Buyer Jobs in Louisiana
Buyer jobs in Louisiana are open across New Orleans, Lafayette, and Addis and other Louisiana metros, with employers like Bayer, Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., and Hargrove Engineers + Constructors hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description:
We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Job Summary:
Coordinate and identify suppliers of product, negotiate price and quantity terms and establish long-term contracts to ensure adequate supply of high quality products for Foodservice Distribution at competitive prices. Maintain established service levels for product in-stock. Assist with special order requests. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.
Job Responsibilities:
- Select vendors based upon their ability to provide a continuous supply of product; overall service level; responsiveness to the market as shown through product innovation; quality and value of product; relationships with competitors; and their understanding of the marketplace.
- Maintain relationships with vendors by resolving problems with invoicing, product, or delivery to ensure quality service and longevity of relationships.
- Select product based upon application to our market, product performance, alternate sources of supply, and overall reputation of vendor.
- Negotiate prices and quantities ordered based upon customer orders, economic order point (volume discount vs. efficient utilization of warehousing space), promotion of product, and overall market conditions.
- Negotiate long-term contracts based upon same considerations and need for continuous supply.
- Service distribution centers for emergency situations through obtaining product and delivery on an expedient basis.
- Provides product and pricing information to sales force and make recommendations regarding pricing structure for product lines based upon volume and margin considerations.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
1 - 2 years purchasing or related area
Company description
Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.
Awards and Accolades
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
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Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Buyer Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Bayer3

- Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.2

- Hargrove Engineers + Constructors1

- INEOS1

- PHI Aviation1

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
- Distribution & Wholesale2
- Law & Legal Services2
- Airlines1
- Automotive1
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in buyer jobs across Louisiana.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or a related field
- Experience managing vendor relationships and purchase orders
- Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JD Edwards
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate pricing and contract terms
- Knowledge of inventory management and demand forecasting
- Certification such as CPSM or CPIM is a plus for senior roles
Buyer Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many buyer jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 12+ buyer openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in New Orleans, Lafayette, and Addis. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
Which Louisiana cities have the most buyer jobs?
New Orleans, Lafayette, and Addis have the most buyer openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire buyers in Louisiana?
Employers hiring buyers in Louisiana include Bayer, Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., and Hargrove Engineers + Constructors, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote buyer jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 0% of buyer openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Louisiana metros.
How do I apply for buyer jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to buyer jobs in Louisiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Louisiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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