Job DetailsJob LocationSmalley LZ - Lake Zurich, ILPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftOfficeJob CategoryPurchasing - ProcurementDescriptionAbout usSmalley Steel Ring Company stands at the forefront of the industrial retaining ring and wave/compression spring manufacturing industry. Our success is propelled by our inventive spirit, devoted team members, extensive engineering proficiency, and technical ability, cultivated by over 60 years of manufacturing expertise supplying the aerospace, automotive, and other industrial markets. We are proud of our commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality products, relentless pursuit of improvement, and unwavering dedication to providing excellent service to our valued customers.Why Smalley?At Smalley, we take pride in cultivating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration. We believe in our associates' unique perspectives that they bring to every challenge, which is why we will empower you to push the boundaries of what is possible. We are committed to nurturing an enjoyable work atmosphere demonstrated through activities such as Spirit Days, Cancer Awareness events, Health and Wellness activities, and fun sports opportunities to play in basketball, bags, and ping pong tournaments!We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, Life insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, and more!
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Engaging in team-building activities and events
- Bilingual onsite training program
Job SummaryWe currently have an opening for a Buyer in our Purchasing Department! The Buyer works closely with multiple departments every day, in a fast-paced environment. He/she will be trained on the procurement of raw materials, tooling, factory supplies, outside processes, and office supplies. Duties will include the researching of new/existing products, price negotiation, quality monitoring, open order follow up and receiving.Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree required
- 2-5 years of purchasing experience required
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
- Experience with capital expenditure projects
- Experience with purchasing machinery, equipment, and wire a plus
- AS400 MRP and CloudSuite Industrial knowledge a plus
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus
- Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis
EEO/Affirmative ActionSmalley is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.To learn more about our company, please visit our website at: www.smalley.com/careersLinkedIn: Facebook: www.facebook.com/smalleysteelringTwitter: twitter.com/ringsandsprings