purchasing manager salaries in chicago, illinois

Are you seeking a shiny new opportunity to expand on your knowledge of the manufacturing business into a crucial position that manages the inventroy of not only raw material, but also tools and equipment for a family-owned metal foundry in the Bensenville, IL area?  Our client is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to help manage the inventroy of raw material, equipment and tools, while taking the due dilligence to constantly be doing research on best-cost practices.  Are you ready to take your career and knowledge of the manufacturing business to the next level? if so, sign up for an interview with one of our recruiters, and we will reach out to you!salary: $48,000 - $60,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PMeducation: AssociateResponsibilities Maintain supply inventory levels for effective company operation Conduct on a regular basis price comparisons Research and compare suppliers, goods, and  services Negotiate with potential/current vendors Aid in inventory Enter and process purchase orders Communicate verbally and in writing effectively and professionally with all levels of staff from the plant to management, engineers, customers and vendors Must perform other functions as necessary or as assigned The essential functions of this role include:working weekendsSkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem SolvingVendor Management (1 year of experience is required)OrganizationExcel (2 years of experience is required)Manufacturing (3 years of experience is preferred)Purchasing/Procurement (1 year of experience is required)Written CommunicationOral CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsSupply ChainQualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

Brief Description: The Technical Buyer is responsible for ensuring that our suppliers provide timely service, quality products, and competitive pricing. • Managing suppliers with supervision from the Manager, Purchasing. • Operating with general guidance on most issues. − May require more specific direction regarding more strategic supplier management and negotiations.salary: $70,000 - $82,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4 PMeducation: BachelorResponsibilities Negotiate agreements of all kinds with suppliers. Manage supplier relationships - strategically plan/manage all interactions with suppliers on a daily basis, uncover/realize new value and reduce risk, and ensure compliance to process/directives. Tools will include but not be limited to Scorecard evaluation and on-site audits.  Identify/recommend/develop potential new suppliers. Plan annual purchasing requirements, budget review, and contract renewals.  Monitor supplier production schedules and inventories and issue purchase orders  Lead new product development sourcing and manage long and short-term projects with cross functional teams.  Lead formal sourcing process: develop RFx (I/Q/P) through award of business SkillsOracle EBS (3 years of experience is preferred)QualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: Entry LevelRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: Newly created position with a succession planning road map to become a PE backed Group Controller over multiple industrial entity investmentsDirect mentorship by an affable committed Controller who is looking for his future replacementWork variety, mix of Corporate Accounting and Portfolio Business including cost accountingActively involved in the analysis of future portfolio acquisitions The Successful Applicant: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, Master's and CPA preferred, not requiredExposure to Accounting ERP, Global Shop Solutions and QuickBooks are added values5+ years' experience, exposure to manufacturing or cost accounting and a mix of public accounting and industry experience is a plusAbility to work with a very tight knit team, strong open communication throughout office and team, driven work ethic with strong attention to detail and analytical value add, must have desire to become a Group Controller over multiple entities.   location: Chicago, Illinois job type: Permanent salary: $110,000 - 145,000 per year work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelor's degree experience: 5 Years   responsibilities: Responsibilities Corporate accounting including monthly close, budgeting and forecasting, financial statements, KPIs, financial reporting analysis, working capital/cash flow management, treasury, payroll and costing across a wide diversity of business operationsSupport and being mentored by Group Controller within the portfolio companies on accounting projects, such as month-end close, costing, management reports, and purchasing analysisPrepare monthly budget variance analysis, combining analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecastsEnsure compliance with GAAP principles, and assist with external audit requestsDevelop business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls, recommend modifications to accounting systems and proceduresAssist in liquidity management, cash flow forecasting, tax preparation and corporate structuringResearch and knowledge of economic factors affecting portfolio companies and issues that arise  qualifications: Apply Here Now: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3138028793   skills: Financial Statements, $0-50 million Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information