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CSS is partnering with a growing distribution company in the Methuen/Lawrence area to hire a hands-on Procurement / Purchasing Manager . You’ll own purchasing and logistics, lead a small team of buyers, and drive a strategic shift from global importing toward U.S.-based assembly. This is a true operations-facing role — you’ll negotiate with vendors, manage ERP/MRP purchasing processes, and keep parts and equipment flowing so production and service teams can meet business goals. What you’ll do Lead and develop the purchasing / procurement team; set priorities and KPIs. Manage supplier relationships, source new vendors, and negotiate contracts and pricing. Oversee day-to-day purchasing activities to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of parts, equipment, and materials. Coordinate inbound logistics and work with distribution partners to optimize lead times and freight costs. Partner closely with Finance, Operations, and Service to align purchasing...