Purchasing Jobs in City Of Industry, CA

A Purchasing Manager for the construction industry is responsible for buying goods, materials, and services on behalf of the company to ensure necessary operations continue smoothly. This includes sourcing new suppliers, negotiating contracts, tracking orders, and maintaining vendor relationships. They play a critical role in procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring the company gets value for money, quality, timely delivery, and risk mitigation in its dealings with suppliers. They have comprehensive knowledge of the construction process and materials, and a deep understanding of supply chain management.

Prior to becoming a Purchasing Manager, an individual might serve as a Purchasing Agent or Procurement Specialist, roles that would provide valuable experience in vendor negotiations, contract management, and cost analysis. It's essential that they possess strong negotiation and communication skills, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to analyze market trends. A certification, such as a Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) or a Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), can demonstrate a high level of professionalism and proficiency in the field. Further, knowledge of purchasing procedures and experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems will be advantageous.

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Purchasing Manager

  • Whittier, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Whittier, CA
  • 3 days ago

Prepare and process purchase orders for materials, supplies, and equipment. Draft, explain, and implement instructions, policies, and procedures for purchasing and contract management....

Lead Purchasing Manager, Power Distribution System

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Role Summary The Rivian Supply Chain team is looking for highly motivated and exceptional Purchasing professionals to bring Rivian’s engineered products to life....

Director of Purchasing

  • Anaheim, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Leading Purchasing Operations Supervises operations of Purchasing Department....

Purchasing Agent

  • Brea, CA (9 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brea, CA (9 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Aston Carter Purchasing Agent in Brea , California We are looking for motivated individuals to join our dynamic Purchasing Team....

Purchasing Manager, Thermal

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 days ago

This role reports to the Group Manager of Purchasing onsite in Irvine, CA....

Purchasing Manager

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 days ago

process to ensure all costs are negotiated to be cost effective, all-inclusive and timely Ensure that all new communities are properly prepared for bid, that bidding is completed and correctly set...

Lead Purchasing Manager, Chassis

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 18 days ago

This role reports to the Group Manager of the Chassis Purchasing team within the Vehicle Team of Supply Chain Organization....

Purchasing Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Position: Seeking an entry level Purchasing Coordinator for bidding duties on multifamily new construction projects in Greater LA area....

Manager, Purchasing

  • Fountain Valley, CA (20 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (20 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Authorizes purchases within budgetary limits, awards purchase orders, and approves exception invoices for payment....

Purchasing Manager

  • Pasadena, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

management or similar discipline - 5 to 7 years of experience in purchasing procurement - Previous experience with purchasing large projects and contract compliance. - Strong knowledge and application...

Coordinator - Purchasing

  • Anaheim, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

PCs identify, research, analyze and resolve purchasing issues with other departments and suppliers....

Purchasing Coordinator

  • La Palma, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • La Palma, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare vendor purchase history and complaint graphs and vendor scorecard for vendor reviews....

Purchasing Agent

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities Meritage Homes is looking for a Purchasing Agent to support our Southern California Division....

Purchasing Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Purchasing Manager Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for the plant's Purchasing department....

Sumitomo Electric Group Careers - Purchasing Coordinator (Part-Time; Japanese/English Bilingual)

  • Torrance, CA (20 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Torrance, CA (20 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Duties and Responsibilities Assist in purchasing activities, including obtaining quotes, placing orders, conducting delivery checks, and preparing items for shipping....

Demographic Data for City Of Industry, CA

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Salary for Purchasing Jobs in City Of Industry, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Purchasings in City Of Industry, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.8%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
High School or GED
12.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Purchasings in City Of Industry, CA
4-6 years
45.4%
2-4 years
27.3%
6-8 years
9.1%
None
9.1%
1-2 years
4.6%
10+ years
4.6%



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