Buyer Jobs in Monroe, MI

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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Vendor Manager (FTC 12 months), EU AMS

  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 16 hours ago

Amazon After Market Services is seeking a FTC Vendor Manager to be a key member of the Customer Repair team and take part in delivering our "go big" plan to rapidly expand repair availability and...

Merchandise Manager

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 8 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...

Materials Coordinator Intermediate

  • Taylor, MI (24 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Taylor, MI (24 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary Performs a variety of duties involved in equipment, materials, linens and supplies for an assigned area. Tasks may include inventory, inventory selection, stocking, receiving,...

Procurement Specialist

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and...

S4/HANA MM_Sourcing Consultant

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 14 days ago

At least 2 SAP end to end implementation experience in SAP modules related to the entire procurement process. Strong understanding of SAP modules like MM (Materials Management), Ariba, and FI-CO...

Purchasing Specialist

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and...

Supply Chain Analyst / Logistics Coordinator

  • Wayne, MI (24 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Wayne, MI (24 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Randstad is hiring a supply chain analyst/logistics Coordinator! This is a great opportunity to use your analytical and communication skills - and join a global logistics team. We are looking for...

Buyer - Manufacturing

  • Holland, OH (23 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Holland, OH (23 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 25 days ago

Join us as a Buyer Your main responsibilities Processing purchase requisitions, creating purchase orders, and purchase order follow-up....

Vendor Manager Books, IT Books

  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Ever since Amazon opened its doors, it aims at becoming the most customer-centric company in the world. How? By having people like you who make sure that customers can find everything that they...

Vendor Manager Apparel (fixed term contract), EU Amazon Fashion

  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Please note: This role is a 12 month fixed-term-contract so we cannot sponsor visas or support with relocation. Please do not apply if you require either of these. The Vendor Manager position...

Sourcing Specialist - 2653

  • Taylor, MI (24 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Taylor, MI (24 miles from Monroe, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

What We Offer: Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Monroe, MI

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

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Monroe, MI 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 Monroe, MI
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%