Purchasing Manager

Reports to VP of Operations

Position Summary

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing all procurement activities for a growing water filtration manufacturing company. This role ensures the timely and cost-effective acquisition of raw materials, components, packaging, maintenance supplies, and services necessary to support production operations. The Purchasing Manager develops supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, manages inventory levels, and collaborates closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to maintain uninterrupted manufacturing operations while controlling costs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Procurement & Supplier Management

• Manage the purchasing of raw materials, filtration media, resins, fiberglass, plastics, packaging materials, hardware, and production consumables.
• Develop and maintain strat...