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LHH

Supply Chain Specialist - Materials Management

LHH, Highland Park, Illinois, United States

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As a Buyer youll manage purchasing across a variety of categories while ensuring quality, competitive pricing, and inventory efficiency across global markets. You’ll work closely with manufacturing partners and collaborate with product development, logistics, and sales teams to ensure seamless procurement processes and data accuracy.

Manage purchasing based on bi-annual forecasts and distribution schedules

Analyze inventory and sales trends to inform purchasing decisions

Communicate with local and international suppliers—negotiating pricing and maintaining production standards

Maintain accurate item catalogs across ERP systems and warehouse documentation

Recommend product lifecycle actions (continue, discontinue, expand) based on performance

3+ years in buying, planning, or procurement

~ Strong experience managing suppliers—especially international

~ Proficiency in ERP systems and Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables)

~ Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field

Performance Bonus offered

~ Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance

~Paid time off and holidays (80 hours PTO)

~ LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled