Buyer Jobs in Canton, MI

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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Detroit Procurement Assistant - Administrative Special Services Staff II - ARPA

  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Description The City of Detroit is currently accepting applications for a Detroit Procurement Assistant - Administrative Special Services Staff II (ARPA) - to work in the Contracts and Procurement...

Supply Chain, Electrified Systems Analyst/Buyer

  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Buyer: Lead the process to source component commodities as needed, that are meeting or exceeding program targets of quality, cost, and timing....

Senior Buyer - Seats

  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Stellantis offers challenging career opportunities designed for our Senior Buyers to advance aggressively throughout their careers....

Supply Chain PM / Buyer

  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Job#: 2076383 Job Description: Hybrid Onsite Dearborn MI 12+ Months $40 - 30/HR Position Description: Practitioner Position Description: Come help build a better world, where every person is free...

Procurement Specialist / Buyer

  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago

PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST / BUYER Hiring Salary Range: $57,000.00 to $71,000.00 annually Hybrid remote/in-office work schedule available About Us: For more than 50 years, TheRide has proudly served the...

MRO Buyer

  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 16 days ago

MRO Buyer Job Description We are seeking a motivated and experienced MRO Buyer responsible for all indirect purchasing for Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) supporting multiple distribution...

Buyer

  • Riverview, MI (18 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riverview, MI (18 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

The Buyer is responsible for evaluating competitive sources of material that meet end user performance requirements / specifications, lead times, technical documentation, and subsequent processing of...

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

  • Birmingham, MI (20 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, MI (20 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 30+ 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...

Logistics Buyer

  • Canton, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Active communication with other Buyers, Project Managers, Sales/Customer service department and affiliates....

Contract and Procurement Specialist IV

  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Be a Part of the City You Love! The Office of the Chief Financial Officer - Procurement division is accepting applications for a Contract and Procurement Specialist IV position. Position Summary...

Procurement Specialist / Buyer

  • Livonia, MI (6 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI (6 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Fantastic opportunity to join a leading Health Care Supply Chain organization at the ground level with competitive benefits and the flexibility of a...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

procurement and / or strategic sourcing initiatives A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field Ability to effectively plan and manage multiple projects, tasks, and/or initiatives...

Accountant/Purchasing Agent

  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a caring and community focused environment? At Covenant Community Care, we are a faith based non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center serving the...

Global Procurement Specialist

  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

This role focuses on executing specific tasks within a broader supply chain strategy, contributing to cost optimization, supplier relationship management, and overall supply chain efficiency....

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Canton, MI

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Canton, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
Master's Degree
17.4%
High School or GED
15.3%
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 Canton, MI
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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