Purchasing Manager
Job DescriptionJob Description
Be a key player in our success, join CAPP as our Purchasing Manager today!
CAPP, a leading supplier of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing parts & equipment, is looking for a capable leader to help drive our procurement team's success.
What You’ll Do:
- The right candidate will oversee the Procurement Department and all sourcing for customer and inventory needs
- Responsible to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, seek best possible contracts and find most profitable suppliers and vendors
- Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
- Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
- Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
- Assess, manage and mitigate risks
- Analyze data; use data to drive decision making, forecast, and work within budgets
- Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
- Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
- Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
- Directly manages two or more employees in the Purchasing Department
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
- Other duties may be assigned
Who You Are:
- 6+ years of relevant experience
- Prior experience managing $60m+ in spend per year
- Proven experience with sourcing, negotiation and vendor management
- Ability to gather and analyze data
- Possess strong leadership skills and networking capabilities
- Ability to effectively present information, respond and draw valid conclusions
- Displays regular interest in market dynamics along with business sense
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
- Proficiency with ERP systems
- Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university; in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration
- Previous experience in HVAC or related industry
- Proficiency with Google Suite
Why You’ll Love Working at CAPP:
- Family-Owned Business: We believe in the value of every employee. At CAPP, you’re not just another worker—you’re a part of our team.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy normal business hours (Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00 pm). We respect your personal time.
- Supportive Culture: Your contributions matter, and we offer job stability in a thriving sector.
Your Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Merit-based promotions—we reward hard work and dedication.
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401(k) with company match
- Life insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
Company DescriptionCAPP is a leading supplier and distributor of Process Instrumentation, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical products. Since 1950, our mission has been to serve the full needs of customers. As demand for a wider range of products has grown, we have developed the advanced supply network and technical expertise required to excel in this constantly evolving industry. With decades of experience and a truly distinct offering of products and services, tens of thousands of customers depend on CAPP as their comprehensive supplier of Products for Buildings and Industry.Company DescriptionCAPP is a leading supplier and distributor of Process Instrumentation, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical products. Since 1950, our mission has been to serve the full needs of customers. As demand for a wider range of products has grown, we have developed the advanced supply network and technical expertise required to excel in this constantly evolving industry. With decades of experience and a truly distinct offering of products and services, tens of thousands of customers depend on CAPP as their comprehensive supplier of Products for Buildings and Industry.