> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/534616-buyer-level-1](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/534616-buyer-level-1). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Buyer Level 1 - **Company:** Market America Inc - **Location:** Greensboro, NC, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8dc20c55da385ab1 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Communication skills?, * High School diploma or equivalent * Associate degree in a business-related field preferred. * One (1) to two (2) years of Commodity Purchasing Experience preferred Computer/Communication Skills: * Proficient use of MS Office programs: Word, PowerPoint and Outlook * Above moderate level of proficiency in MS Excel * High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted strategic projects in conjunction with day-to-day tactical activities. * Ability to get along and work with diverse personalities; tactful, mature, flexible. * Above moderate to high levels in reading comprehension, writing, and speaking in English; active listening; attention to detail; critical thinking; mathematics, creative problem solving; complex problem solving; and judgment. ## Description Market America | SHOP.COM, a product brokerage and Internet marketing company that specializes in One-to-One Marketing, is seeking a Level 1 Buyer. The role will manage inventory levels, vendor communications, and place orders involving raw and finished goods. Good understanding and ability with Safety Stock, BOM's and Excel / V Look-ups needed., The Level 1 Buyer places orders for finished and raw materials. Maintains proper inventory levels and successful vendor relationships. This role will work with Receiving, Inventory Control, Accounting, Quality Control, and Vendors. The Level ! Buyer must have ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction., * This role will build, maintain, and evaluate supplier relationships. * Review purchase requisitions for accuracy. * Purchase finished products, supplies and services at the lowest possible cost consistent with accepted standard of quality and service within established time frames. * Coordinate return of rejected, unsuitable, or damaged RMAs and overstock/over shipped RMAs. * Maintains awareness of current market conditions, new products, and supply sources to support the business and the independent business owners for Market America, Inc. * Complies with company policies and procedures. * Performs other duties as needed. ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [From Tables to Graphs in Minutes: Supercharging Kusto Graph Analytics with AI-Powered Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1543-from-tables-to-graphs-in-minutes-supercharging-kusto-graph-analytics-with-ai-powered-development) ## Related Articles - [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [E-Commerce in the Agentic Age: When "Buy" Becomes a Function Call](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/750-e-commerce-in-the-agentic-age-when-buy-becomes-a-function-call) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [How to Respond to the “Why Do You Deserve a Promotion?” Question](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/416-how-to-respond-to-the-why-do-you-deserve-a-promotion-question) - [How to Tell if Something Was Written by ChatGPT](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/314-how-to-tell-if-something-was-written-by-chatgpt)