Buyer Jobs in New Jersey

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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Buyer

  • Vineland, NJ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Vineland, NJ
  • 22 hours ago

or Buyer in food manufacturing, grocery, retail, or warehouse buying environments....

Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)

  • Ridgewood, NJ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ
  • 23 hours ago

Job DescriptionOrders, replenishes, and merchandises produce and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM...

Procurement Assistant

  • Newark, NJ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 23 hours ago

Procurement Assistant Procurement & Support Services Job Description: Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America....

Procurement Specialist

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Procurement Specialist Location: Bridgewater, NJ Zip Code: 08807 Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Contract Keywords: #ProcurementSpecialist #NJjobs JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ensure appropriate raw...

Procurement Specialist

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 2 days ago

A Procurement Specialist is needed for the world's largest food and beverage company in the Bridgewater, NJ area. This Procurement professional is responsible for raw material ordering, inventory...

Sourcing Analyst

  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Sourcing Analyst Future Technologies Inc. - 3.8 Moorestown, NJ Job Details Full-time Estimated: $92.3K - $135K a year 12 hours ago Qualifications Secret Clearance Senior level 10 years Full Job...

Associate Buyer (Supply Chain Administrator)

  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago

management Work with Finance/Supplier/Commodity Manager to resolve invoice issues Support Buyers on procurement activities May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager Comfortable...

Procurement Specialist

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago

will work as part of the team supporting multiple aspects of the end-to-end procurement process: Managing the Procurement mailbox to ensure requests are responded to and/or assigned to a procurement buyer...

Spare Parts Procurement Specialist

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Jump to main content Jump to action bar Spare Parts Procurement Specialist USA, Parsippany | Online since: 03/07/2025 Bobst North America named to Forbes Best Midsize Employers List 3 years in a...

Procurement Specialist

  • Bogota, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Bogota, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Who We Are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse...

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Orders, replenishes and merchandises prepared foods products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors...

Full Time Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Orders, replenishes, and merchandises produce and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and...

Senior Buyer

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Department: Operations Managed By: Operations Manager Job Title: Senior Buyer Position Summary: This position is responsible for the procurement of all raw material, equipment, and consumable supplies...

Senior Quality Supplier Management Specialist

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Supplier Quality Management Specialist- Somerset NJ Reports to : Regulatory and Compliance Manager Summary of Essential Functions: This position is responsible for ensuring the quality of products...

Draftsman/CNC Programmer/Purchasing Agent for Millwork Shop

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 11 days ago

un Draftsman/CNC Programmer/Purchasing Agent for Millwork Shop compensation: 55K - 75K Depending on Experience employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Draftsman/CNC...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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