Purchasing Manager in Syracuse, NY

Purchasing Manager Job Description

Candidates for this position should have solid negotiation, communication, analytical and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required. Purchasing managers generally need at least five years of experience in purchasing, in addition to a bachelor’s degree. Individuals who have earned a certified purchasing manager (CPM) designation are at an advantage.

Typical purchasing manager duties:

Researching and selecting vendors

Maintaining and identifying economic order quantities to manage inventory costs

Processing purchase orders

Managing pricing and contract negotiations

Hiring, training and supervising purchasing staff

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Salary for Purchasing Manager in Syracuse, NY

59278 - 84618

25th percentile

59278

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

71721

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

84618

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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