Purchasing Supervisor

FLIR

AL, United States
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Purchasing equipment and supplies
Vendor quotation evaluation
Procurement reporting systems
** FLIR is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor to oversee purchasing activities, ensuring quality, cost objectives, and efficient operations within the purchasing function. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience, alongside strong leadership and analytical skills. **

Job Summary

  • Plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in purchasing equipment and supplies in an organization.
  • Develops and implements activities in Purchasing to meet goals, quality and cost objectives.
  • Generally, supervises lower-level supervisors and/or professional staff, providing guidance to employees according to established policies and management guidance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** FLIR is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor to oversee purchasing activities, ensuring quality, cost objectives, and efficient operations within the purchasing function. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience, alongside strong leadership and analytical skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Purchasing equipment and supplies
  • Vendor quotation evaluation
  • Procurement reporting systems
  • Supplier recruitment and maintenance
  • Contract and bid preparation
  • Negotiation of complex requests
  • Budgetary recommendations

Nice-to-have

  • Thrive on making an impact
  • Excitement of being on a winning team
  • High ethical standards
  • Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 2-4 years of directly related experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Basic Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100
  • US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance

Work Rights

US Citizenship required

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