Buyer Jobs in Ontario

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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Purchasing Administrator

  • Grimsby, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Grimsby, ON
  • 1 day ago

Red-D-Arc is a subsidiary of Airgas, an Air Liquide company, and a leading provider of welding equipment rentals in North America. Red-D-Arc rents, leases and sells welders, welding automation...

Buyer

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago

home office reimbursement and Sylvan Learning Centre credit Employee referral program Education support programs Fitness subsidy Recognition programs Social activities And much more… JOB SUMMARY The Buyer...

Associate Procurement Consultant - Technology

  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 days ago

Specifically, we are seeking to fill the role of an Associate Procurement Consultant to support our clients procurement and strategic sourcing requirements in indirect spend category of Information...

Associate Procurement Consultant Facilities

  • Toronto, ON
  • 15 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 15 days ago

Specifically, we are seeking to fill the role of an Associate Procurement Consultant to support our clients procurement and strategic sourcing requirements across multiple indirect spend categories...

Purchasing Agent

  • Milton, ON
  • 15 days ago
  • Milton, ON
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a talented and experienced Purchasing Agent at Milton, ON to join our Purchasing Team. Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? In an ever-changing, fast paced...

Associate Procurement Consultant - Indirect

  • Toronto, ON
  • 17 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 17 days ago

Specifically, we are seeking to fill the role of an Associate Procurement Consultant to support our clients procurement and strategic sourcing requirements in indirect spend categories such as: Facilities...

Buyer

  • Brampton, ON
  • 28 days ago
  • Brampton, ON
  • 28 days ago

. - Serve as a backup for buyers duties when needed. - Manage key supplier relationships to maintain quality, delivery timelines, and contract compliance. - Review inventory levels of purchased materials...

Technology Procurement Specialist, Global Procurement

  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Job Type: Permanent Work Model: Hybrid Reference code: 129137 Primary Location: Toronto, ON All Available Locations: Toronto, ON Our Purpose At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that...

Senior Strategic Procurement Specialist, Deloitte Global Procurement

  • Toronto, ON
  • 45+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 45+ days ago

Job Type: Permanent Work Model: Hybrid Reference code: 129137 Primary Location: Toronto, ON All Available Locations: Toronto, ON Our Purpose At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that...

Buyer - Brampton, ON

  • Brampton, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brampton, ON
  • 90+ days ago

Understanding of customs compliance requirements and importation rules for globally sourced vendors. Strong leadership and analytical problem-solving skills....

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Ontario

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Buyer positions.



Highest Education Level

Buyers in Ontario 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 Ontario
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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