Vice President of Purchasing
General Summary
Responsible for the purchasing function of the organization; develops and implements purchasing strategies and policies that help the organization obtain necessary products and services while minimizing costs.
Benefits and Culture We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future.
Reser's offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever changing needs of our employees.
Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid time off, company paid holidays and a variety of voluntary benefit options.
We strive to be your Employer of Choice.
As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment that shows we are committed to investing in employee growth and creating a culture of belonging where employees want to build a lasting career.
Visit our website to learn more about our competitive benefit programs - https://www.resers.com/careers/#benefits on all job descriptions.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
• Establishes a sourcing strategy that ensures a consistent supply of raw materials, packaging and labels.
• Develops criteria to be used during vendor evaluation and selection.
• Identifies trends in organizational purchasing and identifies opportunities for cost reduction through purchase consolidation.
• Sets goals and identifies metrics measuring performance of purchasing processes.
• Negotiates complex or high-value vendor contracts.
• Leads and directs the work of other employees and has responsibility for coaching, development and managing employment actions.
• Collaborates cross-functionally to align departmental strategy or direction with the overall goals of the organization.
• Primarily responsible for strategic planning, direction, and goal setting for the department or function in alignment with organizational objectives.
• Responsible for shaping business strategy and aligning goals to achieve the company’s objectives.
• Establishes departmental policies, practices, and procedures that have a significant impact on the organization's long-term success.
* Provide executive oversight of the purchasing departments project initiatives, monitoring progress against strategic objectives and making high level decisions.
Job Specifications
• Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field is required.
• 15+ years progressive plant operations experience with at least 5 years in purchasing
• Strong leadership skills including the development and mentoring of others and ability to build collaborative relationships.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing
• Must have knowledge of MRP applications.
• Basic PC skills are required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
Working ...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Beaverton, US-OR
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Management
- Recruiter: Reser's Fine Foods
- Contact: Recruiter Name
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- Reference: VICEP006347
- Posted: 2025-07-06 08:03:03 -
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