Supply Chain Manager
Company: Legacy Foods MFG LLC
Location: Elk Grove Village
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Legacy Foods –
Supply Chain Manager Location: Elk Grove Village, IL | Full-Time,
On-Site About Legacy Foods: Legacy crafts exceptional sauces,
dressings, and soups that deliver real value to our customers.
Innovation drives our work, as we consistently explore new
ingredients, techniques, and trends to create fresh, flavorful
products that inspire creativity in every kitchen. Our team is
dedicated to developing bold new flavors and improving classic
recipes, always striving to raise the bar. Role Description The
Replenishment Buyer will manage the procurement and execution of
material requirements planning. This role maintains material
availability for production while balancing working capital and
warehousing constraints. This is a full-time on-site role based in
Elk Grove Village, IL. The Replenishment Buyer will handle
day-to-day tasks such as managing purchase orders, overseeing
inventory management, and maintaining inventory control.
Additionally, the Replenishment Buyer will analyze data and trends
to ensure optimal stock levels and collaborate with various
departments to meet production needs. Position Responsibilities:
Manage daily and weekly replenishment orders to maintain stock
levels. Track product demand and usage patterns to forecast future
inventory needs. Monitor open purchase orders, ensure timely
deliveries, and resolve delays with vendors. Negotiate pricing and
delivery terms with suppliers. Coordinate with warehouse and
production planning on incoming goods and stock issues. Provide
occasional front desk coverage and administrative assistance as
needed. Monitor supply plans to identify changes and to determine
their effect on material requirements schedules. Report on
out-of-stock materials, excess items, and slow-moving inventory.
Analyze supplier performance, and inventories to determine how to
increase inventory turns, reduce waste or optimize customer
service. Requirements: Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in
Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field
preferred. Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain, material
management, procurement, or demand/supply planning (food
manufacturing experience a plus). Proven experience with inventory
management and purchase order processes. Strong understanding of
inventory control processes and supply chain operations. Experience
using an ERP system for planning, reporting, and analysis. Advanced
Microsoft Excel skills required, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables,
and data analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills,
with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make
actionable recommendations. Excellent communication and
collaboration skills, able to work effectively with multiple teams.
Demonstrated ability to lead projects and take ownership of supply
chain initiatives.
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