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Purchasing Specialist

CORPORATE RESOURCES OF IL LTD, Chicago, IL, United States


$75,000-$95,000 + Free Benefits, Bonus, PTO and More.

We are a leading construction contractor delivering multi-million-dollar projects across Chicago and the surrounding region. From iconic skyscrapers to large-scale commercial developments, our work helps shape the city’s skyline. Known for operational excellence and a commitment to quality, we build strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

We are seeking a Purchasing professional to join our team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with experience in procurement and vendor management within a fast-paced construction environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Communicate and coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement of materials and services

Manage purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure materials and equipment arrive on schedule for multi-million-dollar projects

Source construction materials and services, negotiate pricing, and monitor inventory levels

Maintain accurate records of orders, vendor contracts, and project documentation

Collaborate with project managers and department leads to proactively address material availability and project needs

Perform additional administrative and operational duties as required

Qualifications:

Minimum one year of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in construction or a related industry

Strong experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-value project environment

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