SUPERVISOR PURCHASING
Mohawk Industries

Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.

Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work. If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and explore a career with Dal-Tile.

The Supervisor Purchasing is an entry-level leader that manages the day-to-day operations of a purchasing team. This role will be responsible for managing and optimizing the procurement process to ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services at the best possible value.

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to optimize supplier selection, negotiation, and contracting processes.
• Identify and qualify new suppliers, conducting supplier evaluations and performance reviews to ensure alignment with company standards and objectives.
• Negotiate and manage supplier contracts and agreements, ensuring favorable terms, pricing, and conditions that support the company's goals and objectives.
• Monitor contract compliance and performance, resolving issues and discrepancies as needed to maintain positive supplier relationships.
• Collaborate with inventory management teams to optimize inventory levels and minimize stockouts, excess inventory, and carrying costs.
• Forecast demand and work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and goods to support production schedules and customer demands.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements to drive efficiencies and reduce procurement costs while maintaining quality and service levels.
• Analyze purchasing data and market trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction, value enhancement, and risk mitigation.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering open communication, collaboration, and mutual trust.
• Address supplier performance issues promptly, working with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Perform other duties as needed.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• 4-6 years' relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 0-3 years of management experience preferred.

COMPETENCIES:

• Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job discipline or field.
• Focused on and responsible for their team's productivity and collective impact.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills.
• Able to multitask, prioritize, delegate, and manage time effectively.
• High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential data.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite products.
• Flexible attitude, adaptable to change, team player, and able to handle multiple projects at once.
• High degree of professionalism, judgment, maturity, and resourcefulness in the absence of formalized guidelines and procedures.

We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.

Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!
Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant.

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