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Marvin is hiring a Purchasing Manager to oversee indirect procurement and sourcing activities across the enterprise. In this role, you'll develop and execute sourcing strategies, manage strategic ...

Purchasing Manager

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$110K - $129K/yr

Plan and coordinate training for direct and indirect reports * Conduct performance management ... Ensure purchase orders are placed accurately and on time * Monitor supplier lead times and ...

Marvin is hiring a Purchasing Manager to oversee indirect procurement and sourcing activities across the enterprise. In this role, you'll develop and execute sourcing strategies, manage strategic ...

Indirect Procurement Manager

Fargo, ND · On-site

$83K - $110K/yr

Marvin is hiring a Purchasing Manager to oversee indirect procurement and sourcing activities across the enterprise. In this role, you'll develop and execute sourcing strategies, manage strategic ...

Ensuring purchasing events follow company policies * Enforcing use of preferred suppliers and ... In procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management. * Specific experience with indirect ...

Buyer II, Indirect Purchasing

Niles, IL · On-site

$69K - $111K/yr

Ensuring purchasing events follow company policies * Enforcing use of preferred suppliers and ... In procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management. * Specific experience with indirect ...

Ensuring purchasing events follow company policies * Enforcing use of preferred suppliers and ... In procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management. * Specific experience with indirect ...

Purchasing Manager

Livingston, CA · Hybrid

$103K - $129K/yr

The Purchasing Manager provides leadership and oversight for Indirect Supplies, MRO, and Site Services procurement; managing an annual spend of $200M+. This role is responsible for delivering ...

Purchasing Manager

Livingston, CA · On-site

$103K - $129K/yr

The Purchasing Manager provides leadership and oversight for Indirect Supplies, MRO, and Site Services procurement; managing an annual spend of $200M+. This role is responsible for delivering ...

Ensuring purchasing events follow company policies * Enforcing use of preferred suppliers and ... In procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management. * Specific experience with indirect ...

Buyer II, Indirect Purchasing

Niles, IL · On-site

$69K - $111K/yr

Ensuring purchasing events follow company policies * Enforcing use of preferred suppliers and ... In procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management. * Specific experience with indirect ...

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading all purchasing and sourcing activities for ... indirect materials. * Develop and implement sourcing strategies that support company growth ...

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Partner with sourcing to ensure the agreed upon service levels with suppliers (indirect and direct ... Manage all other activities of the purchasing department. EXPERIENCES/SKILLS/EDUCATION * Bachelor ...

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How much do indirect purchasing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for indirect purchasing manager in the United States is $84,202.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an indirect purchasing manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Indirect Purchasing Manager, you need expertise in procurement strategies, supplier management, and cost analysis, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, and contract management tools, as well as relevant certifications like CPSM or CIPS, is highly valued. Strong negotiation, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management skills help set outstanding professionals apart in this role. These abilities ensure effective cost control, risk mitigation, and alignment of purchasing activities with organizational objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by indirect purchasing managers and how can they be addressed?

Indirect Purchasing Managers often encounter challenges such as managing a wide variety of supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with company policies, and balancing cost savings with quality requirements. Coordinating with multiple internal departments to understand diverse purchasing needs can also be complex. To address these challenges, successful managers develop strong negotiation skills, implement standardized procurement processes, and foster open communication with stakeholders. Utilizing procurement technology and analytics further helps streamline operations and identify cost-saving opportunities.

What is the difference between Indirect Purchasing Manager vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectIndirect Purchasing ManagerProcurement Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field; certifications like CPSM are commonSimilar educational background; certifications like CPSM or C.P.M. are also valued
Work EnvironmentManages procurement for indirect goods/services across departments; often in larger organizationsSupports procurement activities, often focusing on specific categories or commodities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries with complex supply chains; common in manufacturing, healthcare, and corporate sectorsWidely used in various industries; often an entry to mid-level role in procurement teams

The Indirect Purchasing Manager oversees procurement of non-production goods and services, focusing on strategic sourcing and supplier management. The Procurement Specialist typically handles specific procurement tasks, supporting the overall purchasing process. Both roles require similar credentials and work in related environments, but the manager has broader responsibilities and strategic oversight.

