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Supply Chain Buyer

Wausau, WI · On-site

$64K - $82K/yr

Supply Chain Buyer Join the Piper Products Team! Piper Products, a CFS Brands company, is looking for a Buyer to join our Supply Chain Buyer team in Wausau, Wisconsin! If you enjoy working in a fast ...

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Supply Chain Buyer

San Antonio, TX

$54K - $69K/yr

The Entry level Supply Chain Buyer will work directly with the client and its suppliers to procure parts for clients manufacturing process and will be responsible for the Requisition to PO (Purchase ...

Supply Chain Buyer

San Antonio, TX

$54K - $69K/yr

The Entry level Supply Chain Buyer will work directly with the client and its suppliers to procure parts for clients manufacturing process and will be responsible for the Requisition to PO (Purchase ...

Supply Chain Buyer

San Antonio, TX

$54K - $69K/yr

The Entry level Supply Chain Buyer will work directly with the client and its suppliers to procure parts for clients manufacturing process and will be responsible for the Requisition to PO (Purchase ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Lake Forest, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Supply Chain Buyer Classification : Full-Time, Exempt Department : Supply Chain Reports To : Director, Supply Chain Position Summary : The Supply Chain Buyer provides professional procurement and ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Hillsboro, OR

$65K - $83K/yr

The Supply Chain Buyer will support the sourcing, negotiations, contracting, and management support for the Client. This position will work closely with local or site-based Contract Managers, for ...

Supply Chain Buyer Classification : Full-Time, Exempt Department : Supply Chain Reports To : Director, Supply Chain Position Summary : The Supply Chain Buyer provides professional procurement and ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Lewiston, ID · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

The Supply Chain Buyer is responsible for supporting the procurement of product supplies and services necessary for assigned departments as assigned at Covenant Health. This role is intended to help ...

Supply Chain Buyer / Planner Direct Hire | Up to $75,000 DOE | First Shift Middlesex County, CT A.R. Mazzotta is partnering with a well-established manufacturer to hire an experienced Supply Chain ...

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Supply Chain Buyer

Mount Pleasant, PA · On-site

$58K - $74K/yr

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Supply Chain Buyer to play a key role in managing supplier relationships, maintaining material flow, and supporting operational performance across our manufacturing ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Mount Pleasant, PA · On-site

$58K - $74K/yr

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Supply Chain Buyer to play a key role in managing supplier relationships, maintaining material flow, and supporting operational performance across our manufacturing ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Whippany, NJ · On-site

$75K - $115K/yr

Supply Chain Buyer Whippany Actuation Systems, a fast-paced and innovative aerospace manufacturer specializing in electromechanical actuators for both commercial and military applications, is seeking ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Whippany, NJ · On-site

$75K - $115K/yr

Supply Chain Buyer Whippany Actuation Systems, a fast-paced and innovative aerospace manufacturer specializing in electromechanical actuators for both commercial and military applications, is seeking ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Charleston, WV · On-site

$58K - $74K/yr

Buyers will develop and manage supplier relationships, as well as developing and maintaining ... Other Supply Chain related duties as assigned. Education & Experience * Possess an undergraduate ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$58K - $74K/yr

The Service Parts Value Stream Supply Chain Buyer performs buying/quoting duties for assigned salespeople on the Aftermarket Sales Team with a focus on speed to market. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Supply Chain Buyer

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$58K - $74K/yr

The Supply Chain Buyer performs buying duties for assigned commodities in accordance with established policies and procedures and ERP best practices and negotiates and creates moderately complex ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$58K - $74K/yr

The Supply Chain Buyer performs buying duties for assigned commodities in accordance with established policies and procedures and ERP best practices and negotiates and creates moderately complex ...

Supply Chain Buyer

Phillips, WI

$59K - $75K/yr

As the Supply Chain Buyer, you are responsible for creating and implementing purchasing strategies to support productivity and working capital objectives for the assigned product category. You will ...

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How much do supply chain buyer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for supply chain buyer in the United States is $69,476.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $76,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a supply chain buyer do?

A Supply Chain Buyer is responsible for purchasing materials, products, or services required for a company’s operations. They evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of goods while maintaining cost efficiency and quality standards. Buyers collaborate with internal teams like inventory management and production to align purchasing decisions with business needs. Their role is crucial in optimizing supply chain performance and minimizing risks related to shortages or delays.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a supply chain buyer?

To thrive as a Supply Chain Buyer, you need strong analytical, negotiation, and procurement skills supported by a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle), purchasing software, and supply chain certifications like CSCP or CPSM are highly beneficial. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities set top performers apart in this role. These skills are critical for ensuring optimal sourcing, effective supplier management, and maintaining smooth supply chain operations under tight deadlines.

What does a typical day look like for a supply chain buyer?

A typical day for a Supply Chain Buyer involves reviewing inventory levels, placing purchase orders, and coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials. You will also analyze pricing, negotiate contracts, resolve any supply issues, and collaborate closely with production, logistics, and quality assurance teams. The role often includes attending cross-departmental meetings and keeping detailed records for compliance and reporting. This mix of tasks ensures no two days are exactly alike and offers opportunities to build strong professional relationships within the organization.

How much does a supply chain buyer make?

A supply chain buyer typically earns between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Senior buyers or those with specialized skills and certifications can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $90,000 per year.
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Infographic showing various Supply Chain Buyer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,476 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Supply Chain Buyer

CFS Brands LLC

Wausau, WI • On-site

$64K - $82K/yr

Full-time

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Supply Chain Buyer

Join the Piper Products Team!

Piper Products, a CFS Brands company, is looking for a Buyer to join our Supply Chain Buyer team in Wausau, Wisconsin!

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, building strong supplier relationships, and making sure the right materials are available when they are needed, this could be a great opportunity for you.

As a Buyer, you will play an important role in supporting production and customer orders by ensuring purchased materials are available on time and in the correct quantities. You will work closely with suppliers, production, scheduling, and internal teams to identify and resolve material shortages while supporting inventory and purchasing goals.

What You’ll Do
  • Purchase materials to ensure sufficient supply is available to meet production and customer requirements
  • Monitor material availability and take corrective action when shortages or delays occur
  • Communicate material shortages and supply concerns to the appropriate teams
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to support on-time delivery, accurate quantities, and quality materials
  • Monitor supplier performance and work proactively to resolve purchasing issues
  • Support lean purchasing practices and help minimize material and supplier-related costs
  • Track and support monthly key performance indicators (KPIs), including:
    • Purchase Price Variance (PPV)
    • Days on Hand
    • Inventory Value
    • SO Allocations
  • Support companywide physical inventory activities
  • Maintain accurate purchasing and material information
  • Follow all company manufacturing, safety, and quality requirements
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance
  • Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
  • 1–5 years of purchasing, buying, or production planning experience preferred
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Supply Chain degree or CPIM certification preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to build positive working relationships with suppliers and internal teams
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently while following established processes and procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Why Join Piper Products?

Piper Products is part of CFS Brands, a growing organization providing innovative products and solutions to customers across the foodservice, healthcare, and commercial markets.

As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative manufacturing environment while developing your skills and growing your career in supply chain and materials management.

If you’re ready to make an impact and help keep production moving, we’d love to hear from you!

Come grow your career with Piper Products and CFS Brands!

Apply today for the Supply Chain Buyer position in Wausau, Wisconsin.