Purchasing Manager
Roy Murdock
Roy Murdock joined the National Manufacturing Group – Joplin in 2020. With nearly 40 years of purchasing management experience, Roy leads a department that is vital to the National Manufacturing Group – Joplin success and growth strategy. In his role with National, Roy’s duties include studying the market to identify price trends and future availability of materials and goods; locating vendors; negotiating prices; preparing requisitions and purchase orders; and maintaining purchase records.
Roy has enjoyed his time with National Manufacturing Group – Joplin and cites, “Being part of an incredible team, working for exceptional leaders, and experiencing the tremendous growth that we are undertaking.” as his favorite part of the position.
A graduate of Metropolitan State University, Roy is a Minnesota native. However, over the years, his career has taken Roy from Minnesota to Tennessee to Missouri, where he now resides with his daughter Brittney and grandson, Sebastian. Roy also has a daughter, Khendra, who resides in Springfield MO wither her husband and son, Vincent. Roy is widowed but has two lovely feline companions to keep him on his toes.
In his spare time, you may catch Roy on the golf course, in the bowling alley, at a fine dining restaurant or traveling to exciting destinations.