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Purchasing Manager

Join a growing manufacturing organization where you’ll play a key role in managing supplier relationships, supporting production operations, and driving supply chain performance. This position as the Purchasing Manager offers strong cross-functional exposure and the opportunity to make a direct impact on cost, quality, and delivery initiatives.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out for the Purchasing Manager:

High-visibility role with direct impact on supplier strategy and business performance

Opportunity to partner closely with operations, engineering, and leadership teams

Hands-on position with a mix of supplier management, sourcing, and planning responsibilities

Collaborative environment where ideas and process improvements are encouraged

Stable organization with long-term growth potential and internal advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation package including bonus potential

Key Responsibilities for the Purchasing Manager:

The Purchasing Manager will manage supplier relationships and performance for a variety of manufactured components

Support production planning through effective inventory and supply management

Identify and implement cost savings and continuous improvement initiatives

Monitor supplier quality, delivery performance, and overall value contribution

Assist with sourcing strategies, supplier development, and continuity planning

Partner with internal stakeholders to support operational and business objectives

Evaluate market conditions and supplier capabilities to ensure competitive sourcing solutions

Contribute to procurement strategy and cross-functional project initiatives

Qualifications for the Purchasing Manager:

Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered

Procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or supply chain experience within a manufacturing environment

Experience buying components such as motors, transformers, electronics, electrical, mechanical, or metal components

Experience managing supplier relationships and negotiating with vendors

Understanding of inventory planning, material management, and production support

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Self-motivated, hands-on professional who thrives in a team-oriented environment

Ability to travel (about 25% travel in this role)

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