Purchasing Manager - Remote

Overview

Join Mercantile Systems, Inc., a pioneering force in the Business Consulting and Services industry since 1954, as our Purchasing Manager. With a rich history rooted in mystery shopping, we've evolved into leaders in internal auditing, loss prevention, and customer satisfaction. Our commitment to continuous improvement and technological advancement positions us as experts in creating actionable data-driven insights. As a Purchasing Manager, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our mission to empower businesses with innovative solutions that drive performance and safeguard brand integrity. You'll be part of a team that values accessibility, accountability, belonging, boldness, challenge, and commitment. Your expertise will help maximize profitability and achieve long-term operational excellence. If you're ready to take on a dynamic role where your contributions will make a significant impact, we invite you to be part of our dedicated team at Mercantile Systems, Inc.

In Short

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with company objectives to optimize supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers, ensuring the procurement of high-quality materials and services at competitive prices.
• Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of procurement processes.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely replenishment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (Includes Wellness Incentive)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Company matched 401K
• Voluntary life and disability plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Complimentary chocolate tastings throughout the year
• Discount on all products