In this role, you will develop, revamp, and implement new processes. You will ensure that PO's are placed on time and will support production, new product introduction, and inventory goals.

Through bidding, negotiation, and supplier management, you will obtain top of the line products and services for customers. In this role you will ensure that all buying processes are being designed carefully and efficiently.

In this role you will be responsible for managing and maintaining work orders and production schedules. You will also be in charge of purchasing direct and indirect materials and contracted services for manufactured components.

My client is a global co-manufacturer that operates within various industries including automotive, medical, industrial and enterprise. They are a fast-paced company and are growing exponentially. They have 10 manufacturing locations globally within 9 different countries. This is a global company that is growing exponentially.

This position located in Buffalo Grove is responsible for supporting the top line sales growth strategy, vendor collaboration and partnerships, new brand and product launches, and marketing priorities and promotions for assigned category. The ideal candidate will support the category assortment strategy by utilizing weekly reporting and data analysis to evaluate and drive merchandising action in collaboration with the category buyer.

The Senior Buyer is responsible for coordinating the timely procurement of inventory production materials, components, supplies, and services essential to the operation of the company at the required quantity and quality at the most economical costs.

The Buyer is responsible for reviewing demand and procuring parts to meet production requirements. Places purchase orders with suppliers and maintains item master data in the ERP system (including price, lead time, order quantity, safety stock). Works with production, engineering, scheduling, and shipping / receiving to optimize the supply chain process.

Our client is looking for a Senior Buyer - Manufacturing - Chicago Northern Suburbs will lead projects and initiatives with broad scope and high impact to the business. This role is primarily responsible for tactical procurement and demand planning activities exercising business judgment to execute a comprehensive purchasing strategy resulting in superior cost, quality, and availability.

This buyer will work with the engineering and production teams to purchase components and materials needed to make this life saving medical device. They will be responsible for identifying and working with key vendors, and assist in planning purchasing needs.

In this role as Senior Purchasing Manager, you will lead a team of 10 Buyers. You will oversee all PO's and will ensure material availability across the organization.

The Sales Manager is responsible for promoting the client's products to potential buyers, executing the full sales cycle from lead generation to securing customer purchase orders to after sales customer care.

Your primary role as the Senior Buyer - Direct Materials is to manage direct materials sourcing projects, such as requests for proposal, requests for quote, analytical projects, and negotiations. The right candidate will be a strong collaborator with excellent relationship-building skills, analytic mindset, and a solid understanding of procurement and strategic sourcing.