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Buyer / Purchasing 2 (OEM - Scheduling & Orders)

Buyer / Purchasing 2 (OEM - Scheduling & Orders)

SwoonMossville, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Buyer / Purchasing 2 (OEM - Scheduling & Orders)

Location : Mossville, IL - HYBRID

Duration : 24 months

Pay Rate : $22-24 / hour W2 + Benefits $25-27 C2C

Job Description :

The Buyer / Purchasing 2 (OEM - Scheduling & Orders) role is responsible for ensuring accurate material availability to meet business requirements and objectives. This position requires strong collaboration with internal and external suppliers, performance tracking, and problem-solving to drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with internal and external suppliers to ensure accurate material availability.
  • Lead supplier meetings to track performance and drive results.
  • Oversee inventory management through customer demand and supplier shipment analysis.
  • Regularly lead problem-solving initiatives to improve processes.
  • Investigate supplier-reported defects, including internal CAT suppliers.
  • Lead team meetings to prioritize tasks and manage change effectively.
  • Enforce safety policies and procedures, promoting safety excellence.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to align with business goals and deadlines.
  • Utilize CAT portals, collaboration tools, and systems to manage data and processes.

Typical Day & Interaction with Team :

  • Engaging with internal and external suppliers to ensure material availability.
  • Leading performance-tracking meetings with suppliers.
  • Managing inventory through demand vs. shipment analysis.
  • Qualifications (Required) :

  • Education Requirement : High School diploma or College degree (Master’s preferred).
  • Technical Skills :
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables).

  • Experience with SAP MACH1 .
  • Qualifications (Desired) :

  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in a logistics or supply chain environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of Caterpillar systems and processes.
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