifications Overview College degree, or equivalent work experience in related job function. Minimum of five (5) years of purchasing experience to include in-depth working knowledge of materials, contracts, negotiations, and suppliers. Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) certification and/or bachelor's degree preferred. A minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience to include in-depth working knowledge of materials, contracts, negotiations, and suppliers. Ability to work independently, excellent communication skills required and the ability to work in a stressful and changing environment. Ability to understand and apply statistical measures to support product quality improvement goals along with an understanding of maintenance and capital equipment requirements in the wood products industry. Responsibilities Formulate purchasing plans for the region, establish appropriate priorities and strategy and prepare progress report to management. Establish and maintain a working knowledge and related records of the market to ensure maximum value to the company in terms of quality, availability, price, and technological assistance in making or supervising MRO, capital, or services purchases. Manage inventories to minimize financial investment yet assure adequate levels to purchase economic order quantities and support production. Identify spare parts and supplies critical to production and assure availability through stocking, vendor stocking or group critical spares program. Forecast pricing and availability information as significant changing market conditions influence operations. Negotiate with vendors, solicit and analyze quotes, and recommend steps to achieve improved performance and results. Assist in preparation of selected AFEs and provides necessary input for capital and key budgeting for region management. Assist regional engineering and coordinate with purchase and delivery of materials for capital projects while scrutinizing specifications for capital equipment and/or materials in line with the economics and other substitutions from vendors. Assist in analyzing causes of cost variance and recommend steps to achieve better performance and results. Train regional purchasing personnel and new hires in the techniques of purchasing, warehousing, inventory control and receiving. Assist corporate procurement and building solutions manufacturing in developing, implementing, and sustaining corporate and/or group-wide purchase agreements. Demonstrates a commitment to the process of continuous improvement, identifies and responds actively to the needs of all customers and is open and responsive to change. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Salary Range:
$80,000 - $120,000 Depending on
Experience Our Benefits:
Medical + Prescription Drug Dental + Vision Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare + Dependent Care) 401(k) Retirement Savings with company contribution Paid Time Off (20 days per year) Paid Holidays (10 per year) Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks) Life Insurance Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents:
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Company Profile:
Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com .
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™
