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Novax Recruitment Group

Purchasing Manager

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Lead and manage steel operations for fabrication projects, building supplier relationships, negotiating pricing and delivery terms, and ensuring timely material flow.
14d ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Buffalo, NY
Office Full-Time
Role
What you would be doing
purchase order management
material coordination
supplier negotiation
supplier relationship management
market trend analysis
delivery management
  • Track and manage purchase orders, inventory levels, and shipping schedules
  • Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and the shop floor to align material needs with production timelines
  • Negotiate best pricing, terms, and delivery schedules
  • Build and manage strong supplier relationships with steel mills, processors, and stockholders
  • Monitor steel market trends and material forecasts to drive procurement strategy
  • Ensure timely delivery of material to fabrication shop and job sites
What you bring
purchasing procurement
steel knowledge
negotiation skills
fabrication reading
erp systems
operational leadership

💡We're seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead steel operations for our fabrication projects in Buffalo, NY. In this office-based role, you'll manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing and delivery terms, monitor market trends, and ensure timely material flow to meet production schedules

  • 5+ years of experience in purchasing or procurement within structural or industrial steel
  • Deep knowledge of steel sections, plate, and mill lead times
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and planning skills
  • Ability to read fabrication schedules and shop drawings (a bonus)
  • ERP or procurement system experience preferred (e.g. STRUMIS, Tekla EPM, Viewpoint, etc.)
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  • might be conducted as part of the hiring process.
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  • Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Manchester, the company grew rapidly to support recruitment across multiple global locations including the UK and US.
  • It delivers high‑value, bespoke hiring solutions in complex sectors like energy, manufacturing, construction and public infrastructure.
  • Led by ex‑industry professionals, they bridge technical skills gaps by placing candidates in both permanent and contract roles.
  • Typical projects include placements in automotive, aerospace, steelwork, data centres, housing development, and public sector programmes.
  • Operating from Manchester, Sunnyvale, New York and Austin, they serve clients from pre‑construction planning to delivery across civil, utilities, tech and finance.
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