Manager Region Procurement

REXEL•Charlotte, NC

10h•Onsite

About The Position

The Manager Region Procurement is responsible for leading a procurement team and for an assigned region. Responsible for inventory and obsolescence management, all inventory related customer KPIs, and branch inventory profiling.

Requirements

5+ years of professional purchasing/buying experience in the Electrical Distribution Industry
High School or GED - Required
Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office products
Strong data analytics skills and ability to work in Excel
Effective communication skills with peers and Branch/DC personnel
Ability to build relationships with the Branch/DC leadership team and act as a liaison and business partner
Conflict resolution skills and ability to work with a variety of personality types and styles
Solid mathematical skills
Attention to detail
Excellent time management skills
Ability to prioritize and organize

Nice To Haves

Prior supervisory experience a plus
4 Year / Bachelor's Degree - Preferred

Responsibilities

Manage and mentor employees
Daily review of critical items below minimum, allocations or stock outs for all responsible Branch's/DC's
Address and process inventory profiling requests from the Branch's/DC's
Understand and update Eclipse settings to ensure accuracy of replenishment system data i.e. (lead-time, forecasting, standard package and buy multiplies)
Explain and instruct the following purchasing practices and philosophies of: Review items for purchase; initiate changes as identified, complete understanding of all aspects of purchasing products, and Vendor metrics; negotiating, monitoring and maintaining
Identify areas for improvement and develop solutions
Present and discuss corporate inventory management goals and guidelines including: Inventory goals, turns and/or days investment, and major vendor changes
Special reporting as requested
Consistent and timely communications with Branch's/DC's to keep them advised of current issues, initiatives, and pertinent topics
Consistently displays a customer service attitude toward the Branch's/DC's and develops a rapport with all Branch/DC and sales associates
Meet or exceed defined inventory metrics for assigned Branch's/DC's and/or assigned supplier lines
Assist with negotiations of supplier returns to reduce excess/dead stock
Some stock procurement/replenishment for assigned Branch's/DC's and/or assigned supplier lines
Assist Branch's/DC's with supplier review process/workflow request submission
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401K with Employer Match
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
Tuition Reimbursement
Health & Wellness Programs
Flexible Spending Accounts
HSA Accounts
Commuter Transit Benefits
Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
Employee Discount Programs
Professional Training & Development Programs
Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within