Job Title: Buyer/Purchasing Analyst
Location: Onsite in Morton, Illinois
Job Type: W2 Contract – 12 months
Pay: $26-$32.20 / hour
Schedule: M-F, 8AM-5PM
~Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must be US Citizen or Green Card.~
Summary
Seeking an experienced Buyer/Purchasing Analyst to support sourcing, procurement, supplier management, and purchasing operations. This role focuses on supplier performance, pricing, reporting, cost savings initiatives, and cross-functional supply chain support.
Responsibilities
- Manage RFQs, purchase orders, pricing changes, and supplier relationships.
- Resolve invoice discrepancies and purchasing issues.
- Analyze purchasing and supply chain data using Excel, Power BI, and Tableau.
- Support strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier negotiations, and cost savings tracking.
- Develop reports, dashboards, and ad hoc analyses.
- Collaborate with Product, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, and Accounts Payable teams.
Required Skills
- Purchasing, sourcing, and supply chain experience.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Intermediate-to-advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with Power BI and/or Tableau.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Economics, or related field.
- 5–7 years of purchasing, procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience.
- Experience with supplier evaluation, data analysis, and contract management.
- Preferred certifications: CPM, CPIM, CIPS, ISM, CPA, or CMA.
- Comparable backgrounds: Buyer, Junior Buyer, Purchasing Analyst, Sourcing Analyst, or Supply Chain Analyst.
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