Purchasing ManagerAlamo Group Ag Americas, LLC is currently recruiting for a Purchasing Manager to join the Alamo Group Ag Americas Team in Selma, Alabama.Alamo Group Ag Americas, Inc., a member of the Alamo Group family of companies, is the leading North American manufacturer of rotary cutters, finishing mowers, landscape tools, and tractor-mounted implements used in the agricultural market. Located in Selma, Alabama for over 70 years, Alamo Group Ag Americas' products have earned an enviable reputation for their ruggedness and durability in the most challenging work environments.Bush Hog, RhinoAg, and Dixie Chopper are leading brands in the agricultural and outdoor power equipment industry. We're looking for a Purchasing Manager to lead our procurement team and play a key role in strengthening and modernizing our supply chain.This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role where you can make a direct impact on cost, performance, and supplier strategy across the organization.Why Join UsTake ownership of a critical function with real influence on business performanceOpportunity to modernize processes and drive supply chain improvementsHigh visibility with senior leadership and cross-functional partnersLead a team where you can shape culture, performance, and developmentWork on meaningful challenges including supplier optimization, cost reduction, and new product launchesJoin a stable, established company with strong brands and continued growthWhat You'll DoLead and develop a team of buyers and plannersDrive supplier performance across cost, quality, and deliveryNegotiate contracts and lead sourcing strategySupport new product launches and supplier readinessImprove inventory performance and operational efficiencyPartner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and FinanceLead cost savings and continuous improvement initiativesOversee purchasing operations within our ERPWhat You Bring10+ years of purchasing or supply chain experience in manufacturing5+ years of leadership experienceStrong negotiation and supplier management skillsExperience with ERP/MRP systemsKnowledge of Lean, Kanban, or JIT principlesStrong business acumen and decision-making skillsNice to HaveExperience in agricultural or industrial equipmentExperience supporting new product launches or transformation initiativesEducationBachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferredRelevant certifications are a plus