Purchasing Manager in Detroit, MI

Purchasing Manager Job Description

Candidates for this position should have solid negotiation, communication, analytical and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required. Purchasing managers generally need at least five years of experience in purchasing, in addition to a bachelor’s degree. Individuals who have earned a certified purchasing manager (CPM) designation are at an advantage.

Typical purchasing manager duties:

Researching and selecting vendorsMaintaining and identifying economic order quantities to manage inventory costsProcessing purchase ordersManaging pricing and contract negotiationsHiring, training and supervising purchasing staff

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Salary for Purchasing Manager in Detroit, MI
65500 - 93500
25th percentile
65500
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
79250
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
93500
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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