Purchasing Manager Jobs in Massachusetts
Purchasing Manager jobs in Massachusetts are in steady demand, with concentrated hiring in manufacturing, biotech and life sciences, defense contracting, and higher education procurement. The Boston metro, Greater Worcester, and the Route 128 technology corridor account for the largest share of openings, and employers like Raytheon Technologies, Mass General Brigham, and Thermo Fisher Scientific maintain ongoing purchasing manager needs at every level from entry-level procurement analyst to senior sourcing director. The most in-demand specialties include strategic sourcing, supplier diversity, and contract management within regulated industries. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Green Energy Mechanical is a growing, family-owned residential HVAC and plumbing company seeking an experienced HVAC Warehouse & Fleet Manager to oversee warehouse operations, purchasing, inventory, vendor relationships, deliveries, and fleet coordination.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced position requiring strong knowledge of residential HVAC and plumbing equipment and parts, excellent organization, flexibility, and a strong “can-do” attitude.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competive compensation, based on experience and depth of knowledge
- 3 weeks vacation, accrued and paid time off
- Affordable health and dental benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Vision, disability, and life insurance
- Stable, year-round position with growth opportunity
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations & Purchasing
- Take ownership of the day-to-day operation, organization, and functionality of the warehouse.
- Maintain an efficient system for receiving, organizing, inventorying, and staging equipment, parts, and materials.
- Purchase HVAC, plumbing, and related equipment and supplies required for sold jobs.
- Review upcoming jobs and work with the Sales Team to clarify missing or incomplete information before placing orders.
- Work closely with Production and office staff to ensure equipment and materials are ordered, received, and available when needed.
- Respond to technician requests for parts and materials throughout the day.
- Manage Purchase Orders, track orders, and follow up with vendors.
- Maintain appropriate inventory levels while controlling costs and avoiding shortages.
- Ensure equipment and materials are properly staged for upcoming installations, service calls, deliveries, and pickups.
Vendor & Supply House Relationships
- Maintain strong working relationships with the HVAC and plumbing supply houses where the company does business.
- Establish new supplier relationships when needed and develop contacts that provide reliable availability, pricing, and service.
- Work with suppliers to resolve order issues, locate parts, and keep jobs moving.
HVAC & Plumbing Knowledge
- Strong residential HVAC knowledge is essential.
- Must be familiar with residential HVAC equipment, components, parts, and installation materials.
- Must be familiar with residential plumbing equipment, supplies, fittings, fixtures, valves, piping, and related materials.
- Ability to identify equipment and parts and recognize when additional information is needed before placing an order.
Driver & Delivery Coordination
- Supervise and coordinate the company driver.
- Manage pickups from supply houses and deliveries of equipment and materials to job sites.
- Prioritize and adjust deliveries based on installation schedules, technician needs, and changing priorities.
Fleet Coordination
- Work with the designated person responsible for fleet management to keep approximately 20 vehicles properly coordinated, tracked, and available.
- Coordinate inspections, oil changes, repairs, windshield replacement, and other maintenance, including directing technicians where vehicles need to go.
- Coordinate vehicle movement to and from repair and service facilities and maintain visibility of which vehicles are available or out of service.
What We're Looking For
- Strong residential HVAC industry knowledge and familiarity with HVAC and plumbing parts and equipment.
- Previous warehouse, purchasing, parts, inventory, materials management, or supply-house experience.
- Experience coordinating fleet or vehicle maintenance strongly preferred.
- Ability to establish and maintain productive supplier relationships.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and remain calm and productive in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work effectively with Sales, Production, technicians, drivers, vendors, and office staff.
- Comfortable learning and following company-specific purchasing procedures.
- Comfortable using ServiceTitan, Slack, purchasing/inventory systems, or similar technology.
- Valid driver's license required.
The Right Person
The right candidate is flexible, resourceful, fast-thinking, hands-on, and calm under pressure. You will be responsible for keeping the warehouse operation moving while coordinating purchasing, materials, vendors, deliveries, and fleet needs.
If you have strong HVAC knowledge and enjoy taking ownership, solving problems, and keeping a busy operation organized and moving forward, we want to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable with a daily 7am start time consistenly and reliably?
Experience:
- working with HVAC equipment: 4 years (Required)
- HVAC Purchasing: 3 years (Required)
- Fleet management: 2 years (Preferred)
- Management: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Drivers License in Good Standing (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in purchasing manager jobs across Massachusetts.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field required
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or CPIM credential strongly preferred
- Three or more years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience in a regulated industry
- Demonstrated experience managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or PeopleSoft
- Strong analytical and cross-functional communication skills for stakeholder collaboration
Purchasing Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a purchasing manager in Massachusetts?
Most purchasing managers in Massachusetts enter the field through a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or operations, followed by several years in buyer or procurement analyst roles. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued license for purchasing managers, but employers in defense, biotech, and healthcare strongly favor the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) credential issued by the Institute for Supply Management. Gaining experience within Massachusetts's regulated industries accelerates advancement to manager level.
How much do purchasing managers make in Massachusetts?
Purchasing managers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $170,750 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $105,500 for the lowest 10% to over $266,990 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire purchasing managers in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring purchasing managers in Massachusetts right now include AIM, Renovo Solutions, and RS Integrated Supply, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of defense contractors, life sciences firms, and major academic medical centers means purchasing manager demand is particularly consistent year-round.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most purchasing manager jobs?
Boston, Canton, and Hudson have the most purchasing manager openings in Massachusetts. Boston drives the largest share through its dense cluster of hospitals, universities, and corporate headquarters, while cities along the Route 128 corridor benefit from major defense and biotech employers that maintain large procurement teams within commuting distance of the city.
Are there remote purchasing manager jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based fields, since purchasing managers often need on-site presence for supplier visits, warehouse coordination, and cross-functional meetings. About 20% of purchasing manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting a growing but selective shift. Strategic sourcing and contract management functions within large organizations are the sub-areas most likely to accommodate remote or hybrid arrangements.
How can I get hired as a purchasing manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a purchasing coordinator, buyer assistant, or procurement analyst role at a large Massachusetts employer such as a major academic medical center, a defense contractor along Route 128, or a manufacturing firm in the Greater Worcester area. Pursuing the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification while in an entry-level role signals commitment and accelerates promotion. Many life sciences companies in Massachusetts also offer rotational operations programs that move candidates through procurement, logistics, and vendor management before placement in a dedicated sourcing role.
Where can I find and apply to purchasing manager jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to purchasing manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings updated regularly. Find a role that fits and apply directly through the listing.
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