Richmond Advantage is a well established hospitality and business supply distributor based in Schertz, TX. Home-grown, family-owned, and delivering tailored service since 1986.
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented person to serve as Purchasing Manager. This person will be responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of the firm. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of business processes.
Reporting and Accountability
You will directly report to the CEO and owner of the business.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional experience in purchasing and operations in a similar role, leading and managing overall purchasing, vendor negotiations, logistics and operations at a distributor/wholesale business or in a relevant professional setting.
- Demonstrate ability to exercise sound judgment and exhibit strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
- Analytical skills to generate and analyze data and provide reports on operational and purchasing KPIs to the CEO
- Bonus: experience with managing P&L and strategic initiatives
Responsibilties:
- Manage purchasing and accounts payable process
- Review and manage vendor relationships to ensure the needs of the company are met while maintaining fiscal responsibility
- Benchmark product pricing, identify new suppliers and negotiate pricing and terms
- Execute high impact initiatives to achieve quarterly and annual business goals
- Develop and monitor KPIs and tools to oversee operational performance
- Develop and mature operational capabilities, processes and technology
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package with bonus
- Company sponsored 401k plan with match up to 4%
- Medical Insurance
- Dental / Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Casual dress code
Work hours are Monday through Friday 8 am to 5pm.
Candidates must pass a drug screen and background check.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired salary? Please include total compensation for both base and bonus.
Experience:
- Negotiation: 3 years (Required)
- Purchasing: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Schertz, TX 78154 (Required)
Work Location: In person