Assistant Buyer
Job in
Itasca, DuPage County, Illinois, 60143, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Addison Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Business
Business Administration, Business Analyst, Office Administrator/ Coordinator -
Retail
Business Administration, Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Job Title: Sourcing / Buyer Assistant
Location (city, state): Hybrid – Itasca
Industry: Retail / Grocery Association
Pay: $28–$30/hour
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
About Our Client: Addison Group is partnering with a well-established organization within the retail and grocery space to hire a Sourcing / Buyer Assistant. This organization supports large-scale sourcing initiatives and offers strong career growth opportunities for individuals interested in supply chain and buying.
Responsibilities- Provide administrative and operational support to sourcing/buying teams
- Enter and maintain purchasing and item data in internal systems
- Pull reports to support sourcing initiatives
- Assist with item creation and updates in coordination with internal data teams
- Follow up with suppliers on open items and packaging-related projects
- Help resolve order, scheduling, and promotion-related issues
- Support dairy and frozen product categories
- Take ownership of transactional tasks so senior team members can focus on analysis
- 1–2 years of corporate office experience (supply chain, purchasing, operations, or analytical support preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
- Intermediate Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs)
- Experience with ERP/CRM systems such as SAP or Salesforce is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Confident communicator who can work independently and take direction
- Hybrid work schedule
- Foot-in-the-door opportunity with a respected organization
- Learn from a highly tenured and knowledgeable team
- Strong growth potential within sourcing and buying
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