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Job ** Assistant Buyer - Purchasing Support Chicago, 60654Job ** Full time* Procurement / PurchasingReports * Senior Buyer or Purchasing ManagerAbout *Our client is a dynamic and growing organization committed to excellence in manufacturing. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and services while fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace. We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join our Purchasing team.Position *As the Assistant Buyer, you will support the purchasing team in sourcing, ordering, and tracking materials, goods, or services. Youll work closely with internal departments and external vendors to ensure timely procurement and delivery, maintain inventory levels, and contribute to overall purchasing efficiency.Key *Assist in the preparation and processing of purchase orders and requisitions.Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and vendor details.Track orders and ensure timely delivery, following up with suppliers as needed.Support in sourcing new suppliers and obtaining quotes for comparison.Communicate with internal departments to understand material and supply needs.Assist with inventory management and stock level monitoring.Collaborate with accounts payable to resolve invoice discrepancies.Maintain and update supplier databases and performance reports.**High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelors degree in business, supply chain, or related field preferred.1-2 years of experience in a purchasing or administrative support role.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.#INMAY2025#ZRCFS