Purchasing Manager at PMM - America's Technology Molder

Hudson, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

85000.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Purchasing, Vendor Negotiations, Plastic Injection Molding, Resin Procurement, Inventory Management, ERP Systems, Supply Chain Management, Cost Reduction, Material Sourcing, Communication Skills, Strategic Sourcing, Manufacturing Operations, Vendor Relationship Management

Industry

Plastics Manufacturing

Description

Description Since 1968, Plastic Molding Manufacturing (PMM) has been an owner-operated leader in American-made innovation and quality. We focus on plastics molding development, thin and thick wall molding, tight tolerance molding, part joining and assembly. We proudly serve a number of markets including Industrial, Medical, Electronics, Defense, Transportation and Consumer. With over 100 presses across our four state-of-the-art facilities in MA, CT, PA, and IN, we’re committed to strengthening U.S manufacturing by delivering exceptional production, employment, and economic opportunities nationwide. Join us at PMM, where tradition meets innovation, and community and customer service are one and the same. Position: Purchasing Manager (Plastic Injection Molding) Location: Hudson, MA (on-site) Schedule: Monday to Friday Compensation: $75,000 - $85,000 (Dependent on Experience) Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary: Plastic Molding Manufacturing is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Purchasing Manager to join our team. This role is essential in supporting our manufacturing operations by ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of raw materials, resins, equipment, and machinery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plastic injection molding and vendor negotiations. Requirements Essential Functions: Collaborate with planners and schedulers at manufacturing plants to procure raw materials, resins, equipment, and machinery. Negotiate with suppliers to secure the most competitive pricing for all purchases. Partner with plant teams to manage inventory levels and needs; review ERP systems for job exceptions and make necessary adjustments. Adhere to and enforce corporate purchasing policies and procedures. Meet or exceed annual cost reduction goals. Work with distribution companies to source products across all company divisions. Ideal Candidate Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or buying, specifically in plastic injection molding materials and resins. Strong negotiation skills with a proven ability to manage vendor relationships. Professional verbal and written communication skills. In-depth knowledge of resins and material requirements for industries such as medical and automotive. Extensive background in plastic injection molding processes and materials. Established network and business relationships with suppliers and vendors. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Company Benefits: Paid Time Off including holidays and vacation Health, Dental, and Vision insurance 2 Health Plan Options – One with fully reimbursed deductible! Flexible Spending Account 401(k) with company match Company provided group life insurance and AD&D Company provided short-term disability coverage Optional long-term disability coverage Employee Referral Bonuses Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Pre-employment background checks are required for all applicants who accept an offer. Offers are contingent upon a report which is acceptable to the company. The company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Responsibilities

The Purchasing Manager will oversee the procurement of raw materials, resins, and equipment while collaborating with plant planners to manage inventory levels. They are responsible for negotiating with suppliers to achieve cost reduction goals and ensuring compliance with corporate purchasing policies.