Purchasing Manager Job at Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.
Are you a motivated self-starter who enjoys problem-solving and implementing change? Do you thrive in a collaborative setting? Are you a leader that takes initiative? If you enjoy building relationships with customers, suppliers, and management, enjoy making a positive company financial impact and are both analytical and creative problem solver than this might be a good fit for you!
As our
Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for the planning and successful execution of purchasing products, selecting new products, negotiating contract pricing, and coordinating stock with distributors. Simply put, we feed kids and this position makes sure we can do that!
Responsibilities include:
- Maintain and create supplier, manufacturer, and distributor relations
- Work with manufacturers and brokers to develop contract/bid pricing
- Develop, evolve, and maintain a multi-level procurement plan
- Oversee the food, supply, and chemical bid process directly making sure contract pricing flows through the distributor accurately and is cost effective
- Attend food shows to assess new products and grow relationships
- Maintain and monitor all order guides and track and calculate monthly food costs and margins
- Collaborate with finance and operations to develop metrics for gauging inventory level needs throughout the year
Manage all company cell phone and vehicle fleet purchases
Skills/tools you’ll need to be considered for this role:
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in lieu of a degree (K-12 Experience Preferred)
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management and financial acumen
- Strong computer skills: Microsoft Excel, Word, and online ordering systems
- Communicate effectively with peers, customers, and suppliers
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage and prioritize
Position location will be based on experience and knowledge and may be remote, hybrid or full time in office.
Why join the Lunchtime Solutions, Inc. team? We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and a fun work environment. Benefits include healthcare options, retirement savings 401(k) plan, paid holidays, and ample paid time off (PTO). We grow healthy kids, come grow with us!
Our Mission: Inspiring Healthy food choices while delivering exceptional customers experiences. Fueling the minds of the future!
Lunchtime Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. EOE-M/F/Disabled/Vet.
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