Purchasing Manager

• Direct purchasing activities for maintenance, repair, operations, tooling, services, and other indirect business needs across the facility
• Issue and track purchase orders to confirm goods and services arrive on time and support continuous production
• Review inventory patterns and consumption data to balance material availability with appropriate stock levels
• Partner with maintenance, operations, supply chain, and requisition teams at multiple sites to coordinate purchasing priorities and request accuracy
• Maintain control of procurement procedures, approval paths, and transaction accuracy within the ERP environment, with Epicor experience strongly valued
• Strengthen purchasing discipline by standardizing how requests are submitted, authorized, and completed
• Build and manage supplier relationships, negotiate commercial terms, and resolve service or delivery concerns before they affect operations
• Identify new sourcing options and lead efforts that improve pricing, quality, service, and overall purchasing efficiency
• Monitor spending trends, support budget alignment, and report purchasing activity, savings opportunities, and potential supply risks to leadership

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply management within a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated success managing procurement for materials, supplies, services, and operational spending
• Strong working knowledge of purchase order processing, supplier coordination, and daily purchasing operations
• Experience using ERP systems to manage purchasing transactions and controls
• Epicor experience is preferred
• Ability to analyze inventory usage, spending patterns, and vendor performance to support operational goals
• Skilled in negotiating pricing, service terms, and supplier agreements with a focus on value and reliability
• Effective cross-functional communication skills with the ability to work closely with operations, maintenance, and supply chain teams

Epicor experience is preferred

• medical
• vision
• dental
• life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan