Purchasing Manager

VSC Fire & Security in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking candidates for the position of Purchasing Manager.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family.
• A 401K plan with a company match.
• PTO and Paid Holidays.
• Opportunities for training and advancement.
• Relevant educational and licensure reimbursement for qualified candidates.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Referral Bonuses.

What you need:

• Five to seven years of related experience with logistics, ordering and warehouse duties.
• Excellent record keeping skills and knowledge of how a warehouse and job sites operate.
• Ability to analyze pricing, discounts, and invoices to ensure accurate pricing and billing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks.
• Professional and friendly demeanor for internal and external transactions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
• Eagerness for professional development and growth.
• Ability to pass various background checks.
• Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
• Desirable (but not required):
  • Experience in the sprinkler and fitting parts industry.

What you will do:

• Responsible for coordination of orders, material management, schedules, warehouse, deliveries, and supervision of staff for the assigned positions.
• Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.
• Maintain a Vendor List with preferred vendors to ensure VSC is receiving purchases below standard cost.
• Coordinate and supervise warehouse personnel, delivery drivers, and receiving clerks.