<p>We are looking for an experienced and motivated Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations and oversee vendor relationships in a established business in the North East Seminole County area. This role is ideal for a candidate with extensive knowledge of purchasing processes, strong leadership capabilities, and a background in manufacturing or distribution. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing procurement strategies and driving organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Evaluate supplier performance and enforce quality standards.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement records using procurement systems.</li><li>Analyze data and create detailed reports in Excel to aid decision-making.</li><li>Lead the purchasing team to drive procurement efforts</li><li>Develop strategies to optimize costs and enhance supplier performance.</li><li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams to forecast demand and ensure timely material delivery.</li><li>Manage inventory and monitor vendor performance to mitigate supply chain risks.</li><li>Negotiate favorable supplier contracts.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>