Senior Buyer — Multisite Procurement & Supplier Strategy

Goulds Pumps IPG LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Goulds Pumps IPG LLC in Chicago, IL seeks an ITT Pro Services Buyer to drive procurement activities, supplier management, and PO execution. Responsibilities include ensuring timely, cost-effective acquisitions and maintaining records for safety, quality and compliance.

The role also covers calibration of facility tools, site EH&S champion duties, and collaboration with internal customers to meet production and project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5–7 years in industrial equipment repair or machining or equivalent experience.
• Proficient in reading technical drawings and using precision measuring tools.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills; ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Execute procurement activities to ensure timely, cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.
• Manage suppliers, perform PO creation/maintenance in ERP, and monitor delivery performance.
• Support shop production/project reviews with accurate PO delivery details.
• Identify savings opportunities through competitive bidding and market research.
• Document and address supplier performance issues with corrective actions.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree + 5–7 years in industrial equipment repair or machining

Tools

Excel

Epicor ERP

MS Office

Job description

Goulds Pumps IPG LLC in Chicago, IL seeks an ITT Pro Services Buyer to drive procurement activities, supplier management, and PO execution. Responsibilities include ensuring timely, cost-effective acquisitions and maintaining records for safety, quality and compliance.

The role also covers calibration of facility tools, site EH&S champion duties, and collaboration with internal customers to meet production and project needs.