Purchaser Jobs in Monroe, NC

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

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Purchasing Purchasing Agent Charlotte, NC, US : SUMMARY OF POSITION: The primary role of a Purchasing Agent is to support the purchasing and construction departments to deliver quality homes on...

Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Rail

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Logistics (Warehouse, Rail, Assets & Services) As a Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist here at Honeywell, you will play a key role in providing strategic leadership...

Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Road

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Logistics (Road) As a Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist here at Honeywell, you will play a key role in providing strategic leadership and logistics procurement...

Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Ocean HWA

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Logistics (Ocean, Heavyweight Air, Parcel, Freight Forwarding) As a Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist here at Honeywell, you will play a key role in providing strategic...

Supply Chain Operations Specialist

  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our...

Purchasing Agent

  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Who We Are Working at Reece & Fortiline means being part of a growing global company that brings our purpose and values to life every day. We celebrate our team members living our values and...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 12 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...

Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Commodity Manager - Metals)

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 13 days ago

YOU MUST HAVE 6+ years experience in contract management and negotiations Minimum of 3 years of commodity management experience Project management and/or contract management experience Professional...

Buyer Coordinator Sourced Supply

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 14 days ago

About the Role: We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to join our Purchasing & Sourcing team. In this role, you will be responsible for processing purchase orders, negotiating...

Buyer

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Supplier Relationship Management Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with key suppliers to ensure the availability and quality of spare parts....

Procurement Specialist I (Remote)

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Join the IPG Team! Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions-we are a community that values safety, people, passion,...

Remote Work

Buyer II

  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 24 days ago

Buyer II (01022460) Job Description Buyer II-01022460 Description As a Buyer II, you will have replenishment coordinator with pricing administrator responsibilities is part of Weyerhaeuser's...

Procurement Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 26 days ago

Country: United States of America Location: CAN72: SC CHARLOTTE 5900 Northwoods Business Pkwy, Charlotte, NC, 28269 USA Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy...

Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst for Pharmacy

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Monroe, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Supplier Relationship Management: Supports strong relationships with suppliers and supports supply chain-supplier relationships in assigned categories....

Finance - Purchasing Agent

  • Monroe, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Openings as of 3/28/2025 Finance - Purchasing Agent JobID: 14275 Position Type: Finance/Payroll/Purchasing Agent Date Posted: 3/25/2025 Location: Central Services Date Available: 05/01/2025...

Demographic Data for Monroe, NC

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Salary for Purchaser Jobs in Monroe, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Purchasers in Monroe, NC 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 Monroe, NC
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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