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How much does a Materials Procurement Buyer I make in the United States? The average Materials Procurement Buyer I salary in the United States is $62,030 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $59,160 and $66,540. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Materials Procurement Buyer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Materials Procurement Buyer I Salary $56,547 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Materials Procurement Buyer I Salary $59,160 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Materials Procurement Buyer I Salary $62,030 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Materials Procurement Buyer I Salary $66,540 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Materials Procurement Buyer I Salary $70,646 US March 26, 2024
25% $59,160 10% $56,547 90% $70,646 75% $66,540 $62,030 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Materials Procurement Buyer I monitors and analyzes the commodities market, global economic conditions, and events to make informed purchase decisions. Purchases raw materials used to process and manufacture products or to conduct research or other business activities. Being a Materials Procurement Buyer I participates in bidding and contract negotiations to obtain the best pricing to meet commodity needs. Identifies, evaluates, and monitors suppliers to develop reliable sourcing and ensure the quality and availability of required commodities. In addition, Materials Procurement Buyer I analyzes inventory levels, manufacturing schedules, and long-term business objectives to plan and manage purchases. Complies with all applicable regulations and standards governing the purchase and delivery of goods. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Being a Materials Procurement Buyer I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Working as a Materials Procurement Buyer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Materials Procurement Buyer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Commodities Purchasing Specialist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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