Strategic Purchasing Director for Multi-Location Ops

Spacemaker Systems | Warehouse Automation; East Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Spacemaker Systems, Inc. seeks an experienced Purchasing Director to lead strategic sourcing and procurement across all U.S. offices, with a base in New Jersey. You will develop purchasing strategies, negotiate contracts, and align supplier relationships with company goals.

This role requires managing multi-location purchasing, coordinating with operations, engineering, and finance, and driving cost savings while maintaining quality and continuity of supply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
• 5–10 years in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain with vendor management.
• Proven ability to negotiate pricing, contracts, and supplier terms.
• Experience across multiple locations and cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and financial skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies across U.S. offices.
• Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and services for multiple locations.
• Establish procedures, workflows, and internal controls.
• Lead vendor negotiations and manage supplier relationships.
• Monitor spend, supplier performance, and market conditions.
• Coordinate cross-location purchasing operations and forecasting.
• Prepare purchasing reports and budgets in collaboration with finance.

Skills

Vendor negotiations

Strategic sourcing

Vendor relationship management

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Office 365

Inventory management systems

Job description

Spacemaker Systems, Inc. seeks an experienced Purchasing Director to lead strategic sourcing and procurement across all U.S. offices, with a base in New Jersey. You will develop purchasing strategies, negotiate contracts, and align supplier relationships with company goals.

This role requires managing multi-location purchasing, coordinating with operations, engineering, and finance, and driving cost savings while maintaining quality and continuity of supply.