Buyer Jobs in Arden Hills, MN

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.

1-15 of 18 Jobs

Sr. Procurement Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (7 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (7 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Measures and track supplier performance, resolves conflicts, and uses supplier relationship management (SRM) to strengthen partnerships....

Sourcing Analyst

  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 4 days ago

sourcing events, including RFx documentation development Assist in developing and maintaining vendor scorecards, cost modeling, and KPI measurements Ensure compliance with procurement policies and...

Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Electronics

  • Arden Hills, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN
  • 5 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist About The Role: The Global Sourcing Mission at BSC: Partner with best-in-industry suppliers to provide materials, products, innovation, and services that drive a competitive...

Procurement Specialist

  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Ecolab, the global leader of premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets, is seeking a Procurement Specialist to...

Associate Buyer

  • Minneapolis, MN (7 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (7 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 5 days ago

What we are looking for: The Associate Buyer role is responsible for supporting the buying team in sourcing, purchasing, and product management....

Govt Procurement Specialist Staff

  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Gov't Procurement Specialist Staff SkyWater Technology life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) 2401 East 86th Street (Show on map) Jun 05, 2025 Bold Thinking. World Changing. At...

Buyer Planner

  • Hudson, WI (24 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hudson, WI (24 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 11 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Your Job Molex, LLC is seeking a Buyer/Planner tosupport operations at our Hudson, WI location....

Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Onsite

  • Minneapolis, MN (7 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (7 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 11 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 17 Jun 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Buyer I - Integrated Supply

  • Cottage Grove, MN (22 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN (22 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary: Join our exciting & dedicated team at Vallen as an On-site Buyer....

Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  • Arden Hills, MN
  • 12 days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN
  • 12 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist About The Role: The Global Sourcing Mission at BSC: Partner with best-in-industry suppliers to provide materials, products, innovation, and services that drive a competitive...

Sourcing Analyst (Local to Minnesota)

  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 15 days ago

sourcing events in accordance with company s sourcing methodology including development of RFx documentation and other related procurement activities Assisting in the development and maintenance of...

Procurement Specialist

  • Coon Rapids, MN (8 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN (8 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 26 days ago

Procurement Specialist Salary Range: $63273.69 - $94910.53 Salary Max: 94,910.53 USD Req Id: 1066 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 1st Brand: Ryerson Job Location: Midwest Reg Off Posting Start...

Sr Sourcing Procurement Consultant - Minnetonka, MN

  • Minnetonka, MN (14 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (14 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

management....

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Inventory and Procurement Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (7 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (7 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Job POSITION OVERVIEW: Facilities Management is a department within University Services which is composed of the departments and people who deliver the non-academic operations across the...

Electrical Procurement Specialist

  • Champlin, MN (11 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Champlin, MN (11 miles from Arden Hills, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Egan Company is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Electrical Procurement Specialist within the Electrical Solutions and Prefabrication group in Champlin MN to support long...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Arden Hills, MN

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Arden Hills, MN 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 Arden Hills, MN
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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