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Buyer, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Job in St. Charles, Saint Charles, Kane County, Illinois, 60174, USA
Listing for: Ajulia Executive Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
  • Business
    Business Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. Charles

Desired Experience

  • Desired 2 plus years of supply planning / buying experience
  • Manufacturing Industry Experience
  • Proficiency in MRP planning, inventory management, supplier selection/development, and price negotiation.

The Buyer supports production and operational needs by sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost‑effective, timely procurement. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Candidates must be proficient in MRP planning, inventory management, supplier selection and development, and price negotiation.

Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and paid PTO.Does this position match your future career goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Follow company policies and industry standards for ethical and compliant purchasing.
  • Source and purchase materials, supplies, and services to support production needs.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality and on‑time delivery.
  • Review pricing, conduct cost analysis, and identify savings opportunities.
  • Use MRP planning tools to support accurate purchasing and production alignment.
  • Partner with inventory and production teams to maintain proper stock levels and prevent shortages.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, contracts, and supplier performance.
  • Follow company policies and industry standards for ethical and compliant purchasing.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of buying or supply planning experience.
  • Manufacturing industry experience required.
  • Basic knowledge of ERP or procurement systems.
  • Strong negotiation and problem‑solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Detail‑oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation and PTO
  • Growth opportunities
  • Immediate hire
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