Buyer jobs in Salem, OR

Our client is a global leader in innovative orthopedic and medical solutions developed to improve patient care. With over three decades of experience in the orthopedic industry, their mission is to aid the afflicted through the ingenuity of our minds, the labor of our hands, and the compassion of our hearts. The company is headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, and has a global sales and distribution network supported by offices worldwide. Compensation: $35-$40/hr DOE Availability: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm. This role is set to start ASAP and will last for 6 months. The Buyer/Planner is responsible for and manages internal production planning and external supply planning, including purchasing, material requirements planning, supplier relationship management, product life cycle, and service design. This role maintains the Master Schedule and the approved Purchase Plan. Purchases technical materials, supplies, and services, and coordinates the flow of work according to the Supply Plan. Responsible for vendor delivery, cost, lead-time, and inventory levels. Negotiates with suppliers regarding damage claims, product or service rejections, the return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations, and engineering change orders. Develops and maintains systems, records, and files. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintains part-level planning variables (safety stock, order quantities, lead times, forecasts) to ensure the company can meet customer needs. Resolve invoice issues for orders placed. On a timely basis, reviews Material Requirements Planning messages and releases purchase and/or work orders accordingly. Request quotes from suppliers and assist in negotiating pricing. Follows up on inventory adjustments and discrepancies to adjust production plans accordingly. Reviews and assigns appropriate due dates for customer orders as needed by Customer Service. Communicates and responds in a timely fashion with internal and external “customers” (e.g., Suppliers and Customer Service, Engineering, and Quality Departments). Participates in New Product Introduction (NPI) process as Core Product Development Team (PDT) or Extended Core PDT member representing Supply Chain concerns and interests. Develop strong vendor partnerships. Qualifications: Associate's degree, or equivalent work experience, required. Three years of minimum planning and purchasing experience required. APICS certification is a plus. Experience with ERP/MRP system(s) and standard office software. Ability to problem solve and follow through to resolution. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to read, understand, and complete all paperwork. CampusPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ****************** or 1+************ (ask to speak with an HR representative). The process is outlined in CampusPoint's ADA Policy.

Photon Kinetics is seeking a Procurement Specialist to help drive procurement excellence for our world-leading optical test equipment. In this role, you'll own the purchasing process for assigned commodities-balancing quality, cost, and delivery to keep our operations running smoothly. You'll collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to source materials and components that meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. This position is ideal for a motivated, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a technical manufacturing environment and enjoys building strong supplier relationships. What You'll Do Execute material plans for assigned product lines-analyzing MRP output, purchase requisitions, and forecasts to ensure on-time material availability Source and order materials, components, and services in line with company strategy and production needs Manage supplier relationships to drive quality, cost reduction, and on-time delivery performance Negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms to optimize total cost of ownership Maintain purchasing data in the ERP system (item master, lead times, safety stock, supplier codes, etc.) Resolve delivery, pricing, and quality issues with suppliers in coordination with Operations and Engineering Obtain and analyze supplier quotes for new parts and NPI builds following ISO-compliant supplier selection processes Drive improvements in material acquisition processes and contribute to cost-reduction initiatives Support Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and prototype builds as needed Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment between purchasing, production, and planning You Bring Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, or 3-5 years of experience in purchasing/material control (electronics or instrumentation industry preferred) Strong understanding of MRP systems and purchasing principles (pricing, lead time, supplier performance, quality, etc.) Proven track record managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (MAX, Epicor, or similar) Analytical mindset and commitment to continuous improvement CPM or APICS certification preferred Why Join Photon Kinetics Be part of a global leader whose equipment tests over 95% of the world's optical fiber Work with an experienced, collaborative team that values precision, innovation, and integrity See your efforts directly contribute to enabling next-generation communication technologies worldwide Enjoy a culture built on quality, trust, and professional growth

About the Role The Junior Buyer will assist in sourcing, purchasing, and tracking materials required for manufacturing operations. This position works closely with production, engineering, warehouse, and planning teams to ensure smooth material flow and prevent shortages. Responsibilities • Execute purchase orders based on MRP signals, inventory levels, and production needs • Review and process purchase requests from production, engineering, and other departments • Communicate with suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times, order status, and delivery updates • Monitor open orders and follow up to resolve delays, discrepancies, or quality issues • Maintain accurate purchasing records, documentation, and system updates • Assist with inventory replenishment planning to prevent stockouts and support production schedules • Collaborate with internal teams to troubleshoot material issues and support continuous workflow improvements • Help identify basic cost-saving or process-improvement opportunities within the purchasing function Qualifications • 1-3 years of buying, procurement, or administrative support experience-manufacturing environment preferred • Familiarity with purchasing processes and material planning concepts • Experience working with MRP/ERP systems (training will be provided) • Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities • Proficient with Microsoft Office; Excel skills preferred • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred but not required

24 Seven is partnering with a well-known, digital print agency in Portland, OR to help them find a Purchasing Manager to join their team in this onsite opportunity. This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity with excellent benefits! Ideal Candidate: will have at least 8+ years in purchasing and warehouse operations experience as well as skilled in inventory management, material handling, and proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Office. Responsibilities: Lead and manage all purchasing activities for materials and custom components. Source and procure specialty materials for unique projects and builds. Oversee receiving operations, ensuring materials are inspected and processed accurately. Ensure warehouse and receiving teams follow quality, inventory, and organization protocols. Maintain accurate, up-to-date monthly inventory aligned with production and purchasing needs. Communicate with vendors to obtain quotes, confirm pricing, and negotiate delivery schedules. Review and approve purchase orders in line with budgets and project timelines. Collaborate with project managers, sales, engineers, and production teams on material needs. Keep precise purchasing records and supplier information in company systems. Identify new suppliers or alternative materials to improve cost and quality. Resolve delivery, quality, and order issues efficiently. Qualifications: 8+ years of relevant work experience Bachelor's in supply chain, business, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience in purchasing/procurement. Experience managing warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory, and material handling. Proficient in purchasing/ERP systems and Microsoft Office. Skilled at researching and sourcing custom or hard-to-find materials. Strong problem-solving skills for delivery, inventory, or quality issues. Forklift certification or willingness to obtain preferred. Knowledge of materials in graphics, signage, or fabrication a plus.

Z Collection is an established local distributor dedicated to bringing exceptional stone, tile, and mosaic products to the design industry. We value creativity, teamwork, and strong relationships with our suppliers and clients. We're seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, self-starter individual to join our Purchasing Department. Our mission is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions to our customers while maintaining a commitment to sustainability and quality. Summary The Purchasing Representative will manage purchase orders and supplier relationships while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in our procurement processes. This role is key to keeping our supply chain moving smoothly and requires strong organizational skills, accuracy, and a proactive attitude. As part of a small but dynamic team, this individual will also assist with day-to-day office tasks, supporting the overall success of the company. This person will directly report to the General Manager. Responsibilities Manage purchasing activities for stone and tile products, ensuring timely procurement and delivery. Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with supply chain management to optimize stock. Utilize ERP systems for effective materials management. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and sourcing opportunities. Collaborate with logistics teams to ensure efficient product delivery. Analyze purchasing data to identify trends and improve procurement strategies. Enter and process all local and international purchase orders in the ERP system. Review and verify order confirmations, ensuring accuracy against purchase orders. Match purchase orders (POs) with proforma invoices (PIs). Track shipments, monitor ETAs, and update records accordingly. Generate and assign SKUs for new products in the system. Maintain oversight of supplier credits, returns, and account reconciliation. Foster and grow relationships with suppliers; attend product and purchasing meetings. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth communication between purchasing, operations, and sales. Assist with day-to-day office-related tasks as needed Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or similar role in the distribution industry. Strong negotiation skills and experience with contract management. Proficiency in ERP systems and materials management tools. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values innovation and quality, we invite you to apply today! Join us , where your expertise will make a difference. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person Z Collection HQ 2750 NW 31st Ave Portland, OR 97210 Not a remote position, please don't apply if remote work is needed.

Cherry City Electric is accepting applications for a full-time Purchasing Agent. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Purchasing Agent is responsible for providing purchasing services to Cherry City Electric. You will procure electrical material and components, rental equipment, and/or services in support of field operations. In addition, the Purchasing Agent will need to develop and maintain a strong relationship with field management personnel, providing administrative support to meet project's schedule and ensuring the success of the field management team. Responsibilities: Process purchase orders based on field generated requisition forms Schedule delivery of material and equipment to jobsites in a timely manner to meet the job schedule and ensure the success of the project supervision team Assist in the coordination of delivery of company owned tools and equipment with the tool and equipment manager Assist Purchasing manager with specialty buyouts and purchases if required Assist Operations in researching and supplying cut sheets for submittals or specification purposes, providing product recommendations if requested. Review pricing with vendors and manufacturers Analyze vendor quotes and determine the best course of action for purchase. Analyze job requirements and decide which vendor is best suited to meet the purchasing requirements of the project. Research and resolve vendor pricing issues Research and resolve equipment rental issues Communicate with vendors to mitigate long lead items and back orders, exercising the right to cancel an existing order and secure it with another source if the initial source is unable to meet jobsite schedule Coordinate the return of excess material with vendors and suppliers, including following up on credits for returned material. Work with Accounts Payable to review and approve invoices Perform additional duties as directed by the Purchasing Manager Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent 0-3 years in purchasing or related field in the electrical contracting industry preferred Basic understanding of purchasing techniques, procedures and policies preferred Working knowledge of electrical construction material preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others Benefits: Competitive compensation packages Medical and Dental Benefits Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program 401-K Plan that matches up to $6,000 per employee annually 8 paid holidays Your birthday as a paid holiday 3-4 weeks paid vacation/personal time off depending on years of employment Cherry City Electric 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.

Previous intake Notes: On-site role at WHQ Degree not required, but supply chain degree is preferred if they have one 2-3 years' experience in operations, supply chain, or customer service is required Top skills required are as follows: Clear communication and attention to detail Works independently and is comfortable working in ambiguity Performance Management, Supply Chain Operations, S&OP, Finance or related experience preferred Soft skills include being flexible, as this ETW may move between teams; great people skills, as they will be working with a pretty large team; and being able to multitask (fast-paced environment that's constantly changing) Previous Nike experience preferred While SAP experience is preferred, the manager wants to note that the new system they are using is not in use in many other places, and therefore SAP experience is not a dealbreaker for this role Should be two rounds of interviews for selected candidates Since this is a larger number of roles to fill, the manager will be moving quickly on this. While the quality of candidates is top priority, time to submit will also be important.

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more. Why Rosendin? Committed. Innovative. Engaged. If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder! YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY: The Procurement Specialist is responsible for the purchase of electrical equipment, construction materials, and issuing subcontracts. This position will manage, plan/forecast, procure inventory with the Procurement Department for multiple suppliers, maximizing metrics aligned with Company corporate strategic directives. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Receive verbal and written requisitions for materials and equipment from project managers and field operations. Review and source materials and equipment in accordance with established company practices and procedures. Solicit quotations from vendors. Review, analyze and present findings to management with emphasis on best economic value and defined company procurement objectives. Generate and distribute purchase orders accordance with established company procedures. Responsible for the tracking and expediting of all existing orders. Update and maintain scheduling in procurement system. Support estimating department by contacting vendors for budgetary quotations for materials and equipment in the preparation of bids. Solicit and prepare submittal documentation in support of project managers. Perform additional duties as directed by corporate managers, or division manager. The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL: Knowledge of electrical equipment and construction materials Knowledge of procurement techniques, procedures, policies, and accounting Communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle preferred Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary Work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude Oral and written communication skills as for the position Self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player Interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others WHAT YOU BRING TO US: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 2 years' experience in a fast‐paced business environment and electrical construction procurement experience Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience TRAVEL: 0% WORKING CONDITIONS: General work environment - sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning. Noise level is typically low to medium; it can be loud on a job site. Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions. Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. YOU Matter - Our Benefits ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership 401k Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance Disability Income Protection Insurance Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care) Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business…and your career. Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

The Strategic Commodity Manager is responsible for performing industry research and monitoring global business environments in order to develop, align, and execute strategic commodity plans for our Global Supply Chain. The position will help the company achieve future success by ensuring the best quality, delivery, cost, and differentiation in commodities such as: Electrostatic chucks, Coatings, Performance Materials, Showerheads, and Pedestal space. This position is multifaceted and requires leadership to guide adjacent supply chain teams within our matrix organization. Represents global supply chain strategic commodity management to develop and align sourcing strategies of critical parts sourcing with volume suppliers and set supplier categorization. Recommend supply chain strategies for critical commodities/ technologies to the extent of partnerships and beyond. Work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, and product group teams on key roadmap objectives and technology developments within our supply chain. Develop and maintain supplier core competencies to support local/global business requirements. Develop, own, and actively manage business and supply and demand continuity plans. Negotiate contracts such as IP agreements as well as volume purchase agreements and identify/ execute on pricing inflection points. Manage Lam liabilities at suppliers through claims and balance sheet review processes. Establish fair value of part costs and actively negotiate or structure space to maintain fair value. Develop and own execution of cost savings plans including alternate sourcing, restructuring the supply chain, and design-based savings projects in partnership with our engineering teams. Support and improve supplier performance through supplier scorecard and quarterly-based review processes. Encourage and coordinate early supplier involvement on new product designs using the suppliers' expertise to optimize quality, cost, and manufacturability. Lead/ support cross-functional commodity management teams to ensure strategic and executional alignment. Regularly evaluate cost and quality performance benchmarks, and the risks associated with the sourcing strategy. Develop and apply a strategic commodity plan to define a preferred supplier base for technology commodities. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or related, with 12 years of experience; or 8 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 5 years of experience; or equivalent experience. Excellent written/oral communication skills with ability to communicate cross-functionally and with various levels of the organization including executives. Possess strong leadership skills including Team Facilitation, Project Management, and Motivation. Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems with scalable and repeatable results. Exhibits attention to detail, sense of urgency, and ability to prioritize when presented with multiple tasks in fast-paced environment. Travel required up to 25%; domestic and international.

Agility Robotics is a pioneer. Our robot, Digit, is the first to be sold into workplaces across the globe. Our team is differentiated by its expertise in imagining, engineering, and delivering robots with advanced mobility, dexterity, intelligence, and efficiency -- robots specifically designed to work alongside people, in spaces built for people. Every day, we break through engineering challenges and invent new solutions and capabilities that will one day make robots commonplace and approachable. This work is our passion and our responsibility: our mission is to make businesses more productive and people's lives more fulfilling. About the Role As a Senior Buyer, you will own the tactical execution of procurement across mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical commodities. You will manage PO creation and updates, supplier communication, delivery recovery, ERP accuracy, and daily purchasing operations that keep engineering builds and production moving. This role partners closely with Global Supply Managers (GSMs), Planning, Engineering, and Finance to ensure materials are available on time, on cost, and with accurate data integrity. You will thrive in a fast-paced hardware environment where attention to detail and urgency matter every day. What You'll Do Manage all PO activity - creation, revisions, confirmations - ensuring accuracy in pricing, lead times, MOQs, incoterms, and delivery commitments. Communicate daily with suppliers to track open orders, push-in/push-out requests, resolve issues, and ensure material delivery to support builds. Maintain ERP/MRP data accuracy, including pricing, lead times, order status, part attributes, terms, and supplier records. Track shortages and drive recovery plans by coordinating closely with suppliers, Planning, and internal teams. Support RFQs and competitive quote analysis to provide data for GSMs and support tactical cost reduction opportunities. Drive tactical cost savings through re-quoting, volume leverage, and identifying pricing discrepancies or negotiation opportunities. Handle supplier onboarding documentation, including account setup, compliance forms, and system readiness. Ensure financial accuracy by resolving invoice mismatches, receiving discrepancies, incorrect shipments, and credit/debit adjustments. Coordinate material readiness for NPI, including prototype buys, expedited orders, and quick-turn communications. Support internal teams (Planning, Operations, GSMs, Engineering, Finance) with timely updates on material status and supplier issues. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or practical equivalent experience. 5+ years of purchasing experience in hardware, manufacturing, robotics, automotive, or similar environments. Experience purchasing mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical components across multiple tiers of suppliers. Strong command of ERP/MRP systems (Windchill, MISys NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, etc.). Exceptional organizational skills, urgency, follow-through, and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple suppliers, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a customer-service mindset. Ability to build positive relationships with suppliers and cross-functional partners. Full-time Employees are eligible for Benefits: 401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match. Equity: Company stock options. Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees. Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment. Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Time Off: Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown. Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually. On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations. Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs. Work Environment: A culture that supports flexible work arrangements. Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs. Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles. All of our roles are U.S.-based. Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Agility Robotics is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including harassment. Therefore, it is the policy of Agility Robotics to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Agility Robotics prohibits any such discrimination or harassment. Agility Robotics does not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiting agencies. We prioritize direct applicants and encourage all qualified candidates to apply directly through our careers page. If you are represented by a third party, your application may not be considered. To ensure full consideration, please apply directly. Apply Now: ***************************

Please see info below: · Reason to Fill - Looking for ETW to help with the World Cup -this will be a temp role, no room for an extension. · Org - Soccer (Global Football) · Education (Years of experience) - Bachelor's degree required Responsibilities Overall · Partners to understand and refine World Cup assortments aligned to physical spaces and calendar moments · Works closely with Planning and Allocation to drive on-time and complete assortments at the individual door level · Communicates strategy as well as challenges and roadblocks · Connects with key stakeholders regularly · Supports NSW amplification of GFB products Shares best practices with Nike Canada team Assortment Curation · Manages curation of holistic, consumer- right assortment strategies for focus doors during World Cup · Curates and adapts assortment against physical spaces and local team relevancy · Executes Assortments with precision in close collaboration with Planning and Allocation · Surfaces gaps and opportunities against vision including inventory/late delivery risks · Drives a focused POV on executing the NSO priority door and NVS host city door full-price assortments Trading the Business · Shares insights on style performance and discusses which styles are driving beats & misses to forecast / plan and why, providing assortment context · Drives actions in weekly business reviews to · Provides recommendations on agile inventory responses across ND Channels · Creates recommendation for inventory flow to NVS across the Sport Moment timeline Project Leadership · Inspires confidence through partnership, collaboration, and communication · Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex inputs and timelines FUNCTIONAL SKILLS: · Retail Financial Acumen: Buying & Trading · Product Strategy & Expertise · Translate Insights into Actionable Strategies & Plans · Product and merch Intuition and taste · Communication + Collaboration · Ability to manage complex details Requirements Top 3 skills · someone who has had store buying experience · loves and is passionate about soccer · works really well cross functionally (juggles different personalities well) and is resourceful · This candidate does not need previous Nike experience. HM is NOT open to relocating candidates. Skills store buying Soccer

It's your time, make it matter. At Peterson, we partner with our customers to build the future. For over 85 years, our peoples' work has shaped the communities where we live, where we raise our families, and where we thrive. Peterson's legacy permeates every aspect of our communities. From roads and bridges, back-up power at hospitals, fire-fighting, concerts and moving goods; we are everywhere you look. At Peterson, you don't just have a career, you have a purpose. Our family-oriented environment is built on safety, winning, growth, and professional achievement. Hiring and developing exceptional people is critical to our continued success. We have high standards for a good reason: our people represent Peterson, our family, our brand, and our values. You have high expectations too. You are exceptionally motivated, have outstanding skills, and want your work to matter. Peterson offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and promotional opportunities at a family-owned and operated business. It's time to use your skills and passion to do work that matters! Job Description Peterson Cat has the immediate need for a Buyer based at our Hillsboro, OR location. SUMMARY This position is responsible for obtaining materials, components, equipment, and services. Responsible to perform cost analysis and volume planning for assigned commodities. When necessary, expedite the delivery of purchases in order to meet required delivery schedules. Monitor cost, schedule, and scope of assigned commodities to assure best quality and value. Design and implement cost savings proposals including alternative sourcing and supplier evaluation criteria. Develop new contracts, including but not limited to, terms and conditions, pricing, stocking agreements, etc. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign the functions to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Job functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and issue purchase orders and other transactions of a basic nature using purchase orders system(s) and corporate purchasing card. Follow and adhere to purchasing policies and procedures. Utilize contacts with vendors to place orders. Expedite deliveries. Use basic familiarity with laws, policies, codes, or regulations pertaining to purchasing. * Responsible for the development and process design of the various supply strategies via cross-functional teaming with Sales, Operations, and Support groups, etc. * Prepare, issue, and analyze requests for information/proposal/quotation to assess supplier capabilities. * Generate cost/price/value analysis on supplier's products and services. * Design and support best purchase practices and strategies for potential supplier contractual relationships. * Measure effectiveness of procurement processes and recommend improvements to such. * Maintain approved supplier list in accord with company objectives: * Conduct supplier visits and evaluations to determine sustainability. * Interview current and potential suppliers. * Establish and sustain beneficial, ethical, and open supplier relationships. * Recommend and implement additions, changes, or deletions to company-approved supplier list. * Keep supervisor apprised of any actions or change that may impact the assigned commodities and seek supervisor's guidance on continuing or significant supplier and user issues. * Provide fundamental assistance to end users on the purchasing processes and systems in use. * Prepare management reports and maintain official records and documentation to support company procurement activity. * Travel to supplier business locations and other Peterson locations; Operate company or personal vehicle as needed. * Maintain punctual, regular, and predictable attendance. * Process invoice discrepancies. * Train and lead Associate Buyers. * Review and edit basic credit applications for Corporate Procurement Manager signature, review and complete resale certificate forms for Procurement manager signature. QUALIFICATIONS * Associates Degree from a fully accredited college in a closely related field; and a minimum of 3 years of directly related experience with business transactions, preferably in a heavy industrial environment; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Certification in Purchasing is a plus. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS * Maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. Peterson Holding Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. A drug screen and background check is required.

Job Description About the Role: The Assistant Wine and Beverage Buyer for Made In Oregon plays a crucial role in supporting the procurement and inventory management of wine and beverage products within a retail environment. This position is responsible for assisting in the selection, negotiation, and purchasing of a diverse range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to meet customer demand and maximize profitability. The role requires close collaboration with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery, competitive pricing, and adherence to quality standards. The Assistant Buyer will analyze market trends, sales data, and customer preferences to help curate an appealing and profitable product assortment. Ultimately, this position contributes to the overall success of the business by maintaining an optimal beverage inventory that aligns with company goals and customer expectations. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher in business, supply chain, or related field preferred. At least 1-2 years of experience in retail purchasing, inventory management, or a related role. Basic understanding of Oregon wine and beverage categories, including knowledge of popular brands and product types. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and experience with inventory or purchasing software. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working specifically in the wine, spirits, or beverage industry. Certification or coursework related to wine knowledge Responsibilities: Assist in sourcing and purchasing wine and beverage products from Oregon Suppliers Conduct market research and analyze sales trends to identify new product opportunities and optimize inventory levels. Collaborate with vendors to negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to ensure cost-effective procurement. Support inventory management by monitoring stock levels, coordinating replenishment, and minimizing excess or obsolete products. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies related to the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages. Assist in preparing reports on purchasing activities, cost savings, and inventory performance for management review.

Our award-winning client is seeking a Procurement Coordinator to join their team. We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Procurement Coordinator to join our team in Oregon area. This role is essential in managing purchase orders, tracking shipments, and ensuring accurate data flow within our food manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, advanced Excel proficiency, and a solid understanding of procurement processes within a USDA-regulated environment. Responsibilities: Purchase Order Management: Accurately enter, proofread, and maintain purchase orders based on customer demand, stock replenishment, and management direction. Track and administer purchase orders and bills of lading. Manage supplier claims. Data Management & Reporting: Ensure accurate and up-to-date information flow through the ERP system (NAV/RFP). Maintain and communicate shipment variances and delays. Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly procurement reports. Review, file, and maintain point-of-origin shipping documentation. Data analysis on procurement activities. Vendor Management: Assist in the management of new vendor creation and the collection of required documents. Administrative Support: Provide administrative support to the Procurement Team and other departments as needed. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including macros, formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP. Familiarity with ERP systems. Basic understanding of algebra and statistics. Key Attributes: Strong organizational and time-management skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: Opportunity to work within the food manufacturing industry. Work within a USDA regulated environment. Onsite work environment. Equal opportunity employer.

is 4 x 10-hour shifts working Friday thru Monday. The Purchasing Specialist is responsible for planning and organizing the comprehensive purchasing functions, as well as compiling information and records to create purchase orders for procurement of materials and services. This position provides information regarding pricing, deliverytime estimates, discounts and the evaluation of proposals and is also responsible for negotiating terms and conditions with vendors and/or service providers. QUALIFICATIONS Associates or bachelor's degree preferred, high school diploma or equivalent required Minimum 3 years related experience, aviation purchasing experience preferred Highly proficient with MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel; Familiar with databases and ability to quickly learn new applications. (e procurement software) Knowledge of ERP systems, Ramco preferred Solid understanding of procurement and supply chain processes Desire to deliver excellent customer service to internal and external customers Excellent time management and organization skills Attention to detail, follow through ability and initiative are critical Ability to prioritize, work proficiently under time constraints, process information quickly and make comprehensive business decisions Ability to travel by personal or company vehicle, a valid driver's license, automobile in good repair and proof of auto insurance GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performing day-to-day procurement processes, activities and procedures Work with various departments regarding information pertaining to purchase orders Track the status of requisitions, contracts, and purchase orders Update system to reflect current information pertaining to purchase order Contact the vendor in regards to receiving and invoice discrepancies Verify and approve vendor invoices and credits for Finance department Maintain records of goods ordered and received Prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files and supply contracts Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates in order to determine the best bid among potential suppliers Contact suppliers in order to schedule or expedite deliveries, resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, claims, and other problems Face to face meetings with vendors to maintain vendor relationship Proactively look for ways to improve efficiencies of the procurement process Enter and maintain records of item numbers, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories Maintain required stock levels of forecasted products SAFETY Ensure adherence to LFN safety and risk management culture as outlined in Safety and Risk Management Agreement, SMS, and related policies Preserve safety and risk management culture and rules Report all concerns related to safety and risk management immediately, working with Director of Safety and Risk Management, Director of Quality Management and others as needed Be knowledgeable regarding all safety and risk management policies and procedures; be an agent for communicating safety and risk management information 🌟 Benefits That Go Above and Beyond At Life Flight Network , we believe our team members deserve more than just a job - they deserve a rewarding, supported, and balanced life. That's why we offer a thoughtful benefits package that truly sets us apart: Compensation & Retirement Competitive pay 401(k) with a 100% vested employer contribution - your future grows from day one Tenure bonuses to reward your loyalty and long-term commitment Health & Wellness Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance Company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance for peace of mind Wellness Reimbursement Program to support your health goals Complimentary Life Flight Network Membership for you and your household Family & Lifestyle Paid Parental Leave to support growing families Adoption Assistance for those building families in new ways Bereavement Leave (including for pets) - because every family member matters Paid Volunteer Time - make a difference in the community, on us Generous Paid Time Off, starting at nearly 4 weeks annually for full-time employees Growth & Recognition Tuition and Training Reimbursement to invest in your professional development Employee Recognition Awards celebrating your impact and achievements Multilingual Stipend to honor the value of diverse communication skills Join Life Flight Network and be part of a team that takes care of those who care for others - both in and out of the workplace. All candidates are subject to drug screening and background investigation. Life Flight Network is an equal opportunity employer.

About the Merchandising Team You will be part of the Rejuvenation Merchandising team, which builds an engaging, unique and functional assortment of home furnishings and décor. Our team considers all areas of the home, from the Living Room, to the Kitchen, to the Garden. We work cross-functionally with the design team, the sourcing team, the planning team, and the retail and web channels to deliver small and large scale pieces for every style of house. Overview of the Furniture Buyer Role: As the Sr. Furniture Buyer for Rejuvenation, you will develop business strategies and seasonal assortment plans to maximize the development of the brand, sales and profits for the Furniture category. You will identify opportunities and recommend new product or concepts for the department as well as manage information cross-functionally with Design, Inventory Management, Sourcing, Production, and Visual departments to ensure cohesive product stories, cross-channel launches and business goals are met. You will be responsible for the direct supervision and development of the category merchant team. Responsibilities: Owns the Furniture business (upholstery, dining, bedroom, occasional, etc) making strategic decisions that drive demand, net and margin results, aligned with brand goals. Perform competitive market as well as internal sales analyses to keep abreast of current business trends internally and externally. Obtain feedback from channels to improve product, fill-in assortment and build long and short-term strategies. Communicate annual and seasonal strategies to functional areas (Inventory, Design, Sourcing, Production, Visual and selling channels) to gain buy-in and alignment. Develop and recommend seasonal and core product mix for assigned product categories for both in-house design and 3 rd party development. Collaborate with Inventory Management to develop annual and seasonal financial plans to provide cross-functional partners with insights on purchase quantities, delivery dates, flow and exit strategies. Maintain relationships, resolve issues and conduct final negotiations with significant suppliers and agents as necessary (domestic and overseas). Recommend and collaborate with Visual to plan retail floor layouts and allocations. Serve as the product expert - preparing training, fielding questions and taking corrective actions in processes and products to improve performance and drive results. Manage and develop the Furniture Buying team- delegate, motivate and lead the team towards efficient completion of daily, monthly, and quarterly goals. Determine workload for team; recommend effective processes and procedures to improve workflow and results. Operate a computer and communicate via telephone Transport materials and equipment and lift, move, and carry objects up to 50 pounds on a limited basis Criteria: 7+ years of furniture buying/product/category management experience 3+ years prior experience and proven success in leading and inspiring a team. Bachelor's Degree in Merchandising or related field Proven track record of setting strategies and driving top-line and bottom line results. High level of proficiency in MS Office suite to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. High level of proficiency in working with ERP system. Proven ability to develop strong cross functional relationships Outstanding problem solving, interpersonal, and communication skills. Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple priorities. Thrives in a high energy and fast paced environment, with the ability to be flexible and react to rapidly changing business needs and priorities. Ability to perform work onsite in the Portland office full-time pending state, local, and Company return-to-work guidance during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Our Culture & Values We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing. People First Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available: Benefits A generous discount on all WSI brands A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits Tax-free commuter benefits A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health Continued Learning In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities Resources for self-development Advisor (Mentor) program Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series WSI will not commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position at this time (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration). This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. About Us

* *MUST BE CURRENTLY LIVING IN PORTLAND, OREGON. IN-OFFICE POSITION ONLY MONDAY - FRIDAY. REMOTE WORK NOT AVAILABLE. Job Title: Purchasing Analyst - Building Materials The Purchasing Analyst supports company-wide procurement activities for building materials across multiple Hawaii locations. This role focuses on analyzing purchasing data, analyzing vendor performance and ensuring pricing accuracy in coordination with vendors and branch operations. The Purchasing Analyst works closely with Purchasers, General Managers, and vendors to identify trends, price updates and support business objectives through data-driven insights and reporting. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, analytical, detail-oriented, and proactive, with strong communication skills and a passion for process improvement in a fast-paced supply chain environment. Key Responsibilities: Analyze and develop purchasing data to identify cost trends, buying patterns, price fluctuations, and inventory needs across branches, providing actionable insights to assist Purchasers in making well-informed purchasing decisions. Create and enter purchase orders for assigned products in accordance with company purchasing guidelines. Monitor, analyze, and report on key purchasing metrics, including lead times, back orders, cost variances, and supplier performance, to identify trends and support continuous improvement in procurement efficiency. Investigate discrepancies between purchase orders, invoices, and deliveries; support resolution with accounting and vendors. Maintain accurate records of purchasing activity, vendor communications, and contract files. Support the development and implementation of purchasing reports, dashboards, and process improvements. Collaborate with branch staff to forecast purchasing needs and ensure adequate stock levels. Perform other administrative and analytical tasks as required or assigned to support purchasing and supply chain operations. Qualifications and Requirements: Strong data analysis, forecasting, and price modeling skills. Ability to calculate and track cost changes, supplier markups, and freight adjustments. Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas, lookups, conditional formatting) and familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar). Ability to interpret data trends, forecast material demand, and support strategic purchasing decisions. Understanding of cost accounting principles, pricing models, and vendor contract terms. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities with a customer-focused approach. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Demonstrated initiative in process improvement and operational efficiency.

Our client is a global leader in innovative orthopedic and medical solutions developed to improve patient care. With over three decades of experience in the orthopedic industry, our mission is to aid the afflicted through the ingenuity of our minds, the labor of our hands, and the compassion of our hearts. The company is headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, and has a global sales and distribution network supported by offices worldwide. Compensation: $35-$40/hr DOE Availability: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm. This role is set to start ASAP and will last for 6 months. The Demand Analyst will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end monthly reporting for the Consensus Demand Planning process, including collaborative reporting globally across multiple functions within the organization & with external partners. Using KPI metrics, statistical models, and market analysis, the demand analyst will evaluate submitted forecasts and assess how proposed demand events may impact sales volume. Duties & Responsibilities: Forecast evaluation and analysis - Analyze and evaluate submitted demand forecasts using statistical models and market analysis, assess the impact of proposed demand events on sales volume, inventory levels, identify trends, anomalies, and potential risks in demand forecasts. Facilitate meetings and discussions to develop reporting and key metrics for presentations and key analysis to support the development of a rolling 24-month baseline demand forecast using statistical analysis and cross-functional inputs. Documents and creates scenario planning for future initiatives (New Product Introduction / NPI) and state of the business, including opportunity/risk assumptions, Inventory Excess & Obsolescence (E&O) reserves, and cannibalization. Collaborates with key Demand-side stakeholders for inputs in a manner that ensures their tasks are intuitive, so that little to no training is required for success, and streamlined, so that it takes little time. Aids in the discussions at for demand planning multiple monthly Consensus Meetings and the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Demand Review. Keep detailed records, generate reports, and develop presentations to support the evaluation of Demand Plan performance, improvement efforts, problem-solving, and Demand shaping initiatives. Create data visualizations and manage KPIs including eliminating Demand Plan bias, reduce error and smooth Demand volatility while comparing forecast to financial budgets and explaining differences, develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track demand planning performance, present insights and recommendations based on KPI analysis to stakeholders. Continuously improve demand planning processes, tools, and methodologies, implement best practices and innovative approaches to enhance forecast accuracy, and collaborate with IT and other departments to optimize demand planning systems. Communicate key insights and demand planning updates to relevant stakeholders; work closely with sales, marketing, finance, and supply chain teams to align on demand expectations; prepare and deliver presentations on demand analysis; and forecast performance. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of demand planning data, maintain and update demand planning databases and systems, and conduct regular data validation and reconciliation to support reliable forecasting. Analyzes demand used for calculating inventory turns and proposes targeted promotions/discounting to reduce E&O reserves. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply and Logistics or related field required or a combination of education and experience. Proven experience in demand planning or a related analytical role and strong analytical skills and proficiency in statistical modeling. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong time management skills needed to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work independently and manage complex problems and projects and collaborate on business intelligence (PowerBI, Tableau, Qlikview, SAP Analytics Cloud preferred) and data solutions. Experience in regulated industry manufacturing, preferably med-device, to proactively anticipate and address potential issues and exceptions. APICS/ASCM/IBF certification or Operations/Industrial Management education/certification a plus. Proven proficiency with working with data from ERPs (SAP(IBP), Kinaxis, Logility, O9 or similar experience demand planning software preferred), Microsoft Office (proficient with Excel and PowerPoint), Forecast Models, and Inventory Strategies. Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, including working with Sales, Product & Supply teams. Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to read, understand, and complete all paperwork. Strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, presentation skills, and time management skills, including statistics, forecasting, and forecasting methods, with an understanding of financial and operational implications. CampusPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ****************** or 1+************ (ask to speak with an HR representative). The process is outlined in CampusPoint's ADA Policy.

Seeking an experienced and analytical Merchandise Planner to drive business planning, assortment management, and in-season strategy for men's footwear and digital commerce. The ideal candidate will bring strong retail planning expertise, data storytelling ability, and cross-functional collaboration skills to optimize sales, inventory, and profitability. This role requires a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on execution, working closely with planning, buying, and consumer teams to deliver data-driven insights that support business growth. Key Responsibilities Partner with Merchandise Planning, Buying, and Consumer Teams to develop and execute seasonal and in-season strategies. Lead Open-to-Buy (OTB) activities by incorporating KPIs and trend analysis to forecast demand and shape business outcomes. Drive product lifecycle management, including pricing, markdowns, and promo strategies to maximize profitability. Conduct weekly and monthly business analyses, identifying opportunities and recommending actions to achieve financial targets. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure consistency across digital and retail channels, supporting an Omni-channel offense. Present data-driven insights and business updates to senior stakeholders, influencing decisions through compelling storytelling. Support in-season management, pre-season planning, and monthly re-forecasting for assigned categories. Required Skills 5+ years of experience in business, merchandise, or assortment planning within retail or consumer goods. Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field. Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets. Experience using web-based planning tools such as O9 or similar systems. Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills. Proven ability to translate data into actionable insights and influence business decisions. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills Experience in apparel, footwear, or fashion retail industries. Prior work with large consumer/product retailers. Strong understanding of sneaker or lifestyle culture. Excellent time management and collaboration abilities. Comfortable working on high-visibility projects within large cross-functional teams. On-site role at Beaverton, OR (WHQ) with WFH Fridays. About BrickRed Systems: BrickRed Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology, consulting, and business process service companies. We enable clients to navigate their digital transformation. BrickRed Systems delivers a range of consulting services to our clients across multiple industries around the world. Our practices employ highly skilled and experienced individuals with a client-centric passion for innovation and delivery excellence. With ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certification and over a decade of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we harness the power of cognitive computing hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics, and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.