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Morton Buildings, Inc.

Commodity Coordinator

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A Buyer buys products, materials or services needed by a company or organization. Manages inventory and schedule for purchasing, works with vendors and negotiates contracts, monitors quality of supplies and services purchased. May work in farm products, manufacturing, trade or services industries.

$62,425 / year median in Illinois

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Commodity Coordinator Morton Buildings, Inc. - 3.3 Morton, IL Job Details Full-time $48,000 - $52,000 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Employee stock ownership plan Life insurance Prescription drug insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Spreadsheets Productivity software Excel data analysis Full Job Description Morton Buildings, Inc. is the industry leader in post-frame construction . We have been in business for over 120 years and have more than 10 manufacturing, fabrication, and shipping plants servicing over 100 construction centers nationwide. Per year, across America, thousands of new buildings sport the familiar Morton M. The Commodity Coordinator is a full-time position within the Product Delivery team, assisting the Inventory Control Coordinators and Commodity Managers in leveraging purchases across the company to ensure the best total cost position is realized for the company. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Essential Functions Investigates discrepancies in receiving and shipping orders, timely resolving invoicing issues to ensure proper payment based on payment terms. Processes purchase orders with distributors to meet production and inventory requirements. Tracks commodity inventory levels to maintain optimal stock and prevent shortages or excess. Monitors and reports on lead times, delivery schedules, and order status. Evaluates supplier quotes, bids, and proposals to identify cost savings opportunities. Assists members of the purchasing team to align sourcing strategies with business needs. Provides administrative and analytical support for commodity-related projects. Collaborates with vendors to support Tool Room inventory control practices and ensure the timely availability, accuracy, quality, and cost-effectiveness of tools, tooling components, consumables, and related materials. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree or an associate degree with equivalent years of relevant experience Mid-level knowledge of Microsoft Office, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and advanced functions Highly organized with strong attention to detail Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent follow through Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Benefits Annual compensation range at $48,000 to $52,000 Excellent medical/dental/prescription coverage Life Insurance Paid holidays Paid vacation Paid sick time 401K Opportunity ESOP Retirement Program which makes you an owner of the company Morton Buildings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates offered employment will be subject to pre-employment screenings which includes a drug screen and background check. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.