Posted 21 July, 2026
Buyer Planner
LHH US
West Dundee, IL, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Buyer/Planner to play a critical role in inventory management and purchasing operations. In this role you'll leverage your expertise in inventory processes to meet internal stakeholder needs while ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. If you thrive on analytical challenges, process optimization, and building strong vendor relationships, this is your opportunity to grow your career.
What You'll Do
Benefits:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Search managed by: Matthew Kryca
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
What You'll Do
- Analyze inventory levels and collaborate with warehouse and accounting teams to maintain accuracy.
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships and support distribution management.
- Partner with Strategic Sourcing and Category Management teams to resolve vendor issues and evaluate product additions.
- Manage the full purchase order lifecycle and ensure timely follow-up on late orders.
- Coordinate material and product flow across the supply chain by working with internal departments.
- Maintain correct inventory levels using procurement metrics and resolve backorders.
- Handle purchasing for multiple categories and locations.
- Perform general item maintenance and other duties as assigned.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP System Experience
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of distribution, transportation, and supply chain processes.
- Experience expediting priority orders and managing vendor/logistics challenges.
Benefits:
- Bonus Offered
- Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance
- 401(k) offering
- Paid time off and holidays (80 hours PTO)
- Paid sick leave where applicable by state law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
- To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.lhh.com/candidate-privacy
Search managed by: Matthew Kryca
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
