Procurement Jobs in Michigan
Procurement jobs in Michigan are consistently active, anchored by the state's deep manufacturing base, automotive supply chain, and large public-sector and healthcare institutions. Most hiring is concentrated in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor, where established employers like General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and the University of Michigan maintain substantial procurement functions. The most in-demand specialties include strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and contract administration, particularly for direct materials and indirect spend categories tied to automotive and industrial sectors. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location: Holland, MI
Benefits: LG Energy Solution offers a competitive total rewards package, including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees, paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, and additional voluntary benefits. Benefit eligibility and plan details are subject to the applicable benefit plans.
LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. is a global leader in advanced lithium-ion battery technology, delivering innovative battery solutions for electric vehicles (EVs) and Energy Storage Systems (ESS). With expanding operations across the United States, we are committed to innovation, quality, safety, and sustainability while powering the future of clean energy. Join our team and help shape the next generation of advanced battery technology.www.lgenergymi.com
Position Summary:
The Specialist I, Equipment Procurement supports purchases of manufacturing equipment, spare parts, maintenance supplies, and general goods and services. This role gathers quotes, prepares purchase orders, and tracks deliveries under established purchasing procedures. Working with internal requesters and suppliers, the specialist resolves routine order issues and escalates pricing, scope, or delivery exceptions.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Review assigned purchase requests for specifications, quantities, required dates, and documented approvals. Follow up with requesters on missing information.
- Request quotes from suppliers and prepare comparisons of price, scope, lead time, freight, and warranty for review.
- Create and update purchase orders in the ERP system after required approvals. Confirm order details and delivery dates with suppliers.
- Track open orders for equipment, spare parts, supplies, and services. Flag delays that could affect installation, maintenance, or production.
- Coordinate with Receiving and Accounts Payable to resolve routine quantity, receipt, or invoice discrepancies. Escalate unresolved items and proposed changes to commercial terms.
- Maintain quote, supplier onboarding, approval, and order records for traceability.
- Participate in required training and maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance.
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Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
- Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
- Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, purchasing, logistics, operations, finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Ability to follow established purchasing procedures, resolve routine order discrepancies, and escalate exceptions involving price, scope, or delivery commitments.
- Basic understanding of supplier sourcing, purchasing processes, and material requirements.
- Ability to compare supplier quotes, check purchasing records for accuracy, and communicate order status.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 0–3 years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, sourcing, material planning, inventory control, or manufacturing.
- Exposure to supplier communication, quote requests, purchase order processing, or delivery follow-up in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience using SAP or another ERP/MRP system.
- Familiarity with purchasing data, cost analysis, supplier performance metrics, or spend analysis.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement or Lean manufacturing principles.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective organization, prioritization, and time management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
- Ability to learn and effectively use SAP, ERP/MRP, procurement, and company systems.
- Strong accountability and follow-through.
- Prioritize orders by required date and communicate missing information or delivery risks promptly.
- Follow approval requirements and maintain accurate records from request through receipt.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Primarily works in an office environment with regular interaction with manufacturing, warehouse, and material storage areas.
- Requires prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, with periodic standing and walking throughout the facility.
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) when entering designated manufacturing or warehouse areas.
- May require occasional interaction with suppliers, vendors, or other company locations.
- May require occasional domestic travel to support supplier or business activities.
- May require work outside normal business hours as needed to support production schedules, supplier issues, global teams, or business needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
LG Energy Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
LG Energy Solution provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities as required by applicable law.
Job Description Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.
Location: Holland, MI
Benefits: LG Energy Solution offers a competitive total rewards package, including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees, paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, and additional voluntary benefits. Benefit eligibility and plan details are subject to the applicable benefit plans.
LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. is a global leader in advanced lithium-ion battery technology, delivering innovative battery solutions for electric vehicles (EVs) and Energy Storage Systems (ESS). With expanding operations across the United States, we are committed to innovation, quality, safety, and sustainability while powering the future of clean energy. Join our team and help shape the next generation of advanced battery technology.www.lgenergymi.com
Position Summary:
The Specialist I, Equipment Procurement supports purchases of manufacturing equipment, spare parts, maintenance supplies, and general goods and services. This role gathers quotes, prepares purchase orders, and tracks deliveries under established purchasing procedures. Working with internal requesters and suppliers, the specialist resolves routine order issues and escalates pricing, scope, or delivery exceptions.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Review assigned purchase requests for specifications, quantities, required dates, and documented approvals. Follow up with requesters on missing information.
- Request quotes from suppliers and prepare comparisons of price, scope, lead time, freight, and warranty for review.
- Create and update purchase orders in the ERP system after required approvals. Confirm order details and delivery dates with suppliers.
- Track open orders for equipment, spare parts, supplies, and services. Flag delays that could affect installation, maintenance, or production.
- Coordinate with Receiving and Accounts Payable to resolve routine quantity, receipt, or invoice discrepancies. Escalate unresolved items and proposed changes to commercial terms.
- Maintain quote, supplier onboarding, approval, and order records for traceability.
- Participate in required training and maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance.
-
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
- Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
- Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, purchasing, logistics, operations, finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Ability to follow established purchasing procedures, resolve routine order discrepancies, and escalate exceptions involving price, scope, or delivery commitments.
- Basic understanding of supplier sourcing, purchasing processes, and material requirements.
- Ability to compare supplier quotes, check purchasing records for accuracy, and communicate order status.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 0–3 years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, sourcing, material planning, inventory control, or manufacturing.
- Exposure to supplier communication, quote requests, purchase order processing, or delivery follow-up in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience using SAP or another ERP/MRP system.
- Familiarity with purchasing data, cost analysis, supplier performance metrics, or spend analysis.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement or Lean manufacturing principles.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective organization, prioritization, and time management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
- Ability to learn and effectively use SAP, ERP/MRP, procurement, and company systems.
- Strong accountability and follow-through.
- Prioritize orders by required date and communicate missing information or delivery risks promptly.
- Follow approval requirements and maintain accurate records from request through receipt.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Primarily works in an office environment with regular interaction with manufacturing, warehouse, and material storage areas.
- Requires prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, with periodic standing and walking throughout the facility.
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) when entering designated manufacturing or warehouse areas.
- May require occasional interaction with suppliers, vendors, or other company locations.
- May require occasional domestic travel to support supplier or business activities.
- May require work outside normal business hours as needed to support production schedules, supplier issues, global teams, or business needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
LG Energy Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
LG Energy Solution provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities as required by applicable law.
Job Description Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.
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Procurement Job Market in Michigan
A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Augmentis27A
- Whirlpool Corporation9
- Roskam Foods3
- Scout Motors3
- RXO2
Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance
- Manufacturing
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in procurement jobs across Michigan.
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) credential preferred
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field required
- Demonstrated experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Coupa in a manufacturing or institutional setting
- Strong knowledge of contract law, supplier negotiation, and sourcing strategy for direct or indirect spend
- Familiarity with automotive industry supplier quality standards such as IATF 16949 or AIAG guidelines
- Proficiency in spend analysis, cost reduction initiatives, and cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
Procurement Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a procurement professional in Michigan?
Most procurement roles in Michigan require a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field, combined with relevant work experience. Michigan does not issue a state-specific procurement license, so employers rely heavily on nationally recognized credentials such as the CPSM from the Institute for Supply Management or the CPM designation. Many Michigan employers, especially in automotive and manufacturing, also value hands-on experience with ERP platforms and familiarity with industry sourcing standards.
Which companies hire procurements in Michigan?
Companies currently hiring procurements in Michigan include Augmentis, Whirlpool Corporation, and Roskam Foods, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Michigan's automotive and manufacturing sectors, along with large healthcare systems and public universities, are among the most consistent sources of full-time procurement openings in the state.
Which Michigan cities have the most procurement jobs?
Detroit, Benton Harbor, and Grand Rapids have the most procurement openings in Michigan. Detroit leads because of its concentration of automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, Grand Rapids draws activity from manufacturing and healthcare employers like Spectrum Health, and Ann Arbor benefits from the University of Michigan's large institutional procurement operations and its surrounding research and tech-adjacent employer base.
Are there remote procurement jobs in Michigan?
Yes, and more than many operational roles. Procurement work is largely desk-based and analytical, making it well-suited to remote arrangements. About 45% of procurement openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting a broader shift across the profession. Strategic sourcing, contract administration, and spend analysis roles tend to be the most consistently available in remote or hybrid formats.
How can I get hired as a procurement professional in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is an associate buyer, purchasing coordinator, or procurement analyst role, which large Michigan employers in automotive and healthcare regularly post as true entry-level positions. Ford Motor Company, Stellantis, and Michigan Medicine have historically offered rotational or development programs for new graduates in supply chain functions. Completing a supply chain certificate through a Michigan community college or university while applying laterally from roles in logistics, accounts payable, or vendor coordination can strengthen a candidate's profile significantly.
Where can I find and apply to procurement jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to procurement jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Michigan employers. Find the roles that fit your experience level and target location, then apply directly to the ones that match.
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