Purchasing Assistant

Sila Services; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) match

Parental leave

Growth opportunities

Yearly performance reviews

Job summary

AA Service Co in Northbrook, IL is seeking an organized Purchasing & Vendor Management professional. The role focuses on placing digital purchase orders, managing vendor relations, and cost-saving initiatives to support efficient operations.

Ideal candidates will have a clean driving record, strong communication skills, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Growth, benefits, and a collaborative team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Comfortable using computers and digital ordering systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Clean driving record is preferred for field-related tasks.
• Candidate should be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Team-oriented yet capable of working independently.

Responsibilities

• Purchasing & Vendor Management.
• Placing digital purchase orders with suppliers.
• Managing materials returns and digital return processing.
• Reconciling purchase order pricing against invoices.
• Negotiating pricing and managing vendor relationships.
• Researching new product lines and cost-saving opportunities.
• Establishing consignment relationships when appropriate.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time-management

Written and verbal communication

Computer literacy

Clean driving record

Background check clearance

Team-oriented but independent

Integrity

Tools

Digital ordering systems

Job description

AA Service Co | Northbrook, IL

Are you passionate about delivering top-notch solutions?

Do you feel like your current role doesn't fully utilize your skills or offer the career growth you deserve? Are you ready to join a company that truly values your expertise and invests in your future?

At AA Service Co, we recognize and celebrate the craftsmanship, precision, and dedication that great Electricians bring to every project. We're more than just a service company - we're a team that takes pride in quality work, continuous learning, and doing what's right for our customers and our people.

Here, your contributions matter. You'll be supported with ongoing training, growth opportunities, and a team that has your back every step of the way. When you succeed, we all succeed - and we make sure you're rewarded for it.

We don't just offer jobs-we build careers. Here's why you'll love being part of our team:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer affordable, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Parental Leave
• Growth, Training, and Development Opportunities
• Yearly Performance Reviews

What You'll Be Responsible For:

Purchasing & Vendor Management

• Placing digital purchase orders with suppliers
• Managing materials returns and digital return processing
• Reconciling purchase order pricing against invoices
• Negotiating pricing and managing vendor relationships
• Researching new product lines and cost-saving opportunities
• Establishing consignment relationships when appropriate

What We're Looking For

• Clean, safe driving record
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple priorities
• Comfortable using computers and digital ordering systems
• Adequate written and verbal communication skills
• Working knowledge of plumbing products and supply houses (preferred)
• Positive, professional attitude and strong integrity
• Team-oriented but comfortable working independently
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

If you're ready to take your electrical career to new heights with a company that truly values your skill and ambition, apply today and let's build something great together.

$25 - $28 a week