Aston Carter
Warren, MI, USA
Job Title: Procurement Manager Job Description Key responsibilities include evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, reviewing product quality, and leading the procurement strategy. Responsibilities Collaborate with company executives and internal departments to develop a lean manufacturing schedule and just-in-time inventory system. Analyze price proposals, financial reports, and other information to determine reasonable prices. Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities. Monitor inventory to ensure material availability for production needs. Interview vendors and visit suppliers' plants and distribution centers to examine and learn about products, services, and prices. Attend meetings, trade shows, and conferences to learn about new industry trends and make contacts with suppliers. Negotiate and maintain contracts for compliance with terms and conditions, monitor supplier progress, and ascertain the quality of...

