Director of Purchasing

Post Date

Apr 10, 2025

Location

Portland,
Oregon

ZIP/Postal Code

97201
US
Jun 24, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Managerial / Professional

Req #

POR-775059

Pay Rate

$130k - $150k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Director of Purchasing.
This position is responsible for strategic and tactical purchasing management. The role will focus on executing effective purchasing processes by leveraging continuous improvement, supplier management, and automation. This role operates within established parameters and applies technical principles to solve complex problems. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing the Supplier Management Program to ensure the company captures negotiated savings.
- Directing and coordinating all assigned purchasing responsibilities to ensure the availability of goods and services, while effectively managing service level expectations and policy compliance.
- Effectively manages internal and external relationships in support of the departments objectives.
- Serving as the purchasing subject matter expert in tools, systems, and processes within assigned business segments.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

- 5+ years of purchasing experience with experience in a heavy industrial multi-location manufacturing environment
- Subject-Matter expertise in ERP/Purchasing tools, Oracle preferred.
- Prior demonstrated experience with successful Lean Management projects and/or significant change management initiatives.
- Previous supervisory experience of supply chain and/or procurement staff.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.