Purchasing Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Purchasing Specialist Glendale Heights, IL

$75,000- $85,000 Annually + Full Benefits, PTO, and More

For over 25 years, we’ve been pioneers in the manufacturing of cutting-edge audio technology. From premium headphones to state-of-the-art speakers and microphones, our products set the standard for audio excellence.

As we continue to evolve and stay ahead of the latest trends in consumer electronics, we need a dynamic Purchasing Specialist to help fuel our next wave of innovation.

If you’re passionate about sourcing, negotiating, and working with global suppliers in the fast-paced manufacturing world, this is your opportunity to join an industry leader.

We offer a modern work environment, brand-new office space, and a commitment to employee growth because we believe investing in our team is the key to building a better future.

What You’ll Do :

As our Purchasing Specialist , you’ll be the strategic driver of our procurement process, managing everything from international sourcing to vendor relationships.

You'll be critical in ensuring we maintain an efficient, cost-effective supply chain while keeping quality and timelines top of mind.

If you have a background in manufacturing and are a NetSuite pro, we’d love to talk to you.

Key Responsibilities :

Sourcing & Vendor Relations : Collaborate with internal teams to identify, evaluate, and qualify new domestic and international suppliers of raw components.

Establish strong partnerships to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices.

End-to-End Product Delivery : Oversee the entire procurement process, including negotiation, purchasing, planning, and logistics.

Ensure smooth inventory management and on-time delivery to meet production needs.

• Data-Driven Decision Making : Analyze inventory levels, forecasts, and market trends using NetSuite to make cost-effective decisions that meet quality standards and minimize overall costs.
• Cross-Department Collaboration : Communicate regularly with internal teams production, engineering, and finance to ensure alignment on timelines, budgets, and inventory requirements.
• Supplier Performance Monitoring : Track vendor performance, focusing on delivery times, product quality, and consistency.

Take corrective actions when necessary to maintain high standards of operation.

Qualifications :

• 3+ years of experience in purchasing within a manufacturing setting
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite ERP system.
• Strong analytical, time management, and verbal communication skills.
• A self-motivated, detail-oriented team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and sick days.
• Full health benefits package, including dental and vision coverage.
• 401k with company match.
• Be part of a forward-thinking company that's shaping the future of audio technology.
5 days ago