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Job Location:

Hickory, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Supply Chain

Job Summary

HSM Company Historyâ ââHSM HEART Company Valuesâ ââWho is HSM to our customers

Founded in 1944 HSM is aâthird generation privately held company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to our people. With 25 locations across the U.S. and corporate headquarters in Hickory NC and Huntersville NC we specialize in manufacturing components for furniture bedding transportation packaging automotive and healthcare industries. Our expertise also includes designing and building automated production machinery. HSM products from sofa springs to swimming pool noodles and bus seats touch everyday life in countless ways.

At HSM our success is built on our people. We foster a culture of teamwork innovation and shared success. If youre looking for a meaningful place to grow and make an impact we want to hear from you!

What Youll Do

  • Create issue and manage purchase orders based on production schedules and customer requirements
  • Monitor supplier confirmations shipment status and delivery performance
  • Expedite orders and coordinate recovery plans when shortages or supplier delays threaten production
  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels while balancing production needs supplier lead times and inventory objectives
  • Communicate material shortages and delivery risks to Planning and Operations
  • Adjust purchase orders as production schedules and material requirements change
  • Maintain accurate supplier pricing lead-time and purchasing information within the ERP/MRP system
  • Assist with receiving discrepancies inventory variances cycle counts and purchase order issues

What You Bring

  • Associate degree in Business Supply Chain Operations or a related field preferred; equivalent education and experience may be considered
  • Around 3 years of purchasing material planning or manufacturing support experience preferred
  • Experience supporting a manufacturing environment is a plus
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems for purchasing inventory and material planning; JD Edwards experience preferred
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills including lookups pivot tables and basic data analysis
  • Working knowledge of purchasing inventory control supplier scheduling and material planning
  • Ability to work with purchase documentation specifications bills of material and basic engineering drawings
  • APICS/ASCM CPSM CPIM or similar certifications are a plus

Why Join Us

  • Health & Wellness: Affordable medical dental and vision insurance plans including an innovative global healthcareoptionfor qualified participants.

  • Retire401(k) with company match fully vested from day one.

  • Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO:104 hoursof Vacation company paid holidays.

  • On-Site Medical Clinics: Free for you and covered dependents.

  • Teladoc: 24/7 access with no copay.

  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursementprofessional developmentassistanceandcareer growth opportunities.

  • Discounts: Enjoy discounts with HSM partners including Dollywood Parks & Resort Verizon Wireless and more.

EEOC

At HSM we believe that our diversity creates a productive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry marital status affectionate or sexual orientation genderidentityor expression or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated againston the basis ofdisability.

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HSM specializes in the manufacturing of components for the furniture, bedding, transportation, packaging and healthcare industries; and the design and construction of automated production machinery for the bedding, apparel, aerospace and other industries.

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