Buyer Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

A Buyer in the logistics industry is responsible for purchasing goods, materials, or services for their company to use or resell. They are required to analyze market trends, maintain inventory levels, negotiate deals with suppliers, evaluate the quality of products, and work closely with other departments such as sales and production to ensure the company's supply needs are met. Their role is critical to the company's profitability and efficiency as they strive to find high-quality products at the best rates. They also need to have a strong understanding of supply chain management.

Key skills for a Buyer in the logistics industry include excellent negotiation and communication skills, strong analytical thinking, and a good understanding of supply and demand trends. Certification such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) can be advantageous. A background in business, finance, or a related field is typically required. Roles that a person may have before becoming a Buyer could include Purchasing Assistant, Inventory Analyst, or Procurement Specialist.

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Purchasing Agent

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 15 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 15 hours ago

Additional Information Job Number 25072279 Job Category Procurement, Purchasing, and Quality Assurance Location Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel, 100 N 1st Street, Phoenix, Arizona, United...

Semiconductor - Office Manager/Inventory Purchasing Specialist

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Manage general office(s) operations: mail, break room supplies, lunch orders, etc. Preferred experience in logistics and inventory management Arrange shipments with appropriate documentation and...

Buyer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Perform duties of lower-level Buyers as required. Receive requests for purchase orders routed to the Materials Management Department or MMIS system....

Payroll and Procurement Specialist (57285)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Admin Office - Phoenix, AZ Salary Range: Undisclosed Description Summary of Position: Performs all functions relating to payroll and procurement. This position will work...

Procurement Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Home warranty is a multi-billion dollar industry but has been the most complained about category on Angie's List for more than a decade. Super is a Silicon Valley technology company reinventing...

Procurement Specialist, Buyer

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

The Buyer also prepares and analyzes quotes and negotiates pricing options....

Buyer II

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

We have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer II....

Procurement Specialist, Buyer

  • Mesa, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

The Buyer also prepares and analyzes quotes and negotiates pricing options....

Procurement Specialist (Short-term)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago

Procurement Specialist (Short-term) GateWay Community College in Phoenix, AZ Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: $18.82-$22.63 Posted: 04/15/2025 Category: Business and Financial Services...

Procurement Specialist (Short-term)

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Procurement Specialist (Short-term) Job ID321273 Location GateWay Community College Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Hourly Rate $18.82-$22.63; DOE/per hour Grade...

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

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 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...

About the Role\: We are looking for an Indirect procurement Professional Services / Human Resource (PS/HR) Procurement Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will work with the global...

Purchasing Agent

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Join TCI as a Purchasing Agent - Be at the Core of Our Operations! Are you an experienced and analytical Purchasing Agent ready to take your career to the next level? At TCI, we're seeking a...

Procurement Specialist - (Chandler, AZ or Houston, TX)

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

About NovaSource NovaSource Power Services is the service partner for renewables asset owners ready to fuel smart growth. As an O&M-focused company with 20 years of operating experience,...

Buyer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Buyers to build upon best-practices. Build and maintain vendor relationships to not only support PO fulfillment, but also negotiate volume discounts and price breaks wherever possible....

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Phoenix, AZ 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
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Buyers in Phoenix, AZ
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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