Purchasing Director

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Zippia, Inc. Full time
Director of Purchasing Job Description

Zippia, Inc. is seeking a skilled Director of Purchasing to oversee buying procedures, from planning to execution, following company policies and standards. The ideal candidate will conduct research and evaluations to understand project needs concerning price, quality, and delivery time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all aspects of the RFQ process, contracts, cost and rebate negotiations, and awarding of business.
  • Develop standards and implement procedures for materials planning, product acquisition, inventory control, material distribution, and logistics management.
Requirements

A Director of Purchasing needs a range of skills including the ability to manage vendor and supplier relationships, plan and implement global procurement programs, and evaluate the effectiveness of purchasing standards. They must also be able to recognize needs and activate purchases using computer-generated systems.

Career Path

A Director of Purchasing can move into various leadership roles, such as Vice Presidents or Directors in supply chain management, procurement, or materials management.

Salary Information

The average Director of Purchasing salary in the United States is $106,945 per year or $51 per hour.


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