Buyer Jobs in Jersey City, 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 Buyer

  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Department: Operations Managed By: Operations Manager Job Title: Senior Buyer Position Summary: This position is responsible for the procurement of all raw material, equipment, and consumable supplies...

Buyer/Planner

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Gorbel's mission is simple: We improve people's lives. That mission guides everything we do, from the products and service we provide to our outside customers to the work environment we foster for...

Finance Purchasing Agent Assistant - Administration and Finance (Provisional) CUNY School of Medicine

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Finance Purchasing Agent Assistant - Administration and Finance (Provisional) GENERAL DUTIES Under direct supervision, assists purchasing agents in the purchasing of various commodities, works in...

Finance Purchasing Agent Assistant - Administration and Finance (Provisional)

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Finance Purchasing Agent Assistant - Administration and Finance (Provisional) GENERAL DUTIES Under direct supervision, assists purchasing agents in the purchasing of various commodities, works in...

Full Time Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)

  • Ridgewood, NJ (17 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (17 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Orders, replenishes, and merchandises produce and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and...

Grocery Buyer

  • Great Nck Plz, NY (18 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Great Nck Plz, NY (18 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company....

Chief Procurement Officer

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Chief Procurement Officer Job Description Summary The CPO will lead the global procurement organization, lead Americas and Corporate business planning around procurement savings and...

Buyer, Indirect

  • Montvale, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montvale, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's Degree in field of business or finance Minimum of 4 years of sourcing experience Prefer experience in use of ERP system (SAP), Ironclad and ARIBA CPSM or working towards the completion...

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist Warner Bros. Discovery Job Type Full time Job Id R000089833 Hybrid This job is available in 2 locations Burbank, California, United States of America New York, New...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • New York City, NY (3 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (3 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 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...

Procurement Specialist

  • Staten Island, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Day Shift - 7.5 Hours (United States of...

Procurement Specialist Technology & Professional Services

  • Parsippany, NJ (19 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (19 miles from Jersey City, 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...

Physician Assistant- Cardiothoracic Surgery - Lung Transplant-Procurement Specialist - Columbia Camp

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Physician Assistants at NYP: A Growing, Autonomous Team Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery/Lung Transplant/Organ Procurement - Columbia Campus NYP Physician Assistants provide the...

Buyer Assistant

  • Edison, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

As a Buyer's Assistant II, you will assist buyers with inventory inbound maintenance and management, service level troubleshooting, and support various tasks with buyers, vendors, transportation, and...

Strategic Sourcing Analyst

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, 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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