Sr. Buyer

North Barrington, IL | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 12/05/2023 Industry: Supply Chain Job Number: JM23.8.29.1 Remote: Experience:

Job Description

My client, a food ingredient manufacturing company, is seeking a Sr. Buyer to join their dynamic team. This is located in the North Barrington, IL. This is a hybrid schedule. 

Sr. Buyer, Ingredients -Reporting to the Director of Procurement, this position will be responsible for leading the procurement of raw materials and packaging.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Negotiations, purchasing and risk management for food commodities
  • Development and management of suppliers
  • Work cross functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, Finance and Customer Service
  • Lead and manage ingredient and packaging categories

#LI-JM1

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate:

  • BA/BS preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in a sourcing role for a manufacturing company
  • Experience working with ERP systems
  • Proven negotiation experience and supplier relationship building experience

My client is offering a generous compensation package including bonus. This position will have a hybrid schedule.

Meet Your Recruiter

Joanie Mrozynski
Sr. Recruiter

I am a recruiter with 20 years of experience, currently recruiting Procurement & Supply Chain Management professionals for food and chemical manufacturing companies nationwide. I place professionals at all levels in Supply Chain: Purchasing/Procurement, Sourcing, Planning/Forecasting, Transportation, Logistics, Warehouse.

Whether you are an employer searching for top-notch talent or a candidate looking to change jobs, CPS has a solution for you. With over 40 years of recruiting expertise, the recruiters of CPS have the market and technical knowledge to understand your employment needs. 

Apply Online Apply with LinkedIn Apply with Facebook Apply with X

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About North Barrington, IL

Discover exciting job opportunities in and around lovely North Barrington, Illinois! Nestled in the heart of Lake County, this picturesque area offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban conveniences. From the nearby scenic views of Cuba Marsh to the vibrant arts scene at the Barrington Area Library, North Barrington is a gem for job seekers seeking growth and inspiration. Indulge in the region's culinary delights at the historic restaurants on Main Street and catch a show at the Barrington's White House. With close proximity to Chicago, the dynamic city life is just a stone's throw away, making North Barrington an irresistible choice to start or advance your career. Explore our job listings now and unlock endless possibilities in this captivating region.