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Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

JobotRichmond, VA, United States
7 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

HOT JOB Purchasing Manager Needed / / Richmond / Henrico, VA / / On-Site / / Large Manufacturing & Energy Client

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Salary : $95,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us :

Our client is a leading independent provider of electrical power distribution and protection equipment to the world market.

Why join us?

Our client offers a collaborative, mission-driven culture where your ideas and ownership matter. With opportunities for career growth, international exposure, and cutting-edge engineering projects, they empower their teams to build meaningful careers while delivering world-class solutions.

Job Details

Responsible for overseeing procurement of direct and indirect materials, parts, components, and equipment. Leads a team to ensure timely delivery, quality compliance, and alignment with company procurement strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement purchasing systems, procedures, and departmental goals.
  • Manage buyers and expeditors to meet procurement and supplier performance targets.
  • Maintain and update procurement strategies; support Vendor Managed Inventory models.
  • Ensure continuity of raw material supply while balancing inventory targets.
  • Approve purchase orders and changes; review contracts for policy compliance.
  • Conduct supplier performance reviews and drive improvements in delivery and quality.
  • Monitor KPIs : on-time delivery, inventory turns, MRP execution, PPV, and supplier performance.
  • Act as escalation point for supplier issues; communicate unresolved matters to Director.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate purchasing directives.
  • Support HR strategies for recruiting and retaining a skilled procurement team.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in procurement / purchasing; 5+ years in team leadership.
  • Expertise in supplier relationship management and procurement processes.
  • Experience in engineered-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environments.
  • Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
  • Proficient in interpreting technical documents and applying mathematical concepts.
  • Skilled in problem-solving and handling complex technical instructions.
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