Purchasing Manager Jobs in New York
Purchasing Manager jobs in New York sit at the center of one of the most active procurement markets in the country, with demand concentrated in manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, and large-scale retail and distribution. Most hiring runs through New York City, Buffalo, and Albany, where established employers like JPMorgan Chase, Northwell Health, and Con Edison maintain substantial procurement teams. The most in-demand specialties are strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and supply chain risk, with openings at every level from junior buyer to senior procurement director. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Purchasing Manager
McGard, a leading company in the automotive industry, is seeking a highly talented and motivated Purchasing Manager to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success.
ABOUT MCGARD:
BENEFITS:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including 10 company paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), and 401k plus match.
- Discretionary, annual profit sharing.
- Exciting and challenging projects in a collaborative work environment.
- Flexible working schedule including “9-80’s” and flex time.
- On-site walking trail and convenience cafeteria.
- A supportive and inclusive company culture that values employee well-being and work-life balance.
RESPONSIBILITY:
This position reports directly to the Vice President of Operations and teams closely with the Production Control Manager. Supervises Purchasing Department employees and directs the activities of Purchasing Department in the procurement of raw materials, components, finished goods and outside services.
JOB DUTIES:
- Creates, maintains, and administers the Purchasing Department’s procurement procedures.
- Develops and executes purchasing strategies to maximize operations stability and minimize costs.
- Works closely with management and other departments to define and implement supply chain best practices.
- Creates and reports purchasing metrics, leading procurement responses and actions based upon supply chain data.
- Actively tracks price changes and on-time delivery performance.
- Presents Purchasing Department performance reports and strategy reviews to upper management.
- Assists in the research, development and qualification of suppliers and supply chain partners.
- Manages supplier relationships and evaluations and resolves supplier grievances or disputes.
- Negotiates pricing, terms & conditions of purchasing contracts for goods and services.
- Actively reviews forecasts, market conditions and business trends to advise on optimum inventory levels.
- Leads efforts with suppliers in the investigation, resolution and expediting of parts for quality or delivery concerns.
- Defines staffing needs, hires, trains, and supervises department personnel including Buyers and Purchasing Agents.
- Coaches, mentors, and develops staff, including succession planning and performance reviews.
- Supervises personnel in the execution of their purchasing responsibilities.
- Collaborates with Production Control and Inventory Control Supervisors to support production needs.
- Works closely with Finance and IT departments in structuring and reporting of materials and costing information.
- Administers all oversees compliance to ISO, IATF, and other regulatory requirements for all purchasing functions.
- Oversees Diversity Sourcing, Supplier Sustainability, and other customer-required purchasing related programs.
- Works with the Quality department to require actions from our suppliers regarding defective product.
- Occasional travel (up to 20%) may be required for visits to vendors and suppliers.
- Must be aware of, comply with, and support IATF/ISO-related procedures, as applicable.
- They will be required to follow any other instruction and to perform any other duties requested by their Supervisor
EDUCATION / SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally.
- Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s degree preferred) in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Economics, Manufacturing/Industrial/Operations Management, or a closely related field.
- Minimum five (5) years of related experience in a Purchasing or Supply Chain capacity.
- Minimum two (2) years of direct experience in personnel supervision and department budgeting.
- Advanced knowledge in the configuration and use of ERP/MRP software systems.
- Maintains a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating with customers, vendors, co-workers, and management in a positive manner and maintains a safe and supportive work environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: Position requires individual to be capable of traveling & working throughout the entire facility, within reasonable accommodation. The noise level is usually moderate.
If you are an ambitious and driven individual who thrives on innovation and enjoys working in a team environment, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! Join McGard and be part of a company that is revolutionizing the automotive security industry.
"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
1st Shift, 8:00AM – 4:30PM, Monday – Friday
With Option for a 9/80 and Flexible Schedule
Purchasing Manager
McGard, a leading company in the automotive industry, is seeking a highly talented and motivated Purchasing Manager to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success.
ABOUT MCGARD:
BENEFITS:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including 10 company paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), and 401k plus match.
- Discretionary, annual profit sharing.
- Exciting and challenging projects in a collaborative work environment.
- Flexible working schedule including “9-80’s” and flex time.
- On-site walking trail and convenience cafeteria.
- A supportive and inclusive company culture that values employee well-being and work-life balance.
RESPONSIBILITY:
This position reports directly to the Vice President of Operations and teams closely with the Production Control Manager. Supervises Purchasing Department employees and directs the activities of Purchasing Department in the procurement of raw materials, components, finished goods and outside services.
JOB DUTIES:
- Creates, maintains, and administers the Purchasing Department’s procurement procedures.
- Develops and executes purchasing strategies to maximize operations stability and minimize costs.
- Works closely with management and other departments to define and implement supply chain best practices.
