Buyer / Purchasing
Peoria, IL | On-Site Full Time | 12 Months
Job Details
- Estimated Start Date: 21 September 2026
- Building Location: IL-Peoria
- Remote Possibility: On-Site Full Time
- Daily Schedule: 7:30am-3:30pm (some flexibility)
- Estimated Duration: 12 months
- Potential Travel: 0-25% — May travel to Manufacturing Locations within the local IL and IN area.
Typical Day or Week in the Role
Typical Task Breakdown
- Develop and Execute Supplier Strategy for Logistics Automation and Material Handling Equipment.
- Negotiate and Execute Agreements within the supply base.
Interaction with Team
- Daily interaction with other Buyers and Project Engineering teams
Team Structure
- Reporting into the work director.
Education & Experience Required
- Years of experience: 5-7 years related experience required.
- Degree requirement: Bachelor's degree in finance, supply chain or a related business field required.
Top 3 Skills
- Contracting
- Developing and Managing RFQ’s
- Ability to negotiate and manage supply base
Soft Skills
Required
- Ability to develop and present presentation with required material
- Good communication skills (both oral and written)