Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

As a Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement of goods and services essential for our business operations. This role ensures cost-effective purchasing, maintains strong supplier relationships, and aligns procurement strategies with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company objectives.
• Manage the procurement process from requisition to payment.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers and vendors.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing.
• Analyze market trends to identify potential supply chain risks and cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand and ensure timely procurement.
• Track records of purchases, pricing, and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations.
• Lead and mentor the purchasing team to achieve departmental goals.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

You will work 100% onsite, primarily at our headquarters, but you may need to visit three additional buildings on the same street periodically. The work environment is fast-paced, with nearly 800 employees. The hours are from 8 AM to 5 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Santa Ana, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $140000.00 / yr.

401k matching

Partial premium coverage for health, dental, vision insurance.

PTO, Maternity leave, etc.

Yearly company bonus based on company performance and individual performance

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2025.

About Aston Carter :

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.