Procurement Manager Jobs in Missouri
Procurement Manager jobs in Missouri draw consistent demand across manufacturing, healthcare, defense contracting, and food and agriculture sectors, with openings at every level from junior buyer to senior supply chain director. The busiest hiring markets are Kansas City, St. Louis, and Springfield, where large employers like Cerner (Oracle Health), Boeing Defense, and Mercy Health Systems maintain substantial supply chain operations. The most in-demand specialties are strategic sourcing, vendor contract management, and indirect spend oversight. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation, we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence. With a presence in more than 130 countries and a workforce of over 100,000 employees, we are committed to connecting and simplifying our customers’ supply chains.
About the Role
We are Maersk, and we are seeking a Procurement Manager – Maersk Ground Freight (MGF) to support the growth and stability of our expanding final mile delivery network. This role combines strategic sourcing, capacity procurement, business development, and stakeholder management to ensure we have the right independent delivery partners in place to meet customer demand.
Unlike traditional procurement roles, this position focuses heavily on identifying, recruiting, onboarding, and managing a network of independent haulers and delivery teams that support critical home delivery operations. You will play a key role in ensuring capacity readiness, improving service quality, reducing operational costs, and strengthening relationships with both internal stakeholders and delivery partners.
This is a highly visible role that directly impacts customer experience, delivery performance, and network scalability. Success will require a strong blend of procurement expertise, recruiting ability, analytical thinking, and relationship management.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on one of Maersk’s fastest-growing final mile operations
- High visibility across Operations, Procurement, Customer Success, and Leadership teams
- Dynamic role combining procurement, sourcing, capacity planning, and business development
- Exposure to strategic projects focused on customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and network growth
Key Responsibilities
Capacity Sourcing & Network Growth
- Identify, recruit, qualify, and onboard independent delivery partners to support final mile operations
- Develop sourcing strategies to expand local carrier networks and improve market coverage
- Build long-term relationships with independent haulers and delivery teams to ensure sustainable capacity
- Manage recruitment pipelines and onboarding activities for new delivery partners
Procurement & Supplier Management
- Negotiate competitive rates, service agreements, and operating terms with independent contractors and delivery partners
- Ensure supplier compliance with operational, insurance, safety, and contractual requirements
- Manage vendor performance and develop corrective action plans when necessary
- Monitor market conditions and identify opportunities for cost optimization without compromising service levels
Business Performance & Analytics
- Analyze market capacity, service requirements, and operational trends to develop sourcing strategies
- Monitor KPIs related to capacity utilization, service quality, delivery performance, and cost efficiency
- Support forecasting and capacity planning initiatives for peak and seasonal demand periods
- Utilize data to drive decision-making and continuously improve supplier performance
Stakeholder Management
- Partner closely with Operations, Customer Experience, and Leadership teams to understand capacity needs and operational priorities
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support business objectives
- Serve as a trusted advisor on carrier availability, sourcing strategy, and market intelligence
- Support customer-facing discussions related to capacity, service quality, and operational improvements when required
Who We Are Looking For
- 3+ years of experience in procurement, carrier sourcing, transportation, logistics, recruiting, or supplier management
- Experience building and managing networks of independent contractors, carriers, or service providers
- Strong sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management capabilities
- Ability to proactively generate and develop new supplier relationships
- Experience within final mile, home delivery, transportation, or logistics environments preferred
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and identify opportunities for improvement
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Self-driven individual capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Familiarity with transportation systems, procurement platforms, and sourcing tools preferred
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Role Details
- Location: Hazelwood, Missouri
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary Range: $94,000 – $104,000 annually
- Bonus: 10% annual bonus opportunity
- Travel: Travel within the region as needed to support recruiting, onboarding, and supplier development activities
We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Compensation is determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and market benchmarks.
If you are passionate about building transportation networks, developing supplier partnerships, and creating scalable solutions that drive exceptional customer experiences, we encourage you to apply.
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES APPLYING TO POSITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES:
You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com .
Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation, we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence. With a presence in more than 130 countries and a workforce of over 100,000 employees, we are committed to connecting and simplifying our customers’ supply chains.
About the Role
We are Maersk, and we are seeking a Procurement Manager – Maersk Ground Freight (MGF) to support the growth and stability of our expanding final mile delivery network. This role combines strategic sourcing, capacity procurement, business development, and stakeholder management to ensure we have the right independent delivery partners in place to meet customer demand.
Unlike traditional procurement roles, this position focuses heavily on identifying, recruiting, onboarding, and managing a network of independent haulers and delivery teams that support critical home delivery operations. You will play a key role in ensuring capacity readiness, improving service quality, reducing operational costs, and strengthening relationships with both internal stakeholders and delivery partners.
