Purchasing Supervisor

Your role

As a Purchasing Supervisor, you will be at the forefront of optimizing our organization's procurement, supply, and logistics operations. Your mission is to drive efficiency and innovation by managing the end-to-end supply chain process, from sourcing materials to delivering finished goods to our customers. You will play a critical role in ensuring our supply chain operations are not only efficient but also resilient and sustainable. Join us in revolutionizing our supply chain, pioneering new solutions, and making a lasting impact on both our organization and the broader community. You will report to the Operations Manager

Responsibilities:
Optimize SAP Utilization:
•    Ensure full adoption and efficient use of SAP processes & tools within the purchasing team
•    Monitor and analyze procurement KPIs using Power Bi dashboards to drive performance improvements
Enhance Supplier Management:
•    Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships.
•    Lead negotiations and contract management to secure favorable terms and mitigate risks.
Improve Process Efficiency:
•    Standardize and streamline purchasing workflows.
•    Identify and eliminate bottlenecks or inefficiencies in the procurement cycle.
Support Strategic Sourcing:
•    Conduct market analysis and cost benchmarking.
•    Align sourcing strategies with company objectives, including sustainability and cost control.
Team Leadership & Development:
•    Supervise and coach team to build capabilities and accountability.
•    Foster a culture of continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role. 

• 5+ years of purchasing and exposure to a business system that allows for familiarization with accounting practices, inventory management, and PO management.  
• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
  
• Very strong communication and critical thinking skills; process oriented
• Knowledge of Microsoft suite applications – particularly Excel and Outlook
• PC literate and basic computer skills
• Knowledge of SAP is desirable or similar ERP systems
• Self-motivator who follows the work process and who likes to be challenged to solve problems as they arise.

In return, we offer

•  Culture of trust and accountability
•  Lifelong learning and career growth
•  Innovation powered by people
•  Comprehensive compensation and benefits
•  Health and well-being

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Charlotte, United States (US). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team: Mary Barnes