Purchasing Manager

Denizen

2d • $65,000 - $85,000

About The Position

The Purchasing Manager provides administrative and operational support to the finance department by managing procurement of materials needed for home technology and service projects. The role focuses on supplier relationship management, cost efficiency, and supply-chain quality assurance, while working collaboratively with the accounting team. Strong communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail are essential.

At Denizen, the role supports projects that integrate technology with architecture and interior design. The company describes its culture as centered on quality, keeping commitments, finding solutions, enabling others to lead, going the distance, and remaining humble.

Requirements

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office, ERP systems, and vendor platforms.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines.
• Ability to adapt to a moderate-noise environment and occasional outdoor work.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in purchasing or vendor management, preferably in the A/V industry.
• Proven customer-service experience.
• Software experience with Acumatica, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and a trustworthy approach.
• Effective stress-management and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in customer service and understanding of home technology, including A/V systems, lighting, and security.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or bachelor's degree in management or technology.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement of A/V components, raw materials, and installation tools.
• Establish and maintain supplier relationships and negotiate contract terms.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate purchasing.
• Conduct cost comparisons and analyze market trends to identify cost reductions.
• Maintain and update purchase records, vendor information, vendor-term agreements, and inventory levels.
• Address vendor-related issues, including order delays and discrepancies.
• Ensure purchasing practices comply with company and industry standards.

Benefits

• Benefits package including PTO, 401(k), health, dental, vision, accident, and life insurance.
• Health Savings Account.
• Competitive wages.
• Great team environment.
• Training programs and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED