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Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer

Judge Direct PlacementChicago, IL, US
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Job Description

SENIOR BUYER

LOCATION Chicago Metropolitan Area

COMPENSATION $90,000 - $110,000 Salary / year

COMPANY TYPE Food Manufacturer (Confectionery and Snack Industry)

MUST HAVE Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management .

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Use MRP to proactively manage material needs and address potential shortages.
  • Issue timely purchase orders and coordinate deliveries with production schedules.
  • Monitor inventory levels for raw materials, packaging, and critical coatings.
  • Build and nurture strong supplier partnerships for quality and cost goals.
  • Lead strategic initiatives to identify and implement cost reduction opportunities .
  • Collaborate with R&D and Sales to source materials for new product development .
  • Track procurement KPIs to measure efficiency and drive continuous process improvements.
  • Work closely with Finance to complete monthly purchase price variance (PPV) reports.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Comprehensive understanding of supply chain, logistics, and inventory control.
  • Proven negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and manage vendor relations.
  • Proficiency in MRP and ERP systems for materials requirements planning.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related business field.

    • Apply directly to the Recruiter, Chon Yamamoto at cyamamoto@judge.com

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