Buyer Jobs in Dayton, OH

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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Buyer

  • Dayton, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 20 hours ago

Job Title: BuyerJob Description Acts as an in-house expert in all aspects of the purchasing-related functions of the Business Information System. Assists in controlling the total costs of both...

Purchasing Agent I NEW

  • Dayton, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 2 days ago

departments Background or exposure to Government Contracting Knowledge of FAR/DFARS Responsibilities: Follow up and placing of Purchase Orders Work closely with Receiving on discrepant shipments Be a main buyer...

Purchasing Agent II

  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago

As a Purchasing Agent II, youll be using your skills and expertise to purchase materials, supplies, and services on the most favorable terms for the organization. You'll be responsible for...

Purchasing Agent I

  • Dayton, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 7 days ago

departments Background or exposure to Government Contracting Knowledge of FAR/DFARS Responsibilities: Follow up and placing of Purchase Orders Work closely with Receiving on discrepant shipments Be a main buyer...

Purchasing Agent- Full-Time, Full-Year

  • Dayton, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 13 days ago

ABOUT US: Miami Valley Child Development Centers is southwest Ohio's Head Start Agency. For over 55 years, we've been providing FREE early learning and childcare to children from 6 weeks to age 5....

Purchasing Agent Buyer

  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago

Position Title: Buyer/Purchasing Agent Classification: Exempt Reports To: F&A Director Shift available: M-F 8am-5pm Starting Pay: $47,000- $50,000 About Dayton Job Corps Job Corps' national mission...

Senior Procurement Specialist

  • Dayton, OH
  • 27 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 27 days ago

Title: Senior Procurement Specialist Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the...

Buyer/ Planner

  • Dayton, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Planner/Buyer will ensure the optimum balance of price, quality, and delivery from those vendors from which we procure goods or services....

Procurement Specialist

  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our...

Demographic Data for Dayton, OH

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Dayton, OH

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH
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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