***This position is located in Hardeeville, SC.
Purchasing Supervisor Job Summary:
The Purchasing Supervisor will oversee the procurement and distribution of the organization’s equipment, supplies, and services.
Core Values
Culture of Safety Safety is always job #1
A Growing Tradition Plants, Personally, Financially and Professionally
Employee Owned Personal Pride in Success with an Owners Mentality
Exceptional Customer Experience Delighting our Clients with our Products and Services
Good Neighbors Community Pride Sharing our Success
Respectability Treating Others as we want to be treated
Purchasing Supervisor Supervisory Responsibilities:
Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff.
Directs the daily workflow and schedules of the department, coordinating staff involved in purchasing, selling, and distributing supplies, machinery, materials, or equipment.
Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
Purchasing Supervisor Responsibilities:
Drafts and/or reviews supply and service specifications.
Evaluates bids, ensuring compliance with departmental and company policies and procedures.
Distributes purchasing information to involved parties including vendors, sales representatives, and employees.
Reviews and evaluates purchase request forms for accuracy and completeness.
Gathers, records, and completes purchase data.
Completes other related projects as assigned.
Required Skills and Abilities for Purchasing Supervisor
Thorough understanding of purchasing procedures and policies.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to read, interpret, and explain policies and procedures used in purchasing.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
At least five years of experience in related field required.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Must be able to access all areas of the facility to determine needs.
May require travel.