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  • Purchasing Manager

    B-G Mechanical 4.5company rating

    Chicopee, MA jobs

    B-G Mechanical is part of Equans MEP Services Northeast, a mechanical, HVAC, distributed energy, and project delivery solutions-provider subsidiary of Equans North America. B-G Mechanical is one of the largest union mechanical contractors in the Northeast with BIM capabilities, a state-of-the-art fabrication shop, and a highly experienced team. We are a leader in energy efficient HVAC design and installation throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Vermont. We are looking for a Purchasing Manager to join our team and be responsible for the procurement of products and materials on behalf of the organization. Builds and maintains relationships with vendors to ensure the accurate supply of products. Manages administrative duties relating to purchases. Essential Job Functions Purchase material and plumbing specialties and fixtures, bulk orders for projects and other equipment as requested. Coordinate release of material bulk orders for projects. Set up purchase orders for pick-up orders. Issue Material purchase orders against material release forms received from foremen. Review and approve material invoices. Resolve any PO or invoice discrepancies. Maintain log of all release forms to verify that all were received. Contact foreman if last number is not consecutive. Assist Administrative Assistant in inputting Material and Other purchase orders. Negotiate discounts and enter in Material master file. Maintain log of discounts from vendors for the various projects. Coordinate return of excess material. Invoice projects for material taken from shop inventory. Communicate with financial staff concerning credits due for returned materials. Communicate with foremen on backorders and amend/adjust PO's accordingly. Prepare pipe, valve, fitting & hanger submittals for projects. Review submittals of equipment and material purchased. Other duties as assigned. Requirements 5-7 years of purchasing experience in the construction industry, HVAC\Plumbing preferred Excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills Works well under pressure, manages and meets project deadlines Financial acumen/ability to comprehend budget structures Ability to interact with all levels of management Strong client focus with the desire to achieve significant results B-G Mechanical offers a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits.
    $86k-115k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Buyer

    4Front Engineered Solutions 4.0company rating

    Mequon, WI jobs

    Are you the kind of person who loves turning chaos into order? Do you get a thrill from making sure everything is in the right place at the right time? If keeping supply chains humming and inventory levels perfect sounds like your kind of challenge, we want you on our team! Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring timely procurement, planning, inventory management, and reporting to support our manufacturing and distribution operations. You will play a critical role in maintaining optimal inventory levels, meeting customer demand, and achieving service goals at the most economical cost. Key Responsibilities Analyze sales order demand and plan inventory to meet production and distribution needs. Procure goods and services including equipment, parts, raw materials, tools, and supplies. Place and expedite purchase orders to ensure timely delivery. Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory stocking levels to achieve availability and fill rate targets. Prepare and deliver accurate reports on inventory, procurement, and demand analysis. Coordinate all sourcing activity for new or existing models and/or services. Collaborate with internal teams to support operational goals and continuous improvement initiatives. What's needed? Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in Business or Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred. 3-5 years of experience working in a purchasing, material planning, supply chain management, and/or inventory control function. Three (3) to five (5) years of intermediate level ERP System experience preferred. Experience with JD Edwards preferred. Working knowledge of databases with ability to read and write basic SQL statements preferred. Why Join 4Front? Competitive salary. A team that's as solid as a dock plate. Opportunities to grow with a company that keeps supply chains moving. Generous PTO program 11 paid holidays: Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day (2 days), Labor Day, Thanksgiving (2 days), Christmas (2 days), New Years (2 days) Company sponsored benefits include: Employer contribution to Health Savings Account, up to $1000 Life insurance STD/LTD/AD&D Reimbursement for PPE, including safety shoes and prescription safety glasses UHC Employee Assistance Program All coverage begins on Day 1 of employment! If you're ready to level up your career, apply today and let's keep the world loading!
    $65k-96k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Buyer