- Creates and reports purchasing metrics, leading procurement responses and actions based upon supply chain data.
- Actively tracks price changes and on-time delivery performance.
- Presents Purchasing Department performance reports and strategy reviews to upper management.
- Assists in the research, development and qualification of suppliers and supply chain partners.
- Manages supplier relationships and evaluations and resolves supplier grievances or disputes.
- Negotiates pricing, terms & conditions of purchasing contracts for goods and services.
- Actively reviews forecasts, market conditions and business trends to advise on optimum inventory levels.
- Leads efforts with suppliers in the investigation, resolution and expediting of parts for quality or delivery concerns.
- Defines staffing needs, hires, trains, and supervises department personnel including Buyers and Purchasing Agents.
- Coaches, mentors, and develops staff, including succession planning and performance reviews.
- Supervises personnel in the execution of their purchasing responsibilities.
- Collaborates with Production Control and Inventory Control Supervisors to support production needs.
- Works closely with Finance and IT departments in structuring and reporting of materials and costing information.
- Administers all oversees compliance to ISO, IATF, and other regulatory requirements for all purchasing functions.
- Oversees Diversity Sourcing, Supplier Sustainability, and other customer-required purchasing related programs.
- Works with the Quality department to require actions from our suppliers regarding defective product.
- Occasional travel (up to 20%) may be required for visits to vendors and suppliers.
- Must be aware of, comply with, and support IATF/ISO-related procedures, as applicable.
- They will be required to follow any other instruction and to perform any other duties requested by their Supervisor
EDUCATION / SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally.
- Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s degree preferred) in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Economics, Manufacturing/Industrial/Operations Management, or a closely related field.
- Minimum five (5) years of related experience in a Purchasing or Supply Chain capacity.
- Minimum two (2) years of direct experience in personnel supervision and department budgeting.
- Advanced knowledge in the configuration and use of ERP/MRP software systems.
- Maintains a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating with customers, vendors, co-workers, and management in a positive manner and maintains a safe and supportive work environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: Position requires individual to be capable of traveling & working throughout the entire facility, within reasonable accommodation. The noise level is usually moderate.
If you are an ambitious and driven individual who thrives on innovation and enjoys working in a team environment, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! Join McGard and be part of a company that is revolutionizing the automotive security industry.
"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
1st Shift, 8:00AM – 4:30PM, Monday – Friday
With Option for a 9/80 and Flexible Schedule
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in purchasing manager jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field required
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) credential preferred by many New York employers
- Minimum of five years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience in a relevant industry
- Demonstrated experience managing supplier contracts and negotiating terms with vendors
- Proficiency with enterprise procurement platforms such as SAP Ariba or Oracle Procurement
- Strong analytical skills for spend analysis, cost modeling, and supplier performance evaluation
Purchasing Manager Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a purchasing manager in New York?
Most purchasing managers in New York enter the field with a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related discipline, then build several years of experience in buying or sourcing roles. New York does not require a state-issued license for procurement work, but earning the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) from the Institute for Supply Management strengthens your candidacy considerably with major New York employers across healthcare, finance, and manufacturing.
How much do purchasing managers make in New York?
Purchasing managers in New York earn a median of about $166,300 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $102,800 for the lowest 10% to over $282,360 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire purchasing managers in New York?
Employers hiring purchasing managers in New York right now include Kiss Products, Levy, and Eataly, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New York's concentration of large hospital systems, financial institutions, and consumer goods headquarters means procurement roles here tend to require both category expertise and experience managing complex, high-volume supplier relationships.
Which New York cities have the most purchasing manager jobs?
New York, Port Washington, and Amherst have the most purchasing manager openings in New York. New York City dominates because it is home to the headquarters of major financial institutions, media companies, and retail corporations that run large centralized procurement functions, while Buffalo's manufacturing base and Albany's state government and healthcare sector drive consistent demand outside the metro.
Are there remote purchasing manager jobs in New York?
Yes, though they are more selective than fully desk-based roles because purchasing managers often need to visit suppliers, inspect goods, or collaborate on-site with operations teams. About 50% of purchasing manager openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of August 2026. Strategic sourcing and category management functions, which rely heavily on data analysis and vendor calls rather than physical oversight, are the sub-roles most commonly offered as remote or hybrid arrangements.
How can I get hired as a purchasing manager in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is landing a junior buyer, procurement analyst, or purchasing coordinator role first, which many large New York employers post specifically for candidates without management experience. Northwell Health, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and major retail distributors operating in the New York area regularly bring in entry-level procurement staff through analyst or associate programs. Earning the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or completing a supply chain certificate from a CUNY or SUNY program adds a credential that offsets limited work history.
Where can I find and apply to purchasing manager jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to purchasing manager jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current New York openings. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly from the listings.
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