• Libertyville, IL
  • $85,000–$90,000 Per Year
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
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Job post summary

Date posted: July 31, 2026

Pay: $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Job description:

Job Summary

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating cross-functional projects within the supply chain, ensuring efficiency, cost savings, and process improvements. This role manages project timelines, vendor relationships, and stakeholder communications to deliver supply chain initiatives that support business goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities with Assisting:

  • Manage procurement of raw materials, components, and supplies to meet production schedules.
  • Monitor supplier performance to ensure quality and timely deliveries.
  • Coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure schedules are met efficiently
  • Adjust production plans to address changes in demand, supply availability, or capacity.
  • Monitor and control inventory levels to balance availability with cost efficiency.
  • Maintain accuracy of stock records through regular cycle counts and audits.
  • Assist warehouse operations, ensuring proper storage, handling, and distribution.
  • Track warehouse KPI’s, including order accuracy, on-time shipments, and space utilization.

Qualifications and Education Requirements Education, Experience and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Equivalent 4 Year Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain operations with emphasis on purchasing, planning, inventory, and warehouse management.
  • Experience in lighting or electrical component handling is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of ERP systems and warehouse management practices.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
  • Ability to read and understand pick lists, part numbers, and basic product drawings
  • Ability to lift to 50lbs and stand/walk for extended periods

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. May involve exposure to moving equipment, moderate noise, and temperature changes. Physical requirements include standing, walking, lifting, bending, and reaching throughout shift.

Competitive Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401K Match

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Requirements:


Numbers & Facts

LocationLibertyville, IL
Salary$85,000–$90,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Electrical Componentsunmatched
  • Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Costingunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Procurement Managementunmatched
  • Procurement Planningunmatched
  • Production Planningunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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