Target Specialty Products is a leading provider of Pest Management & Turf & Ornamental equipment and supplies.
Director, Purchasing – Product Strategy
Location
Michigan
Posted
14 hours ago
Salary
$150K - $180K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Entomology, Turf Management, Business or a related field
- 10+ years of industry, product, and vendor experience in professional pest and/or turf and ornamental industries - required
- 5+ years of experience working in multi-functional teams (e.g., sales. procurement, and marketing) to coordinate the execution of strategies - required
- 5+ years people management - required
- Experience developing, maintaining, and reporting on KPIs
- Analytical experience in product costs, inventory levels, rebates, etc.
- Familiarity with common regulatory licensing concepts, practices, and procedures
- Must be a results-oriented team player capable of working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Must be an efficient negotiator
- Proficient in Windows-based applications Word and Excel, and Google Suite
- Experience presenting to executive management preferred
- No OPT or sponsorship available
Benefits
- Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
- Vacation days & sick days
- Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
- Multiple avenues to grow your career
- Training and development programs available
- Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)
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