Purchasing Manager

Job Title: Purchasing Manager

Location (city, state): Fort Mill, SC

Industry: Landscaping / Construction

Pay: $90,000 – $110,000 (based on experience)

About our client:

Addison Group is partnering with a rapidly growing landscaping services company that has expanded its footprint across major markets in the Carolinas. Due to growth and increased operational complexity, they are adding a Purchasing Manager to lead procurement strategy and vendor partnerships across the region.

Job Description:

We are seeking a hands-on and strategic Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement, vendor relations, and inventory coordination. This individual will act as the liaison between leadership and field operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and supplies for various branch locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that support business goals and project needs.
• Oversee purchasing of landscaping materials, tools, and equipment across multiple sites.
• Establish and maintain vendor partnerships to ensure competitive pricing and quality service.
• Coordinate closely with leadership to align procurement with budget and project timelines.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast material requirements based on seasonality and workload.
• Evaluate vendor performance and manage contract negotiations.
• Maintain records of purchasing activity, cost reports, and vendor history.
• Collaborate with field teams to ensure material delivery logistics meet project demands.
• Analyze market trends to adjust buying strategies and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 4+ years of purchasing experience within landscaping, construction, or agriculture industries.
• Strong negotiation, budgeting, and vendor management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory/purchasing systems.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Additional Details:

• Type: Direct Hire
• Work Schedule: Onsite, Monday–Friday
• Travel: 10% within the Carolinas (mileage or rental reimbursement provided)
• Reports to: CEO, CFO, and President
• Start Date: Targeting a start within 2 weeks

Perks:

• Company-provided laptop and phone
• Mileage reimbursement or rental vehicle for work travel
• Exposure to executive leadership and opportunity to build out procurement function from the ground up

Benefits:

Follows company’s corporate package – details being finalized for this role

• Medical/Dental/Vision: Yes – comprehensive
• 401(k): Yes – with company match
• PTO:

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. 

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