Purchaser Jobs in Fremont, CA

A Purchaser in the logistics industry is essentially responsible for buying the best quality equipment, goods, and services at the most competitive prices. They conduct research, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure that approved purchases are cost-efficient and of high quality. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain management and strategic sourcing. Moreover, they are also expected to manage inventory, maintain relationships with suppliers, and evaluate bids and proposals.

Aspiring Purchasers should possess strong negotiation, communication, and decision-making skills. They should be proficient in data analysis and have a keen eye for detail. Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management software is often required. They might also need industry-specific certifications such as Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP), Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM), or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP). Prior roles they may have held include Procurement Clerk, Junior Buyer, or Supply Chain Analyst. These positions provide the necessary exposure to procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation, which are crucial for a career as a Purchaser.

1-15 of 24 Jobs

Senior Buyer - FT - Days - Supply Chain @ MV

  • Mountain View, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain View, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community:...

Sr. Buyer / Planner

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Join our team of battery innovators in a dynamic, supportive start-up environment to enable the next generation of hearables, wearables, and IoT connected sensors with Ensurges groundbreaking...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Mountain View, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days 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...

Purchasing Administrator

  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Purchasing Administrator Pay rate: $41.66 /hr. Location: Palo Alto, CA Zip Code: 94304 Start Date: Right Away Keywords: #PaloAltoJobs; #PurchasingAdministratorjobs; Job Description: The Purchasing...

Buyer II #4138

  • Menlo Park, CA (13 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (13 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Our mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. We are working to change the trajectory of cancer mortality and bring stakeholders together to adopt innovative, safe, and effective...

Buyer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the...

Procurement Assistant

  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 10 days ago

A growing Sunnyvale based organization is seeking an Office Assistant in their Procurement Department. This position will be supporting their team with daily complex clerical tasks in support of...

Buyer

  • Newark, CA (4 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newark, CA (4 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Aston Carter Buyer in Newark , California Description Job Summary: The Senior Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring materials, components, and services essential for the production of...

Purchasing Agent

  • Fremont, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 11 days ago

un PURCHASING AGENT (fremont / union city / newark) COMMERCIAL CASEWORK INC. christy st near AutoMall compensation: Starting $78K employment type: experience level: entry level job title:...

Category Buyer, Thai Market

  • Fremont, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 14 days ago

About Weee! Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting...

Prepared Foods Order Writer (Deli / Culinary - Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)

  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Orders, replenishes and merchandises prepared foods products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. Assists in...

Senior Procurement Specialist

  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 26 days ago

About Tekion: Positively disrupting an industry that has not seen any innovation in over 50 years, Tekion has challenged the paradigm with the first and fastest cloud-native automotive platform...

Buyer/Planner - Key Components

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Job Req ID: 26044 About Supermicro: Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data,...

Produce Replenishment Buyer I

  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Prior to applying it is required that you inform your manager of your desire to apply for a new position. About the company Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail....

Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)

  • Lafayette, CA (23 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lafayette, CA (23 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Orders, replenishes, and merchandises produce and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and...

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in Fremont, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Purchasers in Fremont, CA 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 Purchasers in Fremont, CA
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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