    Volex 4.6company rating

    Irvine, CA jobs

    Volex is a leading integrated manufacturing specialist for performance-critical applications and power products. Our trusted brand holds unparalleled leadership positions in two critical areas of the interconnect space. With 28 operating sites, our globally diverse team of over 14,000 colleagues work across 25 countries. They are united by a shared mission: to be a World Class Supplier, providing our customers with electronic assembly services that will exceed their expectations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As a buyer the employee is responsible for quoting, procuring, and planning all electronic components, fabricated items, printed circuit boards, and hardware. Research and develop new vendor relationships and negotiate terms, pricing, and executing best practices. Ensure all purchase orders are accurately entered, confirmed, and delivered on time meeting all quality requirements. Manage inventory levels by mitigating excess, developing JIT supply lines, and analyzing E&O material. To accomplish this, the employee shall: Exercise good judgment, and ethical guidelines to procure and source material at prices consistent with Irvine Electronics' quality and quantity requirements. Review and analyze various reports to determine requirements based on material availability, inventory levels, risk and lead times. Initiate appropriate paperwork to advance, delay or cancel previously scheduled materials and strive to control inventory levels while supporting customer requirements. Confirm with suppliers the fulfillment of PO terms: delivery, quality, price, quantity, and other standard or special terms. Notify suppliers regarding print specification, delivery and other required changes. Research alternatives when schedule changes or delays are identified. Examine alternatives and quickly communicate delivery delays and other changes to affected departments. Proactively resolve supplier A/P issues. Manage Purchase Price Variance (PPV) strategically by developing mitigation plans and strategies to provide a positive impact to overall results. Ensure that the overall cost of products is within the quoted budget. Work from various documents including customer requirements, drawings, specifications, memos, and other information to assure accurate and reasonable order quantities, delivery schedules, etc. Ensure that the order requests are properly approved prior to commitments. Coordinate with all external and internal suppliers and colleagues to meet related planning, scheduling, and purchasing actions within MRP to maintain accurate schedules. Promote good communications between all functional areas within our supplier base and participate in supplier meetings and development activities driving continuous improvements towards Irvine Electronics' goals. Work with the suppliers to identify cost reduction, improve lead times, and negotiate terms. Establish and maintain a professional relationship with IEI's top tier suppliers that play an Integral role in the supply chain. Participate in material planning sessions and coordinate material date requirements per the Master schedule with Production Management, Program Management, Sales, Engineering, Materials management and Quality to resolve any material issues so that each department can contribute their part to ensure a continuous production flow by establishing priorities in consideration of material and capacity constraints. Notify Management of open work order status, open issues, etc. to complete orders in a timely manner or revise delivery dates as required when production is impacted. Collaborate with the quoting coordinator and prioritize incoming quotes to complete them in a timely manner. Analyze incoming quoting documents to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the quoting package in order to provide an accurate materials quote to the customer. Evaluate the customer BOM to determine the accuracy of the manufacturer part numbers. Relay any open issues such as long lead time, excess material, obsolescence, and part number accuracy with sales in order to resolve them with the end customer. Initiate proactive solutions by providing alternates, correcting part numbers, reducing excess, reducing lead times etc. Resolve ERP system issues as related to planning, work order processing and material transactions. Independently solicit and interface with outside assistance as required. Analyze purchasing activities to assist in developing a more efficient and effective organization to meet key performance indicators which include, but are not limited to: supplier on time delivery, supplier quality, inventory turns, inventory levels, on time kitting completion, and on time material completion. Maintains part master database including but not limited to AVL, Lead times, package minimums and inventory codes. Verify accuracy of BOM data, parts numbers, and part costs; if there is a problem report to the appropriate parties. As a leader for Irvine Electronics, you shall encourage and empower employees to continually improve productivity and process efficiency for the company. Assist in the training and development of less experienced personnel within the department. This is a senior level non-management position and reports to the Purchasing Manager under minimal supervision. PURCHASING AND PLANNING SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Supply Chain Management, Tracking Budget Expenses, Vendor Relationships, Customer Service, Documentation Skills, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Cost Accounting, Control Engineering. Familiar with ERP systems and intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize multiple projects and execute accordingly. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Contract Manufacturing Electronics Buyer preferably w/Aerospace experience 4+ years. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain (Procurement), or Engineering 4+ years Procurement experience in a manufacturing environment. Intermediate to Advanced MS office skills a must. Preferred Qualifications Professional certifications (CPIM, CSCP, APICS, PMP) Procurement experience in the Aerospace Industry highly desired MUST BE A US PERSON. ADA REQUIREMENTS: The key physical requirements for this position include the ability to use standard office equipment including PC's, fax, and copy machine, movement within a standard office and distribution warehouse area, walking, sitting, standing, climbing, carrying, pushing/ pulling and lifting 1-30 pounds occasionally. Telephone use is a must.
    $45k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Buyer, Logistics

    The Clorox Company 4.6company rating

    Alpharetta, GA jobs

    Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: The Senior Buyer is responsible for the procurement of logistics services that support multiple business units. This role encompasses multiple areas focusing primarily on North America TL/IM and hostling. The responsibilities include negotiation and contracting, supplier relationship management, category strategies, cost savings, stakeholder engagement and driving supplier performance. In this role, you will: Execute Sourcing Projects end to end using Strategic Sourcing Process Identify and lead cost savings initiatives across SBU's or functions Develop and drive high-performing cross-functional relationships with peers to influence and contribute to category sourcing strategy. Manage cost savings through PPM and fully utilize Apptus for contract management Drive supplier performance through KPI implementation and supplier scorecards What we look for: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience in Logistics Ability to drive change and breakthrough performance improvement through teamwork. Knowledge/Experience with Project Management and Sourcing / Procurement tools and methodologies, including organizational and negotiations skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills with multiple levels of management, both internally and externally. Ability to influence internal and external stakeholders. Adaptability to handle numerous competing priorities at the same time. #LI-Hybrid Workplace type: Hybrid - 3 days a week in office, 2 days from home Our values-based culture connects to our purpose and empowers people to be their best, professionally and personally. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us. That's why we foster an inclusive culture where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate, and ultimately able to thrive. Learn more. [U.S.]Additional Information: At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area. -Zone A: $88,700 - $165,900 -Zone B: $81,300 - $152,100 -Zone C: $73,900 - $138,300 All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies. Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times. To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $88.7k-165.9k yearly 2d ago
  • Buyer/Planner II

    Provisur Technologies Inc. 3.9company rating

    Mokena, IL jobs

    Provisur is an industry leader that pushes the boundaries of ingenuity, bringing precision-engineered food processing equipment, aftermarket parts and service to customers around the world. We specialize in defrosting, grinding, mixing, separating, forming, and slicing equipment, offering leading brands and solutions across diverse applications. Our company culture is built on collaboration, continuous improvement, and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in empowering our employees, offering opportunities for professional growth, and creating an environment where everyone plays a role in our shared success. Join us and be part of an innovative, forward-thinking global team that is shaping the future of food processing. Learn more by exploring our videos at jobs.jobvite.com/provisur! Our Buyer/Planner II manages Commodity Level II items by developing and implementing standardized supply chain processes, planning tools, and demand management strategies. This role is responsible for inventory control, planning, procurement, analysis, and cross-functional communication. This role will also balance supply schedules to meet forecasted demand and customer orders while maintaining targeted monthly service levels. What You'll do: Work with Order Entry to expedite the deliver of items needed for sales order. Coordinate directly with vendors to procure and expedite necessary parts. Generate purchase orders, supplier forecasts, and build strategies to meet customer demands. Maintain an adequate inventory of products to achieve operating plan objectives, including inventory turnover, service level, safety stock targets, and cost goals. Work closely with the stock room and shipping department to optimize inventory allocation to accelerate shipments of sales orders. Who You Are: A team player enjoys solving problems and implementing solutions. A lifelong learner with a passion for continuous improvement. What You'll Need: A Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience. Minimum of five years of experience in a supply chain function required. Experience purchasing manufactured components both in metal fabrication and machined components preferred. CPM, CPIM, and or APICS preferred. What You'll Enjoy: Healthy work/life balance on a team that collaborates well and truly enjoys working together Environment where we promote from within, cross-train and provide ongoing skill development Robust benefits package including great health insurance, holiday pay, employee referral bonuses, and even pet insurance! Retirement savings (401k) opportunities Paid Time Off (PTO) Continuing Education Assistance Pay Range: The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full-time employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location, and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, and certifications. $74,400 - $93,000 per year. This position is eligible for a bonus incentive plan, based on company and/or individual performance. Provisur is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and provides an environment of diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) to all employees and applicants, regardless of a person's age, race, color, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, military or veteran status, national origin, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
    $74.4k-93k yearly 2d ago
  • Buyer

    Enesco, LLC 4.3company rating

    Itasca, IL jobs

    Reporting into the Senior Purchasing Manager, the Buyer will be responsible for purchasing finished goods from domestic and international suppliers while supporting demand planning analytics across multiple product categories and customer channels. This role ensures product availability, supplier performance, and accurate system data while collaborating cross-functionally with product development, logistics, and sales teams. Responsibilities: Manage supplier performance to ensure alignment with cost, quality, delivery, and service objectives Maintain accurate and up-to-date product, vendor, and purchase order data within the PeopleSoft system Participate in new product development meetings, providing strategic insights and recommendations for assigned brands Manage item setup processes for designated brands, ensuring timely and accurate execution Coordinate with Product Development on sample approvals, packaging approvals, and related timelines Oversee purchasing requirements to ensure purchase orders are issued accurately and on schedule Collaborate with Enesco satellite offices and global suppliers to address MOQ requirements, pricing changes, production delays, and carton pack adjustments Communicate supply chain delays and implications to internal stakeholders, including Sales, Customer Service, and Brand Management Expedite vendor purchase orders to minimize out-of-stock situations and maintain inventory availability Ensure compliance with established procurement policies and processes Partner with third-party logistics providers to ensure timely booking of shipments and accurate receipt of shipping data within internal PO management systems Identify opportunities to better fulfill customer demand through inventory allocation optimization and shortfall analysis Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required Minimum of four (4) years of experience in purchasing, procurement, and/or inventory management. Experience with finished goods purchasing and large number of SKU's preferred Strong organizational, follow-up, and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross functional teams, levels within the organization, and external partners Ad Populum Offers: Opportunity to shape the future of a growing company Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and supportive work environment The salary on offer for this hybrid position will be $65,000.00 per year. Ad Populum LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. ABOUT AD POPULUM: Ad Populum aligns corporate strategy and fosters growth across its diverse portfolio of legendary brands, including: NECA, the industry leader in pop culture action figures and collectibles, Rubies, the #1 costumes company in the world, Enesco, known for Department 56, a top purveyor of holiday décor, Kidrobot, a globally recognized, premier creator of limited edition art toys, plush and lifestyle accessories, WizKids, a top producer of miniatures and award winning table top games worldwide, JEI, the creators of American icons such as the Chia Pet and Clapper, ExKaliber, an esteemed collective of Amazon brands that ranks among the top 150 Amazon sellers globally, Graceland, Rock n Roll's top destination and #1 music attraction in the world, Smiffys, a leading global innovator in fancy dress, Halloween and Carnival manufacturing since 1894, and Party City, the global leader in the celebrations industry helping tens of millions of people create unforgettable memories. Comprised of three wholly-owned business subsidiaries, Enesco is a global leader in the gift, home décor, collectible and accessory industries. Well-known for its Enesco Gift and Department 56 operating businesses, Enesco specializes in designing, manufacturing, marketing, and distributing high-quality contemporary gifts, home accessories, and collectibles to celebrate every occasion and recipient. Enesco Gift and Department 56 customers include large department store chains, mass market channels, online third-party e-tailers, end-consumers, home décor boutiques, and specialty card and gift retailers in over 50 countries. Working with its own sales teams and global distributors, Enesco serves markets in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Australia.
    $65k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Procurement Buyer-Indirect Categories

    Request Foods 4.4company rating

    Holland, MI jobs

    There has never been a more exciting time to join Request Foods. We've been selling products to many of the world's leading food companies, retailers and restaurants for over 35 years. A privately owned and financially sound company, we do our best to run our business based on Christian values. Whether it's cooking up great tasting food, assisting in customer support, providing quality and production leadership, or supporting administrative or technical activities, a career at Request Foods is a great opportunity. At Request, we've achieved success by treating our employees with integrity, trust and respect. If you're passionate about food, and the people who help produce it, then Request Foods might just be for you. Request Foods is seeking a strategic Senior Procurement Buyer-Indirect Categories to lead the sourcing of indirect goods and services in support of food manufacturing operations. This role partners with cross-functional stakeholders across the organization to deliver value, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement across a diverse range of spend categories. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical and relationship-based leadership skills, exceptional attention to detail, and proven experience in strategic sourcing across multiple areas of spend, with the ability to drive business success and operational excellence. Essential Responsibilities: Develop and execute procurement strategies for indirect spend, leveraging market intelligence and best practices to optimize cost, assurance of quality, service and risk mitigation. Lead supplier selection, contract negotiations, and ongoing supplier relationship management (periodic business reviews) to ensure performance meets the established business KPIs. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, influence requirements, and drive alignment on sourcing initiatives, often without direct authority. Resolve conflicts and facilitate win-win outcomes between suppliers and internal teams. Create opportunities for process improvement, cost savings, and value creation within indirect categories. Establish internal dashboards to track the improvements. Coach and mentor junior team members and stakeholders, providing clear explanations of procurement processes, policies, and best practices. Adapt to changing business priorities and market conditions, making effective decisions under pressure to support business continuity. Key Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum 5-7 years of progressive procurement experience preferably in a manufacturing environment focused on Indirect Categories. Proven negotiation and contract management skills. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) is a plus. Benefits and Perks: Medical Dental Vision 401k Paid Paternity Leave Wellbeing programs Immediate Holiday Pay Paid Time Off Profit Sharing
    $56k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Buyer, Procurement Business Operations

