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Must Haves: A minimum of 1-2 years in procurement of industrial equipment and the supporting parts to produce said equipment whether fabricated or purchased. A history of sourcing through multiple channels (including cold calling) Experience participating in the RFQ. RFI and RFP process Experience with order preparation and tracking Pluses: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred Familiar with engineered products (Dust Collectors, storage hoppers, blasting equipment) is a plus Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite of products and NetSuite Enterprise software a plus Day to Day: Insight Global is looking for a Buyer to sit in Columbus, Ohio. Candidates will manage the purchasing lifecycle for fabricated and purchased components that support industrial equipment manufacturing. While handling requisitions, purchase orders, confirmations, and delivery tracking to ensure seamless procurement operations. They will maintain accurate records of current purchasing activity and assist in forecasting future needs and provide timely responses to quotation acknowledgments and support both commercial and technical clarifications for RFQs. Candidates may obtain vendors through multiple channels-including cold calling-to build and maintain a robust supplier base. While working closely with internal teams on supply chain operations, cost analyses, and overall process improvement initiatives. Additional Responsibilities: - Monitor key KPIs such as on‑time delivery, supplier quality, cost reductions, and report performance insights. -Prepare purchase orders, track fulfillment status, and troubleshoot issues to ensure timely delivery. -Communicate effectively with team members, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support multiple ongoing projects.

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join a leading manufacturing company. This role is perfect for a professional with a strong background in procurement, inventory management, and production planning, looking to take on more responsibility in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a balance of hands-on experience in purchasing and supply chain management, combined with the ability to optimize processes and support operational goals. Responsibilities: Manage procurement of raw materials, components, and supplies to meet production schedules, ensuring cost efficiency and quality standards. Develop and maintain production schedules, working closely with production and operations teams to ensure timely availability of materials and products. Forecast material needs, monitor inventory levels, and adjust procurement strategies to minimize excess inventory and avoid stockouts. Negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules while maintaining strong vendor relationships. Ensure inventory accuracy and work with warehouse teams to optimize storage, handling, and movement of materials. Analyze inventory turnover and lead times to identify opportunities for improvement in procurement and supply chain processes. Provide regular reporting on inventory, purchasing activities, and supply chain performance to senior leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between procurement, production, and logistics functions. Support continuous improvement initiatives in procurement and inventory management processes. Address supply chain disruptions and material shortages promptly, identifying solutions to keep production on track. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in procurement, inventory planning, or supply chain management, ideally within a manufacturing environment. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field. Solid understanding of production planning, procurement, and inventory management principles. Experience with ERP systems and procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar). Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain supplier relationships. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making. Ability to work collaboratively with teams across different departments to achieve organizational goals. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and inventory optimization practices is a plus. Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $80,000 based on experience Hours: Monday through Friday To learn more about this position, please submit your current resume for immediate consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ******************************************* The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

, Inc. Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) is the leading online personal styling service that helps people discover the styles they will love that fit perfectly so they always look - and feel - their best. Few things are more personal than getting dressed, but finding clothing that fits and looks great can be a challenge. Stitch Fix solves that problem. By pairing expert stylists with best-in-class AI and recommendation algorithms, the company leverages its assortment of exclusive and national brands to meet each client's individual tastes and needs, making it convenient for clients to express their personal style without having to spend hours in stores or sifting through endless choices online. Stitch Fix, which was founded in 2011, is headquartered in San Francisco. Recruiter:Carly Winegred Level:2 About the Role Stitch Fix is seeking a motivated and detailed oriented Assistant Buyer to join our dynamic Women's Woven Tops team. As an Assistant Buyer supporting women's Woven Tops, you will play a vital role in supporting our buying and planning activities, ensuring a seamless and efficient operation. You will collaborate closely with the buying team to assist in product selection, analysis, and inventory management, contributing to the success of our innovative fashion retail business. Specifically, the Assistant Buyer will be responsible for owning a portion of business within a specific divisional product category. You will constantly analyze the business and execute actions based on learnings. You will develop financial and product strategies aimed at meeting department targets and delighting our clients. The Assistant Buyer will also own curating assortments from vendor partners, market brands, and private brands that ladder up to these strategies (penetration of private brands is dependent on category/line of business and can vary). Lastly, this role will also own presenting strategies and assortments to leadership and cross-functional partners to gain alignment. You're excited about this opportunity because you will… Serve as a critical part in operating a business; develop and execute merchandising strategies to maximize departmental opportunities and reach financial and client goals Drive seasonal line plans across all brands/partners Work collaboratively with the Buying team to ensure cohesiveness of total product assortment; aid in the selection of merchandise based on client preferences, market trends, and company goals Support the buying process by conducting research on product availability, pricing, and vendor relationships Build and maintain strong partnerships with cross-functional team members and vendors, both new and existing Work closely with cross-functional teams such as Planning, Styling, and Marketing to align strategies and ensure a cohesive customer experience Monitor and analyze inventory levels, sales data, and demand forecasts to ensure optimal stock levels and product assortment Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor activities, and client preferences to inform buying decisions that are appropriate for Stitch Fix clients Conduct regular market research and competitive analysis to identify new opportunities and potential risks Assist in analyzing sales data and client feedback on an ongoing basis (i.e weekly, monthly, quarterly hindsights) to provide insights and inform strategies for future assortments. Partner with Planning counterparts to actively and responsibly manage open to buy budget and coordinate purchase orders, deliveries, and replenishment strategies. Own strategic management of the vendor matrix, identifying core competencies to maximize product opportunities and reach financial goals Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products, resolve any issues, and maintain positive relationships. Assist in