Purchasing Manager Jobs

A Purchasing Manager in the hospitality industry is responsible for buying products and services which are required for the daily operations of hotels, restaurants, resorts, or other hospitality-related businesses. This role involves sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts and prices, maintaining relationships with vendors, ensuring the quality of goods, monitoring stock levels, and managing budgets. They are also tasked with keeping up-to-date with market trends and staying informed about the latest products. Additionally, they are required to collaborate with other departments such as operations, finance, and customer service to ensure that all procurement needs are met.

To excel in this role, a Purchasing Manager should possess strong negotiation and communication skills, along with a keen eye for detail. They should also have excellent organizational and planning abilities to manage multiple orders simultaneously. Knowledge of supply chain management and procurement software is also essential. They should ideally be certified as a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM). Prior to becoming a Purchasing Manager, a person could have roles such as a Purchasing Agent, Procurement Specialist, or a Supply Chain Analyst. These roles provide the necessary experience in sourcing, negotiating, and procuring goods and services.

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Warehouse & Supply Chain Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 22 hours ago

Manage, motivate, and train warehouse team and enforcepliance and issue disciplinary as needed and perform other tasks assigned by the management based on operational needs....

Warehouse & Supply Chain Supervisor

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 2 days ago

Manage, motivate, and train warehouse team and enforce compliance and issue disciplinary as needed and perform other tasks assigned by the management based on operational needs....

Senior Purchasing Manager

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 2 days ago

Enforces item use-up with storeroom personnel and kitchen management to keep inventory at lowest level possible levels....

Senior Purchasing Manager LM Restaurants

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Purchasing Manager to lead the charge in optimizing our supply chain, controlling costs, and driving profitability across all concepts....

Supply Chain Supervisor Pnbb

  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Supply Chain Supervisor Pnbb at Pepsi-Cola and National Brand Beverages Supply Chain Supervisor Pnbb at Pepsi-Cola and National Brand Beverages in Pennsauken, New Jersey Posted in General Business...

Purchasing Manager

  • Lahaina, HI
  • 9 days ago
  • Lahaina, HI
  • 9 days ago

Enforces item use-up with storeroom personnel and kitchen management to keep inventory at lowest level possible levels....

Supply Chain Supervisor

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 9 days ago

Step into a leadership role where your vision drives success! Take charge of operations, optimize procurement, and ensure efficiency and profitability. Empower your team through strategic...

Supply Chain Supervisor -Warehouse/Inventory

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago

This position leads and motivates production teams, ensuring that every process aligns with company standards and customer expectations for safety, quality, delivery, and cost-efficiency....

Supply Chain Supervisor - Shipping and Receiving

  • Gray Court, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Gray Court, SC
  • 9 days ago

Req ID 75691 | Gray Court, United States ZF Transmissions Gray Court, LLC About the Team Working on third shift, the Supply Chain Supervisor for Shipping and Receiving is responsible for managing...

Purchasing Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

., is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Purchasing Manager with a strong background in food and beverage procurement and purchasing operations....

Supply Chain Supervisor

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago

Accountable for the implementation of the One SCM Operations and Logistics strategy under the direction of the Manager, Supply Chain Operations across multiple campuses. Supervises supply chain...

Supply Chain Supervisor

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

Overview Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove the leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen appliances is a longstanding, family-owned company in the Madison area. Icons of design and paragons of performance and...

Purchasing and Inventory Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 12 days ago

Familiarity with restaurant management software such as point of sales, reservations management, inventory management, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace....

Supply Chain Supervisor Warehouse/Inv

  • Duncan, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 13 days ago

Req ID 78389 | Duncan, United States ZF Chassis Systems Duncan, LLC Job Description About the team: Lead and supervise production personnel utilizing procedures and work instructions to meet or...

Supply Chain Supervisor- 3rd Shift

  • Gray Court, SC
  • 18 days ago
  • Gray Court, SC
  • 18 days ago

Req ID 75691 | Gray Court, United States ZF Transmissions Gray Court, LLC About the Team Working on third shift, the Supply Chain Supervisor for Shipping and Receiving is responsible for managing...

Purchasing Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Purchase management
On this online course you will find all necessary tools o correctly plan demand, and you will acquire knowledge for forecasting, strategic sourcing, management and provider evaluation. For a...
Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers
Get an overview of the history, terminology, processes, and tools used to adopt Continuous Delivery and DevSecOps within any organization. "Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers" is being offered...
Product Manager Nanodegree Program
Develop essential product management skills to launch successful products in today's competitive market. This comprehensive program covers the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and...

Salary for Purchasing Manager Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Purchasing Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Purchasing Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.7%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
High School or GED
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Purchasing Managers
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%



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