Buyer Jobs in New York

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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Sr Capital Project Procurement Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

relationship management/performance through the commercial contract management processes....

Purchasing Agent

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: Public Health Solutions (PHS) is a 501(c)3 non-profit community-based organization (CBO) that has existed for 70 years to improve health equity and address health-related social...

Junior Candy And Snacks Buyer

  • Flushing, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Flushing, NY
  • 2 days ago

Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company....

Senior Buyer

  • Garden City, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, NY
  • 2 days ago

(Certified Purchasing Manager) are a plus....

IT Procurement Assistant

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Company Description From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full...

Strategic Buyer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

SRC, Inc. is currently seeking a procurement professional for a progressively responsible role, who, reporting to and under the direction of the Mgr, Direct Procurement, will be responsible for...

Fabric Procurement Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Fabric Procurement Specialist - New York, NY. Dvlp new textiles. Source prdcts. Work w/ yarn & chemical companies to dvlp fabrics. Liaise w/ designers to create fabrics. Work w/ marketing to...

Purchasing Agent

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 3 days ago

. + Assesses supplier quality and manages supplier development programs. + Determines potential vendors to be solicited for bids or negotiations. + Maintains the database as assigned for the Materials...

Procurement Specialist

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

Salary: $50,000-$60,000 Job Title: Procurement Specialist Job #: 5387 Location: Albany, NY Category: Manufacturing Position Type: Full-time, Direct Hire Description: Our client is currently...

Technology Procurement Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Our client is a well-regarded alternative asset manager in Manhattan. Responsibilities: Initiate procurement of supplies with key vendors in a timely manner, working with key internal and external...

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  • Alabama, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Alabama, NY
  • 5 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist to work for our partner located in Buffalo, NY who specializes in Supply Chain/Logistics....

Principal Buyer

  • Jamaica, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Accredited Purchasing Practitioner (APP) and/or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM)....

SAP Procurement Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $80.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a SAP Procurement Specialist Responsibilities: Assess and evaluate the current SAP S4...

Supply Chain Operations Specialist

  • North New Hyde Park, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • North New Hyde Park, NY
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Prepares bids and performs initial pricing evaluation for stock and non-stock supplies that are required for patient care across the System. Maintains the (Material Management...

Procurement Specialist

  • Albany, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 7 days ago

PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST IN ALBANY, NY, USA! Date Posted: 04/17/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 481415 Job Title: Procurement Specialist Job Location: Albany, NY, USA,...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in New York 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 York
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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