Purchasing Manager
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dormakaba is seeking a Purchasing Manager based in Chino, CA. The Purchasing Manager is responsible for providing leadership and management of the Purchasing team in Chino, while collaborating with dormakaba purchasing professionals within the region and globally. The Purchasing Manager works closely with the local engineering, production, production planning and other key company departments to source and deliver materials such as fabricated sheet metal components, machined parts, and electrical components from a wide array of domestic and overseas vendors. This position has general responsibility in ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of products and materials used in our manufacturing and assembly processes, including service contracts and capital equipment.
HIRING SALARY RANGE: Base Salary $120,000 - $140,000 plus generous Short Term Incentive Bonus (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) Please visit our career site for more information on benefits.
What you will do
- Oversee Purchasing department activities at the plant level, and provide leadership and management for the local Purchasing team
- Interact and collaborate with dormakaba purchasing professionals within the region and globally, in addition to collaborating with multiple departments within the plant
- Plan and develop purchasing strategies related to and supporting dormakaba regional and corporate objectives
- Lead and monitor continuous improvement activities that are providing for new sources, products, materials, processes, and ideas to ensure cost savings and operational efficiency
- Manage and coordinate projects to improve the overall efficiency of the purchasing and materials functions
What we require
5+ years of purchasing/buying experience within a mid-sized manufacturing environment, along with previous management or supervisory experience leading and developing teams.
Strong analytical skills, understanding of S&OP processes
Independent sourcing of fabricated sheet metal, machined and electromechanical components
Basic understanding of manufacturing drawings, ability to successfully interact with engineers
Excellent procurement and purchasing functions knowledge. Familiarity with inventory control procedures and experience in MRP systems
What we prefer
Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
APICS certification
Overseas buying experience
What we offer
Taking Care of our Employees on Day One with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance coverage options. No waiting periods!
Your health is our priority, we offer Medical Wellness Programs to aid in your well-being
Vacation and Personal Time Off
We support your growing family; we provide Parental Leave for Moms and Dads!
Wisely plan for your future with our 401k Matching plan beginning on Day One
Supporting your career development with our Tuition Reimbursement Program
Robust culture supporting internal advancement with our Learn and Grow Program
24/7 access to over 15,000 LinkedIn Learning courses to assist in your professional development and to expand on your individual interests.
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Legal Insurance
Unlimited Referral Reward Bonuses
Corporate Discounts for shopping, travel and more!
Who we are
We are at the heart of every place that matters. From automatic doors to cloud-based access management – as a leading global provider in the access solutions market for schools, banks, airports, hospitals, hotels, and many more, we enable seamless movement within secure, safe, and sustainable places. With over 160 years of experience and a focus on excellence and innovation, we offer exciting opportunities to grow in an environment where you can make a real impact. At dormakaba, you are encouraged to take initiative, develop your skills, and build your career alongside 16,000 experts worldwide who are setting industry standards every day.
Work in a place where you matter – apply now!
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About dormakaba
dormakaba is a global provider of access and security solutions, offering products and services including door hardware, entrance systems, electronic access control, lodging systems, and mechanical key systems. The company was formed in 2015 through the merger of Dorma and Kaba and serves customers worldwide.
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