Purchasing Manager

Company: Hudson Technologies
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: September 18, 2022

Job Description:

Is environmental sustainability a core value of yours? Do you want to contribute to keeping food fresh, homes and people cool, industrial processes operating all with maximum energy efficiency and environmental sustainability in mind? All of this in a critical infrastructure industry? Then Hudson Technologies is the place for you! Hudson Technologies is the largest independent distributor of refrigerants and the largest refrigerant reclaimer in North America. Combined with our industry leading, patented, and proprietary On-Site Chiller Services and Global Energy Services we lead the way in lifecycle management of refrigerants and our commitment to the environment. Hudson pride's itself on being a very entrepreneurial company that allows its employees to bring new ideas to the table and be heard. If you are looking to make a difference in an organization, then we encourage you to apply!

Why you should want to work for us:

Hudson prides itself on being a very entrepreneurial company that allows its employees to bring new ideas to the table and be heard. If you are looking to make a difference in an organization, then we encourage you to apply!

Position Overview

Our Purchasing Manager will be responsible for designing, planning, and implementing sourcing and purchasing strategies. This role has responsibility for all locations including Hudson's manufacturing sites based in Champagne, IL, Ontario, CA, and Smyrna, GA. The Purchasing Manager will work with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal departments and will report into the Director of Supply Chain Management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Oversees remote Purchasing staff located in United States.
• Works with internal staff to procure and monitor inventory levels and purchase supplies
• Coordinates with our various plant facilities to do routine scheduling, and assists plant with other purchasing needs related to product sourcing and forecasting
• Works with suppliers to negotiate pricing and terms of Supply Agreements.
• Builds and maintains relationships with Suppliers; New Source evaluation as needed
• Organizes and maintains a procedure library and recommends system/department improvements.
• Responsible for atypical customer orders of large volume and non-routine requests
• Works on other special sourcing/inventory related projects as needed Required Skills and Experience:
  • Five or more years Purchasing Leadership experience including management of
    geographically dispersed teams
  • B.S. in a S.T.E.M discipline
  • Proven negotiation skills
  • Experience in Logistics desirable
  • Hands on experience in budgeting and purchasing management
  • Superb communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
  • Experience with SIOP process and ERP implementation desirable
  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills including proficiency in Excel
  • Ability to travel (less than 20%, some international)
  • Position based in Smyrna, GA Remote work eligible
  • Vaccination encouraged PI
    
    

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