| Location | Weymouth, MA |
| Salary | $115,000–$135,000 Per Year |
Salary: $115,000–$135,000 annually
Travel: Occasional (10–25%)
We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement and supplier management for an established manufacturing organization. This role will oversee purchasing operations, develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure the timely delivery of materials to support production.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong manufacturing experience, excellent negotiation skills, and a proven ability to improve purchasing efficiency while controlling costs.
Lead, mentor, and manage the purchasing team.
Develop purchasing strategies aligned with production needs and business goals.
Source, evaluate, and negotiate with domestic and international suppliers.
Manage vendor relationships, contracts, pricing, and supplier performance.
Monitor inventory levels and material requirements to prevent production delays.
Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance teams.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve procurement processes.
Oversee purchase orders, vendor records, and ERP/MRP purchasing activities.
Support new product introductions and supplier readiness.
Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with quality standards.
5+ years of purchasing or procurement experience in a manufacturing environment.
Previous management or supervisory experience.
Strong negotiation, sourcing, and vendor management skills.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems; SyteLine experience a plus.
Knowledge of inventory management, production planning, and supply chain operations.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field preferred.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, international sourcing, or APICS/CPM/CPSM certification a plus.
Join an established manufacturing organization where your expertise will directly influence purchasing strategy, supplier relationships, cost savings, and operational efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven leader who enjoys making an impact and working collaboratively across departments.
Competitive salary: $115,000–$135,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
10 paid holidays annually.
Paid vacation and sick time.
Company-paid life insurance.
Ready to take the lead in purchasing? We'd love to connect with experienced manufacturing procurement professionals looking for their next opportunity!