How much does a Purchasing Director make in Alaska? The average Purchasing Director salary in Alaska is $216,326 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $190,599 and $247,469. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Purchasing Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Purchasing Director Salary $167,176 AK February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Purchasing Director Salary $190,599 AK February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Purchasing Director Salary $216,326 AK February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Purchasing Director Salary $247,469 AK February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Purchasing Director Salary $275,823 AK February 26, 2024
25% $190,599 10% $167,176 90% $275,823 75% $247,469 $216,326 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Purchasing Director

Purchasing Director directs the procurement and purchasing operations and strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Evaluates and develops strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Director collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Designs processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Director incorporates auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Purchasing Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Purchasing Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Palmer, AK Avg. Salary $217,556 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Sitka, AK Avg. Salary $215,593 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adak, AK Avg. Salary $217,556 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akiachak, AK Avg. Salary $217,556 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akiak, AK Avg. Salary $217,556 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akutan, AK Avg. Salary $217,556 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alakanuk, AK Avg. Salary $217,556 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aleknagik, AK Avg. Salary $217,556 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Allakaket, AK Avg. Salary $216,644 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ambler, AK Avg. Salary $216,644 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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