Purchasing Manager

80,000 - 100,000 At Custom Building Products, a subsidiary of the QUIKRETE Companies, we make your tile, stone and floor covering installations as fast, easy and durable as possible through performance-driven installation systems and support. We are known for reliable customer service and expert technical support. Custom Building Products’ expert customer support team and website resources ensure that our customers receive the right tile installation materials for their job and they know how to use them correctly. We invite you to join our team! Custom Building Products is currently seeking a Purchasing Manager for our Bell, CA facility. This position will be responsible for all transactions involving buying chemicals, raw materials, packaging and expense items, expedite orders and assisting with special projects. Why apply ? Competitive wages Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of achieving your professional goals without compromising your personal life. Career Growth: Joining an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution. This is an opportunity to propel your career forward. Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, paid holidays, 401k and discretionary bonus. About the Role Responsibilities: Raw Materials Place purchase orders for raw materials to support manufacturing requirements. Manage and order all long lead time raw materials from US based and overseas suppliers for other plants within the Western Region. Place purchase orders for raw materials for drop shipment to support monthly replenishment cycle of assigned toll manufacturing suppliers. Regularly review changes in usage and adjust purchase Reorder Points (ROP) and or Fixed Order Quantity (FOQ) as required. Evaluate freight options to ensure we are using the most cost-effective method for transportation. Manage through Formula Change Notices and affected raw material usage changes and initiate orders for new materials. Coordinate purchase of locally purchased raw materials through Central Traffic Dept to maximize inbound deliveries on company fleet and minimize the use of outside freight carriers. Resolve receipt / payment issues with Receiving and Accounts Payable Depts. as they arise to assure vendors are being paid promptly and discrepancies are resolved timely. Perform semi-annual standard cost updates factoring in inbound freight and landed cost. Order selected raw materials and packaging for other manufacturing plants within the Western region. Purchase new raw materials to support New Production Launches. Purchase other assigned materials as required. Process / reconcile month end inventories for selected plants and toll vendor locations. Finished Goods Review inventory levels of regional warehouses and place orders for domestically produced Finished Goods for shipment to other Western US plant locations. Place Purchase orders with Toll Manufacturers to support monthly Purchase volume for Make-to- Stock SKU's and Make-to-Order SKUs as required. Disaggregate monthly toll production volume and split shipments to multiple warehouses in the US. Provide FG split shipment direction to Toll manufacturers. Coordinate pickups between assigned carriers and Toll manufacturers to assure all produced products are shipped from toll manufacturers per schedule. Perform periodic inventory audits of company owned materials at Toll manufacturing locations. Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies at Toll Manufacturing locations. Purchase overseas sourced Finished Goods to support new production launches and sales for established products. Conduct volume / inventory analysis to optimize best shipping methods for overseas sourced items. About You We Require: Minimum 5 years’ experience in Purchasing / Supply Chain position, preferably in a manufacturing environment. 4-year degree in Business / Supply Chain Management or related field…

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