Buyer Jobs in Duncan, SC

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

  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 1 day ago

MAU is hiring a Buyer for our client in Greenville, SC. As a Buyer, you will lead the development and execution of purchasing processes within the Materials Management Organization....

E&F Planning Purchaser

  • Greer, SC (6 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Greer, SC (6 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 15 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience operational excellence. Real investment in personal and professional development. And an ability to make real and beneficial change. The Distribution Centers at Ulta Beauty are...

Commodity Buyer Americas DUN

  • Duncan, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 19 days ago

At our Duncan, SC location we are searching for a: Shipping Specialist Commodity Buyer Americas DUN Where we need you Identifies savings initiatives within the commodity and drive prioritized initiatives...

Buyer I - Integrated Supply

  • Piedmont, SC (23 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Piedmont, SC (23 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 29 days ago

Position Summary: Join our exciting & dedicated team at Vallen as an On-site Buyer....

Associate Buyer

  • Greer, SC (8 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greer, SC (8 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Associate Buyer Greer, South Carolina (Hybrid) SUMMARY The Associate Buyer is responsible for supporting the procurement and integration of products into North American Rescue (NAR) This means analyzing...

Project Buyer

  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

management Product Management, Bid manager and Core team, Product Line Engineering Suppliers Physical and Mental Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must...

Purchasing Administrator

  • Spartanburg, SC (6 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (6 miles from Duncan, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Details: Job Title: Purchasing Administrator Location: Spartanburg, SC Zip Code: 29303 Start Date: Right Away Job Type: Contract Pay Rate: $24 / hr Keywords: #PurchasingAdministrator #Logistics...

Buyer

  • Duncan, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Development Teams and Supplier Quality teams to address issues related to quality of products....

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Duncan, SC

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Duncan, SC 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 Duncan, SC
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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