Procurement Jobs in Kansas
Procurement jobs in Kansas are concentrated in Wichita, Kansas City, and Topeka, where aerospace manufacturing, agriculture, and state government create steady demand for supply chain specialists, contract administrators, and strategic sourcing analysts at every level from entry-level buyer to director. Major employers with a lasting Kansas presence include Spirit AeroSystems, Cargill, and the State of Kansas, all of which run sizable procurement and purchasing operations. Wichita's aerospace sector in particular drives consistent openings in defense subcontracting and supplier management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Summary
The Manager, Procurement Sourcing develops and executes sourcing strategies that improve supplier partnerships, optimize cost of goods and services, and support organizational goals. This role leads strategic sourcing initiatives, manages supplier performance, and drives procurement processes that improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen long-term value. This role will support multiple categories including food and beverage, supplies, and operation services.
This position is based in Leawood, Kansas, with remote eligibility.
What you will be doing:
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies that improve supplier performance, reduce costs, and support business objectives.
- Support peers and lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable pricing, service levels, and contract terms for products and services.
- Research new applicable suppliers and cold call/email and host capability meetings.
- Coordinate samples for the department and stakeholders.
- Conduct pricing audits to confirm contract compliance and ensure projected savings goals are achieved.
- Analyze organizational spend and identify sourcing opportunities that deliver competitive solutions and measurable financial value.
- Perform cost benchmarking practices and perform regular category reviews to identify pricing improvement opportunities.
- Identify opportunities to improve profit margins through product, process, or service changes.
- Build financial models to support sourcing recommendations, supplier negotiations, and cost analysis.
- Monitor category and commodity risks and implement mitigation strategies to reduce supply disruptions or cost volatility.
- Partner with logistics teams to resolve supplier delivery, service, and quality issues and ensure timely execution of sourcing activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align sourcing initiatives with operational and strategic business needs.
- Manage multiple sourcing categories of moderate to high complexity and ensure project pipelines support annual savings targets.
- Key owner of recipe costing tool supporting department and Food & Beverage stakeholders.
What we need from you:
- 5+ years of experience in procurement or sourcing, food service logistics or a related field.
- Experience negotiating and managing contracts.
- Solid understanding of theatre or similar operations to ensure that all programs are focused on improving cost.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to set priorities to best support business needs.
- Experience managing sourcing categories with moderate to high complexity
- Knowledge of strategic sourcing principles, supplier management, and procurement best practices.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting established savings targets.
What we also value (preferred):
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business administration, finance, operations, or a related field.
- Professional certification in strategic sourcing, supply management, or procurement (SPSM)
- Experience managing food and beverage procurement.
- Experience partnering with senior leaders to implement enterprise-wide sourcing strategies.
- Experience identifying and implementing process improvements that strengthen procurement operations and supplier performance
Minimum qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in procurement or sourcing, food service logistics or a related field.
- Experience negotiating and managing contracts.
- Solid understanding of theatre or similar operations to ensure that all programs are focused on improving cost.
Compensation
AMC provides a compensation range for open positions where required. Factors that may be used to determine actual compensation may include, but are not limited to, a specific skill set, relevant experience or geographic location. The compensation range for this position may be lower or higher in different markets based on business needs.
The compensation for this position is: $100000 per year - $115000 per year
Why Work at AMC?
Do you speak in movie quotes? Have a movie moment that changed your life? If you love all things movies, you may be a perfect fit for our team!
AMC has propelled industry innovation since 1920, and we continue to innovate by delivering premium sight and sound, new and improved food and beverage options, and diverse content in our state-of-the-art theatres.
AMC supports personal well-being and work-life balance with a benefits package designed to promote health and happiness, both inside and outside of work.
- Hybrid work schedule (remote/in-office) for most corporate roles
- Annual bonus potential
- Accrued vacation and absentee time plus 12 paid holidays, including an additional day for your birthday
- Reduced working hours on Fridays during the summer to enjoy more of what you love outside the office
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Free, confidential access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), supporting the whole person through everyday stressors and major life moments
- 401(k) match to support your financial goals
- A relaxed, collaborative office environment with Coca-Cola Freestyle machines
- Convenient on-site gym facility
- Daily free popcorn and discounts on food and drinks (excluding alcoholic beverages)
- Special savings on AMC gift cards
- And of course—FREE movies at any AMC theatre nationwide and the ability to provide up to 8 friends and family movie passes
Job Address
One AMC Way 11500 Ash Street Leawood, Kansas 66211
Employment Status
Full Time
Relocation Eligibility
No
Department
SUPPLY CHAIN
Pay Rate Type
Salaried
AMC and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. AMC strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination and will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
Job Summary
The Manager, Procurement Sourcing develops and executes sourcing strategies that improve supplier partnerships, optimize cost of goods and services, and support organizational goals. This role leads strategic sourcing initiatives, manages supplier performance, and drives procurement processes that improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen long-term value. This role will support multiple categories including food and beverage, supplies, and operation services.
This position is based in Leawood, Kansas, with remote eligibility.
What you will be doing:
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies that improve supplier performance, reduce costs, and support business objectives.
- Support peers and lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable pricing, service levels, and contract terms for products and services.
- Research new applicable suppliers and cold call/email and host capability meetings.
- Coordinate samples for the department and stakeholders.
- Conduct pricing audits to confirm contract compliance and ensure projected savings goals are achieved.
- Analyze organizational spend and identify sourcing opportunities that deliver competitive solutions and measurable financial value.
- Perform cost benchmarking practices and perform regular category reviews to identify pricing improvement opportunities.
- Identify opportunities to improve profit margins through product, process, or service changes.
