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Director of Purchasing

Director of Purchasing

Ignite Human CapitalCharlotte, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Title : Director of Purchasing

Location : Onsite | Charlotte, NC

Compensation : $130,000 - $150,000

Employment Type : Full-timePosition Summary :

A fast-growing national service provider is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Director of Purchasing to oversee its centralized procurement operations. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives in high-volume environments and has a proven track record of driving purchasing performance, team development, and operational efficiency. The Director will lead a centralized team responsible for sourcing, compliance, vendor management, and purchasing process optimization across a multi-site operation.Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and manage all core functions of the centralized purchasing team to meet monthly performance goals
  • Oversee daily procurement operations to align with service schedules and site-specific demands
  • Provide strategic direction on purchasing strategy, vendor partnerships, and compliance
  • Analyze operational metrics and develop actionable insights to drive efficiency and accountability
  • Coach, mentor, and develop team members with a focus on performance, growth, and cross-functional collaboration
  • Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen cost control and supplier performance
  • Drive large-scale purchasing initiatives from planning through execution, ensuring timely delivery and value alignment
  • Leverage deep product knowledge and supply chain insight to lead end-to-end procurement projects
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across operations, finance, and systems teams to ensure alignment of purchasing goals with broader business objectives

Qualifications :

  • 4+ years of experience in aftermarket or OEM parts purchasing, preferably in automotive or service-related sectors
  • 2-4 years in a leadership role managing high-impact teams or procurement projects
  • Strong understanding of decentralized purchasing functions within a complex supply chain
  • Excellent communication and data analysis skills, including reporting and KPI development
  • Ability to inspire and influence across teams and leadership levels
  • Background in automotive parts and service is highly desirable
  • Experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments; startup or scaling experience is a plus
  • SQL knowledge is a bonus

    • Salary & Benefits :

  • Base salary : $130,000 - $150,000
  • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance)
  • 401(k) program
  • PTO, holidays, and sick time
  • Certification and safety reimbursement programs
  • Internal training and career development opportunities
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