Buyer Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX
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.
- Addison, TX (15 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 1 day ago
- Addison, TX (15 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 1 day ago
., a leading innovator in the firearms industry, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Buyer to join our procurement team....
- Coppell, TX (12 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 1 day ago
- Coppell, TX (12 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 1 day ago
As a Supply Chain Non-Foods Buyer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our stores have the essential non-food supplies they need—on time, within budget, and without compromising quality....
Entry Level Buyer-Parker Aerospace
- Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 2 days ago
- Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 2 days ago
Entry Level Buyer-Parker Aerospace Parker Hannifin Corporation - 3.6 Fort Worth, TX Job Details Estimated: $60.3K - $88.4K a year 2 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance 401(k) 5% Match 401...
Supply Chain - Subcontract Management - Senior Buyer - Level 3
- Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 5 days ago
- Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 5 days ago
Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures (associated knowledge of FAR / DFAR requirements) Buyer experience working...
il y a 22 jours Buyer 2 (H/F) SAFRAN CABIN INC....
- Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 6 days ago
- Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 6 days ago
Stellantis Financial Services (SFS) is the new captive finance company for one of the world's leading automakers and a mobility provider with iconic brands including Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler,...
MRO Procurement Specialist - Premier PV
- Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 7 days ago
- Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 7 days ago
Education & Experience Requirements: Requires a 4-year B.S. degree. 2+ years’ purchasing/buyer experience in the manufacturing and/or engineering field....
- Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 7 days ago
- Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 7 days ago
SUMMARY: The Senior Buyer is responsible for purchasing products, expediting orders and returns to maintain effective inventory levels.The Senior Buyer will execute company and departmentalstrategies...
- Grapevine, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 7 days ago
- Grapevine, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 7 days ago
Pay: $22 per hour At Great Wolf, the Food & Beverage Purchasing Agent has an eye for detail and strives to make the highest quality and cost effective purchases to ensure profitability. The...
Buyer - General Procurement (Indirect Procurement)
- Grand Prairie, TX
- 10 days ago
- Grand Prairie, TX
- 10 days ago
Respect and comply with rules and process defined by the Commodity Management organization to ensure correct execution of tactical and transactional procurement activities to full customer satisfaction...
- Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 12 days ago
- Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 12 days ago
As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people...
- Plano, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 13 days ago
- Plano, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 13 days ago
SERVE At the City of Plano, our values make us who we are and guide us as we SERVE our city. As members of Team Plano, our organizational Values (what is most important to us) make up the acronym,...
MFG PLANT BUYER (HOURLY)- Senior
- Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 19 days ago
- Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 19 days ago
Responsible for buying raw materials, ingredient items, and packaging at the optimum value to maximize profit. Demonstrate the companys core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity,...
Logistics Pricing Procurement Specialist (EM6906)
- Plano, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 21 days ago
- Plano, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 21 days ago
Requirements Bachelors Degree required 4+ years of experience in freight forwarding or logistics sourcing/operations Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for handling quotation/cost analysis Problem solving...
- Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 23 days ago
- Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
- 23 days ago
Description Central Life Sciences is searching for a Strategic Buyer in our Dallas, TX location....
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- Commodity Management
- Material Planning
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- Supplier Development
- Global Sourcing
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- Inventory Control
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