Purchaser Jobs in East Brunswick, NJ

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.

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Senior Buyer

  • Woodbridge, NJ (10 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (10 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Department: Operations Managed By: Operations Manager Job Title: Senior Buyer Position Summary: This position is responsible for the procurement of all raw material, equipment, and consumable...

Draftsman/CNC Programmer/Purchasing Agent for Millwork Shop

  • Monroe Township, NJ (7 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (7 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

un Draftsman/CNC Programmer/Purchasing Agent for Millwork Shop compensation: 55K - 75K Depending on Experience employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Draftsman/CNC...

Sr. Procurement specialist /Advisor

  • Pennington, NJ (21 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennington, NJ (21 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About GenScript GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ (23 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (23 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 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...

Senior Quality Supplier Management Specialist in NJ

  • Somerset, NJ (7 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (7 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Supplier Quality Management Specialist- Somerset NJ Reports to : Regulatory and Compliance Manager Summary of Essential Functions: This position is responsible for ensuring the quality of products...

Procurement Specialist

  • Staten Island, NY (21 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (21 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Day Shift - 7.5 Hours (United States of...

Senior Quality Supplier Management Specialist

  • Somerset, NJ (7 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (7 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Supplier Quality Management Specialist- Somerset NJ Reports to : Regulatory and Compliance Manager Summary of Essential Functions: This position is responsible for ensuring the quality of products...

Buyer Assistant

  • Edison, NJ (5 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (5 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview Keep our communities fed. Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices - every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help...

Buyer II

  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Intermountain Health Buyer II in Trenton , New Jersey Job Description: This position is accountable for the acquisition of products, equipment, and services that require more functional knowledge...

Procurement Specialist, Indirect Goods & Services, North America

  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Changing lives. Building Careers. Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals...

Global Lead Buyer External Manufacturing Vaccines and Special projects

  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Global Lead Buyer External Manufacturing Vaccines and Special projects Location: Morristown NJ About the Job Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Join Sanofi in one of our corporate...

Buyer Princeton University

  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Buyer US-NJ-Princeton Job ID: 2025-20584 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Financial Services and Procurement Overview Princeton University's Office of Finance and Treasury - seeks a...

Buyer

  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Princeton Universitys Office of Finance and Treasury seeks a highly motivated and capable procurement specialist/buyer for a position in the central Procurement Services function. This...

Sourcer aka Candidate Finder (Internal Role)

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Join the FieldLink Team and Unlock Your Potential At FieldLink, we're more than just a staffing organization-we're a leader in the Low Voltage and Network Infrastructure space, driving success...

Temporary Contract Position - Talent Acquisition Sourcer (Finance Specialization)

  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

The Company at a Glance Brother is a leading provider of home and office equipment, sewing and crafting products, and industrial solutions. With a legacy spanning over 115 years, our brand is...

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in East Brunswick, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Purchasers in East Brunswick, NJ 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 East Brunswick, NJ
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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