Buyer Jobs in New Jersey
Buyer jobs in New Jersey are open across Whippany, Eatontown, and Edison and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Bayer, The Vitamin Shoppe, and Aptar hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Overview
The Buyer is responsible for purchasing assigned commodities from multiple vendors for the company to sell to its retail customers. This role must maintain service levels agreements, adhere to budgeted inventory levels, engage with customers on service levels, and partner with vendors to successfully manage all aspects of product flow.
Job Description
- Place purchase orders from vendors into buying system based on historical data, customer input & predicted demand.
- Create & pull reports from system to manage and track inventory levels and expiration dates of product in C&S warehouses.
- Negotiate with vendors and customers to maximize product flow and coordinate action against close coded, expired and other unproductive inventory.
- Utilize system tools to analyze and react to purchasing trends. Collaborate with other team members to achieve established goals and accomplish budgeted inventory levels.
- Mentor Buyer Assistants by organizing priorities, acting as a centralized vendor point of contact, creating inventory projects/initiatives, managing customer specific processes, etc.
- Interact with customers on a regular basis to communicate successes and resolve issues.
- Partner with the merchandising group on pricing new items, maintenance, and achievement of gross profit goals.
- Assist with seasonal volume, storm recovery, service level recovery, absences, vacation coverage, and/or additional training.
- Travel Required: No
Environment
- Office: Office Temperature (65F to 75F)
Skills
- Strong industry knowledge; Expertise with one or more commodity expertise preferred.
- Ability to build relationships, Sound statistical acumen; Strong interpretation and analytical skills.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize.
Years Of Experience
- 0-2: A minimum of 1 year of experience in purchasing, 2 years preferred. Prior retail/grocer experience preferred.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies
Shift
1st Shift (United States of America)
Company
C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC
About Our Company
C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.
Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
Job Area
Procurement - NOS
Job Family
Procurement
Job Code
JC0117
Job Type
Full time
ReqID
R-267088
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Buyer Job Market in New Jersey
A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Bayer11

- The Vitamin Shoppe2

- Aptar1

- C&S Wholesale Grocers1

- Crane ChemPharma & Energy1

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals10
- Chemicals & Materials3
- Science & Research3
- Fashion & Apparel2
- Retail2
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in buyer jobs across New Jersey.
- 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 New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many buyer jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 24+ buyer openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Whippany, Eatontown, and Edison. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
Which New Jersey cities have the most buyer jobs?
Whippany, Eatontown, and Edison have the most buyer openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire buyers in New Jersey?
Employers hiring buyers in New Jersey include Bayer, The Vitamin Shoppe, and Aptar, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote buyer jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 4% of buyer openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for buyer jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to buyer jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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