Director of Purchasing

Job Description

Job Description

Crane 1 Services is a leading provider of overhead crane maintenance, inspection, and repair services across various industries. We are committed to safety, efficiency, and innovation, ensuring our clients’ material handling equipment operates at peak performance.

The Director of Purchasing is responsible for leading the procurement strategy, managing supplier relationships, inventory management and optimizing the purchasing processes to support Crane 1 Services’ operational and financial objectives. This role will oversee sourcing, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective procurement of equipment, parts, and services while maintaining quality and reliability.

Director of Purchasing Role & Responsibilities

Strategic Procurement & Supplier Management

• Develop and implement a comprehensive purchasing strategy aligned with company goals.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships to ensure the best quality, pricing, and service.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with key suppliers to secure favorable terms.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality and supplier performance.

Operational Procurement

Compliance & Risk Management

Team Leadership & Collaboration

Director of Purchasing Requirements

KNOWLEDGE :   A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (MBA preferred).

SKILLS :

ABILITY :   A passion for providing top-notch customer service to our customers. Valid driver’s license and ability to meet our driving requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Crane 1 Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where every employee is valued and given the opportunity to succeed.

Company Description

It’s All About Delivering Service Excellence Every Day.

CRANE1 is a leader in crane and hoist safety solutions, equipment installations, emergency repairs, and lifecycle asset management focused on safety compliance, equipment uptime, and cost savings.

Company Description

It’s All About Delivering Service Excellence Every Day.\r\nCRANE1 is a leader in crane and hoist safety solutions, equipment installations, emergency repairs, and lifecycle asset management focused on safety compliance, equipment uptime, and cost savings.