Purchasing Jobs in Bayonne, NJ

A Purchaser in the retail industry, also known as a Buyer, plays a crucial role in managing the acquisition of products or services for a retail store or chain. They are responsible for finding, evaluating, and acquiring products that meet their company's needs and are of the best quality and price. They also negotiate with suppliers, maintain relationships, and assess the performance of existing vendors. A Purchasing Manager analyzes consumer buying patterns and predicts future trends to ensure the timely availability of products in stores.

Key skills for a Purchaser include strong negotiation skills, excellent analytical abilities, good numerical skills, and a keen understanding of the retail industry. They should also have strong interpersonal skills to liaise with vendors and internal teams effectively. Knowledge of procurement software and methodologies is beneficial. Certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) can boost their credibility and skills. Before becoming a Purchaser, an individual may have roles such as a Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Analyst, or Inventory Specialist.

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Staff Procurement Specialist

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

activities; may validate purchases and research and resolve issues; may develop and maintain purchasing documentation structure; may coordinate with other stakeholders to distribute supplies and inventory...

Sourcing & Procurement Manager

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Job Description Accenture Sourcing & Procurement is growing and seeking to enhance their Consulting team with someone who fits our strong and vibrant culture. We are looking for a driven...

Procurement Manager (New York, NY)

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

business partners Develop partnerships with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Legal, Marketing/Creative, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics, and Procurement Identify and implement packaging materials purchasing...

Purchase Manager

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: - Strategically compile material requests, prepare purchase orders, and track all purchases to maintain optimal stock levels. - Monitor vendor performance, ensuring quality, service...

Procurement Manager

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

business partners Develop partnerships with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Legal, Marketing/Creative, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics, and Procurement Identify and implement packaging materials purchasing...

Purchasing Director

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

through standard purchasing specifications....

Procurement Manager

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Ability to analyze market trends, pricing structures, and supply chain logistics to make informed purchasing decisions....

Procurement Manager

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

customers to develop software commercial category strategies, jointly targeting the areas of greatest commercial benefit Work with senior stakeholders to gain a deep understanding of their requirements, purchase...

Manager, Purchasing

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Purchasing Management (50%) Manage purchasing needs across all Columbia Health units. Manage the centralization of vendors across Columbia Health departments where appropriate....

Manager, Purchasing Columbia University

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Purchasing Management (50%) Manage purchasing needs across all Columbia Health units. Manage the centralization of vendors across Columbia Health departments where appropriate....

Purchasing Director

  • Bloomfield, NJ (10 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (10 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Purchasing Director Specialty Flavors/Chemical Manufacturing Bloomfield, NJ (No Remote - On-site required) The Purchasing Director is responsible for overseeing and leadership of the purchasing staff...

Finance Purchasing Agent (Multiple Positions)

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

and variety of items, frequency and extent of emergency purchases, complicated and non-standard nature of items purchased, and liabilities and consequences resulting from purchasing errors....

Software Development Manager, Purchase Order Forecasting

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Our team develops intelligent forecasting solutions that provide vendors with insights into Amazon's future purchasing patterns across national and global scales....

Global Procurement - Sourcing Associate

  • Warren, NJ (21 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Warren, NJ (21 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Pay Range: $48- $57 Per hour Sourcing and Procurement Hybrid - Must be Onsite on Tue, Wed, Thurs Site Locations: Warren NJ Work Schedule: Normal business hours Job Description: Overview: This...

Sourcing Specialist

  • New Brunswick, NJ (21 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (21 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Coordinate with Planning for issuance of initial production purchase orders. Continually report progress, risks to line manager throughout the process....

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Purchasing Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Purchase management
On this online course you will find all necessary tools o correctly plan demand, and you will acquire knowledge for forecasting, strategic sourcing, management and provider evaluation. For a...
Purchase Management
This course covers all the different activities that are needed for management of purchasing. Procurement is an integral part of all organizations. It is one of the key processes that help a...
Purchasing and Supplies Management
Purchases managers play a vital role within organizations, wielding significant influence over resource acquisition, cost control, and the delivery of top-tier products and services. Their adept...

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Salary for Purchasing Jobs in Bayonne, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Purchasings in Bayonne, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
High School or GED
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
12.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.5%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Purchasings in Bayonne, NJ
2-4 years
48.6%
1-2 years
22.5%
None
15.5%
4-6 years
12.8%
8-10 years
0.7%


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