Director of Purchasing

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Company: Amerit Fleet Solutions

Location: Charlotte, NC 28269

Description:

Position Summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking for an experienced, charismatic, self-motivated Director of Purchasing to manage our central purchasing team to drive compliance and performance metrics.

Salary range: $125,000-145,000

What's in it for you?
  • Competitive salary pay - paid weekly, every Friday
  • Full benefits within 30 days
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
  • 401(k) program
  • Unlimited PTO, holidays, and sick time
  • Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
  • Career and learning development with an extensive training program
  • Employee referral program, up to $1,000 bonus
  • ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
  • Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 24/7 nurse triage line
  • Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
  • Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion


Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Leads and manages all core functions of the direct purchasing team
Excel in large scale management of central purchasing functions.
Provide strategic insights and lead continuous improvement efforts in parts purchasing and vendor management.
Coordinate day-to-day actions, coach, and manage a central purchasing team to set and achieve concrete targets every month by reviewing operations performance metrics, setting new performance goals, defining process improvement opportunities, and mentoring team members in the execution of these activities
Schedule and manage all central procurement activities to align with operations workload and optimization.
Develop and analyze Operational and Support metrics to measure the performance of the team
Coach and mentor team members with a focus on professional development and upstream thinking
Utilize deep product and industry knowledge while serving as a strong cross functional leader
Develop and lead end-to-end project plans and ensure on-time delivery of critical initiatives.

Key Competencies and Minimum Education
College degree required; Master degree preferred
4+ years experience working in Automotive Aftermarket or OEM parts purchasing
2 to 4 years leading high impact teams or projects
Understanding of complex supply chain through a decentralized purchasing function.
Excellent analytical and communication skills
The ability to influence and inspire others
Past parts product, automotive service experience
Creative problem-solving abilities and a passion for innovation
Experience building and scaling operations, particularly in a fast-paced startup or tech environment
SQL skills a plus

Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Ability to regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers
  • Ability to feel and reach with hands and arms

Are you ready to advance your career with Amerit Fleet Solutions? Apply Today!

https://www.ameritfleetsolutions.com/careers/easy-apply

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