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  • Buyer/Planner (Part-time)

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Buyer job at Collabera

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Job Description Work Hours: 8:00-4:30 2 days a week Assist in necessary pre-work to go-live of material supply chain project. Assist in transactional work needed to support transition of materials. Develop and implement inventory, production, and allocation plans to meet established inventory and customer service targets. Establish and maintain strong global relationships with both internal and external customers and suppliers. Manage change within supply chain resulting from product launches/revisions, shifts in demand or customer expectations, product promotions and product discontinuances. Qualifications Confirming accurate data flow or visibility in SAP between suppliers Planning, scheduling, executing and ensuring on-time delivery of finished goods, components, raw materials and distribution orders. Associate Degree or equivalent related experience. Additional Information To know more about the position, please contact: Trixie Gular ************
    $67k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Buyer or Purchasing Manager

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Buyer job at Collabera

    COLLABERA INC. We provide cost-effective, high quality IT resources to meet talent needs through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Executive & Professional Search and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 25 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. We are known for our high-touch, customer-centric approach, offering our clients unmatched quality, responsiveness and flexibility. We are appreciated by our clients for our streamlined execution, highly efficient service and exceptional talent management that go above and beyond traditional staffing services. Collabera has been named the Best Staffing Firm to Work For in the large firm category by Staffing Industry Analysts, the global advisor on contingent work, for four consecutive years. Specialties IT Consulting, Professional Services, IT Services, Enterprise Software Solutions Job Description Job Details: Job Title : Purchasing Manager Location : Clearwater, FL 33764 Job Summary: Responsible for overseeing a group of buyers for the Clearwater, Florida site. Overseeing a team activities for the following: Description: โ€ข Follow up with suppliers to assure in time delivery for complex purchased components, sub-assemblies and complete end items. โ€ข Ensure supplier on time delivery, expediting pull-in requests and negotiating push out/cancel requests. โ€ข Work with accounts payable and suppliers to resolve invoicing issues. โ€ข Engage with suppliers proactively to assure MPS starts are met and customer deliveries are not impacted. โ€ข Escalate any short term quality or delivery issues within the suppliers' organization and drive recovery including root cause/corrective action. โ€ข Proactively work with suppliers to reduce lead time and improve flexibility/responsiveness. โ€ข Assist commodity teams & PO place team as required to assure LTA penetration is increased. โ€ข Other actions as required Qualifications Basic Qualifications: โ€ข Bachelor's degree in business or technical field recommended with minimum 4-6 years of purchasing Additional Qualifications: โ€ข Project Management Experience โ€ข Must be proficient in MRP (SAP experience a plus). โ€ข Six Sigma Certification a plus. โ€ข Aerospace Experience โ€ข Experience in an automated EDI environment is preferred. โ€ข Knowledge of production control and material manufacturing methods is highly desired. โ€ข Prior experience in manufacturing. โ€ข Ability to multi-task projects and assess priorities in a complex and demanding environment. โ€ข Ability to handle multiple customers/priorities with minimal supervision under challenging conditions โ€ข Demonstrated experience and leadership in order management and logistics. โ€ข Possesses excellent verbal and written communication & presentation skills. โ€ข Proficient in MS Office Applications โ€ข Prior experience in E-Auction Marketplace Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $98k-148k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Buyer

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    San Diego, CA jobs

    Immediate need for a talented Buyer. This is a 06+ months opportunity with long-term potential and is located in San Diego, CA (onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Pay Range: $40- $44/hr. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: - Lead the sourcing, negotiation, and procurement of goods and services from qualified vendors. Evaluate supplier quotes, capabilities, and service levels to identify the most reliable and cost-effective partners. Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure quality, delivery, and compliance with contractual terms. Key Requirements: - Key Skills; Minimum of 4+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain management. Proficiency in procurement software and tools. Our client is a leading Automation Industry , and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, 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. By applying to our jobs, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $40-44 hourly 5d ago
  • Buyer

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Minneapolis, MN jobs

    Immediate need for a talented Buyer. This is a 06+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Minneapolis, MN (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Pay Range: $37.98 - $47.73/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Execute procurement actions that align with organizational goals, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality. Managing purchase order contracts to ensure materials & parts are delivered on time at the right cost. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key Skills; Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management. Proficiency in procurement software and tools. Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management. Our client is a leading IT Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, 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. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $38-47.7 hourly 1d ago
  • Supply Chain Analyst

    PRI Global 4.2company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

    The MP Materials role will play a critical role in ensuring the timely delivery of materials to Meta's manufacturer partners, enabling the delivery of compute, storage, and AI racks to data centers and warehouses. You will be responsible for managing the flow of materials, optimizing supply chain processes, and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. Key Responsibilities: Materials Planning: Collaborate with the ODMs, Supply and Demand planning to maintain accurate subcomponent material supply data to ensure on-time delivery of components and commodities against Meta's forecast and Risk/Buys. Risk Management: Drive MRP readiness with ODMs and mitigate risks associated with material shortages, supply chain disruptions, and other potential issues that could impact on-time delivery. Partner Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal cross-functional stakeholders, ODM partners, and suppliers to ensure seamless communication and collaboration. Supply Chain Optimization: Proactively analyze and utilize data to drive supply chain processes and tools enabling world class materials management strategies. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve materials management processes, leveraging data analytics and best practices to drive efficiency and accuracy. Metrics: Assist in development and track KPIs to ensure alignment on material planning, on-time PO placement, PO coverage, and supply chain optimization. Closely collaborate with inventory lead to ensure optimal stock levels at ODMs and 3PL. Prioritization and Pivoting: Demonstrate the ability to prioritize tasks, pivot when necessary, and adapt to changing business needs and priorities. Interpreting Demand/Supply & MRP Reports: Ability to analyze and interpret demand and supply reports, as well as Material Requirements Planning (MRP) reports, to make informed decisions about material planning and procurement. Partner with internal/external teams to support material allocation decisions to maximize rack supply to Meta Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. Experience in procurement, operations, or supply chain management, preferably in the technology industry. Ability to dive deep into complex data sets, distill key findings, and inform strategic decisions that drive business outcomes. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt to changing business needs and prioritize workload to focus on dynamic business objectives. Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experience establishing working relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and partners across different time zones.
    $54k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Purchasing/Procurement Manager III

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Santa Clara, CA jobs

    Immediate need for a talented Purchasing/Procurement Manager III . This is a 12 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Santa Clara, CA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:25-94784 Pay Range: $50 - $52/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Conduct market analysis and supplier assessments to stay abreast of industry trends and identify opportunities, or potential risks, BCP mitigation plan Relationship management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth inventory operations. Ensuring compliance: Ensuring that all purchasing activities comply with company policies, ethical standards, and legal requirements. Price and allocation adjustment based on supplier's performance. Weekly/daily coordination on forecast requirement Strategic planning and future LT capacity/pricing model VMI enablement with current and potential future suppliers Drive supplier proposals and RFQs. Resolve all commercial queries arising from the quote process and formalize business awards. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key Skills;["Sourcing", "Supply chain", โ€œnegotiationโ€, โ€œSemiconductorโ€, โ€œICโ€, โ€œPCBโ€, โ€œpurchasingโ€, โ€œprocurementโ€ . Bachelor's degree or above in sourcing, procurement and supply chain management, or related field. 10 years Proven experience of commercial sourcing, vendor management or related filed. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Our client is a leading Technology Leader Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, 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. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $50-52 hourly 4d ago
  • Supply Chain Specialist

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    New Jersey jobs

    Immediate need for a talented Supply Chain Specialist. This is a 12+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Titusville, NJ (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:25-94692 Pay Range: $40 - $45/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Perform inventory movement transactions of finish goods, bulk, intermediates, API or Packaging Components across multiple SAP Platforms and supplier portals, to support inventory flow and accuracy. Support execution of supply plans in support of new launches. Support development of supply chain visibility tools for better track and trace of inventory and timelines of supply manufacturing and availability across supply chain network. Participates in Cross-Functional meetings to support new product introduction requirements and supply chain related activities such as business system testing, monitoring purchase orders, and other supply chain related activities to support new product introductions, line extensions transfers or product extensions. Collaborate with E2E-planners, master data team, Partnership & External Supply (PES), Finance, Procurement, AP, QA/QC, Value Stream Lead (VSL), Launch Management, Inventory Management, and IT . Further develop and ensure continuity of processes to support inventory flow through the supply chain for new product launches. Support S&OP and business plan teams. Lead improvement projects or participate in IMT or critical issue discussions. Assess and develop enhanced analytical capabilities to streamlined metric reporting. Serve as a role model for Credo based decision-making and represent External Planning on Global Planning and cross team initiatives. Support supply chain metric adherence including OTIF, SLOB, Inventory targets, Demand Order Coverage, STEM Adherence, stock outs, and on-time launch metrics in support of External Planning team . Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key Skills; Supply Chain Forecasting and Planning New Product launch Pharma and Biotech Industry Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in Planning, Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related function. Ability to navigate business complexities and communicate effectively across functional areas to drive business execution in a matrix environment Proficiency in SAP and MS Excel with strong analytical and quantitative skills, including ability to create V-Lookups and Pivot Tables; ability to draw insights with data Demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries through influence, negotiation, and partnership and collaborate/communicate across teams cross-functionally to achieve process and performance excellence. Ability to identify and implement process improvements (business process, analytical processes, etc). Clear understanding of external Supply Chain trends and ability to derive business insights. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple initiatives and work in across teams where priorities change rapidly and require delivering results against tight deadlines. Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, 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. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $40-45 hourly 5d ago
  • Supply Chain Analyst

    Tata Consultancy Services 4.3company rating

    Sunnyvale, CA jobs

    The IT Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for identifying and evaluating potential IT suppliers based on the company's needs, budget, and technical requirements. This role will involve negotiating contracts to secure the best pricing, terms, and service levels, as well as building and maintaining strong relationships with key vendors. Key Responsibilities: Identify and evaluate potential IT suppliers based on company needs, budget, and technical requirements. Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure the best pricing, terms, and service levels. Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and service providers. Draft, review, and manage IT contracts and agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies. Ensure that service level agreements (SLAs) and other performance metrics are met. Manage contract renewals, extensions, and terminations based on performance reviews. Identify cost-saving opportunities by analyzing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives. Develop competitive pricing strategies through vendor negotiation and alternative sourcing. Coordinate with the IT Department for hardware and software purchases, renewals, and decommissioning. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Proven experience in IT supply chain management or a similar role. Strong negotiation skills and experience with contract management TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing. Salary Range: $75,000 - $95,000 per year
    $75k-95k yearly 5d ago
  • Fashion Buyer

    FMG 2.5company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About URBAN REVIVO URBAN REVIVO, a fashion brand under the FMG Group, is a dynamic global fashion brand specializing in trendy, affordable apparel and accessories. With a focus on fast fashion and innovative designs, we empower individuals to express their unique style. As we expand our presence in the US market, we're seeking passionate talent to join our buying team. Job Responsibilities: Based on brand positioning, integrate and analyze market information. Participate in executing product promotion strategies. Participate in product selection to maximize profits. Participate in product development management. Collaborate with the merchandising department to complete annual/quarterly product planning. Collaborate with the merchandise management department to formulate allocation strategies, major promotions, or mid-season sales strategies. Monitor external market changes and adjust product strategies accordingly. Assist superiors in detailing the department's annual key work promotion plans and paths to achieve core indicators; complete weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual product performance analysis summaries and propose effective measures to enhance performance growth. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or above. Priority given to majors in clothing management, fashion design, fashion management, or merchandise-related fields such as business administration, statistics, marketing, etc. Preference for those with overseas study experience. 1-3+ years of experience in design/fashion buying at well-known apparel brands or buyer collection stores; relevant experience in the same position. Good aesthetic sense and fashion application ability, with some experience in assortment planning. Strong logical thinking and some product data analysis ability. Good communication and expression skills, with good personal image management. Must be proficient in Chinese. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts on URBAN REVIVO products. Opportunities for professional growth in a fast-growing global brand. A collaborative, inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
    $53k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Supply Chain Buyer II

    Hyve Solutions 3.9company rating

    Fremont, CA jobs

    @HYVE Solutions, missions to help customers, business partners, and employees achieve success through shared goals, strategies, resources and technology solutions. Hyve Solutions is a leader in the data center solutions industry. We design, manufacture, and deliver custom Server, Storage, and Networking Solutions to the world's largest Cloud, Social Media, and Enterprise companies. We pride ourselves on collaboration, innovation and thought leadership. Our team consists of diverse, forward-thinking individuals who dare to challenge the status quo, while working with many of the world's biggest customers. Hyve Solutions is looking for a detail-oriented, hands-on, results-driven individual with proven communication skills and a strong work ethic to work in a challenging, fast-paced, energetic environment to ensure that customers' build requirements are understood and disseminated; roll up feedback and respond appropriately to these requests. Manage and execute predefined processes. Responsibilities: Perform MRP project analysis for management approval and SLA to internal and external customers. Provide ETA update, maintain ETA accuracy and obtain desirable ETA to support targeted production dates. Manage electronic and mechanical vendors in N. America and Asia and remotely manage BPO on purchasing data entry work. Provide upper management with visibility on inventory related issues. Assess and evaluate life of inventory (regular, aging, excess, EOL, etc.) and prepare reports on the regular basis. Escalate issues related to delivery, quality, out-of-stock, etc.. Accountable for cost change management Complete material procurement analysis and work closely with material planners on demand/supply matters. Review material requests through MPR system and issue purchase order in time. Resolve inventory and PO discrepancies with vendors and warehouses. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent plus a minimum of 3-5 related experience in IT Manufacturing/Supply Chain/Operations functions such as Purchasing/Commodity Management/Demand Management/Project Management. Strong knowledge of supply chain concepts: procurement, inventory management, demand forecasting, and logistics. Strong analytical and organization skills with a solid understanding of the dynamics among the key MPR and demand/supply variable such as BOM revision, manufacturing cycle time, component LT, transit time, ETA, etc. Proven track record of negotiating with/influencing suppliers and demonstrated excellent communication skills with both internal and external contacts. Ability to work under pressure and manage critical issues. Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.) and other data analysis tools. Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite. Hyve Perks: Every Day is Casual Day โ€ข Company Discounts โ€ข Community Involvement Opportunities โ€ข Profit Sharing โ€ข Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance โ€ข 401k โ€ข FSA & HSA โ€ข Paid Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days โ€ข Employee Stock Purchase Plan โ€ข Tuition Reimbursement โ€ข Live Well Work Well Program โ€ข And More Employees are our greatest asset and we empower them to make a difference in our business. Diversity and inclusion makes us all better. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status Compensation Band: The wage range for this role is, $71,000 to $85,000 inclusive of base salary @ HYVE Solutions, we believe employees are our greatest asset and we empower them to make a difference in our business. Diversity and inclusion make us all better. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $71k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Strategic Sourcing Buyer

    Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Secaucus, NJ jobs

    WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: We are looking for a Strategic Sourcing Buyer to join our team in Secaucus, New Jersey, where you'll take ownership of cable and connector supply strategy for key product programs. In this role, you'll be the bridge between design milestones and supplier execution-managing RFQs, Costed BOMs, and NPI development costs with Cable, Connector, and Thermal suppliers. You'll work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment where collaboration with engineering, planning, and procurement teams is essential to ensure raw material readiness and on-time delivery. This is an opportunity to deepen your sourcing expertise while directly contributing to the success of new product introductions and driving risk mitigation strategies across a complex supply chain. If you're looking to work hands-on with suppliers, manage technical negotiations, and play a key role in execution, this role is for you. THE PERSON: You are a meticulous and well-organized professional with extensive experience in supplier management and in-depth knowledge of sourcing cable, connector, and thermal components. You take a proactive role in handling RFQs, costed BOMs, and maintaining change histories in alignment with key design milestones. Your strength lies in coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure material readiness, minimize shortages, and reduce supply chain risks. You're adept at tracking and managing BOMs and part numbers, releasing accurate forecasts and demand orders, and negotiating delivery schedules with confidence. Your collaborative mindset and focus on execution make you a key contributor in a deadline-driven environment where clear communication and cross-functional alignment are essential. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Demonstrate strong knowledge of BOM structure and design processes specific to Cable/Connector components in server and rack environments. * Utilize advanced analytical and communication skills to support cross-functional collaboration and problem-solving. * Manage multiple priorities effectively, demonstrating expert multitasking and time management abilities. * Apply proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, to support data analysis and presentations. * Plan and organize activities using structured tracking tools to ensure project progress and accountability. * Take proactive ownership of issues, driving timely resolution and follow-through until completion. * Collaborate effectively across teams and departments to achieve company goals and deliver results. * Consistently exceed expectations by demonstrating a strong drive for results and commitment to excellence. * Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure information accuracy and quality in all deliverables. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Experience in the ODM/OEM Manufacturing or Server System Solution industry. * Direct experience in supply chain function is a plus. * Experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, including but not limited to the ability to analyze data using pivots and V-Lookups. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: * Bachelor's degree in Business, Industrial, Technology Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field. * Proficiency in English and bilingual in Mandarin preferred. * Proficiency in procurement and supply chain principles and skills. LOCATION: Secaucus, NJ This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship #LI-TL1 Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
    $105k-137k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Buyer

    Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Secaucus, NJ jobs

    WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: We are currently seeking a strategic buyer to be based out of our New Jersey, Secaucus office to manage component supply. THE PERSON: This is an important role focused on managing customer-dictated components. The ideal candidate will need strong communication skills to effectively engage with individuals at all levels-not only within AMD, but also with end customers and suppliers. AMD offers a fast-paced, results-oriented environment driven by a team of forward-thinking professionals passionate about cutting-edge technology. This is a remarkable opportunity to be part of an exceptional company like AMD-join us! KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Strong knowledge of BOM structures and the design process for cables/connectors (servers/rack) * Advanced analytical and communication skills * Excellent multitasking and prioritization abilities * Planning and Organization: Plans actions using a well-structured tracker * Accountability: Takes proactive and timely action until issues are fully resolved * Teamwork: Works effectively across teams and organizations to achieve company goals * Drive for Results: Consistently goes above and beyond what is required * Detail-Oriented: Pays close attention to detail to ensure information accuracy PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Proven experience and knowledge of purchasing and Supply Chain Management (SCM) * Understanding of global/regional markets and cultures preferred * Effective communication & interpersonal skills * Experience in the ODM/OEM Manufacturing; Server System Solution industry is a plus. * Experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, including but not limited to the ability to analyze data using pivots and V-Lookups. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: * Bachelor's Degree in Business/Industrial/Technology Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field. * Proficiency in English and bilingual in Mandarin preferred. * Proficiency in procurement and supply chain principles and skills. #LI-TL1 Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
    $105k-137k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Purchasing

    Blue Star Partners 4.5company rating

    Atmore, AL jobs

    Job Title: Director of Purchasing Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Compensation: $152,990-$229,485 annually (based on experience) Reports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and values-driven Director of Purchasing to lead enterprise procurement operations. This is a high-impact leadership role within the Tribal Government Finance Division that will shape procurement strategy, ensure regulatory and financial compliance, and support enterprise-wide sourcing needs aligned with long-term growth. The ideal candidate is a change-oriented, forward-thinking leader who can build structure where none currently exists, optimize operations in a regulated environment, and drive continuous improvement. Candidates with public-sector experience, military backgrounds, or a desire to relocate to the Southeast are encouraged to apply. This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven, collaborative organization with exceptional executive support and a strong sense of community. The Director will report directly to the CFO and play a key role in scaling procurement strategy to match the organization's continued growth. Key Responsibilities Procurement Strategy & Execution Direct the end-to-end procurement lifecycle: vendor selection, RFP/RFQ processes, contract negotiation, purchasing, and compliance Develop, implement, and interpret procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations (including 2 CFR Part 200) Evaluate market trends and vendor capabilities to improve pricing, quality, and service Team Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration Lead and develop a high-performing purchasing team through coaching, goal-setting, and continuous improvement Partner with department heads to source goods and services that align with organizational priorities and growth objectives Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and customer service across internal procurement stakeholders Supplier & Contract Management Oversee supplier performance, contract execution, and long-term vendor agreements Maintain and improve procurement and inventory systems in alignment with enterprise ERP strategy Promote supplier diversity, including Tribal, local, and minority-owned vendors Ensure internal controls are in place to optimize procurement operations and support audit readiness Performance Optimization & Compliance Track purchasing metrics including cost savings, supplier performance, and stakeholder satisfaction Administer supplier agreements and drive continuous improvement initiatives across purchasing activities Manage risk through proactive vendor oversight and contract governance Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field 5+ years of experience managing the full procurement lifecycle 3+ years of experience directly supervising and developing high-performance purchasing teams Demonstrated experience with ERP systems and purchasing/inventory platforms Experience upgrading or implementing procurement systems within the last 7 years Government, Tribal, or public-sector procurement experience required Ability to work occasional irregular hours and travel as needed Successful completion of background and character checks Preferred Qualifications Experience with automated eProcurement and accounts payable systems Knowledge of Tribal procurement standards and federal grant compliance (2 CFR Part 200) Candidates with military service or those relocating to the Southeast for a career transition are encouraged to apply Prior work within a Tribal or culturally sensitive organization Core Competencies Strategic sourcing and supplier negotiation Risk management and regulatory compliance Organizational and project management expertise Cross-functional communication and stakeholder alignment Leadership, mentoring, and team development Results-driven mindset with continuous improvement orientation Ability to build structure in evolving environments Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off (24 days annually), 13 federal holidays, 401(k) with employer match, COLA increases, and discretionary bonus (target 10%, paid in summer and fall) Employee Assistance Program (EAP), professional development opportunities Preferred start date: ASAP, ideally before early November 2025 Note: Open Enrollment for benefits is October through October Equal Opportunity Employer: The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives preference to qualified Tribal Members and Native American candidates in accordance with Tribal Employment Rights.
    $153k-229.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Contracts and Procurement Specialist

    GSI Technology 4.6company rating

    Boulder, CO jobs

    Description JOB DESCRIPTION/SUMMARY The Contracts and Procurement Specialist plays a central role in both subcontracting and prime contract administration functions across diverse project types, including general construction, fuels, MEC/UXO, environmental, and professional services. This position is responsible for the full lifecycle of subcontract and purchase order management - from pre-award planning to final closeout - as well as assisting with prime contract tracking, compliance, reporting, and interface. This is a mid-level, professional position supporting both internal teams and external stakeholders, with a strong focus on Federal Government contracting. The ideal candidate will bring experience with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), subcontract negotiation, document management, and cross-functional coordination. This role reports to the Sr. Contracts & Procurement Manager and interfaces regularly with Project Managers, Division Leads, and Accounting/Finance personnel. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Subcontract and Procurement Administration (Core) Draft, issue, and negotiate a wide range of contractual instruments including: Subcontracts Purchase Orders (POs) Change Orders (COs) Professional Services Agreements (PSAs) Master Services Agreements (MSAs) Work Authorizations (WAs) Develop and maintain complete, auditable procurement files in accordance with internal policy and federal guidelines Support procurement planning and execution through all phases of project lifecycle Monitor subcontractor compliance with insurance, bonding, safety, licensing, flowdown clauses, and other contractual requirements Coordinate with Project Managers to align subcontract actions with project budgets, scopes, and schedules Prime Contract & Client-Facing Support (Secondary) Assist with administration and tracking of Prime Contracts, Task Orders, and Modifications Review and help maintain data logs, contract trackers, and compliance calendars Coordinate with Sr. Contracts Manager and Legal/Finance on prime-related matters Prepare and format correspondence, change documentation, and closeout packages for client-facing use Assist with responses to Notices, REAs, Claims, and client audits Compliance and Internal Systems Ensure alignment with FAR, DFARS, company SOPs, and applicable SBA/8(a) compliance requirements Interface with internal systems (e.g., SharePoint, Deltek, Excel-based trackers) to maintain real-time contract data Participate in recurring team meetings (REA updates, PCS, Contracts calls) to provide input and status Support contract/subcontract closeout processes including lien waivers, vendor release, and file reconciliation Track and follow up on COIs, reps & certs, SF1413s, and other compliance documents PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS (First 90 Days) First 30 Days: Meet key project and program stakeholders; review all active projects assigned By Day 45: Actively manage procurement and subcontracting actions for assigned projects By Day 90: Independently manage full-cycle PO and subcontract administration under minimal supervision MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Required: Reading Comprehension - Ability to carefully review, interpret, and follow written instructions, contract documents, and technical material. Microsoft Office Proficiency - Basic to intermediate ability with Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint for document drafting, spreadsheets, and communications. Communication Skills - Strong verbal and written communication; able to interact professionally with colleagues, managers, and external partners. Work Ethic & Mindset - Demonstrated reliability, willingness to learn, and the ability to stay focused on tasks in a deadline-driven environment. Preferred: 1-5 years of experience in procurement and/or federal government contracts administration Experience with FFP, IDIQ, and T&M contracts Familiarity with FAR/DFARS, SBA 8(a), and USACE/NAVFAC-type contracting Solid understanding of procurement file documentation and compliance auditing Strong written/verbal communication and negotiation skills Prior experience with construction or environmental contracting Working knowledge of professional services agreements and service procurements NCMA/ISM/NIGP certifications WORK ENVIRONMENT Position located in Boulder, CO (in-office presence required) Reports to Sr. Contracts & Procurement Manager Occasional overtime may be required to meet deadlines We are committed to a merit-based hiring process that values individual skills, qualifications, and performance. Our hiring practices comply with all applicable federal, state, and executive orders, including the recent Executive Order on Equal Opportunity Hiring.
    $63k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Jr. Buyer

    VOXX International 4.1company rating

    Indianapolis, IN jobs

    This position will support purchasing team by providing data entry, communication, coordination, and some analysis for key reports, timely entry of POs, and support proper supply chain of Klipsch global inventory. Essential Functions * Purchasing - Coordinate with Sales / Corporate Analysis to create vendor PO's, maintain destination schedule, and product SLI's. * Order parts, cartons, and warehouse transfers on regular basis per direction of buyers. * Ad hoc projects as assigned by management Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or related work experience. * 1-3 years' experience * Proficiency in ROI systems. * Computer Skills -Strong Microsoft skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. JD Edwards, Microsoft Access, and Sequel is a plus * Written & Oral skills -Regular interaction with sales, product managers, accounting, corporate analysis, and logistics. Klipsch offers all full-time employees' medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability. Klipsch is an EOE.
    $43k-58k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Director of Purchasing

    OPEX 4.7company rating

    Moorestown, NJ jobs

    OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a Director of Purchasing who will be a strategic leader responsible for developing and executing the company's procurement vision to ensure cost-effective, timely, and high-quality sourcing of goods and services. This role will oversee all purchasing activities, supplier negotiations, and contract management, while fostering strong cross-functional collaboration across operations, finance, legal, and product teams. The Director will play a pivotal role in driving operational efficiency, mitigating supply chain risk, and contributing to the organization's long-term growth through sustainable and scalable procurement practices. Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing purchasing team Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with business goals Partner with engineering and R&D to source components critical to automation systems, robotics, and precision assemblies. Lead sourcing strategies for electronic, electromechanical, and automation-specific parts Manage supplier selection, evaluation, and performance tracking Drive cost reduction initiatives and supply chain efficiencies Negotiate and manage long-term contracts with key suppliers Maintain ERP systems and ensure data integrity Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, R&D, and Legal Monitor market trends and risk factors impacting material availability and cost Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field 8+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management 3+ years of experience in a leadership role Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Proficiency with procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) Some light travel to suppliers and other OPEX business sites will be required Preferred: MBA or CPSM/CPM certification Experience in manufacturing, technology, or distribution industries Familiarity with sustainable procurement and global sourcing strategies Physical/Work Environments Will be working in a manufacturing/warehouse/office environment Most work will be performed in a cube/office environment but will be required to travel throughout the manufacturing facility as required Salary - $160,000 - $190,000
    $160k-190k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr Purchasing Specialist/Purchasing Manager

    AMAX 4.1company rating

    Fremont, CA jobs

    Job Description Negotiate pricing, lead times, and contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term supply availability Source and procure GPUs, servers, storage, networking equipment, and IT consumables. Build and maintain strong relationships with global suppliers and distributors. Plan, track, and optimize inventory levels, delivery schedules, and payment terms to align with business objectives. Analyze supplier quotations, market conditions, and aging reports to support cost-effective decision-making. Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering teams to validate technical requirements and support new product introductions (NPI). Evaluate, onboard, and manage vendors through performance reviews and scorecards. Develop strategies to manage market shortage, EOL, long lead-time or unique components effectively. Identify and implement process improvements to streamline procurement workflows, enhance accuracy, and reduce costs. Support cross-functional teams in forecasting, demand planning, and risk mitigation strategies. Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field. Certifications such as CPIM, CSCP, or CIPS are a plus. Experience: 3-5+ years of procurement, materials management, or supply chain operations experience. Proven experience in IT hardware, server solutions, GPU clusters, or HPC industry. Strong vendor negotiation and contract management experience, particularly with suppliers. Exposure to global supply chain operations and international trade regulations. Technical Knowledge: Good understanding of IT hardware, servers, networking equipment, and GPU accelerators. Familiarity with GPU specifications and server configurations. Ability to interpret technical datasheets and evaluate hardware compatibility. Knowledge of ICs, PCBAs, optical transceivers, or NICs is a plus. Skills & Competencies: Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills Strong cost analysis, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) assessment, and risk management skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to coordinate cross-functionally with engineering, logistics, finance, and project teams. Preferred / Plus: Experience in high-growth tech environments or startups. Familiarity with HPC, AI, or cloud infrastructure procurement cycles. Knowledge of import/export compliance, tariffs, and trade regulations. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Commuter benefits Disability insurance We also have a perfect location for all types of commuters: AMAX is located right between I-680 and I-880. Warm Springs/South Fremont BART station and bus stops are within a 10-minute walking distance. 5 grocery stores, 6+ coffee/tea places, and numerous restaurants within 1 mile. Feel free to try the delicious fusions or grab your daily groceries after work! About AMAX Established in 1979, AMAX is a globally recognized leader in GPU-accelerated IT infrastructure, specializing in transforming standard IT systems into advanced, high-performance computing solutions. Catering to industries such as AI, cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, and high-performance computing, AMAX has set benchmarks in innovation, including pioneering liquid-cooled HPC systems for the semiconductor industry. With a global footprint spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, AMAX offers end-to-end services from design and manufacturing to deployment. Committed to addressing the growing demands of AI, AMAX delivers advanced solutions that help organizations achieve their technology goal and drive progress on a global scale. To learn more about AMAX's advanced AI solutions, visit amax.com. Join Us Become part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your technical expertise and innovative thinking. Together, we'll push the boundaries of what's possible in the hardware industry. AMAX is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, gender, or other legally protected characteristics.
    $129k-168k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Senior Purchasing Manager

    DASI 3.8company rating

    Doral, FL jobs

    Job Details Corporate Headquarters Miami - Doral, FLDescription For over 30 years, DASI has been in the business of providing comprehensive aircraft inventory support for airlines, MROs, OEMs, and distributors. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, with service centers in London and Singapore, DASI is a truly global partner, serving customers' parts and inventory needs in more than 140 countries. Purpose: At DASI, the Senior Purchasing Manager will be responsible for the management of purchasing activities and will carry out a variety of tasks and functions in support of the department. This position reports to the Vice President of Purchasing. Key accountabilities: Build and lead a high-performing procurement team, including hiring, training, and performance management Oversee daily procurement operations including requisitions, purchase orders, and inventory replenishment Develop sourcing strategies for OEM and rotable parts ensuring availability and cost-effectiveness Define minimum stock levels and establish restocking strategies to ensure consistent inventory levels Recognize and assess volume rebate and discount opportunities from our procurement activities Define and manage departmental KPIs that ensure alignment with organizational goals, cost-reduction initiatives, and continuous process improvement Implement and maintain ERP systems for purchasing and inventory tracking Monitor market trends and pricing to optimize procurement decisions Identify and implement process improvements to enhance sourcing efficiency and supplier reliability Assist in the review and evaluation of inventory packages Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular audits Maintain the Approved Supplier List Organize & manage special projects as required Perform all other duties as assigned Key skills and competences: Demonstrates excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Forward-thinking mindset with the ability to anticipate challenges before they occur. Must have good organizational skills, be able to prioritize and delegate work, accurately perform duties with constant activity in the area and pay close attention to detail. Strong negotiation and technical procurement skills. Seasoned judgement and the ability to set priorities and make decisions. Displays exceptional leadership skills. Self-motivated individual having a positive attitude. Experience and qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Management experience. 7+ years of procurement experience, with 3+ years in a leadership role Experience with rotable and expendable parts provisioning Exceptional negotiation and relationship-building skills Solid knowledge of data analysis and forecasting techniques. Working knowledge of FAA regulations with regards to parts procurement, documentation and traceability Ability to interpret technical documents including but not limited to IPC, SB, AD, SIL. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc). Ability to travel as needed. DASI, LLC. and group companies are an Equal Opportunities Employer
    $81k-126k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Strategic Purchasing

    JM Fabrication 4.0company rating

    Arlington, TX jobs

    JM Fabrication (************** is a small, growing manufacturing company based in Arlington, Texas. We specialize in custom metal fabrication, supplying high-quality products and services to a wide range of industries. Job Overview: We are seeking a versatile and highly motivated Strategic Buyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in purchasing and procurement, a strong work ethic, and the ability to wear multiple hats in a small business environment. As a Strategic Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing materials, components, and services, negotiating with suppliers, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. You will also be expected to contribute to the development and improvement of buying processes and systems. The successful candidate should be able to manage stress and make informed decisions in an environment with constantly moving priorities. Responsibilities: Develop and implement purchasing strategies to support business objectives and growth, Research and identify new suppliers and vendors to improve quality, cost, and lead times, Proven ability to read blueprints and Bill of Materials, Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers, Manage supplier relationships, track performance, and resolve issues as needed, Implement a supplier rating system to evaluate and track supplier KPIs, Work closely with the production and engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and components, Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support company initiatives, Analyze market trends and pricing to make informed purchasing decisions in a dynamic environment, Continuously identify and execute cost-saving opportunities, Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information, Assist in the development of procurement policies and procedures, Contribute to the overall success and growth of the company by wearing multiple hats and taking on additional responsibilities as needed, Manage stress effectively and maintain a positive attitude under pressure, Be able to work extended hours, evenings, and weekends to accomplish specific time sensitive tasks. Requirements: MUST have at least 3 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably in a fabrication and/or manufacturing environment, Capable of reading/interpreting blueprints and Bill of Materials and extracting and understanding vital information, Strong negotiation and communication skills, Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment, Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, Knowledge of buying best practices and relevant software/tools, Flexibility to take on additional responsibilities and adapt to the needs of a small business, Ability to manage stress effectively and maintain a positive attitude under pressure, May work extended hours, evenings and weekends. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the metal fabrication industry. Demonstrated success in supplier relationship management and cost-saving initiatives. Experience with inventory management and forecasting. JM Fabrication is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
    $47k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing Director

    Tangent Technologies 4.2company rating

    Montgomery, IL jobs

    The Purchasing Director leads the strategic direction and operational execution of the purchasing function across all facilities. This role is responsible for developing procurement strategies, optimizing vendor relationships, and ensuring cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. The Director will oversee a team of purchasing professionals and collaborate cross-functionally to support business growth, operational efficiency, and compliance. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership & Strategy Develop and execute a comprehensive purchasing strategy aligned with company goals. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement team. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procurement processes and systems. Champion a Best People strategy by evaluating potential, driving succession planning, and ensuring employee development. Operational Oversight Oversee daily operations of the purchasing department, including workflow, scheduling, and performance management. Establish and monitor KPIs to measure procurement effectiveness and supplier performance. Set and manage authorization limits for purchasing staff. Vendor & Contract Management Negotiate and finalize contracts with vendors to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery timelines. Maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and resolve escalated issues related to delivery, quality, or terms. Evaluate vendors based on performance metrics and strategic fit. Inventory & Systems Oversee inventory control systems and ensure accurate tracking of supplies and materials. Collaborate with satellite locations to maintain inventory levels and support operational needs. Ensure purchasing documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with company policies. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Sales, Customer Service, Logistics, and Finance to align procurement activities with business objectives. Support RFQ/RFP processes for complex projects and high-value procurements. Participate in strategic planning and budgeting processes. Requirements REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES Proven leadership and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills. Deep understanding of procurement systems, inventory management, and ERP platforms. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software , as well as inventory software. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in purchasing or supply chain, including 3+ years in a leadership role. ยท APICS, CSCP, CPIM, or equivalent certification preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Ability to lift 30 lbs May be asked to travel to visit vendors or different company locations Salary Description $147k to $205,800
    $147k-205.8k yearly 60d+ ago

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