What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Robert Half?
Salary: DOE
Description
We are seeking experienced Purchasing Manager working in our Walpole, NH business office. In this role the Purchasing Manager is responsible for all purchasing and procurement activity.
Requirements
Responsibilities
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Description
We are seeking experienced Purchasing Manager working in our Walpole, NH business office. In this role the Purchasing Manager is responsible for all purchasing and procurement activity.
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Responsible for material planning and procurement
- Responsible for all purchasing activities and supplier management
- Tracks inventory and restocks as needed, to ensure production schedules are met
- Co-leader in semi-annual inventory counts
- Able to forecast and keep up with demand
- Work directly with management to optimize direct and indirect spend
- Negotiating a fair and practical price for material
- Manage, develop, and cultivate vendor relationships
- Ensure all purchases are consistent with company policy
- Look for opportunities for cost reductions
- Publish monthly KPI’s focusing on vendor performance
- Develop and manage strategic planning for purchasing
- Strong negotiating skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently
- Able to work with ever changing priorities and time constraints
- Strong business acumen, and work ethic
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Proficient computer skills
- Knowledge of working with ERP systems
- Working in a manufacturing environment
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit
© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to
