Vice President of Purchasing
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Vice President of Purchasing
About the Company
A food distribution company seeking a senior leader to manage procurement, inventory, and marketing
Industry
Wholesale
Type
Privately Held
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Purchasing to lead inventory procurement, vendor negotiations, and departmental operations. Responsibilities include managing and developing staff, maintaining optimal inventory levels, negotiating supplier pricing and programs, and ensuring strong service and fulfillment standards. The role also oversees process improvement, logistics and merchandising functions, marketing and promotional initiatives, and strategic bid analysis. The successful candidate will work across teams to support sales growth, manage performance and financial results, and ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements. Candidates should bring relevant senior leadership experience in purchasing, procurement, inventory, or related operations, along with strong vendor negotiation and people-management skills. The role calls for expertise in inventory and financial performance, supplier programs, freight management, and operational process improvement. Experience directing marketing initiatives and supporting strategic sales growth is also important. Strong communication, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to lead teams toward organizational goals are essential.
Hiring Manager Title
President
Functions
- Operations
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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