Buyer Jobs in New Mexico

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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Procurement Administrator (Developmental)

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 3 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for a Procurement Administrator (Developmental) to support our growing team of procurement and subcontracts administrators. This position is fully remote...

Senior Procurement Specialist (TS/SCI with Poly Clearance Required)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 26 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 26 days ago

Job Description ***Must have an active (or ability to obtain) TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance*** This position serves as a material planning, purchasing, expediting, logistics or field...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in New Mexico

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Buyers in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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