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Logistics & Purchasing Assistant

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ECPI University

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United States, Bolingbrook

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Job Description:

If you’re organized, good with numbers, and want to learn how supply chains work, this is a great place to start. As a Logistics & Purchasing Assistant at BCFoods, you’ll help manage product orders, shipments, and vendor communication while gaining real-world experience in supply chain and purchasing operations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Enter and update purchase orders and inventory data
  • Track incoming shipments and follow-up on delivery schedules
  • Communicate with warehouses, freight carriers, and vendors
  • Prepare shipping and customs documents (BOLs, packing lists, etc.)
  • Compare vendor quotes and pricing under guidance
  • Assist with freight quotes and carrier scheduling
  • Monitor exceptions (delays, shortages, damages) and report issues
  • Build and maintain Excel tracking sheets and status reports

Requirements:

  • No degree required — experience or interest in logistics, inventory, or purchasing is welcome
  • Strong math and analytical skills
  • Excel skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Highly organized with attention to detail
  • Able to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn

Nice to have:

  • Experience or exposure to logistics, purchasing, supply chain, import/export, inventory, or accounting
  • Familiarity with ERP systems or shipping software
  • Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
What we offer:

Competitive pay, full benefits, paid time off, and 401(k) match

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Expiration:
December 12, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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