Senior Buyer - Procurement & Inventory (On-site IL)

Walsh Employment; Illinois; On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merit increases in salary

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

A dynamic wine and spirits company is seeking a Buyer to handle procurement and inventory management. Located on-site in Northern Chicago, candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience, including supplier negotiation and inventory control. The role demands strong Excel proficiency and a detail-oriented mindset. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $80,000/year along with bonuses. Join a thriving team focused on delivering quality products.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in a buying or planning related position.
• Proven experience managing vendor relationships domestically and internationally.
• Strong eye for detail and accuracy in reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing aligned to a bi-annual forecasting and distribution schedule.
• Maintain up-to-date inventory reports and conduct regular analysis.
• Source and manage communications with suppliers.

Skills

Supplier negotiation

Inventory management

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field

Tools

ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A dynamic wine and spirits company is seeking a Buyer to handle procurement and inventory management. Located on-site in Northern Chicago, candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience, including supplier negotiation and inventory control. The role demands strong Excel proficiency and a detail-oriented mindset. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $80,000/year along with bonuses. Join a thriving team focused on delivering quality products.