Analyze market conditions for material availability
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FLIR is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor to plan, organize, and coordinate purchasing activities within the organization. The role requires leadership in procurement processes, vendor negotiations, and ensuring quality and cost objectives are met.
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Job Summary
The role involves planning, organizing, and directing personnel engaged in purchasing equipment and supplies to meet quality and cost objectives.
Candidates will negotiate complex requests for equipment and services while ensuring adherence to company policies and high ethical standards.
The position requires supervising a functional area, including hiring, training, and appraising performance of both exempt and non-exempt personnel.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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FLIR is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor to plan, organize, and coordinate purchasing activities within the organization. The role requires leadership in procurement processes, vendor negotiations, and ensuring quality and cost objectives are met.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise lower-level supervisors and staff
Negotiate complex equipment and service contracts
Analyze market conditions for material availability
Manage procurement reporting systems and budgets
Ensure compliance with safety and ethics policies
Nice-to-have
Ability to work evenings and weekends when necessary
Strong leadership in crisis situations
Continuous improvement of supervisory skills
Generates suggestions for improving work processes