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
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Purchasing Coordinator
Rockhaven Homes
Buyer job in Sandy Springs, GA
At Rockhaven Homes, we're dedicated to providing a superior home buying experience. We build vibrant communities of single-family homes and townhomes pairing quality craftsmanship with a collaborative, forward-thinking team culture.
We utilize tools like Power BI, SQL, MarkSystems, Python, and Power Automate to streamline reporting/operations and empower every department with actionable insights.
Job description:
Reviewing all purchasing invoices
Communicating and developing relationships with our trade partners
PO/VPO Creation and Coordination
Reviewing and maintaining budgets
Maintaining costs associated with budgets
Creating and submitting reports in relation to purchasing costs
Reviewing house plans
Verifying budgets for accuracy
Skills Required:
Ability to read house and site plans
Highly proficient in Excel
High comfort level learning new software
3+ years in residential home construction experience
Solid verbal and written communication skills
High degree of problem solving and critical thinking
Be able to identify, research and resolve problems within a designated timeframe
Strong organization and analytical skills
Must be able to follow written processes and adhere to company workflows
Ability to multitask efficiently under tight deadlines with a detail oriented and energetic work ethic
High degree of coachability
IHMS/ITK Experience a plus
Familiarity with Power BI a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Experience:
New home construction estimating/purchasing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
$39k-62k yearly est. 20h ago
Japanese Buyer
Omni One 4.5
Buyer job in Douglasville, GA
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. 20h ago
CapEx Procurement Manager
Id Logistics Us 4.0
Buyer job in Johns Creek, GA
About Us:
At ID Logistics we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every team member is welcomed and valued. As a leading global 3PL (3rd party logistics) transportation organization with over 35,000 employees in over 400 sites across 18 countries, we pride ourselves on our customer first approach and commitment to operational excellence.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a results-driven Strategic Procurement Manager with a strong track record in cost savings and category management. This role will lead strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple locations, manage complex contracts, and optimize supplier performance to support business goals. One focus of this position will be working with the R&D and Engineering team to support sourcing, bidding, and securing supply of solutions for warehousing to include but not limited to rack, MHE, robots, and other solutions.
Work Location: This is an on-site position in Johns Creek, GA.
Work Schedule: First Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Work Travel: Up to 25% domestic travel.
Competitive Total Rewards Package: Attractive annual salary of $115,000 - $125,000 plus a performance-based bonus, with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and more.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement
Receive, evaluate, execute and manage procurement requests of goods and services for ID Logistics locations in the US (with some potential future projects in the Americas).
Ensure that all Procurement Activities comply with Procurement policies.
Represents procurement team for cross-functional activities within the organization
Maintain systems to show accurate details of supplier contracts, purchasing agreements, certificates, etc.
Addresses vendor quality issues, handling complaints and material shortages as directed for categories.
Issuing status reports on projects - reporting weekly reports, statistics, etc., or as needed. Also create weekly, monthly, and ad hoc reports for other procurement activities as needed.
Reviews and approves or rejects new vendor requests in conjunction with global sourcing policies and procurement guidelines
Monitors vendor contracts and agreements for compliance and auditing
Other activities as required to support purchasing functions.
Sourcing/Category Management Support
Preparing and distributing Request for Quote packages as directed.
Identification, selection, evaluation and development of Suppliers.
Managing/monitoring consultant agreements, NDAs, and insurance certificates.
Leading negotiations with suppliers before PO creation.
Value analysis, process chain analysis
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree with a concentration in procurement, supply chain/logistics or general business with at least five (5) years of experience or at least fifteen (15) years of experience in similar field in lieu of degree.
Demonstrated success in delivering cost savings through strategic sourcing initiatives.
Experience managing procurement across multiple locations.
Proficiency in SAP S/4 Hana procurement modules preferred.
Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Experience leading strategic vendor contract negotiations for goods and services in excess of $1M USD.
Experience with vendor contract management including contract creation, work with legal team, and contract retention policies.
Experience in all Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Vizio), and advanced knowledge of Excel including Pivot tables, calculations, data parsing, and charting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business with a concentration in Supply Chain/Logistics is a plus.
Experience in the warehousing or logistics industry.
Procurement or supply chain certifications (e.g., CPSM).
Experience working closely with engineering and R&D.
$115k-125k yearly 20h ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Acro Service Corp 4.8
Buyer job in Atlanta, GA
Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager
Shift: 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Employment Type: 6 Months Contract on W2 (Temp to Hire)
Summary: You will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, driving cost-reduction initiatives, and supporting business growth through strong supplier partnerships.
Responsibilities:
Understand total spend, pricing structure, commercial terms and trends.
Develop strategic category roadmaps, which include identifying and developing new suppliers.
Manage Purchase Price Variance (PPV) containment and avoidance solutions minimizing negative P&L impact while maintaining material availability as applicable
Monitors overall supplier performance with assigned categories and develops & implements corrective action
Lead Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) activities for assigned categories including the management of current year savings as well as the development of multi-year savings pipelines.
Collaborate with various internal stakeholders including the Field, Finance, Project Management - Conduct and assess RFQs/RFPs/RFIs, negotiations, supplier evaluations, and determine supplier selection for direct spend on mechanical related categories.
