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Expert Connections

Assistant Purchasing Manager

Expert Connections, Greenville, South Carolina, us, 29610

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Our client is a respected organization in

manufacturing industry

that delivers

steel products . Leveraging specialized in-house capabilities for fabrication, welding and assemblies, they support a wide range of projects. The

Assistant Purchasing Manager

will work closely with the Purchasing Manager to handle material sourcing, cost estimation, and inventory oversight within the fabrication plant. The role ensures materials are available on time, costs remain competitive, and all quality and scheduling requirements are met. In addition, this position provides full coverage of the Purchasing Manager’s responsibilities when needed. Key Responsibilities:

Source raw materials and MRO supplies to meet job schedules and minimize cost Manage material inventory, including purchasing, receiving, scrap, and cycle counts Apply ASTM A6 standards and Tekla EPM for accurate purchasing and inventory Lead purchasing team and maintain accurate pricing data and mill test records Oversee freight logistics, material flow, and cutting bills for production Coordinate with accounting for invoice approvals and payments Ensure system and physical alignment of inventory Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in a materials management-related field Minimum 5 years of steel or related industry experience At least 5 years of purchasing experience and 1 year in a supervisory role Proficiency in ASTM A6 standards and Tekla EPM Strong negotiation, communication, and leadership skills

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