Buyer Jobs in Florida

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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Travel & Procurement Specialist II

  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Knights Experience Team (kNEXT): The University of Central Floridas (UCFs) the Knights Experience Team (kNEXT) primarily provides customer service to the Finance Business Centers (FBCs) and the...

Strategic Sourcing Buyer

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 16 hours ago

The Sr Strategic Sourcing Buyer makes sound business decisions with little or no direction, has a full understanding of market trends, market analysis, and supplier negotiations process....

Full Time Prepared Foods Order Writer (Deli / Culinary - Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)

  • Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • 11 days ago

Orders, replenishes and merchandises prepared foods products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. Assists in...

Purchasing Agent

  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 days ago

Overview dnata is seeking a Full Time Purchasing Agent at our HDQ office in Orlando Florida! *Weekly pay, 401(k), paid time off, competitive company benefits* Salary $55,000-$75,000 We are...

Sourcing/Procurement Specialist

  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

BHI Energy is searching for a Sourcing/Procurement Specialist responsible for executing the sourcing process for assigned areas of spend/commodities directed towards providing contracted services...

Purchasing Agent Senior

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago

Preferences: Master's Degree in relevant field Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO) Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) Certified Project Management...

Lead Buyer

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

Experience with global sourcing and supply chain management. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, innovative industry....

IT Asset Management / Procurement Specialist

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time IT Asset Management / Procurement Specialist Remote Outcomes. Delivered. Voyatek, formerly GCOM Software and OnCore Consulting, delivers outcome-driven technology...

Sourcing Analyst

  • Largo, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 3 days ago

The Sourcing & Procurement Analyst is responsible for ensuring that the CONMED Global Strategic Sourcing Organization offers best-in-class business analytical support to our internal business...

Parts Procurement Specialist

  • FL
  • 5 days ago
  • FL
  • 5 days ago

Service Center CSCS FL Essential Duties and Responsibilities Centralized Purchasing: Act as the primary point of contact for parts procurement across multiple repair centers, consolidating and...

Sr Planner/Buyer (On-Site)

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 5 days ago

Will serve as a Lead/Mentor to Planner/Buyer I personnel and have approval responsibility for assigned Planner/Buyer II action plans....

Procurement Specialist Principal - SkyFed

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 5 days ago

Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive...

Purchasing Agent

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 7 days ago

Our client, a dynamic and innovative organization, is seeking a Purchasing Agent to join their team. As a Purchasing Agent, you will be part of the procurement department supporting various...

Procurement Specialist

  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 7 days ago

G eneral Description Under the guidance of the Director of Contracts and Procurement, the Procurement Specialist will procure and oversee the day-to-day purchase, receipt, and procurement of...

Buyer

  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago

Create purchase orders for all purchases within the plant following Global Sourcing Business Rules....

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Florida 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 Buyers in Florida
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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