Junior Buyer

Software Placement Group; Lyndhurst (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits included

Job summary

Software Placement Group in Lyndhurst, NJ is seeking a Junior Buyer for an on-site, full-time role to help secure products and maintain steady supply for customers.

The role emphasizes supplier negotiations, alignment with sales and operations, and timely delivery, with a focus on quality and contract compliance. Benefits accompany the hourly compensation and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational abilities.
• Proven negotiation aptitude.
• Familiarity with purchasing best practices.

Responsibilities

• Source and select products from suppliers meeting quality standards.
• Negotiate competitive prices and terms with suppliers.
• Collaborate with sales and operations to meet customer demands.
• Ensure timely delivery and compliance with purchase contracts.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Negotiation

Purchasing best practices

Job description

Location: Lyndhurst, NJ | Schedule: Full-time, on-site | Compensation: $26 - $33 + Benefits

Overview

A rapidly growing packaging supply distributor based in New Jersey, known for delivering high-quality packaging solutions to a diverse client base, is seeking a Junior Buyer. This role is central to maintaining a consistent, reliable product supply and will directly support the company's continued growth and success.

What you'll do

• Source and select products from suppliers that meet established quality standards
• Negotiate competitive prices and terms with suppliers
• Collaborate closely with sales and operations teams to meet customer demands
• Ensure timely delivery of products and compliance with purchase contracts

Required qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, with competent writing skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Demonstrable aptitude in effective negotiating
• Up to speed with purchasing best practices

Compensation and benefits

• $26 - $33 per hour
• Benefits included

Why this role

This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company in the packaging supply industry, within a collaborative work environment that values innovation and initiative, with a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional development and growth.