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Office Manager | Walker, MI Salary Range: $50,000 - $79,000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in office manager? The Pivot Group Network, a West ...

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Pet sitter Dog Walker

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Fun-Loving Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Location: Farmington Hills & Surrounding Communities Hours: Flexible, Part-Time Pay: Competitive, tail-wagging rates! About Woofie's of Farmington Hills, MI At ...

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Pet sitter Dog Walker

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Fun-Loving Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Location: Farmington Hills & Surrounding Communities Hours: Flexible, Part-Time Pay: Competitive, tail-wagging rates! About Woofie's of Farmington Hills, MI At ...

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How much do walker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for walker in Michigan is $13.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.55 and $15.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a walker do?

A typical day for a Walker often involves visiting multiple clients, adhering to specific time windows for walks or companionship, and ensuring the safety and comfort of pets or individuals during their outings. Schedules can vary significantly based on client needs, with some walks scheduled early in the morning, midday, or in the evening, and may include weekends or holidays. Walkers frequently work independently, but may coordinate with pet owners, families, or team members to maintain clear communication about special instructions or updates. Flexibility is important, as route changes or last-minute requests are common. This dynamic work environment can be ideal for those seeking a role with variety and regular outdoor activity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the walker position?

To thrive as a Walker, you need excellent physical stamina, reliability, and a genuine care for animals or individuals if the role involves walking pets or assisting people. While formal qualifications are rarely required, knowledge of basic safety protocols, familiarity with tracking apps, and sometimes pet first-aid certification can be beneficial. Strong communication, punctuality, and trustworthiness help set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial as they ensure client satisfaction, personal safety, and the well-being of those (or animals) under your care.

What are the most commonly searched types of Walker jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Walker jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Walker jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Walker job openings:

Infographic showing various Walker job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $28,587 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Purchasing Manager - Walker Area

The Pivot Group

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

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Job description

Purchasing Manager - Walker Area

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for strategic procurement and supplier relationship management? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Walker seeking experienced Purchasing Managers to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Walker that are adding Purchasing Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost and quality.
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts for raw materials and components.
  • Oversee inventory levels and ensure timely procurement to meet production schedules.
  • Lead and mentor a team of purchasing agents and buyers.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production to identify and source new materials and technologies.
  • Analyze market trends and economic conditions to forecast material costs and availability.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in purchasing or procurement within a manufacturing environment
  • Proven track record of negotiating favorable terms with suppliers and managing vendor relationships
  • Strong understanding of ERP systems and procurement software
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze market trends and implement cost-saving strategies
  • CPIM or CPSM certification preferred

Bonus Qualifications

  • Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Procurement Manager,Purchasing Director,Supply Chain Manager,Sourcing Manager,Procurement Director,Category Manager,Purchasing Agent,Procurement Specialist,Materials Manager,Strategic Sourcing Manager

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Salary Package: $ 81,000.00 - 121,000.00 (US Dollar)