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How much does a Purchasing Agent I make in Hanson, KY? The average Purchasing Agent I salary in Hanson, KY is $44,568 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $39,348 and $50,797. 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.

Purchasing Agent I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Purchasing Agent I Salary $34,595 Hanson,KY May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Purchasing Agent I Salary $39,348 Hanson,KY May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Purchasing Agent I Salary $44,568 Hanson,KY May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Purchasing Agent I Salary $50,797 Hanson,KY May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Purchasing Agent I Salary $56,468 Hanson,KY May 28, 2024
25% $39,348 10% $34,595 90% $56,468 75% $50,797 $44,568 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Purchasing Agent I inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Being a Purchasing Agent I expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements. Interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. In addition, Purchasing Agent I coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. Being a Purchasing Agent I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Purchasing Agent I in Hanson, KY
  • Required Skills & Experience. Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Business or related field. 2+ years of Purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Position. Purchasing Agent. Openings. 4. Duration. PERM. Start Date. ASAP. Location. Glendale, KY 42740. Salary. ~$70k- dependent on experience. Must Haves...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Strong Hold. Purchasing Agent / Buyer. Louisville, KY 40214. We build products and relationships that last a lifetime. No really, thats what we do. We are ...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Introduction to BlueOval SK. At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Ventu...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Insight Global is seeking a Purchasing Agent for a direct placement opportunity in the Glendale, KY area. The primary responsibilities for this opportunity...
    - 4 Days Ago

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Purchasing Agent I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Procurement Clerk II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Hanson, Kentucky    Hanson is a home rule-class city in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 742 at the 2010 census, up from 625 at the 2000....More

Hanson, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Hanson, Kentucky

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