Purchasing Manager
Vsc Fire & Security, Inc.
Manage purchasing, vendor relations, warehouse and staff for fire safety firm
14 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Charleston, SC
Onsite
Company Size
1,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Fire Protection
Security Systems
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Retail
Government
Residential
Data Processing Centers
Libraries
Industrial
Role
What you would be doing
vendor management
risk management
material management
order coordination
schedule management
warehouse supervision
- Maintain a Vendor List with preferred vendors to ensure VSC is receiving purchases below standard cost.
- Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.
- Responsible for coordination of orders, material management, schedules, warehouse, deliveries, and supervision of staff for the assigned positions.
- Coordinate and supervise warehouse personnel, delivery drivers, and receiving clerks.
What you bring
logistics
warehouse
sprinkler
pricing
driver's license
detail-oriented
- Five to seven years of related experience with logistics, ordering and warehouse duties.
- Ability to analyze pricing, discounts, and invoices to ensure accurate pricing and billing.
- Professional and friendly demeanor for internal and external transactions.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to pass various background checks.
- Excellent record keeping skills and knowledge of how a warehouse and job sites operate.
- Experience in the sprinkler and fitting parts industry.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
- Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks.
- Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Relevant educational and licensure reimbursement for qualified candidates.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- PTO and Paid Holidays.
- Opportunities for training and advancement.
- A 401K plan with a company match.
- Referral Bonuses.
- Options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family.
- Life Insurance.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
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Interview process
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Security clearance- candidate must be able to pass various background checks
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Company
Overview
1958
Year Founded
Established as a regional fire-sprinkler specialist, laying the foundation for their evolution into a national fire protection leader.
Over 60 years
Years in Service
The company has consistently provided reliable fire protection and security solutions, adapting to technological advancements over six decades.
- Evolved into a full-service installer and maintainer of fire protection, low-voltage, security, and life-safety systems.
- Backed by private equity and now part of Markel Group, it operates with robust financial backing and national ambitions.
- Projects range from healthcare campuses and retail complexes to government facilities and commercial campuses.
- Blends widespread reach with local execution through a fleet of vehicles and technicians across the Southeast.
- Strength lies in integration, combining fire detection, alarms, sprinklers, and security into unified systems.
- Quality craftsmanship
- Exceptional customer service
- Integrity
- Reliability
- Valuing the individual
- Stimulating, honest, stable work environment
- Family‑oriented work philosophy
- Investment in employee training, certification, apprenticeship programs
Diversity & Inclusion 2.9/5
(29 employee reviews)
The company's Diversity & Inclusion rating is based on employee feedback collected by an external platform.
Men 2.4/5
Glassdoor rating
The gender-specific rating for men reflects employee sentiment regarding workplace conditions.
- No specific strategic DEI goals or gender ratio statistics publicly disclosed
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