Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Import Buyer LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY Full-Time, In-Office, based in Los Angeles About Gibson Homewares Gibson Homewares is a leading U.S. manufacturer in tabletop and housewares, offering dinnerware ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Import Buyer LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY Full-Time, In-Office, based in Los Angeles About Gibson Homewares Gibson Homewares is a leading U.S. manufacturer in tabletop and housewares, offering dinnerware ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Import Buyer LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY Full-Time, In-Office, based in Los Angeles About Gibson Homewares Gibson Homewares is a leading U.S. manufacturer in tabletop and housewares, offering dinnerware ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Import Buyer LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY Full-Time, In-Office, based in Los Angeles About Gibson Homewares Gibson Homewares is a leading U.S. manufacturer in tabletop and housewares, offering dinnerware ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
As a Market Import Buyer for Bunzl Distribution, you will be responsible for strategically replenishing our warehouses within the market. You will execute a queue of purchasing activity which may be ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
As a Market Import Buyer for Bunzl Distribution, you will be responsible for strategically replenishing our warehouses within the market. You will execute a queue of purchasing activity which may be ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
As a Market Import Buyer for Bunzl Distribution, you will be responsible for strategically replenishing our warehouses within the market. You will execute a queue of purchasing activity which may be ...
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Anaheim, CA · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
As a Market Import Buyer for Bunzl Distribution, you will be responsible for strategically replenishing our warehouses within the market. You will execute a queue of purchasing activity which may be ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$70K - $85K/hr
As a Market Import Buyer for Bunzl Distribution, you will be responsible for strategically replenishing our warehouses within the market. You will execute a queue of purchasing activity which may be ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$70K - $85K/hr
As a Market Import Buyer for Bunzl Distribution, you will be responsible for strategically replenishing our warehouses within the market. You will execute a queue of purchasing activity which may be ...
Commerce, CA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
SummaryThe Import Buyer is responsible for sourcing, costing, and executing product purchasing strategies across cookware, bakeware, cutlery, and kitchen tools. This role works closely with overseas ...
Commerce, CA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
SummaryThe Import Buyer is responsible for sourcing, costing, and executing product purchasing strategies across cookware, bakeware, cutlery, and kitchen tools. This role works closely with overseas ...
Elkhart, IN · On-site
Import Buyer - Fasteners / Purchasing Overview A growing, supply-chain focused distribution company is seeking an Import Buyer - Fasteners to join its purchasing team. This organization ...
Elkhart, IN · On-site
Import Buyer - Fasteners / Purchasing Overview A growing, supply-chain focused distribution company is seeking an Import Buyer - Fasteners to join its purchasing team. This organization ...
This position oversees Import Buyers, manages inventory planning activities, develops demands forecasts, coordinates transfer planning for Mixing Centers and hub branches, and serves as a key liaison ...
This position oversees Import Buyers, manages inventory planning activities, develops demands forecasts, coordinates transfer planning for Mixing Centers and hub branches, and serves as a key liaison ...
Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site
$80 - $110/hr
This position oversees Import Buyers, manages inventory planning activities, develops demands forecasts, coordinates transfer planning for Mixing Centers and hub branches, and serves as a key liaison ...
Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site
$80 - $110/hr
This position oversees Import Buyers, manages inventory planning activities, develops demands forecasts, coordinates transfer planning for Mixing Centers and hub branches, and serves as a key liaison ...
Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
This position oversees Import Buyers, manages inventory planning activities, develops demands forecasts, coordinates transfer planning for Mixing Centers and hub branches, and serves as a key liaison ...
Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
This position oversees Import Buyers, manages inventory planning activities, develops demands forecasts, coordinates transfer planning for Mixing Centers and hub branches, and serves as a key liaison ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
Partner with Import Buying Agents to resolve production-related delays and/or container capacity concerns. * Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of item setup and entering trade agreements for new ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
Partner with Import Buying Agents to resolve production-related delays and/or container capacity concerns. * Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of item setup and entering trade agreements for new ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
Partner with Import Buying Agents to resolve production-related delays and/or container capacity concerns. Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of item setup and entering trade agreements for new ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
Partner with Import Buying Agents to resolve production-related delays and/or container capacity concerns. Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of item setup and entering trade agreements for new ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
Partner with Import Buying Agents to resolve production-related delays and/or container capacity concerns. * Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of item setup and entering trade agreements for new ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
Partner with Import Buying Agents to resolve production-related delays and/or container capacity concerns. * Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of item setup and entering trade agreements for new ...
