Top 21 Associate buyer Jobs in Illinois

Associate Buyer
Aldi —Batavia, IL
- $28.75 - $31.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Merchandising
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
Buyer Associate
Follett Higher Ed Group, LLC —Westchester, IL
- $40,000 - $90,000 a year
- Marketing
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Associate (Procurement & Contract Advisory)
Brailsford and Dunlavey —Chicago, IL
- $125,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Senior level
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Associate Commercial Counsel, Procurement Legal
Google —Chicago, IL
- $217,000 - $315,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Sales Associate & Buyer - Plato's Closet
Plato's Closet —Harwood Heights, IL
- $15.00 - $16.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
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Produce Procurement Associate
H MART —Lincolnshire, IL
- $46,930 - $56,810 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Outlook
- Sales
- Marketing
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Associate Buyer - Tractors and Outdoor Power Equipment
Rural King —Mattoon, IL
- $55,000 - $72,740 a year
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Conflict management
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Associate Specialist, Procurement - Contingent Labor
Northern Trust Corp. —Chicago, IL
- $95,600 - $162,400 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Finance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Procurement Quality Manager
Aligned Data Centers, LLC —Northlake, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Associate Specialist, Business Services Category Manager - Procurement
Northern Trust Corp. —Chicago, IL
- $95,600 - $162,400 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Writing skills
- Finance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
8d
Associate Procurement Manager - Raw Materials & Chemicals (Open to Relo)
Ecolab Inc. —Naperville, IL
- $96,700 - $145,100 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- 3 years
- Fair chance
- Opportunities for advancement
Sales Associate Buyer Once Upon A Child - Part Time
Once Upon A Child —Harwood Heights, IL
- $15.00 - $16.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Merchandising
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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PEPI: Senior Associate, Supply Chain -- Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)
Alvarez & Marsal —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- AD&D insurance
- 401(k)
Sales Associate/Buyer Once Upon A Child - Full Time
Once Upon A Child —Harwood Heights, IL
- $15.00 - $16.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Merchandising
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Procurement Strategy and Strategic Sourcing - Value Capture - Senior Associate
PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS —Chicago, IL
- $77,000 - $202,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
CLOTHES MENTOR - Sales Associate/Buyer
Clothes Mentor —Springfield, IL
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Associate General Counsel, Commercial and Procurement
Novolex —Lake Forest, IL
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- 11+ years
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Associate Director, Procurement Category Value Generation
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $141,500 - $268,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Manager/Associate Director Procurement (m/f/x) - Midwest US
Mutares —Chicago, IL
- Monday to Friday
- 6 years
- English
- Travel

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ALDI —Dublin, OH
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Associate Buyer

Aldi -
Batavia, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$28.75 - $31.75 an hour

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Caregiver leave
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Work from home
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Project team coordination
Assortment planning
Computer operation
Communication with suppliers
Committee work
Pricing
Confidential information handling
Spreadsheets
Merchandising
Retail buying
Filing
Data reporting
Employee relationship building
Mid-level
Product assortment enhancement
Database management
Data management
Calendar management
Team training
Product portfolio management
Desktop applications
Vendor relationship management
Vendor communication
Business Administration
Productivity software
1 year
Phone call management
Business
Associate's degree
Communication skills

Full Job Description

National Buying Services is the department dedicated to acquiring the goods that our ALDI customers count on. Beyond working to secure quality products at the lowest possible prices through our Buying and support teams (Administration, Merchandising, Pricing, Quality Assurance, Analytics and more), our teams ensure we are providing the best value and quality in everything we do.

Are you a dynamic and experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in the retail industry? Join our team as an Associate Buyer, where you'll have the opportunity to support the buying team and help shape our product assortment. This role offers a unique blend of creativity, problem-solving, and supplier communication in a fast-paced environment. If you're looking to grow your skills and advance your career in a growing organization, apply today.

As part of the ALDI National Buying team, your focus will be putting great products in our stores that closely align with customer preferences. While working directly with suppliers, you’ll focus on merchandising and pricing as well as corporate responsibility when it comes to our materials. You’ll also focus on developing a wide range of products that meet or exceed our quality standards. If you’re looking to grow your skills and your career, choose more with ALDI.

We're looking for a motivated, results-driven Associate Buyer to join our growing ALDI National Buying team. In this role, you'll work closely with suppliers and support the Buying Director. You'll need exceptional time management and organizational skills, the ability to think critically, and be able to manage multiple projects in our fast-paced environment.

Position Type: Full-Time
Starting Wage: $28.75 per hour
Wage Increases: Year 2 - $29.75 | Year 3 - $30.75 | Year 4 - $31.75
Work Location: Batavia, IL
This role is eligible to participate in ALDI’s Hybrid Work Program, which allows remote work up to 3 days per week (i.e., work remotely up to 3 days per week; work in-office at least 2 days per week)

Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Supports the Director Buying to oversee the product life cycle of a sub-group of products.

Requests, organizes, and manages product samples from suppliers.

Understands commodities and provides recommendations to direct leader based on market knowledge.

Manages multiple projects at once by prioritizing, setting deadlines and coordinating the flow of information internally and externally.

Strategizes effectively to solve problems with vendors and product issues.

Utilizes various computer applications for database management, report generation and tracking spreadsheets.

Serves as the primary liaison between internal and external parties in coordination with direct leader.

Provides training to new staff and contributes to committee or teamwork.

Provides recommendations for changes or improvements on operating or training procedures and seeks further training on areas if needed.

Performs administrative and clerical duties such as answering phones, preparing documents, maintaining calendar meetings/appointments, upholding files, and processing paperwork.

Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to direct leader.

Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility.

Other duties as assigned.

Job-specific Competencies:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
Gives attention to detail and follows instruction.

Ability to stay organized and multi-task efficiently.

Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

Establishes goals and works toward achievement.

Effective time management; maximizes productivity.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Projects a positive image of the business.

Understands, recognizes and effectively manages challenges by proactively working to decrease their impact and frequency of occurring.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.

Education and Experience:

Associate Degree in Business or a related field required.
A minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience required.
Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.

Physical Requirements:

Work may be performed in an office, remote office or a combination of both where a computer and office equipment may be used as needed to perform duties.
Regularly required to sit, reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another.
Constantly and repeatedly use keyboard/mouse.
Occasionally required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs.

Travel:

Minimal travel required as needed for job related duties such as training, project work and administrative tasks.

ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, to all employees including:

401(k) Plan
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
PerkSpot National Discount Program

In addition, full-time employees are offered:

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
Full-time employees average 30 or more hours per week within an annual lookback period

**Benefits offered to full-time and part-time employees may vary by state

Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer

ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

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Sales Associate/Buyer Once Upon A Child - Full Time

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