Update: Abbott-Interfast joined the Chicago West Sales and Management Career Fair on September 2018. Interested candidates are encouraged to attend! Interviews are happening on site:
Chicago West Sales and Management Career Fair
September, 12th, 2018
Starts at 6:00 pm
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago – Oak Brook
1909 Spring Rd
Oak Brook, IL 60523
*Free To Attend
*Hosted by United Career Fairs
*Multiple Companies Attending
About the position:
Job Opening; Entry Level Buyer
Location: Wheeling
Job Description:
Sourcing with domestic and international suppliers of fasteners and screw machine parts
Interacting with sales staff on daily bases for product pricing, expediting, and print analysis
Working on multiple projects at one time as well as heavy phone and email usage
Need to be very detail oriented for coordinating with multiple departments within the company
We will train the essential functions of the job:
-Ability to source and set up new vendors and products
-Ability to correctly source a product amongst supplier base
-Ability to negotiate vendor agreements, cost and delivery
-Ensure the highest quality, lowest overall cost and the highest value for dollars spent
-Issue and expedite purchase orders and solve issues that may arise
-Work with sales teams on new and existing product lines
-Ability to independently work through and complete special sourcing projects