Hybrid Director of Purchasing bei OPEX Corporation
OPEX Corporation · Moorestown, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
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- Optionales Büro in Moorestown
Director of Purchasing
Position Summary
OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a Director of Purchasing who will be a strategic leader responsible for developing and executing the company’s procurement vision to ensure cost-effective, timely, and high-quality sourcing of goods and services. This role will oversee all purchasing activities, supplier negotiations, and contract management, while fostering strong cross-functional collaboration across operations, finance, legal, and product teams. The Director will play a pivotal role in driving operational efficiency, mitigating supply chain risk, and contributing to the organization’s long-term growth through sustainable and scalable procurement practices.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing purchasing team
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with business goals
- Partner with engineering and R&D to source components critical to automation systems, robotics, and precision assemblies.
- Lead sourcing strategies for electronic, electromechanical, and automation-specific parts
- Manage supplier selection, evaluation, and performance tracking
- Drive cost reduction initiatives and supply chain efficiencies
- Negotiate and manage long-term contracts with key suppliers
- Maintain ERP systems and ensure data integrity
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, R&D, and Legal
- Monitor market trends and risk factors impacting material availability and cost
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management
- 3+ years of experience in a leadership role
- Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
- Proficiency with procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
- Some light travel to suppliers and other OPEX business sites will be required
Preferred:
- MBA or CPSM/CPM certification
- Experience in manufacturing, technology, or distribution industries
- Familiarity with sustainable procurement and global sourcing strategies
Physical/Work Environments
- Will be working in a manufacturing/warehouse/office environment
- Most work will be performed in a cube/office environment but will be required to travel throughout the manufacturing facility as required
Salary - $160,000 - $190,000
Company
Company Overview
OPEX Corporation is more than a manufacturer of machines. We continuously reimagine technology to power the future for our customers.
With an innovative approach, we engineer unique automated solutions that support our customers so they can solve the most pressing business challenges for both today and tomorrow. Our scalable Warehouse, Document, and Mail Automation solutions improve workflow, accelerate change, and drive efficiencies in infrastructure.
We are a family-owned and operated organization with more than 1400 committed employees who innovate, manufacture, install, and service products that are helping transform industry every day. We listen to our customers, respect each other, and work together to help reimagine the future through automated solutions.
At OPEX, we are Next Generation Automation.
Benefits:
Benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Full medical, dental and vision with low employee contribution rates
- Paid holidays and PTO allowance
- 401k with matching and profit sharing
- Basic life insurance, short term and long-term disability
- On-site fitness facility
- Tuition reimbursement available
OPEX Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.
