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JFC Global
Planning and Purchasing Manager
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A Purchasing Manager manages the purchasing of supplies for a company or organization. Develops policies and schedules for regular procurements. Trains and supervises staff, develops relationships with suppliers, researches and inspects supplies, and negotiates supply and shipping prices.
$109,981 / year median in Pennsylvania
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Are you a strategic, hands-on Planning and Purchasing Manager who enjoys building order out of complexity—owning purchasing, planning, and inventory while leading a team that keeps production moving? We're working on behalf of a client seeking a Planning and Purchasing Manager to drive smarter materials strategies, strengthen supplier performance, and improve on-time delivery in a fast-paced on-site environment, with clear runway to broader operations leadership. Requirements (must have): Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field 5+ years of progressive supply chain leadership experience in a manufacturing setting Strong background in purchasing/procurement and production planning/scheduling Experience using ERP/MRP systems and maintaining data accuracy Proven supplier negotiation skills (cost, lead times, terms) Confident people leader with strong communication and analytical skills Ability to manage priorities and drive continuous improvement What you'll do as the