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Purchasing Supply Chain Manager

United Employment Group, Inc.
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025 CLOSED ON 12/18/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Supply Chain Manager position at United Employment Group, Inc.?

Position Summary:

The Purchasing / Supply Chain Manager will oversee procurement, inventory management, and supply chain operations for a team of 5. This role requires a hands-on leader who will both guide the team and actively participate in day-to-day purchasing and supply chain tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 5 supply chain and purchasing professionals.
  • Develop and execute procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and equipment.
  • Monitor inventory levels, optimize stock, and manage reorder processes to meet project and operational demands.
  • Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate terms, pricing, and delivery schedules.
  • Analyze supply chain performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement process improvements.
  • Partner with internal teams (sales, operations, and finance) to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in construction materials or equipment distribution.
  • Proven experience leading and managing a team.
  • Strong knowledge of purchasing, inventory management, and supply chain processes.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with supply chain or ERP software.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to lead and shape supply chain operations

Salary : $80,000 - $130,000

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