Buyer Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 2 hours ago

We are looking for a Buyer to support our team at our corporate location in Cincinnati, OH....

Purchasing Agent

  • Lakewood, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lakewood, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Purchasing Agent - Hybrid Lakewood, OH, United States Come make the world and accelerate your success. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity....

Procurement Specialist

  • Milan, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Milan, OH
  • 1 day ago

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000...

Division Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Wickliffe, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Wickliffe, OH
  • 1 day ago

May supervise the Sourcing/Commodity Manager, Sourcing Specialist, and Buyer....

Planner/Buyer

  • West Chester, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, OH
  • 1 day ago

Local Supplier Development: Develop the local supplier base using improvement tools and competencies (Material management, SPS)....

Purchasing Agent

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 1 day ago

Purchasing Agent, Starting $55,000-$75,000 yearly Full Time, Monday-Friday, 7:00am 5:00pm Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers...

Buyer

  • Dayton, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: BuyerJob Description Acts as an in-house expert in all aspects of the purchasing-related functions of the Business Information System. Assists in controlling the total costs of both...

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity,...

Purchasing Agent

  • Lakewood, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakewood, OH
  • 3 days ago

Taxable EntityALCYON TECHNICAL SERVICES JVJob TitlePurchasing AgentLocationOH Cleveland NASA GlennResCtr - Cleveland, OH 44135 US (Primary)CategoryAdministrative SupportJob TypeFull-timeTypical...

Fuel Buyer Principal (Transportation Logistics)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

The Fuel Buyer will assist other Fuel Buyers within a team environment....

Sr. Procurement Specialist

  • Ashtabula, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Ashtabula, OH
  • 3 days ago

At INEOS Pigments, we value the contribution of our people in making us one of the largest producers of titanium dioxide in North America. Providing numerous products and services to industries...

Purchasing Agent I NEW

  • Dayton, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 3 days ago

departments Background or exposure to Government Contracting Knowledge of FAR/DFARS Responsibilities: Follow up and placing of Purchase Orders Work closely with Receiving on discrepant shipments Be a main buyer...

Procurement Specialist

  • New Albany, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 4 days ago

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (better known as Hims & Hers) is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health. We are...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Accenture Sourcing & Procurement is growing and seeking to enhance their Consulting team with someone who fits our strong and vibrant culture. We are looking for a driven...

Purchasing Agent

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago

Major Responsibilities The Purchasing Agent supports the Technical Information, Administrative, and Logistics Services (TIALS) Contract, at NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, OH. Provide...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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