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9 results for Purchasing Manager in Charlotte, NC

Purchasing Agent
  • Monroe, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Purchasing Agent to oversee and optimize procurement operations in a manufacturing setting. This role will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, streamlining purchasing processes, and ensuring inventory meets production demands while controlling costs. Based in South Charlotte, this is an on-site, permanent position that requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end purchasing operations, ensuring efficiency and alignment with production goals.</p><p>• Evaluate and enhance procurement processes, controls, and workflows to improve performance.</p><p>• Monitor daily purchasing activities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business and production needs.</p><p>• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and assess vendor performance to ensure reliability and cost-effectiveness.</p><p>• Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks in procurement.</p><p>• Oversee inventory levels to balance availability with cost efficiency and prevent overstocking.</p><p>• Identify and onboard new vendors, evaluating pricing, delivery capabilities, and reliability.</p><p>• Support the implementation of automation and process improvements within purchasing systems.</p><p>• Assist with demand forecasting, purchasing data analysis, and annual inventory planning.</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Purchasing Agent
  • Monroe, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>About the Opportunity</p><p>We are partnering with a <strong>small, family‑run manufacturing company</strong> that is seeking a <strong>Purchasing Agent</strong> to take ownership of procurement, inventory control, and vendor strategy. This is a <strong>high‑impact role</strong> within a quiet, close‑knit operation where purchasing decisions directly affect cost, efficiency, and production continuity.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is being created to elevate purchasing beyond order placement — the organization needs someone who understands <strong>how to save money, control inventory, and improve processes</strong> in a real manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Matters</p><ul><li>You’ll be the <strong>primary purchasing professional</strong> for the organization</li><li>Direct opportunity to <strong>create and improve SOPs and best practices</strong></li><li>Leadership is seeking a <strong>proactive, cost‑conscious thinker</strong>, not a transactional buyer</li><li>Ideal for someone who enjoys <strong>process improvement</strong> and autonomy</li><li>Stable, family‑owned business with long‑tenured employees</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Purchasing &amp; Procurement</p><ul><li>Own day‑to‑day purchasing activities for a multi‑product manufacturing operation</li><li>Obtain and evaluate <strong>multiple vendor quotes</strong> to ensure best pricing and terms</li><li>Lead supplier negotiations to drive cost savings and improve reliability</li><li>Ensure materials are ordered accurately and delivered on time to support production</li></ul><p>Inventory &amp; Cost Control</p><ul><li>Monitor inventory levels to balance availability with cash efficiency</li><li>Analyze usage trends, lead times, and demand to refine purchasing decisions</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce excess inventory and unnecessary spend</li><li>Support forecasting and inventory planning initiatives</li></ul><p>Process Improvement &amp; SOP Development</p><ul><li>Assess current purchasing workflows and recommend improvements</li><li>Develop or refine <strong>standard operating procedures</strong> and purchasing best practices</li><li>Partner with accounting, production, and leadership to align purchasing with business goals</li></ul><p>Vendor Management</p><ul><li>Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers</li><li>Evaluate vendor performance on pricing, quality, and delivery</li><li>Research and onboard new suppliers when necessary</li><li>Monitor market conditions to reduce supply risk and identify savings opportunities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Product Manager
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina, on a Contract to permanent position. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving the development of innovative advertising solutions within the printing and publishing industry. You’ll collaborate across teams to transform ideas into actionable products and strategies, ensuring alignment with market needs and business goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Define, test, and refine new advertising solutions, including social media formats, short-form videos, and other creative ad products.<br>• Develop comprehensive product specifications and go-to-market strategies to support new offerings.<br>• Lead pilot programs to evaluate product potential, analyze outcomes, and decide on scaling, iteration, or retirement.<br>• Work closely with UX designers, developers, and AI tools to build and enhance product functionality.<br>• Create sales enablement materials such as pricing models, training resources, and product documentation.<br>• Monitor product performance metrics to identify opportunities for optimization in pricing, packaging, and delivery.<br>• Collaborate with local sales teams to gather insights and incorporate market feedback into product development.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams, including advertising operations, editorial, design, marketing, and client experience, to ensure seamless execution.<br>• Manage relationships with external vendors and partners to support product initiatives.<br>• Contribute to product release cycles and work to improve processes and workflows.
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Product Manager
  • Charlotte, NC
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support ongoing product enhancement efforts and help bring additional business groups onto a custom software platform in Cleveland, OH. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in Agile environments and can translate business needs into clear, actionable work for delivery teams. The role requires strong collaboration, thoughtful documentation, and a hands-on approach to product planning, stakeholder engagement, and quality validation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with business stakeholders and delivery teams to define product priorities and shape feature development for a custom software environment.</p><p>• Utilize AI for business and day-to-day efficiencies</p><p>• Conduct discovery sessions and user interviews to gather business needs, clarify objectives, and convert findings into well-organized requirements.</p><p>• Support the data and finance teams coordinating requirements, clarifying workflows, and helping teams adopt product capabilities effectively.</p><p>• Work closely with technical teams across cloud, CRM, ERP, and related platforms to ensure solutions meet functional expectations.</p><p>• Perform manual validation of completed features, identify gaps or defects, and collaborate with teams to resolve issues before release.</p><p>• Contribute to change-related planning, budget-aware decision making, and product improvement activities such as testing feature outcomes and user adoption trends.</p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Marketing Manager
  • Mooresville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a talented Marketing Manager to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis in Mooresville, North Carolina. This role is ideal for a creative and organized detail-oriented individual who thrives on developing and executing marketing strategies. You will play a key role in shaping our brand, driving business development efforts, and managing public relations initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage all marketing activities in collaboration with the design team to ensure cohesive branding and messaging.<br>• Coordinate and prepare new business proposals, including production, delivery, and post-proposal analysis to identify lessons learned and best practices.<br>• Assist in the creation and delivery of interview presentations to support business development efforts.<br>• Develop and implement public relations strategies, including drafting announcements and press releases.<br>• Create engaging content for proposals, conferences, events, the company website, and detail-oriented social media platforms.<br>• Contribute to the development of the marketing plan and budget, while executing regional initiatives such as local events and sponsorships.<br>• Build and maintain client relationships, tracking opportunities through market research and collaboration with the Business Development team.<br>• Monitor and analyze marketing trends, ensuring strategies align with industry standards and company goals.
