McWane Ductile Ohio - Purchasing Manager

Company Description

THE COMPANY - McWane Ductile

McWane Ductile, a division of McWane Inc., has been an industry leader in the manufacture of water distribution and infrastructure products since 1921. With three U.S. foundries, McWane Ductile offers superior service while supplying Ductile iron pipe across North America and beyond, all while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality. Through continued innovation, it is our goal to meet the customer needs and industry demands of the future in order to Build Iron Strong Utilities for Generations.

WHY WORK WITH US?

McWane Ductile is committed to being a safe workplace for team members, providing high-quality products to our customers, and being a good neighbor in our communities. Here, you'll join a team that is resilient, adaptable, and proud of the work we do. We don't stand still. We continue to grow, improve, and take on new challenges every day. With 115 years of history and a deeply rooted culture of trust and empowerment, we're Iron Strong for a reason!

• Continuous learning opportunities
• Accountability for decision-making
• Open-door policy at all levels
• Emphasis on safety
• Multi-generational workforce with long-term employees
• Strong focus on culture initiatives
• Collaboration with unions
• Community activism and engagement : top United Way giver 5 years in a row, active in schools, parks, and local boards
• Purpose-driven work : providing essential clean water transportation products
• Utilization of recycled materials
• Opportunities for advancement and career exploration within the organization
• Support for youth through internships and co-op programs with local schools
• A culture of appreciation, trust, and empowered decision-making
• A fast-paced, ever-changing environment where no two days are the same

OUR CORE VALUES

Job Description

Are you a firm, fair, and consistent leader? Do you stand your ground while remaining likeable and approachable? In the world of purchasing, supply chain, and people, do you know how to build lasting relationships and drive meaningful progress? If you can lead people, improve processes, and navigate complexity with confidence, we want to talk to you.

Our ideal Purchasing Manager leads with :

As our Purchasing Manager, you're as much a people person as you are a systems thinker. You love the mechanics of how things work - tools, processes, and supply systems alike - and you know how to apply that understanding in an industrial environment. You understand that trust is earned, and that real progress happens when people feel heard, valued, and included in the process. Whether you're saving money, mentoring a buyer, or leading a systems upgrade, you find energy in complexity and satisfaction in impact.

RESPONSIBILITIES

This is a full-time, on-site position requiring weekend availability, based out of Coshocton, OH.

Qualifications

Required

Preferred

Desired

Additional Information

McWane, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is made available to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, and marital status, disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions with reasonable accommodation, Vietnam Era or veteran status. This policy applies to hiring, placement, recruitment, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, layoffs, recalls, Company-sponsored training, terminations, and other employment-related activities.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.