Procurement Specialist
MEC
Wheeling, IL · $59k–$84k a year · Posted November 8, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $71,500 a year. Across 75 open procurement specialist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $73,000 to $95,000 and the median is $85,000. That is 16% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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About the job
Job ResponsibilitiesPurchases goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets.Completes purchase requests with domestic and international suppliers by inputting purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and verifying all...