Purchasing and Support Specialist

2 months ago


Loves Park, United States Hughes Resources Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPurchasing and Support Specialist: Loves Park, ILOur client in Loves Park, Illinois is looking for a detail-oriented, proactive individual to join their team as a Purchasing and Support Specialist. This position is integral to ensuring that the supply of materials meets the production schedule, thereby ensuring operational and production continuity.
Responsibilities of the Purchasing and Support Specialist:
  • Perform a variety of office support functions including preparing and processing purchase orders for raw materials, tooling, and other supplies used in the company.
  • Interact with suppliers to obtain pricing, delivery, and product specifications.
  • Ensure that the supply of materials meets the production schedule.
  • Provide direct support to the Cost Estimating department by processing customer quote requests for the Lathom Pin division.
  • Purchase and expedite raw material according to customer order specifications and blueprints.
  • Purchase tooling and other supplies.
  • Verify order acknowledgments and pricing with vendors.
  • Receive all material purchases into the Epicor system.
  • Ensure materials meet customer specifications, quality standards, and material certifications.
  • Maintain relationships and negotiate prices and terms with suppliers.
  • Track the status of orders.
  • Provide direct support to Cost Estimating by preparing customer RFQs.
Purchasing and Support Specialist Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred but not required.
  • Experience working with the purchase of raw materials and components.
  • Knowledge of basic blueprint reading required.
  • Proficient in MS Office.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
  • Problem-solver.
  • Strong communication and computer skills.
Pay for Purchasing and Support Specialist: Starting at $20/ hour based on experience. Purchasing and Support Specialist Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life, short and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid training.
Type: 1st Shift, Full-time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Apply nowHughes Resources is a full-service human resources agency located in Freeport, Dixon, and Rockford, Illinois, and Monroe and Beloit, Wisconsin. We are a growing company that values knowledge, professionalism, and respect We find valuable placements for employees looking for work and employers looking for staff. Put us to work, finding you work. We offer competitive pay rates and the ability to opt into our health insurance plan. Visit us online to complete an application today.

  • Loves Park, Illinois, United States FurstStaffing Full time

    Become a vital part of FurstStaffing as a Procurement and Administrative Support SpecialistIn this role, you will oversee essential office support activities, manage the processing of purchase orders, ensure the availability of materials for production, and assist with Cost Estimating tasks.Primary Duties:Facilitate the acquisition of raw materials and...


  • Loves Park, Illinois, United States Hughes Resources Full time

    Job Title: Purchasing and Support SpecialistHughes Resources is looking for a meticulous individual to become part of our team as a Purchasing and Support Specialist. This pivotal role is essential for maintaining uninterrupted production processes by overseeing the procurement of materials.Key Responsibilities:Manage the processing of purchase orders for...


  • Menlo Park, California, United States Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company Full time

    Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to collaborate with our esteemed partner in the defense manufacturing sector.What We Offer:Compensation: $35/hrWork Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7 AM - 4:30 PM, 9/80 scheduleContract Duration: 6 months with potential for extensionKey Responsibilities:The Purchasing Specialist will be tasked...


  • Loves Park, United States Bridgeway Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBe part of something wonderful! Join Bridgeway!This position provides general program support for the Disability Services and Affirmative Employment Services. Responsibilities include front desk clerical and customer service, primary program support for the Community Employment and the Rehabilitation programs including clinical...


  • Loves Park, Illinois, United States Information Controls, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewTechnical Support Specialist for Attendance SolutionsWe are on the lookout for a skilled and enthusiastic individual to become a part of our expanding team of Attendance on Demand (AOD) specialists. This role offers a hybrid remote working arrangement.About UsAt Information Controls, Inc., we deliver specialized Human Capital Management (HCM)...


  • Loves Park, United States Bridgeway Full time

    Be part of something wonderful! Join Bridgeway! This position provides general program support for the Disability Services and Affirmative Employment Services. Responsibilities include front desk clerical and customer service, primary program support for the Community Employment and the Rehabilitation programs including clinical records management and...


