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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Sr Capital Project Procurement Specialist

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

relationship management/performance through the commercial contract management processes....

Purchasing Agent

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

Company Overview: Public Health Solutions (PHS) is a 501(c)3 non-profit community-based organization (CBO) that has existed for 70 years to improve health equity and address health-related social...

Junior Candy And Snacks Buyer

  • Flushing, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Flushing, NY
  • 2 days ago

Junior Candy And Snacks Buyer Salary $70K Plus Bonus And Benefits. Working Onsite 5 Days A Week In College Point, NY. Wholesale Food Company is responsible for the profitable procurement and...

Senior Buyer

  • Garden City, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, NY
  • 2 days ago

(Certified Purchasing Manager) are a plus....

IT Procurement Assistant

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

Company Description From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full...

Strategic Buyer

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

SRC, Inc. is currently seeking a procurement professional for a progressively responsible role, who, reporting to and under the direction of the Mgr, Direct Procurement, will be responsible for...

Fabric Procurement Specialist

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

Fabric Procurement Specialist - New York, NY. Dvlp new textiles. Source prdcts. Work w/ yarn & chemical companies to dvlp fabrics. Liaise w/ designers to create fabrics. Work w/ marketing to...

Purchasing Agent

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 3 days ago

. + Assesses supplier quality and manages supplier development programs. + Determines potential vendors to be solicited for bids or negotiations. + Maintains the database as assigned for the Materials...

Procurement Specialist

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

Salary: $50,000-$60,000 Job Title: Procurement Specialist Job #: 5387 Location: Albany, NY Category: Manufacturing Position Type: Full-time, Direct Hire Description: Our client is currently...

Technology Procurement Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Our client is a well-regarded alternative asset manager in Manhattan. Responsibilities: Initiate procurement of supplies with key vendors in a timely manner, working with key internal and external...

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  • Alabama, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Alabama, NY
  • 5 days ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist to work for our partner located in Buffalo, NY who specializes in Supply Chain/Logistics....

Principal Buyer

  • Jamaica, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Accredited Purchasing Practitioner (APP) and/or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM)....

SAP Procurement Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $80.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a SAP Procurement Specialist Responsibilities: Assess and evaluate the current SAP S4...

Supply Chain Operations Specialist

  • North New Hyde Park, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • North New Hyde Park, NY
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Prepares bids and performs initial pricing evaluation for stock and non-stock supplies that are required for patient care across the System. Maintains the (Material Management...

Procurement Specialist

  • Albany, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 7 days ago

PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST IN ALBANY, NY, USA! Date Posted: 04/17/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 481415 Job Title: Procurement Specialist Job Location: Albany, NY, USA,...

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

Purchasers in New York 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 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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