Director of Purchasing
job description

Director of Purchasing

Are you an experienced procurement professional seeking a new challenge? We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Director of Purchasing to join our dynamic organization. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading our purchasing and supply chain operations, ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement processes that support our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement comprehensive purchasing strategies to optimize supplier relationships, negotiate favorable terms, and drive cost savings.
- Oversee the procurement of a diverse range of goods and services, from raw materials to equipment and services, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and evaluate new suppliers, assess market trends, and recommend innovative procurement solutions.
- Manage a team of purchasing professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management to foster a high-performing and collaborative work environment.
- Analyze purchasing data, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement process enhancements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
- Serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership, providing insights and recommendations to support the organization's overall business