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Purchasing Manager ( Urgent Hire)

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 - $110,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Communication with suppliers
Inventory management software
MRP
Manufacturing facility experience
Vendor relationship management
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description

Confidential Job Posting: Purchasing Manager

Location: Metro Detroit, MI
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Benefits
Industry: Industrial Machinery / Capital Equipment Manufacturing

Lead the Supply Chain Behind World-Class Machinery

Our confidential client is a well-established global manufacturer of custom industrial machinery serving automotive and advanced manufacturing customers around the world.

As production continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations, strengthen supplier partnerships, and ensure materials arrive on time to support complex machine builds.

If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoy building supplier relationships, and want to make a direct impact on production success, we'd love to speak with you.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Join a stable and growing industrial machinery manufacturer
Play a key leadership role supporting custom machine builds
Work alongside engineering, manufacturing, and executive leadership
Opportunity to improve purchasing processes and supplier performance
Excellent benefits package and long-term career growth

What You'll Be Doing

Strategic Purchasing

Lead daily purchasing activities for production materials, components, tooling, and indirect supplies
Develop sourcing strategies that support production schedules and company objectives
Negotiate pricing, lead times, and supplier agreements

Supplier Management

Build and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international suppliers
Evaluate supplier performance related to quality, delivery, and cost
Resolve supply chain issues while minimizing production disruptions

Production Support

Work closely with Production Planning, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Inventory teams
Ensure materials are available to support machine builds and customer delivery schedules
Monitor purchasing priorities and adjust based on changing production demands

Inventory & ERP Management

Maintain accurate purchasing information within the ERP/MRP system
Monitor inventory levels and recommend improvements to inventory management
Generate purchasing reports and support forecasting activities

Leadership

Lead and develop purchasing personnel
Establish best practices and continuous improvement initiatives
Support company goals related to cost reduction, supplier development, and operational excellence

What We're Looking For

Required Experience

5+ years of purchasing or procurement experience within industrial manufacturing
Experience purchasing for industrial machinery, capital equipment, automation, machine tool, or engineered products
ERP/MRP system experience
Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
Excellent organizational and communication abilities
Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with backgrounds in any of the following industries are highly encouraged to apply:

Industrial Machinery
Machine Tool Manufacturing
Automation
Capital Equipment
Automotive Manufacturing
Precision Manufacturing
Robotics
Heavy Equipment
Custom Equipment Manufacturing

Transferable Job Titles

If your current title isn't Purchasing Manager , we'd still like to hear from you if you've held positions such as:

Senior Buyer
Purchasing Supervisor
Commodity Manager
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Procurement Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Materials Manager
Lead Buyer
Senior Purchasing Agent

Why You'll Love Working Here

✔ Competitive compensation

✔ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

✔ 401(k) with company contribution

✔ Paid vacation and holidays

✔ Stable company with continued investment and growth

✔ Collaborative engineering-driven culture

✔ Opportunity to make a visible impact on company success

Confidential Application Notice

This opportunity is being managed confidentially by an external recruiting partner.

Qualified candidates will receive additional company information during the interview process.

Interview Process

Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule an initial screening. Due to the importance of this role, interviews will begin immediately for qualified applicants.

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who understands that purchasing isn't just about placing orders—it's about ensuring the right materials arrive at the right time to keep production moving. If you've supported complex manufacturing operations, enjoy negotiating with suppliers, and thrive in an industrial machinery environment, this could be an excellent next step in your career.

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