Purchasing Director jobs in Modesto, CA

Purchasing Director manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Director collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Director oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Purchasing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Agent
  • Wood Connection, Inc.
  • Modesto, CA FULL_TIME
  • About us

    We are professional, agile and professional.

    Our work environment includes:

    • Modern office setting
    • Modern office setting
    • Work-from-home days
    • Growth opportunities

    ```Job Overview:``` We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Purchasing Agent to join our team. As a Purchasing Agent, you will play a crucial role in managing our supply chain and ensuring the timely procurement of goods and services. Your primary responsibility will be to negotiate and secure contracts with vendors, monitor inventory levels, and maintain accurate records of purchases. If you have a strong background in production planning, logistics, and inventory control, we encourage you to apply. ```Duties:``` - Develop and implement effective purchasing strategies to meet company objectives - Identify potential suppliers and evaluate their products and services - Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with vendors - Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment - Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and plan production accordingly - Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and delivery information - Coordinate with logistics partners to ensure timely delivery of goods - Stay updated on industry trends and changes in supply chain practices - Resolve any issues or disputes with vendors in a timely manner ```Skills:``` To succeed in this role, you should possess the following skills: - Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles - Proficiency in production planning and inventory control - Excellent negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and pricing - Familiarity with logistics operations and coordination - Ability to analyze market trends and make informed purchasing decisions - Knowledge of contract management and legal requirements - Experience with e-commerce platforms for purchasing activities - Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping - Excellent communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and vendors If you are a proactive individual with a passion for optimizing procurement processes, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Purchasing Agent and contribute to our success by ensuring efficient supply chain management.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $20.06 - $21.11 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday

    People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

    Work Location: Hybrid remote in Modesto, CA 95356

  • 4 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • mxns
  • Salida, CA FULL_TIME
  • Develops and administers processes necessary for identification and deployment of material resources necessary to maximize operational efficiencies and fulfillment of laboratory demands. Purchases mat...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Vehicle Purchasing Agent
  • Radius Recycling
  • Modesto, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Vehicle Purchasing Agent (VPA) is responsible for providing quality, efficient customer service regarding vehicle purchases and related programs. VPA’s are required to purchase vehicles, verify th...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Vehicle Purchasing Agent
  • Pick N Pull Auto Dismantlers
  • Modesto, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Vehicle Purchasing Agent (VPA) is responsible for providing quality, efficient customer service regarding vehicle purchases and related programs. VPA’s are required to purchase vehicles, verify th...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Receptionist/Purchasing Agent
  • Brite Electric
  • Turlock, CA FULL_TIME
  • Location: Turlock, California Job Type: Full-Time Company Overview: Brite Electric, Inc. was founded in 1983 and has been providing high-quality workmanship in the industries of agricultural, industri...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Director of Rehabilitation
  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • Sonora, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursin...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Retail Inventory Coordinator - Full Time
  • Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.
  • Manteca, CA
  • ** Retail Inventory Coordinator - Full Time** **Job Category****:** Retail **Requisition Number****:** RETAI11798 Showin...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Support Coordinator
  • Hedy Holmes Staffing Services
  • Modesto, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Position: Service Support Coordinator Pay Rate: $22.00 - $24.00 /hourly Location: Modest...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Pharmacy Services
  • Executive Staffing
  • Manteca, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Summary Reports directly to the Director of Pharmacy. Assists in Directing, coordinating...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operating Room Technician I/II
  • San Joaquin County, CA
  • Stockton, CA
  • Introduction San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal em...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Audiologist
  • San Joaquin County, CA
  • Stockton, CA
  • Introduction Audiologist by Employment Services Team TYPICAL DUTIES * Identifies, assesses, diagnoses, manages and inter...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Director, Marketing Outreach & Enrollment
  • Welbe Health
  • Modesto, CA
  • WelbeHealth's PACE (All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program provides seniors with the opportunity to continue living...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail & Attractions Manager
  • Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.
  • Manteca, CA
  • ** Retail & Attractions Manager** **Job Category****:** Retail **Requisition Number****:** RETAI12963 Showing 1 location...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Office Clerk III- Maintenance/Engineering (Day Shift)
  • The Judge Group
  • Delhi, CA
  • Pay Range: $20.20 to $23.80 per hour(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Modesto /məˈdɛstoʊ/ (Spanish for "modest"), officially the City of Modesto, is the county seat and largest city of Stanislaus County, California, United States. With a population of approximately 201,165 at the 2010 census, it is the 18th largest city in the state of California and forms part of the Modesto–Merced combined statistical area. The Modesto Census County Division, which includes the cities of Ceres and Riverbank, had a population of 312,842 as of 2010[update]. Modesto is located in the Central Valley, 90 miles (140 km) north of Fresno, 40 miles (64 km) north of Merced, California, ...
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Income Estimation for Purchasing Director jobs
$183,420 to $246,409
Modesto, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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