Purchaser Jobs in Colorado
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.
Responsible for purchases of materials and services in support of Operations and Corporate Services. Perform administrative and other duties as assigned in direct support of Procurement Managers....
Clayton Homes, a Berkshire Hathaway company and the nation's leading housing provider, is a vertically integrated housing company that builds, sells, and insures affordable housing. Our commitment...
As a Sr. Purchasing Agent, you'll be using your skills and expertise to purchase materials, supplies, and services on the most favorable terms for the organization. You'll be responsible for...
Procurement Specialist BellRock Brands Denver, CO 80239 Overview Role Summary The Procurement Specialist is responsible for all aspects of component purchasing and sourcing, which includes vendor...
Senior Procurement Specialist (TS/SCI with Poly Clearance Requir
- Aurora, CO
- 3 days ago
- Aurora, CO
- 3 days ago
Senior Procurement Specialist (TS/SCI with Poly Clearance Requir Fluor Corporation View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Polygraph Logistics Aurora, CO...
At EVRAZ, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate tosolve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growthand ultimately success for the business and our...
Why Work for Frontier Airlines? At Frontier, we believe the skies should be for everyone. We deliver on this promise through our commitment to Low Fares Done Right. This is more than our tagline -...
Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers Manage vendor records Collaborate with vendors to resolve quality issues or disruptions in supply....
At EVRAZ, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and...
Job Description Intern, Strategic Sourcing Analyst Posting Start Date: 3/28/25 Requisition ID: 44815 Apply now Informations generales WESTMINSTER, United States, 80021 ENGIE North America Inc....
Our Procurement Services team is hiring a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support our strategic sourcing efforts, timing, and impact of contracting and purchasing functions....
Prepared Foods Order Writer (Deli / Culinary - Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time
- Centennial, CO
- 11 days ago
- Centennial, CO
- 11 days ago
Orders, replenishes and merchandises prepared foods products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. Assists in...
Hourly Wage Estimate: $21.82 - $32.72 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered ( ) for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may...
This position performs strategic sourcing of goods and services following industry best practices, manages a range of buying and contracting projects, and guides the work efforts of other staff members...
Establish strategic sourcing playbook/process to allow for scalability Supplier Management and Risk Mitigation Manage supplier relationships, build trust, and address performance issues....
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