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How much do procurement professional jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for procurement professional in Rochester, MI is $32.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.03 and $36.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Procurement Professional vs Purchasing Agent?

AspectProcurement ProfessionalPurchasing Agent
CredentialsCertifications like CPSM, C.P.M., or APICS CPIMOften less formal certifications, focus on purchasing skills
Work EnvironmentStrategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract managementOrder processing, vendor communication, transaction execution
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for strategic procurement rolesCommon in retail, manufacturing for transactional purchasing

Procurement Professionals focus on strategic sourcing and supplier relationships, often holding certifications and working in planning roles. Purchasing Agents handle day-to-day buying activities, executing purchase orders and managing vendor relations. While both roles involve procurement, their scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are some common challenges faced by procurement professionals when working with cross-functional teams?

Procurement professionals often collaborate with departments such as finance, legal, and operations, which can present challenges like aligning diverse priorities, managing timelines, and ensuring transparent communication. Navigating differing objectives and balancing cost-efficiency with quality or compliance requirements requires strong negotiation and interpersonal skills. Successful procurement professionals proactively foster relationships, clarify expectations early, and facilitate regular check-ins to keep projects on track.

What is a procurement professional?

Procurement professionals are specialists responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and acquiring goods and services that an organization needs to operate efficiently. They manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure that purchases are cost-effective and meet quality standards. Their role often includes evaluating vendors, overseeing supply chains, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. Procurement professionals play a crucial part in helping organizations control spending and maintain smooth operations.

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

To thrive as a Procurement Professional, you need expertise in supply chain management, negotiation, contract management, and a relevant degree such as business or supply chain management. Proficiency with procurement software (like SAP Ariba or Oracle Procurement Cloud) and familiarity with e-sourcing tools and industry certifications (such as CIPS or CPSM) are often required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and relationship-building skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure cost-effective purchasing, compliance, and strong supplier partnerships that drive organizational success.
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Infographic showing various Procurement Professional job openings in Rochester, MI as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,389 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Procurement Manager - Plant Operational Excellence (National/Relo)

Augmentis

Warren, MI

$130K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Relocate to the rolling hills of northwest New Jersey, just outside the New York metro, and join one of the world's leading aerospace manufacturers, full relocation covered, top-of-market compensation, and a seat at the table on a 75+ year legacy of turbine engine innovation.

This is a rare chance to join our client, a globally recognized aerospace manufacturer, a company that has spent 75+ years pushing the boundaries of turbine engine technology. Consistently ranked among the world's best employers, this publicly traded organization backs that reputation with a culture that genuinely prioritizes its people.

What's in it for you?

  • Stability and momentum, a growing public company with deep industry leadership
  • Benefits that start on day one, premium health coverage and a 9% 401(k) match, one of the strongest in the industry
  • Employer-funded retirement savings contribution each pay period
  • A workplace culture built around collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement
  • Structured development programs to help you grow into your next role
  • On-site fitness center access

Relocation: We'll get you here. This role comes with a full relocation package, moving expenses, temporary housing, and transition support, to bring the best candidate to our client's flagship Northern New Jersey facility, not just the closest one. Whether you're in Pittsburgh, Wichita, Charlotte, or anywhere in between, if you've got the procurement chops to run plant operations for a global aerospace leader, we want to talk.

Job Summary:

The selected candidate will report to the Plant Manager and provide managerial and leadership support to the Procurement and Supply Chain Team to ensure Business Unit goals are met through the execution of procurement strategies, including securing supply, cost savings, process optimization, and supplier risk mitigation. The overall goal is to support the production schedule while obtaining the best achievable value for supplies and services while maintaining compliance with company procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Directly responsible for overall Plant procurement operations, including direct, indirect, and Capital spend
  • Provide guidance and leadership to Plant Procurement Specialists and Supply Chain Planners
  • Collaborate with the value stream (Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Finance) to align procurement strategies with Plant and BU goals
  • Share savings targets with Location Management, Category Management, and stakeholders
  • Manage supplier sourcing, negotiations, contracting, and execution of agreements
  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues as they arise
  • Review Plant Procurement metrics and drive action to hit Plant and BU targets
  • Ensure ERP-related procurement processes are executed successfully, including system enhancement implementations
  • Responsible for raw material forecasting, inventory management, cost management, and BOM issue research
  • Oversee ERP item and raw material transactional activity, including cycle count program monitoring
  • Manage project-related teams and plant procurement and supply chain initiatives

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Accounting, Data Science/Analytics, Economics, or Engineering
  • Minimum 6 years' experience in Procurement or Supply Chain
  • Knowledge of procurement and financial compliance best practices (Sarbanes-Oxley, UCC Laws, Import/Export Laws)
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.; visa sponsorship not available
  • Role involves access to export-controlled items; offer contingent on ability to lawfully obtain access

Preferred:

  • Procurement experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Ability to write and negotiate complex contracts
  • Oracle or similar Enterprise Business System experience
  • Willingness to be on the shop floor regularly
  • Strong ethics, integrity, and audit/compliance orientation

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About Augmentis

Augmentis is a specialized recruiting firm focused on accounting, finance, procurement, and engineering talent across the U.S. We partner with growthoriented companies to match highimpact professionals with meaningful roles.

To learn more about Augmentis, visit our website: www.augment-is.com

Representation/employer clarification:

This search is being conducted by Augmentis on behalf of our client. The selected candidate will be employed directly by our client, not by Augmentis.

EEO + disclaimer

Our client and Augmentis are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This job posting does not constitute a contract or guarantee of employment, and role details are subject to change based on our clients' needs. By applying, you acknowledge that your information may be shared with our client for recruitment and hiring.