Purchasing Manager

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Located in sarasota, FL

We are partnered with a local manufacturing company in Sarasota. They are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager with strong national and international procurement experience.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, flexible schedule (minimum of 8 hours/day)

Compensation: Up to $100,000 annually, depending on experience

Position Summary:

We are hiring for a Supply Chain Manager responsible for overseeing purchasing operations, managing buyers/material specialists, and leading strategic sourcing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with domestic and international suppliers, MRP/ERP systems, materials planning, bills of material, and inventory management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all purchasing activities including negotiation of pricing, quality, and delivery with domestic and international suppliers.
  • Lead procurement efforts for the Asian supply chain and maintain strong vendor relationships.
  • Expedite materials when necessary and resolve supply shortages.
  • Track and evaluate vendor performance based on quality, delivery, and overall value.
  • Identify and execute cost-reduction and value-enhancement opportunities.
  • Partner closely with Leadership, Accounting, Scheduling, Materials, and Quality teams.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and internal quality standards.
  • Work with Quality Control to verify the quality of supplier-manufactured products.
  • Report any safety or quality concerns promptly.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives across purchasing and supply chain processes.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 8 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment (required).
  • Direct experience working with international suppliers.
  • At least 4 years of purchasing management or related leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems; experience with system implementation preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Office applications.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related business field.
  • Understanding of MRP, bill of materials structures, and inventory management best practices.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organization and prioritization abilities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Sound judgment and decision-making abilities
  • Leadership skills and ability to motivate and guide a team
  • High ethical standards and sense of urgency
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
  • Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently

If this is a position that interests you, please contact our office at 941-946-8600!

Express Office: Sarasota

965 University Parkway

Suite 103

Sarasota, FL 34234

Email us

Apply Now

Purchasing Manager

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Located in sarasota, FL

We are partnered with a local manufacturing company in Sarasota. They are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager with strong national and international procurement experience.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, flexible schedule (minimum of 8 hours/day)

Compensation: Up to $100,000 annually, depending on experience

Position Summary:

We are hiring for a Supply Chain Manager responsible for overseeing purchasing operations, managing buyers/material specialists, and leading strategic sourcing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with domestic and international suppliers, MRP/ERP systems, materials planning, bills of material, and inventory management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all purchasing activities including negotiation of pricing, quality, and delivery with domestic and international suppliers.
  • Lead procurement efforts for the Asian supply chain and maintain strong vendor relationships.
  • Expedite materials when necessary and resolve supply shortages.
  • Track and evaluate vendor performance based on quality, delivery, and overall value.
  • Identify and execute cost-reduction and value-enhancement opportunities.
  • Partner closely with Leadership, Accounting, Scheduling, Materials, and Quality teams.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and internal quality standards.
  • Work with Quality Control to verify the quality of supplier-manufactured products.
  • Report any safety or quality concerns promptly.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives across purchasing and supply chain processes.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 8 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment (required).
  • Direct experience working with international suppliers.
  • At least 4 years of purchasing management or related leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems; experience with system implementation preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Office applications.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related business field.
  • Understanding of MRP, bill of materials structures, and inventory management best practices.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organization and prioritization abilities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Sound judgment and decision-making abilities
  • Leadership skills and ability to motivate and guide a team
  • High ethical standards and sense of urgency
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
  • Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently

If this is a position that interests you, please contact our office at 941-946-8600!

Express Office: Sarasota

965 University Parkway

Suite 103

Sarasota, FL 34234

Email us

Apply Now

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