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Purchasing Agent II Salary in Salem, New Jersey

Purchasing Agent II Salary in Salem, NJ

How much does a Purchasing Agent II make in Salem, NJ? The average Purchasing Agent II salary in Salem, NJ is $54,769 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $47,921 and $63,503. 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.

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10th Percentile Purchasing Agent II Salary $41,686 Salem,NJ May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Purchasing Agent II Salary $47,921 Salem,NJ May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Purchasing Agent II Salary $54,769 Salem,NJ May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Purchasing Agent II Salary $63,503 Salem,NJ May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Purchasing Agent II Salary $71,455 Salem,NJ May 28, 2024
25% $47,921 10% $41,686 90% $71,455 75% $63,503 $54,769 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Purchasing Agent II 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 II 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 II 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 II works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as a Purchasing Agent II typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Purchasing Agent II in Salem, NJ
  • Envision Innovative Solutions - Wall Township, NJ
    Part-time position. Process purchase orders for approved internal requisitions as well as Government initiated Order Requests. A knowledge of and working e...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Envision Innovative Solutions - Wall Township, NJ
    Part-time position. Process purchase orders for approved internal requisitions as well as Government initiated Order Requests. A knowledge of and working e...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Envision-Innovative Solutions - Neptune, NJ
    Process purchase orders for approved internal requisitions as well as Government initiated Order Requests. A knowledge of and working experience in using F...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Spruce Industries - Rahway, NJ
    Spruce Industries. Job Summary. We have an immediate opening for an experienced full-time Purchasing Agent with a lot of personality. We are looking for so...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Vaco Los Angeles, LLC - Livingston, NJ
    Buyer/Purchasing Agent in Livingston, NJ at Vaco **Location. Experience. Not Specified **Job Description. Buyer/**Purchasing Agent. Phone screen followed b...
    - 4 Days Ago

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Procurement Clerk I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Purchasing Agent II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Ordering and Inventory Clerk III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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