Top 50 Purchasing manager Jobs in Buford, Ga

Senior Manager Procurement
GLOVIS America, Inc. —Duluth, GA
- $95,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Master's degree
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
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Business Development Manager (Hotel Procurement)
Carver & Associates, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Purchasing Manager
Price Industries —Winder, GA
- Full-time
- 7 years
- ERP systems
- Master's degree
Utility Purchasing Manager
City of Gainesville, GA —Gainesville, GA
- $30.23 - $39.30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Accounting
- Warehouse
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Sourcing Manager- North America
Scanfil US, Atlanta —Buford, GA
- English
- Contracts
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
Supply Chain Planning Manager
Delaney Co —Sugar Hill, GA
- Oracle
- 5 years
- Mid-level
Materials Manager
Monroe Truck Equipment —Duluth, GA
- Mid-level
- Commercial
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Category Manager - Utility Procurement
Liberty Utilities —Gainesville, GA
- $110,000 - $160,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Procurement & Corporate Services Supervisor
Extreme Auto Transport —Duluth, GA
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sourcing Category Lead
Primerica —Duluth, GA
- $120,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Senior Manager, Procurement Operations
QTS Data Centers —Duluth, GA
- Email
- 6 years
- Oracle
- ERP systems
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Director of Purchasing
GRAYWOLF INTEGRATED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY —Alpharetta, GA
- Extended hours
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
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Site Procurement Manager
JBT Marel —Alpharetta, GA
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- ERP systems
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Capital Equipment Procurement Manager - Mechanical
QTS Data Centers —Duluth, GA
- Email
- 5 years
- Research
- Finance
Data Centers Pre-Construction Procurement Manager
Johnson Controls —Roswell, GA
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Strategic Sourcing Manager
White Cap —Atlanta, GA
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
10d
Procurement Manager, Metal Fabrication and Steel
AGCO —Duluth, GA
- Engineering
- English
- Analysis skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Senior Manager Category Procurement: Folding Cartons, Litho Laminate, and Corrugated Packaging
The Clorox Company —Alpharetta, GA
- $106,700 - $252,200 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Adoption assistance
Manager, Procurement Service Enablement
Cox Enterprises —Atlanta, GA
- $92,300 - $153,900 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
4d
Senior Category Manager, Procurement
Scientific Games —Alpharetta, GA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Senior Manager Procurement

GLOVIS America, Inc. -
Duluth, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
$95,000 - $125,000 a year

Benefits

Wellness program
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Gym membership
Life insurance

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Team leadership
Managing procurement teams
Bachelor's degree
Vendor relationship management
Contracts
Logistics vendor relationship management
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Vendor contract management
Stakeholder relationship building
Senior leadership
Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

Location: Duluth, Georgia (relocating to Buckhead,GA July 2026)
Compensation: $95000-$125,000
About GLOVIS America, Inc.
GLOVIS America, Inc. is a leading third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since 2002, we have delivered innovative transportation and supply chain solutions throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. We support the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries through operational excellence and advanced logistics technology.
Position Summary
The Senior Manager – Procurement is responsible for leading strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiations, and procurement initiatives supporting GLOVIS America's Freight Forwarding operations. This role drives cost optimization, service excellence, and supplier performance across domestic transportation and international freight forwarding networks.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in logistics procurement, transportation sourcing, and supplier relationship management while partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders to support operational goals and long-term business growth.
Qualifications & Skills
Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field
8–12 years of direct experience in freight forwarding, domestic transportation procurement, logistics, supply chain, or related functions
Experience leading procurement strategies, supplier negotiations, and contract management initiatives
Strong knowledge of transportation markets, logistics services, and vendor management practices
Proven leadership experience managing procurement teams and supplier relationships

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s Degree
10–15 years of experience in freight forwarding, transportation procurement, contract logistics, or integrated supply chain environments
Experience supporting complex domestic and international transportation networks

Skills

Strategic sourcing and category management
Contract negotiation and vendor management
Financial analysis and cost optimization
Supplier performance management and KPI development
Risk assessment and business continuity planning
Executive-level communication and stakeholder management
Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting capabilities
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Leadership

Develop and execute procurement strategies for transportation, freight forwarding, and logistics services
Analyze market trends, freight rates, capacity conditions, and industry developments to identify sourcing opportunities
Drive cost reduction initiatives while maintaining service quality and operational performance
Support budgeting, forecasting, and profitability improvement efforts

Supplier & Contract Management

Identify, evaluate, and onboard transportation carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics service providers
Lead RFQ, RFP, and transportation bidding processes
Negotiate pricing, service agreements, and contractual terms to maximize value and minimize risk
Manage supplier contracts, renewals, compliance, and performance reviews

Supplier Performance & Continuous Improvement

Establish supplier KPIs and performance scorecards
Conduct regular business reviews and performance evaluations
Monitor service quality, transit times, cost performance, and customer satisfaction metrics
Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives with supplier partners

Cross-Functional Partnership & Operational Support

Collaborate with logistics, operations, sales, customer service, and supply chain teams to support business objectives
Provide sourcing expertise and strategic recommendations to internal stakeholders
Support issue resolution related to transportation capacity, service disruptions, claims, and escalations
Drive alignment between procurement strategy and operational requirements

Risk Management & Team Leadership

Identify transportation and supply chain risks and develop contingency sourcing strategies
Ensure supplier compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and company policies
Lead, mentor, and develop procurement team members
Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick Time
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life Insurance, AD&D, STD & LTD Coverage
Tuition Reimbursement*
Wellness Program & Gym Reimbursement*
Referral & Discretionary Bonus Opportunities*
Employee Appreciation Events & Team Activities*
Benefits may vary by location and company policy.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods
Occasional standing and walking throughout the workday
Occasional lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs.
Up to 15% domestic and international travel may be required
Typical office environment utilizing computers, printers, and other office equipment
Frequent use of keyboard, mouse, phone, and other communication devices

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.
GLOVIS America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

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