- Build financial models to support sourcing recommendations, supplier negotiations, and cost analysis.
- Monitor category and commodity risks and implement mitigation strategies to reduce supply disruptions or cost volatility.
- Partner with logistics teams to resolve supplier delivery, service, and quality issues and ensure timely execution of sourcing activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align sourcing initiatives with operational and strategic business needs.
- Manage multiple sourcing categories of moderate to high complexity and ensure project pipelines support annual savings targets.
- Key owner of recipe costing tool supporting department and Food & Beverage stakeholders.
What we need from you:
- 5+ years of experience in procurement or sourcing, food service logistics or a related field.
- Experience negotiating and managing contracts.
- Solid understanding of theatre or similar operations to ensure that all programs are focused on improving cost.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to set priorities to best support business needs.
- Experience managing sourcing categories with moderate to high complexity
- Knowledge of strategic sourcing principles, supplier management, and procurement best practices.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting established savings targets.
What we also value (preferred):
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business administration, finance, operations, or a related field.
- Professional certification in strategic sourcing, supply management, or procurement (SPSM)
- Experience managing food and beverage procurement.
- Experience partnering with senior leaders to implement enterprise-wide sourcing strategies.
- Experience identifying and implementing process improvements that strengthen procurement operations and supplier performance
Minimum qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in procurement or sourcing, food service logistics or a related field.
- Experience negotiating and managing contracts.
- Solid understanding of theatre or similar operations to ensure that all programs are focused on improving cost.
Compensation
AMC provides a compensation range for open positions where required. Factors that may be used to determine actual compensation may include, but are not limited to, a specific skill set, relevant experience or geographic location. The compensation range for this position may be lower or higher in different markets based on business needs.
The compensation for this position is: $100000 per year - $115000 per year
Why Work at AMC?
Do you speak in movie quotes? Have a movie moment that changed your life? If you love all things movies, you may be a perfect fit for our team!
AMC has propelled industry innovation since 1920, and we continue to innovate by delivering premium sight and sound, new and improved food and beverage options, and diverse content in our state-of-the-art theatres.
AMC supports personal well-being and work-life balance with a benefits package designed to promote health and happiness, both inside and outside of work.
- Hybrid work schedule (remote/in-office) for most corporate roles
- Annual bonus potential
- Accrued vacation and absentee time plus 12 paid holidays, including an additional day for your birthday
- Reduced working hours on Fridays during the summer to enjoy more of what you love outside the office
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Free, confidential access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), supporting the whole person through everyday stressors and major life moments
- 401(k) match to support your financial goals
- A relaxed, collaborative office environment with Coca-Cola Freestyle machines
- Convenient on-site gym facility
- Daily free popcorn and discounts on food and drinks (excluding alcoholic beverages)
- Special savings on AMC gift cards
- And of course—FREE movies at any AMC theatre nationwide and the ability to provide up to 8 friends and family movie passes
Job Address
One AMC Way 11500 Ash Street Leawood, Kansas 66211
Employment Status
Full Time
Relocation Eligibility
No
Department
SUPPLY CHAIN
Pay Rate Type
Salaried
AMC and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. AMC strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination and will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
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Where Kansas roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Procurement Job Market in Kansas
A snapshot from current Kansas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Aerospace & Defense
- Chemicals & Materials
- Distribution & Wholesale
What Kansas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in procurement jobs across Kansas.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or equivalent procurement certification preferred
- Knowledge of contract law, vendor negotiation, and purchasing regulations and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in spend analysis, sourcing strategy, and supplier performance evaluation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional and vendor-facing collaboration
Procurement Jobs in Kansas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a procurement in Kansas?
Most procurement roles in Kansas require a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related discipline. Kansas does not have a state-issued procurement license for private-sector roles, but public-sector positions with state agencies often expect familiarity with the Kansas Procurement and Contracts division's guidelines. Earning a recognized credential such as the CPSM or the Certified Supply Chain Professional designation strengthens your candidacy across both government and private employers statewide.
Which companies hire procurements in Kansas?
Companies currently hiring procurements in Kansas include Black & Veatch, Spirit AeroSystems, and Quanta Infrastructure Solutions, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Kansas's aerospace and agribusiness sectors mean procurement talent is particularly in demand at manufacturers, defense primes, and large commodity-handling operations headquartered or operating heavily in the state.
Which Kansas cities have the most procurement jobs?
Wichita, Overland Park, and Lenexa account for the largest share of procurement openings in Kansas. Wichita leads because of its dense aerospace and manufacturing base, Kansas City draws sourcing and logistics roles tied to its distribution infrastructure and Fortune 500 regional offices, and Topeka concentrates public-sector purchasing positions across state agencies and institutions.
Are there remote procurement jobs in Kansas?
Yes, and procurement is more remote-friendly than most fields. About 44% of procurement openings tied to Kansas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the role centers on digital sourcing platforms, contract review, and vendor communication rather than on-site presence. Strategic sourcing, contract administration, and spend analytics roles tend to offer the most remote flexibility.
How can I get hired as a procurement in Kansas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for purchasing assistant or procurement coordinator roles at large Kansas employers such as state agencies, Wichita-area manufacturers, or major agribusiness firms, which regularly onboard candidates without deep experience. Completing an associate or bachelor's program in supply chain at Wichita State University or Kansas State University signals readiness to employers. Earning a foundational credential like the Certified Supply Chain Professional, and building Excel and ERP skills, sharpens your profile against more experienced applicants.
Where can I find and apply to procurement jobs in Kansas?
You can find and apply to procurement jobs in Kansas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Kansas employers. Search the roles available, identify the ones that match your experience and target location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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