Purchasing Manager
$109,250–$149,500 year
On-site · Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Lead purchasing operations and govern DOA-based negotiations, drive process standardization and training, manage KPIs and dashboards, ensure ERP accuracy and strong internal controls, and mentor a team of associates and specialists. Collaborate with Finance/AP/IT/Operations to fix systemic defects, align with demand forecasts and quality requirements, and foster continuous improvement. Requires a Bachelor’s degree, 7–10 years in purchasing/supply chain with people leadership, and ERP experience (Oracle preferred); strong negotiation skills and data analytics abilities are essential.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred
- 7–10 years in purchasing/supply chain operations with people leadership experience
- Strong operational negotiation acumen (volume breaks, expedites, credits/returns, dispute settlements)
- ERP procurement workflows (Oracle preferred)
- Internal controls and analytics tools (Excel/BI)
- Demonstrated success in process standardization, CI, and team development
- Effective communicator with ability to prioritize and drive cross-functional alignment
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