Purchasing Agent jobs in Cicero, IL

Purchasing Agent initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Being a Purchasing Agent interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements. Additionally, Purchasing Agent coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Purchasing Agent independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Purchasing Agent typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Agent
  • Thermosystems
  • Romeoville, IL FULL_TIME
  • Company Description

    Thermosystems is a manufacturer's representative for commercial heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) products based in Elmhurst, Illinois with offices in Elmhurst, Peoria, Romeoville, and Chicago. We have an applied sales team, parts department, and full-service department to support the products we represent.

    We offer medical, dental and vision insurance, along with, short term disability, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k/profit sharing programs, and more! Founded in 2000, Thermosystems has grown tremendously since opening our doors and we have many opportunities for advancement and additional training to support employee success. Thermosystems is an equal opportunity employer.

    Purchasing Agent

    Responsibilities:

    · Prepare reports and documents involving purchasing of inventory.

    · Continuously build and maintain relationships with vendors.

    · Maintain records of all transactions, purchasing orders, receipts, and payments.

    · Review and process purchase orders.

    · Monitoring inventory levels and determining purchase needs.

    · Find ways to optimize warehouse and storage.

    · Track all inventory. Manage cycle counts.

    · Develop strategies for purchasing products.

    · Scheduling and verifying purchase deliveries.

    · All other duties assigned.

    Qualifications:

    · Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field such as supply chain management, logistics, finance, business, etc. is required.

    · Proven experience in purchasing and inventory planning.

    · Must have background using Microsoft 365 Suite.

    · Familiarity with Activate or Acumatica is a plus.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    · Ability to communicate clearly and have strong communication skills in person, over the phone, and electronically.

    · Strong listening skills and problem-solving abilities.

    · Team player and willing to help others.

    · Strong work ethic.

    · Ability to work under pressure, adapt, and meet deadlines.

    · Self-motivated and can work independently.

    · Great time management.

    · Judgment and decision-making skills

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) 4% Match
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Professional development assistance
    • Profit sharing
    • Retirement plan
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Romeoville, IL 60446: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 19 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • Finzer Roller, Inc.
  • Itasca, IL FULL_TIME
  • Finzer Roller seeks a Purchasing Agent to oversee the procurement of products for our multi-plant manufacturing business. We are growing and this is a new position! We offer $70,000 - $80,000 per year...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • US Public Buildings Service
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Duties This position has job functions that must be executed within specific geographic locations. The official duty station is in the Region 5 Great Lakes Regional offices. Positions include routine ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • Avw Equipment Company, Inc
  • Maywood, IL FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview: Automatic Vehicle Wash Equipment Co., Inc. (AVW) is a family-owned company with more than 50 years of car washing equipment manufacturing experience including product innovation. The...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Purchasing Agent (Romeoville, IL)
  • Rubber Inc.
  • Romeoville, IL FULL_TIME
  • Title: Purchasing Agent Function: Supply Chain / Inventory Rubber-Inc. is an established (1939) Chicago based warehouse distributor of tools, equipment, tire repair materials and supplies to the autom...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent and Production Assistant
  • Formel Industries, Inc
  • Franklin, IL FULL_TIME
  • Industry: Printing & Converting (Industry Experience a plus) Responsibilities include (but not limited to): *Scheduling *Purchasing *Inventory management *Records/retain management Reporting daily pro...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • Avw Equipment Company, Inc.
  • Maywood, IL
  • Description Company Overview: Automatic Vehicle Wash Equipment Co., Inc. (AVW) is a family-owned company with more than ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Development Manager
  • KOST USA - a Recochem Company
  • Chicago, IL
  • Business Development Manager - Midwest Our industrial segment is seeking an experienced business development manager to ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent in Manufacturing
  • CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
  • Woodridge, IL
  • Company/Role Overview: CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) Search has been retained by a Manufacturer in the Woodridge, IL area to ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inventory Control Coordinator
  • Armada
  • Romeoville, IL
  • ** Inventory Control Coordinator** **Job Category****:** Warehouse Operations **Requisition Number****:** INVEN001578 Sh...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent in Manufacturing
  • Cla (cliftonlarsonallen)
  • Woodridge, IL
  • Company/Role Overview: CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) Search has been retained by a Manufacturer in the Woodridge, IL area to ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Specialist
  • Dovenmuehle Mortgage Inc.
  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Full time - Remote in US Office location: Lake Zurich, IL, Department: Document Manageme...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Supervisor
  • THE LINK AND OPTION CENTER INC
  • South Holland, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Program: Workforce Development Internship Program Position Title: Clinical Supervisor Re...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inside Sales Key Account Manager - Quill (Hybrid)
  • Staples, Inc.
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Cicero (originally known as Hawthorne) is a suburb of Chicago and an incorporated town in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 83,891 at the 2010 census. As of 2013, the town had a total population of 84,103, making it the 11th largest municipality in Illinois. The town of Cicero is named after Marcus Tullius Cicero, the Roman statesman and orator. According to the 2010 census, Cicero has a total area of 5.86 square miles (15.18 km2), all land. Cicero formerly ran from Harlem Avenue to Western Avenue and Pershing Road to North Avenue; however, much of this area was annexed ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Purchasing Agent jobs
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Cicero, Illinois area prices
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