negotiating terms, contracts, and pricing with suppliers to optimize profitability and product quality. Participate in meetings, contribute to team discussions, and provide input on product assortment and promotions We're excited about you because… You have a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 3+ years of experience in a women's buying or merchandising role; experience with women's tops is preferred, private label experience and textile/fabric knowledge is a bonus You have experience assisting in all aspects of the product lifecycle, from initial concept and product development to vendor negotiations, to ensure profitable and trend-forward assortments. You have knowledge of retail math and business metrics You are knowledgeable about market trends, and have an understanding of client preferences You are analytical and enjoy using client feedback to drive assortment decisions You have a keen eye for product and experience spotting and reacting to trends across the market You are comfortable taking calculated risks to achieve results, and thrive in an environment where you are empowered to make data-driven, bold decisions You are detail oriented, organized and possess effective time management skills and have proven you can thrive in a fast paced, nuanced environment where bold and proactive decision making is essential You are proficient in Google Workplace Suite and Microsoft Office Suite You have worked in an environment where change is constant and you've demonstrated your ability to maintain flexibility and a solutions-driven approach You have developed strong negotiation skills You have strong oral and written communication skills You thrive in a feedback driven environment You are able to travel up to 25-30% of the time Above all else, you are Bright, Kind and Motivated by Challenge Why you'll love working at Stitch Fix... We are a group of bright, kind people who are motivated by challenge. We value integrity, innovation and trust. You'll bring these characteristics to life in everything you do at Stitch Fix. We cultivate a community of diverse perspectives- all voices are heard and valued. We are an innovative company and leverage our strengths in fashion and tech to disrupt the future of retail. We win as a team, commit to our work, and celebrate grit together because we value strong relationships. We boldly create the future while keeping equity and sustainability at the center of all that we do. We are the owners of our work and are energized by solving problems through a growth mindset lens. We think broadly and creatively through every situation to create meaningful impact. We offer comprehensive compensation packages and inclusive health and wellness benefits. Compensation and Benefits This role will receive a competitive salary and benefits. The salary for US-based employees hired into this role will be aligned with the range below, which includes our three geographic areas. A variety of factors are considered when determining someone's compensation-including a candidate's professional background, experience, location, and performance. In addition, the position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external careers site. Salary Range$46,100-$77,000 USD This link leads to the machine readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and includes negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine-readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, and application developers to more easily access and analyze data. 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Job Description Build your Career with an Industry Leader Headquartered in Cincinnati, LSI Industries (NASDAQ: LYTS) specializes in the creation of advanced lighting, graphics, and display solutions. The Company's American-made products, which include lighting, print graphics, digital graphics, millwork, metal and refrigerated products, and custom displays, are engineered to elevate brands in competitive markets. Founded in 1976, LSI has grown and now has a workforce of approximately 1,900 employees and 16 facilities throughout North America, LSI is dedicated to providing top-quality solutions to its clients. Additional information about LSI is available at *************** We are looking for a Buyer to support our ADL team out of our Columbus, OH Location. LSI ADL Technology is an Electronics Manufacturing Services company producing Circuit Board Assemblies, Box Build and Cable Assemblies in the Industrial OEM and Lighting markets. Our production work ranges from running Surface Mount Technology Lines, Wave Solder Machines, Potting Machines and Wire Processing equipment in addition to Soldering, Manual Assembly, Conformal Coating & Testing of products. Summary: The Buyer is responsible to support operations with an uninterrupted flow of raw materials, finished goods, or services. The position requires knowledge, skills, and experience of purchasing activities. The Buyer must have five or more years of experience working in a fast paced, high volume MRP manufacturing environment. The Buyer runs MRP and is responsible for running day-to-day purchases of raw materials as well as any indirect purchasing needs to the plant(s). Accountable to meet established goals for cost savings, inventory turns, etc. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Analyzes material planning requirements for specific production areas, and maintain appropriate levels of materials and supplies in stock. Analyzes and orders, reschedules, or cancels raw materials from suppliers, based on material requirements in JD Edwards with use of Material Requirement Planning (MRP). Maintains an adequate supply of materials to keep all production areas working, and keep obsolete and excess material inventory levels at a minimum. Maintains all supplier related sections of the MRP: supplier information, pricing, lead times, safety stocks, mins/mults, payment and freight terms, etc. Contacts suppliers regarding material problems, such as delayed receipt, poor quality, wrong items, etc. and resolving issues as required. Develops and maintains high quality supplier relations. Ensures on-time delivery of purchased goods and services by working closely with the suppliers and internal operations. Communicates with current and prospective suppliers to determine supply capabilities, transportation logistics, and inventory control and management . Communicates information through the use of written or verbal reports, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations to superiors, peers, other affected functions, and suppliers. Confers with suppliers to obtain product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule. Maintains procurement records, such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. Discusses defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, suppliers, and others to determine source of trouble and takes corrective action. Participates in additional projects or services as directed Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off EEOC: LSI is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. LSI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. #ZR

Before we opened Strive Pharmacy we were unsatisfied with the current state of the pharmaceutical industry. Most of the current pharmaceuticals only offer a one size fits all approach and often come with unwanted and potentially dangerous side effects. We found that through compounding we can offer a much more personalized solution to medicine. Through this we have been able to help patients get the results they are seeking for their personal needs. After years of working for corporate chains we took the risk and opened Strive Pharmacy. We are dedicated to providing a better experience for each customer and clinic that we work with. Come see the Strive difference. Our Mission We're flipping the script with personal medicine. We strive to interrupt an industry that has been closed to personalized care, accessibility, and nuance for too long. We strive to shift a reactive view of self-care and ignite a proactive baseline-shifting approach to health for all. ‘The human element' is our crux and catalyst, driving all that we do, whether we're interacting with patients, providers, or practices. We're here to partner with those ready for a change. More than a compounding pharmacy, we're on a mission to positively disrupt healthcare as we know it. Strive is about more than