Purchasing Manager - Contract Manufacturing $1500 SIGN-ON BONUS
Kleen Test Products, United States
Job Description
Kleen Test Products has an immediate opening for a Purchasing Manager at our Corporate Headquarters in Port Washington, WI. Manages the purchasing function in a way that assures that the supply of components, raw materials, MRO items and all other purchases are made in a timely, cost effective and efficient manner such that operations are not interrupted, delayed or otherwise impacted. Manages vendor relationships in a manner that supports the Company’s interests in strategic partnerships, including playing a primary role in new product sourcing.
This position qualifies for our hybrid remote work program, which allows eligible employees to work remotely up to three days per week.
Sign-on Bonus Details
$500 paid at 60 days, $1000 at 6 months. Must be in good standing to qualify. Bonus will be paid on the next full pay period once the milestone has been reached.
- Develop yourself - Opportunities for rapid growth and development within your position!
- Stability - We've never had a lay off!
- Respect and teamwork - You are not just a number at KTP; join our team and let us prove it to you!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Staffing
1. Maintains department calendar and approves time off and staffing coverage for vacations
2. Performs coaching, training, and issue resolution as needed
3. Arranges learning opportunities for staff inside of KTP and with outside vendors
4. Involved in staffing decisions and new hires (disciplinary actions and/or terminations issued by supervisor)
Vendor Relationships
1. Seeks and creates new relationships
2. Interfaces with Engineering group for sourcing/resourcing activities
3. Coaches buyers on vendor interaction, cost savings, price increases, strategic buying
Department Workload
1. Retains all responsibilities for new item sourcing and quoting
2. Distributes project and item workload and rebalances as necessary
3. Assigns new product trials and launches as needed to buyers
4. Retains product trials and launches for larger initiatives
5. Other projects as assigned
Requirements
A successful candidate will possess the following:
- Requires a college degree in business or materials management.
- Prior experience (5+ years) in Purchasing and or Management Position.
- Knowledge of market conditions, cost and supply trend analysis.
- Strong negotiating skills.
- Strong sourcing and networking skills.
- Requires the ability to understand and adhere to all laws pertaining to procurement and contracts.
- PC proficiency to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) along with Google Suite, MRP and inventory software.
- Organized, responsive and proactive team player.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) at all levels.
- Proven ability to maintain discretion with highly confidential information.
Benefits
Culture
- Safety is KTP's top priority - everyone should go home in the same condition they came to work
- KTP builds collaborative relationships that strengthen the overall work environment
- Opportunity for growth, development and advancement within each department, or across departments
- Fast-paced environment, constantly changing, and the days go by quickly!
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical insurance plan and prescription drug coverage
- Comprehensive dental insurance plan
- FREE Basic Life and ADamp;D Insurance (company-funded amp; voluntary options)
- Short and Long Term Disability coverage (FREE company-funded coverage amp; voluntary options)
- Voluntary Life amp; Disability Program Eligibility
- Optional Flexible Spending Accounts (medical amp; dependent care)
- Prescription safety glasses cost-sharing program
- FREE financial wellness counseling and tools
- Time off for preventive care doctor appointments
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (FREE to employees and your families)
- Paid vacation time (earn more as your seniority grows!)
- Company-paid holidays
- Nicotine-cessation aid reimbursement
- Continuing education opportunities/ Tuition Reimbursement program
- Onsite annual Health Risk Assessments
- Gym membership discounts (at participating locations)
- Community involvement amp; volunteer opportunities
- ATamp;T and Verizon wireless discounts
More info at -https://sites.google.com/kleentest.com/welcome/why-kt