This is a highly visible role that directly impacts customer experience, delivery performance, and network scalability. Success will require a strong blend of procurement expertise, recruiting ability, analytical thinking, and relationship management.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on one of Maersk’s fastest-growing final mile operations
- High visibility across Operations, Procurement, Customer Success, and Leadership teams
- Dynamic role combining procurement, sourcing, capacity planning, and business development
- Exposure to strategic projects focused on customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and network growth
Key Responsibilities
Capacity Sourcing & Network Growth
- Identify, recruit, qualify, and onboard independent delivery partners to support final mile operations
- Develop sourcing strategies to expand local carrier networks and improve market coverage
- Build long-term relationships with independent haulers and delivery teams to ensure sustainable capacity
- Manage recruitment pipelines and onboarding activities for new delivery partners
Procurement & Supplier Management
- Negotiate competitive rates, service agreements, and operating terms with independent contractors and delivery partners
- Ensure supplier compliance with operational, insurance, safety, and contractual requirements
- Manage vendor performance and develop corrective action plans when necessary
- Monitor market conditions and identify opportunities for cost optimization without compromising service levels
Business Performance & Analytics
- Analyze market capacity, service requirements, and operational trends to develop sourcing strategies
- Monitor KPIs related to capacity utilization, service quality, delivery performance, and cost efficiency
- Support forecasting and capacity planning initiatives for peak and seasonal demand periods
- Utilize data to drive decision-making and continuously improve supplier performance
Stakeholder Management
- Partner closely with Operations, Customer Experience, and Leadership teams to understand capacity needs and operational priorities
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support business objectives
- Serve as a trusted advisor on carrier availability, sourcing strategy, and market intelligence
- Support customer-facing discussions related to capacity, service quality, and operational improvements when required
Who We Are Looking For
- 3+ years of experience in procurement, carrier sourcing, transportation, logistics, recruiting, or supplier management
- Experience building and managing networks of independent contractors, carriers, or service providers
- Strong sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management capabilities
- Ability to proactively generate and develop new supplier relationships
- Experience within final mile, home delivery, transportation, or logistics environments preferred
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and identify opportunities for improvement
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Self-driven individual capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Familiarity with transportation systems, procurement platforms, and sourcing tools preferred
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Role Details
- Location: Hazelwood, Missouri
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary Range: $94,000 – $104,000 annually
- Bonus: 10% annual bonus opportunity
- Travel: Travel within the region as needed to support recruiting, onboarding, and supplier development activities
We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Compensation is determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and market benchmarks.
If you are passionate about building transportation networks, developing supplier partnerships, and creating scalable solutions that drive exceptional customer experiences, we encourage you to apply.
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES APPLYING TO POSITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES:
You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com .
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Manufacturing
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in procurement manager jobs across Missouri.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field
- Three or more years of experience in purchasing, sourcing, or procurement operations
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or equivalent credential preferred
- Demonstrated experience managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Ariba
- Strong analytical skills with experience in spend analysis and cost reduction initiatives
Procurement Manager Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a procurement manager in Missouri?
Missouri does not require a state-issued license to work as a procurement manager. The standard path is a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field, followed by several years in purchasing or sourcing roles. Many hiring managers in Missouri give preference to candidates holding the Certified Professional in Supply Management credential, which is issued by the Institute for Supply Management and recognized nationally across Missouri's manufacturing and healthcare employers.
How much do procurement managers make in Missouri?
Procurement managers in Missouri earn a median of about $132,100 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $80,080 for the lowest 10% to over $205,880 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire procurement managers in Missouri?
Missouri procurement manager roles are posted by Clayco, Augmentis, and MAERSK and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Missouri's concentration of defense contractors, health systems, and food and beverage manufacturers means demand is spread across multiple industries rather than tied to a single sector.
Which Missouri cities have the most procurement manager jobs?
St. Louis, Kansas City, and St Louis account for the largest share of procurement manager openings in Missouri. Kansas City leads because of its deep manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare employer base, St. Louis draws significant volume from defense, biotech, and Fortune 500 headquarters, and Springfield reflects steady demand from regional health systems and distribution operations anchored there.
Are there remote procurement manager jobs in Missouri?
Yes, and more than many comparable roles, since procurement work centers on analysis, vendor communication, and contract review that transfers well to remote settings. About 0% of procurement manager openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly Missouri employers have adopted flexible arrangements for this function. Strategic sourcing and indirect category management roles tend to see the highest share of fully remote postings.
How can I get hired as a procurement manager in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a purchasing coordinator or buyer assistant role, which large Missouri employers in healthcare and manufacturing use as a starting point for procurement careers. Health systems like BJC HealthCare and SSM Health in St. Louis, and organizations such as Hallmark and H&R Block in Kansas City, regularly hire entry-level supply chain associates. Earning a CPSM or completing a supply chain certificate through a Missouri university program gives candidates a measurable edge over those applying without credentials.
Where can I find and apply to procurement manager jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to procurement manager jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings. Search the roles that fit your experience level and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that match. No signup is needed to see the listings.
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