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Provides guidance, support, and assists with training for Procurement Specialists. * Develops, coordinates with business units, short/long-term acquisition strategies * Resolution of contract-related ...

Assisting with training of any support personnel including other Procurement Specialists, attendants and temporary labour. Delivery of customer contractual commitments. Compensation: $33 - $34 per ...

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Vail, AZ ยท On-site

$65K - $110K/yr

ICR has opportunities available for experienced and motivated Procurement Specialists. We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to be responsible for selecting and ...

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How much do procurement specialists jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for procurement specialists in the United States is $31.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Procurement Specialists vs Purchasing Agents?

AspectProcurement SpecialistsPurchasing Agents
CredentialsTypically require a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field; certifications like CPSM are commonOften need a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications are less common but may include C.P.M.
Work EnvironmentWork in corporate procurement departments, government agencies, or large organizationsOperate in retail, manufacturing, or wholesale sectors, often handling specific purchase transactions
Job FocusStrategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract managementOrder placement, price negotiation, and ensuring product delivery

Procurement Specialists focus on strategic sourcing and supplier relationships, while Purchasing Agents handle day-to-day buying activities. Both roles are essential in supply chain management but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Does procurement specialists make a lot of money?

Procurement specialists typically earn a median salary that varies by industry and experience, with many earning between $50,000 and $80,000 annually. Those with certifications like CPSM or extensive negotiation skills can increase their earning potential, especially in larger organizations or specialized sectors.

How do you become a procurement specialist?

To become a procurement specialist, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field. Gaining experience in purchasing, logistics, or inventory management, along with developing skills in negotiation and using procurement software, can also help qualify for the role. Certifications such as the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) can enhance job prospects.

How much is the salary for a procurement specialist?

The average salary for a procurement specialist typically ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level roles may start lower, while experienced professionals with certifications like CPSM can earn higher salaries. Salaries also vary based on company size and specific job responsibilities.

What exactly does a procurement specialist do?

A procurement specialist is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services for an organization. They evaluate suppliers, manage contracts, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining cost efficiency, often using procurement software and adhering to company policies.

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Infographic showing various Procurement Specialists job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,936 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Procurement Specialists - Evendale OH 45215

Silverlink Technologies LLC

Cincinnati, OH โ€ข On-site

$30/hr

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Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Role: Procurement Specialists

Location: Onsite at 1 Neumann Way, Evendale OH 45215

Duration: 5 months

Rate: $30/HR on W2

The Procurement  specialist with  sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, components, and services required for elevator manufacturing operations. This role ensures timely availability of quality parts at competitive costs while maintaining strong supplier relationships and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.

Level 1: (5 positions)

  • 3+ yearsโ€™ experience in working with Sourcing and procurement Domain
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for mechanical, electrical, electronics, and structural components used in elevator systems.
  • Manage purchase requisitions (PR) and convert them into purchase orders (PO) in the ERP system (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
  • Ensure timely procurement of materials to support production schedules and new product development.
  • Coordinate with logistics for inbound deliveries and customs clearance (if applicable).
  • Resolve issues related to delivery delays, part shortages, and discrepancies.
  • Identify costsaving opportunities through value engineering, supplier consolidation, and localization initiatives.
  • Work closely with engineering for alternative material or supplier development.

Level 2 (5 positions)

  • 5+ yearsโ€™ experience in working with Sourcing Domine.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for mechanical, electrical, electronics, and structural components used in elevator systems.
  • Conduct RFQs, RFPs, and competitive bidding to achieve best-cost sourcing.
  • Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and long-term agreements while ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Monitor supplier performance through KPIs such as delivery adherence, quality, cost, and responsiveness.
  • Manage purchase requisitions (PR) and convert them into purchase orders (PO) in the ERP system (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
  • Ensure timely procurement of materials to support production schedules and new product development.
  • Coordinate with logistics for inbound deliveries and customs clearance (if applicable).
  • Resolve issues related to delivery delays, part shortages, and discrepancies.
  • Identify costsaving opportunities through value engineering, supplier consolidation, and localization initiatives.
  • Work closely with engineering for alternative material or supplier development.

Technical skills

  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (fabrication, machining, casting, electronics).
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/MS Dynamics).
  • Knowledge of Should Costing, cost breakdown analysis, and supplier audits

Thank you!

 

Best Regards,

Sumit Talekar

Associate Manager โ€“ Talent Acquisition

Silverlink Technologies Inc.

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