Buyer
Peoria, IL | 24-Month Contract
Job Details
Location: Peoria, IL
Work arrangement: Listed as full-time onsite; temporarily hybrid/remote due to construction, with office return in 1–4 months (per intake)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Duration: 24 months
Position’s Contributions to Work Group
Position’s Contributions to Work Group:

• Supporting MRO and tooling category for indirect purchasing.

Why this Role?

• Will receive indirect purchasing experience including familiarity with systems and tools used as well as exposure to analysis tools.

Typical Day or Week in the Role
Typical task breakdown:

• Supporting category buyers
• Working closely with external suppliers of MRO and Tooling
• Working with US facilities
• Possibly running smaller cost savings projects.

Interaction with team:

•  Team meetings, regular email and messaging. Daily interaction with the team.

Team Structure

• Reporting into the work director

Work environment:

• Office

Candidate Requirements
Education & Experience Required:

• Years of experience: 2-4 of experience
• Degree requirement: HS Diploma/GED required, Bachelor’s degree desired.
• Are there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: Logistics, Supply Chain, Purchasing

Top 3 Skills
Additional Technical Skills
(Required)

• Microsoft office (Basic PowerPoint capability, Excel) experience.
• Basic analysis capabilities

Soft Skills
(Required)

• Communication (both written and oral)
• Ability to interact with team members
• Adequate public speaking abilities