Location
addison
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 30, 2026
Job Description
Our client is looking for a skilled Buyer/Senior Buyer/Planner for Food Ingredients/Flavors in a manufacturing environment. The position will lead end to end supply and production planning in assigned categories. It will be responsible for managing Supplier Relationships and performance.
This is an onsite/hybrid role in Chicago area, Western O'hare Airport area. It is a Confidential Search for a seasoned Buyer/Senior Buyer/Planner. This role combines procurement and production planning responsibilities.
Responsibilities include:
- Procurement strategy for assigned raw materials
- Managing positive relationships with suppliers- Selection, Relationship, Negotiations, Dual Sourcing
- Collaborate with scheduling and forecasting
- Manage consumption availability and inventory levels
- Adhere to all food safety standards
- Ensure proper usage of ERP system
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