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Purchasing Purchasing Manager Jobs in Riverside, CA

Cesna Group

Purchasing Associate (CA)

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

New material vendor approval management * Negotiate favorable shipment dates when possible. * Follow up with vendors after purchase orders are sent to ensure orders are processed by vendors in a ...

Imperial Dade

Junior Purchasing Agent

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Manage creation, release and tracking of purchase orders with source supplier * Manage the creation and maintenance of all items for assigned vendor lines across multiple warehouses * Maintain a ...

Wastequip

Director of Purchasing

Ontario, CA

$145K - $160K/yr

Reporting to the Division President, the Purchasing Director will manage a team, lead day to day procurement processes,develop and/or update procurement policies and procedures; and enhance Wastequip ...

Wastequip

Director of Purchasing

Ontario, CA · On-site

$145K - $160K/yr

Reporting to the Division President, the Purchasing Director will manage a team, lead day to day procurement processes, develop and/or update procurement policies and procedures; and enhance ...

Wastequip

Director of Purchasing

Ontario, CA · On-site

$145K - $160K/yr

Reporting to the Division President, the Purchasing Director will manage a team, lead day to day procurement processes,develop and/or update procurement policies and procedures; and enhance Wastequip ...

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How much do purchasing purchasing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for purchasing purchasing manager in Riverside, CA is $87,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,800.00 and $104,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do purchasing managers make in the US?

Purchasing managers in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $125,000, with salaries ranging from approximately $70,000 to over $200,000 depending on experience, industry, and location. They often require strong negotiation skills and knowledge of supply chain management tools.

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.

How much do purchasing managers earn?

Purchasing managers typically earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $125,000, depending on experience, industry, and location. They often require strong negotiation skills and knowledge of supply chain management tools, with higher salaries generally found in larger organizations or regions with a higher cost of living.

Is a purchasing manager a stressful job?

A purchasing manager role can be stressful due to the need to meet tight deadlines, manage supplier relationships, and control costs. The job often requires strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle supply chain disruptions, which can contribute to workplace pressure.
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Infographic showing various Purchasing Purchasing Manager job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,845 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Purchasing Management Specialist - Food (bilingual Mandarin)

Yami

Brea, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description


Summary:
The Purchasing Specialist who is responsible for planning, sourcing, and purchasing all products within the assigned category(ies); will have end-to-end ownership of a category of our products.
Daily functions include sourcing new vendors, building and managing vendor relations, negotiating costs and terms, maintaining existing product lines, and setting up new product lines respectively.
He/she will also interact with our marketing and promotion teams to come up with pricing and selling plans and make decisions on how to scale and expand our customer base and drive GMV growth and margins.
The goal of our merchandising team is to drive GMV and customer growth while maintaining healthy margins. This position will require bilingual skills to communicate and negotiate with both domestic and international vendors.
Job Responsibilities:
Sourcing & Procurements
  • Generate purchase orders, follow up with POs, confirm the status and ensure delivery daily
  • Source and develop new vendors, craft negotiation strategies and terms on price, payment, and lead time, and close deals with optimal terms
  • Source and develop new products in Asian Food segments based on various factors such as customer demands, price, quality, availability, market trends, and team budgets

Strategy and Analytics
  • Develop, lead, optimize, and execute category sourcing and purchasing strategies
  • Use data and multiple dimension metrics to improve KPIs for inventory level, inventory allocation, turnover, and cash flow
  • Forecast price, analyze customer buying patterns and market trends to identify and optimize product assortment, pricing as well as changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
  • Customer-driven, ability to reflect business from the customer side, and increase customer experience through everyday work
  • Effectively communicate results of KPIs & root cause analysis with the management team and lead corrective action implementation in areas where performance is not meeting expectations

Vendor relationship:
  • Manage and maintain good vendor relationships and performance by deploying a standard set of metrics to improve vendors' performance including fill rate, lead time, OSHA requirements, etc
  • Ability to maintain perspective and confidence in face of difficult price negotiations, exceptionally tight deadlines, and expectations
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on platform promotions, marketing allocation, mark-downs, payments terms, and other special requests
  • Other Job tasks as assigned

Qualification and Requirement:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3+ years of purchasing and or vendor management experience in retail or related industries
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm for foods/grocery/snack/drink products and understanding of respective customers
  • Excellent negotiation and persuasion skills in English, mastery of Chinese/Mandarin is required.
  • Analytical thinker with a positive attitude and flexibility to accommodate evolving business needs
  • Excellent attention to detail, self-starter with the ability to learn, grow and adapt quickly
  • Decision-Making: Must be able to assimilate the information gathered by yourself and others (internal & external) to make sound and timely decisions
  • This role is open in Brea CA 92821

Benefits
Benefits & Compensation:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO): vacation, sick, and holidays
  • On-site gym and game rooms
  • Employee discount
  • $60K-80K
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About Yami

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Industry

Internet and it

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2013

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