Purchasing & Procurement Manager

Location: North Orlando, FL

Salary: $85,000 - $95,000

About the role

Ready to take ownership of procurement strategy while leading a growing team? This opportunity offers the chance to lead purchasing operations, drive strategic sourcing initiatives, strengthen vendor partnerships, and deliver measurable cost savings across a well-established, multi-location organization known for its strong culture of trust, integrity, professionalism, and excellence.

• Leadership opportunity overseeing and developing a team of Purchasing Coordinators
• Ability to make a company-wide impact by improving procurement processes and purchasing strategy
• Direct involvement in vendor negotiations, pricing agreements, rebates, and cost-saving initiatives
• Partner closely with senior leadership and operations teams across multiple locations
• Opportunity to centralize purchasing functions and maximize volume discounts and supplier incentives
• High-visibility role with significant autonomy and influence on business decisions
• Blend of strategic sourcing, vendor management, and operational leadership

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Purchasing Coordinators
• Oversee daily purchasing operations across multiple locations
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that reduce costs and improve efficiency
• Negotiate vendor contracts, pricing agreements, rebates, and incentive programs
• Consolidate purchasing activity across regions and business units
• Evaluate supplier performance based on cost, quality, service, and availability
• Source and approve new vendors while identifying alternative procurement solutions
• Implement purchasing controls, supplier metrics, and standardized workflows
• Improve purchasing visibility and eliminate operational bottlenecks
• Manage purchase orders and material tracking through the ERP system
• Provide reporting, analysis, and recommendations to senior leadership

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field preferred
• 7+ years of procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management experience
• 3+ years managing procurement across multiple business units or geographic locations
• Proven success negotiating contracts that resulted in measurable cost savings
• Experience leading centralized purchasing functions supporting decentralized operations
• Strong background in supplier management, procurement controls, and process improvement
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
• Advanced Microsoft Office and Google Workspace skills
• Strong leadership, negotiation, communication, and organizational abilities