Purchasing Lead

MAS HVAC INC•Maple Grove, MN

1d•$85,000 - $95,000

About The Position

MAS creates custom-engineered thermal management solutions for markets that thrive on flexibility, creativity, and bold ideas. From humble beginnings to becoming an emergent multi‑brand manufacturing leader, we’ve grown by bringing in great people and empowering them to do great work. At MAS, we believe innovation happens when everyone contributes, diversity of thought is celebrated, and people feel supported in their growth. We take pride in working hard together—tackling challenges, solving problems, and having fun along the way. As we expand into both emerging and mission-critical industries, we stay committed to delivering efficient, competitive, and sustainable heating and cooling technologies. And throughout your career here, you’ll have the chance to directly shape the foundation for what's next in our industry. Position Summary: The Purchasing Lead will support MAS-HVAC manufacturing operations by managing procurement activities for engineered components. This role ensures timely and accurate purchasing of materials to meet production schedules and customer requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (Preferably in Supply Chain/Operations/Engineering)
5+ years of experience in a purchasing or planning role within a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of lead times, material planning, and vendor management.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and consistently take initiative
Analytical mindset; attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Strong organizational and project management abilities.
Autonomous mindset

Nice To Haves

Any of the following - CPP / CPSM / CPIM / CSCP/ Lean Six Sigma

Responsibilities

Issue purchase orders to approved vendors once engineering designs are finalized.
Establish and communicate vendor order due dates based on production timelines.
Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery of components.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and planning teams to align material availability with build schedules.
Maintain accurate purchasing records and update ERP systems as required.
Identify and resolve supply issues proactively to minimize production delays.