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.
What You Will Do As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist, you will be part of the global strategic sourcing team responsible for the Nickel and Stainless spend category, reporting to a global strategic sourcing...
Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Engines and Engine Components
- Euclid, OH
- 21 days ago
- Euclid, OH
- 21 days ago
, Alternators, associated support components, and others, reporting to a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager....
Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...
procurement and / or strategic sourcing initiatives A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field Ability to effectively plan and manage multiple projects, tasks, and/or initiatives...
Overview VTG is looking to add an Associate Buyer to the Beavercreek office....
Buyer/Expeditor Buyer/Expeditor BH Job ID: 2431 SF Job Req ID: 13620 Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer....
Job Description: Responsible for the purchasing activities of goods and services needed by the university. May include contracting for professional services and equipment acquisition. Job...
The Specialty Buyer supports our construction, service and installation business. The Specialty Buyer makes sourcing decisions on staged construction and installation jobs and sales orders....
- Solon, OH
- 2 days ago
- Solon, OH
- 2 days ago
Execute Nestle's 7-Step Strategic Sourcing Process in the North American market, enabling value generation through sustainability, innovation, and cost improvements for Nestle business units Identify...
Procurement Specialist Applications Accepted From: Public: Open to the public, AFSCME 3200 University Wide, University Wide Special Instructions to Applicants: PLEASE NOTE : THIS POSITION IS BEING...
What will you do? Master Production Schedule Management: Forecast workload and capacity, manage supplier forecasts, and maintain the plant's Master Production Schedule. Material and Product Flow...
Develop/Execute/Implement the Strategic Sourcing Function in Alignment with Category....
Execute Nestle's 7-Step Strategic Sourcing Process in the North American market, enabling value generation through sustainability, innovation, and cost improvements for Nestle business units Identify...
Requisition Number: 198855 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Buyer I to ensure product availability through PO placement, management and delivery into the DC network to maintain a high service level...
Demonstrates knowledge of applicable laws and regulations to staff and related to the strategic sourcing and contracting of products and services. b....
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