Purchasing Supervisor

About the role

The Purchasing Supervisor is responsible for supervising and controlling the day-to-day purchasing and procurement activities of HMI Enterprises to ensure the timely, cost-effective, compliant, and quality-assured acquisition of construction materials, equipment, supplies, tools, services, and other company requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure approved materials, equipment, supplies, and services are purchased within the required project timeline
• Obtain competitive supplier quotations and maximize purchasing savings without compromising quality or delivery
• Ensure POs are accurate, properly approved, and issued within established turnaround times
• Maintain an active pool of qualified and reliable suppliers
• Minimize project delays attributable to purchasing-related material shortages
• Ensure all purchases comply with HMI purchasing policies, approval limits, documentation requirements, and audit controls
• Generate measurable savings through competitive sourcing, negotiation, volume purchasing, and supplier development
• Submit accurate and timely purchasing reports to management

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Accounting, or related field
• At least 5–7 years of purchasing/procurement experience
• At least 1–2 years of supervisory or team-lead experience preferred
• Working knowledge of procurement and purchasing principles
• Working knowledge of construction materials and specifications
• Working knowledge of supplier sourcing and evaluation
• Working knowledge of price comparison and cost analysis
• Working knowledge of purchase requisition and purchase order processes
• Experience in construction, engineering, manufacturing, real estate, infrastructure, or project-based operations strongly preferred
• Construction-related education or experience is an advantage