Procurement Manager Summary
Procurement Manager job opening in the Greater Memphis, Tennessee Area. A leading manufacturer of plastic tubing for use in recycling and irrigation is looking to fill a Procurement Manager job opening in the greater Memphis, Tennessee Area. JMJ Phillip’s manufacturing recruiters are seeking self-motivated candidates with a high business acumen to fill this Procurement Manager job opening in the Memphis, Tennessee area. This job will be important for the procurement of freight and logistics within the organization. The company will provide a strong compensation package with inclusive benefits for highly qualified candidates that are the right fit for the job.
Memphis Procurement Manager Overview:
The Procurement Manager, to be located in the Greater Memphis Area, will be primarily responsible for the procurement of freight and logistics within the supply chain for the company. This Memphis, Tennessee based job will establish freight procurement initiatives across the entire organization. The Procurement Manager, in the Memphis, Tennessee Area will develop standard operating procedures within the procurement department related to freight purchasing while continuously driving improvements in the procurement process. This Memphis, Tennessee based job will monitor freight market rates and analyze data to optimize fright procurement.
Memphis Procurement Manager Job Opening
- This job will utilize the TMS system to segment and develop a diverse freight carrier base.
- The Memphis, Tennessee Area Procurement Manager will optimize freight procurement best practices from project beginning to end.
- This job will monitor and analyze freight market rates by carrier to continually improve procurement operations.
- The Procurement Manager in Memphis, Tennessee will engage in vendor selection, negotiation and inventory control.
- This job will act as a multi-site manager for the logistics and freight procurement teams.
Procurement Manager (Memphis Area) Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required for this job. Degrees in supply chain, business, or engineering are preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in a managerial role is required.
- Previous experience in freight and logistics purchasing is expected.
- This job requires the ability to establish procurement policies, processes, and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for this job.