Position: Procurement Manager
Location: Mocksville, NC
Pay: $90,000/year
Experience:
- 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related role within the manufacturing sector.
- Experience in wood furniture manufacturing and related standards (FSC) is strongly desired.
Education: Bachelor's/Master‘s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Type: Full-time; Contract
Schedule:
Greene Resources is seeking a Procurement Manager to join a growing and dynamic team!
Job Description:
- Manage the sourcing and procurement of raw materials essential for production, ensuring quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery.
- Oversee procurement of spare parts, auxiliary materials, and services (e.g., cleaning, express post) to support continuous operations.
- Handle the acquisition of logistics services, including forklifts, transportation, and related equipment.
- Establish and maintain effective supply management systems to align inventory levels with production needs and business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with internal and client standards (e.g., FSC) as well as industry regulations in all procurement activities.
- Manage customs processes for imported and exported goods, ensuring adherence to formalities and regulations.
- Address non-conformity issues with materials, managing claims for defective or substandard goods (with extra team support provided).
- Collaborate with warehousing and logistics teams to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Leverage experience in logistics and warehousing to integrate procurement and supply chain functions smoothly.
Position Requirements:
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and execute strategic procurement plans aligned with business goals.
- Hands-On Approach: Willingness to engage in day-to-day operations and problem-solving.
- Fast-Paced Environment: Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software (e.g., SAP); understanding of logistics and warehousing operations is desirable.
- Communication: Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Problem-Solving: Adept at resolving conflicts, addressing supplier issues, and managing non-conformities effectively.
Greene Resources does not just connect you with a job; we offer a Professional Mentoring & Education Program to help you be great at your job, love it, and grow.
Greene Resources is part of Array Corporation, the leading technology-enabled workforce solutions company whose mission is to fix how labor is bought, sold and delivered to enable universal access to the American Dream.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.