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Supply Chain Manager

Westfield, IN · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Exempt Position Summary The Supply Chain Manager leads the company's purchasing, supplier management, and inventory management functions across locations. This role is responsible for developing and ...

Supply Chain Manager

Westfield, IN · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Exempt Position Summary The Supply Chain Manager leads the company's purchasing, supplier management, and inventory management functions across locations. This role is responsible for developing and ...

WI · On-site

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leading inventory planning, procurement, demand ... Create, issue, and manage purchase orders in the company's ERP/MRP system.Monitor inventory levels ...

Purchasing and Logistics personnel About the Role Are you an experienced supply chain leader who ... Coach and manage Purchasing and Logistics staff; set priorities, objectives, and KPIs aligned with ...

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How much do purchasing supply chain manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for purchasing supply chain manager in the United States is $60,464.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a purchasing supply chain manager?

Purchasing Supply Chain Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the procurement of goods and services necessary for a company’s operations. They manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and coordinate logistics to ensure materials are delivered on time and within budget. Their role is crucial in optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, and maintaining product quality. They often collaborate with other departments, such as production and inventory management, to align purchasing strategies with overall business goals.

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

To thrive as a Purchasing Supply Chain Manager, you need expertise in procurement, inventory management, supply chain optimization, and typically a degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and certifications such as CPSM or APICS, are commonly required. Strong negotiation, analytical thinking, and leadership skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring cost-effective sourcing, minimizing risks, and maintaining efficient supply chain operations.

What are some common challenges faced by purchasing supply chain managers, and how can they be addressed?

Purchasing Supply Chain Managers often encounter challenges such as supplier disruptions, fluctuating material costs, and balancing inventory levels with demand. Successfully navigating these issues requires strong negotiation skills, effective communication with suppliers, and proficiency in data analysis to anticipate and mitigate risks. Building strong supplier relationships and adopting technology-driven solutions for real-time tracking can also help manage uncertainties and ensure a resilient supply chain.

What is the difference between Purchasing Supply Chain Manager vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectPurchasing Supply Chain ManagerProcurement Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field; certifications like CPSM or CSCPBachelor's degree; certifications like CPSM or CPSC beneficial
Work EnvironmentOversees supply chain operations, manages teams, collaborates with suppliersFocuses on sourcing, vendor negotiations, and purchasing activities
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing, retail, logistics companiesUsed across industries for procurement and sourcing roles

The Purchasing Supply Chain Manager and Procurement Specialist roles share similar credentials and industry usage, but the manager oversees broader supply chain functions and team management, while the specialist focuses on sourcing and procurement tasks.

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Infographic showing various Purchasing Supply Chain 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 $60,464 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Purchasing Supply Chain Manager

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Celestica
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Celestica rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 162 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Job Title: Manager, Supply Chain Purchasing (Category Management and Indirect Procurement)

Req ID: 137024

Region: Americas

Country: USA

State/Province: Texas

City: Fort Worth

Summary

The Manager, Category Management is instrumental in supporting the shaping of our indirect procurement strategy and driving adoption within the organization. The incumbent possesses a strong background in category management, a results-oriented mindset, and a commitment to teamwork and ingenuity, contributing to significant savings and optimized spend.


Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

● Manage one to two indirect categories, representing approximately $50M of spend.

● Develop and execute strategic category plans (40% strategic planning, 60% hands-on execution).

● Drive savings initiatives and optimize spend under management.

● Improve procurement cycle times for assigned categories.

● Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of indirect procurement processes.

● Travel globally approximately 10% of the time.


Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

● Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

● Ability to work effectively in a global, fast-paced environment.

● Demonstrated ability to drive results and influence stakeholders.

● Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

● Experience with Ivalua is a plus.


Typical Experience

● 3-5 years of specific experience in category management.


Typical Education

● Bachelor’s degree in related field (Commerce, Engineering), or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

● Educational requirements may vary by geography.


Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Celestica is an E-Verify employer.


COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.

Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):

ATS: This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.

CCS: This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.

Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.


Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.


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