Global Purchasing Manager
Global Purchasing Manager
The Cannon Group Inc
Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
See who The Cannon Group Inc has hired for this role
Company Description
The Cannon Group, Inc is a private family-owned company that was established in 1984 and is located in Westerville, Ohio, USA. We specialize in providing global supply chain solutions, with expertise in flexible packaging, food service products, personal protective equipment, and product sourcing. With offices in Vietnam, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, and China, as well as 8 distribution centers throughout the US, we are dedicated to meeting our clients' needs as an importer, wholesaler, and distributor. Want to join a family-owned company, that treats you like family? YOU have found the right job. YOU are not an ID # with us. YOU are the next Global Purchasing Manager.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role as a Global Supply Chain Manager based in the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area, with remote work on Fridays. As a Global Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the supply chain, procurement, supplier management, inventory management, and managing two direct reports. Additionally, you will analyze data, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency and ensure seamless supply chain operations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze quotes and proposals for internal and external stakeholders
- Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for goods for resale B2B
- Conduct supplier vetting and selection processes to ensure quality, compliance, sustainability and cost-effectiveness
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers
- Coordinate and monitor demand planning and forecasting activities to optimize inventory levels and avoid stock-outs
- Generate and maintain accurate and timely reports on supply chain performance, costs, risks and opportunities
- Establish and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for supply chain management
- Manage complex bids and projects involving multiple suppliers, products, regions and deadlines
- Provide project management support and guidance to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction
- Support sales staff with product information, availability, pricing and logistics
- Manage a direct report and provide coaching, feedback and development opportunities
Qualifications
- Request for Quotations (RFQ)
- Procurement
- Sourcing
- Analytical Skills
- Supplier Management
- Expert in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Experience managing direct reports
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field are preferred
- Relevant certifications (e.g., APICS, CSCP) are a plus
- Minimum of five years experience in international supply chain
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Company Performance Bonus
- Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and flexible spending account
- Retirement plan with 2% company match
- Paid time off vacation, sick, personal, and holidays
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Work from home on Fridays
- Company paid Mobile Phone
- Daily lunch provided when in office
- Costco/Sam’s Club membership
- Private office
-
Employment type
Full-time
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Cannon Group Inc by 2x
See who you knowGet notified about new Global Purchasing Manager jobs in Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area.
Sign in to create job alertSimilar jobs
People also viewed
-
Procurement Assistant / Buyer
Procurement Assistant / Buyer
-
Assistant Buyer
Assistant Buyer
-
Junior Buyer
Junior Buyer
-
Senior Buyer Global Procurement Operations
Senior Buyer Global Procurement Operations
-
Sourcing - Buyer-US
Sourcing - Buyer-US
-
Buyer
Buyer
-
Project Buyer
Project Buyer
-
Buyer
Buyer
Looking for a job?
Visit the Career Advice Hub to see tips on interviewing and resume writing.
View Career Advice Hub