procurement manager.elk grove village, illinoisposted august 13, 2026 job detailssummary$70,000 - $85,000 per yearpermanentassociate degreecategorymanagement occupations reference AB_5012012 job details Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of green industry supply chains? We are seeking a Procurement & Wholesale Manager to anchor our operations by ensuring our project managers, crews, and yard teams have the right materials at the right time, quantity, and quality. In this role, you will be the driving force behind our plant material sourcing, vendor relationships, and purchase order accuracy. While you will also manage a small secondary re-wholesale revenue stream, your primary mission is to protect internal operational readiness and eliminate supply bottlenecks.

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$70,000 - $85,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5

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AssociateResponsibilitiesMust-Haves:

strong plant material knowledge (or the proven ability to develop it rapidly). Exceptional organizational skills and disciplined follow-through, capable of juggling multiple orders and moving timelines under pressure. Laser-sharp attention to detail when managing purchase orders, specifications, and logistics tracking. Proactive, clear communication style to align vendors, yard teams, and leadership.

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Prior experience in nursery operations, plant sourcing, or landscape procurement. Experience handling wholesale plant sales or order fulfillment. Familiarity with commercial landscape workflows, purchasing systems, or a strong existing regional vendor network. SkillsPurchasing/ProcurementStock ManagementMaterials ManagementCoachingBudgetBusiness operationsManagingPreparing AgendasScheduling AppointmentsOrganizationWorking IndependentlyPrioritizingDecision MakingOral CommunicationCreating PresentationsWritten CommunicationOperationsInfluencingQualificationsYears of experience: 5 yearsExperience level: ManagerRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.