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Senior Purchasing Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$155K - $224K/yr

Senior Purchasing Manager Job Summary The Purchase Manager is responsible for leading strategic sourcing and procurement activities, ensuring uninterrupted supply of direct materials while achieving ...

We are seeking a thorough Purchasing Manager who can develop purchasing strategies for one of our premier clients. In this role, you will manage daily purchasing transactions, track and report on key ...

Purchasing Manager About Us: Steves & Sons, a 160-year-old family-owned door manufacturer, seeks a skilled Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of materials and services for our company. We ...

Purchasing Manager

Greenville, MI · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Description Now Hiring Purchasing Manager Location: Greenville, Michigan Reports to: Materials Director Composition Brands, renowned leaders in premium appliances-including U-Line, Marvel, Viking ...

Purchasing Manager A client of ours is looking for a Purchasing Manager for a contract role to oversee strategic sourcing, procurement operations, and supplier relationships. This position will be ...

Purchasing Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

LGI Homes is seeking a Purchasing Manager in the Raleigh area. As one of the Worlds Most Trustworthy Companies and a Top Workplace in the USA, LGI Homes has a notable legacy of homebuilding ...

Purchasing Manager Position: Purchasing Manager Company: Chicago Metallic Location: 1502 N Central Avenue, Humboldt TN 38343 Position Summary The Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing and ...

Purchasing Manager Leading Solutions Company - Confidential Competitive Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 annually Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to take the lead in managing a dynamic ...

LGI Homes is seeking a Purchasing Manager in the Raleigh area. As one of the World's Most Trustworthy Companies and a Top Workplace in the USA, LGI Homes has a notable legacy of homebuilding ...

Purchasing Manager Position: Purchasing Manager Company: Chicago Metallic Location: 1502 N Central Avenue, Humboldt TN 38343 Position Summary The Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing and ...

Purchasing Manager Position: Purchasing Manager Company: Chicago Metallic Location: 1502 N Central Avenue, Humboldt TN 38343 Position Summary The Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing and ...

As the Purchasing Manager is responsible for the procurement and purchasing activities within Sea Glass. This role involves coordinating with vendors, negotiating contracts, agreements, managing ...

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How much do purchasing purchasing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for purchasing 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 is the difference between Purchasing Purchasing Manager vs Purchasing Agent?

AspectPurchasing Purchasing ManagerPurchasing Agent
CredentialsOften requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field; certifications like CPSM are commonTypically needs a high school diploma or associate's degree; certifications like C.P.M. can be advantageous
Work EnvironmentOversees procurement teams, manages supplier relationships, and develops purchasing strategiesExecutes purchase orders, negotiates with suppliers, and sources products or services
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, retail, and logistics companies for strategic procurement managementCommon in retail, wholesale, and distribution centers for day-to-day purchasing tasks

The Purchasing Purchasing Manager focuses on strategic procurement, managing teams, and supplier relationships, while the Purchasing Agent handles the execution of purchasing activities and negotiations. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Purchasing Purchasing Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,202 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

Senior Purchasing Manager

Bloom Energy

San Jose, CA • On-site

$155K - $224K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Bloom Energy rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Senior Purchasing Manager
Job Summary
The Purchase Manager is responsible for leading strategic sourcing and procurement activities, ensuring uninterrupted supply of direct materials while achieving world-class performance in quality, delivery, sustainability, and supplier innovation. The role partners closely with Engineering, Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, and Finance to support new product introductions (NPI), production ramp-ups, and global business growth.
Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure uninterrupted supply of production materials to meet manufacturing schedules.
  • Review and approve purchase requisitions and purchase orders.
  • Manage long-lead and critical commodities.
  • Resolve material shortages, supplier escalations, and logistics issues.
  • Optimize inventory while maintaining production continuity.
  • Partner with Engineering during New Product Introduction (NPI) to source new technologies and components.
  • Work with Manufacturing and Planning to support production ramp-ups.
  • Coordinate with Supplier Quality to resolve quality issues and improve supplier capability.
  • Support Operations in achieving production, quality, and delivery goals.
  • Develop supply continuity plans for critical components.
  • Monitor geopolitical, commodity, and logistics risks.
  • Establish dual sourcing and business continuity plans.
  • Ensure compliance with ESG, environmental, ethical sourcing, and trade regulations.
  • Lead and mentor procurement professionals.
  • Establish procurement KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
  • Promote Lean, Six Sigma, and digital procurement initiatives.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or Supply Chain Management.
  • MBA in Operations or Supply Chain preferred.
  • Professional certifications (CPSM, CIPS, APICS/ASCM) are desirable.

Experience
  • 6 -12 years of procurement experience in energy systems, electrical equipment, automotive, industrial equipment, or high-tech manufacturing.
  • Experience managing global suppliers and cross-functional sourcing projects.
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or similar.

Technical Competencies
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Global Supplier Development
  • Commodity Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Cost Analysis & Should-Costing
  • Value Engineering / Value Analysis
  • Supply Risk Management
  • Inventory Optimization
  • Production Planning Support
  • New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Supplier Quality Systems
  • Procurement Analytics
  • ERP & eProcurement Systems

Leadership Competencies
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Business Acumen
  • Negotiation & Influencing
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Change Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Contract Compliance
  • New Supplier Qualification Cycle Time
  • Production Line Stoppages Due to Material Shortages
  • Supplier Risk Mitigation Effectiveness
  • NPI Material Readiness Achievement

Success Profile
The successful Purchasing Manager builds a resilient, cost-competitive, and innovative supply base that enables rapid manufacturing scale-up, supports new technology introductions, minimizes supply chain risk, and delivers operational excellence through strong supplier partnerships and cross-functional collaboration.
Salary Ranges:
$155,800.00 - $224,200.00

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