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Transportation Purchasing Manager Jobs in Michigan

Mettle Ops

Purchasing Manager

Madison Heights, MI

Position Summary The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading domestic and international ... Develop contingency plans to address material shortages, transportation delays, and supply chain ...

Mettle Ops

Purchasing Manager

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

Position Summary The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading domestic and international ... Develop contingency plans to address material shortages, transportation delays, and supply chain ...

Frog Holler Produce

Purchasing Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Purchasing Manager Active - Regular full-time Grand Rapids, MI, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1473 ... Collaborate with Operations, Sales, Transportation, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to support ...

Blue Bird

Senior Purchasing Manager

Troy, MI · On-site

Blue Bird is transforming the student transportation industry through cleaner energy solutions. For ... Reporting to the Director of Purchasing, the Senior Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading ...

Blue Bird

Senior Purchasing Manager

Troy, MI · Remote

Blue Bird is transforming the student transportation industry through cleaner energy solutions. For ... Reporting to the Director of Purchasing, the Senior Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading ...

Blue Bird Corporation

Senior Purchasing Manager

Troy, MI · On-site

Blue Bird is transforming the student transportation industry through cleaner energy solutions. For ... Reporting to the Director of Purchasing, the Senior Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading ...

SAMES KREMLIN

Purchaser

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Consult with Purchasing Management when order confirmations are not received or when expedite ... Arrange materials transport to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery, including handling vendor ...

Sames

Purchaser

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Consult with Purchasing Management when order confirmations are not received or when expedite ... Arrange materials transport to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery, including handling vendor ...

Tenneco

Snr Commodity Buyer

Northville, MI · On-site

... the transportation industry. With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an ... The Snr Commodity Buyer will directly report to the Purchasing Manager and will act as the primary ...

Tenneco

Snr Commodity Buyer

Northville, MI · On-site

... the transportation industry. With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an ... Attend meetings as required to support or represent Commodity or Purchasing Managers. Prepare and ...

Tenneco

Senior Commodity Buyer

Northville, MI · On-site

... the transportation industry. With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an ... Provide assistance to Commodity or Purchasing Managers for the development of commodity strategies ...

Tenneco

Snr Commodity Buyer

Northville, MI · On-site

... the transportation industry. With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an ... Attend meetings as required to support or represent Commodity or Purchasing Managers. Prepare and ...

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Transportation Manager

Jackson, MI · On-site

... Purchase Plan with 15% Company MatchPaid Vacation10 Paid HolidaysCompany-paid Uniforms...and many more! Responsibilities * Manage and coach transportation team members, including drivers, payroll ...

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Transportation Manager

Jackson, MI · On-site

... Purchase Plan with 15% Company Match Paid Vacation 10 Paid Holidays Company-paid Uniforms ...and many more! * Manage and coach transportation team members, including drivers, payroll, dispatch ...

OmniSource

Transportation Manager

Jackson, MI · On-site

... Purchase Plan with 15% Company Match Paid Vacation 10 Paid Holidays Company-paid Uniforms ...and many more! Responsibilities * Manage and coach transportation team members, including drivers, payroll ...

OmniSource

Transportation Manager

Jackson, MI · On-site

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% Company Match * Paid Vacation * 10 Paid Holidays * Company-paid Uniforms...and many more! Responsibilities * Manage and coach transportation team members ...

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Purchasing Manager

Madison Heights, MI

Mettle Ops
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading domestic and international procurement activities, managing supplier relationships, sourcing strategies, and purchasing operations to ensure materials, equipment, and services are procured efficiently and cost-effectively in support of company programs and operations.

The ideal candidate will possess strong strategic sourcing and supply chain management experience, with the ability to support complex procurement requirements in both domestic and international environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute procurement strategies to support company operations and program requirements.
  • Source, negotiate, and manage suppliers for materials, equipment, and services.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with domestic and international vendors, freight forwarders, and logistics providers.
  • Lead supplier negotiations involving pricing, lead times, contracts, payment terms, and service agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual requirements, and applicable regulations, including FAR/DFARS, ITAR, and EAR as applicable.
  • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions when necessary.
  • Collaborate with Program Management, Engineering, Production, and Operations teams to forecast procurement requirements and mitigate supply chain risks.
  • Coordinate international purchasing activities and support import/export requirements when necessary.
  • Develop contingency plans to address material shortages, transportation delays, and supply chain disruptions.
  • Maintain procurement records, purchasing metrics, and reporting requirements.
  • Support proposal efforts by obtaining pricing, lead times, and supplier commitments.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings, supplier consolidation, and process improvements.

Work Environment

  • Office environment with occasional domestic and international travel as needed.
  • Ability to support suppliers and operations across multiple time zones.