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Sales and Trade Marketing Manager
  • Statesville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Sales &amp; Trade Marketing Manager who will play a key role in nurturing and growing our existing customer relationships across channels. This role is focused on strong account stewardship, consistent execution, and thoughtful trade support to drive profitable, sustainable growth.  Reporting to the President, this position works closely with Marketing, Operations, and Distribution to ensure customers are well-supported and programs are executed with care and follow-through.</p><p>Our client is a growing and increasingly diversified company, and the retail landscape continues to evolve.  We are looking for someone who enjoys working closely with customers, understands their needs, and takes pride in being responsive, organized, and reliable.  The ideal candidate is energized by building long-term relationships, managing details, and being a steady, trusted point of contact for both customers and internal teams.</p><p>This is a hands-on role for someone who values service, ownership, and collaboration, and who wants their work to make a visible difference every day.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>Key Account Management</p><p>Manage and grow a portfolio of assigned national and house accounts, with a primary focus on strengthening existing relationships.</p><p>Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers for sales, trade, and non-standard service needs.</p><p>Ensure consistent communication of pricing updates, promotions, product changes, and new product announcements.</p><p>Support new product placement and periodically review assortments to ensure alignment with customer needs and performance.</p><p>Identify opportunities to improve distribution, assortment, and reorder activity within existing accounts.</p><p><br></p><p>Trade Marketing and Customer Support</p><p>Support customer-focused marketing efforts, including sell sheets, product information, samples, and other sales tools.</p><p>Lead customer-specific marketing initiatives and promotions in collaboration with Marketing and Product teams.</p><p>Coordinate merchandising efforts, including assortment and display recommendations where appropriate.</p><p>Support customer events such as distributor shows, meetings, demonstrations, and presentations.</p><p>Communicate and execute national and customer-specific programs with attention to detail and follow-through.</p><p>Manage relationships with independent retailer house accounts, providing consistent outreach and support.</p><p>Support and help cultivate select international account relationships.</p><p>Collaborate with Customer Service, Logistics, and other internal teams to help resolve service, pricing, or quality issues.</p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Product Owner
  • Charlotte, NC
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Product Owner to support ongoing feature delivery for a Property and Casualty-focused product team in Cleveland, OH. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in Agile software environments and can translate business needs into clear, actionable work for cross-functional teams. The role requires a strong blend of product leadership, stakeholder collaboration, and analytical thinking to help guide custom software enhancements within the insurance domain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead product ownership activities for New Property and Casualty team, ensuring feature priorities align with business goals and user needs.</p><p>• Gather and refine requirements through stakeholder discussions, discovery sessions, and direct user engagement.</p><p>• Create and maintain clear documentation, including user stories, acceptance criteria, and supporting product artifacts for development teams.</p><p>• Manage and prioritize the product backlog in Jira, coordinating closely with Agile team members to support sprint planning and execution.</p><p>• Partner with underwriting and business teams to clarify workflows, identify improvement opportunities, and support informed product decisions.</p><p>• Track tasks, dependencies, and delivery progress across multiple workstreams while helping teams stay focused on high-value outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate with technical and functional partners across departments to resolve questions, reduce ambiguity, and keep development moving efficiently.</p><p>• Adapt priorities as business demands evolve, using sound judgment and problem-solving skills to balance speed, detail, and quality.</p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Buyer
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half client is in need of a Buyer for a long-term contract. The Buyer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods, materials, and services to meet the operational needs of the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Place and manage purchase orders to approved suppliers (price, quantity, delivery).</li><li>Maintain accurate inventory levels, forecasts, and reorder points in ERP.</li><li>Track order status and follow up to ensure on‑time material delivery.</li><li>Negotiate pricing and terms within established sourcing agreements.</li><li>Expedite materials as needed to support production schedules.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance (cost, delivery, quality) and resolve issues.</li><li>Support continuous improvement in purchasing and inventory processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Buyer
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team on a contract basis in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, you will be responsible for procurement activities, ensuring the acquisition of goods and services aligns with organizational requirements and standards. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the procurement process for goods and services, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to identify procurement needs and develop effective strategies.</p><p>• Evaluate and select vendors based on quality, pricing, and reliability.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance and build strong relationships to ensure consistent delivery of goods.</p><p>• Oversee purchasing activities for health information management systems, including EHR platforms and related technologies.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate processing of purchase orders and invoices.</p><p>• Utilize systems such as McKesson, IBM AS/400, and Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA) to support procurement operations.</p><p>• Conduct market research to identify cost-effective and high-quality options.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of purchases, contracts, and supplier interactions.</p><p>• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement process.</p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z