Purchasing Manager
2 weeks ago
Purchasing Manager / Buyer - Chemicals Position Overview M-Team Solutions is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of chemicals, raw materials, packaging products, and other supplies essential to manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for vendor management, cost control, forecasting material needs, ensuring inventory availability, and maintaining compliance with purchasing and safety standards. The ideal candidate has strong experience in industrial or chemical purchasing, understands supply chain dynamics, and thrives in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities Material Procurement & Inventory Management Source, purchase, and manage inventory of chemicals, resins, additives, packaging materials, plastic/metal pails, lids, and related containers. Maintain optimal inventory levels by monitoring stock, usage rates, lead times, and production schedules. Ensure all materials meet quality, safety, and specification requirements for production. Coordinate with production, engineering, quality, and R&D teams to support changing material needs. Vendor & Supplier Relations Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, favorable terms, and reliable delivery. Maintain strong relationships with key vendors to ensure consistency, quality, and responsiveness. Resolve supplier issues related to pricing, quality, quantity discrepancies, or delivery delays. Cost Control & Budget Management Analyze market trends for chemicals and packaging materials to optimize pricing and mitigate risk. Track material costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and maintain budget alignment. Prepare and present purchasing forecasts and cost analyses to leadership. Compliance & Documentation Ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies, standards, environmental and safety regulations, and industry best practices. Maintain accurate purchase orders, contracts, MSDS documentation, certifications, and supplier records. Support audits and quality system requirements related to procurement. Operational Coordination Work closely with the warehouse and production teams to align deliveries with manufacturing needs. Resolve material shortages, back-order issues, or logistical challenges promptly. Participate in cross-functional meetings to support operational planning and product launches. Qualifications Required 5+ years of purchasing or supply chain experience in the chemical industry. Strong understanding of chemical materials, industrial packaging, and supply chain logistics. Proven ability to negotiate pricing and manage complex vendor relationships. Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to read and interpret material specifications, SDS sheets, and technical documentation. Preferred Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Chemistry, or related field. Experience purchasing bulk chemicals, resins, or industrial packaging products. Knowledge of ISO or similar quality-management systems.
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Purchasing Manager
3 weeks ago
Auburn Hills, MI, United States M-Team Solutions Full timePurchasing Manager / Buyer - Chemicals Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application. Position Overview M-Team Solutions is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of chemicals, raw materials, packaging products, and other supplies...
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Purchasing Manager
2 weeks ago
Auburn Hills, MI, United States M-Team Solutions Full timePurchasing Manager / Buyer - Chemicals Position Overview M-Team Solutions is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of chemicals, raw materials, packaging products, and other supplies essential to manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for vendor management, cost control, forecasting material...
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Purchasing Manager
2 weeks ago
Auburn Hills, United States M-Team Solutions Full timePurchasing Manager / Buyer - Chemicals Position OverviewM-Team Solutions is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of chemicals, raw materials, packaging products, and other supplies essential to manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for vendor management, cost control, forecasting material...
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Purchasing Manager
4 weeks ago
Auburn Hills, United States M-Team Solutions Full timePurchasing Manager / Buyer - Chemicals Position OverviewM-Team Solutions is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of chemicals, raw materials, packaging products, and other supplies essential to manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for vendor management, cost control, forecasting material...
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Purchasing Program Manager
1 week ago
Auburn Hills, United States Mopar Full timeThe Purchasing Program Manager is responsible for leading the activities and the sourcing functions for new programs. This position will support the production buyers on purchasing responsibilities for the program and act as the liaison between purchasing and the cross functional teams including engineering, supplier quality, supply chain management,...
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Purchasing Project Manager
2 weeks ago
Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States Stellantis Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per yearAs part of the Project Management team, the Purchasing Project Manager is both the representative of the Purchasing Department within the project team and of the project team within the Purchasing Department.Mission:Coordinate the Global/Regional Purchasing activity for the projects assignedGuarantee the adequacy / alignment between the project and the...
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Purchasing Program Manager
2 days ago
Auburn Hills, United States Stellantis Full timePurchasing Program ManagerThis is the main job post content. The job title is Purchasing Program Manager. The job description follows below:The job description is not provided in the raw HTML. If there is a job description, it will be included here. Otherwise, only the job title is presented.
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Purchasing Manager
2 weeks ago
Auburn Hills, United States M-Team Solutions Full timePurchasing Manager / Buyer - Chemicals Position OverviewM-Team Solutions is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of chemicals, raw materials, packaging products, and other supplies essential to manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for vendor management, cost control, forecasting material...
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Purchasing Student Program
3 weeks ago
Auburn Hills, MI, United States Stellantis Full timeSTUDENT PROGRAM FORMAT This student program will follow a hybrid/in-person model. Students will be based at the Stellantis Headquarters and Technology Center in Auburn Hills, MI and are expected to work on-site 3 to 5 days per week, depending on business needs. Students are expected to work 24 hours per week, during normal business hours, Monday through...
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Program Manager
2 weeks ago
Auburn Hills, MI, United States Stellantis Full timeThe Purchasing Program Manager for Aftermarket Accessories serves our most passionate customers by leading all purchasing responsibilities for Mopar New Model Launch and Service parts. This role will have functional responsibility for coordinating Mopar Purchasing's work paths with the cross functional teams including Mopar Marketing, Planning, Supply Chain,...