$20.25 - $27.25/hr
This role works closely with Import Buyers to understand inventory replenishment needs and then determines the appropriate qualified mill, supplier allocation, and container mix based on negotiated ...
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$20.25 - $27.25/hr
This role works closely with Import Buyers to understand inventory replenishment needs and then determines the appropriate qualified mill, supplier allocation, and container mix based on negotiated ...
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Glen Allen, VA · On-site
$24 - $27/hr
Our openings include warehouse, import/export, inventory, import/export, forklift, buyer, buyer, buyer, buyer, procurement, procurement, procurement, procurement, procurement, supply chain, supply ...
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Glen Allen, VA · On-site
$24 - $27/hr
Our openings include warehouse, import/export, inventory, import/export, forklift, buyer, buyer, buyer, buyer, procurement, procurement, procurement, procurement, procurement, supply chain, supply ...
Garland, TX · On-site
$35 - $42/hr
This role focuses on planning imported product demand, balancing inventory investment, and keeping ... or a closely related buying function. * Hands-on background managing imported products with ...
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Garland, TX · On-site
$35 - $42/hr
This role focuses on planning imported product demand, balancing inventory investment, and keeping ... or a closely related buying function. * Hands-on background managing imported products with ...
Experience as an assistant buyer, purchaser, or in import/export with freight forwarders or customs agencies. * Skills : * Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook). * Knowledge of ...
Experience as an assistant buyer, purchaser, or in import/export with freight forwarders or customs agencies. * Skills : * Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook). * Knowledge of ...
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An Import Buyer is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods from international suppliers while ensuring cost efficiency, quality standards, and timely delivery. They negotiate contracts, analyze market trends, and coordinate with logistics and customs teams to ensure compliance with import regulations. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.
Import Buyers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating currency exchange rates, shifting global trade regulations, and unexpected shipping delays. To manage these issues, they closely monitor market trends, maintain contingency plans, and foster strong relationships with reliable overseas suppliers and freight forwarders. Teams usually collaborate with logistics, finance, and compliance departments to proactively address potential obstacles and minimize risk. Staying adaptable and continuously updating knowledge on international policies helps Import Buyers ensure timely, cost-effective procurement.
To thrive as an Import Buyer, you need solid expertise in international sourcing, supply chain management, and negotiation, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, import/export regulations, and relevant certifications like CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) is valuable. Strong analytical thinking, cultural awareness, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure successful procurement, regulatory compliance, and smooth collaboration with global suppliers to optimize cost and quality.
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$50K - $60K/yr
Full-time
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Import Buyer
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Full-Time, In-Office, based in Los Angeles
About Gibson Homewares
Gibson Homewares is a leading U.S. manufacturer in tabletop and housewares, offering dinnerware, cookware, bakeware, cutlery, and kitchen tools for everyday cooking, dining, and entertaining. For over 40 years and four generations, our Los Angeles-based company has built a portfolio of trusted brands, including Gibson Elite, Bloomhouse, Gibson Home, and Soho Lounge, along with partnerships with Martha Stewart, Calphalon, Sur La Table, Babish, Kenmore, Crock-Pot, Oster, Mr. Coffee and Peanuts.
We are committed to a people-first culture-our employees are our top priority. Learn more: http://www.gibsonhomewares.com
Position Summary
The Import Buyer is responsible for sourcing, costing, and executing product purchasing strategies across cookware, bakeware, cutlery, and kitchen tools. This role works closely with overseas suppliers and internal teams to deliver quality products on time and at competitive cost.
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Manufacturing
201 - 500 Employees
Commerce, CA, US
1979
