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Job Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers.

Job Details

• The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 11-3061.00
• The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 117,720.00
• The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 56.00
• Currently, there are 71,750 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Purchasing Managers”.

Also Known As…

• Purchasing Managers
• Purchasing Supervisor
• Purchasing Manager
• Purchasing Director
• Procurement Officer
• Procurement Manager
• Materials Manager
• Director of Strategic Sourcing
• Director of Purchasing
• Director of Materials
• Commodity Manager
• Supply Chain Manager
• Subcontract Administrator
• Strategic Sourcing Manager
• Sourcing Specialist
• Sourcing Manager
• Purchasing Officer
• Purchasing Coordinator
• Purchasing Analyst
• Purchasing Agent
• Property and Supply Officer
• Procurement Services Manager
• Procurement Agent
• Merchandising Manager
• Merchandise Planner
• Merchandise Manager
• Merchandise Executive
• Merchandise Director
• Materials Coordinator
• Material Manager
• Livestock, Grain, Cotton and Other Farm Products Purchasing Director
• Import Coordinator
• General Merchandise Manager
• Division Merchandise Manager (DMM)
• Demand Planner
• Contracts Specialist
• Contracting Officer
• Contracting Manager
• Contract Manager
• Contract Coordinator
• Contract Administrator
• Commissary Superintendent
• Circuit Walker
• Circuit Rider
• Buyer

Tasks for “Leasing Manager”

• Review, evaluate, and approve specifications for issuing and awarding bids.
• Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers.
• Maintain records of goods ordered and received.
• Represent companies in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers.
• Participate in the development of specifications for equipment, products or substitute materials.
• Interview and hire staff, and oversee staff training.
• Arrange for disposal of surplus materials.
• Control purchasing department budgets.
• Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.
• Prepare bid awards requiring board approval.
• Analyze market and delivery systems to assess present and future material availability.
• Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies.
• Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
• Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them to determine product availability and terms of sales.
• Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare reports regarding market conditions and merchandise costs.
• Administer online purchasing systems.

Related Technology & Tools

• Personal computers
• 10-key calculators
• Desktop computers

• Point of sale POS software
• SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports
• Materials requirement planning MRP software
• Microsoft Word
• SAP
• Microsoft Office
• Bowen & Groves M1 ERP
• Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Portfolio Project Management
• Web browser software
• Corel Paradox
• PurchasingNet eProcurement
• IBM Lotus Notes
• Microsoft Outlook
• Bottomline Technologies Bottomline Sprinter Purchasing Manager
• Microsoft Visio
• Enterprise resource planning ERP software
• Automated purchase order software
• Scheduling software
• Purchasing software
• Infor Lawson Supply Chain Management
• Microsoft Access
• Database software
• Oracle DBMS
• Microsoft Excel
• Inventory management software
• Ariba Spend Management Suite
• Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management Solutions
• Epicor Vantage ERP
• Oracle PeopleSoft