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TriOptus LLC

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Gridley, CA · On-site

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$120K - $140K/yr

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Puresan

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Wyckoff, NJ · On-site

$60K - $73K/yr

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Cenveo Worldwide Limited

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Chicago, IL · On-site

The Purchasing Manager works to minimize waste, prevent material shortages, and support production ... schedules with reliable, timely supply. This role also develops and manages supplier relationships ...

Mastech Digital

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Grand Island, NE · On-site

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... without restricting production. Supervisory Responsibilities: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for the direct supervision of a team that consists of three buyers. General Duties and ...

States Manufacturing

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Osseo, MN · On-site

$133K - $147K/yr

The Purchasing Manager leads the purchasing team and works closely with production, engineering, and finance. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and manage purchasing strategies to meet cost, quality ...

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Sunbury, OH · On-site

$90K/yr

Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Finance, and Supply Chain to support production goals * Establish and improve purchasing processes, policies, and supplier performance metrics * Manage ...

Apollo Technical

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Spring, TX · On-site

Join a leading industrial manufacturer to spearhead the procurement of production raw materials ... Reporting directly to the Executive Leadership team, the Purchasing Manager will oversee the full ...

Elior North America

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How much do production purchasing manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for production 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.

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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 are Production Purchasing Managers?

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.
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Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

TriOptus LLC

Gridley, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Title: Purchasing Manager
Location: East Gridley, CA Hybrid
Duration: Full Time
Job Description:
  • We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Purchasing Manager to lead the procurement function for our agricultural equipment manufacturing operations.
  • The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for sourcing quality components, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and maintaining inventory to meet production schedules.
  • This role is key in ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials that meet engineering specifications and production demands.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and manage purchasing strategies aligned with company objectives.
  • Source and evaluate suppliers for raw materials, mechanical components, fabrication services, and outsourced assemblies specific to ag equipment.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve best value while maintaining quality and delivery standards.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure purchased components meet technical specifications.
  • Maintain accurate inventory levels in coordination with production needs and forecasts.
  • Monitor supplier performance, resolve issues, and develop corrective action plans.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities through supplier consolidation, alternative sourcing, and process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, ISO standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Utilize ERP/MRP systems to manage purchasing activities, purchase orders, and inventory transactions.
  • Prepare regular reports on key performance metrics, including cost, quality, and on-time delivery.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (highly preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management in a manufacturing environment, preferably ag equipment or heavy machinery.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical components, steel fabrication, hydraulics, and commodity materials.
  • Proven negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships.
  • Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and understand engineering requirements.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • CPM certification.
  • Experience in ISO9001:2015 certified manufacturing operations.
  • Experience in lean manufacturing or just-in-time inventory systems.
  • Familiarity with international sourcing and logistics.

Work Environment:
  • This is a hybrid remote position that will operate out of both Manteca and Gridley locations.
  • This position is combined indoor and outdoor settings which includes exposure to hot work, chemicals, paints, and higher temperatures for brief periods. Time in the field includes being exposed to outdoors, other office settings, dirt, noise, uneven surfaces, and excessive heat or cold.

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