Buyer Jobs in Franklin, NJ

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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Senior Quality Supplier Management Specialist

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Supplier Quality Management Specialist- Somerset NJ Reports to : Regulatory and Compliance Manager Summary of Essential Functions: This position is responsible for ensuring the quality of products...

Procurement Specialist Technology & Professional Services

  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially...

Global Lead Buyer External Manufacturing Vaccines and Special projects

  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Global Lead Buyer External Manufacturing Vaccines and Special projects Location: Morristown NJ About the Job Ready to push the limits of what's possible?...

Supply Chain Buyer

  • Whippany, NJ (21 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (21 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

We are looking for a results-driven and growth-oriented individual to join our growing purchasing department as our newest Supply Chain Buyer....

Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)

  • Denville, NJ (16 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Denville, NJ (16 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

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

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 26 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 26 days ago

Net2Source Buyer in Somerset , New Jersey Net2Source Inc. is an award-winning total workforce solutions company recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts for our accelerated growth of 300% in the last...

Global Lead Buyer, Raw Materials

  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Global Lead Buyer, Raw Material Location: Morristown, NJ About the Job We are seeking an experienced and strategic Global Lead Buyer - Raw Materials to join our procurement team....

Procurement Specialist II

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

(Certified Purchasing Manager), CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management), or similar credentials.Commitment Required: Ability to set and meet goals; sincere care for others; desire to win...

Purchasing Agent

  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Purchasing Agent Full Time Parsippany, NJ, US 2025-01-17T00:21:35.814Z 5 days ago Requisition ID: 1117 Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $70,000.00 Annually Purchasing Agent Maury Microwave, comprised...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Franklin, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Franklin, NJ 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 Franklin, NJ
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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