Buyer Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Euclid, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 12 days ago

The Buyer plays a key role in supporting Lincoln's steel purchasing and planning....

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 hours ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity,...

Purchasing Agent

  • Lakewood, OH
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lakewood, OH
  • 13 hours ago

Taxable EntityALCYON TECHNICAL SERVICES JVJob TitlePurchasing AgentLocationOH Cleveland NASA GlennResCtr - Cleveland, OH 44135 US (Primary)CategoryAdministrative SupportJob TypeFull-timeTypical...

Fuel Buyer Principal (Transportation Logistics)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 hours ago

The Fuel Buyer will assist other Fuel Buyers within a team environment....

Sr. Procurement Specialist

  • Ashtabula, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashtabula, OH
  • 1 day ago

At INEOS Pigments, we value the contribution of our people in making us one of the largest producers of titanium dioxide in North America. Providing numerous products and services to industries...

Purchasing Agent I NEW

  • Dayton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 1 day 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...

Procurement Specialist

  • New Albany, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 1 day ago

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (better known as Hims & Hers) is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health. We are...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 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...

Lead Buying/Procurement Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary Manage the buying process for a given set of goods. Apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets. Has knowledge...

Purchasing Agent

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

Major Responsibilities The Purchasing Agent supports the Technical Information, Administrative, and Logistics Services (TIALS) Contract, at NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, OH. Provide...

Entry Level Purchasing Agent

  • Lancaster, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Lancaster, OH
  • 2 days ago

SUMMARY: The primary function of an employee is to provide the best service to internal clients, as promptly as accurately as possible. This employee will assist in selecting and purchasing...

C&I Buyer

  • North Jackson, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • North Jackson, OH
  • 3 days ago

C&I Buyer Description Title: C&I Buyer Department: SCM Location: North Jackson, OH Supervisor: Senior Purchasing Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Position Status: Permanent, Full-Time Work Status: On-Site...

Associate Buyer

  • North Jackson, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • North Jackson, OH
  • 3 days ago

Associate Buyer Description Title: Associate Buyer Department: SCM Location: North Jackson, OH Supervisor: Senior Purchasing Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Position Status: Permanent, Full-Time Work Status...

Procurement Senior Category Buyer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW Safelite is seeking a Senior Corporate Category Buyer to oversee our indirect expenditures....

Procurement Specialist, Corporate Services

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Job Description Corporate Services manages sourcing and procurement activities for select categories at A&F Co. Global Home Office. We are looking for a naturally curious...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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