Top 37 Procurement Jobs in Harvard, Il

Vendor Relationship Specialist (914)
ABC® Supply Co. Inc. —Beloit, WI
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Marketing
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Purchasing Agent
HENNIG INC —Machesney Park, IL
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
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Procurement Director
Danfoss —Loves Park, IL
- $145,000 - $185,000 a year
- Full-time
- Finance
- Senior level
- Business
- 401(k)
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Senior Buyer
MacLean-Fogg —Richmond, IL
- $80,000 - $88,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
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AMTEC Corporation —Janesville, WI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- ERP systems
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New Product Introduction Sourcing Specialist
Generac Power Systems Inc —Belvidere, IL
- $67,700 - $101,600 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
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Sr. Purchasing Agent
General Kinematics Corporation —Crystal Lake, IL
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Travel
- Profit sharing
- Paid time off
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8d
International Buyer/Planner
Fisher-Barton Inc. —Loves Park, IL
- $60,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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2d
Materials Lead
Specialized Talent Acquisition Recruiting Team (START) —Rockford, IL
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Parts Purchasing Agent
Aldridge Electric —Darien, WI
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
12d
Purchasing Clerk (CONTRACT Up to 12 Months)
SCOT FORGE —Spring Grove, IL
- $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Office
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8d
Buyer
AMTEC Corporation —Janesville, WI
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Office
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Category Purchaser
Valmet Inc. —Beloit, WI
- Full-time
- Background check
- Engineering
- ERP systems
9d
SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER
Carter Machinery Company, Inc. —Machesney Park, IL
- $86,000 - $97,000 a year
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
10d
Quality Engineer
General Kinematics Corporation —Crystal Lake, IL
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Paid time off
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Global Commodity Manager - Metal Fabrication
Generac Power Systems Inc —Rockford, IL
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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Supplier Quality Engineer
SCOT FORGE —Spring Grove, IL
- $60,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Supplier Quality Engineer
Durex Industries —Cary, IL
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Office
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
Supplier Quality Engineering, Rocket Motor Systems
Anduril Industries —McHenry, IL
- Email
- Up to 50% travel
- OSHA
- 5 years
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Supplier Quality Engineer
1484 —Cary, IL
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Office
- 3 years
- Analysis skills

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Vendor Relationship Specialist (914)

ABC® Supply Co. Inc. -
Beloit, WI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Productivity software
Cross-functional collaboration
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

ABC Supply is North America’s largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products.

ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At ABC Supply, we have YOUR future covered.

Job Summary:

The Vendor Relationship Specialist is responsible for developing, managing, and enhancing strategic supplier relationships that support company growth, profitability, and operational effectiveness. This role administers key components of the Category Management process for assigned resale and non-resale suppliers, including vendor agreements, supplier rebate programs, vendor performance initiatives, and supplier engagement activities. The Vendor Relationship Specialist serves as the primary liaison between suppliers and internal stakeholders to strengthen partnerships, improve processes, and maximize value for the company and its suppliers.

Essential Responsibilities:

Preferred & Approved Vendor Program

Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Preferred & Approved Vendor Program in partnership with merchandising leadership.
Monitor vendor program performance and identify opportunities to increase participation, engagement, and program effectiveness.
Partner with suppliers and internal category leadership to maximize mutual success and business growth.

Vendor Agreements & Rebate Management

Establish, maintain, and administer supplier agreements and related documentation.
Track, manage, and support the negotiation of supplier rebate and incentive programs.
Ensure accurate reporting and administration of vendor program commitments, agreements, and financial incentives.
Identify opportunities to improve supplier value and return on strategic partnerships.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Serve as the primary point of contact between suppliers and internal departments including Merchandising, Marketing, IT, Finance, Operations, and other business functions.
Work with internal stakeholders and suppliers to align business objectives, capabilities, and growth opportunities.
Facilitate communication and collaboration to support key initiatives and operational priorities.

Vendor Management & Process Improvement

Design, develop, and enhance vendor management processes including supplier onboarding, performance measurement, cost control, risk management, and service optimization.
Produce reports, analyses, and performance metrics to support decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
Conduct regular process reviews and recommend enhancements that improve efficiency and supplier satisfaction.
Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to identify, address, and resolve operational issues and inefficiencies.

Supplier Engagement & Events

Lead the planning and execution of ABC’s Supplier Appreciation event and recognition programs.
Coordinate supplier participation in company meetings, events, and engagement activities.
Develop initiatives that strengthen supplier relationships and reinforce long-term partnerships.

Additional Responsibilities

Support special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned.
Perform additional duties necessary to support merchandising and supplier relationship objectives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Marketing, Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of one year of experience in vendor relationship management, supplier management, procurement, category management, or a related business function.
Strong organizational skills with demonstrated process management and project coordination capabilities.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
Proven ability to work effectively across a cross-functional organization and deliver measurable results.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Experience with analytics and business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Oracle, Power BI, or similar platforms preferred.
Construction, distribution, or building materials industry experience preferred.

Key Competencies:

Vendor Relationship Management
Strategic Partnership Development
Negotiation & Influence
Process Improvement
Project Management
Business Analytics
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Communication & Presentation Skills
Problem Solving
Organizational Effectiveness

Success Measures

Growth and effectiveness of supplier partnerships.
Increased participation and engagement in preferred vendor programs.
Successful administration of vendor agreements and rebate programs.
Improved vendor management processes and operational efficiencies.
Positive supplier and internal stakeholder feedback.
Successful execution of supplier engagement and appreciation initiatives.
Measurable contribution to company growth, profitability, and strategic objectives.

Benefits may include:

Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
Employer paid employee assistance program
Employer paid short term and long-term disability
Employer paid life insurance
Flex spending
Paid vacation
Paid sick days
Paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace

ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.

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Job Summary:

Essential Responsibilities:

Preferred & Approved Vendor Program

Vendor Agreements & Rebate Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Vendor Management & Process Improvement

Supplier Engagement & Events

Additional Responsibilities

Qualifications:

Key Competencies:

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