Job Number: EB-1069286868
Job Title: Director of Purchasing
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Industry: Specialty Construction, Design
Type: Full Time Regular

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Description: Our client builds specialized structures for corporate customers who have very specific needs and strict environmental issues. Revenues are approaching $500 million and the company has global operations.

Responsibilities: The Director of Purchasing will report to the Chief Financial Officer and be responsible for policies and procedures that ensure efficient purchasing of materials for the company. Key Responsibilities will include: directing the activities of buyers, expeditors, project engineers and purchasing managers to accomplish company objectives; developing new supply sources and negotiating contracts with new and existing suppliers to improve company performance; developing policies and procedures for the operation of procurement activities; performing supplier audits and analyzing supplier performance; and, assisting the project management team in monitoring the cost, schedule and performance aspects of major subcontracts.

Requirements: Candidates for this opportunity will have a broad understanding of purchasing and supply-chain best practices and policies in a construction environment. Familiarity with the mechanical piping industry would be a plus. The position requires a minimum of 10 years construction-related purchasing management experience and strong negotiating skills. APICS certification or CPM is highly desirable.

Compensation: Base salary of $100,000 - $135,000 plus bonus.

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