Purchasing Manager
Core
Directs buyers and expediters to accomplish company objectives, manages vendor reliability, and coordinates purchasing with engineering and manufacturing to maintain inventory levels.
Role type
Senior Procurement Manager
Builds
Procurement operations and supply chain inventory levels
Domain
Semiconductor equipment manufacturing
Required skills
Vendor management, contract administration, negotiation, inventory management, ERP systems proficiency, policy development
Preferred skills
Leadership in purchasing/procurement, analytical skills, problem-solving
Technologies
ERP systems, purchasing software, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Direct activities of buyers and expediters, evaluate vendor reliability, approve purchases, develop procurement policies, monitor subcontract performance, coordinate purchasing with engineering/manufacturing
Seniority
Senior, leadership role
