Purchaser Jobs in Chandler, AZ

A Purchaser in the logistics industry is essentially responsible for buying the best quality equipment, goods, and services at the most competitive prices. They conduct research, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure that approved purchases are cost-efficient and of high quality. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain management and strategic sourcing. Moreover, they are also expected to manage inventory, maintain relationships with suppliers, and evaluate bids and proposals.

Aspiring Purchasers should possess strong negotiation, communication, and decision-making skills. They should be proficient in data analysis and have a keen eye for detail. Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management software is often required. They might also need industry-specific certifications such as Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP), Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM), or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP). Prior roles they may have held include Procurement Clerk, Junior Buyer, or Supply Chain Analyst. These positions provide the necessary exposure to procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation, which are crucial for a career as a Purchaser.

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Procurement Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago

We are currently seeking a "Procurement Specialist" for a Contract role and its in Phoenix, AZ. Please apply if you would be interested and available for it. Duration: 12+ Months Contract Pay...

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Buyer - Distribution Phoenix, AZ

  • BUNZL
  • Tempe, AZ (6 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (6 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

As an AS400 Buyer for Bunzl Distribution, you will be responsible for strategically restocking our Southwest regional warehouses. You will execute a queue of purchasing activity which may be...

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Sr. Procurement Specialist

  • Help at Home
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Help at Home is the leading national provider of in-home personal care services, where our mission is to enable individuals to live with independence and dignity at home. Our team...

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Procurement Assistant

  • DAVRON, LLC
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

A global water treatment technology company is seeking a Procurement Assistant in Phoenix, AZ to support sourcing, purchasing, vendor communication, and logistics for important company projects....

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Procurement Specialist - Remote

  • CSAA Insurance Group
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Support Develop RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs Facilitate evaluation and scoring with stakeholders Analyze bid data and support supplier selection Data, Systems & Process Improvement...

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Sourcing Analyst

  • Albertsons Companies
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Why choose us? Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons...

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Procurement Specialist

  • Nesco Resource
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Procurement Specialist Position Summary: The Procurement Specialist provides support throughout the full procurement lifecycle for assigned commodities and services. Working under general...

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Procurement Specialist III

  • Dexian
  • Maricopa, AZ (19 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Maricopa, AZ (19 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Core Responsibilities Lead complex IT Services negotiations from strategy development through contract execution, PO execution and close. Develop and execute procurement and negotiation plans that...

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Supply Chain Procurement Specialist I

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities The Procurement Specialist acts as a purchasing agent for the Common Spirit Health System, having authority to commit system funds by contract, procures a wide...

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Procurement Specialist I / II - Services

  • APS
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Arizona Public Service generates reliable, affordable and clean energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. As the state's largest and longest-serving energy provider, our more than 6,000 dedicated...

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14159 - Procurement Consultant (Hybrid Chandler, AZ)

  • Kelly Services Malaysia
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Together we change lives. Kelly is a team of experts driven by our belief that the impact of the right person in the right job is limitless. No matter where you are in your career journey, you can...

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Procurement Specialist

  • Caris Life Sciences
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

At Caris, we understand that cancer is an ugly worda word no one wants to hear, but one that connects us all. Thats why were not just transforming cancer carewere changing lives. We introduced...

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Sourcing & Procurement Manager NASPFY26

  • Accenture
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 18 days ago

You use your data skills to develop and implement strategies that improve the value and performance delivered by clients' supply base, while establishing strategic procurement category plans and processes...

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Transportation - Purchasing Agent

  • TCI Transportation
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

Competitive salary: $66,500 - $68,000 annually Make a direct impact on cost control, uptime, and operational performance Work in a role that blends technical knowledge with strategic procurement Collaborate...

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Purchasing Agent Intern

  • WWS Acquisitions LLC
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (14 miles from Chandler, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

Purchasing Agent Intern DEPARTMENT: 5SC200 Purchasing MGD REPORTS TO: Supervisor Purchasing CLASSIFICATION: Hourly (Non-Exempt) SHIFT: 1st Shift SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: No PAY GRADE: 3 SCHEDULE: 7:00...

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in Chandler, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Purchasers in Chandler, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.9%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
15.0%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Purchasers in Chandler, AZ
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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