Job description
Davis-Standard is a global leader in the design, development and distribution of extrusion and converting technology. Our systems encompass over 11 product lines to support manufacturing applications and customers in a wide variety of industries, including automotive, building & construction, consumer products, medical, and packaging.
Davis-Standard has an immediate opening in the Fulton, New York location for a Purchasing Manager.
Responsibilities and Qualifications require, but are not limited to the following:
Oversees the purchase of raw material, standard parts, custom parts, auxiliaries and facilities requirements in a timely and economical manner.
Provides training and coaching to team on purchasing process, tools and best practices.
Completes employee evaluations and development plans.
Acts as key point of contact for operational issues that need to be escalated (late deliveries, capacity constraints, quality issues).
Ensures purchase order guidelines (authorization levels, confirmation dates, past due PO’s, pricing) are adhered to by the team.
Implements sourcing strategies and ensures all Change Communication forms are actioned within a timely manner.
Monitors and drives improvement to the purchasing “on-time to operation” metric. Develops and implements other KPI’s as required
Supports product specific lead time reduction efforts.
Responsible for item master data integrity and its on-going maintenance. Ensures ordering parameters are consistent with business unit requirements and supplier capabilities.
Communicates and prioritizes supplier needs and issues to the sourcing team.
Provides input to supply chain strategies.
Ensures efficient use of inventory to meet business unit requirements.
Attends weekly / monthly production meetings as required.
Other duties as assigned by manager
Education
Preferred- Bachelors or better in Business Administration or related field
- Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field
Skills
Required- Leadership Skills
- Management skills
- Organizational Skills
- Oral and Written Communication
- Planning and Organization
- Professionalism
- Problem solving
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