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Procurement Manager

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We are offering an opportunity for a Procurement Manager in the manufacturing industry, based in SOLON, Ohio. The role involves overseeing the purchasing department, ensuring effective buying processes, and managing vendor relations. This role also requires expertise in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), specifically Epicor, to streamline operations and increase efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Overseeing the purchasing department and ensuring the effective execution of buying processes
Building and maintaining strong relationships with vendors, negotiating pricing and contracts
Utilizing expertise in Epicor and other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools to streamline operations
Participating in production scheduling to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials
Demonstrating leadership skills within a small team to ensure smooth operations
Monitoring and analyzing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to procurement and making necessary adjustments
Ensuring the company's purchasing functions align with its overall manufacturing goals
Utilizing strong communication skills to resolve any issues that may arise during the purchasing process
Managing purchasing materials and planning in a way that supports the overall production schedule
Overseeing the accounting functions related to procurement and ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded. Proven experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing industry
Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and related software such as Epicor
Experience with Accounting Functions and Buying Processes
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience in managing a Purchasing Department and handling Purchasing Functions
Knowledge and understanding of Purchasing Management, Purchasing Materials, and Purchasing Planning
Ability to handle Master Scheduling and Job Scheduling tasks
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field is preferred.
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