Procurement Supervisor - Hybrid - Vernon Hills, IL

Description
At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It's why we're coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we're headed. We're proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.
* Job Summary
* The Purchasing Supervisor leads a team of buyers responsible for managing supply chain operations across assigned product lines. This role drives supply chain optimization, working capital efficiency, and inventory performance. The supervisor collaborates cross-functionally to support financial goals, mentors team members, and leverages data analytics to guide strategic decisions.
* What you'll do
* Manage inventory aging and buy-in goals to optimize working capital and meet company objectives.
* Oversee drop ship purchasing metrics including PO cycle times and vendor lead times.
* Collaborate with category teams to align on revenue, rebate goals, product roadmaps, and offers.
* Analyze industry trends to identify inventory opportunities and support profitability.
* Build and maintain relationships across departments to improve operational efficiency and customer service.
* Lead a team of buyers, including performance management, coaching, and development.
* Motivate the team to achieve inventory, cost structure, and profitability goals.
* Use data analytics to monitor and report on inventory performance.
* Identify future supply chain needs and communicate them to senior leadership.
* Work with distributors to maintain lead times, fill rates, and ETA accuracy.
* Provide extended coverage during month-end and quarter-end periods as needed.
* What we expect of you
* Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Pricing, or a related field, OR
* 7 years of experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Pricing, or a related field without a degree, including 1 years of management/leadership experience
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including with senior leadership
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
* Demonstrated financial and analytical skills
* Experience mentoring and managing direct reports
* Ability to balance multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs
* Strong understanding of cross-functional team dynamics and problem-solving
* Experience with Power BI or other data analytics tools
* Proven ability to build and maintain internal and external partner relationships Pay range: $ 83,000 - $ 122,400 depending on experience and skill set Annual bonus target of 5% subject to terms and conditions of plan Benefits overview: [https://cdw.benefit-info.com/](https://cdw.benefit-info.com/) Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials
* We make technology work so people can do great things.
* CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. Together, we unite. Together, we win. Together, we thrive. CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law.