    The Clorox Company 4.6company rating

    Alpharetta, GA jobs

    Your role at Clorox: This role drives the Business Operations agenda across the assigned business unit or region, with accountability in various areas of Raw Materials, External Manufacturing, and Packaging. It oversees a diverse operational portfolio and collaborates with central and BU functions to deliver results. The role ensures effective execution of operational plans, supplier management, and continuous improvement initiatives. As a key execution leader, this role translates strategy into actionable plans, tracks progress, resolves issues in real time, and maintains performance. It proactively identifies opportunities to improve efficiency, streamline processes, and deliver cost and performance gains, while ensuring compliance and fostering operational excellence. Partnering closely with Supply Chain and cross-functional teams, the role bridges strategy and execution, aligns priorities, and enables seamless collaboration. It serves as the escalation point for supplier and operational issues, ensuring swift resolution and supply continuity. It also contributes operational insights to support better decision-making and long-term improvement. In this role, you will: Procurement Leader Drive procurement by translating business needs into clear, actionable plans that deliver measurable results. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement is fully integrated into decision-making and performance delivery. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, empowering teams to act with speed and innovation. Operational Execution Lead the implementation of procurement activities across the Business Unit (BU), ensuring alignment with operational goals and performance targets. Manage end-to-end procurement processes-from sourcing to supplier performance and delivery-with a focus on cost efficiency, supply reliability, and quality. Convert BU priorities into practical, measurable actions that drive tangible business outcomes. Process Optimization & Risk Management Oversee the use of procurement tools and processes, including tenders for raw materials, packaging, and external manufacturing, to ensure smooth operations and maximize value. Proactively identify improvement opportunities, mitigate risks, and ensure consistent delivery against expectations. Monitor spend and supplier performance, ensuring all initiatives are tracked, measured, and continuously optimized for efficiency and impact. Supplier Performance Management Manage day-to-day supplier performance by monitoring and improving key metrics such as quality, delivery, reliability, and cost. Collaborate closely with suppliers to resolve issues promptly, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement across the supply base. Ensure suppliers consistently meet agreed targets to maintain competitiveness and supply stability. Supplier Governance & Relationship Building Oversee governance processes and conduct regular business reviews to ensure alignment with operational goals. Strengthen accountability through consistent performance tracking and clear communication of expectations. Build long-term, collaborative supplier relationships that foster transparency and delivery excellence. Procurement Execution & Compliance Lead core procurement activities-including Tenders/RFPs for raw materials, packaging, and external manufacturing-using standardized tools and processes. Ensure sourcing activities are efficient, compliant, and focused on achieving cost, quality, and service objectives. Support the adoption and consistent application of procurement systems and best practices across the team. Resource Planning & Operational Control Plan and manage resource allocation across multiple projects and initiatives to ensure timely execution and effective delivery. Monitor progress against defined goals, address issues proactively, and drive accountability for results. Maintain strong execution discipline and ensure alignment with enterprise priorities. Business Continuity & Quality Improvement Develop and execute action plans to address short- and medium-term challenges in services and quality performance, ensuring uninterrupted business operations. Lead root cause analysis to identify underlying issues and implement sustainable corrective measures. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and reliability, while keeping senior leadership informed and actively engaged throughout the process. Innovation & Strategic Alignment Collaborate closely with R&D and Procurement to fully integrate business needs into category strategies and ensure flawless execution. Act as the key connector, aligning innovation, sourcing priorities, and business objectives to deliver impactful, end-to-end results. What we look for: 5+ years of Supply Chain experience in a global, matrixed organization, ideally within a fast-paced, dynamic industry. 3+ years of experience in Sourcing and Procurement, with a focus in Raw Materials, Packaging and External Manufacturing. Experience sourcing wood and minerals is a plus Proven ability to take ownership of projects and contribute effectively within cross-functional teams. Skilled at operating in fast-paced environments, driving team success through proactive communication, accountability, and collaboration. Experience supporting process optimization and change initiatives within procurement and supply chain operations. Adept at identifying efficiency opportunities and implementing solutions that enhance performance and consistency. Strong understanding of sourcing processes, procurement tools, and RFP management. Familiar with cost analysis, supplier negotiations, and contract management, with a commitment to advancing procurement capabilities. Exceptional analytical skills with keen attention to detail. Ability to evaluate cost drivers, support value analysis, and contribute to cost optimization and risk mitigation strategies. Effective communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across internal teams and external suppliers. Skilled in presenting data and insights to influence decisions and drive alignment. Demonstrated success in collaborating with functions such as R&D, Supply Chain, and Finance to align priorities and deliver business objectives. Knowledge of regional and local supply markets, including key suppliers, trends, and challenges impacting procurement and operations. Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and supply chain operations, including sourcing direct materials (e.g., packaging, raw materials) and managing external manufacturing partners to ensure supply reliability. Proven ability to take ownership of projects and contribute effectively within cross-functional teams. Skilled at operating in fast-paced environments, driving team success through proactive communication, accountability, and collaboration. Experience supporting process optimization and change initiatives within procurement and supply chain operations. Adept at identifying efficiency opportunities and implementing solutions that enhance performance and consistency. Strong understanding of sourcing processes, procurement tools, and RFP management. Familiar with cost analysis, supplier negotiations, and contract management, with a commitment to advancing procurement capabilities. Exceptional analytical skills with keen attention to detail. Ability to evaluate cost drivers, support value analysis, and contribute to cost optimization and risk mitigation strategies. Effective communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across internal teams and external suppliers. Skilled in presenting data and insights to influence decisions and drive alignment. Demonstrated success in collaborating with functions such as R&D, Supply Chain, and Finance to align priorities and deliver business objectives. Knowledge of regional and local supply markets, including key suppliers, trends, and challenges impacting procurement and operations. Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and supply chain operations, including sourcing direct materials (e.g., packaging, raw materials) and managing external manufacturing partners to ensure supply reliability. Workplace type: Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days WFH
    $64k-97k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Buyer/Planner

