Buyer Jobs in Delaware

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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Indirect Commodity Manager

  • Newark, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 5 days ago

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dreamwere making it reality. For over two decades, weve been at the forefront of the...

Supply Chain Analyst (BD, Proposals, Capture)

  • Dover, DE
  • 13 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 13 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...

Global Sourcing Specialist

  • New Castle, DE
  • 13 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 13 days ago

Global Sourcing Specialist, New Castle, DE:Cndct data anlyss on fnncls/prcng/spplr bhvr & create sttstcl rprts; spprt new biz/prcng models dvlpmnt/implmnttn; Prfrm fnncl rsrch/bnft & cost...

Card Collections Litigation Vendor Manager

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 20 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 20 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic Operations leader to join our Card Collections Litigation team as Vice President. This role offers an exciting opportunity for career growth and development, where you can...

Commodity Manager

  • New Castle, DE
  • 24 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 24 days ago

Work closely with the site team of Buyers on compliance to harmonized systems, tools, and supply chain processes and best practices....

REMOTE Vendor Management Specialist I, CMS

  • Dover, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 30+ days ago

Come join our amazing team and work remote from home!** The Vendor Management Specialist I will be responsible for providing ongoing oversight of an existing network of third-party service...

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Senior Sourcing Specialist

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago

Cross train in other areas of the department in order to provide backup for other Senior Buyers and Buyers. Develop written procedures, and keeps current with routine job responsibilities....

Demographic Data for Delaware

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Delaware

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Delaware 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 Delaware
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%