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About the Role This is a high impact Demand Planner role within a fast growing, product driven organization operating in a complex, multi-SKU environment. The business is scaling quickly and needs a strong analytical leader who can turn demand signals into accurate forecasts, align stakeholders through S&OP, and drive better inventory and service outcomes. If you enjoy owning forecast accuracy end to end, partnering closely with Sales and Operations, and using data to influence real business decisions, this role offers meaningful visibility and impact. What You'll Do As the Demand Planner, you'll sit at the center of the business bridging commercial ambition with operational reality. You'll be responsible for: Demand Forecasting & Analytics Building and continuously improving statistical demand forecasts across short, mid, and long term horizons Analyzing trends, seasonality, promotions, and market dynamics at the SKU level Improving forecast accuracy through data refinement, modeling, and scenario planning Translating complex data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders S&OP & Cross Functional Alignment Leading demand planning inputs into the S&OP process Partnering with Sales to incorporate pipeline, customer insights, and market intelligence Collaborating with Product and Marketing on new product launches and promotions Working closely with Supply Chain and Operations to align forecasts with capacity and inventory plans Inventory & Service Performance Defining and optimizing safety stock strategies Identifying risks related to excess, slow-moving, or obsolete inventory Supporting high customer service levels while improving working capital efficiency Reporting & Continuous Improvement Building dashboards to track forecast accuracy, bias, and demand variability Performing root-cause analysis on forecast vs. actuals Presenting recommendations and insights to senior leadership Driving continuous improvement through structured problem solving What You'll Bring Experience 7+ years in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analytics Proven success improving forecast accuracy in complex or high growth environments Strong experience working cross functionally, especially with Sales and Operations Background in consumer products, electronics, or similar SKU intensive industries is a plus Technical Skill Set Hands on experience with demand planning tools (SAP APO, Oracle Demantra, Blue Yonder, or similar) Advanced Excel skills (modeling, analysis, forecasting) ERP experience and comfort working with large data sets SQL and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) preferred Solid understanding of statistical forecasting methods; exposure to AI/ML a plus Core Strengths Strong analytical and quantitative mindset Ability to turn data into business decisions...not just reports Clear communicator with comfort presenting to leadership Detail oriented, structured, and process driven Comfortable operating in a fast paced, evolving environment Education & Credentials Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Analytics, Statistics, or related field APICS CPIM or CSCP certification is a plus

Hydranautics is a part of the Nitto Group of companies and one of the global leaders in the field of integrated membrane solutions. We offer complete membrane solutions like reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration and microfiltration for water, waste water and process treatment and applications. Hydranautics membrane-based solutions are currently in use on seven continents throughout the world for diverse applications such as seawater desalination, industrial high-purity water, surface water treatment, waste water treatment and specialty process applications. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under general supervision, perform high-level strategic purchases for raw materials, equipment, supplies and services of high value. Negotiate prices sand terms with suppliers to obtain satisfactory purchase orders and/or contracts for key commodities as required by the organization in a timely manner. Ensure continuous improvement in cost, service, quality and working capital by partnering with key suppliers and internal functional groups. Drive cost reduction measures and seek creative solutions in achieving organizational profitability within the supply chain function. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Conducts the acquisition of raw materials, equipment, supplies and services required by the company to conduct business, in the most cost effective and efficient manner possible. * Analyzes pricing components and seeks creative solutions to achieve cost reduction measures with suppliers and vendors. * Resolves complex issues concerning price, terms or delivery dates while maintaining a good seller/buyer relationship. * Negotiates favorable prices and terms with suppliers with the objective of obtaining the most cost-effective purchase terms and conditions. * Reviews quotes and proposals from suppliers, selects a supplier according to company established criteria; and, seeks consultation from peers and supervisors, to resolve any questions regarding environmental safety and product-specific criteria. * Manages the timely resolution of any supplier problems or product defects with regards to purchased goods with Quality and suppliers. * Evaluates MRP to determine replenishment of raw material and maintains accurate data within the JDE ERP database. * Partners with planning, manufacturing, engineering and product development for opportunities related to supply and quality of materials. * Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Business Administration and 5- 8 years' experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Strong working knowledge of strategic procurement and materials management, production methods, supply chain management, DRP, MPS, CRP, MRP, negotiation techniques, legal aspects and supplier management. * Working ability to consider the relative costs, risks and benefits of potential actions and choose the most appropriate one to achieve company objectives. * Experience in analyzing contract terms and liabilities to mitigate risks. * Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and enterprise material planning software such as JD Edwards; basic working knowledge of Project Management using MS Project software. * Solid working experience in negotiating contracts and developing viable inventory management strategies and systems, including understanding terms and conditions within contracts. * Ability to travel to vendor sites when necessary. * Basic understanding of Total Quality Management and Lean Manufacturing concepts and approaches. CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES: * American Production & Inventory Control Society (APICS); * Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM); * Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP). Salary - Hydranautics offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. We believe diversity is key to our competitive advantage and value the diversity among our employees. We are proud to be an EEO employer.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Develop and maintain good communication with departments, including staff, faculty, and third-party vendors, to ensure effective and timely collection of course material requisitions as required. Assist with requisition distribution, course materials research, data entry, and management of requisition data using Excel, automated tools to extract & import data, primary store management application ( ARC ), and other available software tools. Assist with the procurement process, which includes, but is not limited to, generating wants lists, creating and placing purchase orders, gathering pricing information, and tracking purchase orders to ensure products are received timely and in the expected condition. Forecast course material inventory needs, including rental, buyback, and digital resources by utilizing sell-through history and enrollment data. Participate in periodic and yearly physical inventory to ensure proper procedures are adhered to and accurate counts are maintained. Maintain good working relationships with faculty, staff, student workers, publishers, sales representatives, and customers. Collaborate with the eCommerce team, as directed, to ensure all relevant course material information is available to customers on the store website and social media channels. Assist with placement and merchandising of textbooks and other course materials as required. Assist with shipping and receiving of textbooks and course materials as needed. Remain current and knowledgeable of emerging technologies that impact the course materials market. Analyze local, national, and global trends that impact both the organization and the industry. Prepare and present reports to management stating trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data. Work with CBU IT, LMS , and Course Design teams to identify process improvement opportunities, propose updates, and develop strategies for implementation. Train and oversee student workers as needed to ensure all course materials areas are accessible and organized to ensure relevant information is available to customers. Overtime will be required at times throughout the year.

Energy: Forget about blending in. That's not our style. We're the risk-takers, the trailblazers, the game-changers. We're not perfect, and we don't pretend to be. We're raw, unfiltered, and a bit unconventional. But our drive is unrivaled, just like our athletes. The power is in your hands to define what success looks like and where you want to take your career. It's not just about what we do, but about who we become along the way. We are much more than a brand here. We are a way of life, a mindset. Join us. A day in the life: As the Procurement Coordinator, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining Purchase Info Records (PIR) for assigned region or territory. Establish and maintain outline agreements (Master Purchase Orders) in SAP, provide various reports to cross functional stakeholders and assist with a variety of team projects that require additional help. The impact you'll make: Ensure timely completion of creating, updating and maintaining pricing in Evolve/Master Data Governance (MDG). Ensure pricing from supply agreements and pricing provided by procurement managers/suppliers is accurately entered into Evolve/MDG. Manage "Price Tolerance Exceeded" exceptions in Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) and formulate a plan of action to release payment to suppliers. Ensure efficient entry and completion of time sensitive PIR updates. Work with cross functional teams such as but not limited to Procurement, Costing, Finance, New Product Development (NPD), Planning, Accounts Payable (AP) to ensure PIR accuracy. Understand regional requirements as they pertain to pricing practices, foreign exchange/ currency, and unit of measure conversions. Run weekly reporting for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and quarterly support for Monster internal audits. Support Procurement team on special projects that fall within the scope of PIR or as additional support is needed. Work with ingredients team to create, update, and maintain commodity contracts/Master Purchase Orders. Who you are: Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management or related field of study Minimum 1 year of experience in procurement, purchasing, or accounting Minimum 1 year of experience in negotiation Computer Skills Desired: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. SAP experience preferred. Monster Energy provides a competitive total compensation. This position has an estimated hourly rate of $21.00/hr - $24.00/hr. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.

Financial Operations is responsible for the financial and budgetary controls and procedures of San Diego State University (the University) and is directly responsible to the Vice President for Business and Financial Affairs. The Associate Vice President for Financial Operations has responsibility for Budget and Finance, Procure-to Pay, Audit and Continuous Improvement, Shared Services, and the University Controller's Office, which includes Accounting Services, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems Management and Analysis, the SDSUcard Office, and Student Account Services. The Procure-to-Pay department is responsible for delivering end to end procure to pay services and solutions, including leading continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the department of Shared Services. Responsibilities include a wide range of contract and procurement management and accounts payable Functions. The Contract and Procurement Management office is responsible for contract administration and procurement processes for San Diego State University, including the Imperial Valley campus. Under the direct supervision of the Associate Director, Contract and Procurement Management, our mission is to respond to the needs of multiple faculty and staff clients and comply with State legislated purchasing mandates and campus policy. The Contract and Procurement Management office is a fully automated, large-scale unit and encompasses a wide variety of functions from contract and lease negotiations, basic purchasing services of equipment, supplies, materials and professional services to contracting capital and minor construction projects. Contract and Procurement Management consists of 8-10 Procurement Professionals, an Accounting Technician, an Administrative Analyst/Specialist, a Contracts Administration Manager, and an Associate Director. For more information regarding the Procure to Pay department, click here. Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field. Related education and/or experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Key Qualifications * Basic knowledge of generally accepted procurement principles. * General knowledge of pricing, cost analysis and risk assessment methods and the ability to apply them. * Skill in performing accurate mathematical computations. * Organizational skills to plan and prioritize work. * Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel, supervisors, and suppliers. * Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. * Excellent desktop skills using software such as Microsoft Suite or Google Suite. * Possessing knowledge of State policy and procedure to assure purchases are made in the best interest of the State is preferred. * Four years of progressively more difficult and responsible general clerical or administrative assignments of which at least one year is varied purchasing or accounting activities preferred * Prior experience utilizing an integrated computer software system, such as Oracle, is strongly preferred. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines. * Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 6 ($5,046) for highly qualified candidates. * CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,570 - $6,658 per month (Step 1 - Step 20). * Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: * Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. * Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. * Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. * Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. * Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. * Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 19, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************. Advertised: Jan 05 2026 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Role Definition Processes requisitions and provides support for purchasing, supply chain, sourcing, cost, price analyses and contract/purchase order generation. Responsibilities • Developing improvement plans to support buyers and professionals related to response time, lean targets, quality, cost, logistics, development, and management to enable optimal and efficient operations. • Performing analysis and maintenance of assigned processes that produce output excellence, builds expertise for the assign process area, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts. • Supporting customers and customer proposal efforts with pricing information and supplier selection. • Performing analytical and administrative tasks in support of purchasing strategic initiatives. Skill Descriptors Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems. Level: Working Knowledge • Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue and determining its significance. • Makes a systematic comparison of two or more alternative solutions. • Uses flow charts, Pareto charts, fish diagrams, etc. to disclose meaningful data patterns. • Uses logic and intuition to make inferences about the meaning of the data and arrive at conclusions. • Identifies the major forces, events, and people impacting and impacted by the situation at hand. Effective Communication: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Level: Working Knowledge • Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient. • Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness. • Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work. • Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate. • Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups. Negotiating: Knowledge of successful negotiation concepts and techniques; ability to negotiate successfully across the organization and with external vendors and clients in a constructive and collaborative manner. Level Extensive Experience • Ensures negotiators have awareness of complementary yet diverse interests. • Successfully completes significant negotiations, both internal and external. • Details the risks of negotiation breakdown from each party's perspective. • Protects own position, while demonstrating willingness to achieve win-win. • Identifies similarities and differences in position and assesses impact on discussions. • Detects and addresses lack of progress or a stalemate. Vendor/Supplier Management: Knowledge of external provider management processes and ability to effectively manage the business relationship with external providers (e.g., vendors, service providers, contractors, consultants, and suppliers). Level: Working Knowledge • Works with vendors to assure that products or services are delivered to time and quality specifications. • Provides feedback on vendor performance to responsible contract administrators. • Resolves routine issues or problems with vendors in organization's best interest. • Identifies communications bottlenecks and recommends appropriate solutions. • Builds effective working relationships with counterparts in vendor or supplier's organization. Cost Management: Knowledge of cost management; ability to plan and control organizational costs in order to lower product and service costs and maximize return. Level: Working Knowledge • Assists in predicting costs (e.g. overhead) when budgeting or business planning. • Maintains records of actual expenditures that occur in daily business operations. • Obtains approval of expenditures before purchasing and ensures they remain within an allocated budget. • Cooperates with vendors, line managers and other stakeholders to implement cost management techniques. • Operates cost management software during design, sourcing and production processes. Procurement: Knowledge of buying and procurement; ability to work with organizational strategies and practices, and use tools for buying goods, supplies, equipment and services needed to conduct business. Level: Working Knowledge • Works with the procurement of services, materials or equipment. • Follows established procedures, documentation requirements and approval level requests to conduct procurement activities. • Interprets benefits, issues and considerations of using e-procurement. • Uses available procurement systems and tools in transactions with approved suppliers. • Assists in reviewing the fulfillment of administrative and documentation requirements for the completion of purchase. Knowledge of a Specific Procurement System: Knowledge of the features, functions and operations of a specific procurement system; ability to develop and use tools, techniques, and practices for a specific procurement application. Level: Working Knowledge • Uses the system to process routine purchase orders and payments. • Communicates with professionals to understand various procedures for a specific procurement system within the organization. • Troubleshoots common applications or data problems for a specific procurement system. • Uses software to monitor the status and shipment of orders. • Maintains inspection records, photographs, and important documentation of procurement system. Purchasing Tasks and Activities: Knowledge of policies, regulations and processes of purchasing; ability to use practices and procedures for procurement of materials, components, equipment and services. Level: Working Knowledge • Records documents of purchasing tasks and activities, such as orders, bidding. • Uses available procurement systems and tools. • Ensures compliance with procurement regulations and contract specifications. • Works with basic purchasing related tasks and activities. • Adheres to various requirements and steps of the procurement process. Desired Qualifications Business or Supply Chain degree, MBA preferred 2-5 years of relevant experience in Supply Chain as a buyer Proficient in Microsoft Suite This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the specific salary grade. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At the discretion of management, this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of “essential job functions” as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Summary Pay Range: $89,210.00 - $133,810.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* 401(k) savings plans* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance Program* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* Career Development* Incentive bonus* Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees This position requires working onsite five days a week.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at **************************** Posting Dates: January 9, 2026 - January 23, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

CULTURE DZYNE Technologies is leading the future of autonomous defense. Based in Irvine, California, we develop and manufacture advanced airborne and ground-based defense solutions deployed in over 50 countries. Backed by U.S. Government Programs of Record, our technologies are field-proven, scalable, and production-ready. We're growing fast and looking for innovators ready to make an impact. At DZYNE, you'll join a culture built on collaboration, integrity, and purpose. We celebrate wins, value diverse perspectives, and support every team member's success. Ready to do work that matters? Join us. Position: The Buyer III / Senior Buyer is a senior-level procurement professional responsible for leading complex purchasing and subcontracting efforts in support of multiple programs. This role is responsible for end-to-end procurement activities, requires a high level of expertise in government contracting, CPSR compliance, supplier negotiations, and supply chain risk management. Buyer III / Sr. Buyer will act as a subject matter expert building sourcing strategies and ensuring procurement excellence that supports company objectives and customer requirements. Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid/On-site) Position Description: * Manage full lifecycle procurement activities from requisition through PO closeout * Lead the end-to-end procurement process for high-value, complex, and critical commodities, materials, and services. * Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, ITAR/EAR, AS9100, and CPSR requirements on all procurement actions. * Ensure proper flow-down clauses, quality requirements, and program-specific terms * Support sole source, single source, and competitive procurements with compliant documentation * Maintain complete CPSR audit-ready procurement files * Support DCMA audits, CPSR reviews, and internal compliance initiatives * Draft, negotiate, and administer purchase orders, subcontracts, and long-term agreements (LTAs). * Conduct in-depth cost/price analysis, fact-finding, and negotiate best-value solutions. * Act as the primary point of contact with key suppliers, resolving escalations, performance issues, and contractual disputes. * * Partner with Engineering, Program Management, and Operations to align sourcing strategies with technical, schedule, and budget objectives. * Support Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) initiatives, including supplier qualification, dual sourcing, and counterfeit parts prevention (AS5553/AS6174). * Drive supplier performance improvements (OTD, Quality, Responsiveness) and ensure corrective actions are implemented when necessary. * * * lower-level buyers and support process improvements across Procurement * Deliver measurable cost savings, cost avoidance, and efficiency improvements in procurement operations. Required Skills: * Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience * 8+ years of progressive experience in procurement, subcontracting, or supply chain management for aerospace, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing * Proven track record in government contracting, including FAR/DFARS compliance and CPSR audit preparation. * Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management skills. * Experience in price/cost analysis, market research, and competitive sourcing. * ERP/MRP proficiency (e.g., NAV _Business Central, SAP, Oracle) advanced Excel/PowerPoint and analytical skills * Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills. Preferred Skills/Qualifications: * Professional certifications: CPSM, CPM, or APICS CSCP/CPIM. * Experience with DCMA audits, CPSR reviews, and government customer interactions. * Advanced knowledge of aerospace/defense procurement and supply chain risk management. * Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional sourcing strategies and high-value supplier negotiations. Education: Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (or 10yrs of equivalent experience) Clearance Level Required: Not required Travel: No Travel Working Conditions: The diversity of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, such as a general office environment, to warehouse and other facilities. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Must have the ability to stoop, stand, climb, occasionally lift a minimum of 25 lbs. * Involves movement between departments, floors, and worksites to facilitate work. Other Requirements: It is an essential requirement for the person in this role to have a legal right to work in the United States. May need to be eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization and DoD Clearance. * Compliance: Ensure full adherence to CPSR, FAR/DFARS, AS9100 and internal policies. * Leadership: Mentor procurement staff and support department development. * Strategic Sourcing: Build and execute long-term sourcing strategies. * Supplier Excellence: Drive measurable improvements in OTD and quality. * Cost Management: Deliver cost savings/avoidance, and efficiency improvements. Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 annually Salary depends on relevant work experience, education, training, essential skills, and/or other factors such as specialized or high-demand professions. In addition to the annual salary, the position will be eligible for an annual bonus. The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of salary or annual bonus. Benefits: Our benefits are DZYNE'ed for your overall health and financial wellness. DZYNE provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, employee life and accidental death, and disability. DZYNE provides paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, DZYNE offers a 401K plan with an employer match. DZYNE Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, DZYNE Technologies complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which our company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. #LI-ONSITE Pay Range: $85,000 - $110,000 per year

The Irvine Unified School District comprises a diverse population of more than 36,000 PK-12 students in one early childhood learning center, 24 elementary schools, five K-8 schools, six middle schools, five high schools and one alternative high school. IUSD schools have been nationally recognized for comprehensive programs in academics, the arts, and athletics. Under the general direction of the assigned supervisor, supervises, coordinates and participates in the acquisition of equipment, software, goods, and services. Leads the development, issuance, and award of formal bids, requests for proposals and informal procurements. Coordinates contract workflow and timelines, negotiates agreements, monitors legal and privacy compliance, and develops and disseminates related policies and procedures. Facilitates and supervises cooperative purchasing and contracting partnerships. EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: bachelor's degree in a related field, college level coursework or specialized training in purchasing, law, contracts, or related fields, and five (5) years of experience directly related to legal, contract negotiation, and/or purchasing activities/responsibilities. School district experience is preferred. ************************************************************************************************************* Please review the requirements of this position in the attached . By submitting an application, candidates are confirming that they meet the educational and experience levels as well as any license requirements listed for this position. Complete applications include a resume and at least 2 references on the application. Only Edjoin.org online applications are accepted for this position. Please review the requirements of this position in the attached job description. By submitting an application, candidates are confirming that they meet the educational and experience levels as well as any license requirements listed for this position. Complete applications include a resume and at least 2 references on the application. Only Edjoin.org online applications are accepted for this position. * Resume (Please include a resume with the application.) Comments and Other Information IUSD offers a comprehensive health benefits program for employees who work 30 hours or more per week. The district pays most of the cost of medical and dental insurance for all eligible employees. Req# 4998

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Irvine Ranch Water District is currently accepting applications for a Purchasing Supervisor in the Purchasing Department. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received or until filled. The deadline for the first review of applications is 10:00 AM on November 17, 2025. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit applications early. Candidates who submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment.This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: ************* IRWD Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The Position Under direction, supervise, plan and coordinate certain activities and operations of Purchasing and Warehouse operations. Manage and organize Oracle and Maximo work order system integration. Process Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders for assigned buying departments. Participate in development and implementation of goals, objectives, and policies for Purchasing and Warehouse operations. Assist with technical support and provide information to departments related to Purchasing issues including utilization of the District's computer financial system. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Purchasing Supervisor is distinguished from the Buyer series positions by the following: * Supervises Warehouse functions and Maximo work order system integration. * Coordinates Maximo reporting requirements into purchasing and inventory modules. * Coordinates and manages complex purchasing contracts and projects. * Manages Purchasing Department in manager's absence. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Directs activities of warehouse functions, including shipping and receiving, inventory levels, multiple inventory locations and material replacement. Administers daily the computer inventory system, including posting materials received to and distributed from inventory, as well as overall monitoring of Oracle and Maximo work order system integration and operation. Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; update Purchasing manual and procedures in accordance with District procurement policy, rules, regulations, and guidelines. Plans, organizes, leads, trains and evaluates performance of assigned staff. Conducts bi-annual warehouse physical inventory, reconciles discrepancies between physical counts and computer records. Maintains recordkeeping and issuance of emergency repair materials for the District's Emergency Preparedness Program, including purchasing, storage and maintenance of critical items. Serves as Logistics Chief during declared emergencies. Works with Information Services to design, evaluate, and develop detailed user requirements and enhancements to purchasing modules of the District's computer financial system; defines user trainer and implementation needs; implements system changes. Manages multiple inventory warehouses for Oracle and Maximo support. Writes and awards contracts per IRWD policies and procedures. Subject matter expert for Oracle iProcurement, Purchasing, Inventory and Maximo modules, as well as other systems that may be implemented. Oversees District-wide employee uniform program. Attends and participates in professional group meetings, stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of Purchasing and Warehouse Management. Department representative for IRWD Standard Specifications Committee. Administers implementation of standard specifications materials as it relates to the purchase of those materials for inventory. Solicits and interviews new suppliers per supplier assessment process. Acts as Purchasing Manager in his/her absence. Comply with safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Perform other related duties as assigned. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, Irvine Ranch Water District employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education: Bachelor degree in Business Administration or related field required. Experience: Five (5) years in purchasing and warehousing experience and experience performing lead or supervisory duties. Knowledge of: * Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility. * Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly. * Administrative principles and methods including research for strategic goal setting, program development and implementation. * Modern principles, practices, and methods of public agency purchasing and contract negotiations, including competitive bidding procedures. * Principles and practices of inventory management and control. * Materials, supplies, and equipment commonly used in the construction, operation, and maintenance of a water and wastewater utility. Ability to: * Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present technical information and data in an effective manner. * Make accurate advanced mathematical and statistical computations. * Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record keeping, and tracking systems. * Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, documentation, and other written materials. * Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. * Use tact, initiative, prudence, and judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines. * Organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. * Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. * Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL DEMANDS Regularly required to sit, walk, bend, stoop and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time while performing tasks at a desk or workstation. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard, or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. This may involve repetitive hand movements for extended periods. Ability to reach for documents, supplies, or equipment at varying heights (within a standard office environment) and grasp them, including the use of filing cabinets or shelves. This is primarily a sedentary office classification, although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Occasional standing is required, such as when presenting. Some bending or stooping may be necessary to retrieve files or materials from lower shelves or desks. Good vision is necessary for reading documents, working with computer screens, and performing tasks that require fine detail. Ability to hear in a standard office environment for communication, phone calls, and meetings. Frequent verbal communication with team members, clients, and other stakeholders, including both in-person and virtual meetings, requiring clear speech and hearing. Occasional travel may be required to other worksites or conferences for meetings, training, or other work-related activities. The job may require sustained concentration, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. The employee should be able to manage work-related stress in a fast-paced environment. These physical demands may vary depending on the specific duties and expectations of the position. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. The office is maintained at a comfortable room temperature. The office is equipped with air conditioning and ventilation systems designed to maintain comfortable indoor air quality. The work area is equipped with adequate artificial lighting, supplemented by natural daylight from windows where available. The employee will work primarily at a desk, using a computer and other office equipment. The office complies with standard safety regulations, including the use of fire exits, first aid kits, and emergency procedures. Employees are expected to adhere to safety guidelines. The office environment is free from significant environmental hazards such as chemicals, heavy machinery, or extreme weather conditions. Occasional visits to construction sites where noise level may be higher than typical office environment. The ability to work in an environment which may expose employee to hazardous materials and environment. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS All applicants are required to complete and submit a District application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the District online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time:Online Employment Application Guide Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and the subject matter expert. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination (tentatively scheduled for December 2, 2025): will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education, and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Communication regarding your application and/or status will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as you will not receive communications by any other method. Equal Opportunity Employer Irvine Ranch Water District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department for a reasonable accommodation.

TCS, a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, leverages technology for business transformation and helps catalyze change. Responsibilities for Sr. Buyer: * Excellent understanding of Procurement and buying Operations with ability to interface with other departments and division employees to accomplish job functions. * Have thorough understanding of the product /Items, Vendors and Division specific requirements while understanding the established policies and procedures and assisting in ensuring such are adhered to by all buying staff. * Communicate and collaborate with vendors for managing the orders, deliveries, and other issues while promoting good working relationships with the vendors and store operations. * Responsible for recognizing trends or patterns and adjusting forecasts using statistical modeling techniques and qualitative data. Conduct post promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met, determining if any errors took place and developing solutions as needed. * Constrained Inventory Management - Tracking of constrained supply from Vendors; maintaining committed supply Get Well Dates in central database; and summarizing (in Excel) changes week to week and impact to Product availability. * Display Configuration, Forecasting, Allocation, and Replenishment. * Receipts and Inventory Forecasting - Maintain weekly forecast of receipt plans, inventory "shrink and waste," and ending inventory balances based on Category. Review daily and weekly reports to check service levels and inventory productivity targets, determine buying decisions as appropriate based on data. * Manage Vendors' and vendor compliance with co-manage the inventory standards. Qualifications: High school diploma is required (Degree is preferred) Experience in lieu of degree will be considered Retail experience highly desired TCS Employee Benefits Summary: * Discretionary Annual Incentive. * Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. * Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. * Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. * Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. * Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. * Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing. Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000 #LI-DH1

Ship Repair Purchasing Agent II CLASSIFICATION (FLSA):NONEXEMPT SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The Purchasing Agent II will be responsible for the end to end process of raising authorized purchase orders to fulfil the buying requirements of the Company. Purchasing Agent II will also be responsible of day to day requirements of IDR submittals. Purchasing Agent II is responsible of overseeing shipping and receiving department and work in conjunction with shipping and receiving coordinator. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES Prepares purchase orders by verifying specifications and price; obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items; obtaining approval from requisitioning department. Interacting with Computers using computers and computer systems including hardware and software. Review requisition orders in order to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications. Prepare, maintain and review purchasing files, reports and price lists. Compare price, specifications and delivery dates in order to determine the best bid among potential suppliers. Performing Administrative Activities, performing day to day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork. Respond to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes or cancellations. Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with both internal colleagues and external suppliers, and maintaining them over time. Identify and relay any issues and(or) updates with orders, administrative paperwork, suppliers to Purchasing Manager and Purchasing Team. Finds and researches new suppliers/vendors. Provides purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends. Review drawings and work specifications to dissect the material list and essential information to relay it to subcontractors. Review and analyze any Purchase Order discrepancies. Review and analyze any invoice discrepancies with the help of accounts payable. Expedite orders as necessary to meet time-sensitive deadlines. Review IDR's and proof-read for accuracy. Create spreadsheets and data logs to keep track of IDR's and answers. Create and update weekly material logs for SCW&M 009-001 requirement. Create and update custom spreadsheets upon request from SCW&M Vice President and(or) Purchasing Supervisor. Oversee shipping and receiving and handle administrative duties. (Shipping and receiving log, packing slips, follow-up on open orders and returns.) Must adhere to a promote ALL company safety policies and promote a clean and safe work environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Purchasing Agent II must be able to meet and successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The following physical demands are representative to the position. The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching. Along with such movements, employee is required to lift parts/machinery of up to 75 pounds. Additional demands are listed below: Able to lift, carry, and or push up to 50 - 75 lbs. throughout the shift (including overtime) * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS Good knowledge of the Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint etc). Good Administration skills Good Organizational skills Good Customer service skills Good phone etiquette Good communication skills Ability to handle challenging situations Works as a great team member COMPETENCIES Communication Proficiency Flexibility (Job duties & schedule) Work well with others in all areas where SCW&M is performing work Follow verbal/written instructions Able to work independently Teamwork orientation SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTY Purchasing Agent II position has no supervisory responsibilities. POSITION TYPE / HOURS OF WORK This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Schedule is Monday- Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. / 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (swing shifts dependent on work load). Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Must have U.S. High School Diploma or GED Diploma. Must have a minimum of 2-3 years of Purchasing experience. Must be able to speak and understand fluent English. WORK AUTHORIZATION CLEARANCE For E-verify and contract security purposes (including ship access lists), all employees MUST present a valid export document. Acceptable documents are U.S. Birth Certificate, Certificate of Naturalization, Passport, Passport Card and Permanent Resident Card. OTHER Please consider that duties, responsibilities, and all other points specified in this description can change at any time with or without notice.

About the role The Buyer Associate procures hardware, software, supplies and services for the company following established and approved procurement policies and procedures while maintaining good vendor relations. This position is an office based position; Buyer Associates are provided office space at their local office. Annual salary range: $52K USD What you'll be doing * Partners with business leaders to deliver services that support company objectives and that are consistent with Winning Together values. * Responsible for the procurement of materials, services and supplies by following up with vendors to confirm orders and make necessary changes. * Respond to internal inquiries about purchasing procedures to provide information, direction and/or referral for addressing inquiry. * Work with vendors/Customer Executives as needed to process revisions. * Process internal purchases following company policy. * Process resource requests following contractor process. * Maintain purchasing alias/individual emails. * Enter in RMA's and follow up with Customer Executives to confirm the receipt of product. * Work with the department manager to maintain policies and procedures for the Procurement practice. * Participate in weekly team/internal meetings. * Participate in creating documents and presenting at annual conference. * Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned. * Embrace and support Computacenter's mission and core values. What you have * High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business or related field preferred. * 3 years of administrative or sales support required. * Experience in a technology purchasing environment a plus. * Legally eligible to work in the United States. * Technical knowledge is required * Resourceful and ability to exercise independent judgment. * Able to work and succeed in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment while demonstrating teamwork and great communication. * Highly detail-oriented. * Professional interaction with all levels of the organization. * Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Salesforce, or other ERP/CRM systems. * Able to work with minimal supervision. What you can expect There's so much more to enjoy about being at Computacenter than just having a rewarding career. In addition to offering competitive compensation plans and long-term career opportunities, we provide an attractive mix of benefit plans to contribute to your good health, future financial security, and peace of mind. About us Computacenter is a leading independent technology partner, trusted by large corporate and public sector organizations. We help our world-renowned customers to source, transform, and manage their IT infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling users and their business. We're a public company quoted on the London FTSE 250 (CCC.L) and employ over 20,000 people worldwide. In the US, we support some of the country's best-known businesses with regional hubs in San Francisco and Irvine, CA; Norcross, GA; Plano, TX; and New York City; and Integration Centers in Silicon Valley and Atlanta.

About the role The Buyer Associate procures hardware, software, supplies and services for the company following established and approved procurement policies and procedures while maintaining good vendor relations. This position is an office based position; Buyer Associates are provided office space at their local office. Annual salary range: $52K USD What you'll be doing Partners with business leaders to deliver services that support company objectives and that are consistent with Winning Together values. Responsible for the procurement of materials, services and supplies by following up with vendors to confirm orders and make necessary changes. Respond to internal inquiries about purchasing procedures to provide information, direction and/or referral for addressing inquiry. Work with vendors/Customer Executives as needed to process revisions. Process internal purchases following company policy. Process resource requests following contractor process. Maintain purchasing alias/individual emails. Enter in RMA's and follow up with Customer Executives to confirm the receipt of product. Work with the department manager to maintain policies and procedures for the Procurement practice. Participate in weekly team/internal meetings. Participate in creating documents and presenting at annual conference. Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned. Embrace and support Computacenter's mission and core values. What you have High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business or related field preferred. 3 years of administrative or sales support required. Experience in a technology purchasing environment a plus. Legally eligible to work in the United States. Technical knowledge is required Resourceful and ability to exercise independent judgment. Able to work and succeed in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment while demonstrating teamwork and great communication. Highly detail-oriented. Professional interaction with all levels of the organization. Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Salesforce, or other ERP/CRM systems. Able to work with minimal supervision. What you can expect There's so much more to enjoy about being at Computacenter than just having a rewarding career. In addition to offering competitive compensation plans and long-term career opportunities, we provide an attractive mix of benefit plans to contribute to your good health, future financial security, and peace of mind. About us Computacenter is a leading independent technology partner, trusted by large corporate and public sector organizations. We help our world-renowned customers to source, transform, and manage their IT infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling users and their business. We're a public company quoted on the London FTSE 250 (CCC.L) and employ over 20,000 people worldwide. In the US, we support some of the country's best-known businesses with regional hubs in San Francisco and Irvine, CA; Norcross, GA; Plano, TX; and New York City; and Integration Centers in Silicon Valley and Atlanta. ************************

Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development : We are an end-to-end Renewable Energy provider, offering products to commercial and enterprise clients in EV Charging solutions, Fleet Electrification, Solar Micro-grids, Energy storage and Hydroponic systems. We have been experiencing tremendous growth in all these areas and operate under several government rebate programs that ensure a steady and reliable flow of revenues. Our company handles the entire flow of providing these products and services beginning with Sales, Provisioning, Design and Engineering, Contracting and Construction, Servicing and Maintenance. We are a licensed C-10 contractor and operate construction crews in various areas of CA and soon the rest of the U.S. The Job Overview: This is entry to mid level role. We are on the lookout for highly motivated individuals with a background in construction, coupled with excellent communication skills. As a Construction Buyer's primary responsibility will be procure all the materials required for building projects and ensure they are provided on time and within allocated budgets. They play a vital role, as they ensure the profitability of business contracts, by purchasing the most cost-effective and appropriate materials for each job. Responsibilities: Plan, schedule and forecast procurement activities for multiple projects Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials and subcontractor services for construction projects Review plans, specifications and contracts to ensure the correct equipment, material and subcontractor services are ordered and/or purchased Invite tenders, consult with suppliers and review quotations as well as issue RFQs Determine or negotiate contract terms and conditions, award supplier contracts or recommend contract awards Screen subcontractors and ensure compliance, licenses, and legitimacy Provide prices for all materials included in project plans and drawings; while obtaining best vendor quotes Work in line with project and construction team to ensure that timely deliveries of materials and contractors is achieved; Contacting a range of suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations for secured and up and coming project and agree lead in and delivery periods; Keeping detailed records and maintaining a well-organized work schedule; Dealing effectively with challenges with suppliers and the flow of materials; Ensuring compliance with the safety, health, sustainability and environment requirements of materials supplier and services; Become a valued member of the project team and attend all monthly internal project review meetings and help the project to run as efficiently as possible and within budget. Providing advice to the Construction Project Managers on the predicted cost of individual items and notify them of any potential cost increases; Liaising closely with the accounting team at the tendering stage to ensure that an accurate project cost is provided; Preparing and maintaining cost reports in order to maximize efficiency within the business; and Negotiating and agreeing the most favorable terms possible with suppliers once a contract has been secured; Being able to communicate well in a written and verbal manner, including inductions and explanation of work; working with all staff, from site workers to directors, in a professional and fair manner. Working with the project team and liaising with architects, engineers, surveyors, clients, planners and other professionals and specialists consultants. Attending monthly Management meetings and producing report back on project procurement on each project. Requesting information for projects through the company RFIs system for projects. Follow-up for any pending approvals necessary from AP or CEO. Contact vendors once proper approvals have been received to confirm delivery dates and times to Foreman. Maintain orders and back orders based on priority dates (required date). Quote and update existing quotes for valid proposals. Communicate requirements and changes to vendors requested from Foreman/CPM's. Confirm terms and account updates from vendors to the Construction Buyer and AP team. Maintenance and update preferred vendor database for accuracy of information. Support Construction Buyers and AP team for any necessary invoicing discrepancies. Additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience in business analysis or a related field is a plus Comfortable working under strict deadlines Minimum of 2 years procurement experience in construction or related industry Must have strong interpersonal skills. The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions Excellent technical and communication skills Experience using customer relationship management (CMS) software Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations Competency using Microsoft Office Suite, Smart Sheets Ability to work in stressful work environments Knowledge of supply chain Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel Experience purchasing construction materials Detail oriented personality Ability to negotiate with suppliers Experience sourcing new vendors Experience tracking deliveries Experience maintenance orders/quotes Experience with cost analysis and competitive bidding process Zero Impact Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. #ZR

Purchasing Agent Looking for a career with a fast-growing company with a progressive culture? TIPCO Technologies is seeking candidates for our Supply Chain Team located in San Diego. TIPCO Technologies is an Industrial Wholesale Distributor for Hose and Fittings with 36 locations across the US. Job Description: Tipco Technologies is looking for a Purchasing Agent to review and analyze purchase requisitions ensuring timely delivery of products to increase customer service levels while improving inventory Turnover. Your role will involve optimizing procurement processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs In this role, you should have an analytical mind and a strong business acumen. Problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential. Your goal will be to help our supply chain run as smoothly and profitably as possible. Responsibilities Include: Review purchase requisitions from internal departments. Prepare and issue purchase orders to suppliers. Monitor order status and expedite deliveries as needed. Resolve any issues related to shipment delays or discrepancies. Facilitate and coordinate transfer processes, ensuring seamless movement of goods between locations to meet operational needs. Analyze data to identify problematic areas and suggest improvements of forecasting Analyze and optimize logistics processes to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline procurement processes and implement best practices. Serve as the primary point of contact for daily backorder support requests from TIPCO, ensuring timely and effective resolution of issues. Other duties as assigned. Skill Requirements: Working knowledge of MS Office, specifically Excel Analytical mind with business acumen Problem-solving aptitude Excellent attention to detail Excellent communication skills Highly effective interpersonal skills and ability to establish credibility quickly Outstanding organizational ability High School Diploma Required; College degree preferred Benefits Include: Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401K Compensation Range: $52,000.00- $60,000.00 based on qualifications and experience

Job DescriptionSalary: $19-22 Ababa Bolt (an Industrial Threaded Products company) is hiring a Jr. Buyer to support our purchasing team in El Cajon. This Jr. Buyer will support the existing Buyer, including order placement, pricing, vendor communication, collaboration with sales, and follow-up. This role will communicate heavily with different internal departments and ensure products are available and delivered on time. The ideal candidate would have some purchasing experience, but should mainly be detail-oriented, a team player, and eager to learn. What Youll Do Enter and process purchase orders Request pricing and lead times from suppliers Follow up on open orders and delivery dates Coordinate incoming shipments with warehouse staff Assist with inventory replenishment Communicate material availability and updates internally Support vendor relationship tasks Maintain accuracy in purchasing records and updates This is not an exhaustive list and other duties related to sales management may be required. ITP is ADA compliant and welcomes requests for accommodations to the listed essential duties. Youre a great fit if you Have 12 years of purchasing, administration, operations or supply chain experience (preferred) Have strong follow-through and communication skills Are a team player willing to jump in where needed Enjoy working with numbers, systems, and problem-solving Company Overview: Industrial Threaded Products, Inc. (ITP) is a leading distributor and manufacturer of commercial threaded products and fasteners. The company has grown from a small industrial distributor in 1979 to a global supply chain service provider today, serving organizations nationwide. The companys growth has in part been attributable to its ongoing focus on better serving its customers through expanded and improved capabilities and product offerings, most recently by adding an automatic packaging line and custom threading operation. ITP serves several different industries and market segments, with a core focus on Construction, Waterworks, OEM, Pipe Supports, and Structural Steel. The company is family owned but is managed by a senior executive team focused on strategy and ongoing planning. Management places high value on training and empowering its team members and rewarding performance. The companys headquarters are located in Brea, CA which hosts centralized accounting, sales and purchasing functions as well as warehouse, packaging, and kitting operations. Fabrication, manufacturing, and warehousing operations are located within the Rancho Cucamonga, CA facility. The Fresno, CA warehouse services Northern California and a number of national accounts. The acquisitions of Construction Tool & Threading Co., Ababa Bolt, and Bristol Machine Co. have been pivotal in expanding our capabilities, broadening our product and service offerings, and reinforcing our commitment to meeting the diverse needs of our customers nationwide. ITPs Core Values: Our core values are intrinsic in all we do, and all employees must learn and work to them in all they do: Serving ( we thoroughly enjoy providing a level of quality & service that goes far beyond what is expected ) Hardworking ( we are passionate and will outwork any competitor with efficiency and relentless focus ) Innovative ( we choose to be a solutions-driven company committed to strategic innovation ) Relational ( people matter deeply to us and we treat them with the highest level of respect and loyalty ) Trusted ( we are honored by the level of trust given to us by our customers and we embrace our reputation ) Candor ( approaching all dealings and communications in a respectful, open, and honest way ) Job Type: Full-time, Day Shift Pay Range: $19-22/hour DOE Benefits: 401(k) Profit Sharing Dental Insurance Disability insurance HSA/HRA Plan Offerings Holiday Pay Medical Insurance (Kaiser or HealthNet) *Company-sponsored for the employee only Life insurance (Company Paid and Additional Voluntary Plans) Paid time off (1st year is 40 hours) Referral program Vision insurance Hours: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Energy: Forget about blending in. That's not our style. We're the risk-takers, the trailblazers, the game-changers. We're not perfect, and we don't pretend to be. We're raw, unfiltered, and a bit unconventional. But our drive is unrivaled, just like our athletes. The power is in your hands to define what success looks like and where you want to take your career. It's not just about what we do, but about who we become along the way. We are much more than a brand here. We are a way of life, a mindset. Join us. A day in the life: Join the Monster Energy team as an SAP Administrator and rev up your career! In this electrifying role, you'll be the mastermind behind all SAP activities for our Point of Sale (POS) development department. Embrace the excitement and take charge as you power up our systems and keep everything running at peak performance. Are you ready to unleash your potential and make a monster-sized impact? Let's roll! The impact you'll make: Enter all purchase orders (POs) into SAP using the correct company codes for national and international. Enter additional POs into SAP for Material Orders, Event Marketing, Licensing and Apparel, and Operations. Source special reoccurring orders (i.e. vehicle wraps, sales flash cards, etc.). Provide expected estimated time of arrivals (ETA's) on POs issued and update as needed to management. Assist other members of the POS department when requested. Perform additional duties as assigned. Who you are: Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of -- Business Administration, IT or some college preferred. Additional Experience Desired: Minimum 1 year of experience in data entry, order processing Additional Experience Desired: Minimum 1 year of experience in SAP software Computer Skills Desired: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Certifications: N/A Additional Knowledge or Skills to be Successful in this role: Ability to work with a sense of urgency, solid work ethics, ability to multitask, process drive, and ability to interact with key players. Ability run reports, handle information, and stay on task. Monster Energy provides a competitive total compensation. This position has an estimated hourly rate of $18.70 - $22.90 per hour. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.

Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development : We are an end-to-end Renewable Energy provider, offering products to commercial and enterprise clients in EV Charging solutions, Fleet Electrification, Solar Micro-grids, Energy storage and Hydroponic systems. We have been experiencing tremendous growth in all these areas and operate under several government rebate programs that ensure a steady and reliable flow of revenues. Our company handles the entire flow of providing these products and services beginning with Sales, Provisioning, Design and Engineering, Contracting and Construction, Servicing and Maintenance. We are a licensed C-10 contractor and operate construction crews in various areas of CA and soon the rest of the U.S. The Job Overview: This is entry to mid level role. We are on the lookout for highly motivated individuals with a background in construction, coupled with excellent communication skills. As a Construction Buyer's primary responsibility will be procure all the materials required for building projects and ensure they are provided on time and within allocated budgets. They play a vital role, as they ensure the profitability of business contracts, by purchasing the most cost-effective and appropriate materials for each job. Responsibilities: Plan, schedule and forecast procurement activities for multiple projects Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials and subcontractor services for construction projects Review plans, specifications and contracts to ensure the correct equipment, material and subcontractor services are ordered and/or purchased Invite tenders, consult with suppliers and review quotations as well as issue RFQs Determine or negotiate contract terms and conditions, award supplier contracts or recommend contract awards Screen subcontractors and ensure compliance, licenses, and legitimacy Provide prices for all materials included in project plans and drawings; while obtaining best vendor quotes Work in line with project and construction team to ensure that timely deliveries of materials and contractors is achieved; Contacting a range of suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations for secured and up and coming project and agree lead in and delivery periods; Keeping detailed records and maintaining a well-organized work schedule; Dealing effectively with challenges with suppliers and the flow of materials; Ensuring compliance with the safety, health, sustainability and environment requirements of materials supplier and services; Become a valued member of the project team and attend all monthly internal project review meetings and help the project to run as efficiently as possible and within budget. Providing advice to the Construction Project Managers on the predicted cost of individual items and notify them of any potential cost increases; Liaising closely with the accounting team at the tendering stage to ensure that an accurate project cost is provided; Preparing and maintaining cost reports in order to maximize efficiency within the business; and Negotiating and agreeing the most favorable terms possible with suppliers once a contract has been secured; Being able to communicate well in a written and verbal manner, including inductions and explanation of work; working with all staff, from site workers to directors, in a professional and fair manner. Working with the project team and liaising with architects, engineers, surveyors, clients, planners and other professionals and specialists' consultants. Attending monthly Management meetings and producing report back on project procurement on each project. Requesting information for projects through the company RFIs system for projects. Follow-up for any pending approvals necessary from AP or CEO. Contact vendors once proper approvals have been received to confirm delivery dates and times to Foreman. Maintain orders and back orders based on priority dates (required date). Quote and update existing quotes for valid proposals. Communicate requirements and changes to vendors requested from Foreman/CPM's. Confirm terms and account updates from vendors to the Construction Buyer and AP team. Maintenance and update preferred vendor database for accuracy of information. Support Construction Buyers and AP team for any necessary invoicing discrepancies. Additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience in business analysis or a related field is a plus Comfortable working under strict deadlines Minimum of 2 years procurement experience in construction or related industry Must have strong interpersonal skills. The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions Excellent technical and communication skills Experience using customer relationship management (CMS) software Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations Competency using Microsoft Office Suite, Smart Sheets Ability to work in stressful work environments Knowledge of supply chain Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel Experience purchasing construction materials Detail oriented personality Ability to negotiate with suppliers Experience sourcing new vendors Experience tracking deliveries Experience maintenance orders/quotes Experience with cost analysis and competitive bidding process Zero Impact Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. #ZR Compensation: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Ababa Bolt (an Industrial Threaded Products company) is hiring a Jr. Buyer to support our purchasing team in El Cajon. This Jr. Buyer will support the existing Buyer, including order placement, pricing, vendor communication, collaboration with sales, and follow-up. This role will communicate heavily with different internal departments and ensure products are available and delivered on time. The ideal candidate would have some purchasing experience, but should mainly be detail-oriented, a team player, and eager to learn. What You'll Do Enter and process purchase orders Request pricing and lead times from suppliers Follow up on open orders and delivery dates Coordinate incoming shipments with warehouse staff Assist with inventory replenishment Communicate material availability and updates internally Support vendor relationship tasks Maintain accuracy in purchasing records and updates This is not an exhaustive list and other duties related to sales management may be required. ITP is ADA compliant and welcomes requests for accommodations to the listed essential duties. You're a great fit if you Have 1-2 years of purchasing, administration, operations or supply chain experience (preferred) Have strong follow-through and communication skills Are a team player willing to jump in where needed Enjoy working with numbers, systems, and problem-solving Company Overview: Industrial Threaded Products, Inc. (ITP) is a leading distributor and manufacturer of commercial threaded products and fasteners. The company has grown from a small industrial distributor in 1979 to a global supply chain service provider today, serving organizations nationwide. The company's growth has in part been attributable to its ongoing focus on better serving its customers through expanded and improved capabilities and product offerings, most recently by adding an automatic packaging line and custom threading operation. ITP serves several different industries and market segments, with a core focus on Construction, Waterworks, OEM, Pipe Supports, and Structural Steel. The company is family owned but is managed by a senior executive team focused on strategy and ongoing planning. Management places high value on training and empowering its team members and rewarding performance. The company's headquarters are located in Brea, CA which hosts centralized accounting, sales and purchasing functions as well as warehouse, packaging, and kitting operations. Fabrication, manufacturing, and warehousing operations are located within the Rancho Cucamonga, CA facility. The Fresno, CA warehouse services Northern California and a number of national accounts. The acquisitions of Construction Tool & Threading Co., Ababa Bolt, and Bristol Machine Co. have been pivotal in expanding our capabilities, broadening our product and service offerings, and reinforcing our commitment to meeting the diverse needs of our customers nationwide. ITP's Core Values: Our core values are intrinsic in all we do, and all employees must learn and work to them in all they do: Serving ( we thoroughly enjoy providing a level of quality & service that goes far beyond what is expected ) Hardworking ( we are passionate and will outwork any competitor with efficiency and relentless focus ) Innovative ( we choose to be a solutions-driven company committed to strategic innovation ) Relational ( people matter deeply to us and we treat them with the highest level of respect and loyalty ) Trusted ( we are honored by the level of trust given to us by our customers and we embrace our reputation ) Candor ( approaching all dealings and communications in a respectful, open, and honest way ) Job Type: Full-time, Day Shift Pay Range: $19-22/hour DOE Benefits: 401(k) Profit Sharing Dental Insurance Disability insurance HSA/HRA Plan Offerings Holiday Pay Medical Insurance (Kaiser or HealthNet) *Company-sponsored for the employee only Life insurance (Company Paid and Additional Voluntary Plans) Paid time off (1st year is 40 hours) Referral program Vision insurance Hours: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm