Purchasing Manager

ADP, Inc.; White City (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K with company matching

PTO

Gym reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Training and development

Job summary

Emerald Technologies is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead procurement activities supporting contract manufacturing operations in White City, OR. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, ensure on-time delivery, and oversee a purchasing team while aligning with cross-functional teams to drive production goals.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing, regulatory compliance, and cost optimization, with a focus on high-reliability electronic assemblies for multiple industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years of purchasing or supply chain experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in contract manufacturing or related industry strongly preferred.
• Proven negotiation skills with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and procurement software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with manufacturing and business objectives.
• Source, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to maximize value and reduce risk.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and services to meet production schedules and inventory targets.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and company policies; oversee supplier audits.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the purchasing team while driving continuous improvement.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communications

ERP systems

Procurement software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement software

Job description

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Purchasing Manager

Full Time White City, OR, US

Emerald Technologies is looking for a Purchasing Manager to lead procurement activities supporting contract manufacturing operations, ensuring materials and services are sourced on time, within budget, and to quality standards. This role manages supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, ensures compliance, and leads a purchasing team while partnering cross-functionally to support production and business goals.

At Emerald Technologies each employee has a significant role in building innovative products for various industries. Come and work in a supportive, fun team atmosphere where the work is meaningful, and careers have no limits!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with manufacturing and business objectives.
• Source, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to maximize value and reduce risk.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and services to meet production schedules and inventory targets.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and company policies; oversee supplier audits.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the purchasing team while driving continuous improvement.

Benefits of the Job:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• 401K and company matchingwith no vesting period
• PTO for rest and relaxation
• Gym reimbursement(through Anthem)
• Employee Assistance Program
• A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support
• Employee training and development
• Community service and philanthropic initiatives
• Employee appreciation and events
• Employee Referral program

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in contract manufacturing or a related industry strongly preferred.
• Proven negotiation skills with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and procurement software.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.

At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customer relationships.

This position requires access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations. Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Emerald Technologies, is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.