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Purchasing Manager

Job in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35275, USA
Listing for: Insight Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Business Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Company Overview

We are a dynamic general contracting firm specializing in commercial and industrial construction projects. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a seasoned Purchasing & Procurement Manager to lead our procurement operations and support field and warehouse logistics.

Job Summary

The Purchasing & Procurement Manager will be responsible for overseeing all procurement activities, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment to job sites. This role includes supervision of two team members and coordination of asset management, logistics, and warehouse operations. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in construction procurement, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain operations in a fast‑paced field environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the procurement team, including two direct reports
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
  • Oversee purchasing of materials, tools, and equipment for multiple job sites
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate warehouse operations
  • Manage logistics and delivery schedules to ensure timely job site support
  • Track and maintain asset records, including equipment usage and location
  • Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors to optimize cost savings
  • Collaborate with project managers and field teams to forecast material needs
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost control
Skills and Requirements

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management within the construction industry
  • Strong understanding of construction materials, tools, and equipment
  • Proven leadership experience managing small teams and coordinating logistics
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred
Preferred Skills
  • Familiarity with construction project workflows and vendor management systems
  • Experience with asset tracking software or ERP platforms
  • Knowledge of warehouse operations and fleet logistics

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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