Clayton Services is searching for a Purchasing Manager to join a thriving company in Northwest Houston. The Purchasing Manager will direct and oversee the purchasing department's activities .Job Type: Temp-to-HirePay Rate: $20.00-$30.00/hour, depending on experienceBenefits: Excellent benefits are available after completing the temporary period, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and more.Purchasing Manager Responsibilities:
- Collaborates with other departments and leadership to identify and develop needs and requirements for equipment, materials, products, and acceptable substitutions.
- Assesses current material availability; reasonably predicts future availability based on the market, delivery systems, and other variables.
- Prepares and presents market conditions and merchandise cost reports.
- Prepares and processes purchase orders and requisitions for materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Drafts, explains and implements purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
- Evaluate and approve conditions for issuing and awarding bids.
- Resolves grievances with vendors, contractors, and suppliers.
- Maintains and/or implements purchasing and recordkeeping systems.
- Acts as the company's representative in negotiations with suppliers.
- Coordinates removal or disposal of surplus materials.
- Administers the departmental budget.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Purchasing Manager Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent mathematical skills
- Ability to work with a team
- Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
- Computer proficiency
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, especially Excel
Purchasing Manager Education and Experience:
- Previous experience working in a purchasing-related role is required.
- Previous experience using Acumatica is a plus.
Purchasing Manager - Immediate need. Apply today!