Purchaser Jobs in Burlington, NJ

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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Senior Procurement Specialist

  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Requisition ID: 108119 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health...

Chief Procurement Officer

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Chief Procurement Officer The Chief Procurement Officer will lead a global team responsible for developing and executing strategies for sourcing, source-to-pay, third-party risk management and...

Remote Procurement Specialist (US Citizen) - Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Remote Procurement Specialist (US Citizen) - Philadelphia, PA - Altimeter Solutions View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified Logistics Philadelphia, PA...

Sourcing and Procurement Manager

  • Trenton, NJ (10 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (10 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the...

Supplier Management Specialist

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize supplier development needs....

Buyer

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Let You Career Take Flight, with Leonardo Helicopters! At Leonardo, what we do has a purpose. We build, service, and maintain the world's finest helicopters, held to the strictest quality...

Senior Buyer/Planner, Production Planning

  • Horsham, PA (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Why Endo? We want the best and brightest people at Endo to help us achieve our mission to develop and deliver life-enhancing products through focused execution. Our nearly 3,000 global team...

Inventory Management & Buyer/Planner

  • Horsham, PA (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Why Endo? We want the best and brightest people at Endo to help us achieve our mission to develop and deliver life-enhancing products through focused execution. Our nearly 3,000 global team...

Sourcing Analyst

  • Burlington, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ
  • 21 days ago

The Strategic Sourcing Group within the Procurement Department is a cross-functional capability that collaborates with various internal departments and stakeholders to provide procurement and sourcing...

Sr. Buyer/Procurement Specialist Princeton University

  • Princeton, NJ (22 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (22 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Sr. Buyer/Procurement Specialist US-NJ-Princeton Job ID: 2025-20704 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Financial Services and Procurement Overview Princeton University's Office of Finance...

Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time

  • Blue Bell, PA (24 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (24 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Orders, replenishes, and merchandises produce and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM ordering...

Sr. Buyer/Procurement Specialist

  • Princeton, NJ (22 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (22 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Overview Princeton Universitys Office of Finance and Treasury seeks an accomplished procurement specialist for a position in the central Procurement Services function. This role requires an...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

procurement and / or strategic sourcing initiatives A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field Ability to effectively plan and manage multiple projects, tasks, and/or initiatives...

Buyer/Planner

  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (9 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (9 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Feasterville, PA Salary: $50,000.00 USD Annually - $75,000.00 USD Annually Description: Summary: Degreed - Business or logistics related (Preferred) 3-5 years experience in a...

Sr. Procurement specialist /Advisor

  • Pennington, NJ (17 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pennington, NJ (17 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

About GenScript GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the...

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in Burlington, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Purchasers in Burlington, NJ 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 Purchasers in Burlington, NJ
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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