About the role
We inspire purpose-filled living that brings beauty and quality to the modern home. Together, we achieve. Associates across our business drive results, innovate, and inspire. Drawn together by our shared values and passion for our customers and our brands, we deliver home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced, and bring timeless style and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is over 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.
We’re here for it. We think you should be too.
The Purchasing Coordinator is an integral role supporting the Purchasing Department’s procurement of materials, equipment, and services necessary to provide the stores, distribution centers and corporate office with the appropriate operational supplies.
This is an on-site position (Monday through Thursday) based out of our Naperville, IL offices with the flexibility to work remotely on Fridays.
This role is an Individual Contributor position
A day in the life as a Purchasing Coordinator...
Place and confirm purchase orders, track deliveries, place splits and forwards, release receipts, check invoices
Communicate with vendors about order status, changes, cancellations, and/or issues
Support supply sourcing requests across all business channels
Contact existing and potential suppliers for quotes
Support Purchasing team in vendor meetings as needed
Collect data on materials/vendors for future business opportunities
On board new supply vendors
Generate and maintain usage reports to determine inventory needs
Create documents as needed and share pertinent information as needed
Assist with new store openings, as directed by the Purchasing Manager
What you’ll bring to the table…
Strong problem solving skills, organizational and analytical skills
Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
Detail oriented
Ability to work independently, be self-motivated and self-directed with a proactive approach to service.
Strong interpersonal skills with written, phone, and in-person communication
We’d love to hear from you if you have…
Google Platform and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Starting Rate: $20.00 - $25.00
Pay ranges will be adjusted upward as needed to comply with applicable state and local law. In addition to your salary, based on your role, associates may be eligible for other compensation including bonuses, sales incentives, and long term incentives.
Job ID R25924
Date posted 08/19/2026
Position Type Full TimeApplyOur commitment to our associates is of the utmost importance. One of the reasons the company attracts such a diverse group of associates is that we offer a full menu of benefits that are relevant to their lives, both on and off the job. We are proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to support eligible part time and full time associates and their families, including:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Life insurance and Disability
Retirement and 401(k) match
Paid time off, wellness time and volunteer time
Merchandise discount and EAP resources
Tuition Reimbursement
Many of these benefits begin on day one, and extend to eligible dependents. To learn more about available benefits please click https://jobs.crateandbarrel.com/benefits
Euromarket Designs, Inc., which does business as Crate & Barrel, Crate & Kids, CB2 and Hudson Grace, will be referred to as “the Company”. The Company is deeply committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the location you are applying to here and ask to speak with a manager regarding the nature of your request.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
The Company participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the US.
State / City Compliance: The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Applicant Privacy: For details about how the Company collects and uses your personal information, please see our Job Applicant Privacy & Communications Notice.
Questions? Please reach out to careers@crateandbarrel.com
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Minimum requirements
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, analytical, and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, independent worker with proactive service approach
- Proficient in written, phone, and in-person communication; familiarity with Google Platform and Microsoft Office Suite preferred
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