Implement performance management processes, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) metrics, and measurement dashboards to ensure supplier performance and key initiatives.
Develop & execute strategic agreements (NDA/JDA/MSA) alongside legal counsel that support business initiatives and expectations
Identifying performance gaps and opportunities and develop new strategies and initiatives to close the gaps and develop new savings initiatives.
Experience Required:
10+ years of strategic sourcing, procurement, construction industry and relevant category experience in direct spend.
Significant experience in partnering with suppliers to ensure high demand-supply alignment.
Well-versed in TCO analysis to ensure data-driven analytics tied to component and supplier selection, in a product-based ecosystem.
Ability to interact and negotiate with Key suppliers and internal stakeholders on key contracts and services while negotiating in complex and ever-changing environments.
Experience with ERP systems, Spend Data Analytics & Reporting, eSourcing, and contract management systems required.
Identify and develop business cases for a healthy year-over-year cost reduction pipeline with suppliers through should costing, process improvement, and innovative strategies.
Advocate on behalf of the PSM organization function with business units and operational partners to ensure support for core business objectives. - Strong leadership and collaboration skills to build and maintain trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to confidently present complex information to senior executives.
A flexible, dynamic, self-demanding and proactive individual; able to motivate him/herself.
Ability to think strategically and develop the organization's future state strategy.
Experience in the OEM, elevator industry, aerospace, oil & gas, or similar industries
Education Preferred:
Bachelor's degree: Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration is required; Master's/MBA preferred.
Certifications: Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt or PMP desired.
Expert understanding of purchasing policies, procedures, practices, and the value and use of procure-to-pay (P2P) digital platforms.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Power Point, Excel, Word, Visio), SAP, Oracle and/or Ariba.
$77k-103k yearly est. 20h ago
Attorney Recruiting & Sourcing Specialist
Eversheds Sutherland 3.7
Buyer job in Atlanta, GA
We are seeking a self-motivated Attorney Recruiting & Sourcing Specialist to join our high-performing attorney recruitment team at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. This newly created role is not your average position; it's a chance to join us as we shape and scale the next generation of our Firm. This role blends the full life cycle responsibilities of traditional attorney recruiting with the strategic, proactive outreach required to engage high-end legal talent in a competitive market. If you thrive on proactive outreach, creative problem-solving, and making meaningful connections, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
The ideal candidate is a persuasive relationship-builder and confident communicator who excels at outreach, engagement, and able to build trust with internal stakeholders and external talent. You are motivated to achieve the Firm's growth objectives while delivering a seamless, high-touch recruitment experience from first interaction through onboarding. This role provides the opportunity to influence execution of the hiring strategy, elevate the Firm's presence within the legal market, and develop sophisticated talent pipelines that drive the Firm's long-term success.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Talent Sourcing & Market Engagement
Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies to attract high-caliber attorneys, including proactively and creatively engaging with candidates to build meaningful connections. Initiate direct outreach through personalized calls, LinkedIn messaging, and other innovative channels to cultivate opportunities and long-term relationships for future roles.
Conduct market research to identify emerging talent trends and competitive insights.
Create compelling outreach campaigns that position the firm as a destination for top legal talent.
Manage the candidate experience from initial contact through offer negotiation and onboarding.
Recruitment Operations
Coordinate interviews, prepare detailed candidate profiles, and ensure timely feedback.
Deliver a smooth onboarding experience, including orientation and integration planning.
Maintain applicant tracking system hygiene
Track key metrics related to hire conversion, time to hire, offer acceptance rate, etc.
Law School and Summer Associate Program Management
Support on-campus interview (OCI) programs and law school engagement initiatives.
Organize and attend networking events, career fairs, and receptions to strengthen our brand.
Assist with summer associate programs, including work assignments, evaluations, and feedback sessions.
Track and report on outreach efforts, candidate pipelines, and program success metrics.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required.
At least five (5) years of attorney recruiting experience is required.
Prior experience with staffing agency or legal search firm is ideal.
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills are required.
Exceptionally detail-oriented and organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Capable of managing and prioritizing competing demands.
Possess the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
Basic administrative and office skills are required.
This is a hybrid role and will require on-site presence 3 days per week. The salary ranges for this position vary depending on the geographic location and other factors such as experience, internal equity, market data, and job-related considerations. The range for this position is from $70,000 - $95,000 with offers contingent upon the various factors. The firm's compensation strategy includes not just a base salary but also comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, discretionary merit bonuses, life and disability insurance, retirement plans and tailored learning opportunities.
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our Firm and in the larger legal profession. We believe that diverse skills, knowledge and viewpoints make us a stronger firm. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP maintains a policy of affording all employees and applicants equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or expression or transgender status), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, ancestry, amnesty, citizenship status, ethnicity, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation will not be tolerated in any of the Firm's offices or any other work-related setting. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a position or to enable them to perform the essential functions of a position for which they are otherwise qualified. EEO.
$70k-95k yearly 20h ago
Electrical Commissioning Agent III
Reliant Critical Infrastructure
Buyer job in Atlanta, GA
TITLE: ELECTRICAL COMMISSIONING AGENT III
The Electrical Commissioning Agent/Engineer III leads and executes commissioning of data center critical systems including generators, switchgears, UPSs, PDUs and various other equipment. This person is responsible for conducting reviews of client design packages, monitoring, and analyzing FAT and First of Kind equipment Level 1 thru 5 tests and developing O&M documentation to serve as a reference for data center electrical equipment. The Data Center Commissioning Engineer is critical in the company's continued success and growth by ensuring that testing has been executed and the client's data centers operate at maximum operational efficiency.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage projects, plans, provide and gather specifications, and execute assignments in a multidisciplinary engineering Commissioning role for large facility projects.
The commissioning experts adhere to a thorough quality management/QC process and procedures.
Participate in daily commissioning activity meetings which services include: Equipment pre-start-up and start-up procedures; Development of standard operating procedures (SOP's) and Methods of Procedures (MOPs); Comprehensive Commissioning documentation.
Prepare commissioning test procedures and reports; Develop and maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track commissioning projects; Write comprehensive reports which include the following sections: recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals.
Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning.
Integrated system testing; Load Bank Testing; Compilation of all testing procedure results.
Develop and administer functional tests for various systems, such as: electrical distribution systems, UPS, standby generators, etc.
System Assembly; Commission plan preparation; Follow company QC process and procedures.
Help lead and manage any external resources; Schedule and direct periodic commissioning meetings; Attend construction and coordination meetings if required for the project.
Interface with clients, contractors, equipment vendors and owners' agents as needed; Execute project assignments; Interface with project contractors, vendors, and testing technicians; Interact with all facets of the company: engineering, design, etc.
Verify results of test reports; Assist with field troubleshooting of commissioned equipment as needed; Field experience in the operation and application of Power Quality Analyzers, Power Disturbance Analyzers, Data loggers, and related system testing equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
8-10 years' experience in the Engineering Field
A/E experience working in complex facilities or mission critical projects a big plus
Previous Data Center / Mission Critical experience a must
Electrical equipment testing experience in a Critical Facilities / facility environment
Experience with IEEE/ASHRAE procedures and protocols a plus
Possess basic knowledge of systems design for various projects
Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (this role requires heavy amount of writing, documentation, and client interaction)
Must be a US Citizen
Education:
Bachelor's / Associates Degree in engineering a plus or comparable experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
Occasionally move objects 10-50lbs.
Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance.
Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.
TRAVEL: Willing to travel - 75%
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.
$51k-77k yearly est. 4d ago
Sr. Procurement Specialist- General Packaging
Coca-Cola Bottlers' Sales and Services 4.3
Buyer job in Atlanta, GA
The Senior Specialist for General Packaging is responsible for operational, analytical, and strategic sourcing execution in support of the General Packaging (fiber, shrink, labels, BIB, pallets, shells and the glass) category.
Analytical and Sourcing execution includes, but is not limited to:
Gathering and analyzing data to drive fact-based decision making and increase value via the 7-step sourcing process
Proactively resolving or managing the resolution of day-to-day procurement-related issues
Connecting, gathering, and aligning business needs with key stakeholders within R&D, Global Sustainable Procurement, Commercial Product Supply, Coca-Cola Bottlers' Sales and Services, Coca-Cola North America, and our Bottling Partners
Build and manage supplier relationships across the category/categories, including but not limited to collaborating on reports, financials, and urgent business needs.
Support Manager in developing Category Strategy, Contracting, Negotiations, and Financial Reporting for spend under responsibility
Tracking monthly rebates, volumes, and pricing for use in REs and other required reports
Ad hoc analysis/tasks as the business requires
Operational support means collaborating with cross-functional business partners, procurement operations, and suppliers to ensure supply continuity, service, quality, and system data integrity. For our large base of internal customers, this person is often the first point of escalation on supply chain issues.
Candidates must be able to manage multiple priorities, exhibit strong interpersonal skills, and communicate concisely, via written and verbal communication. The ideal candidate will have the capability to lead and collaborate on sourcing projects, foster supplier and business stakeholder relationships, and support operational excellence projects related to plastic packaging in their portfolio of responsibility.
Duties and Responsibilities
Procurement Systems & Processes - Accountable for timely Accounts Payable system set-up (posting price updates, etc.), maintenance, and P2P reconciliations. Identify and implement process improvements to procurement change management. Ensure reports (i.e., Spend, Volume, Financial, Rebates, etc.) are maintained and accurate, every month, or as needed.
Supply Chain Support - Responsible for understanding, supporting, and owning/leading the resolution of day-to-day procurement-related supply chain issues. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive quantifiable continuous improvement in supply, quality, and service.
Collaborate, Communicate, & Drive Action - Communicate effectively, document plan, and lead/support alignment among internal partners and suppliers.
Supplier Relationship Management - Analyze and communicate supplier performance data in accordance with negotiated supply agreements to drive continuous improvement.
Effective communication style that drives alignment among user groups and suppliers with conflicting objectives.
Collaborate with Quality, R&D, Manufacturing, Accounts Payable, Procure-to-Pay, Bottlers, etc. to drive quantified continuous improvement
Effective Sourcing - Support contract negotiations through data and market analysis, to ensure optimum and sustainable total cost of ownership and reliable supply.
Analyze market forecasts and projections to develop and update budgets on an ongoing basis
Ensure compliance with Procurement Policies and SOX rules
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position, and the duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice.
Key Skills and Abilities
Excellent communication skills required, both written and verbal
Analytic skills, learning agility, and demonstrated problem-solving capability
Innovation and creativity - ability to apply non-traditional thinking to projects and challenges
Subject matter expertise in standard analytical tools (i.e. Excel, Altryx, Access) and procurement systems (SIPS, etc.)
Proven success in managing high levels of data complexity and ability to provide concise information
Knowledge of procurement and supply chain management policies, processes, and procedures
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently and efficiently multitask
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Bilingual English / Spanish preferred
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, engineering, or related discipline
Years of Experience
5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or related discipline
Required Travel
Travel is not expected in this job, however, employees may be asked to travel for meetings or training on occasion.
Hybrid Work Environment
CCBSS operates a hybrid working environment. This is a teleworking role that requires working at a CCBSS office location on a regular basis (or a minimum number of days per month or week) at the manager's discretion. The number of days required at a CCBSS office location is at the manager's discretion and is subject to change depending on business needs.
Total Rewards, Totally Rewarding
We are one family supporting the Coca-Cola bottling system in North America. Our work is indispensable to our partners and makes an impact in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and to rewarding exceptional performance. We expect a lot from our team - after all, it's their exceptional work that helps CCBSS support the Coca-Cola bottling system in North America. To keep everyone motivated and energized, we offer a comprehensive benefits and rewards package.
Work-Life Integration- Vacation, floating holidays, parental leave, flexible work environment
Competitive Base Salary- A base salary or hourly wage rate in line with market rates for the job duties and skills required
Rewards & Recognition- Acknowledging our employees' contributions
Retirement Plans & Guidance- Programs to assist associates in saving for retirement
Health & Welfare Plans- Medical, life, and disability insurance plans
Company Message
Coca-Cola Bottlers' Sales and Service, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
$58k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
Purchasing Agent Material Analyst (PAMA), I, II, III or IV
Georgia Transmission Corporation 4.4
Buyer job in Tucker, GA
Procures pre-assigned commodities from available sources at the best possible value consistent with company policies and procedures. Works directly with other PAMAs responsible for beginning-to-end planning and procuring of inventory and maintenance materials. Assist other team members as necessary. Supports the complete supply chain activities for assigned commodities, using sound business practices and ethics. Meets departmental goals in areas of material price reduction; supplier on-time delivery of quality material; inventory optimization, utilization, and accuracy; customer support & satisfaction. The position includes analysis of material needs and availability, negotiation/bid/purchase of materials, delivery interface, invoice problem resolution, and order close-out; requires strong analytical skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to successfully interface with technical personnel, and proficiency in all aspects of the procurement process. The position requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, exceptional organizational, prioritization, multi-tasking, and time management skills, and the ability to proactively determine the best course of action in problem-solving. Must have extensive Microsoft Excel computer skills; be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and other procurement application software and reporting software. Must keep abreast of industry competitive situations and alternative supply sources and cost trends.
PAMA I works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.
PAMA II works under close supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.
PAMA III & IV works independently under general supervision. Will rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned tasks while following standard procedures and written instructions. May orient, train, assign, and check the work of lower-level employees. Identifies and sources suppliers for required materials, negotiating favorable pricing, terms, and delivery schedules in line with company objectives. Regularly review and propose improvements to standard terms and conditions to ensure they meet evolving business needs and legal requirements.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Four-year degree. Emphasis in Business, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Materials preferred.
Experience:
PAMA I - Zero (0) to two (2) years of procurement and materials planning, preferably in the utility industry.
PAMA II - Three (3) to five (5) years of procurement and materials planning, preferably in the utility industry.
PAMA III - Six (6) to eight (8) years of procurement and materials planning, preferably in the utility industry.
PAMA IV - Eight (8) years of procurement and materials planning, preferably in the utility industry.
Equivalent Experience:
PAMA I - Five (5) years in the Supply Chain profession with a focus on inventory management, procurement, and materials planning and management.
PAMA II - Eight (8) years in the Supply Chain profession with a focus on inventory management, procurement, and materials planning and management.
PAMA III - Ten (10) years in the Supply Chain profession with a focus on inventory management, procurement, and materials planning and management.
PAMA IV - Twelve (12) years in the Supply Chain profession with a focus on inventory management, procurement, and materials planning and management.
Certifications: (PAMA, I) Willingness to pursue ISM CPSM and/or APICS CSCP, CPIM when eligible is desirable. (PAMA, II, III, IV) ISM CPSM and/or APICS CSCP, CPIM preferred.
Specialized Skills: MS Excel and Suite of office products, MS SharePoint, Lawson software a plus
$41k-55k yearly est. 11d ago
MRO Buyer
Georgia-Pacific 4.5
Buyer job in Atlanta, GA
Your Job As an MRO Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in procuring parts, components, and services needed for maintenance, repair, and production to support facility operations. Reporting to a Purchasing Manager, you will manage purchasing activities in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, focusing on Maintenance, Repair, and Operating (MRO) supplies and outsourced services.
This is a facility-based role, requiring strong collaboration with operations teams, suppliers, and internal partners to drive value, improve processes, and ensure supply continuity. You will leverage ERP systems and strategic agreements to optimize costs and working capital while adhering to safety and corporate policies.
Location: Onsite at GP's CSC lab in midtown Atlanta, GA
Travel: Up to 25% travel required
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic sourcing and procurement of critical materials and services supporting over 140 facilities nationwide. Our team drives value through category management, supplier partnerships, and innovative process improvements. Join us during an exciting transformation as we build new capabilities, improve efficiency, and capture significant savings.
What You Will Do
Support and execute company-wide sourcing strategies for MRO and production-related categories
Process purchase orders, track deliveries, and mitigate inventory overages using the company's ERP system
Issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs), evaluate supplier bids, negotiate terms and pricing, and select suppliers based on total cost of ownership
Collaborate across operations, engineering, logistics, and finance to understand requirements and deliver solutions
Manage supplier relationships and foster collaboration with logistics and transportation teams to optimize delivery and costs
Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, purchasing, and contractual policies and guidelines
Analyze root causes of invoice exceptions and implement preventive actions
Drive continuous process improvements and automation to enhance purchasing effectiveness and efficiency
Utilize strong communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Manage competing priorities and deadlines with a strong customer focus and sense of urgency
Self-directed with a service-oriented attitude and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Provide occasional weekend remote support (typically 3-4 times/year), if applicable for the location
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
3+ years of purchasing, procurement, manufacturing operations or related supply chain function experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook
Willingness to travel up to 25% depending on location and business needs
What Will Put You Ahead
Purchasing experience in manufacturing or maintenance environments, preferably pulp & paper or similar industries
Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPS, Tableau, and Cognos reporting
Experience working with suppliers and using multiple ERP systems (e.g., MP2, M3, Asset Suite, SAP S/4HANA)
Experience in contract negotiation, supplier management, and category strategy execution
Exposure to data analytics and process improvement methodologies
Bachelor's degree
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).
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$43k-63k yearly est. 6d ago
Senior Buyer - Planner
Hansen 4.3
Buyer job in Commerce, GA
HANSEN Technologies, located in Commerce, Georgia, is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of valves and controls for large industrial refrigeration systems. We are known for delivering high-quality, innovative products backed by exceptional customer service and unmatched technical expertise.
For more than 40 years, our engineering teams have pioneered advancements in industrial refrigeration. From introducing the first AUTO-PURGER in 1984 to developing Vari-Level continuous level sensing technology in 1988-and most recently launching POP-EYE self-alerting pressure relief valves, ACT anti-corrosion technology, and an expanding CO₂ product line- HANSEN continues to set industry standards for innovation and reliability.
Our success is driven by our people. We are committed to building a diverse, well-trained, and highly motivated team that values continuous improvement, collaboration, and a strong work ethic.
HANSEN Technologies is part of the Indicor family of companies-15 diversified industrial solutions businesses providing mission-critical products to manufacturers worldwide. With decades of experience producing dependable, highly-engineered solutions, Indicor businesses deliver performance and value that are difficult to find anywhere else.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Lead and manage a team of buyers or purchasing agents to procure materials, equipment, and services at optimal value while meeting quality, cost, and delivery requirements
Serve as the primary liaison between suppliers, internal departments, and management; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Utilize MRP systems and exception reports to plan purchases, control inventory, and support production schedules
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to reduce total cost of ownership through negotiation, supplier consolidation, and strategic sourcing initiatives
Prepare and manage RFQs and purchase orders; maintain accurate procurement and supplier performance records
Conduct supplier visits and manage supplier relationships to resolve quality, delivery, design, or production issues
Identify, mitigate, and manage supply chain risks, including development and execution of contingency plans
Oversee inventory optimization activities, including setting and monitoring min/max levels, safety stock, and addressing obsolete or slow-moving inventory
Support new product development initiatives by assigning and monitoring procurement activities to meet cost and launch targets
Resolve supplier disputes, escalate performance issues as needed, and troubleshoot delays to ensure uninterrupted supply
Review and approve invoices, expedite deliveries, and prepare reports on procurement metrics, cost savings, and supplier performance
Perform other duties as assigned
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Associate's degree or minimum of 4 years of experience in procurement of castings, finished machined parts, and other industrial commodities
Strong project management, time management, and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize and meet targets
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present information and interact effectively with managers, customers, and stakeholders
Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and influencing skills with a customer-focused mindset
Proven problem-solving and reasoning abilities with strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to analyze and interpret business publications, technical procedures, and governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedural documentation
Strong mathematical skills, including percentages and working knowledge of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formats
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with records management
Relevant procurement experience preferred
The listed requirements represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE ROLE
Frequent sitting, talking, and hearing; occasional standing, walking, and use of hands
Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Vision requirements include close, distance, and color vision
Willingness to travel up to 20%
Ability to work in a moderate-noise environment
The physical demands listed represent those necessary to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
WHAT WE OFFER
Heath, Dental, Vision Insurance
Health Savings/Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA)
Life & Supplemental Insurance
401(K) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
11 Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Team Events
Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Hansen provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
$54k-71k yearly est. 5d ago
Raw Material Polymers Buyer
Cs&S Staffing Solutions
Buyer job in Alpharetta, GA
Please, review and apply for this position through the QCI system following the link below (Copy and Paste): http://jobs.qcitech.com/jobseeker/Raw_Material__Polymers_Buyer_J02157242.aspx *You can apply through Indeed using mobile devices with this link.
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$41k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
Raw Material Polymers Buyer
CS&S Staffing Solutions
Buyer job in Alpharetta, GA
Please, review and apply for this position through the QCI system following the link below (Copy and Paste):
http://jobs.qcitech.com/jobseeker/Raw_Material__Polymers_Buyer_J02157242.aspx
*You can apply through Indeed using mobile devices with this link.
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$41k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Purchasing Agent - 790774
Construction Execs
Buyer job in Roswell, GA
Job DescriptionThis home builder was founded on the belief that the key to success is through delivering superior value to every customer by offering high-quality homes at affordable prices in some of Metro Atlanta's most desirable locations. Since 2010 has established itself as a trusted, quality home builder in the Metro Atlanta area.
Our client is on track to close 400-500 homes this year. They have a group of track homes that they sell to investors. Half of their current Business is in the build to rent market. They have doubled their closings from 2020.
The Position: Due to the volume of work, the team is expanding to add a new purchasing agent.
The company is seeking an energetic person with 2-3 years of experience working for a builder. We need someone who knows the terminology of building and experience with Marks Systems. Technology affinity is a must. This is an office-based position; however, they are flexible on scheduling. You may slide your schedule to suit your personal needs.
Abilities sought: Team player, who possesses the ability to communicate, there is lots of phone work, personable, client interfacing with trades, you will also be speaking with the trades and builders regularly.
Offer:
The salary is competitive with a yearly bonus
Employer-paid Health Insurance
2-weeks paid vacation
Please apply, and we will contact you to learn more about your experience!
$41k-62k yearly est. 18d ago
Landscaping Purchasing Agent
Southern Design Concrete 3.7
Buyer job in Cumming, GA
Are you an extremely detailed and organized person? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, structured environment? Are you persistent with follow-up? Does the idea of managing small projects and accomplishing daily or weekly tasks fuel your fire? Are you looking for a stable and consistent position where you can demonstrate these skills and talents? Southern Design Landscaping has a place for you on our team!
We're ready to train the right person in the Southern Design Landscaping processes. Our standards are high, but so is growth potential.
We want to get to know you better! Please take a moment to complete a brief (5-10 minute) survey as a part of our hiring process: ********************************* P1eydzj
We are well-positioned in the industry and have experienced steady growth since our founding in 2008. We believe in maintaining a strong, team-based company culture with an emphasis on IQS:
Integrity:
We conduct business honestly and openly, and we treat our employees and customers with fairness and respect.
Quality:
We take pride in delivering exceptional quality workmanship.
Service:
We provide prompt pre-installation and post-installation responsiveness.
At Southern Design Landscaping, LLC., we believe employees are the cornerstone of our business. We work to ensure your well-being, offering a total rewards package including:
Paid leave and holidays
Financial Wellness Program including 401k matching and financial wellness services
Employer contribution health care plan including optional dental and vision
Optional Life/Cancer/Accidental insurance
Bonus pay
Phone reimbursement
Opportunities for growth
Major Tasks, Key Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities
Purchases goods and services according to the company's policies and procedures.
Coordinates with field Superintendents and Project Managers to verify and schedule orders.
Coordinates with managers to maintain inventory levels.
Evaluates vendors based on price, reliability, capability, and previous transaction history.
Works with vendors to negotiate volume and cash transaction discounts, and other available discounts.
Ensures that purchasing documents are complete and accurate and include appropriate and reasonable terms and conditions.
Maintains pricing histories and other vendor records.
Records purchase orders accurately and timely in QuickBooks.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven negotiation skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Thorough understanding of purchasing procedures and policies.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Desired Qualifications:
Commitment to excellence and high standards
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Attentive, responsive, and reliable with an ability to dynamically multitask
Effective time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within changing responsibilities with enthusiasm
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in related field highly preferred
Plant knowledge required
Two years of purchasing experience required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
$48k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Procurement Coordinator
Acciona ConstrucciÓN
Buyer job in Atlanta, GA
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more.
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Procurement Coordinator supports the planning and execution of procurement activities for materials, equipment, services, and subcontractors during the bid phase. The role ensures compliance with company policies, coordinates procurement documentation, and facilitates communication between internal teams and external suppliers.
This position works closely with estimating, operations, finance, and administration teams and engages with vendors and subcontractors across North America.
Job Description
Perform all procurement and contracting activities, including pre-qualification, tender management, negotiation, and preparation of contracts.
Coordinate the RFP process and ensure timely and compliant submission of procurement documentation.
Analyze and evaluate quotations, proposals, and specifications received from suppliers and subcontractors.
Advise project teams on critical procurement information, such as specification changes, delivery schedules, and pricing adjustments.
Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to promote performance and the Acciona brand.
Research and analyze local markets and business conditions to identify opportunities and risks.
Track, monitor, and report key procurement metrics to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly procurement reports and documentation.
Identify and implement process improvements to optimize procurement performance and business outcomes.
Ensure compliance with the company's Supply Chain and vendor accreditation requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Ability to travel 50% of the time or more, within United States or other locations as needed.
Required Skills and Competencies
Bachelor's degree or college diploma in Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, or Engineering.
Certificate in Purchasing (e.g., from the Supply Chain Management Association) considered an asset.
5 to 10 years of relevant work experience in procurement, preferably within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors.
Demonstrated experience in supplier management and customer service principles.
Strong understanding of the RFP process, contracting principles, and negotiation strategies.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Detail-oriented with outstanding organizational and time management abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Customer-focused with a proactive approach to problem-solving and relationship management.
Proficiency in procurement systems, databases, and Microsoft Office Suite.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.
$41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Purchasing Agent - 2003
Pivotal Retail Group
Buyer job in Marietta, GA
Job Description/Areas of Responsibilities:
Perform purchase take-offs for the San Diego plans
Issue purchase orders for the San Diego project
Obtain the best possible value for Ross from all vendors through prudent expense controls and negotiating lower costs on all consumable.
Assist with formulating strategy for annual bid process based on prior usage and increased number of stores.
Track all costs by month and compare to budget, so that forecasts can be made in advance due to unexpected issues (needs not anticipated, costs of raw products increases/decrease). This allows the accruals and explanations for each month's comparison to be explained properly and alerts the Agent to changes, which could affect next year's budgets.
Analyze and manage the appropriate supply inventory levels allocated for the project
Purchase and control follow-up and storage of supplies, equipment, furniture for the new, existing and remodeled stores, Corporate Offices and Distribution Centers.
Independently draft correspondence and represent Ross when working with outside vendors.
Review and reconcile all invoices for supplies, equipment and furniture.
Analyze, recommend an implement cost containment measures without compromising quality, delivery and Ross standards.
Resolve all issues concerning supplies, equipment and furniture in a timely fashion.
Respond quickly to all inquiries and requests.
Manage special projects as requested.
Work with other Departments and stores to advise best available product and pricing for needs.
$41k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Procurement Coordinator
Snelling Georgia 4.4
Buyer job in Atlanta, GA
The Procurement Coordinator supports the procurement process by managing purchase orders, tracking inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. This role requires collaboration with various departments to facilitate procurement activities and maintain accurate records for financial reporting.
Responsibilities
Job Duty 1 - Support the procurement team in executing various procurement processes, including vendor selection, purchase order creation, and contract management.
Job Duty 2 - Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Duty 3 - Ensure that all procurement documentation, including purchase orders, contracts, and invoices, are accurately maintained and easily accessible for review and audits.
Job Duty 4 - Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to coordinate the timely delivery of goods and services, addressing any delays or issues that arise.
Job Duty 5 - Track procurement expenditures against the budget, reporting any discrepancies and assisting in the implementation of corrective actions.
Job Duty 6 - Assist in evaluating supplier performance by gathering feedback from internal stakeholders and analyzing delivery timelines, quality, and service levels.
Job Duty 7 - Compile and prepare reports on procurement activities, including spending trends, supplier performance, and compliance with policies and procedures.
Job Duty 8 - Serve as a point of contact between suppliers and internal departments, facilitating communication and ensuring that procurement-related inquiries are addressed promptly.
Job Duty 9 - Support the onboarding and training of new procurement staff, providing guidance on procurement processes and best practices.
Job Duty 10- Attend procurement meetings and contribute to discussions regarding procurement strategies, supplier evaluations, and process improvements.
$39k-52k yearly est. 4d ago
Purchasing Agent
McKinley Homes 4.0
Buyer job in Peachtree City, GA
Reports to Purchasing Manager Working at McKinley Homes means building a career with a company driven by one simple objective: beautiful homes with lasting value, integrity, quality, and service. As part of that mission, it also means support from a team dedicated to providing you with every opportunity for growth and success. Our excellent benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and paid time off. We also offer competitive salaries with the potential for discretionary bonuses. If you are interested in a career with McKinley Homes, we would love to hear from you!
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
· Maintain and operate Home Front System on a day-to-day basis.
· Maintain all documents for subs and vendors regarding pricing and specs, including plans, community information, and documentation.
· Respond to calls and emails from vendors regarding contracts, pricing, plans, material changes or increases, community bids and other issues
· Respond to calls and emails from field Construction Managers or Finish Managers regarding material shortages, take-off concerns, vendor problems, etc
· Complete all paperwork, reports, and files in accordance with the company format and timeframes.
· Perform various take-offs for house plans and maintain files and procedures, communicate any differences with subs and vendors. Ensure all details are covered for a clean Purchase Order.
· Review bid details based on McKinley Homes Community Specs and verify scopes of work for each trade.
· Maintain with Current Suppliers, communicate with any New Vendors inquiry and search for new vendors.
· Enter bids and take-off quantities into Homefront system.
· Manage PO Releases in Home Front and Build Pro.
Construction Support: Work with Construction Managers to proactively resolve purchase order issues.
