Purchasing Manager
Helukabel
Jan ten Haaf
Talent Acquisition Specialist
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Posted 4 weeks ago
About the Company:
On behalf of our client, Helukabel, YER USA is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to join their team in West Dundee, IL. Helukabel is an internationally recognized manufacturer and supplier of cables, wires, and accessories, providing innovative solutions across various industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and dynamic organization with a strong commitment to excellence and growth.
Job Summary:
- Our client, Helukabel, is looking for a full-time Purchasing Manager who is responsible, organized, and detail-focused. In this “newly created” role due to strong growth and expansion to local in-house manufacturing, you will be responsible for purchasing goods and services in accordance with company policies, managing inventory levels, and working with the ERP supply planning module to ensure efficient operations. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced, thriving team with excellent growth potential.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Purchase goods and services following company policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with managers to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Review and adjust safety stock levels based on supply planning and demand forecasts.
- Evaluate vendors based on price, reliability, and previous transaction history.
- Negotiate volume discounts, cash transaction discounts, and other vendor agreements.
- Ensure purchasing documents are accurate and include appropriate terms and conditions.
- Maintain pricing histories and vendor records.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven negotiation skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service abilities.
- Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
- In-depth knowledge of purchasing procedures and policies.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply planning functions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field is highly preferred.
- A minimum of five years of purchasing experience is required.
- This position offers a fantastic chance to work with a leading global company and contribute to their continued success. If you’re a motivated individual looking for a new challenge, apply now through YER USA to join Helukabel’s team!