The Purchasing position will assist the inventory and procurement department, manage the open purchase order report with a heavy focus on expediting, resolve pricing discrepancies and other issues as ...
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The Purchasing position will assist the inventory and procurement department, manage the open purchase order report with a heavy focus on expediting, resolve pricing discrepancies and other issues as ...
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The Purchasing position will assist the inventory and procurement department, manage the open purchase order report with a heavy focus on expediting, resolve pricing discrepancies and other issues as ...
Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$50K/yr
This role ensures timely purchasing while maintaining compliance with food safety and quality ... Ability to manage multiple department requests in a fast-paced production setting SUPERVISORY ...
Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$50K/yr
This role ensures timely purchasing while maintaining compliance with food safety and quality ... Ability to manage multiple department requests in a fast-paced production setting SUPERVISORY ...
Frankfort, IL · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
A great manager and/or team. * A compelling work culture and company values. * A sense of purpose ... Verify purchase order details, pricing, and vendor information to ensure data integrity. * Maintain ...
Frankfort, IL · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
A great manager and/or team. * A compelling work culture and company values. * A sense of purpose ... Verify purchase order details, pricing, and vendor information to ensure data integrity. * Maintain ...
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Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Manage material release and procurement from estimate, PM approval, and approved submittals through purchase, shipment, allocation, transfer, and replenishment. * Support 4-6 concurrent projects by ...
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Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Manage material release and procurement from estimate, PM approval, and approved submittals through purchase, shipment, allocation, transfer, and replenishment. * Support 4-6 concurrent projects by ...
This role ensures timely purchasing while maintaining compliance with food safety and quality ... Ability to manage multiple department requests in a fast-paced production setting SUPERVISORY ...
This role ensures timely purchasing while maintaining compliance with food safety and quality ... Ability to manage multiple department requests in a fast-paced production setting SUPERVISORY ...
Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$46K - $57K/yr
Purchasing Coordinator-NPD Responsible for securing (onboarding and setting up) suppliers, issue ... Manage VMI program for MRO/Indirect category * Expedite PO's to ensure on-time delivery * Assist ...
Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$46K - $57K/yr
Purchasing Coordinator-NPD Responsible for securing (onboarding and setting up) suppliers, issue ... Manage VMI program for MRO/Indirect category * Expedite PO's to ensure on-time delivery * Assist ...
$46K - $57K/yr
Purchasing Coordinator Responsible for securing (onboarding and setting up) suppliers, issue ... Manage VMI program for MRO/Indirect category * Expedite PO's to ensure on-time delivery * Assist ...
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$46K - $57K/yr
Purchasing Coordinator Responsible for securing (onboarding and setting up) suppliers, issue ... Manage VMI program for MRO/Indirect category * Expedite PO's to ensure on-time delivery * Assist ...
Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$46K - $57K/yr
Purchasing Coordinator Responsible for securing (onboarding and setting up) suppliers, issue ... Manage VMI program for MRO/Indirect category * Expedite PO's to ensure on-time delivery * Assist ...
Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$46K - $57K/yr
Purchasing Coordinator Responsible for securing (onboarding and setting up) suppliers, issue ... Manage VMI program for MRO/Indirect category * Expedite PO's to ensure on-time delivery * Assist ...
$46K - $57K/yr
Purchasing Coordinator-NPD Responsible for securing (onboarding and setting up) suppliers, issue ... Manage VMI program for MRO/Indirect category * Expedite PO's to ensure on-time delivery * Assist ...
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$46K - $57K/yr
Purchasing Coordinator-NPD Responsible for securing (onboarding and setting up) suppliers, issue ... Manage VMI program for MRO/Indirect category * Expedite PO's to ensure on-time delivery * Assist ...
Western Springs, IL · On-site
Lead and manage the company's purchasing organization. * Develop and execute purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives. * Ensure compliance with vendor, purchasing, and logistics goals ...
Western Springs, IL · On-site
Lead and manage the company's purchasing organization. * Develop and execute purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives. * Ensure compliance with vendor, purchasing, and logistics goals ...
La Grange, IL · On-site
$60K - $77K/yr
Place and manage purchase orders for food, disposables, equipment, and related supply chain items supporting MLCo customer programs * Analyze demand forecasts, usage trends, and inventory levels to ...
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La Grange, IL · On-site
$60K - $77K/yr
Place and manage purchase orders for food, disposables, equipment, and related supply chain items supporting MLCo customer programs * Analyze demand forecasts, usage trends, and inventory levels to ...
Aurora, IL · On-site
$18.25 - $23.50/hr
* Seeking someone with 1-2 years of experience to support a manufacturing team in Aurora, IL with purchase orders, logistics, and documentation. * If you are detail-oriented, task-oriented, and ...
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Aurora, IL · On-site
$18.25 - $23.50/hr
* Seeking someone with 1-2 years of experience to support a manufacturing team in Aurora, IL with purchase orders, logistics, and documentation. * If you are detail-oriented, task-oriented, and ...
La Grange, IL · On-site
$60K - $77K/yr
Place and manage purchase orders for food, disposables, equipment, and related supply chain items supporting MLCo customer programs * Analyze demand forecasts, usage trends, and inventory levels to ...
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La Grange, IL · On-site
$60K - $77K/yr
Place and manage purchase orders for food, disposables, equipment, and related supply chain items supporting MLCo customer programs * Analyze demand forecasts, usage trends, and inventory levels to ...
Romeoville, IL · On-site
$20.75 - $26.75/hr
Reporting to the Manager Import Purchasing, the Import Purchasing Associate plays a critical support role within the Import Purchasing team by managing high-volume administrative, transactional, and ...
Romeoville, IL · On-site
$20.75 - $26.75/hr
Reporting to the Manager Import Purchasing, the Import Purchasing Associate plays a critical support role within the Import Purchasing team by managing high-volume administrative, transactional, and ...
Romeoville, IL · On-site
$63K - $81K/yr
Reporting to the Manager Import Purchasing, the Import Purchasing Associate plays a critical support role within the Import Purchasing team by managing high-volume administrative, transactional, and ...
Romeoville, IL · On-site
$63K - $81K/yr
Reporting to the Manager Import Purchasing, the Import Purchasing Associate plays a critical support role within the Import Purchasing team by managing high-volume administrative, transactional, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
CPIM (Certified in Planning and Inventory Management), CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager), or APP (Associate Professional in Supply Chain Management) certifications are preferred.
Chicago, IL · On-site
CPIM (Certified in Planning and Inventory Management), CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager), or APP (Associate Professional in Supply Chain Management) certifications are preferred.
South Holland, IL · On-site
$65K - $70K/yr
Purchasing REPORTS TO ... Sales Manager PAYRATE: $70,000, plus 5-15% bonus annually This role includes an annual performance ...
South Holland, IL · On-site
$65K - $70K/yr
Purchasing REPORTS TO ... Sales Manager PAYRATE: $70,000, plus 5-15% bonus annually This role includes an annual performance ...
Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$175K - $190K/yr
Director of Purchasing WeatherTech is seeking a well-qualified Director of Purchasing to develop ... Manage procurement budgets and deliver measurable cost savings and cost avoidance initiatives
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Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$175K - $190K/yr
Director of Purchasing WeatherTech is seeking a well-qualified Director of Purchasing to develop ... Manage procurement budgets and deliver measurable cost savings and cost avoidance initiatives
Montgomery, IL · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
The Purchasing/ Storeroom Coordinator is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective ... Establish and manage priorities for the Storeroom and manage the interface with the customer and ...
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Montgomery, IL · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
The Purchasing/ Storeroom Coordinator is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective ... Establish and manage priorities for the Storeroom and manage the interface with the customer and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$132K - $172K/yr
Leverage Coupa knowledge to streamline purchasing, track orders, and manage supplier relationships * Utilize criteria such as cost, quality, delivery, and capacity to select the best suppliers ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$132K - $172K/yr
Leverage Coupa knowledge to streamline purchasing, track orders, and manage supplier relationships * Utilize criteria such as cost, quality, delivery, and capacity to select the best suppliers ...
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| Aspect | Purchasing Manager | Procurement Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or related field; certifications like CPSM are common | Similar educational background; certifications like CPSM or CPSC are also valued |
| Work Environment | Manages purchasing teams, develops procurement strategies, and oversees large contracts | Focuses on sourcing, supplier research, and executing purchase orders |
| Industry Usage | Used across manufacturing, retail, and logistics companies | Common in supply chain and procurement departments within similar industries |
The Purchasing Manager and Procurement Specialist roles share similar credentials and work environments but differ in scope. The Purchasing Manager oversees procurement strategies and team management, while the Procurement Specialist focuses on sourcing and executing purchases. Both roles are vital in supply chain operations and often work closely together.
Purchasing managers oversee the purchasing and procurement in their organization or company. Purchasing managers work for companies of all sizes and in a variety of industries. They may manage a purchasing department or work as the sole buyer or agent for their company. As a purchasing manager, your responsibilities include finding new vendors and suppliers and managing those relationships, negotiating prices, confirming the quality of the incoming product, tracking inventory, and projecting purchasing needs.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 12 days ago
Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.
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Summary:
The Purchasing position will assist the inventory and procurement department, manage the open purchase order report with a heavy focus on expediting, resolve pricing discrepancies and other issues as needed, monitor stock outs and make recommendations for changes in stocking levels, and communicate with the field on purchase order issues, extended lead times, and critical customer requirements.
Purchasing Agent
Industrial distribution / metalworking supply
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to manage daily procurement activity across branch locations. This role focuses on supplier order accuracy, acknowledgement processing, and keeping open orders on track to meet delivery commitments.
Responsibilities
• Create supplier purchase orders based on open customer orders or stock needs for assigned branch locations
• Process and log supplier acknowledgements: confirm pricing, dates, acknowledgement number, and tracking where applicable
• Research and resolve acknowledgement discrepancies; notify the appropriate CSR if a pricing issue ties to a customer quote
• Manage and work the open purchase order report to verify timely delivery and proactively expedite late or at-risk orders
• Communicate extended lead times, back-order status, and critical requirements to the CSR team
• Notify CSRs when items on the back-order report cannot be purchased immediately due to supplier minimums
• Support ongoing projects related to pricing, purchasing, and supplier performance
• Monitor stock-outs and recommend adjustments to stocking levels or min/order point settings
• Develop and maintain a purchase schedule for stocked items to consolidate freight and reduce costs
• Assist in sourcing products and providing pricing to the CSR/OSS team upon request
• Negotiate pricing with suppliers when purchasing volume warrants it
• Monitor supplier performance and escalate recurring issues as needed
• Resolve pricing and lead time discrepancies on purchase orders in a timely manner
Qualifications
• Experience in the metalworking industry or a machine shop environment preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word; advanced Excel skills is a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Collaborative and comfortable working cross-functionally with CSR, operations, and supplier teams
• Able to manage shifting priorities and adapt to changing workloads and deadlines
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Additional Information:
Physical Demand: Sitting for long periods of time.
Working Conditions: Office and warehouse environment.
Training/Certifications: N/A.
Shift Time/Overtime: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm.
Travel: N/A.
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Location: USA:IL:Addison
DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week, including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and additional supplemental benefits. All employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. DXP is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V.