How much does a Purchasing Manager make in Covington, KY? The average Purchasing Manager salary in Covington, KY is $124,156 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $110,726 and $140,114. 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 Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Purchasing Manager Salary $98,499 Covington,KY February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Purchasing Manager Salary $110,726 Covington,KY February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Purchasing Manager Salary $124,156 Covington,KY February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Purchasing Manager Salary $140,114 Covington,KY February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Purchasing Manager Salary $154,644 Covington,KY February 26, 2024
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What skills does a Purchasing Manager need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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Microsoft Office: Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.

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MRP: A system for calculating the materials and components needed to manufacture a product. Production planning, scheduling, and inventory control system used to manage manufacturing processes.

Leadership 3.43%
Microsoft Office 1.58%
MRP 0.97%
Others 94.02%

Job Description for Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Maintains 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 Manager collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Manager oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Purchasing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Purchasing Manager

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Purchasing Manager, the first career path typically progresses to Gas Supply Director.

Additionally, the second career path typically starts with a Purchasing Senior Manager position, and then progresses to Purchasing Director.

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Purchasing Manager salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Purchasing Manager, the highest Purchasing Manager salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Purchasing Manager salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Purchasing Manager salary is in Miami, FL, where the Purchasing Manager salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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