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Trader Joe's

Buyer

Monrovia, CA · On-site

... to avoid stock outs or overstock situations. * Develop and maintain strong vendor partnerships ... The Buyer has: * At least 3 years of experience in replenishment, buying, or inventory management ...

Cash-Wa Distributing

Assistant Buyer

Kearney, NE

$20 - $23/hr

Analyze inventory levels to determine stock needs. * Utilize the Clarity Purchasing system to ... Buying experience and/or education preferred Physical Requirements: * Physical exertion as ...

Evike.com Inc.

Buyer

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Buyer San Gabriel Valley e-commerce company seeks a Buyer to join our Purchasing Dept. . Position ... Review inventory levels and purchasing requirements to maintain appropriate stock levels.

Navy Exchange Service Command

$53 - $72/hr

Assists the Buyers responsible for the development and execution of all merchandise stock assortments and promotional plans for assigned departments. Has limited Open-to-buy authority. Works closely ...

The Will-Burt Company

BUYER

Orrville, OH · On-site

Buyer Material Release Management 1. ERP Material Workbench (for needed materials) a. Coordinate ... Maintain minimums, maximums, multiples, lead times, safety stock, and vendor information on your ...

ConfigUSA

Buyer

Miami, FL · On-site

Buyer role and Responsible for Management of Direct / Indirect spending for categories * Influence ... to-stock-out data. -Collaborate with planning teams to avoid line stoppages. -Minimizing ...

MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY ELECTRIC CO

Buyer

Houston, TX · On-site

McNaughton-McKay Group Buyer The Buyer purchases materials and performs follow-up interface with ... Work with Vendor return specialist on stock returns. * Coordinates Supply Base Management ...

Princess Polly

Jr. Buyer

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

$25 - $32.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Replenishment Junior Buyer works closely with the Planning and Buying teams ... This role partners with the Planning team to ensure stock levels align with sales forecasts ...

Fromm

Buyer

Reading, PA · On-site

At Fromm, we're seeking a Buyer Associate who will manage purchasing operations, support our branch ... Monitor system reports to catch anomalies, dead stock, or expiring materials. * Coordinate ...

RAPIDS REPRODUCTIONS INC

Buyer

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Description Buyer - Rapids Reproductions (Cedar Rapids, IA) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 ... Process and manage stock transfers between locations. * Enter and maintain purchasing and inventory ...

Fromm Electric Supply

Buyer

Reading, PA · On-site

At Fromm, we're seeking a Buyer Associate who will manage purchasing operations, support our branch ... Monitor system reports to catch anomalies, dead stock, or expiring materials. * Coordinate ...

Fromm Electric Supply

Buyer

Reading, PA

At Fromm, we're seeking a Buyer Associate who will manage purchasing operations, support our branch ... Monitor system reports to catch anomalies, dead stock, or expiring materials. * Coordinate ...

MCNAUGHTON MCKAY GROUP

Buyer

Houston, TX · On-site

McNaughton-McKay Group Buyer The Buyer purchases materials and performs follow-up interface with ... Work with Vendor return specialist on stock returns. * Coordinates Supply Base Management ...

Marine

Buyer

Sparta, TN · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Establish safety stock level per component demands. * Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery. * Analyze trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying ...

BICO Steel

Buyer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Lead the inventory process by reviewing stock levels, identifying shortages or excess inventory ... Perform transactional steel plate buying, including routine purchases, order placement, pricing ...

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How much do stock buyer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for stock 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 Stock Buyer vs Inventory Coordinator?

AspectStock BuyerInventory Coordinator
Primary RoleProcures products to stock retail or warehouse locationsManages and tracks inventory levels and stock movements
Required SkillsNegotiation, purchasing, supplier managementInventory management, data analysis, organization
Work EnvironmentRetail, wholesale, or distribution centersWarehouses, retail stores, or logistics departments
CertificationsOften none required; purchasing certifications helpfulInventory management certifications beneficial

While both roles involve managing stock, the Stock Buyer focuses on purchasing products from suppliers, whereas the Inventory Coordinator manages stock levels and ensures proper inventory flow. The roles often collaborate but serve different functions within supply chain operations.

Do stock buyers make a lot of money?

Stock buyers, also known as procurement specialists, typically earn salaries that vary based on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level positions may start around $40,000 annually, while experienced professionals or those in senior roles can earn over $80,000 or more. Compensation often includes benefits and opportunities for bonuses or commissions depending on the company and performance metrics.

Is being a stock buyer a stressful job?

Being a stock buyer can be stressful due to the need to make quick decisions based on market fluctuations and economic data. The role often requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle financial risk, which can contribute to job-related stress.
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Infographic showing various Stock Buyer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,384 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

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Trader Joe's

Monrovia, CA • On-site

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Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 738 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 124 rated grocery stores

Job description

Who are we?
Trader Joe's is your favorite neighborhood grocery store! With over 600 stores nationwide (and growing), we are the place to be. Looking for something delicious and a friendly conversation? At Trader Joe's, you can find both. We love being your first and favorite place to shop.
What do we do?
Like shopping at Trader Joe's? Then, maybe you'll love working with us. We are looking for an experienced Buyer who is searching to do what they'll love! Do you have experience in vendor relationships, inventory management and replenishment strategies? Do you love food? If so, read on! We may have the role of a lifetime for you!
Trader Joe's is unlike any place you've ever worked. Trust us on that. The qualified Buyer has at least 3 years of inventory and vendor management experience and is a raving fan of the Trader Joe's concept. A Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business or Logistics is strongly preferred. This role is based in our office in Monrovia, CA and we have an in office expectation of 5 days a week.
The Buyer is responsible for:
  • Forecasting store demand for each SKU/DC combination to maintain appropriate inventory levels and ensure seasonal and new product launches are supported with sufficient inventory.
  • Monitoring inventory levels category wide and adjust replenishment plans based on sales trends and promotional activity.
  • Collaborating with vendors to secure consistent product supply through placing purchase orders and manage lead times and timely deliveries effectively to avoid stock outs or overstock situations.
  • Develop and maintain strong vendor partnerships while leading competitive bidding processes and collaborating with Category Managers on contract, pricing, and terms negotiations to ensure quality, reliability, and optimized cost and value.
  • Partnering with vendors on cross-dock and zero-inventory programs to meet store fill rate targets.
  • Maintaining accurate product and vendor data in our internal supply chain systems.
  • Communicating proactively with stores and internal teams regarding product availability and supply issues.
  • Working collaboratively with other departments.

The Buyer has:
  • At least 3 years of experience in replenishment, buying, or inventory management within a retail, grocery, alcohol, or produce environments preferred.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Logistics or related field or equivalent industry experience.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in demand forecasting and inventory planning.
  • Proven negotiating experience and vendor management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong vendor relationships.
  • Knowledge of replenishment systems and supply chain processes with a customer-focused mindset.
  • A detail oriented-approach with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, supported by a flexible schedule that accommodates occasional travel and weekend availability.

We want to hear from you!
We get a lot of resumes; so to help us get to know you better, please submit your resume and cover letter. When creating your cover letter, please answer these questions:
  • What is your favorite Trader Joe's product and why?
  • What makes you uniquely qualified for this position?

Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.

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