Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager

Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager Plumbing Supply Chain and Sourcing

Lexington South Carolina

$45000-$65000 Based on Experience

We are a familyowned and operated company with a strong commitment to our employees and clients. We are seeking a dedicated Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager to join our this role you will oversee the sourcing and procurement of essential materials equipment and services that support our operations. Youll ensure costeffective purchasing maintain highquality standards optimize inventory and strengthen supplier relationships to keep plumbing projects running efficiently. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package a supportive work environment and opportunities for longterm growth within our company.

Does This Sound Like You

• Skilled in negotiating favorable terms with suppliers and vendors to maximize cost efficiency
• Strong analytical mindset for evaluating pricing trends identifying cost-saving opportunities and shaping procurement strategies
• Proven relationship builder fostering strong supplier partnerships and ensuring reliable sourcing
• Experienced in expense management optimizing purchasing decisions and maintaining financial control
• Expertise in inventory and supply chain management ensuring accurate stock levels demand forecasting and timely deliveries
• Regulatory and compliance expert ensuring adherence to industry standards contracts and ethical sourcing practices
• Decisive problem solver addressing supply chain challenges and making informed purchasing choices
• Skilled leader and communicator managing teams coordinating procurement strategies and driving operational success

The Experience Wed Love To See:

• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers ensuring reliability and cost-effectiveness
• Experience in securing favorable contracts and pricing while maintaining quality standards
• A track record of identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising efficiency
• Familiarity with industry trends sourcing strategies and procurement best practices
• Ability to assess and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions
• Experience with procurement software and vendor management tools
• Strong skills in managing procurement teams and collaborating across departments

What Youll Get To Do:

• Develop procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective purchasing plans align with business objectives
• Manage supplier relationships by fostering strong partnerships that maintain reliable supply chains
• Negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms competitive pricing and efficient delivery schedules
• Analyze costs and monitor budgets to identify opportunities for savings and financial efficiency
• Assess and mitigate risks related to potential supply chain disruptions implementing contingency plans
• Optimize inventory control to maintain optimal stock levels and prevent shortages or excess supplies
• Ensure compliance and quality assurance by aligning purchases with industry regulations and company standards
• Lead procurement teams while collaborating across departments to drive operational success

Why You Want This Job:

• Youre the ultimate negotiator - Every deal you make shapes the companys bottom line
• You get to strategize and outsmart suppliers to get the best prices and terms
• Supplier whisperer - Building partnerships and navigating complex negotiations with ease
• Treasure hunter - Discovering the right products and uncovering costsaving opportunities
• Master strategist - Every decision you make impacts the business from reducing costs to securing premium materials that set the company apart
• Creative problem solver - Unexpected supply chain hiccups No worries: you get to think on your feet improvise and pull off genius solutions

This Position Offers:

• A fast-growing industry with a rapidly expanding company
• Family friendly atmosphere
• Monday-Friday work week with weekly pay
• Health prescription drug vision and dental insurance available
• Short- and long-term disability as well as life insurance available
• Matching 401(k) with potential yearly holiday bonus
• Great Work-Life balance and Employee Assistance Program offered

Purchasing and Supply Chain Managers are the driving force behind seamless plumbing operations overseeing the sourcing purchasing and supply chain of essential materials and tools. They ensure projects stay on track budgets remain optimized and quality is never compromised keeping everything running efficiently from start to finish.

Ready to join a team that makes the magic happen behind the scenes Apply today and become part of our purchasing powerhouse where every deal every order and every brilliant negotiation keeps the wheels turning!

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Management or related field or equivalent work experience in plumbing/construction industry preferred

5 years of purchasing or procurement experience perferred

Strong understanding of plumbing products fixtures fittings pipes and related materials including specifications and quality standards

Proficiency in procurement software (FishBowl) ERP systems Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace

Proven ability to negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers and manufacturers to achieve cost savings

Strong vendor relationship management skills with ability to evaluate and qualify new suppliers

Experience managing inventory levels forecasting demand and implementing just-in-time ordering systems

Knowledge of supply chain logistics shipping methods and warehouse coordination

Excellent analytical skills to review pricing trends market conditions and make data-driven purchasing decisions

Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work with project managers contractors and internal teams to meet project timelines and budget requirements