Purchasing Manager Jobs in Anaheim, CA

A Purchasing Manager in the logistics industry is responsible for overseeing and managing the purchasing activities of a company. They play a vital role in sourcing raw materials, goods, and services, negotiating contracts and prices, creating and implementing purchasing strategies, and maintaining healthy relationships with suppliers. Their primary objective is to ensure uninterrupted supply chain operations at the most cost-effective prices. They also manage a team of purchasing officers and other staff and are involved in recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of these employees.

A successful Purchasing Manager should possess strong analytical skills, negotiation skills, and decision-making abilities. They should be proficient in materials management and inventory control, and should also have a good understanding of supply chain management. Certifications such as Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) can enhance their credibility in the field. Prior roles that a person might have before becoming a Purchasing Manager include Purchasing Agent, Procurement Specialist, and Supply Chain Analyst.

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Sourcing Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 days ago

General information City: Los Ageles State: California Team Recruiting Working time Full- Time Description & Requirements Description Sourcing Specialist Position Overview: The Sourcing Specialist...

Talent Acquisition Manager

  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads,...

Project Procurement Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

YOU ARE // Someone who leads with precision and accountability at the forefront of your work ethic. You set an example for those around you and present proactive solutions to time-sensitive...

Purchasing Manager

  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Purchasing Manager to join our team....

Strategic Sourcing Manager, Software Contracts (Indirect)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Sr Purchasing Manager - Dignity Health Sports Park

  • Carson, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Purchasing manager As a Sr. Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for purchasing, warehousing and inventory management activities at a specific unit/location....

Sr Purchasing Manager - Dignity Health Sports Park

  • Carson, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carson, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Purchasing manager As a Sr. Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for purchasing, warehousing and inventory management activities at a specific unit/location....

Strategic Sourcing Manager (Indirect)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $55.00 USD Hourly Description: Key Responsibilities: Draft, negotiate, and manage the contract life cycle for complex agreements, including Master...

Senior Sourcing Specialist

  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Staffmark is looking for a Senior Sourcing Specialist to join our team in Corona, CA. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a competitive salary and great benefits. If you're an experienced...

Strategic Sourcing Manager, PCB/PCBA

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Strategic Sourcing Manager, Sensors & Radar

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Strategic Sourcing Manager, Electromechanical

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Lead Purchasing Manager, Power Distribution System

  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

In this role, the Lead Purchasing Manager will be responsible for sourcing and managing parts that make up the building blocks of the R1T, R1S, R2, R3 and Electric Delivery Vehicles....

Category Sourcing Manager- Marketing

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and...

Purchasing Assistant

  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Work Environment You will work in a small team, collaborating closely with the purchasing manager and other cross-functional teams such as warehouse and inventory....

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Salary for Purchasing Manager Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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Highest Education Level

Purchasing Managers in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
21.1%
High School or GED
13.0%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Purchasing Managers in Anaheim, CA
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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