Procurement Manager - Minneapolis Glass Company

Minneapolis Glass in Brooklyn Park, MN is hiring a full-time Procurement Manager to join our Operations Team. Are you looking to apply your procurement and supply chain management expertise at a rapidly growing company? Do you want variety in your daily responsibilities to manage vendor relationships and strategically research purchasing options to reduce costs and maximize efficiency for custom glass fabricated products? Would you like to become a leader at a custom glass fabrication & construction company that cares and truly values your hard work and skills?

This position earns a competitive salary starting at $75,000 plus a bonus potential of 10%+ of base salary. This is a first shift operation with a predictable on-sitework schedule. We also provide amazing benefits and perks including matching 401k, strong low deductible health insurance plan, company-wide bonuses, a strong community culture and healthy work-life balance. If this sounds like the operations management opportunity for you, please read on!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PROCUREMENT MANAGER

As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for leading all of the purchasing functions and supervising a procurement specialist. This includes developing policies to enhance efficiency across the supply chain while prioritizing quality and safety. You will work closely with Sales and Operations to provide material and equipment cost estimates. There is negotiation with suppliers and vendors to secure the best raw material and delivery service prices.

You will manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability of a wide range of glass and metal related products and participate in regular inventory counts. You will implement supplier scorecards to assess performance and identify improvements.

Using our business processes and ERP systems, you will ensure materials and products are procured to ensure quality glass product manufacturing and distribution. You create a healthy and open work environment by being a role model and making sure our company vision and core values are lived. Communication and collaboration are key to form strong relationships with customers, vendors, and your team. You are a champion of continuous improvement for Minneapolis Glass and will be sought out for your expertise.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN A PROCUREMENT MANAGER

• 4+ years of purchasing, procurement, manufacturing admin and/or supply chain experience.

• Experience with glass, metal fabrication or other related manufacturing fields strongly preferred.

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration or related field strongly preferred. High School diploma required.
• Solid math skills and demonstrated ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and percentages.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and familiarity with ERP systems.

• Strong supervisory skills including training, delegation and performance management.

Do you excel at problem solving and analytics? Do you have excellent communication and negotiation skills? Are you able to integrate the components of sale and operations? Are you eager develop and execute purchasing strategies for efficiency and growth? If yes, you might just be perfect for this procurement management position!

ABOUT MINNEAPOLIS GLASS

Since 1937, we have been offering the best custom glass fabrication and glazing services throughout the Midwest. Our integrated technology automates production, capacity planning, and project management for fewer surprises and faster fixes. We are a woman-owned contractor who strives to maintain the long-term success of customers, industries, and communities. By continuously innovating our manufacturing and installation processes, we eliminate confusion and make doing business easier.

With 10+ years of average employee tenure and eight decades in business, we continue to make our team a priority in our business. We have competitive wages, great benefits, bonus, and a supportive culture. Our employees also enjoy opportunities for growth, a family-like team, and a manageable workload. We're proud of our strong values of relationships, integrity, expertise, ownership, and perseverance - you will feel the difference!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR GLASS OPERATIONS TEAM AS OUR PROCUREMENT MANAGER?

Fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 55445 AA/EEO