Full-Time

Purchasing Manager

Updated on 9/3/2026

Albany Medical College

Albany Medical College

1-10 employees

Biotech discovery, development, and commercialization hub

Compensation Overview

$84.8k - $131.4k/yr

Albany, NY, USA

In Person

On-site at 1275 Broadway, with occasional travel to off-site locations.

Bachelor's

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Required Skills
Supply Chain Management
HIPAA

Get referred to Albany Medical College

See people who can refer or advise you

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • Three to five years of equivalent experience is required.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee and manage purchasing functions supporting the operations of all campuses of the Albany Med Health System.
  • Place and confirm orders, monitor open orders, facilitate product returns and recalls, and ensure purchase orders support timely and accurate receipt of goods and payment of invoices.
  • Compile, monitor, and present purchasing data and reports.
  • Ensure the organization's purchasing needs are met accurately and timely while complying with applicable policies and regulations.
  • Provide direct supervision and leadership to all purchasing staff.
  • Cultivate a collaborative team environment with colleagues, stakeholders, and suppliers to support process efficiency and outstanding service levels.
  • Work on site at the 1275 Broadway location and travel occasionally to off-site locations.
Desired Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Management is preferred.
Albany Medical College

Albany Medical College

View

The Biomedical Acceleration and Commercialization Center (BACC) at Albany Medical College focuses on turning bio-discovery into real healthcare products and services. It runs an ecosystem that brings together entrepreneurs, inventors, academic researchers, and students to refine technologies, access resources and facilities, and connect with mentors and industry experts to grow biotech ventures. Unlike groups that only do research or funding, BACC provides hands-on support, space, and connections to help ideas move toward commercial development and broader patient impact. Its goal is to discover, develop, and accelerate breakthrough biotechnologies that improve patient experiences and outcomes while contributing to regional economic growth.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Albany, New York

Founded

2014

Get referred to Albany Medical College

See people who can refer or advise you

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • June 2026 NIH funding expanded Albany Med research on nerve-disease therapeutics.
  • August 2026 robotic Whipple surgery showed advanced surgical capability and regional referral strength.
  • The 2026 class graduated 200+ degrees, signaling stable demand for AMC training programs.

What critics are saying

  • LCME full reaccreditation lands in 2026, creating a near-term existential compliance test.
  • Albany Med cited a $66 million operating loss and cut 37 positions in 2022.
  • Liebman and Miles sued Albany Medical Center in 2022, alleging retaliation and discrimination.

What makes Albany Medical College unique

  • Albany Med's OTR absorbed BACC, uniting commercialization, licensing, and clinical immersion in one shop.
  • The college combines MD training, residencies, and translational research across 46 programs.
  • Its Capital Region ecosystem links entrepreneurs to labs, clinicians, and university partners.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave