Skills Required:
Principle of sourcing and procurement. Good at negotiating, and experience dealing with vendors.
Understanding of contract, vendor management, understanding of staffing, and negotiating.
$63k-96k yearly est. 3d ago
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Supply Chain Coordinator/Customer Service
Arclin 4.2
Buyer job in Alpharetta, GA
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. 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. 6d ago
Senior Buyer, Logistics
Clorox 4.6
Buyer job in Alpharetta, GA
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 Auto-Apply 9d ago
Associate Buyer
Green Thumb Industries (GTI 4.4
Buyer job in Georgia
The Role The Associate Buyer is responsible for executing market-specific assortment strategy that will help create a world-class patient/customer experience. To do this, the Associate Buyer will work with the Buyer and other stakeholders to define and execute assortment strategy.
The Associate Buyer will be responsible for executing day-to-day purchasing and relevant administrative tasks to grow revenue and enhance profitability. We're looking for Individuals who possess unwavering Integrity, unquenchable curiosity, and a passion for cannabis. Initially, this individual will support our MN and OH markets and will have a dual reporting relationship.
Responsibilities
* Works with the Buyer to craft localized assortment strategy by store and market for our MN and OH markets
* Executes day-to-day purchasing activities, including: writing orders, performing financial analysis, overseeing inventory logistics, informing internal product opportunities, and managing vendor relationships
* Develops strong relationships with suppliers of cannabis products to ensure consistent access to product for our patients; leads vendor negotiations; problem solves to resolve conflict as needed
* Identifies and surfaces potential business risks to the Buyer with a solution-oriented mindset
* Establishes and maintains a reputation of credibility and responsiveness in the marketplace
* Elicits critical information from vendors with regards to market trends and current buying activity of competitors and presents findings effectively
* Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of buying for assigned vendors: influencing product innovation, leading vendor meetings and costing negotiations, conducting pricing analysis, promotional calendars, and product exit strategies
* Surfaces reporting and process improvement opportunities to the Buyer
* Works cross-functionally to ensure accurate data entry for products, promotions, and discounts happens accurately and in a timely way
* Stays abreast of the evolving and competitive landscape of the cannabis industry
* Assists the Buyer in managing appropriate inventory levels to ensure dispensaries can exceed sales expectations in addition to other ad hoc duties as needed
* Supports other Revenue-related tasks as needed
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred, but not required
* 3+ years' experience in retail buying, merchandising, or planning
* Adapts and thrives in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment; willingness to work outside of typical "9-5".
* Experience managing external relationships
* Intermediate proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); some experience using AI tools is a plus
* Ability to gather / analyze data and to work with incomplete information
* Highly motivated, self-starter, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness
* Possesses a high level of critical thinking
* Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information
* Must understand and comply with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of GTI
* Eager to learn cannabis compliance laws, rules and regulations and passion to further their understanding and knowledge of the industry and the laws.
Additional Requirements
* Must pass any and all required background checks
* Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
* Must possess valid driver's license
* Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
* Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry
The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.
Green Thumb Pay Range
$70,000-$85,000 USD
$70k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 59d ago
Purchasing Agent Material Analyst (PAMA), I, II, III or IV
Georgia Transmission Corporation 4.4
Buyer job in Tucker, GA
Job Description
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
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$41k-55k yearly est. 15d 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. 9d ago
Purchasing Agent
Brock Built Homes 3.4
Buyer job in Georgia
Resumes will not be considered from Third Party Recruiters submitting candidates.
This is an onsite position that must meet the minimum qualifications for industry/software experience.
Who We Are:
Since 1984, Brock Built Homes has been a premier local Atlanta, A home builder dedicated to consistently earning our reputation as the top builder of new homes in the Atlanta market. Quality craftsman style homes as well as exceptional customer service for over 30 years has set us apart and we are now expanding our award-winning offering throughout the southeast.
Brock Built. It's what better living is all about. If you are passionate about all aspects of the home building business, join the Brock Built family.
Position Summary:
Brock Built Development is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Purchasing Agent with a keen eye to purchase goods and services according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
Job Functions:
Research and compare suppliers, goods, and services.
Select and pre-qualify the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Set up and monitor option costs and sales prices.
Execute lot starts and final proof all unit costs.
Maintain and update current budgets.
Input original Direct Costs budget.
Requesting proposals and negotiating contracts and prices.
Preparing and processing purchase orders.
Maintaining all records of all transactions, purchase orders, receipts, and payments.
Establishing and maintaining positive, long-term supplier relations.
Prepare direct cost analysis and variances for review.
Job Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2 to 3 years' experience as a purchasing agent or in a similar position.
Proficiency in Neustar and Build Pro software programs.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong organization and documentation skills.
Strong research and analytical skills.
Meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive health insurance plan
Bonus program
401(k) Retirement program with generous company match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
Home Purchase Program
This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description also does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of job change.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
To assist in providing a safer and healthy workplace, we have implemented a drug free workplace program and are certified by the Florida Workers' Compensation Board in accordance with Section 440.102, of the Florida Statutes. All applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screening before beginning work.
$42k-59k yearly est. 60d+ 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
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. 9d ago
Purchasing Agent - Milner, GA 1st Shift
Ranews Companies
Buyer job in Milner, GA
The Purchasing Agent is responsible for identifying suppliers, researching goods and services, processing purchasing orders, and verifying delivered items. They critically assess suppliers, products, services, and negotiate the best possible deals. The Purchasing Agent Knowledge of business and maintains meticulous transaction records.
Location: Milner, GA.
Salary: TBD (starting pay is based on experience)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: Performance Bonus, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K
Purchasing Agent Responsibilities and Qualifications:
Research and compare suppliers, goods, and services.
Selecting the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost-efficiency.
Monitoring inventory levels and determining purchase needs.
Requesting cost proposals and negotiating contracts and prices.
Preparing and processing purchase orders.
Maintaining records of all transactions, purchase orders, receipts, and payments.
Scheduling and verifying purchase deliveries.
Building and maintaining positive, long-term supplier relations.
Proficient in Excel.
Good communication skills (verbal and written).
Basic knowledge of computer functions, including the ability to use multiple computer systems and programs.
$41k-61k yearly est. 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 43d 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.
Additional Information
$41k-62k yearly est. 3d 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.
Additional Information
$41k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Purchasing Agent - 790774
Construction Execs
Buyer job in Roswell, GA
This 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. 60d+ ago
Purchasing Agent
McKinley Homes 4.0
Buyer job in Peachtree City, GA
Job DescriptionReports 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
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$39k-49k yearly est. 27d ago
Consignment/Purchaser
Ridezilla
Buyer job in Americus, GA
Ridezilla / Boater's World South Georgia is seeking a driven and customer-focused Consignment Sales Consultant / Purchaser to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with customers, has a strong eye for evaluating used units, and thrives in a fast-paced dealership environment. You will work directly with customers looking to sell or consign boats, ATVs, motorcycles, and other powersports equipment, while helping our store build a strong and profitable pre-owned inventory.
Key Responsibilities
Meet with customers interested in selling or consigning their boats or powersports units
Inspect and evaluate units to determine fair market value and resale potential
Prepare consignment agreements, purchase offers, and required documentation
Maintain communication with consignment clients throughout the sales process
Photograph and assist with listing units online to maximize exposure and sales
Coordinate with the service team for reconditioning or inspection needs
Maintain accurate records of consignment inventory coming in and going out
Support showroom and lot presentation of pre-owned inventory
Assist customers in-store and by phone with consignment or purchasing questions
Work with management to meet monthly sales and inventory goals
Deliver excellent customer service that encourages repeat business and referrals
Requirements
Previous experience in sales, purchasing, or consignment (automotive, marine, or powersports preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to assess the condition and value of used units (training provided if needed)
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple accounts
Comfortable learning and using CRM systems and dealership software
Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to work flexible hours, including Saturdays
Interest in powersports, boating, or outdoor recreation is a plus
Working Conditions
Combination of outdoor lot and indoor showroom environment
Ability to walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 lbs during unit inspections
Exposure to varying weather conditions while evaluating outdoor inventory
Why Join Us
Growing dealership group with strong leadership and advancement opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Access to product training, development programs, and real career growth
Ridezilla / Boater's World South Georgia is part of Outdoor Network, a nationwide family of marine and powersports dealerships committed to exceptional customer experiences and long-term career development.
Salary Description Base Rate + Commission
$33k-49k yearly est. 60d ago
Purchaser-Food & Beverage
Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos
Buyer job in Savannah, GA
Calculate figures for food inventories, orders, and costs. Maintain clear and organized records to ensure all reports and invoices are filed and stored properly. Post invoices using computer programs. Conduct inventory audits to determine inventory levels and needs. Complete requisition forms for inventory and supplies. Notify manager/supervisor of low stock levels. Verify and track received inventory and complete inventory reports and logs. Reconcile shipping invoices and receiving reports to ensure count accuracy. Receive, unload, and process deliveries. Refuse acceptance of damaged, unacceptable, or incorrect items. Troubleshoot vendor delivery issues and oversee return process. Adhere to food safety and handling policies and procedures across all food-related areas. Monitor PAR levels for all food items to ensure proper levels.
Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
$33k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
Purchasing
DHD Consulting 4.3
Buyer job in Statesboro, GA
We are actively searching for a Procurement Manager to become an integral part of our sales team, contributing significantly to our procurement operations. In this role, you will be pivotal in ensuring the seamless execution of purchase transactions and
cultivating robust B2B client relationships. While a minimum of 3-4 years of experience is a requirement, we are looking for a candidate who is not only experienced but also driven to further their expertise in the field of procurement.
Requirement:
· Reviewing and negotiating unit prices for partner companies.
· Managing provisional pricing and ensuring follow-up and settlement procedures.
· Overseeing minor management tasks related to pricing.
· Independently calculating and proposing prices for outsourced suppliers when processing orders.
· Preparing detailed estimates for each item based on our standard requirements.
· Collaborating on the revision of our internal standards.
· Assisting in the review and alignment of standards with our outsourcing partners.
· Determining pricing for raw materials, including RESIN and PAINT companies.
· Managing unit prices for materials in our warehouse, including electronic goods
and materials acquired through direct transactions.
· Estimating costs for orders, assembly, and transportation, which may involve in- house subcontractors.
· Ensuring accurate pricing and payment processes.
· Procuring general consumables and all production-related facilities/maintenance.
· Managing the acquisition of new vehicle inspection equipment and containers for delivery and materials.
· Procuring subsidiary materials relevant to production.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (preferred but not mandated)
· 3-4 years of experience with the AP process (processing the invoice, managing the suppliers, etc.) and FTA or Certificate of Origin.
· Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
· Experience and working knowledge of SAP but not mandated.
· Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
· Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
Benefits and More:
Health insurance (medical, vision, and dental)
401K
Relocation Bonus
PTO
$38k-56k yearly est. 60d+ 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