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Purchasing Manager

Ref: AS5817557

Atlanta, Georgia

$100,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Sourcing Expert
  • Cost Reduction Specialist
  • Effective Negotiator

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned Purchasing Manager with over six years of experience primarily in the construction and engineering industries. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, they have honed skills in various aspects of procurement, including contract negotiations and vendor management. Their career is marked by proactive engagements that have delivered measurable benefits such as cost reductions and operational efficiencies. Their ability to cultivate robust relationships with both suppliers and internal teams has been a cornerstone of their professional success.

With a track record of success across regional and national settings, the candidate has consistently demonstrated an analytical mindset coupled with a collaborative approach. This has enabled them to effectively manage purchasing activities and achieve strategic goals, making them an ideal candidate for roles that require sharp procurement acumen and the ability to thrive in dynamic environments.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction Achievements: Achieved a 15% reduction in material costs through strategic negotiations and procurement methods at a regional construction firm.
  • Process Improvement: Enhanced procurement policies and practices to streamline operations and improve efficiencies in project deliveries.
  • Collaborative Team Player: Known for working effectively with cross-functional teams to enhance the procurement process and foster productive relationships.

Areas of expertise

  • Contract Negotiation and Management: Skilled in negotiating terms and ensuring compliance with contractual agreements, optimizing project outcomes and supplier relations.
  • Strategic Sourcing: Proven ability to develop and implement effective purchasing strategies that align with organizational objectives and result in cost savings.
  • Bid Management: Expertise in managing the bid process from vendor assessment to final selection, ensuring transparency and fairness.