Buyer

SmartTech Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 141,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Job summary

SmartTech Solutions in Chicago, IL seeks a freelance Buyer with 6+ years of experience. The role sits at the intersection of decision making and customer service, reporting into a team that values quiet competence.

Compensation ranges from $100,000 to $141,000, with mentorship built in and a clear path from this role to senior general work. Expect cross‑functional collaboration across time zones and a fast-paced, Chicago-based cadence.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in buyer/general roles.
• 5+ years that left you with strong instincts.
• Ownership and willingness to take on new responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in.
• Carry the Strategic Planning thread across three time zones and two tools.
• Map the handoffs between IL teams so nothing falls in the cracks.
• Build and sustain strong working relationships across departments.
• Own one slice of SmartTech Solutions's general mission end to end.

Skills

Senior experience

Cross-functional teams

Curiosity

Generalist

Freelance cadence

Chicago-based

Job description

This freelance Buyer position sits at the intersection of Decision Making and Customer Service, reporting into a SmartTech Solutions team that values quiet competence. Bring 6 years to this IL Buyer job and SmartTech Solutions answers with $100,000 - $141,000 and a runway that keeps unrolling.

Key Responsibilities

• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
• Carry the Strategic Planning thread across three time zones and two tools
• Map the handoffs between IL teams so nothing falls in the cracks
• Build and sustain strong working relationships across departments
• Own one slice of SmartTech Solutions's general mission end to end

What You'll Bring

• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a senior capacity
• 5+ years that left you with strong instincts and few ilus
• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your general craft
• Around 7+ years of hands-on experience in a general role
• Comfort with a SmartTech Solutions pace that rarely sits still
• Eagerness to take ownership and run with new responsibilities
• Comfort with the freelance cadence of a Chicago-based operation

We are a gently-demanding general company, and SmartTech Solutions calls Chicago, IL home. Honest feedback is a gift here, and we try to wrap it kindly before we hand it over.

Compensation lands at $100,000 - $141,000, mentorship is built in, and the path from here to senior general work is mapped, not vague.

Nothing stale here: the Buyer slot was re-confirmed open earlier today.