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Date: Nov 3, 2026
Location: New Berlin, NY, US
Summary
MRO Purchasing Specialist role will provide support to the Maintenance and other Chobani teams to source and procure MRO tools, parts and services.
Responsibilities
- The Work directly with OEM suppliers and distributors to source items as needed
- Obtain quotes and research purchasing options to obtain the best cost, quality and value
- Manage and maintain vendor relationships, and evaluate suppliers
- Collaborate with Maintenance and Parts teams to meet operational needs
- Prepare Purchase Order requisitions and ensure order confirmations are received
- Source and procure emergency parts as needed
- Maintain accurate ETA dates in SAP system
- Develop and recommend standard methodologies for the parts flow process and procedures
- Develop and implement processes with suppliers to improve processes and reduce parts overages/shortages
- Maintain electronic files for all orders and packing slips
- Work with Accounts Payable to resolve invoice issues
- Resolve supplier packing slip discrepancies
- Coordinate procurement processes to ensure accurate inventory transactions
- Provide information and communication to Technicians regarding parts and part ordering processes
- Analyze inventory and MRO spend
- Other duties and projects as assigned
Requirements
- High school degree or GED required, college degree preferred
- Preferred experience with SAP
- Minimum 2 years of inventory or purchasing experience
- Ability to establish and maintain priorities in order to complete assignments by target dates without detailed instructions
- Average proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
- Excellent interpersonal skills with positive, customer-orientation combined with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
About Us
Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers – Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at cafés nationwide, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail. In 2025, Chobani acquired Daily Harvest, a modern brand offering consumers nutritious, delicious and convenient ready-to-make meals.
Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.
For more information, please visit www.chobani.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.
The salary range for this full-time position is $24.25 - $30.75, + bonus + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various types of paid time of including: starting at 70 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, and paid volunteer time off.
MRO Purchasing Specialist
Date: Nov 3, 2026
Location: New Berlin, NY, US
Summary
MRO Purchasing Specialist role will provide support to the Maintenance and other Chobani teams to source and procure MRO tools, parts and services.
Responsibilities
- The Work directly with OEM suppliers and distributors to source items as needed
- Obtain quotes and research purchasing options to obtain the best cost, quality and value
- Manage and maintain vendor relationships, and evaluate suppliers
- Collaborate with Maintenance and Parts teams to meet operational needs
- Prepare Purchase Order requisitions and ensure order confirmations are received
- Source and procure emergency parts as needed
- Maintain accurate ETA dates in SAP system
- Develop and recommend standard methodologies for the parts flow process and procedures
- Develop and implement processes with suppliers to improve processes and reduce parts overages/shortages
- Maintain electronic files for all orders and packing slips
- Work with Accounts Payable to resolve invoice issues
- Resolve supplier packing slip discrepancies
- Coordinate procurement processes to ensure accurate inventory transactions
- Provide information and communication to Technicians regarding parts and part ordering processes
- Analyze inventory and MRO spend
- Other duties and projects as assigned
Requirements
- High school degree or GED required, college degree preferred
- Preferred experience with SAP
- Minimum 2 years of inventory or purchasing experience
- Ability to establish and maintain priorities in order to complete assignments by target dates without detailed instructions
- Average proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
- Excellent interpersonal skills with positive, customer-orientation combined with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
About Us
Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers – Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at cafés nationwide, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail. In 2025, Chobani acquired Daily Harvest, a modern brand offering consumers nutritious, delicious and convenient ready-to-make meals.
Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.
For more information, please visit www.chobani.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.
The salary range for this full-time position is $24.25 - $30.75, + bonus + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various types of paid time of including: starting at 70 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, and paid volunteer time off.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Purchasing Manager
Verify your degree field matches
Purchasing Manager is a specialty occupation, but USCIS scrutinizes degree relevance. A degree in supply chain management, business administration, or operations strengthens your petition. A general arts degree with no coursework connection to procurement will draw an RFE.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating
Look up the Level I through Level IV wage for Purchasing Managers in your target metro using the OFLC Wage Search. Your offered salary must meet or exceed the applicable level, and knowing the tiers helps you negotiate without jeopardizing LCA compliance.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Manufacturing, aerospace, and large retail companies regularly sponsor Purchasing Managers through both H-1B and PERM. Use Migrate Mate to filter for employers with verified LCA filings specifically for procurement and supply chain roles, not just general H-1B activity.
Ask about premium processing at the offer stage
Standard H-1B adjudication can take several months, which matters if you're starting a new role. Confirm whether your prospective employer will elect premium processing so your petition is adjudicated within 15 business days, per USCIS guidelines.
Document your supply chain specialization clearly
Purchasing Manager roles that blend general management duties weaken the specialty occupation argument. Your resume and employer support letter should emphasize category management, supplier negotiation, and sourcing strategy rather than broadly listing operational responsibilities.
Review the O*NET profile before your interview
The O*NET occupation profile for Purchasing Managers outlines the core tasks and required knowledge USCIS and DOL use to evaluate specialty occupation status. Framing your experience around those descriptors makes your petition and interview responses more cohesive.
H-1B Visa Purchasing Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Purchasing Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a directly related field such as supply chain management, business administration, or operations. USCIS has issued RFEs on Purchasing Manager petitions where the job description included generalist duties that could be performed without a specific degree, so the employer's job posting and support letter need to tie educational requirements directly to the role's core functions.
How do I find employers who actively sponsor H-1B visas for Purchasing Manager positions?
Migrate Mate surfaces employers with verified DOL Labor Condition Application filing history for Purchasing Manager and related supply chain roles, so you can see which companies have actually sponsored these positions rather than relying on employer self-reporting. Targeting companies with consistent LCA activity in your industry sector increases your chances of finding a genuine sponsorship pathway.
What happens to my H-1B status if my employer goes through a merger or acquisition?
If your employer is acquired and the new entity is a successor in interest, your H-1B can carry over without refiling, but only if the terms and conditions of your employment remain the same. If your job duties, title, or work location change substantially after the acquisition, your employer may need to file an amended H-1B petition with USCIS before those changes take effect.
Can I move to a different employer as a Purchasing Manager while on H-1B?
Yes, through H-1B portability under AC21. If your current H-1B has been approved and you've been in valid H-1B status, a new employer can file a transfer petition and you can start working for them as soon as the receipt notice is issued, without waiting for approval. The new role must also qualify as a specialty occupation and meet prevailing wage requirements.
Which industries most commonly sponsor H-1B visas for Purchasing Managers?
Manufacturing, aerospace and defense, semiconductor and electronics, retail and consumer goods, and pharmaceutical companies file LCAs for Purchasing Manager roles with regularity because their procurement functions are complex enough to require specialized degrees. Technology companies with large hardware or infrastructure divisions also appear frequently in DOL disclosure data for this occupation.