Purchasing Agent

Job Description Purchasing Manager Location: Randolph, MA (on-site) | Type: Full-time About Cambridgeport Cambridgeport, a sister company of Cox Engineering, designs and builds custom HVAC units and CRAH units, bringing innovation, transparency, and creative engineering to every project. With a long history of adapting to our clients’ needs, we are committed to delivering high-quality manufacturing and expertise. Our team works out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Randolph, Massachusetts, just south of Boston, and we are looking for motivated people to join us. The Role We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead purchasing and strategic sourcing for our manufacturing operations. This person will make sure we have the right materials, at the right cost, at the right time, while building strong relationships with our vendors and suppliers. Responsibilities Develop and execute purchasing and negotiation strategies Establish and maintain strategic sourcing procedures Purchase equipment and raw or semi-finished materials to support production Prepare, review, and process purchase orders Monitor and forecast demand for raw materials in coordination with production and engineering Forecast pricing and track market trends Vet existing and prospective vendors and suppliers, and manage ongoing supplier performance Perform cost analysis and benchmarking Lead budgeting, costing, and forecasting for purchasing initiatives Identify and mitigate supply chain risks Qualifications 5+ years of experience in purchasing management or supply chain management, ideally in a manufacturing environment Excellent negotiation and leadership skills Strong research and analytical skills Proven experience in product sourcing and vendor/supplier management Experience with inventory forecasting and management Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail Epicor experience preferred What We Offer Competitive salary Industry training and educational opportunities Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays Health, dental, and vision coverage Company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability 401(k) Office snacks, cold brew coffee on tap, and more

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