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Purchasing Manager

Buildz
Spring, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Role : The Purchasing Manager is a key role in our organization, responsible for managing all purchasing activities, negotiating with vendors, and ensuring efficient procurement processes to support modular manufacturing. This position requires a strategic, hands-on leader with a strong background in purchasing operations, vendor management, and ERP systems to deliver high service levels and cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

Purchasing Operations :

  • Oversee daily purchasing activities to meet internal and external customer needs, ensuring timely and efficient procurement.
  • Own and manage the ERP purchasing functions, continuously optimizing system capabilities for maximum efficiency.
  • Coordinate the entire purchase order (PO) process, from creation to completion, reconciling invoices against POs for accurate financial tracking.
  • Implement and manage a Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) program to streamline material availability and minimize stockouts.

Vendor & Contract Management :

  • Engage with current vendors while proactively expanding the vendor base to secure a broader range of reliable suppliers.
  • Lead negotiations to secure the best possible pricing and terms, utilizing competitive bidding strategies.
  • Review and analyze vendor bids using Bid Comparison tools, awarding contracts based on cost-effectiveness and quality.
  • Manage client change orders and coordinate with project teams to ensure contract compliance and proper documentation.
  • Monitor and implement change orders throughout the construction process to address evolving project needs.
  • Develop and enforce National Vendor Agreements, standardizing terms to benefit multiple locations or projects.
  • Team Leadership :

  • Supervise, coach, and mentor team members, fostering a supportive and efficient work environment.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement procedures, establishing clear guidelines and expectations.
  • Drive the adoption of best practices and process improvements, fostering a culture of continuous learning and efficiency.
  • Process Improvement & Reporting :

  • Establish and implement best practices for purchasing processes, enhancing accuracy and speed in procurement operations.
  • Maintain and monitor detailed purchasing records, producing reports that provide insights into purchasing trends and cost savings.
  • Proactively work with internal teams to address potential procurement challenges, ensuring uninterrupted material flow to support production schedules.
  • Qualifications :

    Required Experience :

    At least 7 yrs experience in :

  • Strong background in purchasing management within a manufacturing or construction environment.
  • Proven experience managing purchasing functions in an ERP system and using Bid Comparison tools.
  • Skilled in vendor negotiations and contract management, with a record of achieving cost savings.
  • Preferred Experience :

  • Knowledge of VMI programs and National Vendor Agreements.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience supervising and mentoring purchasing teams.
  • Why Join Us?

    Buildz is a leader in modular manufacturing within the construction industry, offering innovative, sustainable solutions that shape the future of building. Join a forward-thinking team that values ingenuity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Here, every day brings new challenges and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment focused on quality and efficiency.

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