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Vice President of Purchasing

Canton, OH · On-site

Vice President of Purchasing/Merchandising This role is responsible for leading all aspects of product procurement, including price negotiation with manufacturers, hiring, leading, training, coaching ...

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Vice President of Purchasing - Pro AV Distribution The Vice President of Purchasing leads all procurement, inventory planning, and vendor management activities for a $1B+ purchasing organization.

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Kiefer, OK · On-site

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VP of Operations

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$186K - $225K/yr

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS Job Details Summary: The Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading, directing, and overseeing the operational capabilities and output of all multi-state ...

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Houston, TX · On-site

Vice President of Operations Department: Operations FLSA Status: Exempt Job Status: Full Time ... Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, Purchasing, Drafting, and other departments to align ...

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VP of Operations

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$186K - $225K/yr

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VP of Operations

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS Summary: The Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading, directing, and overseeing the operational capabilities and output of all multi-state facilities ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for vice president of purchasing in the United States is $162,439.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $130,000.00 and $194,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Vice President of Purchasing is responsible for overseeing an organization's procurement strategies, supplier relationships, and purchasing operations. They develop policies to ensure cost-effective purchasing of goods and services while maintaining quality and compliance. This executive collaborates with other departments to align purchasing with the company’s goals and manages a team of procurement professionals. Their role often includes negotiating major contracts, analyzing market trends, and implementing processes to improve efficiency and savings.

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To thrive as a Vice President of Purchasing, you need deep expertise in procurement, supply chain management, and contract negotiation, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in business or supply chain management. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, e-procurement platforms, and certifications like CPSM or CPM is often required. Strategic thinking, leadership, and strong communication skills are crucial for building supplier relationships and managing cross-functional teams. These abilities ensure effective cost control, risk management, and alignment of procurement strategies with organizational goals.

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Vice President of Purchasing

Canton, OH • On-site

SuretyHR
Human Resources Consulting Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Atlantic Food Distributors in Canton, Ohio is a fast growing, family‑owned wholesale food distribution company seeking a VP of Purchasing with proven managerial experience to lead our Purchasing department.

Atlantic offers extremely competitive benefits in Healthcare, 401K, and Vacation plans.

Job Description: Vice President of Purchasing/Merchandising

This role is responsible for leading all aspects of product procurement, including price negotiation with manufacturers, hiring, leading, training, coaching and holding accountable the procurement staff members; achieving company goals established by using our EOS Process and founded in our company values. This role functions as a member of our executive team and reports directly to our C.O.O.

Core Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a category management platform in order to create clear line alignment intended to improve customer impact and the company's financial performance.
  • Implements continuous process and policy development, performance management, talent management, supplier management, IT integration, and internal relationship building.
  • Supports functional activities include establishing accountabilities at different levels within procurement and category management.
  • Supports ongoing improvement in department structure and category alignment within the team.
  • Drives improved procurement performance based on both input and output goals.
  • Integrates procurement and category management objectives with VP of Sales and Marketing.
  • Assesses staff competencies and develops and retains high performing staff.
  • Links procurement and category management business plans to supplier partner strategies, both with Frosty Acres and key vendors.
  • Develops relationships with key business decision makers internally and externally.
Qualifications
  • Understanding and believing in our company values
  • 10 years of purchasing experience in food service and/COP knowledge
  • 5 years of supervisory experience
  • Willing to relocate to the Akron/Canton area
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