Buyer Jobs in New York

Buyer jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in retail and fashion merchandising, consumer packaged goods, wholesale distribution, and healthcare supply chain, with openings at every level from entry-level assistant buyer through senior and director roles. New York City, White Plains, and Buffalo are the primary hiring hubs, where employers like Macy's, Ralph Lauren, and Pfizer maintain significant procurement and merchandising operations. The most in-demand specialties include fashion and apparel buying, indirect procurement, and strategic sourcing for healthcare and manufacturing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles125+
Top employerAugmentis
Top cityNew York, NY
Cities hiring43
Work type50% Hybrid
Top industryMedia

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CALVIN KLEIN
Assistant Buyer - Tommy Hilfiger
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Assistant Buyer - Tommy Hilfiger
CALVIN KLEIN
New York, New York
Business Operations
Product Management
Retail Banking & Branch Management
$61k - $88k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Senior Buyer, Womens - Calvin Klein
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Senior Buyer, Womens - Calvin Klein
CALVIN KLEIN
New York, New York
Business Development
Marketing
Sales
$125k - $169k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Vibrant Ingredients
Sr. Buyer
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Sr. Buyer
Vibrant Ingredients
Melville, New York
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$80k - $90k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business administration
201-500

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Buyer
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York
Business Strategy
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
$66k - $89k/yr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Crossmedia
Media Buyer, Integrated Media Investment
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Media Buyer, Integrated Media Investment
Crossmedia
New York, New York
Business Strategy
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Strategy & Corporate Development
$62k - $75k/yr
Remote (US)
11-50

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Buyer Jobs by City in New York

Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Buffalo
9 jobs
Rochester
8 jobs
Orchard Park
5 jobs
Albany
4 jobs
Brooklyn
4 jobs
Melville
3 jobs
Syracuse
3 jobs
Bronx
2 jobs

Buyer Job Market in New York

A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • A
    Augmentis10
  • Macy's
    Macy's6
  • Crossmedia
    Crossmedia4
  • Amazon
    Amazon3
  • Belk
    Belk2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Automotive
  • Technology & Software
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What New York Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in buyer jobs across New York.

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, merchandising, or a related field required
  • Experience with purchase order management and vendor negotiation in a New York market
  • Proficiency in ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or retail merchandising systems
  • Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to manage open-to-buy budgets
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) credential preferred by many employers
  • Familiarity with New York retail or wholesale vendor landscape and sourcing networks

Buyer Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a buyer in New York?

Becoming a buyer in New York typically starts with a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, fashion merchandising, or a related field, as New York does not require a state-issued license for most buyer roles. Many candidates begin in assistant buyer or inventory analyst positions with major New York retailers or CPG companies, building vendor management and data analysis skills. Earning a CPSM credential from the Institute for Supply Management strengthens your candidacy considerably in New York's competitive market.

Which companies hire buyers in New York?

Employers hiring buyers in New York right now include Augmentis, Macy's, and Crossmedia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. New York's concentration of major retail headquarters, fashion houses, and large hospital systems means consistent buyer demand well beyond the typical corporate office environment.

Which New York cities have the most buyer jobs?

New York, Buffalo, and Rochester have the most buyer openings in New York. New York City dominates due to its density of retail headquarters, fashion brands, and healthcare systems, while White Plains draws procurement roles from corporate campuses in Westchester County and Buffalo supports buyer demand through manufacturing, distribution, and regional healthcare networks.

Are there remote buyer jobs in New York?

Yes, and more than many comparable roles, particularly in indirect procurement, strategic sourcing, and corporate purchasing where the work is analytical and system-based. About 70% of buyer openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the desk-heavy nature of most non-retail buyer functions. Fashion and retail buying roles are far less likely to be remote given their dependence on vendor meetings and sample reviews.

How can I get hired as a buyer in New York with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is an assistant buyer or procurement coordinator role at a large New York retailer or healthcare system, where structured rotational programs exist for candidates without direct buying experience. Employers like large New York-based department store groups and academic medical centers regularly hire from supply chain or business degree programs into entry-level sourcing analyst positions. Building proficiency in Excel and an ERP system, and completing a CPSM candidacy, gives candidates without experience a measurable edge over the field.

Where can I find and apply to buyer jobs in New York?

You can find and apply to buyer jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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