Procurement Manager in the Greater Chicago, Illinois Area

Posted on September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 by JMJ Phillip

A growing landscape maintenance is seeking a Procurement Manager in the greater Chicago, Illinois area.

Chicago, Illinois Procurement Manager Job Opening

Lead procurement strategies to maintain cost-effectiveness.
Create and develop national account programs for the most used goods across the organization.
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses.
Promote a culture of long-term savings.
Work cross-functionally with the finance department to ensure favorable contract terms.

Procurement Manager (Chicago, IL Area) Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in logistics, business administration, or related field.
At least 5 years of experience of procurement/purchasing experience.
Proven leader of a procurement department.
Strong negotiation techniques.
Excellent verbal, written, and data analysis skills.

Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.

Senior Procurement Administrator Job Opening Chicago Illinois

Posted on September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 by JMJ Phillip

Senior Procurement Administrator Summary

Senior Procurement Administrator job opening in Chicago, Illinois. A major research institution is currently seeking to fill a senior procurement administrator job opening in the Chicago area. Our research and public sector recruiters are seeking collaborative leaders for this procurement administrator job opportunity in Chicago. This job is an exciting opportunity to work for a top tier research institution. This position offers competitive compensation as well as benefits.

Chicago Senior Procurement Administrator Overview:

The Senior Procurement Administrator will acquire materials or equipment to fulfill complex and unique product requirements. This position will require acquiring highly expensive, technical equipment to fulfill a number of project needs. The Senior Procurement Administrator will interface with internal customers, lab personal, subcontractors, and federal departments to ensure that all materials are acquired in accordance with appropriate rules and regulations.

Chicago Senior Procurement Administrator Job Opening:

Chicago Senior Procurement Administrator will acquire unique and exceptionally technical materials, equipment, or services to fulfill the needs of a given project within the facility.
Coordinate with lab personnel to create subcontracting requirements for the facility.
Organize meetings with lab personnel to understand the requirements and constraints of projects. Interface with appropriate lab personnel as necessary to ensure expensive materials or equipment fulfill the needs of the project.
Act as the subject matter expert matters of procurement, and provide support as necessary.
Research, explore, and select subcontractors. Solicit proposals, ensure the subcontractors are responsive throughout the process.
Prepare a price and cost analysis for the project to be subcontracted.
Negotiate terms and conditions of contracts with subcontractors.
Obtain approval for subcontractor agreements from appropriate personnel.
Ensure that subcontractor organizations do not conflict with any of the internal and external regulations governing the facility.
Supervise, direct, and mentor lower level personnel as assigned.
Ensure that all duties performed are done so in line with all internal and external regulations governing the facility.
Perform other tasks and functions as directed.

Senior Procurement Administrator (Chicago Area) Job Requirements:

A four year degree from an accredited institution, preferably in a business discipline.
Several years of purchasing or procurement experience.
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
Proven negotiation skills.
Experience working with complex regulations and constraints is a beneficial for this position.
A high level of technical knowledge, or an aptitude for grasping complex concepts.

Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.

Import Manager Job Opening Chicago Illinois

Posted on September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 by JMJ Phillip

Import Manager Summary

Import Manager job opening in Chicago, Illinois. A manufacturer of furniture is seeking to fill an import manager job opening in the Chicago area. Our manufacturing recruiters are seeking organized, thorough import managers for this great job opportunity in the Chicago area. This is a good job opportunity for purchasing professionals with import experience. This position offers competitive compensation as well as benefits.

Chicago Import Manager Overview:

The Import Manager will work as a member of the procurement team and shall report to the senior manager of procurement. The Import Manager will work closely with international suppliers to ensure that the appropriate materials are shipped an received according to the production schedule.

Chicago Import Manager Job Opening

The Chicago Import Manager will research international suppliers and foster a strong relationship with all current suppliers.
Coordinate shipments of supplies with suppliers, confirm details such as the quantity of supplies to be received, and when the shipment shall be received.
Work with production schedulers and facility data to determine when materials will need to arrive.
The Chicago Import Manager shall check shipments upon arrival to ensure that the proper quantity of materials has been received, ensure no damages have occurred in transit.
Keep documentation of all terms and agreements of each order.
Keep record of any discrepancies between what was ordered and what was received for supplier renegotiation.
The Chicago Import Manager will work with suppliers to expedite shipments as necessary, identify why shipments were not properly coordinate, and correct such errors as capable.
Research the regulations related to imports depending of country or origin, ensure no unforeseen complications arise.
Partner with other procurement staff to identify and make agreements with new suppliers.
Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external staff as necessary.
Keep regular with the regulations and rules relating to imports.
Document all shipments when they receive, keep record of any damages, and alert supplier to substandard materials.

Import Manager (Chicago Area) Job Requirements:

A four year degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field from an accredited university.
A minimum of three years of import management experience for a manufacturing company.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems.
Good with computers and basic office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Etc.
Proven negotiation skills.
Excellent problem solving skills.

Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.

Sawmill Supervisor Job Opening Chicago

Posted on September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 by JMJ Phillip

Sawmill Supervisor Summary

Sawmill Supervisor job opening in Chicago. A manufacturer of furniture and consumer products is currently seeking candidates for a Sawmill Supervisor job in Chicago. Our manufacturing recruiters are seeking safety-oriented, engaged supervisory professionals for this job in the greater Chicago area. This job offers a competitive compensation package as well as great benefits.

Chicago Sawmill Supervisor Overview:

The Chicago Sawmill Supervisor shall direct, coach, oversee the activity of the sawmill associates. The Chicago Sawmill Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring the mill functions properly and under safe practices. The Chicago Sawmill Supervisor will direct associates to perform actions in order to meet production goals while minimizing costs in the safest manner. The Chicago Saw Mill Supervisor will report to the Operations manager.

Chicago Sawmill Supervisor Job Opening:

The Chicago Sawmill Supervisor will direct associates daily to perform actions within the facility to meet production goals.
Ensure that all associates are appropriately training the operation of equipment and maintaining a safe environment.
Develop policies and procedures for proper shop etiquette to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
The Chicago Sawmill Supervisor will develop procedures to ensure product quality.
Work with associates and solicit feedback about potential quality and safety improvements.
Foster an open and honest work environment where associates are comfortable raising concerns.
The Chicago Sawmill Supervisor will lead and participate in new safety trainings and process improvement seminars.
Hold regular meeting to communicate news, changes, or other important information.
Develop materials for new associates to learn proper shop procedures.

Sawmill Supervisor (Chicago Area) Job Requirements:

An associate’s degree or a technical apprenticeship would be preferable for this position.
At least five years of experience in a sawmill setting.
A minimum of three years of management experience.
Exceptional understanding of best practices for safety within the mill.
Demonstrated history of implementing quality manufacturing processes.
Strong leadership skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Great organizational skills, able to manage several priorities at a time.

Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.

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