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Senior Buyer jobs: 112 open roles

Open senior buyer jobs taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $113,000 a year.

The market for senior buyer work

Every figure names its source. Skills and AI-skill shares describe the whole Operations function this title sits in. Outlook, pay and AI-use figures are for the government category “Buyers and purchasing agents”, the closest occupation to this title.

Verified open senior buyer jobs
112

Source: NextChapter, checked against employer career sites, last 7 days.

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Median pay in listings that state it
$113,000

Source: NextChapter verified openings.

Employment outlook
Projected to grow 6% from 2025 to 2035 (faster than average).

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–2035.

National median pay, all levels
$77,710

Source: BLS OEWS, 2025.

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Openings a year nationally, growth plus replacement
47,200

Source: BLS Employment Projections.

Operations openings that ask for AI skills
2%

Source: NextChapter verified openings.

Operations openings that are remote
4%

Source: NextChapter verified openings.

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Skills most often named in openings

  1. 1. supply chain14%
  2. 2. procurement14%
  3. 3. logistics12%
  4. 4. project management7%
  5. 5. excel6%
  6. 6. erp2%
  7. 7. audit2%
  8. 8. forecasting2%

AI skills worth building for this work

  1. 1. AI tools in daily work
  2. 2. Gen-AI assistants (ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude)
  3. 3. Prompt design
  4. 4. AI coding assistants
  5. 5. AI workflow automation
  6. 6. Automation platforms (Zapier, n8n, Power Automate)

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Open senior buyer jobs

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Senior Buyer salary

The middle half of senior buyer listings that state pay run from $96,500 to $115,000. See the full senior buyer salary breakdown.

Operations jobs in the rankings

Rankings about operations jobs

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Where senior buyer jobs are

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Senior Buyer jobs by city and state

Employers hiring senior buyers

  • Leonardo DRS 8
  • Augmentis 8
  • Ametek Inc/ 5
  • Anduril Industries 4
  • Venteon 2
  • Curtiss-Wright 2
  • Overhead Door 2
  • Flow Control Group 2
  • Lear 2
  • Busek 2

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