**Allied Motion Technologies Inc. is in growth mode and currently seeking a Purchasing Manager to join our team to join our Reynosa location!** As the Purchasing Manager you will direct and coordinate activities of buyers and support staff engaged in purchasing and the distributing of raw materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies in industrial plants, public utility's, or other organizations.
- Establishes purchasing policies and procedures and directs purchasing programs accordingly. Establishes procedures to accomplish procurement of a variety of materials in a cost-effective manner.
- Prepares and assigns purchase orders and change notices to purchasing agents.
- Analyzes market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability and prepares market analysis reports.
- Keeps informed of economic, industrial, and other trends that affect markets, prices, and delivery conditions.
- Reviews and monitors requisitions, supply sources, supplies, quotations, terms, etc.
- Recommends major purchases of materials based on anticipated changes in prices or on unusual availability situations. Reviews purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.
- Monitors performance and capabilities of vendors to ensure maintenance of delivery, quality, and price commitments.
- Develops and installs clerical and office procedures and practices, and studies workflow, sequence of operations, and office arrangement to determine expediency of installing new or improved office machines.
- Researches and selects suppliers. Develops and maintains good vendor relations. Negotiates price and terms with suppliers.
- Works with Quality Assurance and vendors to improve the quality of purchased materials and reduce defects.
- Leads strategic procurement initiatives that are aligned with company.
- Provides leadership, direction, and administration to direct reports.
**Minimum Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration or equivalent number of years of experience required.
- Excellent experience with vendor and customer relationship management.
- Demonstrated background with strategic supply chain management and planning.
- 3 - 5 years of purchasing/ buyer experience required.
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