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Director of Sourcing & Purchasing

$120k - $150k
Full-time

The HT Group

The HT Group is partnering with a growing automotive aftermarket manufacturer and retailer to hire a Director of Inventory Planning & Purchasing. This leadership position will oversee inventory planning, purchasing, sourcing, and supplier relationships while developing strategies that improve product availability, working capital, profitability, and overall business performance.

Location: Wadsworth Ohio (Onstite)
Comp: $120-150k base + up to 10% bonus

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and develop a team of purchasing and inventory professionals, establishing clear goals, priorities, processes, and performance expectations.
  • Develop and execute inventory planning, purchasing, and replenishment strategies aligned with sales forecasts, customer demand, and financial objectives.
  • Manage strategic supplier relationships, including negotiations, business reviews, performance expectations, and corrective actions.
  • Monitor inventory levels and performance, balancing product availability, carrying costs, inventory turns, and excess or obsolete inventory.
  • Partner with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Product teams to improve forecasting, demand planning, and overall supply chain performance.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs to identify opportunities for improved availability, margins, efficiency, and working capital.
  • Identify and mitigate supplier, sourcing, tariff, and supply continuity risks.
  • Drive process improvements and leverage technology, automation, and AI to improve purchasing and inventory efficiency.
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in purchasing, procurement, sourcing, inventory planning, or supply chain.
  • Proven experience leading and developing teams.
  • Strong experience with high-SKU inventory environments, demand forecasting, and supplier management.
  • Strong knowledge of tariffs and their impact on purchasing, sourcing, and product costs required.
  • Experience in the automotive industry or a strong personal interest in automotive products preferred.
  • Strong financial, analytical, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Experience developing KPIs and performance-management processes.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
  • Experience with an MRP, demand planning, or purchasing ERP system.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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