Purchasing Manager | Toledo Complex at ASM Global in Toledo, OH

Job description

• The Purchasing Manager will be responsible as overseer of all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within facility. This role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. The Purchasing Manager will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately.

Responsibilities

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• Leader of Company policy processes – purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers.
• Manager of location spend reports – preferred supplier adherence.
• Sponsorship partnership evaluation.
• Coordinate single source management for key opportunities of multi-market providers– small equipment, office, rentals, etc.
• Assist new account set-up.
• Coordinate and ensure appropriate best practices are managed to ensure safe practices are being implemented in synchronized manner.
• Train and direct safe and accurate receiving, storage, and distribution conduct.
• Assist with purveyor delivery scoring to validate potential adjustments of item selections and purveyors utilized.
• Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc.
• Reviewer of late invoice payment report monthly – guide location.
• Review monthly location statements and reconciliation by location.
• Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement.
• Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Assist management of slow and dead stock lists to be determined monthly at base location – supporting location implementation, product returns, and/or external transfers.
• Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management

Requirements

• The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 10 years’ management experience in purchasing and warehouse management preferably in sports and entertainment.
• Can be trusted to act in a manner that is truthful and values direct, honest communication at all levels of the organization
• Strong interpersonal skills; can effectively communicate and relate to all levels within and outside the organization; creates and builds positive and productive relationships.
• Must have the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Responds quickly and effectively to changing trends and circumstances; embraces change and welcomes fresh perspectives; learns from past mistakes and adjusts accordingly
• Ability to manage appropriate steps to get projects completed; has strong abilities to organize people and processes; can create a plan for resourceful workflow
• Strong commitment to delivering an elevated level of customer and client service with demonstrated initiative, leadership, and management skills.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems and POS required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong logistic skills with the ability to develop and produce proposals.
• LEAD Certified.
• Serve Safe Certified.

Skills

Required

• LEAD Certified
• Serve Safe Certified

Benefits

• Legends Global offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications and a generous total rewards package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.