Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs in Rockford, IL

About your new company:

GOEX has stood as the market leader in producing custom quality plastic for the graphic arts printing, medical, electronics, and packaging industries for over 30 years. As a family-owned, privately held company, we move quickly when it comes to developing products and controlling the process from concept to delivery. Everything we do is in the best interest of our customers.

Clean, temperature-controlled and technologically advanced, our manufacturing facility operates the best extrusion equipment in the industry. We are proud of our facility and we know you'll be impressed.

Exceptional careers developing world class products start here. If you're looking to fill your passion - we're looking for you. Join our continuously growing business and help drive how we deliver value to our customers.

About your new role:

As a Buyer you will manage raw material purchasing to ensure daily supply to meet scheduled production and inventory targets across two locations.

Your hours:

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

What you need:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain preferred; and/or 3 years of experience as a buyer, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficient with spreadsheet and word processing skills.
• Excellent prioritizing and organizing skills.
• Adaptable to changing priorities and unplanned events with the ability to prioritize work and time around them.
• Ability to keep information confidential.
• Effectively communicate verbally, written and in electronic formats to co-workers and suppliers.
• Excellent grammar, spelling and proofreading skills.
• Ability to positively work as part of a team.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.

What you’ll receive:

As a full-time GOEX employee you’ll be competitively compensated, based on experience.

You’ll discover our tailored benefits package:

After just 1 year of employment, you are eligible for our 100% Employer Paid Profit Sharing Plan which is second to none in the area or industry. You’ll be able to choose between two outstanding Group Medical Plans (all insurance on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment). In addition you’ll be selecting Group Dental and Supplemental Life Insurance. Included in our benefits is 24/7 access to our awesome Fitness Center for you and your spouse. The company will provide basic Group Life Insurance, 10 Non-working Paid Holidays, 2 weeks of Vacation Pay after only 90 days of employment, and Tuition assistance if you choose to continue your education.

Come join our team to help make a great organization greater!