Purchasing Manager - Cox and Company

Job description

Country United States / US: Domain: Procurement: Type of contract: Regular position: Experience: Minimum 3 years: Activities: Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and execute sourcing strategies to meet production and business needs • Manage vendor selection, negotiation, contract development, and supplier performance • Support New Product Introduction by working directly with Engineering, including quote material providers and outside processing providers to support new projects • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to ensure purchased components meet technical specifications and quality standards • Evaluate and mitigate supply chain risks, including supply disruptions and cost fluctuations • Maintain compliance with all industry standards and regulations (AS9100, ITAR, customer specific requirements) • Track and report key performance metrics related to supplier performance, quality, cost savings, commodity pricing trends and inflation • Develop and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers and partners • Support and introduce continuous improvement initiatives across the procurement and supply chain functions. Supervisory Responsibil...