Buyer Jobs in Burlington, NJ

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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Strategic Sourcing Analyst

  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Apply the strategic sourcing model and implement activities and processes that meet our financial standard requirements, support Ingredients Procurement Department with analytical tools that facilitate...

Purchasing Agent

  • Barrington, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Barrington, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

As needed, analyze quotations received from suppliers on the source list or those suppliers recommended by other Purchasing Agents and Strategic Sourcing Recommend sources of supply based on capabilities...

Purchasing Agent

  • Voorhees, NJ (17 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (17 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Purchasing Agent Voorhees, NJ 08043 Job Function: Purchasing/Procurement Job Number: 408192 Job Description Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking a Purchasing Agent with a global leader in...

Buyer

  • Warminster, PA (15 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (15 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

ATS Company: SP Industries Requisition ID: 15026 Location: Warminster, PA, US, 18974 Date: Jun 11, 2025 Buyer ATS Scientific Products is searching for a Buyer to join the Warmister, Pa team!...

Procurement Specialist II

  • Plainsboro, NJ (22 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (22 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Analyst DURATION: 6 Months LOCATION: 800 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro NJ REPORTING EXPECTATIONS: Onsite, M-T (remote Fri) PAYRATE: $38.63/hr TOP SKILLS PER MGR: 1.) 3+ years contract...

Procurement Specialist 2

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Procurement Specialist 2 Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania $58,035.00 - $88,235.00 Annually dental insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, vacation time, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time,...

Energy Procurement Analyst

  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Requisition ID: 108307 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health...

Equipment & Supply Procurement Specialist

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Possess a general understanding of vendor programs and works closely with buyers to effectively plan the placement of purchase orders....

Procurement Specialist

  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Procurement Specialist Location: Camden, NJ Nuclear Power Division Holtec International seeks highly organized and detail-oriented Procurement Specialists to support its Procurement Group. The...

Purchasing Agent

  • Voorhees, NJ (17 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (17 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Purchasing Agent Job Description The Purchasing & Logistics Agent will play a crucial role in ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment, aimed at maximizing the company's profitability....

Senior Buyer

  • Cranbury, NJ (23 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (23 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Senior Buyer/Planner is responsible for material planning, purchasing, and sourcing for Cranbury, NJ and Rye, NY....

Equipment & Supply Procurement Specialist

  • Middle City East, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Possess a general understanding of vendor programs and works closely with buyers to effectively plan the placement of purchase orders....

IT Procurement Specialist - Division of Finance University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

relationship management across information technology (IT) and select non-IT categories....

IT Procurement Specialist - Division of Finance

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

relationship management across information technology (IT) and select non-IT categories....

Purchasing Administrator

  • Warrington, PA (20 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (20 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for a Purchasing Administrator to work for our client based in Warrington. Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organised Purchasing...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Burlington, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Burlington, NJ 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 Burlington, NJ
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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