Purchaser Jobs in Central Islip, NY

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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Associate Buyer Procurement

  • Central Islip, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Central Islip, NY
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: SCM Procurement - Associate Buyer About Cipla: Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded, and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare...

Buyer, Level 3

  • Hauppauge, NY (2 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (2 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 9 days ago

About Us Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation, a family owned business for over 75 years, takes pride in powering progress in health, security and quality of life. We are key partners...

Procurement Specialist - Hotel Sourcing

  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 28 days ago

. API is seeking a full-time Procurement Specialist - Hotel Sourcing to manage the hotel and ground transportation procurement process and produce high-quality destination presentations for our...

Strategic Sourcing Analyst I

  • Rockville Centre, NY (24 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockville Centre, NY (24 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Strategic Sourcing Analyst I 3419 Rockville, Maryland Full Time Job Description The CSC ServiceWorks Story We're the leading provider ofmercial laundry services, consumer services technology, and...

Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time

  • Selden, NY (10 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Selden, NY (10 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ 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...

Demographic Data for Central Islip, NY

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in Central Islip, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Purchasers in Central Islip, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
Master's Degree
17.2%
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 Central Islip, NY
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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