Purchaser Jobs in New York

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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Staff Procurement Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 18 hours ago

This critical role oversees governance and strategic sourcing for approximately $200M in annual spend....

Senior Food Buyer

  • Flushing, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Flushing, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Senior Food Buyer Salary 100K plus bonus and benefits. Working onsite at our corporate office in College Point, NY. A food and beverage company is responsible for the profitable procurement and...

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

  • Lake Grove, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Grove, NY
  • 1 day 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...

Procurement Specialist

  • Victor, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Victor, NY
  • 3 days ago

Come join John W. Danforth Company, one of the largest mechanical contractors in the Northeast! We are an employee-owned company and believe our greatest asset is our people. We are looking for...

Sourcing and Procurement Consultant

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Strategic Sourcing: Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, develop sourcing strategies, and manage the Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposal (RFP), and Invitation to Bid processes....

Associate Procurement Consultant - Technology

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

sourcing requirements in indirect spend category of Information Technology....

Purchasing Agent

  • Melville, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 7 days ago

Familiarity with global sourcing and international suppliers. salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year shift: First work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM education: High School Responsibilities Source and procure materials...

Finance Purchasing Agent (Multiple Positions)

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

Employer Name:** CUNY NYC College of Technology Finance Purchasing Agent (Multiple Positions) GENERAL DUTIES This class of positions encompasses responsible purchasing of a variety of materials...

Assistant Purchasing Agent

  • Latham, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 7 days ago

NY HELP No Agency Military and Naval Affairs, Division of Title Assistant Purchasing Agent Occupational Category Financial, Accounting, Auditing Salary Grade 14 Bargaining Unit DMNA - Division of...

Supplier Management Specialist

  • Albany, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 9 days ago

Job Order Number: DF9825584 Job Title: Supplier Management Specialist Company: CAI Location: Albany, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours:...

Business Operations Recruiter

  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago

Business Operations Recruiter Education, Human Resources, Training $ 30 - $ 33 / Hour location_on New York, New York work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY...

Finance Purchasing Agent (Multiple Positions) GENERAL DUTIES This class of positions encompasses responsible purchasing of a variety of materials with varying degree of latitude. For independent...

Senior Produce Buyer- Fast Track to Grow into a Category Manager

  • Flushing, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Flushing, NY
  • 13 days ago

Senior Produce Buyer - Fast Track to Grow into a Category Manager Must Have Produce Buying Experience Salary 100K plus bonus and benefits. Working onsite at our corporate office in Great Neck, NY....

Senior Beverage Buyer

  • Flushing, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Flushing, NY
  • 13 days ago

Senior Beverage Buyer Salary $100K - $110K Plus Bonus and Benefits. Working onsite 4 days a week and 1 day working remotely in Great Neck, NY. Wholesale Food Company is responsible for the...

Finance Purchasing Agent (Multiple Positions)

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 14 days ago

Finance Purchasing Agent (Multiple Positions) GENERAL DUTIES This class of positions encompasses responsible purchasing of a variety of materials with varying degree of latitude. For independent...

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

Purchasers in New York 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 New York
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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