Purchasing Manager Jobs in Florida

A Purchasing Manager in the manufacturing industry oversees the acquisition of materials and supplies essential for the production process. This involves researching and vetting suppliers, negotiating contracts and prices, and ensuring a steady supply chain that meets the industry's production schedule and quality standards. They also manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, ensuring that all dealings are ethical and beneficial to the company. In addition, Purchasing Managers monitor market trends, and changes in demand and supply, to make informed purchasing decisions.

Potential candidates for this role should have excellent negotiation, decision-making, and communication skills. They should also have strong analytical abilities to evaluate suppliers and understand market trends. Knowledge of procurement software and inventory management systems is beneficial. A certification such as a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) can provide a competitive edge. Individuals may often progress to this role after serving as a Purchasing Agent, Procurement Specialist, or Supply Chain Analyst in the manufacturing industry.

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Production Control and Inventory Manager

  • Miami Gardens, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami Gardens, FL
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications We Prefer Experience in SAP APICS CPIM or CSCP certification....

Production Control and Inventory Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications We Prefer Experience in SAP APICS CPIM or CSCP certification....

Procurement Manager

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 5 days ago

APICS, ISM, or similar certification is a plus. 5+ years of procurement experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment, with direct commodity purchasing experience....

Strategic Procurement Executive

  • Ocala, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 7 days ago

Strategic Procurement Executive is an experienced logistics professional responsible for sourcing and developing partner carrier relationships. This includes managing both existing and future...

Manager, Procurement

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 8 days ago

Organize/direct procurement and contracting activity for all raw materials, soft goods, and disposables at all ADMA locations to ensure price, quality, and service goals are met....

Strategic Sourcing Manager

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 10 days ago

Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas...

Inventory Manager

  • Ocala, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 11 days ago

Green belt or equivalent in Six Sigma or Lean Six Sigma preferred APICS Certification preferred Forklift Certification preferred, ability to obtain Forklift Certification required COMPETENCIES NEEDED...

Strategic Sourcing Manager

  • Sunrise, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL
  • 12 days ago

Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas...

Category Manager, Procurement and Contracting

  • Sunrise, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL
  • 12 days ago

Peak Performers has partnered with a managed care organization to assist in their search for a **Category Manager, Procurement & Contracting**. In this contract position you will create and...

Merchandising Manager

  • Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • 13 days ago

Overview Are you a proven leader with a strong drive to succeed? Do you work well in a process-driven environment where organization and efficiency are critical to success? Are you an expert...

Strategic Sourcing Manager

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 14 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Manager Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Type Full-time Description Application Instructions: To be considered for this position, please follow these two steps: Complete the Culture...

Purchasing Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 15 days ago

Purchasing Manager 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Jacksonville, FL Salary: $90k - 95k per year Reference: 149186 Job Summary: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing...

Strategic Sourcing Manager Supply Chain & Vendor Management

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 15 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Manager - Supply Chain & Vendor Management Our client seeks a decisive, systems-driven sourcing leader to join their team. The ideal candidate brings structure to complexity,...

Indirect Strategic Sourcing Manager - Warehouse/3PL (Remote)

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 17 days ago

We're seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to support our indirect sourcing initiatives within our warehousing and 3PL categories. This role is integral to driving cost-effective procurement...

Remote Work

Strategic Sourcing Manager

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 18 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Manager MSHS&PPG $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year (DOE) paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Florida, Fort Lauderdale 3005 Southwest...

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Salary for Purchasing Manager Jobs in Florida

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Purchasing Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Purchasing Managers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Master's Degree
19.9%
High School or GED
17.9%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.8%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%

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