| Top Purchasing Executive Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Top Purchasing Executive. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Top Purchasing Executive along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Top Purchasing Executive is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Purchasing Director, Purchasing Supervisor, Top Learning (Knowledge) Executive, Top Division Sales Executive, Purchasing Senior Manager, Top Exploration Executive, Purchasing Clerk III, Top Subsidiary Executive, Top Category Management Executive |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Top Purchasing Executive |
| Leads procurement and purchasing operations and develops strategic plans to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Evaluates and develops strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Fosters collaboration with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Designs processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Incorporates auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. Manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. |
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| Also referred to as: Chief Procurement Officer, Chief Purchasing Executive, Chief Purchasing Officer, Head of Purchasing, Vice President of Purchasing, VP of Procurement |
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| Similar Jobs: Purchasing Director, Purchasing Supervisor, Top Learning (Knowledge) Executive, Top Division Sales Executive, Purchasing Senior Manager, Top Exploration Executive, Purchasing Clerk III, Top Subsidiary Executive, Top Category Management Executive |
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| Level of Education: Top Purchasing Executive Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Top Purchasing Executive Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Top Purchasing Executive Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
