Buyer Jobs in Saint Louis Park, 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.

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Enterprise Clinical Data Strategy and Procurement Consultant - Remote

  • Eden Prairie, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote Work

Buyer/Planner - Hybrid

  • Brooklyn Center, MN (8 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brooklyn Center, MN (8 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 12 days ago

A Day in the Life We are currently seeking a Buyer/Planner for our Medtronic Rice Creek or Brooklyn Center sites in Minnesota....

Sr Sourcing and Procurement Consultant - Remote

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 15 days ago

management....

Remote Work

Buyer

  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 16 days ago

We are seeking candidates for a Buyer role....

Sourcing Analyst

  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 17 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...

Buyer

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 24 days ago

The Buyer role is responsible for the purchasing of new and existing parts based on demand in company ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system, including assisting in supplier selection, supplier evaluation...

Senior Buyer

  • Saint Louis Park, MN
  • 24 days ago
  • Saint Louis Park, MN
  • 24 days ago

Mentor and support junior buyers in process improvements, best practices, and day-to-day operations....

Technical Buyer Planner

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 25 days ago

Technical Planner Job Description The Technical Planner works in a collaborative, cross-functional environment to ensure support is provided to manufacturing, buyers, planners, and engineering teams...

Strategic Buyer

  • New Brighton, MN (11 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 27 days ago
  • New Brighton, MN (11 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 27 days ago

Strategic Buyer New Brighton, MN, United States and 1 more RESPONSIBILITIES Howmet Aerospace - Minnesota Operations is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Buyer responsible for developing purchasing...

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 27 days ago

Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field OR 3-5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or a related role....

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  • Golden Valley, MN
  • 29 days ago
  • Golden Valley, MN
  • 29 days ago

Own timely execution of strategic sourcing and corporate re-sourcing projects....

Buyer II (H/F)

  • New Brighton, MN (11 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Brighton, MN (11 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

BUYER 2 (H/F) MAG AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES, LLC Permanent contract Carson il y a 11 jours Buyer 4, Aftermarket Lead (H/F) SAFRAN CABIN INC....

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 30+ 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...

Buyer I

  • Plymouth, MN (6 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (6 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

management....

Buyer II

  • New Brighton, MN (11 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Brighton, MN (11 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary:As a member of the Supply Chain team, Buyer II is responsible for reviewing and approving supplier invoices....

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Saint Louis Park, MN

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Saint Louis Park, MN 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 Saint Louis Park, 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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