Purchasing Manager

Job Overview At DreamSeat, we're looking for a strategic and detail-driven Purchasing Manager who rolls up their sleeves to play a vital role in driving cost savings, optimizing vendor relationships, and ensuring our customers receive the highest quality seating solutions. This is your opportunity to make a measurable impact in a fast-paced, customization-focused environment where innovation and efficiency go hand in hand.

How to apply:

In order to be considered for the position, you must complete the Culture Index survey by copying and pasting the link below into your browser: https://go.cultureindex.com/p/Cw8VzOfyiG3UrIm2 What you'll do In this newly created, fully onsite role based in Landrum, SC, you'll work directly with senior management and a talented team to drive our purchasing operations to the next level. As Purchasing Manager, you'll balance strategic oversight with day-to-day purchasing responsibilities such as:

• Leading the purchasing team, coaching and delegating tasks
• Developing and implementing purchasing strategies and processes
• Building and maintaining strong vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring best value
• Overseeing purchasing for large projects, office/warehouse supplies, and packaging
• Tracking purchase price variance (PPV) and maintaining vendor data
• Troubleshooting product or vendor issues
• Collaborating with leadership
• Bringing new ideas and solutions to improve efficiency and processes Who you are Strategic, hands-on, and motivated Confident in leading a team and managing vendor relationships Detail-oriented and proactive problem solver Able to balance big-picture planning with tactical purchasing tasks Excited to learn our products, processes, and ERP system What you need to thrive in this role
• 2-3+ years' experience as a Purchasing Manager
• Supervisory experience managing domestic and/or international team members
• ERP experience
• Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
• Furniture industry experience is a plus, but not required Why Join Us
• PTO and company holidays
• 401K and health coverage
• Opportunity to lead and grow a critical function in a rapidly expanding company DreamSeats LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

We welcome and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person