    Bystronic Inc. 4.4company rating

    Hoffman Estates, IL jobs

    The Buyer I will work directly with vendors in both Europe and the Unites States to maintain the supply chain for US distribution channels. This individual will also be a key player in the ongoing analysis and monitoring of the parts inventory. This role will require substantial work in SAP and Excel, so strong stills are required to create and maintain master data for all parts needed in support of order completion for Bystronic in the United States. Responsibilities Follow up on open Purchase Orders with all vendors/supply chain to ensure all PO are received by the promised date; Communicate with internal customers to provide revised promise dates on Purchase Orders; Responsible for reviewing the demand forecasting and acquiring stock accordingly; Analysis of part classification based on past as well as forecasted sales volume; Monitor daily purchasing demands to ensure appropriate parts are ordered for required delivery date; Monitor the fulfillment of orders that drop ship from vendor to customer as well as the orders placed to Bystronic manufacturing subsidiaries; Source vendors to obtain a steady supply feed; Work with accounting to reconcile freight invoices; Perform master data maintenance to ensure all information is up to date and all fields required by Warehouse Management System are in place for all parts; Maintain the Bill of Materials for all locally produced parts; Assist in the system development of new part numbers and master data maintenance for new products as outlined by the Sales and Service teams; Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High school diploma required. Minimum of 3 years' experience in a purchasing role, ideally in an international organization.
    $43k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Purchasing Manager

    St. Charles Trading 3.1company rating

    Elgin, IL jobs

    St. Charles Trading is a food ingredient distributor specializing in global supply chain solutions. We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the food industry to lead strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and inventory optimization across raw materials and finished goods. This role is critical to margin protection, supply continuity, and scalable growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in purchasing, supply chain, and international trade while contributing to the ongoing success of our expanding organization. For additional information about us, please visit ************************* Responsibilities: Procurement & Sourcing: Manage purchasing for food ingredients, packaging, and related supplies Source and qualify new domestic and international suppliers Negotiate pricing, contracts, MOQ's, rebates, freight terms, and payment terms Monitor commodity trends and proactively manage cost volatility Inventory & Demand Planning: Maintain optimal inventory levels while minimizing obsolescence and shrink Collaborate with sales, production, and logistics on forecasting and demand planning Implement reorder points, safety stock, and supplier lead-time strategies Supplier Management & Compliance: Ensure suppliers meet food safety, quality, and regulatory standards (FDA, USDA, GFSI, etc.) Conduct supplier scorecards and performance reviews Resolve shortages, quality issues, and delivery disruptions quickly Financial & Systems Management: Drive cost savings initiatives and margin improvement Maintain accurate purchasing data in ERP / inventory systems Support audits, costing models, and reporting requirements Preferred Qualifications: 5+ years of purchasing or procurement experience in the food industry (required) Strong knowledge of food ingredients, packaging, and supply chain operations Proven negotiation and vendor-management skills Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar preferred) Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment Performance Incentive/Commission: 5-10% annual bonus or commission potential, tied to: - Cost savings achieved - Margin improvement - Inventory turns and service levels - Supplier performance KPIs (High performers typically earn an additional $7,500-$15,000+ annually) At St. Charles Trading, We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision benefits Employer-paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment An employee gym 401(k) plan with company match Why Join Us: Direct impact on profitability and supply chain strategy High visibility role with leadership interaction Opportunity to build and optimize procurement processes Stable, growing food business with long-term upside
    $66k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Supply Chain Transportation Coordinator

    Arconic Corporation 4.7company rating

    Alcoa, TN jobs

    The incumbent's responsibilities will include but will not be limited to: Coordinate domestic and international outbound transportation schedules, liaising with key stake holders throughout the organization to ensure increased efficiency and to reduc Transportation, Supply Chain, Coordinator, Transport, Operations, Supply
    $51k-78k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Japanese Buyer

    Omni One 4.5company rating

    Douglasville, GA jobs

    Douglasville, GA $75,000 - $85,000 Job ID 28900 Our growing client is looking for a skilled Japanese bi-lingual Buyer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a stable and rewarding environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) match. You'll play a key role in driving efficiency, problem-solving, and helping the company grow by managing supplier relationships and ensuring the best pricing and delivery for the business. Key Responsibilities: Research and identify new vendors and suppliers to meet company needs Solicit quotes and evaluate pricing, quality, and delivery terms for materials and services Negotiate pricing, quality standards, and delivery schedules with suppliers Resolve any quality or delivery issues with vendors promptly and effectively Collaborate with the production team to forecast material needs and ensure orders are aligned with production schedules Occasionally travel to supplier/vendor locations to build relationships and assess capabilities Qualifications: Bilingual in Japanese and English Associate's degree in Business Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field At least 2 years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, or a similar role Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with suppliers Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail Benefits: Competitive salary range of $63,000 - $73,000 Matching 401(k) Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans Career growth opportunities
    $29k-37k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Information Technology Buyer

