Buyer Jobs in Arizona

A Buyer in the manufacturing industry is primarily responsible for the procurement of materials, goods, and services necessary for the manufacturing process. They research, evaluate and buy products for companies to either resell to customers or use in their everyday operations. Key duties include sourcing new suppliers, negotiating contracts, tracking orders, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. They work closely with other departments such as production and quality assurance to understand their needs and ensure the supply chain is running smoothly and cost-effectively.

Important skills for a Buyer include strong negotiation and communication abilities, analytical thinking, and a good understanding of supply chain management. They should be detail-oriented and have solid organizational skills to manage multiple orders and suppliers. A bachelor's degree in business, economics, or a relevant field is typically required. Certification such as Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) can be beneficial. Prior job roles before becoming a Buyer may include Procurement Assistant, Purchasing Agent, or Inventory Analyst.

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Senior Procurement Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

Senior Procurement Analyst Job ID 227612 Posted 09-Jul-2025 Service line PJM Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Project Management, Purchasing/Procurement Location(s) Indianapolis -...

Sr. Supply Chain Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: At Cable One/Sparklight, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most. For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the...

Sterile Tech/Materials Coordinator Full Time

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Prescott Outpatient Surgery Center is hiring a Full-Time SPD Tech/Materials Coordinator! Welcome to Prescott Outpatient Surgery Center! Our center performs a diverse range of outpatient surgical...

Buyer & Sourcing Specialist

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Volt is immediately hiring a Buyer and Sourcing Specialist in Chandler, AZ....

Data Sourcing Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

CTG is seeking to fill a Data Sourcing Analyst opening for our client in Phoenix, AZ. Location: Phoenix, AZ Duration: Ongoing Contract Duties: Support data sourcing for U.S. regulatory reporting...

Procurement Analyst

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 4 days ago

About the Role: As a Procurement Analyst, you will be instrumental in optimizing our procurement processes and managing relationships with stakeholders to support our sales and Product Marketing...

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Senior Procurement Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Overview This position reports into our Support Office in Phoenix, AZ. Hybrid Schedule in office Tuesday-Thursday. The Senior Procurement Analyst (Technology) supports sourcing and procurement...

Senior Supply Chain Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way. The Role: We are seeking a dynamic and...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Supply Chain Analyst Trainingandersen Goodyear, AZ Job Name: Supply Chain Analyst General information Location: Goodyear, AZ Date: 06-Jun-2023 Company: Andersen Corporation Posting City: Goodyear,...

Commodity Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what's next, at the forefront of innovation and what's...

Merchandise Manager

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiencesfor true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta...

Supply Chain - Procurement Engineer Staff - Level 4

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 days ago

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that...

Visual Merchandise Manager

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 18 days ago

The Visual Merchandise Manager drives visual merchandising and warehouse logistics strategy, exceeding expectations in logistics, merchandising, and visual styling. This role involves leading and...

Sourcing Specialist

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 24 days ago

What The Role Is Reporting to the Manager, Procurement, the Sourcing Specialist is responsible for procuring goods and/or services and supporting sourcing and purchasing needs for assigned...

Materials Coordinator FT

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 25 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 25 days ago

Materials Coordinator FT Mountain View Surgery Center of Glendale is hiring a Materials Coordinator. A Commitment to Excellence: Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Arizona

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.7%
High School or GED
18.2%
Master's Degree
16.4%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.1%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Buyers in Arizona
4-6 years
45.4%
2-4 years
27.3%
6-8 years
9.1%
None
9.1%
1-2 years
4.6%
10+ years
4.6%