Senior Purchasing Manager

Direct Hire position, $102,000-167,000 depending on experienceHybrid onsite work scheduleREQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a purchasing environment.• Minimum 10 years of experience in a purchasing environment.• Minimum 5 years of management experience.• 5+ years FAR/DFAR experience including purchasing of GFE items and FAR Flow-Down Clause and CPSR (Contract Purchasing System Review) experience.• Strong knowledge of ITAR and EAR regulations.• Experienced in export compliance requirement and applicable laws.• Experience in purchasing technical products/materials with the ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and/or other technical material.NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE• Prior hands-on experience within Deltek ERP system.JOB DESCRIPTIONThis client is looking for a Sr. Purchasing Manager to join their team in Hanover, Maryland. The Purchasing Manager will oversee a team of 12 Buyers within the Purchasing Department, assure the timely processing of purchase requirements, solicitations of bids, negotiations, and awards of Purchase Orders (POs), follow expediting, delivery and problem-solving with over 1400 suppliers. The Purchasing Manager will plan and manage workload, provide expertise to answer questions, and monitor and report metrics on performance for the team. This person will have the authority to make commitments for the company at any dollar level upon receipt of a properly approved requisition. This person must be local and willing to report onsite 3-4 days/week to the Hanover, MD location, and open to 5-10% travel to other locations. The salary range for this role is dependent upon level of experience with a flexible range of $102,000-167,000 annually.