Buyer Jobs in Warren, 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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Service Commodity Manager

  • Auburn Hills, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Service Commodity Manager Job ID 130736 Job Type Contract Industry Manufacturing Location Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States Talascend is currently seeking a Service Commodity Manager for a...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Auburn Hills, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary: A Supply Chain Analyst will maintain solutions as it relates to the customer agreement and may recommend and implement changes to improve efficiency, provide cost savings or...

Global Service Commodity Manager

  • Auburn Hills, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Position Title: Global Service Commodity Manager - Diesel / Transmission / Driveline Location: Onsite. Auburn Hills, MI. Qualifications: Must have Service or Aftersales backgrounds. Bachelors...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Sterling Heights, MI (5 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (5 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Supply Chain Analyst Department: Analytic Support 105604 Employment Type: Full Time Location: Sterling Heights Compensation: $55,000 - $70,000 / year Description The Supply Chain Analyst is a...

Merchandise Manager

  • Dearborn, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 7 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 Coordinator

  • Dearborn, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary: This position coordinates all processes and functions of a department. Provides visibility to management by tracking, process over-sight, auditing, researching and...

Lead Supply Chain Coordinator

  • Dearborn, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary: This position coordinates all processes and functions of a department. Provides visibility to management by tracking, process over-sight, auditing, researching and...

Materials Coordinator Intermediate

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

Commodity Manager l

  • Livonia, MI (22 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (22 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 12 days ago

We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn't believe. At Roush, you're part of building the future. Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovated...

Supply Chain Coordinator

  • Warren, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Warren, MI
  • 15 days ago

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (Hybrid schedule) Position Summary: This position coordinates all processes and functions of a department. Provides visibility to management by...

Logistics Coordinator / Supply Chain Analyst

  • Dearborn, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (17 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Randstad is hiring a supply chain analyst! This is a great opportunity to flex your analytical and communication skills. We are looking for a team player with supply chain experience. Inventory...

General Merchandise Manager - Fraser, MI

  • Fraser, MI (2 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fraser, MI (2 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 23 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Procurement Analyst

  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Seeking a Procurement Analyst to evaluate supplier performance using data analysis tools and enforce compliance with contractual terms. Job Requirements: Experience with Excel; PowerBI and/or...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Supply Chain Analyst Accounting & Finance $ 24 - $ 35 / Hour location_on Troy, Michigan work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Supply Chain...

Talent Sourcing Specialist

  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Warren, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB TITLE: Talent Sourcing Specialist DIVISION: Adult Services DEPARTMENT: Detroit At Work Career Center LOCATION: Northwest Activities Center – 18100 Meyers Rd. Detroit, MI 48235 REPORTS TO:...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Warren, MI

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Highest Education Level

Buyers in Warren, 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 Warren, 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%