Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager 

Concord, NC, 

Job purpose

Serve in supervisory capacity to department buyers.   Foster teamwork and effective communication within the team and among the department’s internal and external suppliers and customers. Manage the procurement process to ensure that materials, supplies, tools, and equipment are properly ordered and delivered to support the Master Production Schedule and Customer Forecast (MPS/CF), sampling, scale-up, production launch of new products, and special requests by corporate departments.

Drive profitability contribution of purchasing. Realize the best possible short- and long-term contracts, life-cycle cost, lead times, and service levels in our vendor relationships.  Recommend best strategy for sole, dual, and multi-sourcing for product families and individual SKUs.

Duties and responsibilities

• Develop and manage a process that ensures updating...

This position will serve as a lead on the Purchased Services sourcing team, acting as a subject matter expert in healthcare services contracting, as well as a contract negotiator and program manager. The role supports members in achieving savings through national agreements and aggregated sourcing events for purchased services. This role involves managing a Contract Analyst, developing strategy, and executing initiatives within the Purchased Services Workplan. Multiple ongoing contracting projects will require spend assessments and sourcing expertise, including managing competitive bids and contract negotiations.

What you will do in this role:

• Manage successful Aggregated Sourcing Events, delivering negotiated contracts that meet project deliverables and savings projections.
• Oversee projects, including guidance for contract analysts supporting assigned projects.
• Manage National agreement projects, ensuring timely completion of...

Exciting opportunity for a hands-on manager to lead a growing team of buyers for a dynamic manufacturing organization. Responsible for the negotiation and placement of purchase orders for goods and services consistent with company cost, quality, and delivery objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules with vendors for all purchased items.
• Place authorized purchase order requisitions with approved vendors.

• Qualifies/Recommend vendors to be included on “Approved Vendor List.” Submit company information (Micross Division Specific (P&S or Distribution)) info to new suppliers and request required info for vendor set up. Work closely with QA to set up and maintain AVL status and information. Include QA codes and information specific to vendor on Expandable vendor id comments.

• Maintain the flow of information from purchase order...

SCOPE Recruiting.com is on the lookout for a dedicated Tactical Purchasing Manager to join our growing team. In this pivotal position, you will focus on executing procurement strategies that align with our operational goals and drive efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a balance of strategic insight and hands-on execution skills, making them a valuable contributor to our procurement team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement tactical purchasing strategies to procure materials and supplies efficiently.
• Monitor market trends and evaluate supplier performance to ensure competitive pricing and quality.
• Manage day-to-day purchasing activities, ensuring timely procurement of materials to meet production schedules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement activities with overall business objectives.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to optimize costs and mitigate...

This role will be overseeing purchasing strategy for Sacramento Behavioral Health and assisting with Santa Rosa Behavioral Healthcare Hospital.

Managers: Director of Plant Operations

Responsibilities

• Accurately receives and documents all supplies delivered to facility. Prepares outgoing shipments with necessary documents to correct carrier. Daily stocking of supplies to nursing units per re-establish par levels. Issues stock accurately to requestors in a timely fashion and responds to special request for supplies and/or equipment. Performs inventory and informs supervisor of any changes in supply usage. Qualifications: One year hospital central supply distribution experience preferred.
• Devise and use fruitful sourcing strategies
• Work directly with our Group Purchasing Organizations to ensure effective use of organizational resources
• Discover profitable suppliers and initiate business and organization...

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

The Purchasing Manager will lead and inspire the site buying team to work cross functionally to ensure our customers have a delightful experience! The manager will implement broader purchasing strategies and create competitive advantages.

What You Will Experience in this position:

Lead and inspire purchasing team members across growing and complex manufacturing sites

Partner closely with other site's buying teams to establish efficiencies of teams and processes

Establish and maintain close relationship with Supply Management teams to ensure supplier performance (on-time delivery and quality), Supplier Transitions, and Lean Processes to streamline Purchased Material processes

Maintain continuous knowledge and an...

Clean Air Task Force (CATF) is a nonprofit organization working to safeguard against the worst impacts of climate change by catalyzing the rapid global development and deployment of low-carbon energy and other climate-protecting technologies. This is accomplished through research and analysis, public advocacy leadership, and partnership with the private sector. CATF is highly respected for its deep expertise and research on energy and industrial systems and potential strategies, technologies, and policies that can radically shrink their impact on the planet's atmosphere. Our team of experts and advocates (and global network of subject matter experts and civil society partners) put this research and knowledge into action by designing and enacting public policies that drive toward zero emissions. We also support policies and work directly with private industry to innovate in technology to make the path to zero emissions swift and affordable. CATF has offices in Boston, Washington...

Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices, we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun, fast-paced culture.

The Purchasing and Planning Manager will be responsible for, but not limited to, managing the supply chain, inventory, production scheduling functions for the Virginia Imaging Systems Group.

