Strategic Purchasing Lead: Vendors, Inventory & Growth

Convergint Technologies, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

401K Matching Plan

Paid time off

Life insurance & Disability Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Convergint Technologies, LLC is seeking a full-time Purchasing Lead to manage Purchasing and Logistics activities across Operations and Service departments. You’ll train Purchasing Agents, negotiate with vendors, and ensure timely procurement to support site needs.

The role emphasizes leadership, ethical purchasing practices, and strong collaboration with colleagues, customers, and vendors as Convergint grows.

Qualifications

• High prioritization skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience coordinating purchasing and logistics with Operations and Service teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and communicate activities of Purchasing and Logistics with Operations and Service departments.
• Provide work direction and training to Purchasing Agents.
• Obtain quotes and negotiate costs with vendors to meet margin goals.
• Manage vendors for price competitiveness, inventory levels, and on-time delivery.
• Reconcile and process purchasing documents for payment approval.
• Interface with all departments to resolve issues affecting purchasing outcomes.
• Provide purchasing planning information by collecting and summarizing data and trends.

Skills

Cost-conscious

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Self-starting

Leadership

Communication

Initiative

Education

Highschool/GED or equivalent experience

College degree preferred

Job description

Convergint Technologies, LLC is seeking a full-time Purchasing Lead to manage Purchasing and Logistics activities across Operations and Service departments. You’ll train Purchasing Agents, negotiate with vendors, and ensure timely procurement to support site needs.

The role emphasizes leadership, ethical purchasing practices, and strong collaboration with colleagues, customers, and vendors as Convergint grows.