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Fori Automation is a global supplier of welding, assembly, material handling and testing equipment for both automotive and non-automation customers around the work. Headquarters in Shelby Twp., Michigan. Fori automation has facilities located in China, Korea, Germany, Spain, India, and Mexico. Fori Automation focuses on delivering cost effective highly engineered products and systems that can be designed and manufactured globally with localized sales, project management and service. Location: Shelby Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time Function: Supply Management/Purchasing Pay Grade and Range: USXX - Grade USXX Hourly 37 Min: 36,103.41 - Mid: 51,576.30 Bonus Plan: OIP Target Bonus: 5.0 Position Summary Responsible for managing relationships with suppliers for direct and indirect goods and services. Previous experience desired in buying or purchased product planning. The role includes executing purchasing requirements sourced by the Purchasing Supervisor or from the corporate centers-led programs. Quoting and procuring MRO and non-strategic requirements for the location, while collaborating with the local management team and corporate centers-led management group. Job Duties and Responsibilities Owns their respective suppliers' performance and related corrective actions necessary to meet and improve our operational performance Works closely with other departments to identify, evaluate, and develop qualified suppliers for assigned purchase requirements Participates in local management meetings, gaining a better understanding of the immediate priorities locally while communicating progress Manages external supply risk associated with supplier selections, including alternative sourcing strategies, inventory safety stocks, and supplier inventory programs (examples: VMI, Consignment, and other solutions to minimize risk) Improves Working Capital (WC) through stocking programs, extended payment terms and utilization of established Supply Chain Financing (SCF) program where appropriate Considers cost variables when selecting suppliers during the sourcing process (examples: logistic selections, title transfer, INCO terms, training, technical support, payment terms, pricing, lead times, order quantities, warranty, liabilities, and other factors based on specific budget and schedule requirements) Serves as a member of cross-functional project teams to implement the most cost-effective value for procurement alternatives Establishes purchased material Standard Cost and provides forward guidance to expected cost variances. Communicates supply cost factor changes on a monthly basis while recognizing the importance to quoting and overall profit performance of the company Prepares and manages Requests for Quotation, Information, or Proposals (RFx) of local sourcing requirements Provides suppliers with forecasts and production schedule information as needed Engages in Continuous Improvement (Cl) process for operational improvements of assigned procurement processes, including improvement in Kinetic transactions, master data accuracy, and implementation of new business systems related to Kinetic processes Gives close attention to detail and policies for supplier onboarding requirements (e.g. NOA to protect all intellectual property, tax documentation, vendor-master data collections of banking accounts, terms, and contact information) Other tasks assigned as a valued member of the organization Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree or minimum 2 years experience in a related procurement role in lieu of a degree Thorough working knowledge of purchasing policies, processes, and procedures for a publicly traded company Ability to read and interpret documents such as Part Prints, Bills of Material, Manufacturing Routings, and Job Order Forms Excellent interpersonal, communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills Strong computer proficiency with experience using Microsoft Office Suite and Kinetic or similar ERP Knowledge and experience using consumption-based and forecast-based planning methods Ability to prioritize work and adapt your work schedule to meet deadlines Demonstrate a strong attention to detail Previous procurement experience in an ISO-9001 or equivalent Quality Management System (QMS) Education Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or technical field; or high school diploma and 2-3 years experience in procurement. Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Repetition with activity; computer work. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ISO-14001: Complies with ISO 14001, and other relevant standards. Supports, implements and understands the intent of the EMS policy. Participates with ISO-14001 as required. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Status: Salary Full-Time Function: Manufacturing Pay Grade and Range: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 55 (Min $55,952 - Mid $79,932$55,952.54 - $103,911.87) Bonus Plan: 5%OIP Target Bonus: 5.0 Hiring Manager: Paul Sittig Recruiter: Allison Schock Internal Candidate Eligibility Criteria: 1. Is a Lincoln Electric employee with at least 1 year of service 2. Is NOT on an active Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) About Vanair , a Lincoln Electric company, has been an industry leader since 1972, working to bring our customers the very best in Mobile Power Solutions . Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. We are recognized as the Welding Expert™, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. If you like being challenged, want to be a part of something special, and desire being part of an exciting team that is always striving to be at the forefront of our industry, then we're looking for you - a driven and motivated new team member. Position Summary Vanair is seeking an experienced Senior Purchasing Analyst (Buyer/Planner) who can contribute to a growing, entrepreneurial customer-focused company. The Purchasing Analyst ensures that manufacturing has an uninterrupted supply of products and services to meet daily production goals at the most competitive costs. Analysts negotiate with suppliers for optimal cost and inventory replenishment strategies. They also collaborate with the team on meeting key metrics and continually monitoring and improving supplier performance. The successful candidate will have manufacturing experience and a strong understanding of supply chain management concepts. Responsibilities Evaluate suppliers' proposals, costs, and quality, as well as oversee purchasing performance based on service and availability. Strive to minimize expenses and increase company profitability, develop detailed purchasing reports, and recommend changes to the acquisitions processes as needed. Purchasing analysts also write orders and review bid proposals based on project requirements. Collaborate with Engineering on new product developments and provide timely follow through on Engineering Change Notifications (ECN). Collate purchase orders and purchase requisitions in order to order materials, goods and supplies, including RFQ's (Request for Quotes) and requisitions. Resolve issues as they arise with non-supplied, under orders, over orders quality and damaged goods through problem resolution. Collaborates with the suppliers, engineering, planning, production, and inventory control daily on issues with non-supplied, under orders, over orders quality and damaged goods, resolving issues as they arise. Perform regular reviews of inventory planning parameters. Maintain and update supplier database for pricing, lead-times, country of origin, HST codes and contact information. Job Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field and/or 5 years minimum purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong negotiating and decision-making skills. Comprehensive understanding of MS Excel, MS Word, and industry standard ERP/MRP platforms. Strong organizational skills and impeccable attention to detail. Strong multi-tasking skills and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and customer service. Ability to work well with a team and collaborate cross-functionally. Able to thrive in a high-stress and fast-paced environment. Lean experience/certification a plus. Great Work Environment Pleasant, clean, well-lighted environment. Family-oriented. First-of-the-month Friday company-supplied lunches. Company Parties including Christmas Party, Santa for the Kids, Summer Family Picnic, and more. Local charity events. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Status: Salary Full-Time Function: Supply Management/Purchasing Pay Grade and Range: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 57 (Min $74,693 - Mid $106,576$74,603.39 - $138,549.16) Bonus Plan: OIP Target Bonus: 5.0 Hiring Manager: Paul Sittig Recruiter: Allison Schock Internal Candidate Eligibility Criteria: 1. Is a Lincoln Electric employee with at least 1 year of service 2. Is NOT on an active Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) Position Summary Vanair , a Lincoln Electric company, has been an industry leader since 1972, working to bring our customers the very best in Mobile Power Solutions . Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. We are recognized as the Welding Expert™, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Vanair is seeking an experienced Sourcing Specialist who can contribute to a growing, entrepreneurial customer-focused company. The Sourcing Specialist ensures new product development and cost reduction projects sourcing activities are completed on time. This role requires effective coordination with multiple internal teams and external partners to optimize costs, select the most suitable suppliers, produce quality products, and ensure that all signed agreements protect the best interests of Vanair. The Sourcing Specialist also negotiates with suppliers for optimal cost and inventory replenishment strategies and collaborates with the team on meeting key metrics and continually monitoring and improving supplier performance. The successful candidate will have manufacturing experience and a strong understanding of supply chain management concepts. Responsibilities Evaluate suppliers' proposals, costs, and quality, as well as oversee purchasing performance based on service and availability. Collaborate with Engineering on new product developments and provide timely follow-through on Engineering Change Notifications (ECN). Collate purchase orders and purchase requisitions in order to order materials, goods and supplies, including RFQ's (Request for Quotes) and requisitions. Resolve issues as they arise with non-supplied, under orders, over orders quality and damaged goods through problem resolution. Collaborate with the suppliers, engineering, planning, production, and inventory control daily on issues with non-supplied, under orders, over orders quality and damaged goods, resolving issues as they arise. Perform regular reviews of inventory planning parameters. Maintain and update supplier database for pricing, lead-times, country of origin, HST codes and contact information. Job Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field and/or 8 to 10 years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong negotiating and decision-making skills. Comprehensive understanding of MS Excel, MS Word, and industry standard ERP/MRP platforms. Strong organizational skills and impeccable attention to detail. Strong multi-tasking skills and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and customer service. Ability to work well with a team and collaborate cross-functionally. Able to thrive in a high-stress and fast-paced environment. Lean experience/certification a plus. Great Work Environment Pleasant, clean, well-lighted environment. Family-oriented. First-of-the-month Friday company-supplied lunches. Company Parties including Christmas Party, Santa for the Kids, Summer. Family Picnic, and more. Local charity events. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Berkot's Super Foods is seeking an Entry Level Grocery Buyer. This candidate will support the purchasing and procurement functions for assigned product categories within Berkot's grocery department, while also learning more about the grocery buying industry along the way. This role assists in maintaining optimal inventory levels, ensuring product availability, monitoring vendor performance, and upholding quality and pricing standards. The Grocery Buyer works closely with our Senior Grocery Buyer, store operations, marketing/pricing teams, and suppliers to ensure a consistent and profitable product assortment that aligns with company objectives Responsibilities Assist in sourcing, selecting, and purchasing grocery products under the guidance of senior purchasing staff. Monitor inventory levels across stores and distribution centers to help maintain appropriate stock and minimize out-of-stocks or overstocks. Review sales reports, forecasts, and market trends to support purchasing decisions. Collaborate with vendors to obtain product information, pricing, lead times, and promotional opportunities. Enter and maintain accurate purchase orders, product data, pricing updates, and item setup documentation in company systems. Support the execution of promotional programs, seasonal buys, and assortment changes. Communicate with store teams regarding product availability, delivery issues, or substitutions. Monitor product quality and address any issues or discrepancies with vendors as needed. Qualifications Associate or bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, or related field required. 0-2 years of marketing experience, preferably in retail, grocery, food service, or consumer goods is highly preferred. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Basic understanding of supply chain, merchandising, and retail operations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office software. Familiarity with inventory or ERP systems is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective vendor and internal team interactions. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and data integrity. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Vision insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries. Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024. Job Description Emseal, A Sika Company, is a manufacturer of premium sealants and expansion joint systems for the commercial construction industry and many specialty market applications. The Buyer is responsible for reliable and prompt product procurement of both semi-finished and raw materials into our Westborough facility. This position will manage the flow of stock, place purchase orders as well as maintain effective communication of inventory between operations and our sales team. This position also participates in inventory management through monthly cycle counts. This position reports to the Plant Manager. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Monitor material and parts demand, identifying trends Populate schedule with vendor ship dates Vendor Relations; place purchase orders, cost negotiations and update delivery status Enter and manage orders for certain Semi-Finished items Assist in monthly cycle counts and inventory management Minimize obsolete and aged inventory Manage shortage reports and respond accordingly using ERP software Determine re-order points and minimum stock levels from historical demand, order trends and product maturity Offer creative improvements to material flow and Supply Chain management Maintain open and direct communication with Operations and Sales Team to ensure complete understanding of product availability and delivery status Annual Salary Range: $70,000-$90,000 based on education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Five (5) years of procurement experience Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong organizational and effective time management skills Ability to present information and respond to questions from all levels of the organization Proficient in Microsoft Office Excellent problem-solving abilities Additional Information 401k with Generous Company Match Bonuses Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Paid Parental Leave Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid time off, paid holidays Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements Education Assistance Professional Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program & More! Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

B-G Mechanical, an Equans Company, is looking for a Purchasing Manager to join our team. In this role, you are responsible for the procurement of products and materials on behalf of the organization. Builds and maintains relationships with vendors to ensure the accurate supply of products. Manages administrative duties relating to purchases. Essential Job Functions · Purchase material and plumbing specialties and fixtures, bulk orders for projects and other equipment as requested. · Coordinate release of material bulk orders for projects. · Set up purchase orders for pick-up orders. · Issue Material purchase orders against material release forms received from foremen. · Review and approve material invoices. Resolve any PO or invoice discrepancies. · Maintain log of all release forms to verify that all were received. Contact foreman if last number is not consecutive. · Assist Administrative Assistant in inputting Material and Other purchase orders. · Negotiate discounts and enter in Material master file. · Maintain log of discounts from vendors for the various projects. · Coordinate return of excess material. · Invoice projects for material taken from shop inventory. · Communicate with financial staff concerning credits due for returned materials. · Communicate with foremen on backorders and amend/adjust PO's accordingly. · Prepare pipe, valve, fitting & hanger submittals for projects. · Review submittals of equipment and material purchased. Other duties as assigned. Requirements · 5-7 years of purchasing experience in the HVAC/plumbing/construction industry. · Excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills · Works well under pressure, manages and meets project deadlines · Financial acumen/ability to comprehend budget structures · Ability to interact with all levels of management · Strong client focus with the desire to achieve significant results

Maintains relationships with suppliers and may identify local suppliers for indirect materials. Establishes economic order quantities (EOQ) and shipment cadence for every component. Understands and monitors purchasing triggers, discrete purchase orders and automated vendor schedules. Monitors flow of components from suppliers to the plant to ensure optimized packaging and compliance with EOQ directives. Job Responsibilities Acts as a liaison between multiple departments to ensure the delivery of appropriate component parts to manufacturing facilities through ordering and expediting as needed Monitors purchase requisitions and invoices including: expediting shipments by preparing/following up on orders and obtaining certifications of delivery Maintains necessary records of purchase, price, stock and consumption, supplier/vendor, specifications and catalog files Manages relationships with suppliers and internal functions and proactively communicates demand schedules to suppliers Maintains supplier requisite programs to manage unanticipated demand spikes as needed; creates and manages lead-time reduction programs with suppliers Analyzes purchasing practices, evaluates quotes and performs cost/price and value analysis to recommend or develop alternative suppliers Ensures compliance with supplier contracts and commercial terms sheets Maintains records for tooling at vendors;submits capital requests for tooling upgrades or replacement with sufficient lead time Performs other duties as assigned Job Skills Requirements Thorough understanding of sourcing/supply strategies, materials requirements planning and other replenishment planning techniques Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work in a team environment and to build business relationships Ability to represent the company with suppliers in a business-like, professional manner. Must be able to build and sustain relationships Thorough knowledge of manufacturing processes and component applications, statistical process controls and other quality management techniques Knowledge of basic Geometric Dimension & Tolerance (GD&T) principles Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location Education Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent education and experience Experience Requirements Three years of experience in purchasing or related field required Physical & Environmental Requirements Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world's largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton , Vanguard , Ferris , Simplicity , Billy Goat , Allmand , and Branco brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents. Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

MECO (a Grundfos Company) is a world leader in the manufacture of engineered products for water purification serving a multiple of industries. You will find our products in the most demanding and critical applications. For over 90 years we have produced ultra-pure water for life saving drugs, on offshore platforms, in harsh environments and remote locations with the US Army, Navy and Air Force. MECO is an innovative technology company making one essential product - pure water. We engineer our products to minimize environmental impacts by incorporating high efficiency energy, recovering input, minimizing discharge and reducing the water footprint. Our team is committed to maintaining quality and the pursuit of excellence while maximizing greener efforts. At MECO, we are making a difference, and you will too! We are seeking a Buyer for our Mandeville, LA facility. The responsibilities of a Buyer at MECO will include: Responsible for placing purchase orders to support production and non-production requirements. Process and purchase all approved requisitions. Assist in the Supplier Management Program to ensure maximum performance of assigned suppliers. Use Material Requirements Planning (MRP) data as primary source for procurement decisions. Work closely with Buyers to ensure all material requirements are met. Work with logistics manager to support on time shipments. Willingness to accept new and challenging projects Education, Experience, and Technical Knowledge BS degree in Business or related field. 2-4 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing or related environment Ability to learn and become an expert related to assigned purchasing commodities. Ability to gain an understanding of MRP, principles of planning, supplier management concepts, and inventory control practices. Working knowledge of personal computers, MS Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Access and experienced with a computerized purchasing system. Strong written and oral communication skills required, coupled with the ability to interface effectively with suppliers and other department personnel. Knowledge of purchasing techniques, i.e. soliciting quotes, negotiating, supplier selection and evaluation, and disposition of defective or non compliant material. Performance Measures Ordering material in a timely manner. Expediting reporting with detailed notes as to status of all outstanding purchase orders. Update affected departments as to status of material. Accountable for non-conformance processing within the departmental guidelines. Accuracy of purchase order input and related documentation to support purchases. Departmental Culture and Working Environment Office environment with the need to interface with individuals in a manufacturing shop floor environment. Work is fast paced and demanding. Overtime may be required as deemed necessary

The Horsburgh & Scott Company is a leading manufacturer of industrial gears and custom gear drives, boasting nearly 135 years of engineering and manufacturing expertise. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures that we deliver the highest quality gearing products and services to our customers. To learn more about our Company and capabilities, visit our website Horsburgh & Scott | Gear Manufacturer and Gearbox Repair. Job Summary: The Buyer is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and negotiating materials, goods, and services for the organization, as well as all other duties as assigned. Key Responsibilities: Research and identify potential suppliers and vendors. Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers. Create and maintain relationships with suppliers. Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of goods. Analyze market trends and make recommendations for purchasing decisions. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure purchasing needs are met. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a Buyer or in a similar role. Prior experience in an industrial or heavy manufacturing environment strongly preferred. Strong negotiation skills. Effective analytical skills. Strong attention to detail and follow up. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software. Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or related field preferred. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.

About the Role We are excited to be adding a Demand Planner to the Ariat team that will be responsible for building and executing accurate demand and inventory plans that drive sales, margin, and an exceptional customer experience. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product availability aligns with merchandising, marketing, sales, and financial strategies-ensuring the right products are in the right place, in the right quantities, at the right time. You'll Make a Difference By Forecasting Demand Planning: Creating and maintaining style-, color-, and size-level demand forecasts for footwear and apparel across wholesale partners. Leveraging historical sales data, marketing, and merchandising inputs to project demand. Participating in weekly and monthly forecast reviews and aligning updates with cross-functional partners. Managing Inventory & Availability: Monitoring in-stock rates, weeks of supply, and inventory health across key styles and categories. Flagging potential stockouts, oversells, and excess inventory; recommending proactive reflows or pulls. Collaborating with Supply Planning and Distribution Center teams to ensure timely flow of product. Maintaining Sales & Promo Alignment: Partnering with Merchandising and Marketing to plan for new product launches and replenishment planning. Analyzing promotional lift and post-event performance to inform future forecast accuracy. Providing Reporting & Analysis: Providing weekly business recaps and sell-through reports by category and product. Supporting hindsight reviews and seasonal planning by summarizing performance trends. Using tools such as Excel, Tableau, and ERP/forecasting systems. Collaborating Cross-Functionally: Working closely with merchandising, marketing, sales, customer service, and fulfillment teams to align plans with execution. Serving as the day-to-day point of contact for inventory and forecast needs specific to wholesale accounts. About You Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, Merchandising, Analytics, or related field. 2+ years of experience in demand planning (apparel or footwear preferred). Strong proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis skills; experience with forecasting/planning tools a plus. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills. Works well with multiple cross-functional partners, comfortable in sharing your recommendation with confidence while being open to all perspectives. A self-starter who takes the initiative and is flexible and adaptive to changing priorities. About Ariat Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style. The pay range for this position is $43.00-$48.00 per hour. The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This contract position may be eligible for select benefits through the payrolling agency. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance options and 401k. Ariat will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, email *************************. Please see our Employment Candidate Privacy Policy at ********************* to learn more about how we collect, use, retain and disclose Personal Information. Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agreement, Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement, Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ariat.

