Buyer/Planner (West Dundee) Job at LHH, West Dundee, IL

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  • LHH
  • West Dundee, IL

Job Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Buyer/Planner to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where your expertise will drive operational excellence and innovation.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Growth & Impact: Join a fast-paced, high-growth environment where your expertise in inventory management and purchasing will directly support business expansion and operational excellence.
  • Career Advancement: Thrive independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams, with clear pathways for professional development.
  • Innovative Culture: Work alongside forward-thinking professionals who value analytical insight, creative problem-solving, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and manage inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock across multiple locations.
  • Oversee the end-to-end purchase order lifecycle, from creation to fulfillment.
  • Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, collaborating to resolve issues and explore new product opportunities.
  • Partner with internal teamsincluding sourcing, category management, warehouse, and accountingto streamline supply chain operations.
  • Monitor procurement metrics and adjust inventory strategies to meet evolving business needs.
  • Expedite priority orders, resolve backorders, and maintain accurate item records.
  • Utilize advanced Excel functions (PivotTables, VLOOKUP) for data analysis and reporting.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Business Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing, planning, and inventory management.
  • Experience within a distribution environment with a high SKU count.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including PivotTables and VLOOKUP) is essential.
  • Familiarity with distribution, logistics, and supply chain best practices.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
  • Experience managing inventory using analytical/statistical methods.

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 + 7% Bonus

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Buyer/Planner looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You dont want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitmentand in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isnt a perfect match.

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Job Tags

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