Purchasing Manager

Job overview

The Purchasing Manager role is onsite in Chambersburg, PA; compensation is not specified. The position is for a manufacturing client in the Franklin County area and is recruited by Metz Strategic Solutions. The manager leads a five-person purchasing department and coordinates purchasing with other departments to ensure materials, supplies, and services arrive when needed. The role supports manufacturing operations by sourcing suppliers, negotiating costs, and maintaining accurate purchasing records.

What you'll do

• Oversee a five-person department
• purchase raw materials, supplies, and services at the lowest possible price
• coordinate with departments to meet delivery needs
• negotiate pricing
• source suppliers that meet cost, quality, and delivery requirements
• ensure purchase-order procedures and approvals are followed
• and maintain accurate ERP records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

purchasing manager

procurement

supplier sourcing

price negotiation

raw materials

purchase orders

erp systems

manufacturing

chambersburg pa

metz strategic solutions

department leadership

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting seeks a bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related area; CPM or APICS certification; and at least eight years of progressive purchasing experience.

About the employer

TJM Industries Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.