What is an indirect purchasing manager?

An Indirect Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing the procurement of goods and services that are not directly incorporated into a company's final products, such as office supplies, IT services, or facility management. Their main role is to manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective purchasing strategies for these indirect materials and services. They work closely with various departments to understand their needs and maintain quality while optimizing spending. Indirect Purchasing Managers also analyze market trends and implement best practices to streamline procurement processes.
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Indirect Procurement Manager

Marvin

Fargo, ND • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Overview

Ready to lead enterprise-wide sourcing strategies that support manufacturing operations? Marvin is hiring a Purchasing Manager to oversee indirect procurement and sourcing activities across the enterprise. In this role, you'll develop and execute sourcing strategies, manage strategic supplier relationships, negotiate contracts and pricing, and help ensure cost, quality, and supply continuity across Marvin manufacturing locations. You'll also provide leadership to a team of indirect purchasing professionals while driving alignment with enterprise objectives. 

You'll excel if you bring a strong blend of strategic sourcing expertise, supplier relationship management, and people leadership experience. Success in this role comes from balancing long-term planning with operational execution, fostering cross-functional partnerships, and advancing continuous improvement across procurement processes. This position requires the ability to travel up to 30% of the time.  

Highlights of your role
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for key indirect supply chain commodities. 
  • Manage strategic supplier relationships and performance while driving continuous improvement initiatives. 
  • Lead negotiations for pricing, contracts, and service agreements. 
  • Maintain and optimize the approved supplier panel while ensuring contract compliance. 
  • Partner with operations teams to support supply continuity and align local purchasing groups around common sourcing strategies. 
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of indirect purchasing agents and principals, including goal setting, performance management, workload prioritization, and team alignment. 
You're a good fit if you have (or if you can)
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills with the ability to establish direction, build trust, and create accountability across teams and functions. 
  • Lead strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and contract management activities. 
  • Balance strategic thinking with day-to-day operational execution in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Communicate effectively through written, verbal, and facilitation skills, including presenting risks, trade-offs, and recommendations. 
  • Travel up to 30% as business needs require. 
Also want to make sure you have
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred. 
  • 7-10 years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, or manufacturing-related functions. 
  • Experience working with scheduling systems, dashboards, production data, capacity planning tools, and KPI reporting. 
  • Experience leading cross-functional planning routines, S&OE/S&OP discussions, or similar operational cadence processes. 
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing flow, labor planning, dispatching, customer demand, and production schedule execution. 
  • Strong organizational, project management, problem-solving, and continuous improvement skills. 
We invite you to See Yourself at Marvin

From people to products, Marvin is committed to creating better ways of living. When you join this family-owned and -led window and door company, you belong to a community full of opportunities.

For more than a century, we've been at the forefront of designing, building, and engineering premium, award-winning products. Today, Marvin is also proud to have been named a Top Large Employer by Forbes Magazine two years in a row, in 2024 and 2025. With operations in 19 cities across North America, we manufacture Marvin's quality products, including Infinity Replacement Windows and Doors, and TruStile Doors. Together, we uphold our values and foster a culture where safety and the wellbeing of our people comes first.

We take a better living approach with benefits to support you at work and beyond. From day one, you will enjoy health insurance, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement savings match and more!

Some of our unique and most popular benefits include:

  • $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on what helps you feel happy + healthy
  • Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun)
  • Annual profit sharing - recognizing everyone's contribution to Marvin's success
  • Giving at Marvin - participate in organized volunteer opportunities
  • Brighter Days Fund - financial support from your colleagues and the Marvin family during personal hardships

Join the more than 8,000 Marvin team members to experience these benefits and more. Apply today!

Marvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Marvin is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process may contact us at CareerSupport@marvin.com.

Compensation$83,000-$110,000Employment Type: OTHER