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Senior Purchasing Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$155K - $224K/yr

Review and approve purchase requisitions and purchase orders. * Manage long-lead and critical ... Technical Competencies * Strategic Sourcing * Global Supplier Development * Commodity Management

Senior Purchasing Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$155K - $224K/yr

Review and approve purchase requisitions and purchase orders. * Manage long-lead and critical ... Technical Competencies * Strategic Sourcing * Global Supplier Development * Commodity Management

Manage organization cryptocurrency storage and trading policies. * Prepare purchase orders and maintain supporting documentation throughout the procurement lifecycle. * Work with technical personnel ...

This role requires strong technical purchasing expertise as well as the strategic and relationship management skills to contribute to TRD's long-term supplier development goals. Key Responsibilities:

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This role requires strong technical purchasing expertise as well as the strategic and relationship management skills to contribute to TRD's long-term supplier development goals. Key Responsibilities:

The Technical Buyer will support the RMS operation by managing the procurement of technically ... Management, and suppliers to ensure materials are technically correct, purchased on time, and ...

The Technical Buyer will support the RMS operation by managing the procurement of technically ... Management, and suppliers to ensure materials are technically correct, purchased on time, and ...

The Technical Buyer will support the RMS operation by managing the procurement of technically ... Management, and suppliers to ensure materials are technically correct, purchased on time, and ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical purchase manager in the United States is $152,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $181,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Purchasing Manager

San Jose, CA • On-site

Bloom Energy
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$155K - $224K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Bloom Energy rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


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.
  • Manage 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.
  • Able to travel up to 20%
  • 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.
  • People management experience.

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
Salary Ranges:$155,800.00 - $224,200.00

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