Buyer

Buyer at LHH Buyer at LHH in Itasca, Illinois Posted in 6 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Buyer / Planner ???? Elk Grove Village, IL | Onsite ???? $80,000-$90,000 base + annual bonus LHH is partnering with a well-established organization to hire a Buyer / Planner for an onsite role in Elk Grove Village. This position focuses on replenishment and inventory planning across two locations within a fast-paced Just-In-Time (JIT) environment. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on inventory management, data-driven decision-making, and supplier collaboration-without heavy sourcing or negotiation responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Manage replenishment planning and purchasing activities for two facilities Oversee approximately $500K in monthly spend across ~400 SKUs Analyze historical demand, inventory levels, and supplier lead times Maintain inventory accuracy in a JIT inventory environment Build and manage ongoing supplier relationships Review and interpret Power BI reports to guide purchasing decisions Support cost savings initiatives (limited sourcing/negotiation focus) Collaborate closely with operations, supply chain, and finance teams Qualifications Experience in a Buyer, Planner, or Buyer/Planner role Strong background in replenishment-focused purchasing & inventory management Experience working with a high SKU count and recurring monthly spend Comfortable using data and reporting tools to drive decisions Power BI or similar reporting exposure preferred Strong organizational skills and attention to detail What's Offered Competitive base salary plus annual bonus Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and paid holidays Onsite team environment with strong cross-functional collaboration Career growth and professional development opportunities LHH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.