Supply Chain Specialist

3 weeks ago

Des Plaines IL, United States Charles Street Talent Advisors Full time

Our client is a well-established manufacturer seeking a Buyer to support purchasing and material planning activities across production operations. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely availability of materials while balancing cost, inventory levels, and supplier performance to support operational and customer requirements. Plan and procure raw materials, components, and indirect items in support of production schedules and forecasted demand
Analyze MRP signals, forecasts, and sales orders to generate purchase orders and planning recommendations
Manage supplier relationships, including lead times, delivery performance, pricing, and issue resolution
Coordinate closely with Production, Operations, Engineering, and Quality to support build plans and resolve material constraints
Monitor inventory levels to maintain service levels while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory
Expedite materials as needed to address schedule changes or supply disruptions
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to supply chain efficiency, inventory optimization, and planning accuracy
Maintain accurate data within ERP/MRP systems and ensure alignment across planning parameters
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
~3+ years of experience in a Buyer, Planner, or Buyer/Planner role within a manufacturing environment
~ Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and demand-driven planning concepts
~ Exposure to forecasting, S&OP, or production planning processes
Prior responsibility for managing multiple suppliers and material categories
High-visibility role supporting core manufacturing operations
Opportunity to work cross-functionally and influence supply chain performance

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