Category Manager - Regional Purchasing Manager- Live Goods

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Job DetailsLevel: ManagementJob Location: Naples, FL 34109Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: Monday - Friday Day ShiftJob Category: Inventory Job Summary Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a Category Manager to cover our Southeast region. The Category Manager will lead, direct, and manage the procurement function and large-quantity purchases across the organization, and is responsible for all aspects of purchasing, coordinating, scheduling and optimizing inventory levels. The Category Manager will provide guidance and support to ensure the success of the procurement function. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Lead effort to lower the cost and secure agreement for goods and services Lead effort to ensure continuity of supply and reduce supply chain risks Work closely with operations team to identify and fulfill needs on a proactive basis Represent the company in negotiating pricing and supply contracts with vendors Prepare purchase requisitions, approve and issue purchase orders and subcontracts in accordance with company policy and negotiated terms and conditions Order materials and services as per negotiated and...