Strategic Purchasing Manager, Manufacturing & Analytics

BluePrint Automation Inc.; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BluePrint Automation Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Manager to oversee sourcing for its VA and CO locations.

The role focuses on selecting suppliers, ensuring quality and cost efficiency, and building long-term partnerships to meet growth targets. The candidate should bring a bachelor’s degree in procurement or business, 10+ years of purchasing program management, and strong data/SQL, Excel, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in procurement or business.
• 10+ years of purchasing program management experience.
• 3+ years in manufacturing related to capital equipment construction.
• 2+ years with SQL or similar databases.
• Strong written and verbal communication, and project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain best sources of supply for components, materials, and services.
• Coordinate purchasing activities for VA and CO locations under VP supervision.
• Evaluate supplier quality, value, and responsiveness for long-term partnerships.

Skills

10+ years purchasing

SQL experience

MS Excel

MS Office proficiency

Critical thinking

Project management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Self-directed

Education

Bachelor's degree in procurement or business

Tools

SQL

MS Office

Job description

BluePrint Automation Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Manager to oversee sourcing for its VA and CO locations.

The role focuses on selecting suppliers, ensuring quality and cost efficiency, and building long-term partnerships to meet growth targets. The candidate should bring a bachelor’s degree in procurement or business, 10+ years of purchasing program management, and strong data/SQL, Excel, and communication skills.