Purchasing Supervisor

Post Date

Jul 21, 2025

Location

Carlsbad,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

92008
US
Nov 11, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Warehouse

Req #

SDG-0faec5c9-bd0d-40db-88f5-1d3fb4caa468

Pay Rate

$35 - $44 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

About the job
The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail-oriented team player who will oversee the entire order process. You will review proposals, negotiate prices, select the best suppliers, analyze trends, follow up with placed orders, verify delivery, approve payment, and maintain necessary records.


Responsibilities

Initial preparation and issuance of Request for Quotations (RFQs) for a wide range of commodities
Process modifications to terms and conditions of purchase agreements
Perform commercial analysis on suppliers to develop more efficient processes and cost-effective solutions



5 years of experience as a purchaser/buyer
5 years of experience in a leadership/supervisory role
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in purchasing, inventory, or supply chain management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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Required Skills & Experience

5 years of experience as a purchaser/buyer
5 years of experience in a leadership/supervisory role

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field ( or HS Diploma with minimum 5+ years of experience in purchasing/buyer, procurement within a manufacturing or biotech environment).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.