Purchaser Jobs in New York

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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Purchasing Agent - FIN115 - Mon-Fri 8AM-4PM

  • Flushing, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Flushing, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Purchasing Agent - FIN115 - Mon-Fri 8AM-4PM Job Details Education Level High School Salary Range $24.00 - $24.00 Hourly Job Description About WellLife Network: WellLife Network is a leading health...

Buyer- Plant Manufacturing- Tape Solutions

  • Granville, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Granville, NY
  • 10 hours ago

If you want to reshape the world and discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers. We're one of only two companies in the...

Procurement & Sourcing Analyst

  • Rochester, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 12 hours ago

Procurement & Sourcing Analyst DEPARTMENT: Supply ChainLOCATION: Rochester Regional Health Riedman Campus, 100 Kings HighwayHOURS PER WEEK: 40SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday, Standard Business...

Buyer

  • Sidney, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Sidney, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Buyer Apply Now! Back to search Location: Sidney, NY Department: DC Posted: 5/30/2025 Location Name: Sidney, NY Wage Max: 80,000.00 Wage Min: 60,405.80 Position Type: Full-Time The Role - Amphenol...

Finance Purchasing Agent, Level 1 - Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY **GENERAL DUTIES** This class of positions encompasses responsible purchasing of a variety of materials with...

Industrial Procurement Specialist

  • West Babylon, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • West Babylon, NY
  • 18 hours ago

Specific Accountabilities Include (but not limited to): Lead strategic sourcing across diverse categories, including facility equipment, industrial parts, and operational consumables....

Sourcing Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago

About Us Imagine: 30 unique restaurants to order from, brought to your door in under 30 minutes. That's what our customers experience. At Wonder, we want to make world-class food within reach, no...

Procurement Specialist I

  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago

FASHIONPHILE is more than just fashion - we're revolutionizing the ultra-luxury fashion experience in order to create a sustainable alternative that extends the life cycle of products and makes...

NPI Buyer - Power Systems

  • Bohemia, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bohemia, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary Are you ready to see your career take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components,...

Materials Buyer

  • Oak Hill, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Hill, NY
  • 1 day ago

A Material Buyer/Scheduler foremost responsibility is to procure components to effectively meet new product introduction and MRP production demands. The position serves as a key team member to...

Logistics and Procurement Specialist

  • Amherst, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Amherst, NY
  • 1 day ago

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Logistics and Procurement Specialist. Position type: Full-time, Contract Duration: 6 months Location: Amherst NY 14228 As a Logistics and...

MTA Procurement - Buyer Rep

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Position at MTA Headquarters JOB TITLE: MTA Procurement - Buyer REP SALARY RANGE: $62,802 - $89,718 DEPT/DIV: MTA BSC Procurement Department SUPERVISOR: Procurement Manager LOCATION: 333 W 34th...

Purchasing Agent - Aman New York

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Location Overview Join our team in Aman New York. East meets West and old meets new. Manhattans iconic Crown Building is reimagined as Aman New York, where the citys original architectural...

Purchasing Agent

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

TTM Technologies, Inc. Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology...

Buyer

  • New Windsor, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New Windsor, NY
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Buyer to manage the procurement of ingredients, packaging materials, and other supplies for our food manufacturing operations. This role involves sourcing...

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Purchasers in New York 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 Purchasers in New York
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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