Reporting into the Senior Purchasing Manager, the Buyer will be responsible for purchasing finished goods from domestic and international suppliers while supporting demand planning analytics across multiple product categories and customer channels. This role ensures product availability, supplier performance, and accurate system data while collaborating cross-functionally with product development, logistics, and sales teams. Responsibilities: Manage supplier performance to ensure alignment with cost, quality, delivery, and service objectives Maintain accurate and up-to-date product, vendor, and purchase order data within the PeopleSoft system Participate in new product development meetings, providing strategic insights and recommendations for assigned brands Manage item setup processes for designated brands, ensuring timely and accurate execution Coordinate with Product Development on sample approvals, packaging approvals, and related timelines Oversee purchasing requirements to ensure purchase orders are issued accurately and on schedule Collaborate with Enesco satellite offices and global suppliers to address MOQ requirements, pricing changes, production delays, and carton pack adjustments Communicate supply chain delays and implications to internal stakeholders, including Sales, Customer Service, and Brand Management Expedite vendor purchase orders to minimize out-of-stock situations and maintain inventory availability Ensure compliance with established procurement policies and processes Partner with third-party logistics providers to ensure timely booking of shipments and accurate receipt of shipping data within internal PO management systems Identify opportunities to better fulfill customer demand through inventory allocation optimization and shortfall analysis Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required Minimum of four (4) years of experience in purchasing, procurement, and/or inventory management. Experience with finished goods purchasing and large number of SKU's preferred Strong organizational, follow-up, and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross functional teams, levels within the organization, and external partners Ad Populum Offers: Opportunity to shape the future of a growing company Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and supportive work environment The salary on offer for this hybrid position will be $65,000.00 per year. Ad Populum LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. ABOUT AD POPULUM: Ad Populum aligns corporate strategy and fosters growth across its diverse portfolio of legendary brands, including: NECA, the industry leader in pop culture action figures and collectibles, Rubies, the #1 costumes company in the world, Enesco, known for Department 56, a top purveyor of holiday décor, Kidrobot, a globally recognized, premier creator of limited edition art toys, plush and lifestyle accessories, WizKids, a top producer of miniatures and award winning table top games worldwide, JEI, the creators of American icons such as the Chia Pet and Clapper, ExKaliber, an esteemed collective of Amazon brands that ranks among the top 150 Amazon sellers globally, Graceland, Rock n Roll's top destination and #1 music attraction in the world, Smiffys, a leading global innovator in fancy dress, Halloween and Carnival manufacturing since 1894, and Party City, the global leader in the celebrations industry helping tens of millions of people create unforgettable memories. Comprised of three wholly-owned business subsidiaries, Enesco is a global leader in the gift, home décor, collectible and accessory industries. Well-known for its Enesco Gift and Department 56 operating businesses, Enesco specializes in designing, manufacturing, marketing, and distributing high-quality contemporary gifts, home accessories, and collectibles to celebrate every occasion and recipient. Enesco Gift and Department 56 customers include large department store chains, mass market channels, online third-party e-tailers, end-consumers, home décor boutiques, and specialty card and gift retailers in over 50 countries. Working with its own sales teams and global distributors, Enesco serves markets in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Australia.

Busch Vacuum Solutions is a leading manufacturer of vacuum pumps, compressors, and blowers for use in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, food processing, metallurgy, biomedical, and material handling. We have an exciting direct hire opportunity for a Purchasing Supervisor for our Buyer/Planner Intercompany Team at our Virginia Beach location! The Purchasing Supervisor - Intercompany is responsible for leading the Buyer/Planner Intercompany team to ensure the timely, accurate, and cost-effective movement of materials between global facilities. This role oversees SAP stock transfer orders (STOs), intercompany material planning, demand balancing, and alignment with production and customer needs. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with occasional domestic or international travel. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, apply NOW for an opportunity to find out why Busch Vacuum Solutions is the perfect place to grow, innovate, and excel! Job Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop the Buyer/Planner Intercompany team, providing day-to-day direction and long-term development support. Oversee the execution and monitoring of SAP Stock Transfer Orders (STOs) to ensure the timely delivery of goods between internal plants and warehouses. Ensure the accuracy of MRP-based intercompany planning and purchasing transactions across business units. Collaborate with Customer Service, Production, Warehousing, Engineering, and Logistics to maintain optimal material flow across the network. Resolve escalated issues related to delays, stock-outs, system discrepancies, and incorrect transfers. Ensure adherence to internal controls, release strategies, and procurement policies. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OTD (on-time delivery), past due PO's, stock outs related to intercompany purchases. Participate in S&OP or cross-functional planning meetings to support long-term capacity and supply strategies. Drive continuous improvement efforts in SAP planning parameters, lead times, STO cycle times, and communication flows. Support audits, compliance checks, and accurate documentation related to intercompany purchasing. Required Experience Bachelor's Degree - Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field: Required Master's Degree - MBA, Supply Chain, or similar: Preferred 5-8 years of supply chain, planning, or purchasing experience: Required 2+ years of direct supervisory or team leadership experience: Preferred Experience working in an intercompany, multi-plant, or global supply chain environment: Required Strong SAP (MM, PP, SD) experience, especially in STO processing: Required Proficient in SAP ERP (especially in MRP, STO, PO modules): Required Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools: Required (Power BI or Tableau a plus) APICS CPIM or CSCP: Preferred Management certification plus Personal Qualifications Leadership - Inspires and guides a team toward operational goals. Communication - Facilitates cross-functional and intercompany collaboration. Process Ownership - Drives accountability and standardization in intercompany PO/STO execution. Planning & Organization - Oversees demand alignment, inventory positioning, and cross-site transfers. ERP Proficiency - Expert in SAP (STO, MRP, PO, SAP MM module). Analytical Thinking - Uses data to identify gaps, root causes, and performance trends. Problem Solving - Manages complex planning or supply disruptions across multiple stakeholders. Coaching - Supports the development and training of individual team members. Physical Requirements Frequent standing, walking, sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 20lbs Occasional climbing, squatting, kneeling, reaching above the shoulder, and lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 50lbs All applicants must be able to hear and see audible and visual alarms and must be able to wear all required PPE, such as safety shoes, electrical hazards, safety glasses, and hearing protection. Job Requirements Ability and willingness to pass a 10-panel drug screen, 7-year criminal history check Most felonies are a disqualifier, misdemeanors are considered on a case-by-case basis Must be willing and able to utilize all required PPE Ability and willingness to travel (up to 15%) domestically and internationally Employment with Busch Vacuum Solutions requires current work authorization in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Benefits & Opportunities Busch Vacuum Solutions offers an attractive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, EAP, tuition reimbursement, Legal Plan, 401K, PTO, and more! Opportunity for growth and advancement via on-the-job training, paid training/certifications, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement within the company. Busch values promoting from within! Work Environment Primarily a heated and air-conditioned office setting, with occasional work in production environments or customer locations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Why work for Busch Vacuum Solutions ? As diverse and boundless as the world of vacuum is, so are the jobs and tasks at Busch. We welcome all talents, regardless of education, age, gender, or nationality; worldwide.

Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, Mxico y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fbricas funcionen mejor. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Oversees the integrity of inventory and restocking of items in inventory. Processes repairs for stock; puts away stock; timestamps repair parts; pulls parts; delivers component parts to technicians for repairs. Controls inventory and material from vendors keeping within established department budget; proposes changes to stock levels and reorder levels for effective inventory management; analyzes inventory records. Processes requisitions; monitors stock levels and parts; enters order and stocking data in tracking program; receives purchase orders and stocks items; checks on status of orders expedites late material orders. Maintains cross-reference system for optimal usage; tracks and updates nonconforming parts. Works closely with department managers/supervisors to assure areas stay within budget. Assist with inventory problem resolution; oversees the integrity of inventory and resolves discrepancies; participates in semi-annual physical inventory; works with Accounting and auditors to assure accuracy. Controls inventory and material from vendors keeping within established department budget. Participates in available training devoted to purchasing professionalism and to acquire supervisory and management skills. Sources and evaluates vendors who can supply plant level services Oversees the follow-up of past due orders and performs activities to reduce POE and invoice grief. Establishes and maintains an aggressive cost reduction program, reporting results to department management. Assists Customer Service agents and Operations personnel with system parts transactions. Places claim with OEMs to replace defective parts under warranty. Participates in Service/Quality Initiative; continually improves processes; quantitatively monitors processes. Completes required quality core classes and uses skills and techniques presented. Uses the Core Values in work environment. Adheres to company/customer safety procedures. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), & Competencies: Essential KSAs: Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization; add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs; apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Desirable KSAs: Must be a team player, organized, self-motivated and able to prioritize. Must have outstanding people and communication skills to interact with other team members, customers, and management. Competencies: Personal Discipline Communications Customer Focus Physical Demands and Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors. ATS believes in fair and equitable pay. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. We also offer market leading benefit programs including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, PTO, a 401k retirement plans with employer matching, tuition reimbursement, and more. Pay Range $42,013.02$53,730.94 USD ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here. ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religin, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de gnero y orientacin sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, informacin gentica u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisin de la poltica de privacidad aqu here.

