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Bell and Howell LLC

Procurement Agent

Durham, NC

S. and Canada, and reports directly to the Procurement Manager. This position has overall responsibility for purchasing materials, supplies, and services at the most favorable terms for the ...

Bell and Howell

Procurement Agent

Durham, NC · On-site

S. and Canada, and reports directly to the Procurement Manager. This position has overall responsibility for purchasing materials, supplies, and services at the most favorable terms for the ...

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How much do procurement manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for procurement manager in Raleigh, NC is $89,533.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,100.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Procurement Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Procurement Manager, you need strong negotiation skills, analytical abilities, and a solid understanding of supply chain management, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software such as SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud, and professional certifications like CIPS or CPSM are highly valuable. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills help you manage vendors and collaborate across departments. These competencies ensure cost-effective purchasing, risk mitigation, and smooth operations within the organization.

What are some common challenges Procurement Managers face when working with cross-functional teams?

Procurement Managers often collaborate with departments such as finance, operations, and legal, which can present challenges like aligning priorities, managing differing timelines, and ensuring clear communication. Navigating these complexities requires strong negotiation and interpersonal skills to balance competing interests and drive consensus. Developing collaborative relationships and maintaining transparency are key to overcoming these hurdles and achieving organizational procurement goals.

What does a Procurement Manager do?

A Procurement Manager is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods, services, or materials for a company at the best possible price and quality. They negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and ensure that all procurement activities comply with company policies and industry regulations. Their goal is to optimize spending, minimize risks, and ensure timely delivery of necessary items to support the organization's operations.

What is the difference between Procurement Manager vs Purchasing Agent?

AspectProcurement ManagerPurchasing Agent
CredentialsBachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field; certifications like CPSM or CPSDHigh school diploma or associate's; some certifications like CPSM can be beneficial
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, vendor negotiations, team managementOrder processing, vendor communication, transaction execution
Industry UsageUsed across industries for overseeing procurement strategiesCommonly used in retail, manufacturing, and government sectors for purchasing activities

Procurement Managers focus on strategic sourcing, vendor relationships, and procurement policies, while Purchasing Agents handle day-to-day purchasing transactions. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Procurement Manager job openings in Raleigh, NC as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 31% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 59% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,533 per year, or $43 per hour.
Manager, Global Procurement (Silicone/Film)

Manager, Global Procurement (Silicone/Film)

Loparex LLC

Cary, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Loparex rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Manager, Global Procurement (Silicone/Film) is responsible for establishing, refining and executing strategies for the company's Silicone and Film categories, with overarching objectives of reducing the company's Total Cost of Ownership, mitigating supply risk, managing complexity, and supporting sustainability goals and initiatives. Globally, the company spends over $75 million/year on Silicone and Film.

The company is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A. and has four manufacturing sites in North America (Eden, NC; Hammond, WI; Iowa City; IA; Malvern, PA), two manufacturing sites in Europe (Apeldoorn, The Netherlands; Forchheim, Germany), one manufacturing site in India (Silvassa) and one manufacturing site in China (Guangzhou).

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Analyze and benchmark the company's Silicone and Film category data and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Keep fully abreast of applicable market conditions and industry trends.
  • Develop and cultivate important supplier relationships.
  • Work cross-functionally and in conjunction with business stakeholders to develop, refine and execute sourcing strategies for the Silicone and Film categories, which deliver against business objectives, including but not limited to cost and working capital commitments.
  • Negotiate and formalize new supply agreements that provide a strategic advantage to the company.
  • Develop and execute approaches that minimize supply and cost risks.
  • Address and resolve quality issues and supplier disputes in a manner that is fair but protects the company's interests.
  • Network with company leaders and stakeholders to build a robust pipeline of sourcing productivity initiatives and work cross-functionally to execute those opportunities consistent with project timelines.

SECONDARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Occasional travel required (10-20%).

JOB SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in supply chain, engineering, science, business or related field. MBA preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years professional working experience, with at least 8 years in Procurement including 5+ years of chemical sourcing experience supporting manufacturing operations. Direct experience sourcing Silicone and/or Film is preferred.
  • Expert-level procurement skills across the entire source-to-pay process, including but not limited to supplier identification and qualification, negotiation and contract development, logistics, and supplier complaint resolution. Professional certification preferred (e.g. CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, etc).
  • Well-versed in contract terms and conditions with strong ability to draft and edit contract language.
  • A demonstrated ability to think strategically and translate that thinking into robust and well-crafted category strategies.
  • Analytical with the ability to model costs and assess commercial proposals.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact throughout all levels of an organization. Fundamental understanding of the relationship between Procurement and other business functions and processes.
  • Penchant for challenging the status quo, but with an ability to influence and lead cross-functional initiatives.
  • Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and initiatives. Self-starter, with the ability to act independently and deliver results.
  • Data-, process- and systems-driven. Six sigma black belt certification desired.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical procurement practices.
  • Proficient with SAP and Microsoft Office®. SAP S4/HANA experience desired.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety for both oneself and coworkers

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Voluntary Benefit Options
  • Health Savings Account with generous annual employer contribution
  • Fitness reimbursement program
  • Development and career growth opportunities
  • Competitive 401(k) matching program
  • Paid Time off, volunteer hours, and 11 paid Holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

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