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Dawson

Purchasing Manager

Dawson, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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This range is provided by Dawson. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr

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

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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.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Purchasing

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