<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations and optimize sourcing strategies in Worcester County. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive cost efficiency, ensure supplier performance, and enhance delivery timelines, all while maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will oversee vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and implement evaluation systems to support the company’s goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the procurement of equipment, materials, and services, ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and timely delivery.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of supplier operations to identify factors impacting cost, reliability, and adherence to schedules.</p><p>• Research and identify suppliers with relevant experience to ensure the availability of high-quality goods and services.</p><p>• Utilize spend analysis data to uncover strategic sourcing opportunities and improve procurement outcomes.</p><p>• Develop and execute negotiation strategies to secure favorable terms with vendors.</p><p>• Implement and maintain a robust contract management framework to streamline the contract lifecycle.</p><p>• Establish and oversee a supplier performance evaluation system to enhance vendor accountability and drive improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Provide leadership and training to a team of procurement professionals, ensuring their success and development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>For immediate screening and consideration please call me, today. 508-205-2127. Reference the purchasing manager role posting please! Eric Lebow</u></em></strong></p>
