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Director of Purchasing

Ref: AS3858755

Norcross, Georgia

$120,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost Reduction Expert
  • Efficient Project Management
  • Vendor Relationship Specialist

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned Director of Purchasing with a robust background in the homebuilding industry. Expert in navigating the complexities of vendor management, contract negotiation, and oversight of purchasing processes, they are particularly adept at leading teams and elevating operational efficiencies. Their record of implementing cost-saving strategies and their capacity for handling multiple tasks under pressure exemplify their readiness to meet and exceed job expectations in a demanding, fast-paced environment.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction Achievements: Successfully led initiatives that cut material costs by 15% without sacrificing quality, demonstrating acumen in cost-effective purchasing strategies.
  • Efficiency Improvement: Enhanced project timelines by streamlining bidding processes, improving turnaround times by 20%.
  • Communication & Multitasking: Known for exceptional communication skills and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Areas of expertise

  • Vendor Management: Proficient in establishing and nurturing productive relationships with vendors, ensuring favorable terms and sustained service quality.
  • Contract Negotiation: Experienced in crafting and securing beneficial contracts, adept at cost control without compromising on quality.
  • Team Leadership & Training: Skilled in guiding and training purchasing teams, excelling in knowledge transfer and motivating team members towards collective goals.