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Winnipeg, MB

Regional Purchasing Manager

Winnipeg, Manitoba (view on map)

Posted 14 days ago

Job Description

Regional Purchasing Manager

Winnipeg, MB

Our client, an innovative national ‘Wholesale Distribution’ leader in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration industry, is seeking to add a talented Purchasing Manager to lead a team of purchasers within the region. The Regional Purchasing Manager supervises and harmonizes the efforts of purchasers to procure products and materials for specified territories. This role entails replenishing a designated range of products to meet the forecasted inventory levels and sales objectives of the relevant Branches within the region.

Responsibilities:

• coordinate, oversee, and regulate procurement activities within the designated region for products, from initial intent to purchase through material delivery.
• close collaboration between Distribution Centers and Manufacturing plants, serving as a conduit between Manufacturing and Supply divisions.
• with Sales and Distribution teams to manage inventory tracking data and projections.
• in the management of Slow Moving/Dead Stock Inventory for specified regions and product lines, engaging with relevant stakeholders to implement inventory reduction initiatives and enhance cost recovery.
• the expedited processing of pending purchase orders and assist the Corporate Procurement Manager, ensuring timely communication with Branch and Distribution Managers.
• purchase order claims and contracts to ensure compliance with company policies.
• measures to prevent and manage excess inventory.
• with Vendor Management to categorize and optimize procurement processes for enhanced efficiency.
• refine, and assess purchasing and inventory reports.
• and issue purchase orders and updates as necessary.

Requirements:

• Exceptional multi-tasking and prioritization skills are absolutely essential
• Completion of a Bachelor’s degree program in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a comparable blend of academic background, training, and practical experience.
• Over 5 years of experience in industries such as HVAC, Wholesale Distribution, Steel Manufacturing, or related fields, with a primary focus on materials management and procurement.
• Exceptional negotiation and financial management abilities.
• Demonstrated proficiency in anticipating sales trends and forecasting demand.
• Advanced skills in utilizing MS Suite, particularly Excel, and digital tools for demand management.
• Remarkable organizational and time management proficiencies.
• Thorough comprehension of fundamental principles in mathematics, accounting, and budgeting.
• Track record of successfully executing forecasting and demand management strategies.
• Experience in a high SKU count environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Thorough working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite

If you are looking for an Purchasing Manager opportunity with a company that has ambitious growth plans, apply to this position today!

To apply directly please send your resume to Jay Pinniger (Recruitment Consultant)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-pinniger-92a9334/

Thank you in advance for your interest, only individuals deemed to have the skill set and experience to fit the role will be contacted.

Lock Search Group is a National Executive Recruitment Firm with offices strategical positioned all across Canada. Collectively our firm is lead by a staff of more than 50 Consultants and Associates with expertise and specialization in 11 major disciplines. Our mission is to provide exceptional ‘Recruitment’ and ‘Consulting Services’ to clients and candidates. We apply our experience and capacity to deliver solutions with a personalized approach that focuses on clients’ needs and candidates’ goals.