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The median expected salary for a typical Purchasing Clerk, Sr in the United States is $41,588. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
Job Description for Purchasing Clerk, Sr New Search   
Creates purchase orders for the acquisition of materials. Researches, interviews, and negotiates with suppliers to obtain prices and specifications. Provides routine administrative support. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Alternate Job Titles: Purchasing Clerk, Sr, Senior Level Purchasing Clerk, Senior Level Procurement Clerk
Categories:  Materials Management , Administrative, Support, and Clerical
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