Purchasing & Procurement Manager

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC seeks a Purchasing & Procurement Manager in North Orlando, FL to lead purchasing operations across multiple locations and drive strategic sourcing initiatives. You will guide a growing team, overseeing daily purchasing activities while partnering with senior leadership to optimize supplier relationships.

The role emphasizes cost savings through centralized purchasing, robust vendor management, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• 7+ years of procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management experience
• 3+ years managing procurement across multiple business units or geographic locations
• Proven success negotiating contracts that resulted in measurable cost savings
• Experience leading centralized purchasing functions supporting decentralized operations
• Strong background in supplier management, procurement controls, and process improvement
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
• Advanced Microsoft Office and Google Workspace skills
• Strong leadership, negotiation, communication, and organizational abilities

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Purchasing Coordinators
• Oversee daily purchasing operations across multiple locations
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that reduce costs and improve efficiency
• Negotiate vendor contracts, pricing agreements, rebates, and incentive programs
• Consolidate purchasing activity across regions and business units
• Evaluate supplier performance based on cost, quality, service, and availability
• Source and approve new vendors while identifying alternative procurement solutions
• Implement purchasing controls, supplier metrics, and standardized workflows
• Improve purchasing visibility and eliminate operational bottlenecks
• Manage purchase orders and material tracking through the ERP system
• Provide reporting, analysis, and recommendations to senior leadership

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Vendor management

Strategic sourcing

Cost savings

Procurement

Communication

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)

MS Office & Google Workspace

Job description

Purchasing & Procurement Manager

Location: North Orlando, FL
Salary: $85,000 – $95,000

Ready to take ownership of procurement strategy while leading a growing team?

Our client is a well-established, multi-location organization known for its strong culture of trust, integrity, professionalism, and excellence. They are seeking a Purchasing & Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations, drive strategic sourcing initiatives, strengthen vendor partnerships, and deliver measurable cost savings across the organization.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Leadership opportunity overseeing and developing a team of Purchasing Coordinators


• Ability to make a company-wide impact by improving procurement processes and purchasing strategy


• Direct involvement in vendor negotiations, pricing agreements, rebates, and cost-saving initiatives


• Partner closely with senior leadership and operations teams across multiple locations


• Opportunity to centralize purchasing functions and maximize volume discounts and supplier incentives


• Established organization with continued growth and expansion


• High-visibility role with significant autonomy and influence on business decisions


• Blend of strategic sourcing, vendor management, and operational leadership

Key Responsibilities for the Purchasing & Procurement Manager:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Purchasing Coordinators


• Oversee daily purchasing operations across multiple locations


• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that reduce costs and improve efficiency


• Negotiate vendor contracts, pricing agreements, rebates, and incentive programs


• Consolidate purchasing activity across regions and business units


• Evaluate supplier performance based on cost, quality, service, and availability


• Source and approve new vendors while identifying alternative procurement solutions


• Implement purchasing controls, supplier metrics, and standardized workflows
  Improve purchasing visibility and eliminate operational bottlenecks


• Manage purchase orders and material tracking through the ERP system


• Provide reporting, analysis, and recommendations to senior leadership

Qualifications for the Purchasing & Procurement Manager:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field preferred


• 7+ years of procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management experience


• 3+ years managing procurement across multiple business units or geographic locations


• Proven success negotiating contracts that resulted in measurable cost savings


• Experience leading centralized purchasing functions supporting decentralized operations


• Strong background in supplier management, procurement controls, and process improvement


• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics


• Advanced Microsoft Office and Google Workspace skills


• Strong leadership, negotiation, communication, and organizational abilities

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