The Boelter Companies · 4 hours ago
Sr Purchasing Manager
Pewaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe Boelter Companies is a community-focused organization that values unique perspectives to build stronger relationships. They are seeking a Sr Purchasing Manager to lead and execute the procurement strategy, overseeing supplier relationships and managing purchasing processes to support operational and financial objectives.
CommercialFood and BeverageRestaurants
Responsibilities
Supervise and develop purchasing staff, providing coaching and performance feedback
Establish best‑practice processes to enhance team efficiency and accuracy
Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with organizational goals
Analyze market conditions and identify opportunities for cost savings or improved terms
Source new suppliers and evaluate them based on quality, reliability, pricing, and delivery performance
Monitor supplier performance and address issues related to quality, delivery, or compliance
Develop key performance indicators to track and trend performance concerning customer specific programs, fill rate performance, inventory optimization including turns, days on hand, and mitigating slow moving, excess and obsolete, having a positive effect on cash flow
Prepare and manage department budgets and purchasing forecasts
Actively engages in communication and process improvements utilizing cross functional teams to improve and standardize our approach to supply chain
Troubleshooting, problem solving, performing root cause analysis to deploy appropriate solutions and action plans
Develop and monitor inventory planning procedures to optimize inventory management strategies that lead to on time and in full orders
Key contributor to the SIOP process for materials availability, inventory forecast, scenario planning. Supports in assessing risk, setting forecasts, and implementing countermeasures to close any gaps to key metrics
Troubleshooting, problem solving, performing root cause analysis to deploy appropriate solutions and action plans
Provide insight to Product Category Managers to ensure quality, innovation, consolidations, and customer preference
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required in a business/industrial related field
Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, and/or material inventory planning including team leadership and supervisory experience
Preferred
Previous experience working with SAP and/or Oracle Planning and Purchasing modules strongly preferred
APICS, CPIM, CPM, ISM or ASQ Supply Chain Certification strongly preferred
Six Sigma or LEAN certification strongly preferred
Multi-site leadership experience preferred
Company
The Boelter Companies
For over 90 years, Boelter Companies has served as a dedicated partner to restaurants, breweries, and distilleries all over the country.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dan Holen
Co-Founder of Boelter Blue/Project Manager/Business Development/Sales
Recent News
2024-03-06
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