Supervisor Functions

• Manages department priorities and oversees day to day operations of planning functions.
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We are currently seeking an experienced Estimating & Purchasing Manager to join our team at Kiella Homebuilders. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the estimation and purchasing processes for our new construction homes of which we build around 120 per year. You will work closely with our VP of Construction as well as our vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure accurate and timely estimates and purchases are made to support our construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze cost estimates for residential construction projects
• Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing and quotes
• Review construction plans and specifications to identify materials and quantities needed
• Manage the bidding process for subcontractors and negotiate pricing
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors
• Create and manage purchasing schedules...

As a Strategic Purchasing Leader, your role is crucial in ensuring that our organization is always equipped with the necessary supplies to provide the best care for the animals we cherish. 🐾 With a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency, you will be the driving force behind innovative procurement strategies that foundationally support our mission as an animal welfare organization. From vendor relationships to internal relationship, collaboration will be a key part of your role as you work to identify procurement needs, source quality supplies, and monitor related spending for the organization. Intrigued? Continue reading to learn more about this role, the experience needed, and our values at Animal Humane Society.

Schedule/Location:

• Full Time, ~40 hours/week. Primarily office hours Monday - Friday, with occasional weekend shifts for things such as cycle counts
• Hybrid: The person in this position...

LGI Homes is seeking a Purchasing Manager in the Sarasota area.

As one of the World’s Most Trustworthy Companies and a Top Workplace in the USA, LGI Homes has a notable legacy of homebuilding excellence. We are seeking professionals with residential purchasing experience who are self-motivated and eager to dive in to the LGI Homes system and culture.

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for contracting necessary trades and vendors to construct homes at competitive prices and quality. This role will negotiate pricing, create accurate estimates, and submit bids to potential vendors for new projects.

Requirements

At least 3 years of local, residential experience is preferred in this role. The Purchasing Manager must be a team player with the aptitude for multi-tasking, meeting deadlines and building relationships with team members, vendors and customers. A valid driver’s license is required.

Benefits

In addition...

LGI Homes is seeking a Purchasing Manager in the Fort Myers area.

As one of the World’s Most Trustworthy Companies and a Top Workplace in the USA, LGI Homes has a notable legacy of homebuilding excellence. We are seeking professionals with residential purchasing experience who are self-motivated and eager to dive in to the LGI Homes system and culture.

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for contracting necessary trades and vendors to construct homes at competitive prices and quality. This role will negotiate pricing, create accurate estimates, and submit bids to potential vendors for new projects.

Requirements

At least 3 years of local, residential experience is preferred in this role. The Purchasing Manager must be a team player with the aptitude for multi-tasking, meeting deadlines and building relationships with team members, vendors and customers. A valid driver’s license is required.

Benefits

In...

As the Manager of Commodities Purchasing at Our Home, you will lead and oversee the procurement of commodities to support our organization's manufacturing and production operations. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end process of sourcing, negotiating, and contracting suppliers to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply of commodities such as corn and wheat.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies for commodities, aligning them with overall business objectives and cost target.
• Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, conducting due diligence, and negotiating contracts.
• Managing supplier relationships, resolving issues, and monitoring supplier performance to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of materials.
• Analyzing market trends, commodity prices, and supply chain factors to optimize procurement decisions and mitigate price volatility and supply risks.
...

Our Home is looking for a self-motivated and detail-oriented Manager, Packaging Purchasing to join our Procurement team. Reporting to the Director of Procurement, the Manager, Packaging Purchasing will be responsible for managing the end-to-end packaging materials purchasing process and ensuring the timely delivery of packaging supplies to Our Home’s manufacturing locations. The Manager, Packaging Purchasing will negotiate contracts with packaging suppliers, maintain supplier relationships, and identify cost-saving opportunities in the packaging supply chain. This role requires strong analytical skills, negotiation abilities, and a deep understanding of packaging materials and their specifications. 

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic partnerships with packaging suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of quality packaging materials at competitive prices. 
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve cost...

LGI Homes is seeking a Purchasing Manager in the Phoenix area.

As one of the World’s Most Trustworthy Companies and a Top Workplace in the USA, LGI Homes has a notable legacy of homebuilding excellence. We are seeking professionals with residential purchasing experience who are self-motivated and eager to dive in to the LGI Homes system and culture.

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for contracting necessary trades and vendors to construct homes at competitive prices and quality. This role will negotiate pricing, create accurate estimates, and submit bids to potential vendors for new projects.

Requirements

At least 3 years of local, residential experience is preferred in this role. The Purchasing Manager must be a team player with the aptitude for multi-tasking, meeting deadlines and building relationships with team members, vendors and customers. A valid driver’s license is required.

Benefits

In addition...

We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager for direct hire opportunities with a global leader in the manufacturing automation / material handling field with a facility in the Columbus, OH area. These are exciting opportunities for experienced Purchasing Managers looking for a company that offers excellent benefits, competitive rates and excellent work-life balance.

The position is full-time and direct hire, with salary rates anticipated to range between $80,000 to $115,000 annually, depending on experience and education (we will consider paying more for the right skills). All well qualified candidates will be considered regardless of pay rate. We also offer excellent benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, generous paid holidays, vacations, and more!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business and 7+ years of Purchase Management Experience, or 10+ years of Purchase Management experience, including...

