Dawson
Purchasing Manager
Industrial and Warehouse Supplier
$90,000-$110,000k+ per year
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Gahanna, Ohio
Permanent Opportunity
What You’ll Do:
Lead, coach, and develop a team of three buyers managing daily replenishment across multiple product categories and distribution centers Oversee both domestic and international purchasing, including vendor communication, lead-time management, and logistics coordination Maintain exceptional customer fulfillment by balancing supply, demand, and inventory investment Analyze purchasing and inventory performance through ERP data and reporting dashboards. Collaborate with sales, operations, and warehouse teams to align purchasing strategies with demand forecasts and promotions Continuously improve purchasing processes and systems through automation, analytics, and best practices What We’re Looking For:
3–6 years
of purchasing, supply chain, or inventory management experience, ideally in distribution 3+ years
of experience managing or supervising a purchasing team Strong
ERP system
proficiency (NetSuite, SAP, Epicor, or similar) Advanced
Excel and analytics skills
(pivot tables, lookups, data modeling) Proven ability to manage fulfillment and inventory KPIs simultaneously Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage both
domestic and international supply chains , including import documentation and freight coordination Experience with
supply and demand planning , forecasting, or S&OP processes Background in
international sourcing
or vendor development Apply Today!
Upload your resume – no cover letter required. Our recruiters will review applications quickly and help connect you to this role and other opportunities. About Dawson
Dawson is a trusted staffing partner in Central Ohio. We help job seekers grow their careers with fast feedback, personalized support, and access to multiple employers through one application.
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Lead, coach, and develop a team of three buyers managing daily replenishment across multiple product categories and distribution centers Oversee both domestic and international purchasing, including vendor communication, lead-time management, and logistics coordination Maintain exceptional customer fulfillment by balancing supply, demand, and inventory investment Analyze purchasing and inventory performance through ERP data and reporting dashboards. Collaborate with sales, operations, and warehouse teams to align purchasing strategies with demand forecasts and promotions Continuously improve purchasing processes and systems through automation, analytics, and best practices What We’re Looking For:
3–6 years
of purchasing, supply chain, or inventory management experience, ideally in distribution 3+ years
of experience managing or supervising a purchasing team Strong
ERP system
proficiency (NetSuite, SAP, Epicor, or similar) Advanced
Excel and analytics skills
(pivot tables, lookups, data modeling) Proven ability to manage fulfillment and inventory KPIs simultaneously Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage both
domestic and international supply chains , including import documentation and freight coordination Experience with
supply and demand planning , forecasting, or S&OP processes Background in
international sourcing
or vendor development Apply Today!
Upload your resume – no cover letter required. Our recruiters will review applications quickly and help connect you to this role and other opportunities. About Dawson
Dawson is a trusted staffing partner in Central Ohio. We help job seekers grow their careers with fast feedback, personalized support, and access to multiple employers through one application.
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