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Purchasing Coordinator

Miami, FL · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

The Purchasing/Project Coordinator will support the Project Director and/or Manager with project related activities. GENERAL SCOPE RESPONSIBILITIES * Entering design specifications into purchasing ...

Act as program manager during the pre-production phase, ensuring that all industrialization at ... Here's what else you'll bring: * 2+ years in purchasing environment with experience developing and ...

You will take ownership of projects from the time estimating hands off the bid through pre-construction, client coordination, purchasing, project management, and final delivery. Our Ideal Candidate:

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Project Manager (Purchasing) Benjamin West - Dallas, TX Position Overview: Plan, direct and coordinate activities of designated project(s) between staff and clients to ensure that budgets, schedules ...

Purchasing Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

This role is primarily responsible for executing purchasing activities in support of active projects, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams, managing purchase orders and changes, and ...

Minimum 3-5 years of purchasing, project management, engineering, or related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as ...

Purchasing project prioritization and management * Managing purchasing information and systems, and purchasing services * Managing purchasing staff, suppliers, relationships, SLA's (service level ...

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How much do purchasing project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for purchasing project manager in the United States is $84,202.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a purchasing project manager a stressful job?

A purchasing project manager role can be stressful due to tight deadlines, supplier negotiations, and budget management. The job often requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.

How does a purchasing project manager typically collaborate with other departments during a procurement project?

A Purchasing Project Manager works closely with cross-functional teams such as engineering, finance, legal, and operations to ensure procurement initiatives align with overall business objectives. They facilitate communication between departments to clarify specifications, budgets, and timelines, and often lead meetings to resolve issues or negotiate terms. Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders is key to managing project risks and ensuring timely delivery of goods or services. This collaborative environment helps streamline decision-making and supports project success.

What is the difference between Purchasing Project Manager vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectPurchasing Project ManagerProcurement Specialist
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPM), experience in project managementCertifications like CPSM, C.P.M., procurement experience
Work EnvironmentOversees procurement projects, manages teams, coordinates with vendorsFocuses on sourcing, supplier evaluation, and purchasing activities
Industry UsageUsed in industries with complex procurement projects, construction, manufacturingCommon in supply chain, logistics, and procurement departments

The Purchasing Project Manager combines project management skills with procurement expertise to oversee procurement initiatives, while the Procurement Specialist primarily focuses on sourcing and purchasing activities. Both roles require procurement knowledge and certifications, but the Purchasing Project Manager emphasizes managing procurement projects and teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a purchasing project manager?

To thrive as a Purchasing Project Manager, you need expertise in procurement processes, project management, and supply chain principles, often supported by a degree in business or supply chain management. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, as well as certifications such as PMP or CPM, are commonly required. Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and interpersonal communication skills set top professionals apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for efficiently managing supplier relationships, controlling costs, and ensuring timely delivery of project objectives.

What does a purchasing project manager do?

A purchasing project manager oversees procurement activities to ensure timely acquisition of goods and services needed for projects. They coordinate with suppliers, manage budgets, negotiate contracts, and track purchase progress using tools like ERP systems to meet project requirements and deadlines.
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Infographic showing various Purchasing Project Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,202 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

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OPmobility

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?
Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.
NOTICE OF FILING OF APPLICATION UNDER THE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR'S PERMANENT LABOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
An application concerning the employment of one or more alien workers for the following permanent position will be filed with the Department of Labor. This Notice of Filing will be posted for ten (10) consecutive business days, ending between thirty (30) and one hundred and eighty (180) days before filing the permanent labor certification application.
EMPLOYER: OPmobility Exterior USA, LLC
POSITION TITLE: Supply Project Manager
DESCRIPTION: Plan and lead purchasing of resins (PA66, PP, ABS, PPE/PA/PS/PC blends); chemicals (basecoats, primers, clearcoats, thinners, solvents, hardeners); metal components (stainless and carbon steel wires, clips, fasteners); and decorative/functional components (chrome badges, plastic injected parts, adhesives) for assigned OEM vehicle maker customer programs. Establish project purchasing budget (labor, burden, material costs, part geometry, manufacturing facility capabilities and capacity; Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses and profit) and ensure alignment with program objectives. Prepare and present project purchasing status for milestone reviews. Manage purchase requests (PRs), purchase orders, and supplier payment schedules during project phase. Required domestic and international travel to automotive component suppliers for site visits to assess and define improvements to supplier manufacturing processes and to OPmobility plants in U.S. and Mexico to discuss technical plans and product specification changes, up to 6 week per year (equal to ~ 11% annual travel). Bachelor, Business, Engineering, Communications, Supply Chain or related. Twelve months' experience as Supply Project Manager, Supply Chain Project Manager, Procurement Specialist, or related, planning and leading purchasing of resins and chemicals (including basecoats/clearcoats) for OEM customer programs, and establishing project purchasing budget (including labor, burden, material costs, and facility capacity), or related.
RATE OF PAY: $102,253.20 per annum
LOCATION OF EMPLOYMENT: 3241 Claude Ramsey Pkwy, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421
E-MAIL RESUME TO: zumra.husanovic@opmobility.com (Ref#1017).
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Zumra Husanovic, Cluster HR Services Specialist US/CAN Group
At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.
Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You'll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow's automotive industry.
Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.
With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.
Date: Jul 30, 2026
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