Buyer Jobs in Midvale, UT

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 II

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
6 days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
6 days ago

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Buyer / Planner

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
6 days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
6 days ago

Works with management to address all aspects of commodity management, including procurement support, commodity business plans, market trends assessment, pricing, and product availability....

Material Planning Buyer

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
11 days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
11 days ago

This position is responsible for participating on a cross functional team to achieve cost, delivery, and quality metrics, as well as supplier development....

Sr Buyer, Salt Lake City, UT #113253

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
13 days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
13 days ago

Mentor associate and mid-level buyers. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience....

Senior Procurement Specialist - Remote

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
14 days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
14 days ago

SORENSON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC Senior Procurement Specialist - Remote in SALT LAKE CITY , Utah Description Can be a fully remote position Job Summary Under the general direction of the Procurement...

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Division Sourcing and Procurement Manager

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
26 days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
26 days ago

PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION Division Sourcing and Procurement Manager in SALT LAKE CITY , Utah Division Sourcing and Procurement Manager Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT, United States Job Family :...

Procurement Specialist

Lehi, UT (14 miles from Midvale, UT)
27 days ago

Lehi, UT (14 miles from Midvale, UT)
27 days ago

Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobes all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything they need to design and deliver exceptional...

Exterior Services Procurement Consultant

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
30+ days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
30+ days ago

Exterior Services Procurement Consultant Job ID 205043 Posted 04-Feb-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Purchasing/Procurement Location(s) Atlanta - Georgia -...

Global Category Lead Energy AMERICAS for ContiTech - SR Buyer

Lehi, UT (14 miles from Midvale, UT)
30+ days ago

Lehi, UT (14 miles from Midvale, UT)
30+ days ago

Company Description Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe,...

Equipment Procurement Specialist - Plants & Specialty Equipment

Orem, UT (22 miles from Midvale, UT)
30+ days ago

Orem, UT (22 miles from Midvale, UT)
30+ days ago

Overview JOB TITLE: Equipment Procurement Specialist Plants & Specialty Equipment JOB LOCATION: Orem/Lindon, Utah REPORTS TO: Director, Equipment FUNCTION: The Equipment Procurement Specialist for...

Equipment Procurement Specialist - Light Duty Equipment

Orem, UT (22 miles from Midvale, UT)
30+ days ago

Orem, UT (22 miles from Midvale, UT)
30+ days ago

Overview JOB TITLE: Equipment Procurement Specialist Light Duty Equipment JOB LOCATION: Orem/Lindon, Utah REPORTS TO: Director, Equipment FUNCTION: The Equipment Procurement Specialist for Light...

Purchasing Agent

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
60+ days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Midvale, UT)
60+ days ago

CODALE ELECTRIC SUPPLY, INC Purchasing Agent in SALT LAKE CITY , Utah Be part of something bigger. At Codale Electric, we're proud of the role we've played in projects like the new Salt Lake...

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Demographic Data for Midvale, UT

Moving to Midvale, UT? Find some basic demographic data about Midvale, UT below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Midvale, UT

Local

National

Total Population

37,146

Number of Businesses

1,415

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Midvale, UT

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Midvale, UT 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 Midvale, UT

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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