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Fountain Valley, CA jobs

    Job Title: IT Buyer III Duration: 6+ Months (Temp to Hire) Pay rate: $35.00 to $40.00/hr on W2 Shift: Mon to Fri 1st Shift M-F, 8.00 AM - 5.00 PM PST Note: Employee benefits may include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid sick leave, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and company policy. Eligibility and benefit offerings may vary based on employment status and work location. Purpose of Position: Manage and support the procurement of goods and services for its Business Clients and provide purchasing information to the Client to support their business needs. Essential Functions: Negotiate pricing and delivery of IT hardware, software, software maintenance and professional services. Issue and administer request for proposal/quote (RFX) Process as necessary from creation to final award. Evaluate potential suppliers to determine if they meet Company's quality, delivery, capacity and cost needs. Place orders with supply base, provide status information on Purchase Requisition (PR) /Purchase Order (PO) to the originators, perform spend analyzes on commodity spend. Prepare and enter PR and contracts into the Procurement System ensuring that the expenditure and transaction adheres to HAEA's Purchasing Policies and Procedures. Vendor Management & Risk Management Work with third party vendors & legal to negotiate contract terms & conditions. Support the Manager with workload assignments, manage incoming user requests, manage incoming supplier requests, and provide guidance to all on the process and procedures related to procurement. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job Requirements / Preferred Skills: Must have skills/experience: 3+ yrs buyer experience within an IT org. Preferred skills/experience: SAP ERP and Oracle experience, Korean bi-lingual. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. 5+ years' experience required. Proficient in developing business requirements documentation, process flows, status reports, and presentations. Strong written and oral communications skills## Self-starter, willing to get involved and do whatever is needed to get the job done. CPSM, CSM, C.P.M. or purchasing certificate preferred
    $35-40 hourly 3d ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    Brulin 3.3company rating

    Indianapolis, IN jobs

    Join Brulin as a Purchasing Agent and manage day-to-day procurement while turning MRP outputs into timely, cost-effective purchases. Collaborate with manufacturing, inventory, and finance to optimize stock levels and keep production and customer demand on track. At Brulin, our Purchasing Agent is responsible for executing day-to-day purchasing activities while actively managing Material Requirements Planning (MRP) outputs to ensure the timely and cost-effective availability of materials required for production and customer demand. This role bridges procurement execution and planning, translating MRP signals into purchase orders, maintaining accurate planning parameters, and collaborating closely with manufacturing, inventory, and finance to optimize inventory levels and service performance. Key Responsibilities: Review and action MRP recommendations (planned orders, reschedule messages, shortages, and exceptions) Convert approved MRP signals into purchase orders aligned with demand, lead times, and lot-sizing rules Monitor material availability to support production schedules and customer commitments Identify and resolve potential material shortages, excesses, or timing conflicts Issue, maintain, and follow up on purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery Support supplier performance tracking related to on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness Assist with sourcing, pricing updates, and supplier communication as needed Maintain and review planning master data, including: Lead times Order policies (EOQ, min/max, lot-for-lot) Safety stock levels Reorder points \ Qualifications: Associate or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience) 2-5+ years of purchasing or materials planning experience in a manufacturing environment Hands-on experience working with MRP-driven ERP systems Strong understanding of: Bills of Material (BOMs) Lead times and planning horizons Inventory management concepts Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel
    $34k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Procurement Manager

    Oldcastle APG 4.1company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies. Job Summary The Procurement Manager is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating and expediting the procurement strategy and activities across 7 dry mix sites in the west region. This role will manage local vendor relationships for materials, products, and services. Job Location This is a remote role and this person must reside in the greater Phoenix, AZ or Salt Lake City, UT area. Job Responsibilities Manage operational strategic workplan and work with site management to drive procurement value at a site and regional level. Ensure cost effective purchase and timely delivery of paper & poly bags for products manufactured at our sites by working with forecasting team. Represent company in negotiating with local and regional vendors acting as the single point of contact internally & externally. Communication with people outside the organization representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. Develop & implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures. Prepare & process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies & equipment. Work with internal and external logistics teams to manage inbound costs. Understanding local supply chain (manufacturing, distribution, delivery, use, service, and disposal) related to products & serviced purchased. Prepare, process, and prepare bid awards requiring approval. Participate in development of specs for equipment, raw materials, and substitute materials. Working within ERP system as needed - responsible for data integrity. Maintaining excellent working relationships with regional operations & national procurement to track and communicate market conditions, pricing trends, and opportunities to maximize procurement value. Job Requirements Up to 50% regional travel. Bachelor's degree and/or work experience in a related field. 4+ years' minimum experience working in procurement. Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Sound knowledge of MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Exceptional time management skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team, able to work on multiple projects at the same time and effectively manage priorities. Ability to manage and coordinate competing organizational needs. Knowledge and experience with strategic procurement processes, procurement best practices, import regulations, competitive bidding, market conditions, general contract terms and conditions. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to relate with each level of the organization, internal customers, vendors, and clients effectively. Strong negotiation skills. Compensation Base salary is $100,000 - $110,000 Bonus is 10% - 15% annually 401(k) / retirement savings program Short- term and long-term disability benefits Life insurance Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid time off Paid holidays What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $100k-110k yearly 5d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Specialist

