Top Purchasing Executive jobs in Kansas

PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS:

(1) Minimum of five (5) years experience in structural steel-related position. (2) Advanced degree in business or  purchasing, professional certification or commensurate experience.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

Ability to understand, interpret and communicate complex directions, instructions and other forms of contract and/or customer specifications relative to assigned projects. Ability to manage multiple priorities and to respond to multiple demands in timely and professional manner. Ability to maintain high level of proficiency under pressure. Ability to demonstrate appropriate communication skills as needed to verify, question, and coordinate work-in-process. Ability to assess the quality of own work as well as others and to troubleshoot potential problems as necessary. Ability to visualize a finished project and to incorporate improvements to enhance productivity and the overall finished product. Ability to work productively with all areas of the organization.   

Accurate knowledge, understanding and efficient use of Microsoft Office, and other applicable software packages. Accurate knowledge and understanding of company policies, procedures, programs, and guidelines. Accurate knowledge of and demonstrable skills in interpersonal communication and conflict management.

Demonstrates high degree of professional behavior and appearance, work ethic, attention to detail, honesty and reliability. In addition, demonstrates the ability to manage stress constructively and maintain a positive, even temperament during periods of frustration, ambiguity, and change.