Assistant Vice President - Purchasing
Ignite Human CapitalCharlotte, North Carolina, United States
Posted March 11, 2026
190000 - 220000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Ignite Human Capital is a collaborative talent management firm specializing in executive search, direct hire placement, contingent hiring, and consulting services across various industries. With a syndicate model that fosters a supportive community for talent consultants, the company emphasizes integrity, agility, and long-term impact to deliver exceptional results. Ignite's focus on meaningful partnerships and its growing network set it apart in the human resources industry.
Job Description
A rapidly expanding national service organization seeks a strategic and execution-focused Assistant Vice President of Purchasing to lead direct and indirect procurement operations, driving standardization, compliance, and cost optimization.
Requirements
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of direct and indirect buyers
- Oversee sourcing and procurement across materials, services, and equipment categories
- Establish and enforce purchasing standards, controls, and audit-ready procedures
- Own vendor strategy—selection, performance management, and contract adherence
- Leverage analytics and reporting tools to monitor spend and track KPIs
- Partner on digital transformation efforts, advancing automation, catalog management, and purchasing workflows
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement program
- Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
- Professional development and certification support
