Sourcing Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

A Sourcing Manager in the logistics industry is primarily responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of purchasing goods, products, and services for a company. They develop and execute sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts and prices with suppliers, and conduct vendor evaluations to ensure their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements. The Sourcing Manager also coordinates with other departments such as finance and operations for budgeting and product requirement purposes. They continually monitor and analyze market trends to capitalize on cost-saving opportunities and mitigate potential risks.

Important skills for a Sourcing Manager include strong negotiation, strategic thinking, and project management skills. They should have a good understanding of supply chain management and be proficient in data analysis and forecasting. Certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) would be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Sourcing Manager, a person may have roles such as Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain Analyst, or Purchasing Manager, which provide a solid foundation of the purchasing process, vendor relations, and contract management in logistics.

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Director Procurement

  • Somerville, MA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 5 hours ago

Six sigma or Certified Program management or equivalent process expertise preferred Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M). preferred....

Sr Manager, Commodity Management & Sourcing

  • Andover, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 6 hours ago

Date Posted: 2025-04-10 Country: United States of America Location: MA102: Andover MA 362 Lowell Plymouth 362 Lowell Street Plymouth, Andover, MA, 01810 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S....

Vendor Procurement Manager

  • Humarock, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Humarock, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Clean Harbors is looking for a Vendor Procurement Manager to sit in Norwell, MA. The Vendor Procurement manager develops profitable vendor relationships, including sourcing, negotiating, and...

Strategic Purchasing Representative (Boston)

  • Boston, MA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 15 hours ago

Fusion Worldwide Strategic Purchasing Representative (Boston) Job Posted 3 Days Ago Posted 3 Days Ago Boston, MA Junior As a Strategic Purchasing Representative, you will source electronic...

Partner and Associate Director, Procurement

  • Washington, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, MA
  • 2 days ago

We serve five broad business lines: Manufacturing & Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, Service & Support, Design Engineer Build, and Operational E2E Cost & Efficiency....

Partner and Associate Director, Procurement

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

We serve five broad business lines: Manufacturing & Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, Service & Support, Design Engineer Build, and Operational E2E Cost & Efficiency....

Contract & Sourcing Specialist

  • MA
  • 3 days ago
  • MA
  • 3 days ago

Job Details The Global Procurement Specialist is an impactful position that will support the development and execution of global sourcing plans utilizing and leveraging data analytics and process improvements...

Talent Acquisition Manager

  • Northampton, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Northampton, MA
  • 4 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Talent Acquisition Manager...

Procurement/Sourcing Manager

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Activities including but not limited to: RFQ between preferred suppliers Analytical RFx Support: Rate Cards - analysis (Analytics between competing bids (what to prioritize,...

Purchasing Coordinator

  • Foxborough, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA
  • 4 days ago

We bring you Tomorrow's opportunity, today. Volt is immediately hiring an Purchasing Coordinator in Foxboro, Massachusetts 02035 As an Purchasing Coordinator, you will be responsible forPurchasing...

Procurement Manager

  • Waltham, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 5 days ago

Briarlake Partners is a strategic sourcing-focused recruiting firm. We are working with a Waltham, MA based client looking for a Strategic Sourcing / Procurement Manager....

Portfolio Sourcing Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

_What Strategic Sourcing contributes to Cardinal Health_** Knowledge Management is responsible for Data and technology management, inclusive of e-sourcing, to support and enable strategic sourcing and...

Sourcing Manager, Upholstery ( Hybrid - Manchester, CT)

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Sourcing Manager specializing in upholstery to join our team....

Category Sourcing Manager

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 9 days ago

Category Sourcing Manager locations Stamford Nashville Cambridge time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 551633 Job Title Category Sourcing Manager Job Description 551633 Category...

Strategic Sourcing Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago

Hybrid work schedule Job Summary: Reporting to the Director of Strategic Sourcing, the Strategic Sourcing Manager for the Unified Procurement Services Team is an experienced procurement professional...

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Salary for Sourcing Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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Highest Education Level

Sourcing Managers in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
21.2%
High School or GED
12.9%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sourcing Managers in Massachusetts
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%


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