Entry Level Buyer Jobs
New grad buyer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship or coursework in procurement can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Manufacturing, Distribution & Wholesale, and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Performance Foodservice, ektello, and KLA hiring at this level now.
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We are looking for a motivated, outgoing, and results-driven Used Car Buyer to build our vehicle inventory through direct acquisitions. The primary focus of this position will be finding and purchasing quality used vehicles from Facebook Marketplace, private-party sellers, online classifieds, referrals, and street-level opportunities.
The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and negotiator who enjoys meeting people, identifying good vehicle opportunities, evaluating vehicles quickly, and negotiating purchases that make financial sense for the company.
This is a field-based, performance-driven role for someone who is comfortable being proactive rather than waiting for leads to come in.
Requirements:- Actively source used vehicles through Facebook Marketplace, local online listings, private sellers, referrals, and community contacts.
- Develop a consistent pipeline of potential vehicle purchases.
- Contact sellers, qualify vehicles, and schedule inspections or appointments.
- Conduct face-to-face vehicle inspections and evaluate overall condition.
- Identify vehicles that fit the company's inventory needs and buying criteria.
- Negotiate purchase prices and structure deals that meet company profitability targets.
- Complete vehicle purchases professionally and efficiently.
- Build relationships with repeat sellers, local vehicle owners, and referral sources.
Position Overview
We are looking for a motivated, outgoing, and results-driven Used Car Buyer to build our vehicle inventory through direct acquisitions. The primary focus of this position will be finding and purchasing quality used vehicles from Facebook Marketplace, private-party sellers, online classifieds, referrals, and street-level opportunities.
The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and negotiator who enjoys meeting people, identifying good vehicle opportunities, evaluating vehicles quickly, and negotiating purchases that make financial sense for the company.
This is a field-based, performance-driven role for someone who is comfortable being proactive rather than waiting for leads to come in.
Requirements:- Actively source used vehicles through Facebook Marketplace, local online listings, private sellers, referrals, and community contacts.
- Develop a consistent pipeline of potential vehicle purchases.
- Contact sellers, qualify vehicles, and schedule inspections or appointments.
- Conduct face-to-face vehicle inspections and evaluate overall condition.
- Identify vehicles that fit the company's inventory needs and buying criteria.
- Negotiate purchase prices and structure deals that meet company profitability targets.
- Complete vehicle purchases professionally and efficiently.
- Build relationships with repeat sellers, local vehicle owners, and referral sources.
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Entry Level Buyer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level buyer job?
Focus on coursework or internships in procurement, supply chain, or vendor management, since those experiences signal hands-on familiarity to hiring managers. Highlight any exposure to purchase orders, supplier communication, or inventory tracking on your resume. Certifications like the APICS CSCP or ISM CPSM foundational courses can give candidates with limited experience a meaningful edge at the entry level.
Which companies hire entry level buyers?
Companies hiring entry level buyers right now include Performance Foodservice, ektello, and KLA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. A mix of large retailers, manufacturers, healthcare systems, and government contractors tend to post the most junior buyer openings, since those organizations run high-volume purchasing operations that need dedicated early-career support.
Are there remote entry level buyer jobs?
Yes, though on-site roles still dominate at the junior level. About 19% of entry level buyer openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting a growing number of employers willing to offer schedule flexibility even for candidates early in their procurement careers. Hybrid arrangements are more common than fully remote at this stage.
Are these new grad buyer jobs?
Yes, many of these openings are new grad and junior roles designed for recent graduates and candidates just entering procurement. A new-grad-friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience and treats internships, co-ops, relevant coursework, or a portfolio of class projects as equivalent to full-time work history. Look for language like "will train" or "degree in lieu of experience" as strong signals.
Which industries hire the most entry level buyers?
Entry level buyer roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Distribution & Wholesale, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at the junior level because they manage large, ongoing supplier relationships and need early-career buyers to handle routine purchasing, vendor coordination, and order tracking that keeps their supply chains running.