About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Customer Services.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Support the selling function and carry out a variety of tasks and functions to maintain efficient, profitable day‑to‑day operations for the product line. Responsibilities include:

• Learn all aspects of the assigned product line or repair group and serve as a technical resource.
• Drive and manage vendor relationships; act as the primary contact for the confidential client.
• Support outside sales teams and help maximize sales and margin objectives.
• Expand traditional business and identify purchase opportunities in the marketplace.
• Plan, schedule, and manage inventory for assigned product lines.
• Identify inventory acquisition opportunities and track market trends; coordinate with sales to pursue growth areas.
• Support new product development initiatives as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Some travel may be required.

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Location & Relocation

This position is based at the confidential client’s Corporate Headquarters in Wood Dale, IL, with a planned relocation to the Merchandise Mart (Chicago) in early 2027.

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What You’ll Need (Qualifications)

• Team player with strong interpersonal and customer relationship skills.
• Basic negotiating and customer‑support skills.
• Ability to articulate business opportunities and compose professional communications.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, technically oriented environment.
• PC literate: Word, Excel, Access.
• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school; OR four years related experience/training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

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Compensation & Benefits

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $65,000 to $80,000 annually. This role is eligible for a bonus. The confidential client offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, holiday pay, and professional development opportunities.

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Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Work is primarily in an office setting.
• Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• While performing duties, employees may regularly be required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
• Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.