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Zeeco

Buyer

Broken Arrow, OK

Commodity Buyer, under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, may be responsible for a single commodity or group of commodities. Buyer will support Zeeco Project Engineers for on-time completion of ...

Zeeco

Buyer

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

Commodity Buyer, under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, may be responsible for a single commodity or group of commodities. Buyer will support Zeeco Project Engineers for on-time completion of ...

Zeeco

Buyer

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

Commodity Buyer, under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, may be responsible for a single commodity or group of commodities. Buyer will support Zeeco Project Engineers for on-time completion of ...

Neotecra

Buyer - Commodities

New York, NY · On-site

Summary The Buyer supports Company operations by sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing commodities while ensuring compliance with public‑sector procurement rules. The role manages supplier ...

OPmobility

MRO Buyer

Greer, SC · On-site

Benchmark the costs with the other plants POAE. ▪ Manages the various commodities with a good ... Lead buying Activities The MRO buyer can take responsibilities in some lead buying activities. As ...

Neotecra

Commodity Buyer

New York, NY · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Buyer - Commodities to support Company operations by sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing commodities. This role ensures compliance with public sector ...

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY

Senior Buyer

Rosemont, PA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

The Senior Buyer is responsible for the procurement of a wide range of commodities, materials, supplies, equipment, and services in support of the University's operational and academic needs. This ...

Villanova University

Senior Buyer

Villanova, PA · On-site

The Senior Buyer is responsible for the procurement of a wide range of commodities, materials, supplies, equipment, and services in support of the University's operational and academic needs. This ...

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How much do commodities buyer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for commodities buyer in the United States is $68,384.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commodities Buyer vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectCommodities BuyerProcurement Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires purchasing or supply chain certifications, relevant experienceOften requires similar certifications, with additional focus on procurement processes
Work EnvironmentWorks in trading, manufacturing, or commodity marketsWorks across various industries, including manufacturing, services, and government
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in industries dealing with raw materials, commodities tradingUsed broadly in organizations managing procurement activities
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for purchasing roles focused on commoditiesCompared for broader procurement roles

While both roles involve purchasing and supplier management, a Commodities Buyer specializes in raw materials and commodities trading, whereas a Procurement Specialist handles a wider range of goods and services across industries. The roles share similar skills and certifications but differ in scope and industry focus.

How much do commodities buyers make?

Commodities buyers typically earn a median annual salary of around $60,000 to $80,000, depending on experience, industry, and location. Senior or specialized buyers can earn over $100,000 annually, especially with certifications and strong negotiation skills.

How to become a commodities buyer?

To become a commodities buyer, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field. Relevant skills include negotiation, market analysis, and familiarity with procurement software; gaining experience through internships or entry-level purchasing roles can also be beneficial.

What does a commodities buyer do?

A commodities buyer is responsible for purchasing raw materials or goods needed by a company, negotiating prices and contracts with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery to meet production needs. They analyze market trends, manage supplier relationships, and often use procurement software to streamline purchasing processes.

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Infographic showing various Commodities Buyer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,384 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Buyer

Broken Arrow, OK

Zeeco
Oil and Gas Extraction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Zeeco rating

9.5

Company rating: 9.5 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth. Zeeco collaborates with the biggest names in the industry, enabling individuals to broaden their skills alongside teams of subject matter experts. 

Reports To: Purchasing Manager
 
Job Summary: Commodity Buyer, under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, may be responsible for a single commodity or group of commodities. Buyer will support Zeeco Project Engineers for on-time completion of projects. Buyer is responsible to perform thorough and accurate shop release/demand signal evaluation with a keen eye on material specification, certification requirements, and in accordance with Customer purchasing restrictions. Buyer will generate and distribute bid/quote packages and purchase orders, maintaining necessary and often aggressive delivery schedules. Buyer will support inquiries from internal customers, and other tasks as needed. The Buyer shall work in a multi-tasking, fast-paced, team environment. As part of the Zeeco Purchasing Team, this individual will interface with other Zeeco staff including engineering, drafting, quality, shipping, receiving, as well as sub-contractors, component suppliers, and others as needed.
 
Functional Job Duties:
 
Reviewing demand signals
Absolute compliance with Customer AML/AVL/Sourcing Restrictions
Issuing bid packages to Vendors
Request for quotes
System entry of RFQs and Purchase Orders
Processing purchase requisitions
Tracking status of on-going purchasing activities
Follow up with Vendors to ensure on time shipment of components
Expediting
Coordination tasks as assigned by the Purchasing Manager or Team Lead
Other tasks and projects as role demands
 
Qualifications:
 
Previous experience with fabrication outsourcing
Proficiency using Microsoft Office, Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook /PDF software
Enjoy working in a Team environment
Respect others
Manufacturing Purchasing experience preferred
Detail oriented with a focus on accuracy
Appropriate sense of urgency
A commitment to ownership and follow through
Flexibility: we work in a very dynamic environment
Results driven
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good organization skills
 
Mental Requirements:
 
Must possess strong leadership, analytical thinking, effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with persons inside and outside of the company. Must have the ability to perform mathematical calculations related to job requirements. Must be able to work under stress. Must be able to handle multiple priorities. Must be able to process paperwork effectively.
 
Physical Requirements:
 
Must be able to go up and down stairs. Must be able to communicate effectively. Must not present a risk of injury to self or others while engaged in company duties.
 
Commodities used to build our equipment include, among others:
 
Pipe/Fittings/Flanges, Structural Steel, Plate, Fasteners, Gaskets, Controls and Instrumentation, Enclosures, Electronics, Panels, Refractory, Paint, ACWL, Block and Tackle, Blowers, Dampers, Combustion Electronics, Conduit, Hose, Wire
Working at Zeeco means being part of a people-centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge. 
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