Purchasing Manager

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the daily operations of the Purchasing Department, driving profitability, efficiency, and process excellence. This role partners closely with Operations to ensure trades meet schedule and quality expectations, while implementing purchasing strategies and action plans that deliver measurable results.   Key responsibilities include vendor and trade partner negotiations, cost management and reductions, budgeting and reporting, and team leadership (based on division size). This role also collaborates with Corporate National Contracts to ensure alignment on pricing and program execution.