Affinity

Director of Purchasing

Affinity • $90K — $120K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred
  • 4-6+ years in purchasing or supply chain
  • Strong negotiation and leadership skills
  • Experience managing supplier relationships
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop Purchasing Managers, setting priorities
  • Negotiate supplier agreements and manage vendor relationships
  • Ensure consistent supply of products at optimal cost
  • Analyze market trends to inform sourcing decisions
  • Oversee forecasting and supply chain performance
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support product initiatives
  • Ensure compliance and accuracy of supplier agreements

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and shape purchasing strategy
  • Dynamic work environment in Miami, FL
  • Cross-functional collaboration with internal teams
  • Focus on supplier negotiation and cost optimization
  • Impact on long-term business objectives
Full Job Description
Director of Purchasing

Job Description:

Director of Purchasing

Location: Miami, FL

Position Summary

Our client is seeking a Director of Purchasing to lead sourcing strategy, supplier relationships, and cost optimization initiatives across key product categories. This role will oversee Purchasing Managers, drive supplier negotiations, and ensure a consistent, cost-effective supply chain while supporting long-term business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop Purchasing Managers, setting priorities and driving performance
  • Negotiate supplier agreements and manage key vendor relationships
  • Ensure consistent supply of products at optimal cost and service levels
  • Analyze market trends and pricing to support strategic sourcing decisions
  • Oversee forecasting, cost management, and supply chain performance
  • Partner cross-functionally with internal teams to support product initiatives
  • Ensure contract compliance and accuracy of supplier agreements
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required (Master's preferred)
  • 4-6+ years of relevant purchasing or supply chain experience
  • Strong negotiation, leadership, and analytical skills
  • Experience managing supplier relationships and contracts
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Additional Skills
  • Strong business acumen and problem-solving ability
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and lead within a team environment


Job Details

City : Miami

State : FL

Compensation : $0.00

Date Entered : 4/6/2026

Job Order Record Type : Direct Hire

About Affinity

Affinity’s patented technology structures and analyzes millions of data points across emails, calendars, and third-party sources to offer users the tools they need to automatically manage their most valuable relationships, prioritize important connections, and discover untapped opportunities. Affinity uses artificial intelligence to analyze relationship strength and illuminate the best paths to warm introductions. The platform also offers a holistic view of users’ networks in a centralized, automatically updated database without any manual upkeep. Founded in 2014, Affinity is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Affinity has raised $120M to date and is backed by leading investors including Menlo Ventures, Advance Venture Partners, 8VC and MassMutual Ventures. It has over 2,700 customers in 70 countries, including venture capital firms such as Bain Capital Ventures and Kleiner Perkins, private equity firms such as SoftBank Group, investment bankers such as Woodside Capital Partners, financial services firms such as Fidelity Investments, real estate companies such as Tishman Speyer, insurers such as American Family Insurance and enterprises such as Nike, Qualcomm and Twilio. Affinity has been named in Fortune Magazine's Best Workplaces, Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces and editor's number one pick, the Data Breakthrough Award, BIG Innovation Award and others.
Learn more about Affinity
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Enterprise Technology
Founded
2014
* Ladders Estimates

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