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Tempe, AZ jobs

    We are seeking experienced Sourcing Specialists with strong negotiation skills and a strategic business mindset to help drive key performance indicators (KPIs) and support our global supply base. This role is part of a high-performing team focused on executing sourcing strategies, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance across our contract management systems. You will play a critical role in executing transactional initiatives, supporting our Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders worldwide to align with strategic sourcing goals. Key Responsibilities Commodity Management & Contract Execution • Lead commodity negotiations and supplier relationship management • Draft and manage NDAs, Unilateral Letters, Novations, Assignments, and Assumptions in collaboration with Legal and Contracts teams • Review contract amendments for accuracy and compliance prior to signature Compliance & Documentation • Prepare and submit comprehensive compliance packages, including: o Extended Terms Requests (ETRs) o Supplier scorecards and FAIRS data o SAP updates (MOQ, pricing, contract validation, VMI) o Fair and Reasonable Price Justifications (FRPJ) RFQ & Master Data Management • Manage RFQ packages, including drawing retrieval and distribution • Process vendor and material master changes • Validate part demand and historical receipts System & Process Support • Upload and maintain documents in contract management tools • Initiate Should Cost Estimates (SCE) and pull platform details • Resolve PO and supplier portal issues, submitting corrections as needed • Support and analyze CID and BAA content for strategic sourcing insights
    $56k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Supply Chain Coordinator/Customer Service

    Arclin 4.2company rating

    Alpharetta, GA jobs

    Who We Are: At Arclin, satisfying the changing needs of our customers is at the center of everything we do. To accomplish this goal, we work to improve our customers' products and processes by providing innovative, value-added bonding and surfacing solutions for the engineered materials markets, and agricultural and natural resources applications that address market demands for greater product yield and reduced environmental impact. In our firm commitment to this mission, we apply the highest standards for performance to these three principles: Trust, Value, and Innovation. Visit our website for more information on our Mission & Values. Simply put, our people matter. Throughout our company, we encourage and value creativity and diversity as the way to do business. And for a very good reason - the quality and effectiveness of our products start with the quality people who make them: our experienced professionals who understand our customers' needs and processes. Together, our team of more than 600 employees across 12 locations applies its talents and the latest technologies to developing thousands of advanced applications that drive customer success. Who we are looking for: Arclin is currently seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator/Customer Service Representative for our Alpharetta, GA Reporting into the Customer Delight Manager, this role is responsible for acting as a liaison between customers and the company. This will be accomplished by utilizing excellent, in-depth knowledge of customer and company's products, policies, systems and supply chains. The incumbent will work closely with manufacturing, distribution, supply planning and sales to ensure achievement of "Customer Delight" objectives. What You'll Do: Process customer orders received by phone, fax, mail, e-mail, and EDI Monitor orders and production schedules to ensure timely delivery Maintain welcoming and responsive rapport with customers to ensure positive experience with the company Provide timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status and product knowledge requests Oversee processing of customer order status and product knowledge requests Process customer returns according to established department policies and procedures, working closely with the Credit Department Submit and verify accuracy of customer data in ERP system Perform first level problem solving to best meet customer's needs with least impact to company profit margin Provide timely feedback to the company regarding service failures or customer concerns, escalating issues to senior management when necessary Partner with Sales Representatives and Supply Planning teams to meet and exceed customer's service expectations To be successful, you will need: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or other related field 5+ years of customer service/supply chain experience required, preferably in a manufacturing environment Ability to communicate clearly and professionally Ability to successfully influence leadership Strong decision making and analytical skills Solid attention to detail, thoroughness and sense of urgency Commitment to company values Computer proficiency (MS Office Suite, & JD Edwards) Ability to work independently and within a team environment Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment What do we offer: Arclin's employee benefits program offers competitive financial, medical and personal services. Our comprehensive package includes a broad array of plans, allowing employees to select benefits that best meet their needs and those of their families. Major Benefits available to full-time employees include: Comprehensive Health Insurance: medical, dental, orthodontia (for dependents only) Company paid Life & Disability Insurance Spousal & Dependent coverage available for purchase Business Travel Accident Insurance Retirement Savings Plan - 401(k): traditional & Roth Company match of .70c per dollar, up to 6%-, and 5-year vesting program available after 90 days of employment Employee Incentive Program (EIP) - At Arclin, success is never the result of just a single input, but a culmination of our entire team working hand-in-hand to provide value to our customers. As such, the fruits of our success are shared with every full-time employee via our Employee Incentive Program. Awards are paid mid-February of every year, and are dependent on company EBITDA performance Flexible, Paid Vacation, Company Paid Holidays, and two (2) floating holidays Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Wellness Programs Community Involvement Activities Relocation Assistance and more **Please note: The above statements are designed to outline the functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.** Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $49k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Supply Chain Analyst - Bilingual (English/ Spanish)

    CME Wire and Cable, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Suwanee, GA jobs

    Supply Chain Inventory Analyst Job Type: Full-Time Key Duties & Responsibilities Optimize inventory levels by balancing supply and demand to prevent stockouts and slow-moving inventory Serve as the primary liaison between Sales, Manufacturing Plants, and external suppliers to support commercial strategies Coordinate meetings with Sales to address inventory needs tied to projects, customer types, and short-, medium-, and long-term sales commitments Communicate and coordinate with production plants regarding capacity, sales demand, and future planning Maintain high customer service satisfaction by ensuring strong fill rate performance Issue, maintain, and manage purchase orders with suppliers, ensuring accuracy and consistency Collaborate internally and externally to identify opportunities and apply best practices in manufacturing and warehouse processes to improve customer service cost-effectively Propose and implement inventory policies for stocked products Maintain and improve visibility and accessibility of supply chain data and information Coordinate new production items with Sales, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, and other stakeholders Work with suppliers, internal customers, and engineering teams to identify and resolve quality and delivery issues Coordinate consignment inventory as requested by Sales Analyze and report potential supply chain disruptions Identify and propose alternatives to reduce lead times when necessary Participate in supply chain process improvement initiatives Review and coordinate billing, credits, and RTV processes between CME and suppliers as needed Ensure order follow-up and system accuracy Lead weekly meetings with manufacturing plants to prioritize and track order fulfillment Monitor backorders with Supply Chain Logistics to execute distribution orders Participate in in-person meetings with Sales and Supply Chain Analysts to support commercial commitments Provide supervision and guidance to the Supply Chain Assistant Occasional travel may be required, but it is minimal Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field Bilingual in English and Spanish (required) Experience in inventory management, supply chain planning, or a similar role preferred Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience working with ERP or supply chain systems a plus A quick learner who adapts well in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated and comfortable working independently Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills High attention to detail and accuracy Clear communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally Equal Opportunity Employer Statement CME Wire & Cable, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. CME Wire & Cable, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Vision insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off
    $51k-67k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Supply Chain Analyst

