Inventory & Purchasing Lead — Onsite Manufacturing

LHH; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions seeks an experienced Inventory Purchasing Manager in Philadelphia. In this role, you will lead purchasing operations, optimize inventory control, and manage vendor relationships for a growing manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in procurement and inventory management with a bachelor's degree in a related field. This position offers a salary range of $85,000 – 95,000 per year and requires a fully onsite work schedule.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in purchasing and inventory management within a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control principles and purchasing processes.
• Proven negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee purchasing and inventory management activities to meet production requirements.
• Develop procurement strategies balancing cost, quality, and delivery.
• Monitor inventory levels to reduce stockouts and excess inventory.
• Manage supplier relationships, including negotiations and performance reviews.
• Lead inventory reconciliation and support reporting requirements.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Inventory management

Supplier negotiation

Data analysis

Advanced Excel skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory management systems

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions seeks an experienced Inventory Purchasing Manager in Philadelphia. In this role, you will lead purchasing operations, optimize inventory control, and manage vendor relationships for a growing manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in procurement and inventory management with a bachelor's degree in a related field. This position offers a salary range of $85,000 – 95,000 per year and requires a fully onsite work schedule.