Procurement & Supply Chain Chief
About the role
We are seeking a hands-on Procurement & Supply Chain Chief to lead and strengthen the purchasing, warehouse, inventory, and materials management functions of a growing automotive armoring company. This position will play a key role in building and improving procurement and warehouse processes, establishing effective inventory controls, developing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely availability of materials, components, and services required for production.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a developing manufacturing environment and will have the initiative to identify opportunities, implement practical procedures, and improve the infrastructure and organization needed to support increasing production volumes and upcoming projects. The role will work closely with Production, Management, suppliers, and warehouse personnel to ensure an efficient flow of materials—from purchasing and receiving through inventory control, kitting, and delivery to the production floor.
Responsibilities
- Supplier and purchasing management
- Purchase order follow-up
- Inventory accuracy and control
- Warehouse organization and management
- Material planning and logistics coordination
- Reporting and continuous operational improvement
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in purchasing and/or warehouse operations, preferably within manufacturing or automotive environments
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Experience with Fishbowl, Microsoft Excel, and inventory management
- Familiarity with technical documentation and ISO 9001 quality systems (preferred)
- Forklift certification (a plus)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance