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Purchasing Inventory Manager Jobs in Concord, CA

Innovation Consulting

Purchasing Agent

Concord, CA

$70K - $95K/yr

Purchasing Agent Type: Direct Hire (full-time employee of our client) Location: Martinez, CA ... and inventory control, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent project timelines. The ...

Grocery-Outlet

Sr. Inventory Planner

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Advise on optimal pricing decisions to support purchasing, distribution and selling strategies * Manage inventory at a more specific and tactical level for certain departments as needed * Execute the ...

Grocery Outlet

Sr. Inventory Planner

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Advise on optimal pricing decisions to support purchasing, distribution and selling strategies * Manage inventory at a more specific and tactical level for certain departments as needed * Execute the ...

Pet Food Express

Category Manager

Concord, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

... with Purchasing, Inventory Planning, and Replenishment teams to ensure inventory investments align with business objectives and customer demand. • Manage category projects from concept through ...

Pet Food Express

Category Manager

Concord, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Partner with Purchasing, Inventory Planning, and Replenishment teams to ensure inventory investments align with business objectives and customer demand. * Manage category projects from concept ...

Rejuvenation

Inventory Planner

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

About the Team The Inventory Management team is responsible for maintaining inventory levels across ... Develop and provide appropriate business analysis to influence purchases and assortment strategies

Williams-Sonoma

Inventory Planner

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

About the Team The Inventory Management team is responsible for maintaining inventory levels across ... Develop and provide appropriate business analysis to influence purchases and assortment strategies

Everett Graphics

Be Seen First

Purchasing Agent

Oakland, CA · On-site

$66K - $75K/yr

Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to manage the procurement of raw ... Inventory & Records: Maintain accurate records of purchases, deliveries, and stock levels; update ...

Williams-Sonoma

Inventory Planner

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

About the Team The Inventory Management team is responsible for maintaining inventory levels across ... Develop and provide appropriate business analysis to influence purchases and assortment strategies

Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

Inventory Planner

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

About the Team The Inventory Management team is responsible for maintaining inventory levels across ... Develop and provide appropriate business analysis to influence purchases and assortment strategies

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How much do purchasing inventory manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for purchasing inventory manager in Concord, CA is $92,392.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,300.00 and $109,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a purchasing inventory manager?

To thrive as a Purchasing Inventory Manager, you need expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and procurement processes, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP or Oracle, as well as certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), is highly beneficial. Strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure cost-effective purchasing, optimal inventory levels, and smooth operations across the organization.

What are some common challenges purchasing inventory managers face when balancing stock levels and budget constraints?

Purchasing Inventory Managers often need to maintain optimal inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, which can tie up capital and increase holding costs. A key challenge is accurately forecasting demand and adjusting orders accordingly, especially when market trends or supplier lead times shift unexpectedly. The role requires close collaboration with suppliers, sales teams, and finance to ensure inventory targets align with both operational needs and budget limitations, making effective communication and adaptability essential for success.

What is the difference between Purchasing Inventory Manager vs Purchasing Coordinator?

AspectPurchasing Inventory ManagerPurchasing Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field; certifications like CPSM are commonOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some roles prefer certifications like CPSM or APICS
Work EnvironmentSupervises inventory and purchasing teams, manages procurement strategies, and oversees stock levelsSupports purchasing activities, coordinates orders, and communicates with suppliers and internal teams
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, retail, and logistics industriesCommon in retail, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors

The Purchasing Inventory Manager focuses on strategic procurement, inventory control, and team management, while the Purchasing Coordinator handles day-to-day order processing and supplier communication. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Purchasing Agent

Innovation Consulting

Concord, CA

$70K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Purchasing Agent


Type: Direct Hire (full-time employee of our client)

Location: Martinez, CA — Onsite

Salary: $70,000 – $95,000 per year, DOE


About the Role

Innovation Consulting LLC is partnered with an electrical construction firm to recruit a Purchasing Agent for its Martinez, CA operations. This role manages the procurement of electrical materials, tools, and equipment for commercial and industrial construction projects, working from project specifications and submittals to keep materials moving to active jobsites.

The Purchasing Agent evaluates suppliers on cost, availability, and delivery performance, tracks orders from issue through delivery, and resolves shipment and invoice discrepancies as they come up. The role coordinates closely with project managers, field teams, and estimating to keep material timelines aligned with project schedules, and supports compliance with company purchasing policy and applicable Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) requirements on healthcare-related work.

The ideal candidate has hands-on purchasing experience in the electrical contracting or broader construction industry, a solid understanding of vendor relations and inventory control, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent project timelines. The selected candidate will be hired as a full-time employee directly with our client.


Key Responsibilities

Procurement and Sourcing

•     Source and purchase electrical materials, tools, and equipment against project specifications and submittals.

•     Evaluate suppliers for cost, availability, and delivery performance.

•     Partner with project teams to request vendor quotes and review them for accuracy.

•     Maintain accurate records of purchases, deliveries, and invoices.

Order Tracking and Vendor Management

•     Track orders from date of issue through delivery to confirm jobsite readiness.

•     Resolve discrepancies in shipments and invoices.

•     Collaborate with project managers and field teams to ensure timely material deliveries.

Compliance and Documentation

•     Ensure purchasing activity complies with company policy and applicable OSHPD requirements on healthcare-related projects.

•     Collaborate with project teams and estimating to provide submittal documentation supporting purchasing decisions.


Qualifications

Required

•     One to three years of purchasing experience in the electrical or construction industry.

•     Proficiency with procurement or invoicing software and Microsoft Excel.

•     Ability to read and apply project specifications and submittals to purchasing decisions.

•     Strong vendor relations, inventory control, and multi-project coordination skills.

Preferred

•     Familiarity with OSHPD compliance requirements on healthcare-related construction projects.

•     Business writing and reporting skills.

•     Working knowledge of electrical materials and construction workflows.


Compensation & Employment

Employment Type: Direct hire. The selected candidate will be hired as a full-time employee directly with our client, the employer of record.

Salary: $70,000 – $95,000 per year, DOE

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision; 401(k) with company match; paid vacation, holiday, and sick time; educational assistance.

Work Model: Onsite at the client's Martinez, CA office. Open to candidates relocating from elsewhere in California.

Schedule: Standard business hours, Monday–Friday, with overtime or weekend work as project delivery schedules require.


Innovation Consulting LLC is an equal opportunity employer and recruiter. We review candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.