purchasing manager

The Supply Chain Manager will oversee and coordinate all aspects of the supply chain process to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with company objectives. This role involves managing purchasing, production planning, and logistics operations while maintaining clear communication across teams and stakeholders.salary: $19 - $22 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities 1. Purchasing  Order Management o Manage material and product orders to meet production and sales demands. o Monitor purchase orders for accuracy, timelines, and compliance with supplier agreements.  Receiving & Issuing Orders o Oversee the receipt of ordered materials and products, ensuring quality and quantity standards. o Manage the issuing process to ensure accurate and timely supply to production lines or customers. 2. Production Planning  Develop and maintain production schedules based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and production capacity.  Coordinate with production teams to optimize workflow and reduce lead times.  Identify and mitigate potential production bottlenecks or delays. 3. Logistics  Shipment Setup (Inbound & Outbound) o Plan and execute shipping arrangements for incoming and outgoing materials and products. o Ensure all shipments meet delivery deadlines and cost-efficiency goals.  Arrival Status Notice (ASN) o Communicate shipment details and expected arrival times to relevant stakeholders. o Track and resolve any issues related to delayed or incomplete shipments. 4. Reporting  Prepare and distribute daily reports covering: o Sales: Track sales performance and trends. o Production: Monitor production outputs and efficiency. o Orders: Maintain up-to-date records of order statuses, including pending, in-process, and completed orders.The essential functions of this role include:working in a smoke free environmentSkillsSupply ChainManagingOrganizationPrioritizingWorking IndependentlyDecision MakingBusiness operationsSupply Chain ManagerQualificationsYears of experience: 5 yearsExperience level: ManagerRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

job summary: A Supply Chain Manager is needed for a leading industrial manufacturing organization in the Atlanta metro area (Loganville). The Supply Chain Manager leads and optimizes the end-to-end supply chain operations. This role involves strategic planning, procurement, inventory management, and team leadership to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with company goals. The Supply Chain Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain seamless supply chain processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field and have 5+ years of relevant experience within a manufacturing environment. Expertise in ERP systems, analytical skills, and a proven ability to negotiate and manage supplier contracts are essential. Leadership and excellent interpersonal skills are critical to building effective teams and fostering collaboration.   location: LOGANVILLE, Georgia job type: Permanent salary: $110,000 - 125,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy, including demand forecasting and inventory optimizationLead procurement efforts, negotiating supplier contracts to secure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery termsMonitor and manage inventory levels, setting strategic safety stock and minimizing excess costsEstablish and track KPIs to evaluate supply chain performance, addressing bottlenecks and implementing corrective measuresIdentify cost-saving opportunities in procurement, logistics, and inventory managementLead and mentor a high-performing supply chain team, ensuring their professional development and success   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors (required)  skills: Supply ChainSupply ChainSupply ChainSupply Chain Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

job summary: Randstad Digital is seeking a skilled IT Strategic Sourcing Manager for a contract role in USA. If you are ready to join a leader in the Retail and Technology space, please apply and Randstad will be more than happy to assist you land your next role in the Technology space. We look forward to speaking with you!   location: Northbrook, Illinois job type: Contract salary: $35 - 40 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: contract negotiations IT experience is a must IT Procurement Analyst Location: Remote We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people's homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is over 60 years in the making-and our story is still unfolding. We're here for it. We think you should be too. We're looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as an IT Procurement Analyst. This is a remote position based in the US. This role will work remotely from Monday through Friday. This role is an Individual Contributor position. A day in the life as an IT Procurement Analyst... Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, vendors, and external partners, ensuring that all stakeholder needs and expectations are understood and addressed.Draft and present proposals, reports, and updates to stakeholders at all levels, using both written and verbal communication to clarify procurement processes, contract terms, and vendor performance.Monitor contract timelines, terms, and vendor agreements to ensure compliance with deadlines and requirements.Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, negotiating terms, resolving conflicts, and driving improvements in service delivery while balancing cost-efficiency (within budget constraints).Review and manage contracts to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance standards. Identify opportunities for cost savings or performance improvements through regular evaluations and renegotiations.Conduct market research to analyze pricing trends and identify cost-saving opportunities What you'll bring to the table... strong knowledge of IT contract standards, legal terms, and compliance requirements.Ability to review, negotiate, and manage contracts to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.Expertise in monitoring contract performance and ensuring vendors meet contractual obligations, with a focus on identifying renegotiation or improvement opportunities.strong communication skills to engage stakeholders and ensure alignment in procurement processes.Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Google Suite (Sheets, Docs), and contract management systems. Experience with advanced tools like Hyperion, Peoplesoft, Microstrategy, Tableau, or SQL is a plus but not required. We'd love to hear from you if you have... Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or a related discipline4+ years of previous work experience in a strategic sourcing/procurement functionPrevious work experience in contract management.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 4 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: Contract Administration Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.