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Purchasing Manager

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

PURCHASING MANAGER Position Summary Electroswitch is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to ... Domestic and international sourcing experience. * APICS, CPM, or CPSM certification. Why Join ...

... Purchasing Manager to lead the procurement of domestic and imported packaging materials and ... Establish and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international suppliers. * Negotiate ...

Purchasing Manager

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$80K - $99K/yr

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Work, Projects, Policies, and Standards for Purchasing Across ... At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all ...

Purchasing Manager Location : Atchison, KS Hire Type : Contract-to-hire Shift : 1st, Mon-Fri, 7/8am ... Ensure compliance with domestic and international corporate logistics programs * Resolve service ...

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Purchasing/ Supply Chain Manager to oversee and ... Manage domestic and international inbound/outbound freight operations, ensuring cost-effective and ...

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PURCHASING MANAGER - SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT Greater Columbus Ohio area A Global Automotive Supplier ... Compass Tech International (CTI) is dedicated to providing the highest quality Staffing, Recruiting ...

Purchasing Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$66K - $83K/yr

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Work, Projects, Policies, and Standards for Purchasing Across ... At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all ...

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Purchasing/ Supply Chain Manager to oversee and ... Manage domestic and international inbound/outbound freight operations, ensuring cost-effective and ...

... management of agreements and vendors Establish short and long term purchasing objectives with ... You are passionate about purchasing, motivated to support an international supply chain, and strive ...

Interact with Little Caesars International purchasing to identify global sourcing and cost savings ... Strong project management and organizational skills, demonstrated ability to communicate ...

Interact with Little Caesars International purchasing to identify global sourcing and cost savings ... Strong project management and organizational skills, demonstrated ability to communicate ...

... Purchasing Manager. Job Location: Located in Marshall, MN just north of SMSU and located in the ... This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms ...

Senior Purchasing Manager Industry: Manufacturing Location (city, state): Longview, TX - open to ... international travel may be required. * Position includes both strategic planning and day-to-day ...

Senior Purchasing Manager

Longview, TX · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Senior Purchasing Manager Industry: Manufacturing Location: Longview, TX - open to Relocation ... international travel may be required. * Position includes both strategic planning and day-to-day ...

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How much do international purchasing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for international 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 some common challenges faced by international purchasing managers in a global supply chain environment?

International Purchasing Managers often encounter challenges such as navigating varying regulations and compliance standards, managing exchange rates, and dealing with logistical complexities across different countries. They must also address risks related to political instability, supply chain disruptions, and differences in business culture or communication styles. Proactively building a strong network of reliable suppliers and staying current with global market trends can help mitigate these challenges. Collaboration and frequent communication with internal stakeholders, such as logistics and finance teams, are key to successful international purchasing operations.

What does an international purchasing manager do?

An International Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and services from global suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality. They negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and oversee logistics and compliance with international trade regulations. Their role requires strong analytical skills, cultural awareness, and knowledge of global supply chain management. They work closely with internal teams to align purchasing strategies with business objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international purchasing manager?

To thrive as an International Purchasing Manager, you need expertise in global sourcing, vendor negotiation, supply chain management, and a relevant degree such as business, supply chain, or international trade. Familiarity with ERP systems (like SAP or Oracle), procurement software, and certifications such as CPM or CPSM are highly beneficial. Strong interpersonal, cross-cultural communication, and organizational skills help facilitate effective collaboration with global suppliers and internal teams. These abilities are essential for managing complex international transactions efficiently, mitigating risks, and ensuring cost-effective and timely procurement.

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Infographic showing various International Purchasing Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,202 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

Purchasing Manager

Electroswitch

Weymouth, MA • On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

PURCHASING MANAGER
Position Summary
Electroswitch is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead our purchasing function in support of manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for procuring raw materials, components, equipment, and services while developing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, ensuring on-time delivery, and supporting production through effective inventory and supply chain management.
The Purchasing Manager will lead the purchasing team and work closely with Planning, Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations, drive supplier performance, and identify cost savings opportunities.
What You'll Do
  • Lead and develop the purchasing team while establishing departmental priorities and performance expectations.
  • Develop and execute purchasing strategies that support production schedules and business objectives.
  • Source, evaluate, and manage suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability.
  • Negotiate pricing, contracts, terms, and long-term supplier agreements.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchases to support production while minimizing shortages and excess inventory.
  • Partner with Planning and Operations to support manufacturing schedules.
  • Analyze material requirements, usage trends, and forecasting data.
  • Conduct supplier performance reviews and manage corrective actions when needed.
  • Ensure purchased materials meet quality and engineering specifications.
  • Identify cost reduction and continuous improvement opportunities throughout the procurement process.
  • Manage ERP/MRP purchasing activities, purchase orders, and vendor records.
  • Support new product introductions by coordinating supplier readiness.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies, quality standards, and applicable regulations.
Qualifications
Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
  • Five or more years of purchasing or procurement experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong supplier negotiation and vendor management skills.
  • Experience using ERP/MRP systems (SyteLine experience is a plus).
  • Understanding of inventory control, production planning, and supply chain processes.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.

Preferred
  • Experience in a high-mix, medium-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement principles.
  • Domestic and international sourcing experience.
  • APICS, CPM, or CPSM certification.
Why Join Electro Switch?
At Electro Switch, you'll join a collaborative manufacturing organization where you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on purchasing strategy, supplier relationships, inventory performance, and overall operational success. You'll work alongside experienced operations, engineering, and supply chain professionals while helping drive continuous improvement across the business.
Pay Range:
$115,000 - $135,000 annually
Travel:
Occasional Travel (10-25%)
Benefits:
Electroswitch offers a competitive benefits package that includes 10 paid holidays per year, paid sick and vacation time, health, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, 401k retirement plan with a company match.
How To Apply:
Ready to take the next step? We invite you to explore our current openings to find a role that matches your expertise and interests. Browse positions listed below and when ready, make your way to our Careers Portal by clicking the link below to apply for a position and view positions available at our other divisions.
Electroswitch Careers Portal
Electroswitch is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides Equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees. The Company will ensure that all terms of employment are provided without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, military status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Electroswitch will provide reasonable accommodations which do not impose an undue hardship on the company, to enable individuals with disabilities to participate fully in the interviewing and hiring process and during their employment in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Please contact Human Resources at jobs@electroswitch.com for accommodations.
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Location
Weymouth, MA