690 Procurement Manager jobs in Chicago,IL

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Buyer II, Indirect Purchasing

Shure - Niles, IL

Buyer II, Indirect Purchasing

Hybrid~ 27 minFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

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Senior Strategic Buyer

Xylem

Chicago, IL 60629

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field with at least 4 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.
In-depth understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
Experience with developing and implementing inventory management policies and procedures.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in inventory management software and systems.

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Element Solutions

Itasca, IL 60143

$81,470-$122,206/yr

~ 38 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor's degree in a business-related field.
5-10 years' experience in procurement, preferred in a manufacturing environment.
Must be able to effectively communicate (read/write/speak) in English.
Experience with an ERP system, JD Edwards is a plus.
Knowledge of Kan-Ban/lean inventory principles a plus.
Strong analytical and financial acumen (cost modeling, PPV, TCO).
Good negotiating skills.
Experience working for a multinational corporation preferred.
Working knowledge of import/export regulations, including dangerous goods is a plus.

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AAR

Wood Dale, IL 60191

$55,000-$65,000/yr

~ 34 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university; or eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Emphasis in Logistic and Supply Chain Management or Business Administration preferred
Aviation experience preferred
PC literate (Word, Excel, Access)

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Senior Manager, MarTech Procurement

Ace Hardware Corporation

Oak Brook, IL 60523

$137,700-$165,000/yr

Paid Relocation to Oak Brook, IL

RemoteChildcare AssistanceEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field is required; an MBA is preferred.
Minimum of 7+ years of progressive experience in category management, procurement, or related roles, with a proven track record of leadership in managing complex categories.
Professional certifications such as CIPS or APICS are strongly encouraged.
Demonstrated experience in people management, with the ability to develop and mentor talent and lead cross-functional initiatives.
Advanced strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to create long-range sourcing plans, drive category strategies, and align with organizational goals.
Strong communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence executive-level stakeholders and build trusted advisor relationships.
Exceptional negotiation skills, maximizing value while minimizing risks through complex contract negotiations and supplier performance management.
Extensive experience in developing and executing innovative sourcing methodologies, risk mitigation strategies, and best practices that optimize value and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Deep knowledge of supplier management, with the ability to define service level expectations, assess supplier communities, and proactively identify new sourcing opportunities.
Proficient in collecting, analyzing, and integrating data using advanced productivity tools and sourcing systems, including E-Sourcing and Contracts Management platforms.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, with expertise in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel for presentations, reporting, and data analysis.
Demonstrated ability to independently manage competing priorities, lead high-complexity projects, and execute both strategic and tactical procurement activities with minimal supervision.
Proven success in delivering measurable results, including cost savings, risk reduction, and supplier performance improvements, through effective category management and cross-functional collaboration.
Authorization: This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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WESCO International

Glenview, IL 60026

~ 34 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelors' Degree in Supply Chain or related field required
1 year of experience required of purchasing within supply chain environment
Knowledge of purchasing and inventory concepts, practices, and procedures
Knowledge of business performance measures
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong negotiation skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong analytical skills
Strong computer skills, including purchasing and inventory management systems, programs and reports
Ability to exercise judgment
Knowledge of industry including suppliers, customers, and competitors

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Technology Procurement Director, Global Spend Management

Aon

Chicago, IL 60601

$140,000-$165,000/yr

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Buyer Assistant

Follett Corporation

Westchester, IL 60154

~ 22 min Onsite

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
Work experience in a retail environment is required.
Intermediate to advanced computer proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Must possess superior oral and written communication skills.
Strong analytical skills, including an understanding of retail math.

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Corporate MRO Buyer

Lanco

Hazel Crest, IL 60429

~ 39 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

3-5 years of experience purchasing MRO supplies and facility services in a multi-site manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of purchasing, negotiation, supply development, sourcing, and supplier management
Understanding of materials and inventory management, information flow, and supply chain execution, preferably in heavy equipment manufacturing
Ability to analyze company-wide spend data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights while maintaining confidentiality
Professional and effective communication with internal stakeholders, executive leadership, vendors, and service providers
Experience with lean initiatives, logistics analysis, supplier reviews, price negotiations, and expediting
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel)
Experience with ERP systems; Epicor E9 experience strongly preferred
Ability to learn new systems and adapt to evolving business needs
This is primarily an office-based role with low to moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions. Occasional time may be spent in warehouses, manufacturing shop floors, and outdoor yard environments
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
Travel may be required up to 20%
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Management, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field

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Buyer Associate

Follett Corporation

Westchester, IL 60154

~ 22 min Onsite

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
1-2 years of experience as an Assistant Buyer or equivalent experience in a retail environment required
Intermediate experience using JDA MMS and RetailIDEAS or similar retail reporting systems required
Must be proficient in MS Office with intermediate Excel skills
Must possess superior oral and written communication skills
Ability to engage in periodic travel to bookstore locations for store visits and to support home game athletic events

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