VetJobs
Purchasing Manager General Admin - San Diego, CA
VetJobs, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Overview
Purchasing Manager General Admin - San Diego, CA role at VetJobs. On-site position located in San Diego, California. Responsibilities
Supervises buying all products encompassing commodities, expenses and consumable items. Involved in the manufacturing and/or distribution negotiation process. Evaluates vendors for credit worthiness and cost. Provides valuation and inventory turn data to upper management. Predicts commodity markets and recommends purchasing strategies. Builds purchasing agreements with timelines and expected usage. Manages inventory levels. Works closely with sales to ensure products are available on time and accurately meet demand. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory
This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Minimum Education and Experience
High School/GED; Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but not required. Four (4) years of purchasing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Competencies
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to vendors and other employees. Requires advanced math abilities. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations with limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Excellent working knowledge of MS Word and Excel. Work Environment / Physical Activity
The work is performed in an office setting and is generally sedentary with physical effort associated with using a computer; may involve walking or standing for brief periods. May be required to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects up to 25 pounds. Occasional travel may be required. Location
San Diego, California Job Code
Operations_ Specialist Employer
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Purchasing Manager General Admin - San Diego, CA role at VetJobs. On-site position located in San Diego, California. Responsibilities
Supervises buying all products encompassing commodities, expenses and consumable items. Involved in the manufacturing and/or distribution negotiation process. Evaluates vendors for credit worthiness and cost. Provides valuation and inventory turn data to upper management. Predicts commodity markets and recommends purchasing strategies. Builds purchasing agreements with timelines and expected usage. Manages inventory levels. Works closely with sales to ensure products are available on time and accurately meet demand. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory
This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Minimum Education and Experience
High School/GED; Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but not required. Four (4) years of purchasing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Competencies
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to vendors and other employees. Requires advanced math abilities. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations with limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Excellent working knowledge of MS Word and Excel. Work Environment / Physical Activity
The work is performed in an office setting and is generally sedentary with physical effort associated with using a computer; may involve walking or standing for brief periods. May be required to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects up to 25 pounds. Occasional travel may be required. Location
San Diego, California Job Code
Operations_ Specialist Employer
Builders FirstSource
#J-18808-Ljbffr