· Sales Support: Confirm selection entered in Home Front and Sales is correct prior to purchase order release.
· Present a professional image in accordance with company appearance standards.
· Maintain a high level of ethics and integrity in all dealings.
· Maintain a personal time management system to facilitate organization and efficiency.
· Demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills.
· Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
· College Degree
· Minimum 3 years' experience in NEW residential construction purchasing required.
· Have experience with Purchasing system. Home Front/Hyphen Solutions/BuildPro /Supply Pro experience a plus.
· Relevant field experience desired.
· Must possess organizational skills.
· Possess good time management skills. For example, be able to handle a wide variety of tasks and demands in a timely manner.
· Must possess good interpersonal skills.
· Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office products (Word and Excel).
· Knowledge of practices and procedures of construction and building codes.
· Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
· Daily interaction with various McKinley personnel, outside agencies, business partners, and engineers/consultants.
· Must pass drug test & background check
· Must have a work authority in the US
Physical Requirements:
· Able to work in excess of eight hours per day in an office environment. Able to sit at a computer monitor for extended periods of time to complete take-offs and workload, meet with trade partners, and receive/return phone messages. Finger dexterity may be required to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
· This position outlines the basic tasks and requirements for the position noted. It is not a comprehensive listing of all job duties of the associates.
Salary and Hours
Hours: Full-Time M-F, 9am - 6pm. In Office position, NO REMOTE WORKING
Salary is determined with experience
Benefits
· 401K
· Health Insurance with Dental & Vision
· Pay Holidays
· Pay Vacation and sick leave
$39k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Retail Contingent
Tapestry, Inc. 4.7
Buyer job in Commerce, GA
Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last-for you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible.
A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive.
The Temporary Fulfilment Associate role is part of the store's overall success and efficiency during a high-volume period and supports our brand commitment to provide products to our customers.
Among other things, individuals in this role will:
⦁ Receive and process incoming stock deliveries
⦁ Communicate inventory discrepancies to Management
⦁ Shift/organize product as sell through occurs and new inventory arrives
⦁ Utilize the Order Management System (OMS): Locate stock for customer orders
⦁ Utilize the OMS: Package and ship customer orders
⦁ Help ensure and maintain adequate product supply levels by communicating needs to management
⦁ Follow the Company's Asset Protection standards
⦁ Uphold housekeeping standards
Requirements:
⦁ High school diploma or equivalent
⦁ Basic computer skills
⦁ Ability to execute at a fast pace
⦁ Attention to detail and accuracy
⦁ Able to climb, bend and kneel; able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. at a time
⦁ Able to meet Coach Availability and Scheduling Expectations, including working a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays
⦁ Must be available to work October 15 through January 1
Note: This document serves only as a sample of job duties and responsibilities and does not include an exhaustive list of all performance requirements.
Tapestry, Inc., parent company of the Coach brand, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action, employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer,
training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Visit Coach at **************
September 2021 - Finial Version
The Temporary Fulfilment Associate role is part of the store's overall success and efficiency during a high-volume period and supports our brand commitment to provide products to our customers.
Among other things, individuals in this role will:
⦁ Receive and process incoming stock deliveries
⦁ Communicate inventory discrepancies to Management
⦁ Shift/organize product as sell through occurs and new inventory arrives
⦁ Utilize the Order Management System (OMS): Locate stock for customer orders
⦁ Utilize the OMS: Package and ship customer orders
⦁ Help ensure and maintain adequate product supply levels by communicating needs to management
⦁ Follow the Company's Asset Protection standards
⦁ Uphold housekeeping standards
Requirements:
⦁ High school diploma or equivalent
⦁ Basic computer skills
⦁ Ability to execute at a fast pace
⦁ Attention to detail and accuracy
⦁ Able to climb, bend and kneel; able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. at a time
⦁ Able to meet Coach Availability and Scheduling Expectations, including working a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays
⦁ Must be available to work October 15 through January 1
Note: This document serves only as a sample of job duties and responsibilities and does not include an exhaustive list of all performance requirements.
Tapestry, Inc., parent company of the Coach brand, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action, employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer,
training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Visit Coach at **************
September 2021 - Finial Version
Our Competencies for All Employees
* Courage: Doesn't hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current, direct, complete, and "actionable" positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary.
* Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.
* Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
* Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
* Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
* Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.
* Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.
Our Competencies for All People Managers
* Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.
* Developing Direct Reports and Others: Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each person's career goals; constructs compelling development plans and executes them; pushes people to accept developmental moves; will take on those who need help and further development; cooperates with the developmental system in the organization; is a people builder.
* Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in their team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team.
Coach is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Visit Coach at **************
General Description of All Benefits: Our company offers a number of benefits to eligible employees, including health benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance and disability insurance. Eligible employees are also able to enroll in our company's 401(k) savings plan and take paid time off for wellness needs and vacations. For additional information about our benefits Click Here - U.S Store Compensation & Benefits
General Description of Other Compensation: Eligible employees will be able to receive discounts on certain products and incentive compensation.
Req ID: 123931
The average buyer in Alpharetta, GA earns between $32,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average buyer range of $37,000 to $76,000.
Average buyer salary in Alpharetta, GA
$49,000
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