Purchasing Manager

Job Description

Job Description

As the Purchasing Manager is responsible for the procurement and purchasing activities within Sea Glass. This role involves coordinating with vendors, negotiating contracts, agreements, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of materials and equipment required for construction projects. The Purchasing Manager plays a crucial role in following the company’s procurement process, controlling costs, and maintaining efficient supply chain operations.

About Sea Glass Concrete:

Sea Glass Concrete is a rapidly growing construction company committed to excellence and innovation. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment where you can develop your skills, take on challenging projects, and contribute to our success.

Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain and promote a strong safety culture for all employees, vendors, and customers and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.

• Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
• Supplier Identification and Evaluation: Identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities, quality, reliability, and pricing to ensure they meet the company’s needs and standards.
• Obtain and compare quotes, bids, and proposals for securing the best deals.
• Negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing with suppliers for cost savings.
• Prepare and process purchase orders following company policies and procedures.
• Monitor and track order status, delivery dates, and inventory levels for timely deliveries.
• Resolve issues and discrepancies related to purchasing orders and deliveries.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify purchasing needs and supply chain requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities and supplier information.
• Implement sustainable procurement practices and participate in supplier evaluation initiatives.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements:

• Post secondary degree in Business Administration, or Supply Chain Management.
• 4+ yeas of related purchasing experience.
• SCMP designation is preferred.
• Ability to analyze purchasing requisitions, supplier capabilities, and market trends to make informed procurement decisions.
• Strong negotiation abilities to secure favorable terms, conditions, and pricing with suppliers, resulting in cost savings.
• Demonstrates excellent organization and time management skills to manage tasks, truck orders and ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal teams, resolve issues and maintain supplier relationships.
• Keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in processing purchase orders, invoices and maintaining records.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Benefits of Joining Sea Glass Concrete:

• Challenging and rewarding projects

• Collaborative and supportive work environment

• Opportunities for growth and development

• Competitive compensation and benefits package

If you are a skilled and motivated Purchasing Manager looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply.