material and purchasing manager - signage.

• west palm beach , florida

• posted october 28, 2024

job details

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• $47,000 - $58,000 per year

• permanent

• bachelor degree

• category installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

• referenceAB_4640322

job details

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Purchasing and Materials Manager with a background in signage or sign manufacturing. This role is crucial in managing the purchasing, inventory, and supply chain operations to ensure a steady flow of materials for our projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, skilled in vendor negotiations, and has a deep understanding of signage materials, production timelines, and industry-specific procurement needs.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years in purchasing, materials management, or supply chain with a focus on signage or sign manufacturing.

• Knowledge: strong understanding of signage materials, including substrates, vinyl, lighting, and adhesives, as well as signage-specific production requirements.

• Skills: Excellent negotiation, organizational, and analytical skills. Proficiency in inventory management software (e.g., ERP or MRP systems) is a plus.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.

• Communication: strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively work with diverse teams and suppliers.

salary: $47,000 - $58,000 per year

shift: First

work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and cost-effective materials specific to the signage industry.

• Purchasing: Oversee the entire purchasing process, from supplier selection and negotiation to order placement and tracking, ensuring timely delivery of signage materials.

• Inventory Control: Develop and manage inventory control processes to optimize material availability while reducing waste and excess stock.

• Budget Management: Prepare and monitor budgets for purchasing and materials, ensuring cost efficiency in alignment with project demands and company goals.

• Quality Assurance: Coordinate with the production team to ensure materials meet specifications, quality standards, and compliance for signage projects.

• Process Improvement: Implement continuous improvement practices for procurement, storage, and inventory management, optimizing workflow and minimizing delays.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, production teams, and logistics to align material needs with project timelines and resolve any material-related issues.

Skills

• Materials Management

• Certified Purchasing Manager

• Purchasing/Procurement

• Signage

• Project Manager

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 5 years

• Experience level: Manager

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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