Located in sarasota, FL
Job Full Description
We are partnered with a local manufacturing company in Sarasota. They are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager with strong national and international procurement experience.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, flexible schedule (minimum of 8 hours/day)
Compensation: Up to $100,000 annually, depending on experience
Position Summary:
We are hiring for a Supply Chain Manager responsible for overseeing purchasing operations, managing buyers/material specialists, and leading strategic sourcing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with domestic and international suppliers, MRP/ERP systems, materials planning, bills of material, and inventory management.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage all purchasing activities including negotiation of pricing, quality, and delivery with domestic and international suppliers.
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Lead procurement efforts for the Asian supply chain and maintain strong vendor relationships.
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Expedite materials when necessary and resolve supply shortages.
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Track and evaluate vendor performance based on quality, delivery, and overall value.
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Identify and execute cost-reduction and value-enhancement opportunities.
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Partner closely with Leadership, Accounting, Scheduling, Materials, and Quality teams.
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Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and internal quality standards.
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Work with Quality Control to verify the quality of supplier-manufactured products.
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Report any safety or quality concerns promptly.
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Champion continuous improvement initiatives across purchasing and supply chain processes.
Qualifications:
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Minimum of 8 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment (required).
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Direct experience working with international suppliers.
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At least 4 years of purchasing management or related leadership experience.
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Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems; experience with system implementation preferred.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Office applications.
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Bachelor’s degree in a related business field.
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Understanding of MRP, bill of materials structures, and inventory management best practices.
Skills & Competencies:
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Excellent organization and prioritization abilities
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High attention to detail and accuracy
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Effective communication and interpersonal skills
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Sound judgment and decision-making abilities
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Leadership skills and ability to motivate and guide a team
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High ethical standards and sense of urgency
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Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
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Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently
If this is a position that interests you, please contact our office at 941-946-8600!
Sarasota, FL
3094
965 University Parkway
Suite 103
Sarasota, FL 34234
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