Purchasing Manager – Retail Operations & Indirect Procurement

📋 Description

• Manage the purchasing process for non-merchandise goods, materials, equipment, and services
• Source and purchase commodities and operational supplies for distribution centers and retail
• Develop sourcing strategies that balance cost, quality, service, availability, and delivery
• Solicit and evaluate bids and proposals, conduct competitive pricing analyses, and negotiate
• Create and manage purchase orders and ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies
• Identify opportunities to consolidate purchasing, standardize products, reduce costs, and improve

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Operations, or a
• 5+ years of purchasing, procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience, preferably supporting a
• Hands-on experience with Oracle accounting and/or procurement software is required.
• Demonstrated experience managing vendors, purchase orders, pricing negotiations, and procurement
• Experience purchasing operational supplies, equipment, fixtures, services, or other
• Strong financial and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate pricing, costs, bids, and