Internal - Purchasing Manager

YOUR TASKS - Summary. Responsible for the overall effectiveness of the Plant Purchasing department. The individual will lead a team of employees covering Raw Materials, Facilities, and Capital Investment to investigate, evaluate, plan, and coordinate commodity areas while maintaining proper function of the Sumter facility. This is an onsite position. HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT - Lead and manage direct reports covering Raw Materials, Facilities, and Capital Investment areas. Oversee the Purchasing department budgeting process and monitor departmental Key Performance Indicators including Raw Material Inventory CUD, Forecast Accuracy, Purchase Order Confirmations, and Savings. Conduct and lead BT 2 (RAPID) meetings to facilitate effective communication flow. Review and prepare procedures within area of responsibility to ensure conformance with corporate and regional policies and requirements. Manage SAP utilization to execute order preparation through timely delivery for Polymers, Filler...Purchasing Manager, Purchasing, Manager, Internal, Corporate, Project Management, Manufacturing, Automotive