Title	PURCHASING MANAGER
Location	Savannah, GA
Company	Medium-sized cosmetics company
Package	Competitive compensation package with a bonus structure
Primary Accountabilities and Responsibilities                                                                 - Review and approve all purchase orders to determine if   amounts ordered are adequate for maintaining   inventory levels - Responsible for reviewing purchase order claims and   contracts for conformance to company policy - Facilitate the development of new packaging with the   Marketing Department - Analyze market and delivery conditions to determine   material availability and contain costs - Responsible for preparing monthly analysis reports - Prepare instructions regarding purchasing   systems/procedures - Responsible for maintaining the department budget - Supervise Purchasing Department personnel
Credentials / Knowledge / Skills Preferred                                                                 - Bachelors degree - Four to seven years purchasing experience, preferably   in manufacturing - Ability to prepare management reports, business   correspondence and procedure manuals - Ability to effectively present information and respond   to questions from managers, clients, and   customers - Managerial and /or supervisory experience preferred