Manager, Purchasing (Sutter Health Park)

ASM Global•West Sacramento, CA

2d•$68,640 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Purchasing Manager will be responsible as overseer of all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within facility. Role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. Role will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately. Experience in sports and entertainment.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 10 years’ management experience in the Purchasing and Warehouse management preferably in sports and entertainment.
Can be trusted to act in a manner that is truthful and values direct, honest communication at all levels of the organization
Strong interpersonal skills; can effectively communicate and relate to all levels within and outside the organization; creates and builds positive and productive relationships
Responds quickly and effectively to changing trends and circumstances; embraces change and welcomes fresh perspectives; learns from past mistakes and adjusts accordingly
Ability to manage appropriate steps to get projects completed; has strong abilities to organize people and processes; can create a plan for resourceful workflow
Strong verbal and written communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline-oriented environment.
Strong commitment to delivering an elevated level of customer and client service with demonstrated initiative, leadership, and management skills.
Customer service oriented with the ability to interact with all levels of management.
Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including late nights, weekends, and holidays.
Knowledge of inventory management systems and POS required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong logistics skills
Ability to develop and produce proposals.
LEAD Certified.
Serve Safe Certified.

Responsibilities

BUYING Leader of Company policy processes – purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers.
Manager of location spend reports – preferred supplier adherence.
Sponsorship partnership evaluation.
Coordinate single source management for key opportunities of multi-market providers– small equipment, office, rentals, etc.
Assist new account set-up.
WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT - RECEIVING, STORAGE, AND DISTRIBUTION Coordinate and ensure appropriate best practices are managed to ensure safe practices are being implemented in synchronized manner.
Train and direct safe and accurate receiving, storage, and distribution conduct.
Assist with purveyor delivery scoring to validate potential adjustments of item selections and purveyors utilized.
PAYABLES Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc.
Reviewer of late invoice payment report monthly – guide location.
Review monthly location statements and reconciliation by location.
INVENTORY CONTROL MANAGEMENT Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement.
Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Assist management of slow and dead stock lists to be determined monthly at base location – supporting location implementation, product returns, and/or external transfers.
Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management