Senior Buyer

Chicago Heights, Illinois Permanent USD100,000 - USD120,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
Develop creative and innovative procurement solutionsEvaluate and negotiate supplier agreements for optimal performance, quality, and pricing
  • Opportunity to own all purchasing efforts for an entire division
  • Could offer tuition reimbursement for certifications, degrees, etc.

About Our Client

Our client is a privately-held, US-based manufacturer that has been in business for nearly 100 years and has an international client base. This client has a growth mandate to grow the business by 4x in the next 10 years.

Job Description

  • This person will be responsible for all Sourcing and Purchasing responsibilities for their assigned Division
  • Will manage the Supplier Onboarding Experience and serve as a liaison between Internal and External Partners.
  • Develop and Maintain positive working relationships with Steel and Plastics suppliers.
  • Ensure adherence to all contractual obligations and conditions.
  • Maintain optimal raw material inventory



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Steel and plastics experience is a must have - 1-2 years each
  • This person needs to be a very strong communicator, both internally and externally
  • Project Management Experience preferred
  • Willing to travel up to 25%
  • This person must be willing to come to the office 2 -3 days per week
  • Prior Market Evaluation experience is required

What's on Offer

  • A hybrid work shedule of 2-3x/week in-office
  • 401k Match of 100% up to 5%
  • Excellent benefits plan offering Paid Maternity/Paternity leave, Profit Sharing, 10 Company Holidays annually, and strong PTO.
Contact
Joe Toedt
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6607050

Job summary

Sector
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Direct Procurement
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Chicago Heights
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Joe Toedt
Job Reference
JN-122024-6607050
Job Nature
Hybrid working