Hybrid Sourcing & Purchasing Specialist

Steiner Electric; Itasca (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/Remote work

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

401K with match

Wellness reimbursement

Learning & Development

Mentorship program

Job summary

Steiner Electric is seeking a Sourcing/Purchasing Specialist to support its Integrated Supply Group. The role focuses on sourcing products, coordinating purchasing, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring product availability for VMI, CMI, vending, and other integrated supply solutions.

You will work closely with ISG operations, analysts, inside sales, purchasing, pricing, Account Managers, suppliers, and customers to ensure accurate quoting, timely replenishment, cost control, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations, or related discipline preferred.
• Two to five years of purchasing, sourcing, inventory control, inside sales, supply chain, or distribution experience preferred.
• Experience in electrical distribution, industrial distribution, OEM, MRO, metalworking, or contractor supply markets preferred.
• Strong product research, sourcing, supplier communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work across ISG operations, analysts, Account Managers, inside sales, purchasing, pricing, operations, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Source products for Integrated Supply Group customer programs, including electrical, OEM, MRO, metalworking, and Construction.
• Support new customer implementations by identifying suppliers, lead times, substitutes, and pricing requirements.
• Assist item setup, customer part number assignment, unit of measure review, pricing support, and supplier setup.
• Coordinate with Purchasing and Pricing teams to ensure cost, margins, and pricing are met on time.
• Review and expedite ISG orders to support program requirements, vending replenishment, and inventory.

Skills

Sourcing

Purchasing

Inventory control

Vendor relationships

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations, or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Word

Outlook

Job description

Steiner Electric is seeking a Sourcing/Purchasing Specialist to support its Integrated Supply Group. The role focuses on sourcing products, coordinating purchasing, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring product availability for VMI, CMI, vending, and other integrated supply solutions.

You will work closely with ISG operations, analysts, inside sales, purchasing, pricing, Account Managers, suppliers, and customers to ensure accurate quoting, timely replenishment, cost control, and