Buyer Jobs in Florida

A Buyer in the logistics industry is responsible for purchasing goods, materials, or services for their company to use or resell. They are required to analyze market trends, maintain inventory levels, negotiate deals with suppliers, evaluate the quality of products, and work closely with other departments such as sales and production to ensure the company's supply needs are met. Their role is critical to the company's profitability and efficiency as they strive to find high-quality products at the best rates. They also need to have a strong understanding of supply chain management.

Key skills for a Buyer in the logistics industry include excellent negotiation and communication skills, strong analytical thinking, and a good understanding of supply and demand trends. Certification such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) can be advantageous. A background in business, finance, or a related field is typically required. Roles that a person may have before becoming a Buyer could include Purchasing Assistant, Inventory Analyst, or Procurement Specialist.

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Purchasing Agent

  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
  • 11 hours ago

Job Number 24219150 Job Category Procurement, Purchasing, and Quality Assurance Location Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, 1000 Tournament Players Club Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United...

Orders, replenishes and merchandises prepared foods products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. Assists in...

Costing, Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 23 hours ago

About the Company Flow aims to create a superior living environment that enhances the lives of our residents and communities by developing, acquiring, owning, and managing multifamily apartment...

Orders, replenishes and merchandises prepared foods products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. Assists in...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago

procurement and / or strategic sourcing initiatives A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field Ability to effectively plan and manage multiple projects, tasks, and/or initiatives...

Purchasing Agent

  • Coral Gables, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: The Purchasing Agent is responsible for placing orders, monitoring the supply process, communicating with vendors, notifying the ships, spas and resorts of delivery details and...

Orders, replenishes, and merchandises produce and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM ordering...

Buyer III - Supply Chain

  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Our Buyer III will ensure program requirements are appropriately prioritized and executed to meet the needs Blue Origin....

Procurement Specialist

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Procurement Specialist Boca Raton, FL Approximate contract length is 3+ Months This is a Hybrid out of the Boca Raton office. 3 days in office 2 remote but they can be in office all 5 days....

JR Buyer

  • Oakland Park, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland Park, FL
  • 1 day ago

Vaco is hiring a JR Buyer Location: Oakland Park, FL (fully onsite) Schedule 4 day work week, Monday-Thursday 6:30AM-5PM Salary: $60-70k POSITION PURPOSE Responsible for various inventory planning and...

Senior Purchasing Agent

  • Hollywood, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 1 day ago

Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO), Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), and/or Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) preferred or...

Pharmacy Buyer

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 days ago

The buyer works with the director and clinical team to ensure formulary compliance and maintains contract compliance....

Buyer II

  • Opa Locka, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Opa Locka, FL
  • 2 days ago

Finding new strategic sourcing opportunities for both ferrous and non-ferrous scrap. Proactively solving problems with suppliers on quality, transportation, safety concerns, etc....

Procurement Specialist

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 2 days ago

Orlando, Florida, United States of America Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers. With one of the nation's largest, most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, there is no...

Purchasing Agent

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 2 days ago

PURCHASING AGENT The State of Florida - 3.5 Fort Pierce, FL Job Details $38,157.02 - $49,379.67 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
Master's Degree
17.3%
High School or GED
15.4%
Associate's Degree
11.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.8%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Buyers in Florida
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%


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