Buyer Jobs in Brookhaven, GA

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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Murrelektronik, Inc

Senior Buyer / Planner

Familiarity with global sourcing and managing international suppliers. Experience with sourcing electronics components....

Procurement Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Type: Non-Faculty Position Title: Procurement Specialist Position Number: E00191 Department: Procurement Location: Morehouse College - Atlanta, GA Position Summary: This is a customer-service...

Manufacturing Buyer/Planner

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Victaulic is seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Planner/Buyer to join our Atlanta team....

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Accenture Sourcing & Procurement is growing and seeking to enhance their Consulting team with someone who fits our strong and vibrant culture. We are looking for a driven...

Buyer

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 5 days ago

The role of the Buyer III is to provide key information to product and sourcing teams and manage all logistical activities from suppliers to the regional distribution centers: Perform process engineering...

Purchasing Administrator

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Accountants One has a Purchasing Assistant position located in a Government sector near College Park, GA. This is 100% in the office Monday - Friday 8 to 5, and is temp to Hire. The purpose of the...

SAP Procurement Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $80.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a SAP Procurement Specialist Responsibilities: Assess and evaluate the current SAP S4...

Procurement Specialist

  • Marietta, GA (13 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (13 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Buyer/Scheduler to join our supply chain team....

Buyer II

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 6 days ago

(For example, the pharmacy buyers are required to maintain a pharmacy tech license.)...

IT Solutions Engineer / Procurement Specialist - INTL AUS

  • Alpharetta, GA (17 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (17 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Insight Global IT Solutions Engineer / Procurement Specialist - INTL AUS in Alpharetta , Georgia Job Description Our client is a global leading, award-winning company providing the Technology and...

Procurement Specialist II

  • Alpharetta, GA (17 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (17 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Why Us: With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world's premier provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products, offering the most advanced O&P solutions,...

Senior Buyer

  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Bachelor's degree Technical/ Business/ Supply chain or equivalent experience. 8 years' work experience or combination development programs and experience 5+ years of supplier development - managing...

Procurement Officer

  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Purchasing Manager (GCPM) Certified Professional Procurement Officer (CPPO) Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) Certified Professional in Supply Chain Management (CPSM) Preferred Educational...

Procurement Specialist

  • Jonesboro, GA (24 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jonesboro, GA (24 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 7 days ago

None; Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or equivalent certification preferred....

Sourcing Analyst

  • Alpharetta, GA (17 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (17 miles from Brookhaven, GA)
  • 11 days ago

The successful candidate will possess a comprehensive knowledge of procurement processes, exceptional communication and project management skills. Have a proven track record of supporting...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Brookhaven, GA

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Brookhaven, GA 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 Brookhaven, GA
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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