SMV Recruiting is actively seeking a Purchasing Lead for our client in Fulton, NY. Our client, a well-established manufacturing company specializing in machine shop operations, is looking for a driven professional to oversee purchasing, manage supply chain activities, and implement cost-saving initiatives. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of manufacturing experience, with a strong ability to read blueprints and negotiate with vendors. This is a direct hire role offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to improve processes in a fast-paced environment!
Manage purchasing activities, including issuing approximately 20+ purchase orders daily and obtaining 20 estimates for materials and services
Read and interpret technical blueprints to ensure accurate purchasing of components based on specified dimensions and requirements
Source and negotiate with vendors to secure competitive pricing and establish new supplier relationships
Implement and maintain a supplier quality program to enhance vendor performance and material reliability
Track spending metrics, drive cost-saving initiatives and manage both direct and indirect purchases
Collaborate with production teams, attend production meetings twice weekly, and act as a liaison between departments to resolve purchasing conflicts
Handle RFQs from customers, obtain multiple vendor quotes, and ensure timely material delivery to support production schedules
Potentially supervise a material handler, depending on experience
5+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a machine shop
Experience with supply chain management, vendor negotiations, and quoting/purchasing materials
Proficient in ERP systems (PLEX preferred) and Microsoft 365 for data entry and reporting
Strong strategic thinking, flexibility, and initiative to improve processes and drive cost reductions
Ability to manage high-volume tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
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