medicine. Strive is about striving for the personal side of healthcare. Position Overview The Capex Equipment Buyer is responsible for negotiating, purchasing, and coordinating delivery of capital equipment and automation for an 8-location, rapidly growing 503A pharmacy organization. This role begins after business and technical stakeholders define equipment requirements and preferred options; it does not own requirements gathering or technical evaluation of equipment capabilities. The Capex Equipment Buyer focuses on competitive sourcing, vendor management, contract and price negotiation, and ensuring timely, compliant implementation across all locations. Location: Remote (US-Based) Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end purchasing process for capital equipment and automation, once scope, specifications, and preferred solutions are defined by internal stakeholders. Develop and issue RFQs/RFPs to qualified vendors based on approved requirements and equipment shortlists. Lead commercial evaluation of vendor proposals (pricing, terms, warranties, service, delivery), escalating technical questions to the internal subject matter expert who owns requirements. Negotiate pricing, payment terms, warranties, service/maintenance agreements, and other commercial terms to optimize total cost of ownership and support aggressive growth targets. Create and manage purchase orders, track order status, and coordinate delivery, installation, and start-up timelines with Operations, Facilities, IT, and vendors. Maintain an approved vendor list for major equipment categories (e.g., pharmacy automation, compounding hoods, refrigerators/freezers, monitoring systems, cleanroom and lab equipment). Partner with Finance to align purchases with approved capital budgets, forecast cash flow, and support leadership reporting on capex commitments and spend. Maintain organized records of quotes, contracts, POs, warranties, and service agreements to support audits and management review. Monitor supplier performance related to on-time delivery, responsiveness, and adherence to agreed terms; escalate and assist in resolving issues. Ensure all purchasing activity follows company policies and supports compliance with applicable pharmacy regulations and quality standards (503A, USP, state board requirements), as communicated by internal experts. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Healthcare Administration, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent relevant experience. 2-4 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain; experience with capital equipment or healthcare/pharmacy/regulated environments strongly preferred. Demonstrated experience negotiating contracts, pricing, and commercial terms for high-value purchases. Strong understanding of basic financial concepts (capex vs. opex, ROI, total cost of ownership). Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines across several locations in a fast-growth environment. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and vendor management skills. High attention to detail, strong organization, and comfort working within defined approval and compliance frameworks. Reporting Structure Reports to: Sourcing and Procurement Manager Partners closely with: Automation/Equipment Lead (requirements owner), Pharmacy Operations, Facilities/Construction, IT, and Finance. Performance Metrics (Examples) Achieved cost savings and value improvements on capital purchases vs. initial proposals or budget. On-time delivery and installation of equipment relative to project timelines and go-live dates. Accuracy and completeness of purchasing documentation and records. Vendor performance and relationship health (lead times, responsiveness, issue resolution). Annual Salary$75,000-$85,000 USDBenefits/ Perks Strive Pharmacy provides a comprehensive benefits package that encompasses various perks such as employer paid healthcare coverage available after 30 days of employment, the choice of an FSA/HSA, a voucher for new hire scrubs (if applicable), parental leave, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, and the benefit of weekends and holidays off. FREE COMPOUNDED MEDS to employees and immediate family members. Culture At Strive, culture plays a fundamental role in shaping our workplace atmosphere. Beyond our exceptional benefits package, we foster a sense of community. Throughout the year, we arrange various holiday potlucks and festive celebrations. Strive is committed to promoting both personal and professional development, striving for our employees to excel and grow in every aspect of their lives, both within and outside of the workplace. EEO Strive Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Disclaimer*** Please do not call the pharmacy location with questions about your application or interview. 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WHO WE ARE: Our stylists are at the heart of our business-and the Product Procurement Specialist plays a critical role in supporting them to deliver exceptional client experiences. This highly collaborative role serves as support in a store to help our top sellers and personal stylists source merchandise for their top clients through all available channels - store to store, transfers, vendor direct, distribution centers, global fulfillment resources, and across banners (when applicable). This position requires a service-minded, detail-oriented individual with strong cross-functional communication skills and a deep understanding of product flow, vendor collaboration, and store operations. YOU WILL BE: As a resourceful and relationship-driven Product Procurement Specialist, you will support our Personal Stylists in sourcing and securing merchandise from across our fleet of stores. Your role is critical to ensure that stylists have timely access to high-demand, high-value items for our clients. You are a self-starter with strong problem-solving skills, impeccable taste, and a collaborative mindset. This role reports to the Personal Stylist Program Manager and is a remote position. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Source merchandise in-store to meet stylist and client needs promptly, leveraging transfers, Options 7's, and ringing/shipping Build relationships with in-store concession teams to source priority products Partner with in-store managers, operations, and loss prevention to ensure efficient transactions, memos, and merchandise transfers, delivering product to stylist's clients in a timely manner Navigate internal systems and maintain deep knowledge of in-store inventory and processes to ensure swift turnaround and real-time solutions Own product requests from initiation to fulfillment, providing seller updates and ensuring timely resolution Keep stylists informed of specialty capsules, exclusive trunk shows, and new product launches accompanied by guidelines and images within the store WHAT YOU WILL BRING: 1-3 years of experience in a luxury retail environment, preferably in a merchandising, store operations, or client service support role Knowledge of product flow, inventory, and vendor relations Proven ability to support and collaborate with high-performing sellers Exceptional organizational and communication skills with a strong attention to detail Proven ability to manage multiple requests and priorities in a fast-paced environment Service driven mindset with a passion for helping sellers and clients Understanding of high-touch client experiences and luxury service standards Comfortable working in a remote environment YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT SAKS GLOBAL: Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental) An amazing employee discount Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application. Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact [Contact Name/Department/Email]. Salary and Other Compensation: The starting hourly rate for this position is between [$26.49 - 33.12 per hour]. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, skills, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance). It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Thank you for your interest in SFA. We look forward to reviewing your application. SFA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SFA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 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. SFA welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.

The Assistant Buyer is a US-based, hybrid role that supports the volume and growth expectations of the Victoria's Secret UK/Ireland omnichannel business. Through end-to-end management of assortment and buying systems and the execution of a market specific digital strategy, this role works with both US and international partners to deliver the global brand with a UK customer focus. A successful Assistant Buyer is an organized, curious, self-starter that can prioritize competing deliverables and manage multiple seasons and categories simultaneously. The Assistant Buyer is great role to learn and participate in building and executing an assortment from beginning to end - from selecting and ranking choices, to influencing go-to-market strategy in both stores and ecommerce. Someone in this role will have exposure to multiple areas of the business, such as merchandise planning, merchandising, digital, production, and supply chain. RESPONSIBILITIES * Supports merchandising team by being the subject matter expert in areas including, but not limited to: system utilization, data entry, and SKU/order management * Manages assortment data in the assortment tool, tracks changes and maintains accuracy throughout milestones to ensure deliverables are met * Drives accuracy of product delivery through excellent executions, timely, cross-functional communication, and management of documentation * Assists with design and production coordination * Builds relationships with international and digital counterparts to facilitate exchange of information, best practices, and assortment strategy updates * Collaborates with cross-functional partners to ensure raw material commitments are provided * Prepares and passes final orders * Builds digital trading strategy with cross-functional partners - including product page structure, naming, and outfit/match back selection * Potential for additional growth opportunities into other responsibilities and areas of interest (patterning, testing, assortment analysis, visual merchandising) * On-site attendance (Columbus, OH) will occasionally be required for cross-functional and product meetings Click here for benefit details related to this position. Minimum Salary: $65,000.00 Maximum Salary: $83,685.00 VS&Co provides a range of compensation for this role as shown. Your actual salary will be determined by a number of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic region, or other relevant factors. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS * Retail store experience preferred * Experience in multi-category management, MP&A, or buying preferred * Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to adjust for a global audience * Observant - with particular attention to numbers and product details * Curious & resourceful - strategic thinker and problem solver * Passion for delivering results while maintaining flexibility * Proficiency in Excel required; will also work in PowerPoint, Google Sheets, Google Slides * Ability to prioritize and work independently * Strong analytical skills: ability to analyze and understand quantitative data * Bachelor's Degree preferred We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance An equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected category recognized by state, federal or local laws. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a 3M Global Procurement - PMO Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Project Management office Leadership: Providing Project Management leadership for assigned 3M BG and Category Pillar and Projects Management of PMO goals and objectives to ensure alignment to Enterprise Supply Chain strategies. Directly engagement with 3M Business supply chain leaders, Procurement category leaders across the globe to achieve 3M's Procurement productivity goals. Direct interaction with 3M stakeholders in Lab, R&D, Operations, Enterprise supply chain to accelerate execution of productivity projects. Project management & execution Work closely with sponsors and key stakeholders to ensure achievement of program goals, including but not limited to cost savings projects Create detailed project plans with key deliverables and milestones Use project management best practices, and as needed develop new methods and tools Work across organizational boundaries and influence others to achieve project goals Pipeline Management Develop and manage an effective pipeline management cadence and rigor to track cost Lead Procurement metrics reviews (Bi-Weekly Pipeline Review, Stage Gate, etc… ) Lead hopper filling and/or gap filling sessions with cross-functional stakeholders Shared Responsibility : Supporting each category team to drive key KPIs around cost through pipeline development and reporting Work closely with sponsors and key stakeholders to ensure achievement of program goals Use project management best practices, and as needed develop new methods and processes Internal category communications Incorporate change leadership in programs to ensure stakeholders make any necessary changes needed for program success Drive process improvement projects around savings pipeline process Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) Six (6) years of combined experience in Procurement, Project Management and/or Supply Chain in a private, public, government or military environment Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Experience in Raw Material/Outsource Manufacturing/Indirect Procurement Category Management within Manufacturing based companies. Strong data analysis, negotiating and problem solving skills Initiative, self-starter with a positive & pro-active approach Experience successfully collaborating with internal/external stakeholders on complex projects Process improvement & project management experience Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skills Work location: Remote-US Travel: May include up to 10% travel domestic/international Relocation Assistance: Not authorized. Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $122,292 - $149,468, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). 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Part of the Performance Marketing team, this role is responsible for day-to-day stewardship of multiple search campaigns. They own the process from inception to completion, including building campaigns in various digital platforms (search, social & programmatic), monitoring & optimizing paid media buys and developing reports and analyses to enable implications/action plans. The right candidate will love data, be eager to learn and grow while also striving to understand the changing digital media landscape. RESPONSIBILITIES Search Engine Marketing · Own all aspects of paid search campaign management, including structure design, keyword development, ad copy creation, budget pacing, bidding strategies, optimization, and reporting. · Develop, implement, and manage campaigns within Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and other SEM platforms. · Monitor daily campaign performance, identify trends, and adjust bids and budgets to improve KPIs (CTR, CVR, CPA, ROAS). · Collaborate with Analytics and Account teams to define and align key performance indicators and campaign objectives. · Conduct ongoing A/B testing of ad copy, landing pages, and bidding strategies to drive continuous performance improvement. · Leverage Google Ads scripts, automated rules, and platform integrations to enhance optimization and reporting efficiency. · Build, maintain, and enhance dashboards in tools such as Google Looker Studio (Data Studio) or Tableau to visualize search performance. · Perform competitive and keyword research to identify growth opportunities and inform strategic planning. · Work with Analytics and Tagging systems to ensure accurate tracking implementation, campaign tracking, and conversion measurement. · Stay current with SEM trends, algorithm changes, beta opportunities, and platform updates within the Google Marketing Platform ecosystem. · Document campaign setup and optimization processes according to Hart's internal taxonomy and quality assurance standards. Search Engine/Answer Engine Optimization · Support Hart's SEO and emerging AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) practice by assisting with audits, tracking, and implementation. · Perform basic technical SEO audits to identify crawlability, metadata, and indexing issues. · Conduct keyword and topical research to identify content opportunities. · Provide website content, metadata, and linking recommendations to improve visibility in both traditional and AI-driven search results. · Help build and maintain SEO reports and compile monthly performance summaries for clients. QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business, Analytics, or related field. · 1-2 years of hands-on experience managing Google Ads and Microsoft Ads campaigns. · Strong understanding of keyword strategy, match types, Quality Score, ad rank, and conversion optimization. · Proficiency with Google Ads Editor, Google Analytics 4, Tag Manager, and Looker Studio. · Advanced Excel skills; scripting (Google Ads Scripts) is a plus. · Experience managing budgets and pacing within multi-account structures (MCC). · Google Ads and/or Microsoft Advertising certifications preferred. · Analytical thinker with a passion for using data to drive decisions and performance improvements. · Ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously in a fast-paced, collaborative agency environment. Personal skills + character traits You enjoy the creative atmosphere and energy a modern agency setting provides. You have very strong interpersonal skills and top-notch verbal and written communication skills. You can empathize with clients, partners, and stakeholders in politically challenging environments and work well under pressure within given timeframes. You are fluent in digital, eager to learn, and want to grow rapidly in our organization. You are an inclusive and supportive team player who can work in cross-functional teams with people of different grades and backgrounds. You have a penchant for results and an entrepreneurial mindset; you bring a can-do mentality to everything you touch. You can work fast and independently with great precision and accuracy. What we offer An exciting and intellectually challenging job within a leading, independent brand transformation agency that honors and lives its values A fruitful salary, perks, 401K, and benefits package. A hybrid work environment. Generous amount of paid time off annually + paid holidays. Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care. Health Savings Account option with employer match. Paid short-term and long-term disability coverage. Daily snacks, beverages, and full access to our on-site tavern and lounge. An employee experience that fosters and provides deeper connections, vital flexibility, personal growth, holistic well-being, and shared purpose. We employ great people from an ever-widening variety of backgrounds - not just because it's the right thing to do but also because we believe that diverse perspectives make our agency stronger and more innovative. If you share our values, come find your place in our community. Meet us on @_hartinc and hartinc.com/careers to learn more. Hart is an equal opportunity employer and continually seeks to advance the concepts of equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. As such, Hart does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, or status as a protected veteran. This policy applies to all personnel activities and conditions of employment.

WHO WE ARE: Our stylists are at the heart of our business-and the Product Procurement Specialist plays a critical role in supporting them to deliver exceptional client experiences. This highly collaborative role serves as support in a store to help our top sellers and personal stylists source merchandise for their top clients through all available channels - store to store, transfers, vendor direct, distribution centers, global fulfillment resources, and across banners (when applicable). This position requires a service-minded, detail-oriented individual with strong cross-functional communication skills and a deep understanding of product flow, vendor collaboration, and store operations. YOU WILL BE: As a resourceful and relationship-driven Product Procurement Specialist, you will support our Personal Stylists in sourcing and securing merchandise from across our fleet of stores. Your role is critical to ensure that stylists have timely access to high-demand, high-value items for our clients. You are a self-starter with strong problem-solving skills, impeccable taste, and a collaborative mindset. This role reports to the Personal Stylist Program Manager and is a remote position. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Source merchandise in-store to meet stylist and client needs promptly, leveraging transfers, Options 7's, and ringing/shipping Build relationships with in-store concession teams to source priority products Partner with in-store managers, operations, and loss prevention to ensure efficient transactions, memos, and merchandise transfers, delivering product to stylist's clients in a timely manner Navigate internal systems and maintain deep knowledge of in-store inventory and processes to ensure swift turnaround and real-time solutions Own product requests from initiation to fulfillment, providing seller updates and ensuring timely resolution Keep stylists informed of specialty capsules, exclusive trunk shows, and new product launches accompanied by guidelines and images within the store WHAT YOU WILL BRING: 1-3 years of experience in a luxury retail environment, preferably in a merchandising, store operations, or client service support role Knowledge of product flow, inventory, and vendor relations Proven ability to support and collaborate with high-performing sellers Exceptional organizational and communication skills with a strong attention to detail Proven ability to manage multiple requests and priorities in a fast-paced environment Service driven mindset with a passion for helping sellers and clients Understanding of high-touch client experiences and luxury service standards Comfortable working in a remote environment YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT SAKS GLOBAL: Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental) An amazing employee discount Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application. Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact [Contact Name/Department/Email]. Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. *The above expected salary range may have some variability based upon factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's overall experience, qualifications, and geographic location. If you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply and, if selected to move forward in the interview process, you will have a chance to speak with our recruitment team regarding your specific salary expectations.

Primary responsibilities will involve sourcing suppliers, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement. You will work closely with the Purchasing Manager and Production team to support the company's operational and financial objectives. The Value We Offer: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Prescription Plan 401(k) with company match Tuition Reimbursement Disability Plan Vacation and Holiday Pay Health Club Reimbursement Bonus program Wellness program The Impact You'll Drive Prepare purchase orders and requisitions, ensuring accurate product specifications, quantities, and delivery dates. Collaborate with the production team to understand their procurement needs and provide timely solutions. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential suppliers. Monitor supplier performance, quality, and adherence to contractual agreements. Resolve any issues or disputes with suppliers promptly and professionally. Identify opportunities for cost savings and value-added services through negotiation. Track and analyze procurement costs to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints. Implement cost-saving strategies, such as bulk purchasing, supplier consolidation, and alternative sourcing. Collaborate with inventory and warehouse teams to optimize stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory. Ensure accurate and up-to-date inventory records. Maintain accurate and organized procurement records, including contracts, invoices, and correspondence. Prepare and present regular reports on procurement activities, cost analysis, and supplier performance to management. Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. All Duties as assigned. What Sets You Up for Success Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Strong negotiation and communication skills. Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Proficiency in using procurement software and tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Who We Are Driven by continual innovation and trusted partnerships, ODL is a global leader in high-quality door and insulated glass solutions. For decades, our purpose has been simple: Make Your Life Better™-for our customers, our communities, and our people. With 14 global locations and thousands of employees, ODL has been recognized as a Great Place to Work across all countries of operation. We invest in our people, celebrate growth, and foster a culture where accountability, collaboration, and excellence thrive. Shift First Shift (United States of America)

DEPARTMENT: PROCUREMENT REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT WAGE: SALARIED, EXEMPT WORK HOURS: FULL-TIME, M-F, 8:00A-5:00P WORK ENVIRONMENT: OFFICE/HYBRID (2 DAY PER WEEK WORK FROM HOME OPTION ) ABOUT THE POSITION Plaskolite is seeking to fill an Associate Buyer position on our Procurement team to purchase goods and services for our North American manufacturing sites. This role will support our production needs and overall buying strategy. While based at our global headquarters in Columbus, OH, the role will be in constant communication with colleagues from all our North American locations. This position will be the facilitator of all indirect spend category purchases and is key to the operational success of Plaskolite. ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Order Placement & Tracking Utilize the JD Edwards ERP system to convert requisitions into purchase orders and submit those orders to suppliers via e-mail or telephone Gather and evaluate quotations from suppliers and service providers Coordinate releases and orders for critical materials used in the manufacturing process Expedite and track orders to ensure timely delivery Log daily purchase order activity to maintain records Work with warehouse staff to coordinate deliveries and ensure all materials arrive as expected Generate reports for cost analysis studies and other procurement data Supplier Management & Communication Meet with suppliers for service and performance evaluations Act as main point of contact for routine supplier inquiries regarding delivery, invoicing, price agreements, etc. Work closely with Accounts Payable to ensure invoice accuracy and on-time payments are issued Onboarding of new suppliers and maintaining relationships with existing suppliers Manage office equipment and cellular phone contracts Maintain the ISO Certification files Additional projects as assigned JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree, or Associate's degree with equivalent experience, required Excellent oral and written communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) system - i.e. Oracle, SAP, Epicor Capable of multi-tasking and able to exercise resourcefulness in a dynamic environment Ability to work cross-functionally with all departments at Plaskolite Work on special projects / ad-hoc reports as required AVAILABLE BENEFITS: Sign-On Bonus Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on Day One 401(k) with Employer Match Generous Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Life Insurance Employee Discount Program Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Voluntary Insurance Offerings (Life, Pet, Cancer, Hospital, Disability and more) ABOUT PLASKOLITE: Established in 1950, Plaskolite's first successes were in production of hula-hoops, flyswatters, and fluorescent lighting panels. Now, Plaskolite is North America's leading manufacturer of thermoplastic sheet. Our mission is to deliver superior thermoplastic sheet, coatings, and polymers to the world through long-lasting customer relationships and hands-on customer service. Plaskolite is now a member of Pritzker Private Capital, which partners with middle-market companies based in North America with leading positions in the manufactured products, services, and healthcare sectors. Visit ************************ for more info. PLASKOLITE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. If requested, the Company will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified individuals where appropriate to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, so long as doing so does not create an undue hardship on the business.

Sourcing and Procurement Specialist, Meetings and Events - 17000604) Major Areas of Responsibility: Support Strategic Meetings Management Procurement clients through utilization of the Starcite tool as described by client agreement. Such support will include, but not limited to, conducting hotel space searches for 100% of workload through Starcite; complete understanding on the functionality of Starcite in order to advise and educate client users. Negotiate best possible rates and program concessions for the component of SMM Procurement, leveraging client supplier relationships, utilizing processes and procedures outlined in the client agreements Be knowledgeable of the client contract process, their legal addendums, ensuring client is appropriately informed of and represented in all terms and conditions contained within. Build and maintain strong client knowledge by attending weekly conference calls to further define; re-define process and procedure Proactively escalate potential client or supplier issues to manager / Account Director / IR for resolution. Involve client where appropriate Stay current with supplier agreements, relationships and industry trends through attendance at weekly team meetings, supplier presentations, educational trips and industry trade shows Provide guidance and offer recommendations to team members not actively involved in SMM Procurement on a daily basis. Fully support the larger Strategic Travel & Event Procurement team through workload sharing, and brainstorming opportunities. Qualifications Skills and Required Qualifications: Minimum 2-3 years of current relative Meeting/Event Management experience required, typical experience 4-6 years CMP designation an asset, formal Project Management designation/training an asset College diploma or degree in related field Computer proficiency in Microsoft office suite Proven ability in Project Management Strong communications skills verbal, written and presentation skills Ability to remain calm and composed under stressful situations Proven negotiating skills Strong Financial Acumen Strong multi-tasker who works well under pressure Knowledge of web based registration tools is a plus Note: Work From Home privileges are granted after 3 months of assignment to the account. *LI-TS Primary Location: CupertinoEmployment type: StandardJob Family: Meetings & EventsScope: RegionalTravel: NoShift: Day JobOrganization: Customer_Meetings & EventsExperience Level: 3 to 5 years Job Posting: May 24, 2018 As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other federal, state or local protected class

Established in 2011, CAS Administrative Support Team (AST) is a center of expertise assisting over 30 academic, arts, and scholarly units across the College of Arts and Sciences with payment, procurement, human resources, payroll, and foreign national visa transactions. AST also serves as a key touchpoint for all 55 College units as they navigate major institutional changes, such as the 2017 launch of Workday HR/Payroll and the 2023 launch of Workday Finance. AST team members are highly motivated self-starters who gladly share knowledge and support one another to meet rigorous standards of accuracy, efficiency, and customer service. To do this, team members must continuously update and improve their own technical knowledge, and they must combine that knowledge with an appreciation for the unique needs and cultures of each member unit. CAS AST Payment and Procurement Services group (Pay/Pro) is seeking an individual to join this group as a Shared Services Specialist. This is an outstanding opportunity to help continue developing workflows, tools, and strategies that will shape the Pay/Pro group into the future. Reporting to a Program Operations Manager and in collaboration with AST colleagues and member-unit staff, each Shared Services Specialist is a subject matter expert in all procurement-related policy and business processes, including travel and expense, invoicing, and purchasing. Specific responsibilities include: **Duties & Responsibilities** + Review and submit travel and expense reimbursements, honorarium payments, invoice payments, and purchase requisitions into Workday Finance. + Ensure compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations, and University policies and procedures. + Ascertain the appropriate workflow by exercising independent judgment. + Accurately input transactions for all payments and purchases into Workday. + Exercising independent judgment, resolve problems for payments and purchases, including spend categories, missing payments, price increases and discounts, delivery and invoice errors, status checks on orders for non-delivery, partial delivery, and return of goods. + Reconcile ProCard purchases using Workday's ProCard reconciliation module. + Utilize UWConnect ticketing system to include all communication and documentation for each requested transaction. + Assist manager in Accounts Receivable, including + Create invoices and other AR tasks in Workday. + Develop and document College-specific AR best practices. + Develop and document workflows that integrate departmental business needs, College best practices, and Central Office policies/procedures. + Work collaboratively across all AST groups, to correct any entries or make adjustments as needed. + Actively participate in all appropriate policy, business process, and customer service training, including Workday training sessions, in order to maintain and expand current expertise. + Actively participate in daily staff huddles, weekly and monthly workshops, and outreach meetings (as requested). + Collaborate with fellow team members to evaluate current AST processes and policies, develop process improvement ideas and institute changes that continually reinforce our mission and values. + Maintain positive and productive working relationships with unit administrative staff. + Communicate clearly and collegially with all AST constituents, including customers, central offices, vendors, and colleagues. + Maintain high compliance standards while also meeting turn-around goals. + Additional project duties as needed. _Note: While we value the focus and comfort that remote work can afford, we also thrive on the inspiration and comradery that comes from working together on campus. We therefore have established two standard work schedules for our team members. You may choose to work in the office throughout the week, or you may request to work remotely up to two days per week (Tuesdays and/or Thursdays only), joining your colleagues in-person Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays._ **Qualifications** Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree and two years of work experience in fiscal, accounting, or payroll experience. _Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration._ Desired Qualifications: Strong skills in Microsoft Office applications. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $54,732.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $73,608.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a regular position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 100.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** SEIU Local 925 Nonsupervisory **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

The Procurement Tariff Specialist will lead internal coordination and execution of tariff-related initiatives, ensuring accurate data collection, analysis, and implementation of mitigation strategies. This role focuses on cross-functional collaboration within Procurement and other stakeholders, while managing initial coordination with external resources and suppliers for data gathering. Tariff mitigation plays a critical role in protecting the company's cost structure and supply continuity amid evolving trade regulations. By proactively identifying and executing mitigation strategies, this role directly contributes to reducing financial risk and unlocking cost savings across the global supply chain. RESPONSIBILITIES Initial Coordination & Data Gathering Analysis & Reporting Mitigation Planning & Execution Identifying alternate sources. Initiating RFQs and gathering competitive quotes. Conducting cost analysis and new supplier reviews. Onboarding new suppliers and managing FAI and PPAP processes. Work with external resources and suppliers to collect tariff-related data, country of origin, metal content, mill locations, and cost impact details. Validate and organize supplier responses for internal analysis. Analyze country of origin, metal content, mill locations, cost structures, and tariff exposure. Prepare clear reports and dashboards for leadership and stakeholders. Clearly capture cost mitigation and savings related to tariff avoidance Develop and implement mitigation plans such as: Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Procurement teams, tariff specialists, Finance, Trade Compliance and Operations to ensure timely execution of mitigation strategies. Drive alignment on decisions and communicate progress across all stakeholders. Governance & Compliance Maintain accurate documentation in SharePoint and Smartsheet. Ensure adherence to internal policies and trade regulations. Key Performance Indicators Percent and dollar reduction in tariff exposure Number of alternate suppliers onboarded Timeliness of mitigation plan execution Supply continuity QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in a Supply chain or equivalent in business, or similar field of study (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience in supply chain, preferably direct manufacturing. Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to communicate effectively across multiple functions and levels. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Smartsheet, SharePoint). Oracle EBS experience is preferred. Knowledge of tariff regulations, trade compliance and procurement processes preferred. Collaborative mindset with experience in stakeholder engagement. A strong business acumen Ability to work within a matrix management environment Process improvement skills Highly organized and can multi-task PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS N/A TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED: 10% The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion. OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES Customer Focus Operational Excellence High-Performance Culture Innovation Financial Strength OUR BEHAVIORS Own It Act With Urgency Foster a Customer-First Mindset Think Big and Execute Lead by Example Drive Continuous Improvement Learn and Seek Out Development Promote transparent & Open Communication At Vertiv, we're on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to ********************** . If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Buyer - Industrial Automation Group We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, processing purchase orders, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and able to balance multiple priorities while maintaining strong communication with vendors and internal teams. This position plays a key role in supporting operational efficiency, cost control, and customer satisfaction within a fast-paced industrial distribution environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain effective relationships with vendors and suppliers * Monitor supplier performance in terms of quality, cost, and delivery * Review and analyze purchase request reports and generate purchase orders * Ensure timely delivery of items and follow up with vendors on late orders * Resolve invoice discrepancies with vendors * Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data * Prepare reports on purchase activity and supplier performance * Timely processing and communication of all inquiries, quoting and * Knowledge of account requirements and special situations; the ability to get results for * Gain specialized knowledge about our products and * Maintain knowledge of and utilize vendor portals * Maintain appropriate record keeping in ERP and CRM * Gather and provide information to sales and management team * Work cooperatively with other associates and departments; be a Team * Provide assistance with shipment issues; resolve product related problems * Be familiar with approved list of suppliers for goods and services * Internal and external collaboration on quotes for products/services with customers/outside sellers * Any other tasks as assigned by lead/manager. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from a four-year College or Technical school; or High School Diploma with three (3) years related experience. * Required experience working within an ERP * Preferred experience and knowledge of industrial * Preferred experience working in supply chain and logistics * Excellent communication, negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills * Strong knowledge of purchasing principles and procedures * Detail oriented, including accurate data entry skills * Capable of working independently, as well as a team member * Interact with co-workers with a positive attitude to maintain a friendly and productive work environment * Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams) * Ability to understand written and oral English and be proficient with computer, email, spreadsheets and look up documents online * Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job * Ability to work in environments that may include: * Moving mechanical parts * Fumes or airborne particles * Painting chemicals and solvents * Electrical equipment Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Sitting: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk * Standing: Mobility within an office environment for extended periods * Walking: Moving around the office * Lifting: Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: * Adaptability - Ability to be flexible and adjust to changes in your work You can respond quickly to changing ideas, responsibilities, expectations, trends, strategies and other processes. Being adaptable also means possessing soft skills like interpersonal, communication, creative thinking and problem-solving skills. * Accuracy - Ability to detect errors in normal course of work by standard check or routine Errors resulting from inaccuracy would create minor confusion, delay or expense to correct the situation. * Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Keeps * Initiative - Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. * Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance. * Problem Solving - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' * Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Develops realistic action plans. * Communication and Interpersonal Skills - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Demonstrates group presentation skills. * Collaboration - Ability to work with others to achieve a common goal; Building and maintaining relationships through shared responsibility, respect, and empathy.

Job Title: Purchasing Associate | Ingredient Purchasing Coordinator Period: 07/22/2024 to 06/09/2025 - possibility of extension Hours/Week: 40 hours (Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half) Rate: $17-$20/hour Contract Type: W-2 Scope of Services: The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for sourcing and securing all agricultural and nutritional commodities required to support global manufacturing operations. Ingredient Procurement supports Manufacturing, R&D, Marketing, QA, Regulatory and other functions to ensure Company utilizes suppliers that meet or exceed our quality, service, and delivery expectations. The Purchasing Coordinator serves as the primary Company contact for suppliers in performing the day‐to‐day activities necessary to procure commodities used by Company. All activities must adhere to Corporate Purchasing Policies and Division Purchasing Procedures. If procurement transactions are not completed successfully, timely delivery of materials is jeopardized. This can result in production risks, including but not limited to line shutdown, inadequate inventory, lost sales and project delays. The Coordinator must possess analytical and problem‐solving skills and be able to make decisions quickly using sound judgment. The Coordinator demonstrates the ability to prioritize to enhance productivity and manage workload with minimal supervision. The Coordinator must understand inventory control and basic accounting principles. Because coordination is required among internal and external parties and often involves information of a confidential nature, excellent oral and written communication skills are required. Role, Responsibilities, and Deliverables: Approve invoices to be paid at or below $50 thousand per purchasing authority. Communicate continuously with external partners (Suppliers, Third Party Manufacturers, Freight Carriers) and internal departments, including but not limited to (Mfg. Plants, R&D, Production Planning, Engineering, Package Development, Label Control, Plant QA, Supplier QA, Regulatory Affairs, Accounts Payable, Cost Accounting, Logistics, Contract Mfg., Marketing, Import/Export and IT) to assure materials are delivered on time, at the right price, to the correct location, and according to company specifications. Create yearly blanket purchase orders for commodities supplied to company's domestic manufacturing plants and third‐party manufacturers. Generate forecasts for commodities purchased for the US and/or global operations. Perform comparative analysis on forecasts, actuals and contracts for global purchases to provide timely and comprehensive information about inventory, contract balances, and production changes. Offer recommendations to management to move volumes and/or increase contracts to avoid supply issues. Escalate issues suppliers may have about the forecasts. Ensure compliance to company policies and procedures and manage audit readiness metrics. Act as the liaison between company and suppliers when deliveries are late or on hold. Coordinate necessary actions to ensure material delivery, including expediting delivery from alternate sources. Verify that purchase order releases and requisitions reflect the proper price, based on current contracts. Incorrect pricing leads to late invoice payment, which affects supplier relationships, company's credit standing, and potentially future deliveries of materials. When applicable, possess knowledge of external guidelines and various governmental agencies and processes. Utilize systems and resources to support clearance, delivery and compliance of international and domestic orders. Partner with suppliers to alleviate chronic delivery or quality problems. Work with the Procurement Mangers, manufacturing plants, company's supplier QA, other internal departments and suppliers to identify and implement solutions. Act as the liaison between Company Accounts Payable and suppliers on invoicing issues related to price invoiced and quantity delivered, and on receiving proper credit for returned materials. Manage communication with US and Global suppliers related to commodity qualifications, supplier expectations (including delivery) and ongoing performance related to nonconforming materials and special projects. Responsible for distribution of company policies related to key company initiatives and special informative letters as deemed by Corporate Policies, including department Supplier Diversity spend reporting and Supplier Risk. Under the direction of the Procurement Managers, execute and finalize Confidential Disclosure Agreements using standard templates approved by the company's legal team. Monitor compliance to key supply agreement provisions and Maintain supplier Insurance Certificates as required by company policy. Coordinate and administer globally the training for procurement personnel in all systems as well as roles and responsibilities. When appropriate, assemble bid packages and/or requests for quotes or proposals, distribute to suppliers and consolidate responses for review by the appropriate Procurement Manager. Experience & Skills: Four to six years of experience in a combination of Materials Management, Finance, Customer Service and/or Plant Operations, or a Bachelor's Degree is required. Preferred Understand inventory control and basic accounting principles Compliance mindset, attention to detail and willingness to do what is right. Ability to build rapport and strong relationships with internal and external customers Manage challenging situations requiring continuous communication while maintaining a high degree of professionalism Technical aptitude with systems and a working knowledge of several software packages preferred, including: Qlickview, TeamCenter, Cognos (Report Writer), DevEx, Planview, Sharepoint: CDA Database, Specification Library Database, Team Sharepoint Page, SAP Applications: cVend, cMat, ACR, PIR, Source List, Value Contracts. JOB CODE: ABOJP00035759

About the Role You will report to a DMM and be instrumental in building a new brand within the WSI portfolio-a rare and exciting opportunity. You will assist in daily/seasonal tasks to help drive the business. As the Assistant Buyer, you will be responsible for maintaining data integrity, supporting the team on seasonal needs, and working closely with multiple cross-functional teams. In this role you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced retail environment while working with a highly collaborative team Responsibilities Work within Merchandise systems to set up and maintain all SKUs Responsible for visual line and merchandise list Communicate project and sample status updates, costing/SKU worksheets; responsible for passing new SKUs for placement once approved and tracking to PO due dates Responsible for assisting sample management - communicating and partnering with our photo and warehouse teams to track sample positions Prepare reporting as directed and assist the DMM with business opportunities Maintain strong, positive relationships with cross-functional partners across inventory, design, development, e-commerce, and creative teams Enter and maintain all regular pricing, working closely with inventory partners and sourcing teams Manage personalization techniques, opportunities, and execution for photography and site Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the relevant retail markets; maintain and upkeep competitive analyses Criteria BA /BS degree required 1-2 years of retail buying experience Strong knowledge of retail math calculations Ability to handle multiple priorities, shifting tasks and timelines Ability to work autonomously, strong decision making skills with good judgement Detail-oriented - takes the appropriate time to complete tasks and reviews work to ensure accuracy Familiar and comfortable with pulling sales reports and strong ability to analyze business metrics Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint); ability to create pivot tables and experience with advanced formulas such as VLOOKUP Note: Occasional travel may be required within the bay area for photo shoots and floor sets 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 now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration). This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances. The expected starting pay range for this position is $28-$32/hour. Applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities. This role requires being onsite in our San Francisco office Monday through Thursday, and remote option on Friday.

Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Creates and prepares purchase orders and ensures they are accurate and complete for input into the system. Researches and resolves purchase order discrepancies or issues. 2. Maintains open to buy files and tracks orders. 3. Collects and researches information. Prepares various presentations, reports, queries, etc. and distributes as needed. 4. Coordinates and ensures the efficient execution of the end-to-end sample process for assigned categories. 5. Reviews and ensures quality pre-ticketing, signage, and marketing accuracy. 6. Assists with merchandise and assortment planning and merchandise presentation development. 7. Coordinates attribute sheets and SKU setup, along with data maintenance. 8. Understands and supports the financial metrics of the assigned categories and may participate in vendor meetings and negotiations. 9. Performs other duties as assigned at the discretion of the reporting management team. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in a business-related field preferred 2. One to three years of retail experience preferred. 3. Strong communication, prioritization, collaboration, and organization skills required. 4. Detail oriented with strong analytical and critical thinking skills required. 5. Systems savvy with the ability to learn new systems quickly. 6. Self-starter with the ability to work under general supervision required.