Strategic Purchasing & Inventory Manager

Energy Jobline ZR; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 15 paid vacation days per year

Six company-paid holidays per year

401k with company matching (100% up to

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Shevick Sales Corp. is seeking a Purchasing and Inventory Control Manager to lead end-to-end procurement, inventory control, and supplier management across manufacturing and distribution sites.

You will drive strategic sourcing, optimize material flow, and coordinate with production, logistics, and sales to minimize stockouts and costs. Responsibilities include establishing policy, monitoring KPIs, and refining processes with ERP/WMS tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations, or related field.
• 2+ years’ experience in purchasing, procurement, or inventory control.
• APICS CPIM, CSCP, ISM CPSM certifications

Responsibilities

• Strategic Sourcing and Procurement: develop, implement and maintain strategic purchasing policies; evaluate and partner with suppliers; monitor market trends and supply risks.
• Inventory Control and Warehouse Management: set safety stock, reorder points, Min/Max; conduct cycle counts and audits; coordinate MRP with production/logistics/sales.
• Supplier Quality and Performance Management: define KPIs for suppliers; conduct vendor evaluations; lead CAPA for non-conforming materials; maintain alternate sourcing.
• Process Optimization and Financial Reporting: optimize ERP/WMS to automate purchasing; reconcile POs, receiving reports, and invoices.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Inventory management

ERP systems

WMS tools

Excel

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

Job description

Shevick Sales Corp. is seeking a Purchasing and Inventory Control Manager to lead end-to-end procurement, inventory control, and supplier management across manufacturing and distribution sites.

You will drive strategic sourcing, optimize material flow, and coordinate with production, logistics, and sales to minimize stockouts and costs. Responsibilities include establishing policy, monitoring KPIs, and refining processes with ERP/WMS tools.