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Senior Purchasing Manager

MRINetworkChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Founded in 1956, this historic food manufacturer has a reliable brand that is not only well known in the Chicago area but across the global.They have expanded from a family owned company to large F... Show more

Sr. Director of Demand Planning & Purchasing

Reyes Coca-Cola BottlingChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Partner with suppliers, sales and marketing, operations, and finance to develop an accurate consensus forecast for the enterprise through disciplined sales and operations planning processes for spi... Show more

Event Specialist

Motorola SolutionsChicago, IL, United States
$73,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Motorola Solutions is seeking an energetic, experienced, and highly organized Event Specialist to join our North America regional events team.In this role, you will collaborate with the wider marke... Show more

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Purchasing and Logistic Coordinator

Pacific Advisory ServiceChicago, IL, US
Full-time
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An industrial technology manufacturer and distributor is seeking a Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator to support procurement, inventory management, international logistics, and supply chain ope... Show more

Financial Specialist

Department of JusticeChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

As a Financial Specialist at the GS-0501-9/11 level, some of your typical work assignments may include:.Overseeing the District financial management program.Analyzing the District's financial oblig... Show more

Escrow Specialist

Insight GlobalChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

We are seeking an Escrow Specialist to support Wealth Operations within Domestic Trust Operations.This role is responsible for executing escrow-related money movement (escrow wires, funding/disburs... Show more

Janitorial Specialist

Lakeshore Sport & FitnessChicago, IL, US
Full-time
Quick Apply

Join our team if you love creating memorable experiences and being part of a vibrant community!.At Lakeshore Sport & Fitness, we bring people together through sport, fitness, and fun across our... Show more

Night Specialist

UCP Seguin of Greater ChicagoCicero, IL, USA
$18.28 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

As a Direct Support Professional, you play an essential role in supporting individuals with developmental and other disabilities during evening and overnight hours.In this position, you provide per... Show more

Training Specialist

MorguardChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

The Training Specialist is accountable to the Residential Training Manager for supporting training initiatives company-wide.Their main focus will be supporting the training department including upd... Show more

Purchasing Professional

Jacobs SolutionsChicago, IL, United States
$61,700.00 yearly
Full-time

Buyer For Advanced Manufacturing.At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical ... Show more

Purchasing Agent

LippertChicago, IL, United States
$23.00 hourly
Full-time

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial veh... Show more

Purchasing Manager

New Day Executive SearchChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

A leading manufacturer is seeking a purchasing manager ready to make a direct impact sourcing high-value materials.This is an opportunity to work alongside industry experts, influence supply strate... Show more

Purchasing Agent

M/I HomesChicago, IL, United States
$75,000.00 yearly
Full-time

M/I Homes Homebuilder Position.M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for 50 years.Founded in 1976 by Irving and Melvin Schottenstein and guided by Irving'... Show more

PURCHASING BUYER

Sinai Health System1500 S. California Avenue, Chicago, IL
Full-time

About Us: At Sinai Health System d/b/a Sinai Chicago, we take health care personally.Excellence in health care is about more than just medicine, technology, tests, and treatments, it is about reall... Show more

Purchasing Manager - Events

DO & COChicago, IL, United States
$90,000.00 yearly
Full-time

We have a unique and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and organized Events Purchasing Manager in New York, Chicago, or Los Angeles!.We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights... Show more

National Purchasing Manager, Commercial

SouthernCarlson, Inc.Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time

National Purchasing Manager - Commercial Division.Location: Schedule: Monday Friday | Daytime Schedule Compensation: Salary + bonus.SouthernCarlson is a leading distributor of the most recognized ... Show more

Assistant Purchasing and Receiving Manager

Parlor Hospitality Group LLCChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation.Determine quantity and timing of deliveries... Show more

Operations Specialist

University of ChicagoChicago, IL, United States
$65,000.00 yearly
Full-time

The Operations Specialist is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and administrative support to the designated institute.Reporting to the Institute Manager, this position manages... Show more

Purchasing Manager

SWISSOTELChicago, Illinois, United States
$70,000.00 yearly
Full-time

JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager.Reporting to the Director of Finance and Business Support, the Purchasing Manager is an organized individual who has the ability to build relationships with not ... Show more

Product Specialist

Zimmer Biomet HoldingsChicago, IL, United States
$56,000.00 yearly
Full-time

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward.As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by ... Show more

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Senior Purchasing Manager

Senior Purchasing Manager

MRINetworkChicago, IL, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Commodity Purchasing Manager

Founded in 1956, this historic food manufacturer has a reliable brand that is not only well known in the Chicago area but across the global.

They have expanded from a family owned company to large Fortune-500 organization that offers growth potential, stability and an organization that cares for its employees

This is a key role for the organization and is open due to a retirement. This person will be responsible for purchasing, sourcing and managing all raw ingredients and commodities

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage strategic sourcing strategy and procurement activities, including optimal pricing and supplier negotiations across product categories
  • Manage, direct and supervise five direct reports for the Commodity Purchasing Department.
  • Provide leadership that promotes positive and effective interdepartmental interactions.
  • Procure, source and manage $100 MM worth of ingredients and raw materials used for all operations in North America
  • Interface and partner with Executives on key company initiatives and strategic objectives.
  • Establish and maintain strategic business relationships with senior executives at key supplier and distributor business partners.
  • Ensure that department priorities and resources are effectively managed and deployed to meet deadlines and commitments to other stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • BS/BA from an accredited 4-year university required; prefer a Master's/MBA and or CPM/CPIM certification
  • Prior experience working in high level purchasing situations and coordinating the delivery of supplies is necessary
  • 8+ years of purchasing knowledge of raw ingredients / commodities and materials in the food manufacturing Industry.