Buyer

Join a leader in custom packaging with an amazing culture and collaborative team. Our client is a long‑established, people‑first company supporting major brands with custom packaging, supply‑chain solutions, and logistics. They’re growing their Itasca team and hiring a detail‑driven Buyer to manage purchasing, materials flow, and supplier communication. If you enjoy owning the details that keep operations running smoothly, this is a great fit. What You’ll Do Manage purchasing for materials, components, and supplies supporting customer orders Generate and maintain purchase orders, pricing, and supplier records Track shipments, resolve delays, and ensure on‑time delivery Communicate daily with suppliers, account coordinators, schedulers, customer service, and warehouse teams Enter specs, order details, and documentation into the ERP system (Epicor) Coordinate freight (land, air, sea) and maintain all related documentation Perform ad hoc reporting and purchasing‑related administrative tasks Support a fast‑paced, customer‑driven environment with accuracy and urgency What You Bring Associate degree in Business or related field (required) 2+ years of purchasing, supply chain, or operations support experience Strong Excel, Word, Outlook, and virtual collaboration skills Excellent communication, follow‑through, and organizational ability Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑moving environment Preferred ERP experience (Epicor or similar) Experience in a corporate sales/service or manufacturing environment Why You’ll Love This Role Stable, well‑respected company with a strong reputation #J-18808-Ljbffr