  • Menlo Park, California, United States META Full time

    Overview:The Enterprise Product division at Meta is dedicated to developing cohesive, scalable, and resilient enterprise applications. We are in search of a seasoned, insightful purchasing application Subject Matter Expert (SME) who possesses a robust capability to conceptualize and implement products that enhance enterprise operations. As an integral member...


  • Villa Park, Illinois, United States Bosch Group Full time

    Purchasing Specialist at Bosch GroupBosch Group is a prominent entity in the automotive aftermarket sector, providing innovative diagnostic and repair solutions for vehicles globally. We invite you to become part of a dynamic work environment that emphasizes both personal and professional development, creativity, and motivation. As a Purchasing Specialist,...


  • College Park, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Full time

    Position OverviewThe University of Maryland is seeking a motivated individual to become a part of the Procurement & Strategic Sourcing team. The Purchasing Card Program Specialist will oversee the monthly audits of purchasing card transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness. This role involves educating stakeholders on the appropriate use of purchasing...

  • IT Purchasing

    1 week ago


    Deer Park, United States PEMEX Deer Park Full time

    PEMEX Deer Park is a highly complex refinery located 18 miles east of Houston in Deer Park, TX, and is a part of the PEMEX group which is a fully integrated oil company in the Americas, working across the entire value chain: exploration, production, industrial processing/refining, logistics and marketing. PEMEX Deer Park provides a diverse and inclusive work...


  • College Park, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Full time

    Unit: VPA-Procurement & Business Services-AVP AdministrationCampus/College Information:Founded in 1856, the University of Maryland, College Park stands as the premier institution of the state. Our expansive College Park campus is conveniently located near the heart of Washington, D.C., the center of the nation's legislative, executive, and judicial powers....


  • Melrose Park, Illinois, United States Power Plant Services Full time

    Position Overview: The Procurement Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting the purchasing functions for various manufacturing operations. This in-office position is essential for managing inventory levels, overseeing procurement activities, and ensuring that the supply chain meets the production facility's requirements. The role reports directly to...

  • Purchasing Specialist

    3 months ago


    New Hyde Park, United States Perfume Distributors Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRole DescriptionThis is a full-time remote role for a Purchasing Buyer. Prior experience in the perfume industry is REQUIRED. The Purchasing Buyer will be responsible for conducting purchasing processes, initiating and tracking purchase orders, analyzing market trends, and communicating with vendors and other internal...


  • Loves Park, United States GE Aviation Full time

    Job Description SummaryJob DescriptionAbout GE Aerospace:Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team...


  • Loves Park, Illinois, United States Advantage Nursing Service Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Nurse Care Specialist to join our team at Advantage Nursing Services. As a Nurse Care Specialist, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the comfort of their own homes.Responsibilities:Provide one-on-one patient care and develop personalized care plans to meet the unique needs of each patient.Monitor...


  • Loves Park, Illinois, United States Uniti Med Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse RN SpecialistJob Summary:Uniti Med is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse RN Specialist to join our team in a Cardiac Cath Lab setting. As a Travel Nurse RN Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our...


  • South Park, United States beBee S US Full time

    ABOUTThe success and safety of every mission depends on getting needed supplies, materials and equipment at a moment’s notice. The service members of the Purchasing, Supply & Logistics community make sure America’s Navy has what it needs, when it needs it.Officer positions in the Supply Corps are available to college graduates, and Logistics Specialist...


  • Highland Park, United States beBee S US Full time

    ABOUTThe success and safety of every mission depends on getting needed supplies, materials and equipment at a moment’s notice. The service members of the Purchasing, Supply & Logistics community make sure America’s Navy has what it needs, when it needs it.Officer positions in the Supply Corps are available to college graduates, and Logistics Specialist...


  • Litchfield Park, Arizona, United States Aerotek Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Logistics Support SpecialistsThe responsibilities of Logistics Support Specialists encompass a range of tasks including but not limited to: order fulfillment, preparation of shipments, loading and unloading of goods, inventory management, and distribution of production materials as required. This role is vital in ensuring that...


  • Loves Park, United States GE Aviation Full time

    Job Description Summary Job Description About GE Aerospace: Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. Youll be part of a team...