Location: Thomasville,GA, USA
Description Purchasing Manager We are looking for a detail-oriented supply chain professional to manage the supply chain for our company. Responsibilities: Plan and implement the overall supply chain strategy. Define, install, and maintain business system parameters and requirements. Collaborate with Product Engineers, Sales, and Operations to determine supply chain solutions from a technical and business perspective. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers. Negotiate terms and prices with suppliers. Set stocking levels to run a lean, but sufficient inventory level to meet company requirements. Perform periodic risk assessments of the supplier base to identify, correct and/or mitigate weaknesses in the supply chain. Maintain supplier redundancy where needed to eliminate supply chain disruptions or to maintain a competitive advantage. Ensure all materials are purchase at the most competitive price while ensuring stocking levels remain within target range. Requirements: Degree in Supply Chain Management, similar field, and/or relevant experience. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills. Excellent organizational and project management skills. The ability to work as a team. Ag-Pro provides a comprehensive range of benefits for all full-time positions that includes medical, dental, vision and a matching 401-K retirement plan along with a variety of other optional benefits. Ag Pro Companies is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer All positions require pre-employment screening. Must be authorized to work in the United States. AgProE