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Würth MRO, Safety, & Metalworking

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Würth MRO, Safety, & Metalworking, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Buyer – Purchasing Würth MRO, Safety & Metalworking welcomes a Buyer to manage inventory and procurement activities within assigned categories.

Responsibilities

Efficiently drive all purchasing functions, including forecasting, planning, and order placement in ERP system.

Perform purchase order entry, resolve purchase order problems, and conduct follow‑up activities as necessary.

Work with suppliers to expeditiously avoid or resolve disruptions to product supply or services.

Monitor shipments to ensure goods arrive on time and in accordance with specifications.

Manage and approve Inventory Request Forms as needed.

Coordinate inter‑company transfers and work with warehouses to expedite if necessary.

Develop partnerships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and improved results.

Collaborate closely with various departments to ensure seamless coordination.

Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Qualifications Education and experience: Bachelor’s degree and 1 year related experience; or an associate’s degree with 2‑3 years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and collaborative skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to foster positive and productive working relationships at all organizational levels and with vendor community.

Strong product and industry knowledge.

May be required to travel for business; business travel required.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits & Culture

Proactive supply chain solutions customized to your business, your industry.

Industrial products and services delivered with prompt, personal attention.

Inventory management solutions that keep your production line moving smoothly.

Complete program support from initial design, to implementation, training, to ongoing analysis.

Maternity/Paternal leave after 1 year of service.

Tuition reimbursement eligible after 1 year of service.

Health benefits and programs – medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more.

Additional benefits – 401(k), short term disability, long term disability.

Paid Time Off, accrued per pay period, additional day earned per year of service.

10 paid holidays.

EEO Statement The Wurth Industry North America group of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectionate preference, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other personal characteristics protected by law. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. Wurth will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws.

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