Purchasing Manager
DALLAS, TX
Full Time
Ad Operations
Manager/Supervisor
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Do you want to be part of an organization in growth mode? Are you someone who values working for a debt-free company committed to constant improvement? We are seeking a passionate and experienced Purchasing Manager to join our team.
This is an onsite role in Farmers Branch, TX Monday - Friday from 7am - 4pm The ideal candidate has a can-do attitude, high integrity, and a growth mindset. Hi-Line is a nationwide distributor of over 100,000+ industrial aftermarket products across industries like transportation, aviation, facilities maintenance, aerospace, medical, military, marine, power generation, manufacturing, and heavy equipment.
This person should be a highly skilled professional who is able to lead a team, be in the details, work effectively with various levels of the organization to get things done, and help strategize our long-range business plan. We're looking for a leader to improve processes and continue to grow market share as well as someone who enjoys learning and training others.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Create daily purchases of inventory based on demand to prevent back orders.
- Maintain and adjust lead times of inventory from suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of replenishment stock.
- Responsible for researching and evaluating suppliers based on quality, price, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, and supplier's reputation.
- Contribute to Product meetings.
- Awareness to respond to changing conditions in product supply as well as commodity and market trends affecting pricing and availability.
- Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.
- Resolve pricing/receipt and other variances from suppliers.
- Communicate with suppliers and problem solve situations.
- Build and share weekly reporting to track current state and identify future challenges.
- Strong ability to source new products and vendors and effectively integrating those new products with existing offerings to provide more value.
- Ability to understand and process analysis done by Inventory Management to reset parameters such as lead time and min/max levels.
Requirements:
- Minimum five years of experience
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Procurement Certifications preferred
- Advanced knowledge in Excel
- Proficiency in ERP and inventory management software programs
- Experience in industrial MRO products
- Detail-oriented with exceptional accuracy and great organizational skills
- Strong communication skills (written and oral)
- High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations
- Experience with blanket purchase orders
- Effective communication, persuasion, strategizing and negotiation skills
Benefits:
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- 401(k), health, dental, and life insurance
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- A 60-year history of steady growth as a privately held, Dallas based company
- Friendly and comfortable work environment
- Security of working for an essential business that is debt-free
Who we are:
Hi-Line, America's Mobile Industrial Hardware Store, has been thriving since 1959 as an essential business serving over 6,000 customers in over 30 different industries. Headquartered in Farmers Branch, Texas (35E/635), we provide timely access to over 100,000 high-quality industrial MRO products through our nationwide network of Mobile Industrial Hardware Stores.
This position reports directly to the VP of Operations & Supply Chain.
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