Purchaser Jobs in Franklin, 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 Quality Supplier Management Specialist

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 1 day 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 Technology & Professional Services

  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially...

Global Lead Buyer External Manufacturing Vaccines and Special projects

  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, 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...

Supply Chain Buyer

  • Whippany, NJ (21 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (21 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: Supply Chain Buyer Whippany Actuation Systems is a dynamic aerospace company that designs and manufactures electromechanical actuators and control electronics for commercial and...

Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)

  • Denville, NJ (16 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Denville, NJ (16 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Orders, replenishes, and merchandises produce and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM ordering...

Buyer

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 26 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 26 days ago

Net2Source Buyer in Somerset , New Jersey Net2Source Inc. is an award-winning total workforce solutions company recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts for our accelerated growth of 300% in the...

Global Lead Buyer, Raw Materials

  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Global Lead Buyer, Raw Material Location: Morristown, NJ About the Job We are seeking an experienced and strategic Global Lead Buyer - Raw Materials to join our procurement team. In this pivotal...

Procurement Specialist II

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

(Certified Purchasing Manager), CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management), or similar credentials.Commitment Required: Ability to set and meet goals; sincere care for others; desire to win...

Purchasing Agent

  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Purchasing Agent Full Time Parsippany, NJ, US 2025-01-17T00:21:35.814Z 5 days ago Requisition ID: 1117 Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $70,000.00 Annually Purchasing Agent Maury Microwave, comprised...

Demographic Data for Franklin, NJ

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in Franklin, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Purchasers in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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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