Manufacturing Procurement Specialist

Leads specialized work in managing supply chain and procurement for manufacturing.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$118k

Mean

$123k

10th–90th pct

$90k–$163k

Observations

499

Confidence: 34% · based on 499 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated

Common skills

Supply Chain Management

Core

Procurement

Core

Demand Forecasting

Process Improvement

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated

Bachelor's Degree

64% require · 26% prefer

Master's Degree

22% require · 35% prefer

No College

21% require · 10% prefer

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Common next roles

Director of Supply Chain, Manufacturing+113.9%Plant Operations Manager, Manufacturing+112.7%Manufacturing Supply Chain Analyst-5.1%Manufacturing Operations Technician-2.0%Manufacturing Operations Supervisor+0.3%

Common previous roles

Manufacturing Supply Chain Analyst-5.4%Manufacturing Operations Technician-2.1%Manufacturing Operations Supervisor+0.3%Director of Supply Chain, Manufacturing+53.3%Plant Operations Manager, Manufacturing+53.0%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)2,519

Posting growth+12.3%

Median days to fill40 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)16,930

Projected growth1.1%/yr

Simulated

Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness40%

Automation exposure25%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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