    Diamond Foods, LLC 4.7company rating

    Stockton, CA jobs

    Since 1912, when it was started by a group of California walnut growers, Diamond of California was on a mission to bring the bounty from California's Central Valley walnut orchards to America's tables. From the beginning, we sought out the very best with the knowledge that Diamond Nuts would be used in treasured and new family recipes. Today, we bring a wider range of nuts from our growers and farms to tables worldwide. Now almost 110 years later, we are still guided by our belief that Diamond Nuts are Made for Homemade. Along with our sister company (National Pecan), Diamond of California is part of Diamond Foods, LLC, headquartered in Stockton, California. Diamond Foods is now owned by Blue Road Capital, a private equity firm based in New York, which is focused on holdings in the agricultural space. With the support of Blue Road Capital, Diamond of California is during a major transformation to create a modern growth brand participating in the growing consumer desire to incorporate more plant-based products in their diets, for reasons including health and wellness, taste, texture, and variety. POSITION OVERVIEW: This role is critical to ensuring that customer orders are shipped in full and on time by identifying, analyzing, and resolving any issues that may cause order shortages (“shorts”). The ideal candidate will be adept at navigating multiple systems, collaborating across departments, and responding quickly to allocation deadlines and fulfillment risks. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Daily Shorts Management: Investigate and resolve reasons why orders are “short” (i.e., cannot ship in full or on time), and determine the best course of action to rectify the situation. Root Cause Identification: Evaluate issues such as delayed packing, quality holds, transit delays, skipped work orders, reworks, early ship dates, or lead time issues. Systems Utilization: Use JDE ERP software to run reports (Open Order Report, Item Availability), manage allocations, and analyze item-level data. Reference Transplace for logistics status. Use Microsoft Excel to build tools and dashboards for internal tracking and communication. Inventory Monitoring: Investigate and resolve reasons why Finished Good Inventory is on Hold and determine the best course of action to rectify the situation, in collaboration with QC/QA and OPs. Identity potential Excess Stock risks, in collaboration with Planning and Sales. Determine best course of action, to avoid rework and alternative channel LTO sales. Monitor and track Component Inventory; validate Expiry Dates, Safety Stock levels are accurate and physical vs system inventory is reconciled. Cross-Functional Communication: Collaborate with production, planning, quality, customer service, and sales to provide timely updates and ensure alignment on fulfillment status and issue resolution. Allocation Support: Ensure orders are properly prioritized and allocated by the required deadlines to maintain customer satisfaction and logistics efficiency. Customer & Sales Support: Respond promptly to inquiries from sales and customer service regarding future order fulfillment, product availability, and possible expedite requests. Stock Transfers: Assist in the entry and coordination of stock transfers to 3PL (third-party logistics) partners across the country, supporting nationwide inventory movement and storage. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: 2+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, production planning, or operations preferred. Proficiency in JDE or other ERP systems (preferred). Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience working with Transplace or other transportation/logistics platforms is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks under tight deadlines. Salary Range: $24hr - $30hr Bonus Target: 5% We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. Diamond Foods, LLC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Pre-employment drug testing and background check required. Interested parties may send their resumes to ************************* Diamond Foods will consider for employment-qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements. Diamond Foods, LLC does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Diamond Foods will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Diamond Foods, LLC. Pre-employment drug testing required. AA/EOE/M/F/D/V.
    $24 hourly 2d ago
  • Senior Procurement Specialist

    Flextek 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist The Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist supports enterprise sourcing, contracting, and procurement activities in alignment with organizational objectives and policies. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Procurement, this role partners with internal stakeholders, Legal, IT Security, Finance, and suppliers to negotiate commercial terms, manage supplier relationships, and drive value across the Procure-to-Pay lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Lead sourcing initiatives for hardware, software, and services using structured sourcing methodologies Align purchase orders with CAPEX and OPEX budgets; reconcile variances within ERP and procurement systems Create and manage purchase orders, statements of work, order forms, and master agreements Manage multi-year contract renewals and ongoing supplier performance Conduct spend analysis, market research, and business case development Identify cost optimization opportunities including licensing optimization, vendor rationalization, and contract consolidation Contracting & Supplier Management Negotiate contract terms including SLAs, data security, licensing, audit rights, and renewal provisions Collaborate with Legal, IT Security, and business stakeholders to ensure contracts protect organizational interests Manage contract administration and repository requirements Support supplier onboarding, transitions, and corrective actions as needed Stakeholder Partnership Gather and assess business requirements in collaboration with internal partners Provide clear, proactive communication to ensure stakeholder satisfaction Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues to minimize escalation Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience 4-6 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or strategic sourcing Experience sourcing enterprise hardware, software (SaaS and perpetual), and services Strong negotiation, supplier management, and stakeholder influence skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and enterprise procurement systems (SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, or similar) Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a cross-functional environment Valid, in-state driver's license Preferred CPIM (APICS) certification Advanced experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and supplier relationship management Why This Role This position offers the opportunity to influence enterprise sourcing strategy, manage complex supplier relationships, and deliver measurable cost and risk improvements across IT. It is well-suited for a sourcing professional who operates with discipline, credibility, and a strong business mindset.
    $55k-79k yearly est. 3d ago

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