Snipebridge, a strategic talent solutions company specializing in connecting exceptional talent to great career opportunities in the Architecture & Planning industry, is seeking an Interior's Purchasing Manager.

Our client is a design practice founded on the idea that buildings can serve as a bridge between nature, culture, and people and that inspiring surroundings positively affect people’s lives. The firm’s work can be found across the globe with projects as wide-ranging as huts to high rises, homes—often for art collectors—to academic, cultural and civic projects, museums and exhibition design, places of worship, creative production, urban design, and interior design.

Primary Responsibilities:

Purchasing

• Leads the Purchasing Department, implementing best practices to streamline the purchasing process effectively.
• Manage a purchasing team relative to job performance, career...

About Us

Restore is the leading retail provider of alternative health and wellness modalities in the United States. Our goal is to make Hyper Wellness widely accessible, affordable, and fun. This means helping people from all walks of life feel better and perform at a higher level so they can do more of what they love in life. Inc. 5000 ranks Restore as the 17th fastest growing company in Texas, and the #1 hottest franchise in America.

Job Summary

Restore is seeking a highly qualified Purchasing Manager to own the procurement process, sourcing, and vendor relationships within the Supply Chain department. This role is pivotal in ensuring profitability and financial performance and will directly report to the Senior Director, Supply Chain. We are looking for a candidate with a proven track record in strategic planning, vendor management, negotiation, and advanced cost analysis...

Parallel Employment Group in partnership with a Corfu, NY manufacturing client is seeking talented and experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team

Direct Hire Opportunity!

As the Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process and ensuring the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of materials and supplies. This is a key role within our organization, requiring strong negotiation skills and expertise in supply chain management.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement management policies and procedures to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize stockouts.
• Lead and execute purchasing strategies.
• Coordinate with scheduler, warehouse, and sales team to monitor inventory levels and plan for future inventory needs based on sales forecasting, seasonality, and market trends.
• Use QuickBooks to manage and track inventory levels, orders, and reorder points efficiently.
...

This role will be overseeing purchasing strategy for Sacramento Behavioral Health and assisting with Santa Rosa Behavioral Healthcare Hospital.

Managers: Director of Plant Operations

Responsibilities

• Accurately receives and documents all supplies delivered to facility. Prepares outgoing shipments with necessary documents to correct carrier. Daily stocking of supplies to nursing units per re-establish par levels. Issues stock accurately to requestors in a timely fashion and responds to special request for supplies and/or equipment. Performs inventory and informs supervisor of any changes in supply usage. Qualifications: One year hospital central supply distribution experience preferred.
• Devise and use fruitful sourcing strategies
• Work directly with our Group Purchasing Organizations to ensure effective use of organizational resources
• Discover profitable suppliers and initiate business and organization...

Position: Purchasing Manager

Company: Join a global industry leader as the Purchasing Manager, overseeing strategic procurement and cost management for the site's goods and services. A fantastic opportunity awaits you!

Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Execute site-level category strategies and cost management plans. Keep a close eye on site budgets and track performance against targets.
• Customer Support: Collaborate with internal site teams to achieve strategic cost management and supply chain optimization goals. Guide end-users in improving supply conditions and meeting strategic objectives. Determine reorder points and quantities to maintain optimal working capital levels for Maintenance and Operations.
• Supplier Relations: Establish local supplier relationships and ensure they meet site service needs. Drive total cost of ownership (TCO) and life cycle cost reduction objectives. Lead regular performance, business, and financial...

As a Project Manager Purchasing - PMP, your purpose is to represent the Purchasing Group in assigned product development projects. Using a pro-active approach, achieve an understanding of the purchasing requirement and drive and follow up the Purchasing activities necessary for a specific project. Deliver the Purchasing project on time with agreed quality, cost, and features as well as technology, sustainability and risk management (QDCF-TSR) according to requested volumes and production capacity. Tasks include managing schedules, following up with stakeholders, tracking progress and reporting the results. Confident decision-making and a sharp eye for detail will be as essential as tactical thinking and clear communication.

Main Responsibilities
• Work in accordance with company's processes, the Code of Conduct and the company's Values.
• As a part of a company's cross functional team, bring voice/business into the Projects.
• Drive the projects...

Who We Are

EarthCam is the global leader in providing webcam content, technology and services. Founded in 1996, EarthCam provides live-streaming video, time-lapse construction cameras, and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for AI-powered visual asset management, leveraged through our intuitive Control Center 8 dashboard which integrates with leading project management software.  EarthCam leads the industry with the highest resolution imagery available, to empower building information modelling (BIM) and Virtual Design Construction (VDC) teams with actionable visual data. EarthCam's innovations include the world’s first outdoor gigapixel panorama camera system, and the first ever 5G construction camera. EarthCam has documented over a trillion dollars of construction projects around the world. The company is headquartered on a 10-acre campus in northern New Jersey.

We are seeking an analytical and organized Purchasing...