Purchasing Manager

PURCHASING MANAGER
POSITION SUMMARY
The primary responsibility is
establishment of proper inventory stocking levels to provide expected services
levels to support the business, the replenishment and accurate maintenance of
the region's inventory, in compliance with Matheson's Preferred Vendor and
Private Label programs. Reports to: Inventory Control Manager (ICM).

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the
knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.

REQUIRED SKILLS
Selling, negotiating, planning,
and time management skills. - Ability to work independently and under some
pressure to meet deadlines. Excellent organizational skills - Intermediate
level knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook E-mail).

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Degree in Business or Engineering,
and at least 5 years proven experience in operational procurement
environment. - Knowledge of industrial, medical, and specialty gas cylinders,
bulk, cryogenic gases and related technologies a plus. - Influential leadership
skills - Strategic Management Planning and strategic sourcing - Results
oriented reporting to different levels of the organization. - High
reactivity and proactivity - Communicative Ability to transfer needed
information to internal and external customers in an efficient and clear
manner. - Customer needs mindset

Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the
laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color,
Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability EOE AA
M/F/VET/Disability