The Pivot Group Network
Purchasing Manager - Whitehall Area
The Pivot Group Network, Whitehall, New York, United States
Purchasing Manager | Whitehall, MI
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for strategic procurement and supplier relationship management? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Whitehall seeking experienced Purchasing Managers to drive results.
Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000 depending on experience
The Opportunity We are collaborating with multiple companies in Whitehall seeking experienced Purchasing Managers. These organizations value long‑term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement purchasing strategies for raw materials, components, and MRO.
Source, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers while managing existing vendor relationships.
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable conditions.
Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials to support production schedules and minimize downtime.
Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure material specifications and quality standards are met.
Monitor market trends and supply chain risks, implementing strategies to mitigate potential disruptions.
Manage inventory levels to optimize working capital and prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
Recommended Qualifications
5+ years of progressive purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Proven expertise in supplier negotiation, contract management, and relationship building.
Demonstrated ability to achieve cost reductions and optimize supply chain efficiencies.
Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for procurement and inventory control.
Bonus Qualifications
Proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP or Oracle.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Experience in international sourcing and supply chain management.
Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for spend analysis.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Purchasing Manager
Procurement Manager
Sourcing Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Materials Manager
Category Manager
Senior Buyer
Vendor Manager
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who have been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match‑driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we’ll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000 depending on experience
The Opportunity We are collaborating with multiple companies in Whitehall seeking experienced Purchasing Managers. These organizations value long‑term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement purchasing strategies for raw materials, components, and MRO.
Source, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers while managing existing vendor relationships.
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable conditions.
Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials to support production schedules and minimize downtime.
Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure material specifications and quality standards are met.
Monitor market trends and supply chain risks, implementing strategies to mitigate potential disruptions.
Manage inventory levels to optimize working capital and prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
Recommended Qualifications
5+ years of progressive purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Proven expertise in supplier negotiation, contract management, and relationship building.
Demonstrated ability to achieve cost reductions and optimize supply chain efficiencies.
Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for procurement and inventory control.
Bonus Qualifications
Proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP or Oracle.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Experience in international sourcing and supply chain management.
Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for spend analysis.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Purchasing Manager
Procurement Manager
Sourcing Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Materials Manager
Category Manager
Senior Buyer
Vendor Manager
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who have been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match‑driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we’ll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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