Buyer Jobs in New Jersey

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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Full Time Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)

  • Ridgewood, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ
  • 2 hours 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...

Senior Quality Supplier Management Specialist

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 8 hours 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...

Draftsman/CNC Programmer/Purchasing Agent for Millwork Shop

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 8 hours ago

un Draftsman/CNC Programmer/Purchasing Agent for Millwork Shop compensation: 55K - 75K Depending on Experience employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Draftsman/CNC...

Buyer, Indirect

  • Montvale, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Montvale, NJ
  • 16 hours 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...

Sr. Procurement specialist /Advisor

  • Pennington, NJ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 22 hours ago

A minimum of 3 years experience in Sourcing or Buyer. Knowledge and understanding of overall supply chain and procurement cycle Strong communication, influencing, collaboration skills....

Draftsman/CNC Programmer/Purchasing Agent for Millwork Shop

  • Williamstown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamstown, NJ
  • 1 day ago

-Creating In-House Shop Drawings from Architectural Documents -Drawing & Programming CNC in Mozaik & VCarve Software -Ordering & Inventorying Shop Material -Overseeing Production Floor Details...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Quality Supplier Management Specialist in NJ

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Quality Supplier Management Specialist

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 2 days 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...

Buyer Assistant

  • Edison, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 3 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
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 4 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...

Buyer II

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 5 days ago

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

Procurement Specialist, Indirect Goods & Services, North America

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Changing lives. Building Careers. Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals...

Procurement Specialist

  • Ridgefield Park, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Ridgefield Park, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Procurement Specialist Job Function: Business Support (Procurement process such as H/W, S/W, Maintenance related) Data entry Responsibilities: Must have a clear understanding of end-to-end...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
Master's Degree
17.2%
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 New Jersey
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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