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How much do remote purchasing agent jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote purchasing agent in Indiana is $51,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,900.00 and $57,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote purchasing agent?

A Remote Purchasing Agent is a professional who manages the procurement of goods and services for an organization while working from a remote location, often from home. Their responsibilities include sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, placing orders, and ensuring timely delivery of products. They use digital tools to communicate with vendors, track orders, and maintain records. This role is essential for companies looking to optimize supply chains and reduce costs, all while allowing flexibility in work location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote purchasing agent?

To thrive as a Remote Purchasing Agent, you need strong negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills, typically supported by a background in supply chain management or business administration. Familiarity with procurement software (such as SAP Ariba or Coupa), e-procurement systems, and spreadsheet tools is usually required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and self-motivation are vital soft skills for managing vendor relationships and remote collaboration. These skills ensure cost-effective purchasing, streamlined procurement processes, and successful remote operations.

What are some common challenges faced by remote purchasing agents, and how can they be managed effectively?

Remote Purchasing Agents often face challenges such as coordinating with suppliers across different time zones, maintaining clear communication with internal teams, and ensuring timely delivery of goods without being physically present. To manage these, strong organizational skills, proficiency with digital procurement platforms, and proactive communication are essential. Building solid relationships with vendors and using collaborative tools can help streamline processes and minimize misunderstandings, ensuring smooth procurement operations from a distance.

What is the difference between Remote Purchasing Agent vs Remote Procurement Specialist?

AspectRemote Purchasing AgentRemote Procurement Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires purchasing certifications or relevant experienceOften requires procurement certifications and supply chain knowledge
Work EnvironmentRemote, often supporting specific companies or clientsRemote, involved in strategic sourcing and supplier management
Industry UsageCommon in retail, manufacturing, and distributionPrevalent in corporate, government, and large enterprise sectors
Search/Comparison IntentPeople compare for purchasing roles with operational focusPeople compare for strategic sourcing and procurement roles

While both roles involve purchasing activities, a Remote Purchasing Agent primarily handles order processing and supplier interactions, focusing on transactional tasks. A Remote Procurement Specialist engages in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and procurement planning. The choice depends on whether the focus is on day-to-day purchasing or strategic procurement management.

What are the most commonly searched types of Purchasing Agent jobs in Indiana?

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Infographic showing various Remote Purchasing Agent job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,416 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Excellerate Procurement Manager

Pittsboro, IN • On-site, Remote

Faith Technologies Inc.
Construction • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee the Purchasing agents and buyers for EnPTi/Faith Technologies.

  • Develop and implement processes for entering, maintaining, and updating purchasing orders, data, and pricing in the system, including integration with billing systems.

  • Monitor and analyze procurement metrics, prepare reports on purchasing system usage, vendor/material data, and support the development of supply chain relationships.


Faith Technologies rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care.

The Procurement Manager is responsible for execution of procurement strategy and development of purchasing systems to achieve service and profitability goals, under the direction of the Director of Procurement. This position leads the Purchasing Agents and drives best-in-class procurement processes, people, and capability improvements. The ideal candidate will have experience with leading people or teams toward a common set of goals or objectives and experience working in collaborative environments or situations working with a wide variety of personality or communications styles.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Experience: Five to seven (5-7) years in successful operations management with appropriate industry experience.

Travel: 25-50%

Work Schedule/Location: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday; However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs. Incumbent must be able to lead and function from a variety of locations. These include, a Faith office location, remote (travel locations) or work from home.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversight and management of the Purchasing agents and buyers for EnPTi/Faith Technologies.
  • Develops and implements processes for entering, maintaining, and updating purchasing orders, data, and pricing in the system.
  • Develops continuous improvement processes for Procure to Pay and coordinates with IS resources and Accounting resources to implement such systems.
  • Integrates purchasing system with billing system to ensure material for service and T&M projects are billed in a consistent and profitable manner.
  • Prepares and disseminates reporting information on purchasing system usage, consumption, vendor/material data, and status.
  • Assists Director of Procurement with establishing key supply chain relationships/partnerships to support broader EnPTi goals and objectives.
  • Develops, negotiates, maintains, and analyzes blanket agreement/preferred material pricing contracts.
  • Using tools/systems/processes developed internally, incumbent implements, monitors, and analyzes procurement metrics including pricing comparisons, customer satisfaction, order volume, and other useful measures as needed.
  • Demonstrates an approachable and collaborative interpersonal working style. Able to work with others and effectively influence those they lead as well as those they collaborate.
  • Demonstrates the ability to plan for, complete, and implement assignments and responsibilities in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrates and leads the acceptance of company culture and an adoption of professional standards. Incumbent is a "functional ambassador" for EnPTi's core values.
  • Defines work to be done; clearly communicates vision, objectives, and helps to prioritize tasks to appropriate individuals. Delegates tasks to appropriate parties; clearly communicates needs and expectations. Measures and monitors the work of individual direct reports and/or collective team/taskforce team(s). Coaches and motivates direct reports/appropriate individuals to effectively perform; removes barriers to success and provides feedback, necessary resources, and open communication.
  • Develops relationships with leaders, customers, and others that facilitate open dialogue and trust.
  • Prepares, documents, and delivers direct report annual performance reviews.
  • Responsible for ensuring employee's professional development plans are in place and progressing
  • Responsible for working with Talent for any employee recognition and or discipline documentation.
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned by the organization.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?

If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.

Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

Benefits are the Game-Changer

We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families.You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today!

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.


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