VP - Ohio

Vice President Purchasing & Materials Management
POSTED: Jun 26
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Salary:
Open

Location:
Ohio
Employer:
The Wasserstrom Company

Type:
Full Time - Experienced
Categories:
Materials Management, Purchasing/Procurement

Required Education:
4 Year Degree

Description
Our corporate management team has an opportunity available for a Vice President of Purchasing & Materials Management in Columbus, Ohio.
Reporting to the Executive Vice President, the VP of Purchasing & Material Management is responsible for the execution of corporate objectives through the use of sourcing strategies, supplier measurement and management programs and continuous improvement activities.
Additional responsibilities include: define Purchasing & Materials Management strategies and group goals, manage the sourcing, the negotiation and the implementation of new vendor contracts; direct the contract and price negotiation of the vendor base; develop and manage inventory forecasting within the supply chain; direct vendor compliance; oversee all activities related to procurement of a product, from purchase order execution through delivery of the product; oversee rebate/chargeback/billback program including tracking and collection; lead the interface with Information Services to prioritize enhancement requests, to validate and to approve system changes; develop key measurements and matrices of performance, trends and forecasting for corporate reports; and serve as liaison among other corporate departments to enhance communication and to develop best practices.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k), and profit sharing.
For employment consideration, please complete an online application at www.wasserstrom.jobs .
Please, no phone calls.
AA/EOE
Requirements
Qualified candidates should have at least ten (10) years of directly related and progressively responsible experience, including at least five (5) years at a management level. A bachelor’s degree is a must. Previous experience in the Food Service industry or Wholesale Distribution is a plus.

Employer Information
About The Wasserstrom Company The Wasserstrom Company is the top Food Service Distributor in the nation. Established in 1902, we are a family owned company with our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.