Buyer Jobs in Colorado

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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Merchandise Manager

  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 1 day ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

Supply Chain Analyst III - CO (On-Site)

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Leads the application of best standards and practices in Supply Chain and Logistics, enforces compliance of relevant guidelines, and supports the resolution of inventory, asset, and...

Merchandise Manager - Cornerstar, Aurora

  • Aurora, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 4 days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Supply Chain Analyst - Unilever Prestige (Contract)

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

Supply Chain Analyst - Unilever Prestige (Contract) **Department:** Corporate Office Staff **Location:** Denver, CO START YOUR APPLICATION ( Unilever Prestige is the Luxury Beauty division of...

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Principal Supply Chain Analyst

  • Henderson, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Henderson, CO
  • 6 days ago

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you...

Global Procurement Analyst

  • Greeley, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 6 days ago

Position at JBS USA Global Procurement Analyst Purpose and Scope/General Summary: We are looking for a Global Procurement Analyst for JBS that reports onsite to the corporate office in Greeley,...

Senior Sourcing Specialist

  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago

Provide sourcing and procurement support for the Information Technology (IT) organization, driving strategic sourcing initiatives and managing supplier relationships. Ensure the procurement of...

Director, Vendor Manager Team

  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago

The Director of the Vendor Manager Team will manage a North America Vendor Manager Team of 6-7 and be accountable for increasing vendor sales growth across all assigned vendors. The incumbent will...

Supply Chain Analyst (BD, Proposals, Capture)

  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago

Amentum seeks a GSCM Strategy and Growth Analyst!** **Amentum** is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to...

Purchasing Specialist

  • Aurora, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 17 days ago

Purchasing Specialist (Temporary-2+ weeks) *Starting ASAP Location (city, state): Aurora, CO Industry: Manufacturing / Production Pay: $22 - $30 per hour About Our Client: Addison Group is working...

Materials Coordinator

  • Parker, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 26 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Hiller Denver - Parker, CO Salary Range : Undisclosed Description The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Materials Coordinator. If you are a dedicated...

Merchandise Manager

  • Aurora, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 30+ days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Manufacturing Buyer/Procurement

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

, Purchasing, Microsoft Excel, Buyer Assistant, Manufacturing Top Skills Details Buyer,Purchasing,Microsoft Excel,Buyer Assistant,Manufacturing Additional Skills & Qualifications MUST HAVE -Minimum...

Supply Chain Analyst II, South Metro Denver - (On-Site) - CO

  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Range: $28.46/hour - $36.81/hour Job Summary: Applies best standards and practices in Supply Chain and Logistics, ensures their own compliance to relevant guidelines, identifies inventory,...

The North Face: Senior Merchandise Manager, Trail

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Now that you ve found the job description, what s next? At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore, Disrupt and to Lead. We were born to Love...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Colorado

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.7%
High School or GED
18.3%
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 Colorado
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%