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Join the Pacsun Community Co-created in Los Angeles, Pacsun inspires the next generation of youth, building community at the intersection of fashion, music, art and sport. Pacsun is a leading lifestyle brand offering an exclusive collection of the most relevant brands and styles such as adidas, Brandy Melville, Essentials Fear of God, our own brands, and many more. Our Pacsun community believes in and understands the importance of using our voice, platform, and resources to inspire and bring about positive development. Through our PacCares program, we are committed to our responsibility in using our platform to drive change and take action on the issues important to our community. Join the Pacsun Community. Learn more here: LinkedIn- Our Community About the Job: The Buyer is responsible for managing the end-to-end retail merchandising process, including product selection, vendor negotiations, and inventory planning. This role plays a key part in executing the company's buying strategy by ensuring that product assortments meet customer demand and align with brand and financial objectives. They may also lead and mentor junior-level buyers, providing guidance and support in daily operations and development. A day in the life, what you'll be doing: Lead the product selection process for a specific category or even a broad range of categories. They develop buying strategies that align with the company's business goals and customer preferences. Negotiate prices, contracts, and delivery terms with suppliers to secure favorable deals for the company. Manage these relationships and ensure that suppliers meet performance expectations. • Control the buying budget, ensuring that purchases align with financial targets. Monitor the profitability of the products selected and make adjustments to the assortment as needed. Forecast demand for products, adjust inventory levels based on sales trends, and manage stock to avoid overstocking or stockouts. Analyze market trends, competitor offerings, and consumer behavior to make informed decisions about the product mix. Stay ahead of trends and make strategic decisions based on data and intuition. Work closely with other departments, including marketing, finance, and supply chain teams, to ensure that their purchasing strategies are well integrated across the company. What it takes to Join 3-5 years' experience in retail merchandising, with a deep understanding of market trends, product categories, and customer behavior. Strong negotiation skills, financial acumen, strategic thinking, and leadership abilities. Must be able to make decisions that balance both customer demand and profitability. Developing the Community/ Leadership Qualities: Operate with the highest level of conduct, integrity, and confidentiality, setting the example for leaders and associates. Develop and nurture strong cross functional partnerships, driving business results and inspiring a culture of transparency, collaboration, and accountability. Serve as a Pacsun advocate in the industry and marketplace. Recruit, identify, develop, and retain talent that delivers performance excellence. As a manager, serve as a leader of company culture, norms, and conduct. Ability to balance a strong management presence with a high level of approachability, encouraging and eliciting associate feedback and interaction. Salary Range: $87,516-$97,900 Pac Perks: Dog friendly office environment On-site Cafe On-site Gym $1,000 referral incentive program Generous associate discount of 30-50% off merchandise online and in-stores • Competitive long term and short-term incentive program Immediate 100% vested 401K contributions and employer match Calm Premium access for all employees Employee perks throughout the year Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that are required by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; as well as reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Ability to work in open environment with fluctuating temperatures and standard lighting. Ability to work on computer and mobile phone for multiple hours; with frequent interruptions. Required to travel in elevator or stairwells to attend meetings and engage with associates on multiple floors throughout building. Hotel, Airplane, and Car Travel may be required. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. As a National Retailer, occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required during periods of high volume. This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. Other Considerations: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodation may be made to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the role.

Essential Functions A Ziegenfelder Facility Maintenance and Purchasing Clerk is responsible for: Maintaining daily adequate inventory, scheduling, and receiving shipments of raw materials. Maintaining and assessing current orders and forecasting future demand to ensure adequate supplies. Receive and consume inventory of raw goods and parts to track materialized utilized versus goods wasted in the Warehouse Management System (WMS). Accurately enter raw material usage, waste, and traceability into Navision as needed. Responding to any significant changes in supply chain or demand and solving issues that may arise. Inputting and processing all orders. Ensuring that all documentation from both suppliers and customers is complete and submitted on time. Track and forecast raw materials usage for a production cycle or any defined period. Inputting and processing all raw materials, parts, and shipping materials in a timely manner. Communicate and work towards any department set goals and KPI's. Develop and maintain good relationships with all departments of the facility. Working with Maintenance Manager to identify capacity deficiencies in inventory, personnel, and machinery. Maintain facility inventory control systems, part rooms, and overall organization and cleanliness of facility. Coordinate and plan outside contractors when needed to support the completion of work orders or other work as needed to support operations. Ensure ample stock of facility consumables, including paper towels, soap for handwashing, floor washing and equipment, etc. Review and update backlogged work ordered awaiting scheduling and unplanned work orders, as necessary. Estimate cost for each work order in terms of labor, materials required and total cost. Complying with OSHA Safety and Health standards. Perform other duties as assigned. Budget Management Maintain/create purchase budgets: This involves forecasting future needs and allocating funds for materials, supplies, and services. Monitor spending against budget: Regularly track expenditures to identify potential overruns and ensure adherence to financial goals. Conduct spend analysis: Analyze historical spending data to identify areas for cost reduction and optimization. Prepare budget reports: Provide regular reports to management on budget performance and variances. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. 2+ years of leadership experience, preferably in food/manufacturing environment. 5+ years of warehouse experience preferred. Demonstrated ability to operate electric powered forklifts and electric powered pallet jacks is a plus. Must be available to work afternoon or night shift to include weekends and holidays. Flexibility across all shifts and weekends is a plus. Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English. Physical Abilities Possesses visual acuity to safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks. May need to exert up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, up to 30 lbs. of force frequently, and up to 10 lbs. of force constantly. May need to climb, balance, stoop, crouch, reach, stand, push, and pull frequently during a shift. Working Conditions Subject to cold temperatures of less than 32F for more than one hour with proper protection equipment. May be subject to noise above 85 decibels with proper protection equipment. Availability to communicate during evenings and weekends when issues arise. Benefits and Compensation Hourly Wage: From $25.00 - $35.90 Paid Holidays 401(k) with company matching Who We Are The Armstrong Group is a family owned and operated collection of diverse companies. What began in 1946 as Armstrong County Line Construction, founded by Jud L. Sedwick in Kittanning, PA, has now grown into an organization that encompasses multiple industries and employs over 2,400 individuals nationwide. Our brands include Armstrong Utilities, Guardian Protection, Armstrong Development, 4Front Solutions, Twin Pops, and Armstrong Comfort Solutions. Armstrong is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title - Procurement Specialist Job Pay - $40/hr Contract Duration - 13 weeks Shift - Day 5x8-Hour (08:00am - 05:00pm) Job Details - ROLE IS HYBRID AND TEMP The Procurement Specialist assists the Purchasing Team with the purchase of commodities, equipment, services, and contracts for assigned commodity groups. Responsibilities include process purchase requisitions, provide telephone assistance and information, follow-up with suppliers on prices and deliveries. Assist with the development and evaluation of new purchasing contracts and renewals. Works under the direction of the Contract Administrator / Purchasing Supervisor on a team basis to accomplish the prudent purchase of assigned commodities. Minimum Requirements: HS Diploma/GED and two (2) years experience in a purchasing department or related area in healthcare. Preferred Experience: Peoplesoft experience in a healthcare or research / lab environment HIGHLY PREFERRED

We are seeking a Fabric Purchasing Coordinator to support vendor communication, purchase order tracking, and production execution for a high-volume club business. This role plays a key part in ensuring samples, production, and deliveries stay on track while partnering closely with vendors, factories, and internal teams. What You'll Do • Communicate regularly with overseas fabric and trim vendors regarding pricing, lead times, and production readiness • Create purchase requisitions and issue raw material purchase orders (RMPOs) • Maintain and update raw material purchase order trackers on a daily basis • Track purchase orders from placement through shipment and delivery to garment factories • Monitor Time & Action calendars to support on-time sample and production deliveries • Coordinate shipments with vendors, garment factories, and freight forwarders • Ensure shipping documents and sample deliveries are accurate and completed on time • Track shipments and follow up on delivery issues or delays • Partner cross-functionally with purchasing, production, logistics, and quality teams • Assist with weekly reporting by flagging risks, delays, and order status updates What You'll Need • 4-5 years of experience in fabric purchasing, sourcing, production coordination, or supply chain • Bachelor's degree in Textile/Apparel, Business Administration, or related field preferred • Strong Excel skills (maintaining trackers, formulas, daily updates) • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment • Team-oriented mindset with eagerness to learn and grow within the organization

About the job Sourcing Specialist About Castelion Castelion is bringing a new approach to defense development and production: one that focuses on short, iterative design cycles, rapid testing in development, and modern commercial manufacturing strategies for production at scale. Were designing, building, and testing next generation long range strike weapons systems to give America and its Allies a definitive edge and deter future conflicts. Sourcing Specialist As a Sourcing Specialist, you will be integral in working with the cross-functional groups defining, designing, building, and testing Castelion vehicle and missile subsystems. This role requires an established supply chain professional with breadth to engage new suppliers and program sourcing strategies to align with short term development schedules and long term sourcing focus for low cost, sustainable supply chain plans. We seek intelligent, collaborative, and driven leaders who are passionate about problem-solving and eager to lay the groundwork for a team to contribute to an extraordinary mission. If you thrive in challenging environments and are excited by the prospect of making a tangible impact, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Support the development and execution of sourcing strategies by analyzing suppliers to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure reliable supply for upcoming product launches. Assist in evaluating and selecting suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness to maintain a robust supply base capable of Castelion's rapid development and production. Track and report on performance metrics and sourcing trends to support alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with suppliers to improve quality, reduce costs, and enhance service levels while addressing risks and compliance requirements. Participate in contract negotiations, including pricing, technical requirements, and compliance terms. Facilitate design for manufacturability reviews with input from supplier quality and engineering teams. Contribute to the development and execution of supply plans to mitigate risks and ensure timely delivery of quality materials. Assist in addressing sole/single source risks to maintain supply chain continuity. Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to address and resolve issues with rejected materials, aiming to prevent future quality problems. Provide regular updates to key stakeholders on critical supply issues and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and relevant government regulations. Basic Qualifications Educational Background: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional work experience Technical Proficiency: 2+ years of experience working in a related field, program, or project Preferred Skills and Experience System Experience: Experience with MRP or ERP systems, and with managing bill of materials, work orders, and purchase orders, and the total ownership of the data within them. Technical Skills: This role requires broad mechanical domain knowledge, including machined parts, composites, chemicals, avionics and their associated manufacturers and manufacturing methods. Problem-Solving: Innovative problem-solving approach using critical thinking, including utilization of learnings from an American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) certification, Six Sigma certification, or similar certifications and data analysis using Excel, SQL, or an advanced analytics software. Clearance: Active U.S. Government security clearance or the ability to obtain one. Leadership Qualities Bias to Action and Creative Problem Solving. Desire and experience questioning assumptions in ways that lead to break through ideas that are ultimately implemented. Successfully bring in applicable processes/concepts/materials from other industries to achieve efficiency gains. Ability to personally resolve minor issues in development without requiring significant support. High Commitment, High Initiative. A successful candidate will have a genuine passion for Castelion's mission and consistently look for ways to contribute to the company's technical goals and prevent hardware blockers. Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere. Strong sense of accountability and integrity. Clear Communicator. Proactively communicates blockers. Trusted in previous roles to be voice of company with regulators, suppliers, gate keepers and customers. Capable of tactfully managing relationships with stakeholders to achieve company-desired outcomes without compromising relationships. Emails, IMs and verbal interactions are logical, drive clarity, and detailed enough to eliminate ambiguity. ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Employment with Castelion is governed on the basis of competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All employees are granted long-term stock incentivesas part of their employment at Castelion. All employees receive access tocomprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, and the company offersfour weeks of paid time off per year.

ABOUT ROBBINS BROTHERS WE ARE (LITERALLY) IN THE BUSINESS OF MAKING DREAMS COME TRUE! There are few things in life as magical as a marriage proposal. This once-in-a-lifetime moment for our guests is part of our everyday lives. We're romantics at heart who spend our days celebrating the art of the ring, the majesty of diamonds, the perfect proposal, and something borrowed and blue. Every time we step onto a showroom floor or engage with guests virtually, our primary focus is on creating joy, plain and simple. Here, we celebrate our personal milestones as much as our guests with a supportive and rewarding work environment and one of the industry's most competitive compensation packages. We cultivate brighter futures with recognition, awards, education, mentorship, and opportunity, which helps each of us develop and grow in ways we never imagined. A career at Robbins Brothers is not just a job; it's a life-changing proposal that's impossible to refuse. OUR CULTURE & COMMUNITY While unwaveringly committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and multi-cultural environment-we also seek out team members who share our values. That means we actively look for people (like you) who are collaborative, open, creative, passionate, warm, curious, accommodating, and courteous, with a thirst for knowledge, a passion for jewelry, a fondness for fun, a generous heart, and a community-minded spirit. Above all, we're looking for those who are unabashedly and unapologetically in love with love. This spirit is seen and felt in our showrooms, offices, and core brand values that have remained unchanged for 100 years and counting. Robbins Brothers offers a work schedule that includes a combination of remote and on-site, as well as flexible hours. ROLE The Retail Merchandise Analyst works closely with the CEO, VP of Merchandising and Buying team to help maximize the profit potential for Robbins Brothers. They improve cash flow and increase profit margins by analyzing inventory risks and opportunities and implementing inventory strategies while helping to ensure all inventory turns, gross profit and EBITDA plans are achieved. In addition, the Sr. Analyst works to minimize aged inventory and deliver each store's turnover objective. These goals are achieved through the creation and maintenance of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting as well as advising the VP when inventory and margin issues arise with potential solutions. This position reports to the VP of Merchandising. Responsibilities · Weekly creation and generation of merchandising reports · Daily creation and generation of Daily Sales Report · Weekly update and review of the Open to Buy · Monthly and/or quarterly creation and generation of store sales quotas · Monthly Price / Volume / Mix gross margin analysis · Monthly and quarterly production of merchandising business review slides (MBR/QBR) · Provide data extraction and analysis support for ad-hoc requests from business partners · Translate complex sales, inventory, and store information into actionable insights · Deliver business recommendations and address specific business questions to support key functions such as inventory optimization, merchandise planning and demand and supply planning · Maintain functional expertise in database analytics best practices and the tools to support them · Help the merchandise team develop a deep understanding of current and potential sales and stock balancing opportunities · Monitor all retail category sales for potential issues / opportunities · Identify new trends in sales · Work to maintain desired inventory collection levels · Provide guidance regarding selling patterns, timing of future purchases and purchasing philosophies · Manage weekly replenishment, updating the 3-month sales forecast formula as needed Understand and nurture the Robbins Brothers Corporate Culture Exemplify company values Enforce policy of accountability Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience in retail planning or allocation role 4-year related undergraduate degree preferred but not required Strong understanding of retail merchandising financials, retail math and the ability to manage profitability Strong understanding and workings of the Retail Open to Buy Ability to build and maintain strong cross functional partnerships Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, and presentation skills High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite and Outlook, particularly Excel Ability to foster a positive and motivating work environment, encouraging feedback and innovation Ability to adapt well to change in direction and priority in a fast- paced and deadline-oriented environment Self-motivated with critical attention to detail and deadlines Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Robbins Brothers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. We are committed to creating an environment of inclusion and mutual respect where opportunities are available to all applicants and team members. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success as a company and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people

Who are we? Trader Joe's is your favorite neighborhood grocery store! With almost 600 stores nationwide (and growing), we are the place to be. Looking for something delicious and a friendly conversation? At Trader Joe's, you can find both. We love being your first and favorite place to shop. What do we do? Like shopping at Trader Joe's? Then, maybe you'll love working with us. We are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to support multiple categories which could include Alcohol or Produce who is searching to do what they'll love - strategic purchasing and replenishment! Do you have experience in forecasting and vendor management? Do you love food? If so, read on! We may have the role of a lifetime for you! * Trader Joe's is unlike any place you've ever worked. Trust us on that. The qualified Senior Buyer has at least 5 years of forecasting and vendor management experience to drive cost savings and is a raving fan of the Trader Joe's concept. A Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration and Logistics is strongly preferred. This role is based in our office in Monrovia, CA and we have an in office expectation of 5 days a week. The Senior Buyer is responsible for: * Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to Buyers, fostering growth, alignment with company values, and adherence to best practices. * Develop and execute strategic sourcing and replenishment plans that support company objectives and ensure consistent, cost‑efficient supply. * Partner with Category Managers on negotiations, pricing strategies, contracts, and service agreements to maximize value and minimize risk. * Manage high‑volume product categories by monitoring inventory levels, adjusting replenishment strategies, and ensuring timely, accurate purchase order execution. * Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while overseeing bidding processes, evaluating proposals, and driving long‑term collaboration. * Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost structures to identify opportunities for operational improvement and competitive advantage. * Communicate proactively with internal teams and leadership regarding supply chain risks, opportunities, promotional planning, and performance metrics, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. * Working collaboratively with other departments. The Senior Buyer has: * 5+ years of experience in buying, procurement, or supply chain management within retail or grocery environments. * A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or a related field, with a master's degree preferred. * Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, supported by expertise in demand forecasting, inventory planning, and advanced data‑analysis tools. * A proven record of successful vendor negotiations, contract management, and cost‑optimization initiatives. * Advanced knowledge of procurement strategies, replenishment systems, and end‑to‑end supply chain processes. * Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities, including mentoring, influencing, and collaborating across all levels of the organization. * The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment, supported by a flexible schedule that accommodates occasional travel and weekend availability. We want to hear from you! We get a lot of resumes; so to help us get to know you better, please submit your resume and cover letter. When creating your cover letter, please answer these questions: * What is your favorite Trader Joe's product and why? * What makes you uniquely qualified for this position? Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.

Are you a motivated professional in search of a dynamic, rewarding career? Looking for a company who will invest in your personal and professional development, as well as reward your performance with continued promotion? If so, Bisco Industries might just be the place for you! We are currently experiencing one of the largest growth periods in the history of our company. As a result, we're looking to supplement one of our organization's most valued resources - our people! Bisco Industries is seeking a highly motivated individual, who is driven to exceed goals and expectations, to join our Supply Chain Department. This opportunity offers tremendous potential, and will require immediate proficiencies in the following functions and responsibilities: Responsibilities: Resolving issues with purchasing or receiving Expediting orders Heavy data entry Support the purchasing department with administrative duties Qualifications: Excellent verbal communication skills Proficient in E-mail, Word and Excel Ability to multi-task Detail-oriented Good Math skills, Microsoft office and Internet experience Must be able to pass a background check You must be a US citizen or Permanent Resident Why join the bisco team? Competitive hourly wage of $20.38 to $30.57, based on experience Quarterly bonus program estimated at $2,119 to $3,179 annually, with no cap! Annual salary merit increases Competitive PTO (vacation/sick time) Paid Holidays, including a ½ day on your birthday! Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision insurance Pet Insurance Wellness Incentives Company Provided life and long-term disability insurance 401k w/ company match! Tuition Reimbursement Program

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.

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job Summary The Sr. Strategic Sourcing Buyer is responsible for leading procurement activities related to indirect materials, services, and capital equipment within aerospace and defense manufacturing operations. This role emphasizes the development and review of Statements of Work (SOWs), contract negotiations, and supplier relationship management to ensure cost-effective, high-quality procurement solutions that support organizational objectives. Job Responsibilities Develop and implement sourcing strategies for indirect materials, services, and capital equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and refine comprehensive SOWs aligned with operational requirements. Lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable pricing, terms, and service levels, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and mitigating risk. Establish and manage supplier relationships to enhance performance, achieve cost savings, and reduce supply chain risks. Ensure procurement activities adhere to applicable industry regulations, internal policies, and contractual obligations. Identify and assess potential suppliers to ensure alignment with quality, cost, and delivery expectations. Monitor market dynamics, geopolitical developments, and supply chain disruptions impacting material availability and pricing. Leverage ERP systems and procurement analytics to monitor supplier performance, contract compliance, and project timelines. Drive cost reduction initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across sourcing and procurement functions. Maintain compliance with ITAR regulations, AS9100 quality standards, and defense contracting requirements. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior procurement professionals and commodity managers. Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline. 7+ years of experience in procurement, commodity management, or supply chain within the aerospace and defense sector. Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation, supplier management, pricing strategies, and risk mitigation. Proven ability to develop and evaluate complex SOWs. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement analytics tools. In-depth knowledge of ITAR regulations, AS9100 standards, and defense contracting protocols. Strong communication, leadership, and analytical problem-solving skills. US Citizen per ITAR regulations and able to comply with export compliance requirements. Preferred Qualifications: GKN Experience APICS or CPM certification LEAN or Six Sigma experience Comprehensive understanding of the aerospace industry Exceptional presentation and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to build and maintain supplier networks with insight into supplier processes Proven leadership experience in cross-functional team environments Compensation Data Compensation range: $99,738.00 - $149,606.00 We'll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go? A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It's a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award'. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.

Company: GKN Aerospace Careers Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job Summary The Sr. Strategic Sourcing Buyer is responsible for leading procurement activities related to indirect materials, services, and capital equipment within aerospace and defense manufacturing operations. This role emphasizes the development and review of Statements of Work (SOWs), contract negotiations, and supplier relationship management to ensure cost-effective, high-quality procurement solutions that support organizational objectives. Job Responsibilities * Develop and implement sourcing strategies for indirect materials, services, and capital equipment. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and refine comprehensive SOWs aligned with operational requirements. * Lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable pricing, terms, and service levels, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and mitigating risk. * Establish and manage supplier relationships to enhance performance, achieve cost savings, and reduce supply chain risks. * Ensure procurement activities adhere to applicable industry regulations, internal policies, and contractual obligations. * Identify and assess potential suppliers to ensure alignment with quality, cost, and delivery expectations. * Monitor market dynamics, geopolitical developments, and supply chain disruptions impacting material availability and pricing. * Leverage ERP systems and procurement analytics to monitor supplier performance, contract compliance, and project timelines. * Drive cost reduction initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across sourcing and procurement functions. * Maintain compliance with ITAR regulations, AS9100 quality standards, and defense contracting requirements. * Provide mentorship and guidance to junior procurement professionals and commodity managers. Job Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline. * 7+ years of experience in procurement, commodity management, or supply chain within the aerospace and defense sector. * Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation, supplier management, pricing strategies, and risk mitigation. * Proven ability to develop and evaluate complex SOWs. * Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement analytics tools. * In-depth knowledge of ITAR regulations, AS9100 standards, and defense contracting protocols. * Strong communication, leadership, and analytical problem-solving skills. * US Citizen per ITAR regulations and able to comply with export compliance requirements. Preferred Qualifications: * GKN Experience * APICS or CPM certification * LEAN or Six Sigma experience * Comprehensive understanding of the aerospace industry * Exceptional presentation and interpersonal skills * Demonstrated ability to build and maintain supplier networks with insight into supplier processes * Proven leadership experience in cross-functional team environments Compensation Data Compensation range: $99,738.00 - $149,606.00 We'll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go? A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It's a culture that won us 'The Best Workplace Culture Award'. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. Nearest Major Market: Orange County Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles

Broadata Communications, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held California-based corporation. BCI is a leading and innovative company specializing in the development of market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber. Our clients are world leaders in their industries, spanning entertainment, broadcast, medical, professional audio/video, house of worship, education, government, military, and transportation sectors. We are ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certified, with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. The Senior Strategic Buyer is a strategic, experienced role responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials and services critical to BCI's manufacturing operations. This challenging role requires quick thinking, intelligence, and seasoned negotiating skills, and is key to ensuring continuity of supply, cost control, and inventory optimization in a fast-paced, high-tech environment. The Senior Strategic Buyer will partner closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Finance to support production schedules, new product introductions, and long-term supply chain initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring both tactical execution and strategic sourcing expertise, demonstrating leadership in supplier engagement, contract management, and process improvement. At BCI, you'll be part of a dynamic team where your planning and coordination skills will directly contribute to our operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven professional who thrives in a high-tech manufacturing environment and values teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. This critical, hands-on role in supply chain and operations is located in Torrance, CA. We offer a fast-paced, high impact and stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within BCI. Veterans welcome! BASIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company objectives. Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers to support product launches and capacity expansion. Manage sourcing decisions by evaluating supplier capabilities, costs, lead times, and compliance with ISO standards. Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements that ensure value and long-term partnerships. Execute purchase orders in ERP system (Sage/QT9) and monitor order status through delivery. Collaborate with Engineering on component selection and supplier DFM input during NPI phase. Work closely with Inventory Control to manage inventory levels, avoid stock-outs, and eliminate obsolete parts. Partner with QA to address non-conforming materials, supplier CAPAs, and audit readiness. Resolve invoice discrepancies and pricing mismatches with Accounts Payable and vendors. Prepare and present procurement metrics including cost savings, on-time delivery, and supplier scorecards. Job responsibilities within our organization are dynamic. This may not be a complete list of duties. Other responsibilities and duties may be assigned by your supervisor or upper management. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & KNOWLEDGE: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum 6-8 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management, preferably in electronics, medical devices, or aerospace sectors. Proven experience with ERP/MRP systems; Sage or QT9 strongly preferred. Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485 requirements. Familiarity with contract law and supplier agreements. APICS or CPM certification is a plus. SKILLS, ABILITIES, & ATTRIBUTES: Ability to interpret demand forecasts, BOMs, and production schedules. Strong attention to detail, problem solving, organizational, time and risk management skills. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proactive and capable of managing multiple priorities while adapting to changing business needs. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment, working extended hours (as needed). Strong motivation and attitude for personal career growth, willingness to self-learn, and work in new technology domains. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. BENEFITS: Medical, vision and dental insurance 401(k) with company match (100% of the first 4% in eligible compensation) Flexible Spending Account 2 weeks paid vacation 1 Week sick pay 10 company holidays Group life insurance PAY RANGE: $100,000 - $130,000 annual base salary Pay may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

About Northwood: Northwood is on a mission to transform connectivity between earth and space and bring the benefits of space to the masses through innovations in space communications technologies. If you like building quickly and seeing your work deployed in locations around the globe with real impact, we want you at Northwood. Role: Northwood is seeking a dynamic and experienced Buyer to help develop our ground station supply base and support our production launch this year. As the first procurement hire at our rapidly growing ground station team, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and scaling our procurement function. You will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the materials, components, and services necessary to support the development and manufacturing of our cutting-edge ground station technology. Your expertise in building strong supplier relationships, executing cost-effective sourcing strategies, and ensuring timely delivery will be critical as we scale operations and bring innovative products to market. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to shape and influence the direction of our procurement processes, systems, and supplier relationships. Your contributions will directly impact the success and scalability of our groundbreaking technology. If you are a proactive, strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain management and thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Supplier Identification & Management: Proactively identify, evaluate, and develop relationships with both new and existing suppliers to ensure a diverse and reliable supplier base. Cost Management & Negotiation: Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best prices, terms, and quality standards while meeting budgetary constraints and project timelines. Supply Chain Coordination: Work closely with engineering, production, and logistics teams to ensure the seamless flow of materials and components required for manufacturing operations. Procurement Process Development: Support in setting up our first ERP system and be a leader in development of procurement strategy, processes, and systems to ensure efficient and cost-effective sourcing of materials, components, and services. Inventory & Lead Time Management: Monitor inventory levels, order lead times, and supplier performance to minimize production delays and avoid stockouts or excess inventory. Quality Assurance: Work with suppliers to ensure that components meet quality standards and regulatory requirements for ground station manufacturing. Risk Management: Identify potential risks in the supply chain (e.g., supply disruptions, geopolitical risks, price fluctuations) and develop contingency plans to mitigate them. Data & Record Management: Maintain accurate and organized procurement records, including supplier contracts, purchase orders, and invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies. Process Improvement: Continuously drive process improvements to enhance efficiency in the procurement function, reduce costs, and foster strong supplier relationships. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal teams such as engineering, product development, and operations to ensure that procurement aligns with product development goals and timelines. Basic Qualifications: 2-5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, ideally within manufacturing or technology industries. Experience with procurement software and MRP systems; familiarity with Netsuite, Oracle, or similar tools is a plus. Able to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally Preferred Qualifications: Netsuite Experience Prior experience in rapid growth environment CPM, CSCP certification or equivalent Project Management Experience Six sigma/lean process improvement experience Proficient in SQL Compensation: Compensation at Northwood Space is based on role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary depending on job-related skills, education, experience, and technical expertise. In addition to base salary, Northwood Space offers long-term incentives such as company stock options and discretionary performance bonuses. Benefits include equity, comprehensive health care, flexible vacation, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for professional development. Additional Information: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Northwood Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Northwood Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Industrial Threaded Products is hiring a Jr. Buyer to support our purchasing team in Brea. This Jr. Buyer will support the existing Buyers, 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 purchased, 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 a 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 and bolt manufacturing operations are located in our newest facility in Ontario, CA. Warehousing and Machine Shop 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: $20-24/hour DOE Benefits: 401(k) Profit Sharing Dental Insurance Disability insurance HSA/HRA Plan Offerings Holiday Pay (7 paid days) 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

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. ************************

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.

As we rapidly become the world's largest consumer of corporate services in many categories, the Global Corporate Procurement team is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team. Are you looking to create and communicate a bold direction that inspires results? Do you think differently and look around corners for ways to serve customers? Are you passionate about finding the right products, goods and services, at the right time, from the right suppliers? Are you right a lot and looking for an opportunity to raise the bar? Global Strategic Sourcing Managers design strategic sourcing strategies and lead engagements across a wide range of business units to improve performance, optimize efficiency, ensure high quality, and enable new initiatives to launch and scale rapidly. GSSMs think long term and act on behalf of the entire company. Every day is Day One at Amazon, where our goal is to leverage suppliers to make better, do better, and be better for our customers, our employees, our partners, and the world at large. GSSMs routinely interact with C-level supplier executives and advise senior Amazon leaders on innovative sourcing strategies and solutions that create sustainable, long-term return on investment. GSSMs are highly effective communicators, who are comfortable selling the value of strategic sourcing to internal clients across lines of business. Categories under management for this role are marketing services, focusing on the creative and production subcategories. Key job responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a team that has a meaningful, measurable impact on company success. Primary responsibilities of this role: Able to dive deep across multiple business lines who use similar categories and commodities to leverage our supplier base to optimize performance, quality, efficiency, and cost Earn trust with internal business partners; establish enduring relationship, build a robust understanding of commodities, strategic business direction, requirements and priorities across suppliers and/or spend categories Develop global sourcing strategies to deliver against business plans, goals and objectives for internal clients Evaluate supplier core competencies and competitive positioning using industry cost models and benchmarking analysis; leveraging key-insights to inform and support the Strategic Sourcing strategy development process Drive results by leveraging RFx, spend pattern analysis, contract analysis, bid evaluation, negotiations, and supplier consolidation Work with business and finance leaders to identify and drive savings and controllership improvements, optimizing the return on investment and total cost of ownership Serve as an advisor, facilitator, and educator to internal stakeholders on developing and executing sourcing strategies Engage the appropriate subject matter experts, including Legal, Tax, Risk, and Information Security, to evaluate and develop strategies to mitigate third party risk Basic Qualifications Experience in an indirect procurement function at a multinational corporation Experience managing spend categories that include three or more of the following: IT Software, IT Services, Corporate Services, Marketing, Contingent labor, Facilities and Real estate, Capital Expenditure and Tail Spend (Indirect Categories) Experience with practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, etc.) 5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience Preferred Qualifications Ability to assess risk and concisely explain complex issues to principal business owners Strong analytical skills including the ability to quickly synthesize, distill and draw conclusions on large amounts of disparate data Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ******************************** USA, CA, Culver City - 136,900.00 - 185,200.00 USD annually