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Production Purchasing Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Purchasing Manager

Weymouth, MA ยท On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

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 ...

Purchasing Manager

Weymouth, MA ยท On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Develop and execute purchasing strategies that support production schedules and business objectives. * Source, evaluate, and manage suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability.

Purchasing Manager

Weymouth, MA ยท On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Develop and execute purchasing strategies that support production schedules and business objectives. * Source, evaluate, and manage suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability.

Purchasing Manager

Boston, MA ยท Remote

$80K - $130K/yr

Purchasing Manager House Buyers of America is looking for a Purchasing Manager who will be ... Negotiate the lowest cost possible (national production builder pricing) and creatively source ...

Purchasing Manager

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Purchasing Manager House Buyers of America is looking for a Purchasing Manager who will be ... Negotiate the lowest cost possible (national production builder pricing) and creatively source ...

Purchasing Manager

Boston, MA ยท Remote

$80K - $130K/yr

Purchasing Manager House Buyers of America is looking for a Purchasing Manager who will be ... Negotiate the lowest cost possible (national production builder pricing) and creatively source ...

We're the country's premier luxury builder with the widest range of product offerings and price ... The Purchasing Manager is responsible for contracting trade partners for labor and material items ...

We're the country's premier luxury builder with the widest range of product offerings and price ... The Purchasing Manager is responsible for contracting trade partners for labor and material items ...

Purchasing Manager

Chelmsford, MA ยท On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Products include AEDs, trauma kits, ventilators, temperature management solutions, and more. Our ... Coordinates purchasing activities with Commodity Managers and manufacturing departments to maintain ...

Purchasing Manager

Chelmsford, MA ยท On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Products include AEDs, trauma kits, ventilators, temperature management solutions, and more. Our ... Coordinates purchasing activities with Commodity Managers and manufacturing departments to maintain ...

Responsible for all administrative functions of managing Direct Sales account purchases. Primary ... Process obsolete product order lines to be cancelled * Monitor department e-mail and all return ...

Responsible for all administrative functions of managing Direct Sales account purchases. Primary ... Process obsolete product order lines to be cancelled * Monitor department e-mail and all return ...

Responsible for all administrative functions of managing Direct Sales account purchases. Primary ... Process obsolete product order lines to be cancelled * Monitor department e-mail and all return ...

Responsible for all administrative functions of managing Direct Sales account purchases. Primary ... Process obsolete product order lines to be cancelled * Monitor department e-mail and all return ...

Responsible for all administrative functions of managing Direct Sales account purchases. Primary ... Process obsolete product order lines to be cancelled * Monitor department e-mail and all return ...

Responsible for all administrative functions of managing Direct Sales account purchases. Primary ... Process obsolete product order lines to be cancelled * Monitor department e-mail and all return ...

Responsible for all administrative functions of managing Direct Sales account purchases. Primary ... Process obsolete product order lines to be cancelled * Monitor department e-mail and all return ...

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Production Purchasing Manager information

What is a production purchasing manager?

Production Purchasing Managers are professionals responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, components, and services needed for a company's production processes. They manage supplier relationships, evaluate vendors, and ensure that purchases meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements. Their work is critical to maintaining efficient production schedules and controlling costs within manufacturing or production environments.

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

To thrive as a Production Purchasing Manager, you need strong analytical skills, supply chain knowledge, negotiation abilities, and a relevant degree such as in business or supply chain management. Familiarity with procurement software (such as SAP or Oracle), inventory management systems, and relevant certifications like CPM or CPSM is highly beneficial. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure cost-effective sourcing, minimize supply chain disruptions, and support efficient production operations.

What are the main challenges a production purchasing manager faces when balancing cost control with production schedules?

A Production Purchasing Manager often encounters the challenge of negotiating the best prices without compromising the timely delivery of materials required for production. Maintaining strong supplier relationships and having contingency plans are crucial to prevent supply chain disruptions. Balancing cost control with production schedules requires close collaboration with both suppliers and internal production teams to forecast demand accurately and address any delays proactively. This role also involves regularly reviewing supplier performance and market trends to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Production Purchasing Manager jobs?

Cities in Massachusetts with the most Production Purchasing Manager job openings:

Purchasing Manager

Weymouth, MA โ€ข On-site

Electroswitch Switches & Relays
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

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.