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Robert Half is partnering with a growing and highly stable manufacturing company to identify a Procurement & Supply Chain Lead for a newly created, high-impact role within the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on procurement or supply chain professional who enjoys balancing tactical purchasing responsibilities with process improvement initiatives and operational strategy. The Procurement & Supply Chain Lead will oversee purchasing, inventory planning, vendor management, and supply chain coordination within a high-SKU manufacturing environment. The role will partner closely with operations, warehouse, finance, and leadership teams to ensure inventory availability, improve procurement processes, and support overall operational efficiency. This position is designed as a strategic individual contributor role with long-term growth potential into leadership as the organization continues to expand.
Job Responsibility
Manage daily purchasing and procurement activities across multiple product categories
Execute purchasing strategies that support inventory availability, cost control, and operational efficiency
Monitor inventory levels, purchasing trends, and replenishment activities to support production and distribution needs
Manage vendor relationships, negotiate pricing and delivery terms, and identify cost savings opportunities
Coordinate inventory control activities including cycle counts, physical inventories, and variance analysis
Analyze purchasing and inventory data to identify process improvement opportunities
Support ERP system functionality related to purchasing, inventory, and supply chain operations
Monitor purchase orders, vendor performance, and supply chain timelines to ensure on-time fulfillment
Partner cross-functionally with operations, warehouse, customer service, and finance teams
Assist in developing reporting and KPI metrics to improve supply chain visibility and decision-making
Identify opportunities to improve procurement workflows, inventory accuracy, and operational processes
Requirements
3+ years of purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or buying experience within a manufacturing, distribution, or consumer products environment
Experience working in a high-SKU manufacturing / inventory environment
Strong understanding of inventory management, purchasing processes, and supply chain operations
Experience with mid to large-tier ERP systems
Strong vendor management and negotiation skills
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and process improvement capabilities
Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Strong Excel, reporting, and organizational skills
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities