Buyer jobs in Illinois

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  • UPG Electrical
  • Village, IL FULL_TIME
  • Here at UPG, our motto is “Stronger Together”! Our success continues to be driven from within, starting with our dedicated employees who operate with a sense of urgency, commitment to customers and flexibility to do what is right. Founded in 2014, UPG Enterprises, LLC is a high growth, privately held operator of world-class diversified industrial businesses. Our family of companies has been built from more than 15 acquisitions in the metals, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics segments. Approaching $1.5B in annual revenue, the UPG portfolio of companies operates across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

    UPG Electrical is looking for a Buyer for their Mapes & Sprowl facility in Elk Grove Village, IL. The Buyer is responsible for managing procurement of goods and materials, while managing inventory levels. They will investigate, research, and select suppliers based on company requirements for cost, quality and delivery performance. Must have a strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects in a timely manner.

    Primary Duties And Responsibilities

    • Purchases raw materials used in process and manufacture products or other business activities.
    • Monitors and analyzes the commodities market, global economic conditions, and events to make informed purchase decisions.
    • Identifies, evaluates, and monitors suppliers to develop reliable sourcing and ensure the quality and availability of required commodities.
    • Participates in bidding and contract negotiations to obtain the best price to meet commodity needs.
    • Analyzes inventory levels, manufacturing schedules, and long-term business objectives to plan and manage purchases.
    • Monitors supplier metrics of Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
    • Identifies MRO suppliers and places orders.
    • Complies with all applicable regulations and standard governing the purchase and delivery of goods.

    Position Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field/experience
    • 2-4 years of related experience
    • Previous experience in Steel Industry, preferred
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Multi-tasking capabilities and strong organizational skills
    • Previous ERP experience, MIS software experience preferred

    Diversity & Inclusion Statement

    UPG Enterprises LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
  • 2 Days Ago

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  • Mauser Packaging Solutions
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Indirect Buyer will develop and execute a category strategy for selected spend categories that will evolve based on business needs. Top Indirect spend categories include Capex, Facility and Profes...
  • 3 Days Ago

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  • ManpowerGroup
  • Evanston, IL FULL_TIME
  • Essential Functions, Roles, And ResponsibilitiesIdentify and develop relationships with suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services. Collaborate with i...
  • 5 Days Ago

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  • Sterling Engineering
  • Wood Dale, IL FULL_TIME
  • Title: BuyerLocation: Wood Dale, ILWork Type: OnsiteOverview:Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the pro...
  • 6 Days Ago

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  • CREATIVE ELECTRONICS AND
  • South Elgin, IL FULL_TIME
  • About Creative Electronics Creative Electronics and Software (CES) is a privately held, profitable electronic component manufacturing company that was founded in 1989. CES provides design and manufact...
  • 6 Days Ago

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  • Trouw Nutrition USA LLC
  • Highland, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two...
  • 6 Days Ago

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  • Maui Divers Jewelry
  • Honolulu, HI
  • JOB SUMMARY: Every individual at Maui Divers Jewelry has a unique skill set that contributes to and drives the Maui Dive...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Kid to Kid
  • Frisco, TX
  • Our Company & Culture: Hi there! Do you love fashion, clothing, and shopping? Do you like the idea of sustainable and re...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Clement Industries
  • Sibley, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Purpose To purchase materials required for the production of Clement trailers and to...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Cairn Inc.
  • Bend, OR
  • **We are looking for a Buyer to join our Product team** ** WHY CAIRN IS AWESOME** Cairn is changing the way outdoor enth...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Kid to Kid
  • Grandville, MI
  • Our Company & Culture: Hi there! Do you love fashion, clothing, and shopping? Do you like the idea of sustainable and re...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Creative Cove Inc.
  • Warwick, RI
  • Our Rhode Island based client is looking for a Buyer with 3+ years' experience; this role is onsite Monday-Friday and 40...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • The Athlete's Foot
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Buyer Effectively plan to ensure that top line sales goals and bottom line profit goals are met by overseeing the execut...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • BakeMark
  • Union City, CA
  • BakeMark has a job opening for a Buyer! With over 100 years of service to the baking industry, BakeMark is recognized as...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Buyer jobs
$68,186 to $86,536

Buyer
Participate in the invoice approval process to ensure that supplier invoices are in accordance with purchase order terms and conditions, and resolve issues as necessary.
May 20, 2023
Implement proactive problem solving and improvements that allow more efficient data entry, within pre-established parameters.
May 17, 2023
Manage preparation, implementation and execution of procurement processes.
May 08, 2023
Interact with various stakeholders to identify business needs, build relationships and sell the features and benefits of early procurement involvement.
April 25, 2023
Provide outstanding customer service and ensure customer satisfaction.
April 09, 2023
Actively manage supplier performance through consistent communication to ensure proper adherence to purchase order terms and conditions.
March 17, 2023
Developing and using collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
February 16, 2023
Organize/coordinate, analyze/interpret, problem solve, plan, communicate, prepare written communications, access to laboratory and GMP areas may be required.
January 29, 2023
Create and review statement of need, market research, brand name justification, and independent government cost estimate documents for past, current, and upcoming procurements.
December 29, 2022
Review supplies, works and services to ensure compliance with company procedures and best procurement practice.
December 19, 2022