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ingredient Buyer

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

This is a full time direct hire role. **Protein buying experience required. What you will do as ... Buying Meats for manufacturing * Have supplier connections * Experience as a buyer, manufacturing ...

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ingredient Buyer

Greensboro, NC · On-site

This is a full time direct hire role. **Protein buying experience required. What you will do as ... Buying Meats for manufacturing * Have supplier connections * Experience as a buyer, manufacturing ...

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How much do full time meat buyer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time meat 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 Full Time Meat Buyer vs Part Time Meat Buyer?

AspectFull Time Meat BuyerPart Time Meat Buyer
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CredentialsRelevant certifications, experience in meat procurementSimilar credentials, but may require less experience
Work EnvironmentSupermarkets, wholesale suppliers, meat processing plantsSame environments, but with reduced hours
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in retail and wholesale meat industriesLess common, often used for flexible or seasonal roles

Full Time Meat Buyers work regular hours and handle large procurement responsibilities, while Part Time Meat Buyers have flexible schedules with fewer hours. Both roles require similar skills and credentials but differ mainly in hours worked and employment type.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Meat Buyer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $68,384 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

ingredient Buyer

Starhired

Greensboro, NC • On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

If you are a Ingredient Buyer with 3+ years processed food ingredient buying experience ready to join a well established pet food manufacturer, then this role is for you. You will be responsible for procurement raw material and supplies, negotiate price and terms with vendors and insure that goods are delivered in time and without problems. This is a full time direct hire role.

**Protein buying experience required.

What you will do as ingredient buyer :

  • Request bids from vendors and prepare quotes
  • Maintain relationship with existing suppliers and create new ones, evaluating suppliers based on quality, price and reliability
  • Manage records on purchase orders, pricing
  • Research market conditions and other trends
  • Other tasks as advised

What you will need as an ingredient Buyer:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience with planning and forecasting
  • Food buying experience
  • Process food experience buying a plus
  • Buying Meats for manufacturing
  • Have supplier connections
  • Experience as a buyer, manufacturing background a plus

What you will get as an ingredient Buyer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Great Benefits
  • work-life-balance
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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Milford, MA, US

Year founded

2017

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