Douglasville, GA $75,000 - $85,000 Job ID 28900 Our growing client is looking for a skilled Japanese bi-lingual Buyer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a stable and rewarding environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) match. You'll play a key role in driving efficiency, problem-solving, and helping the company grow by managing supplier relationships and ensuring the best pricing and delivery for the business. Key Responsibilities: Research and identify new vendors and suppliers to meet company needs Solicit quotes and evaluate pricing, quality, and delivery terms for materials and services Negotiate pricing, quality standards, and delivery schedules with suppliers Resolve any quality or delivery issues with vendors promptly and effectively Collaborate with the production team to forecast material needs and ensure orders are aligned with production schedules Occasionally travel to supplier/vendor locations to build relationships and assess capabilities Qualifications: Bilingual in Japanese and English Associate's degree in Business Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field At least 2 years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, or a similar role Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with suppliers Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail Benefits: Competitive salary range of $63,000 - $73,000 Matching 401(k) Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans Career growth opportunities

Join Brulin as a Purchasing Agent and manage day-to-day procurement while turning MRP outputs into timely, cost-effective purchases. Collaborate with manufacturing, inventory, and finance to optimize stock levels and keep production and customer demand on track. At Brulin, our Purchasing Agent is responsible for executing day-to-day purchasing activities while actively managing Material Requirements Planning (MRP) outputs to ensure the timely and cost-effective availability of materials required for production and customer demand. This role bridges procurement execution and planning, translating MRP signals into purchase orders, maintaining accurate planning parameters, and collaborating closely with manufacturing, inventory, and finance to optimize inventory levels and service performance. Key Responsibilities: Review and action MRP recommendations (planned orders, reschedule messages, shortages, and exceptions) Convert approved MRP signals into purchase orders aligned with demand, lead times, and lot-sizing rules Monitor material availability to support production schedules and customer commitments Identify and resolve potential material shortages, excesses, or timing conflicts Issue, maintain, and follow up on purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery Support supplier performance tracking related to on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness Assist with sourcing, pricing updates, and supplier communication as needed Maintain and review planning master data, including: Lead times Order policies (EOQ, min/max, lot-for-lot) Safety stock levels Reorder points \ Qualifications: Associate or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience) 2-5+ years of purchasing or materials planning experience in a manufacturing environment Hands-on experience working with MRP-driven ERP systems Strong understanding of: Bills of Material (BOMs) Lead times and planning horizons Inventory management concepts Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel

CI/HUMINT Source Manager Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need. This position requires an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance. Cherokee Analytics is seeking a CI/HUMINT Source Manager to support INSCOM. Compensation & Benefits: Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. CI/HUMINT Source Manager Responsibilities Include: Identify, validate, and task HUMINT collection requirements to support focus and prioritization efforts. Coordinate Intelligence Collection Requirement nominations across the Army enterprise. Attend working groups related to DoD Collection Management reporting, requirements, and evaluations (one per week). Issue and manage INSCOM CI and HUMINT operational nicknames. Conduct quarterly, annual, and ad hoc assessments of HUMINT reporting in support of validated operations. Provide Army executive administration support and, as required, augment existing manpower for the Army functional proponent for DoD and HUMINT collection management and source management legacy and transitioning systems and tools. Support the development and staffing of Army HUMINT collection plans and Operational Directives for INSCOM senior leadership approval. Maintain the Army Source Registry, including coordinating account access and providing technical support to INSCOM MSCs. Execute checks within the Army Source Registry, as directed by policy. Support the development of Army operations and source management policy, guidance, and procedures. Issue and maintain the Army Field Reporter (FRN) database, as directed by policy. Support AHOC's Source Validation Boards with Source Production Reviews. Performs other job-related duties as assigned CI/HUMINT Source Manager Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: Current TS/SCI security clearance Bachelor's Degree Military Intelligence Officer or Senior NCO Course or IC equivalent. Eight (8) full-time years of full-time CI or HUMINT source management experience in the DoD or IC. Five (5) full-time years of full-time experience in a strategic Military Intelligence or IC role supporting CI, HUMINT, IdM, or other sensitive/specialized intelligence activities. Three (3) full-time years of experience with DoD HUMINT databases. Five (5) full-time years of staff/action officer experience supporting an Intelligence organization, to include maintaining accountability of staffing actions, organizing senior-level meetings and briefings, coordinating personnel actions, and disseminating information across the command. Advanced Microsoft 365 proficiency Must have knowledge and experience with Intelligence Community Directives (ICD) 203, 206, 300, 501, 704 and 707 related to their duties. Executive correspondence and writing. Must be able to perform other duties, responsibilities, and activities as needed. Must be willing to undergo and successfully complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination with NDI on a pre-appointment and periodic basis. Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Analytics (CA) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CA, visit Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Similar searchable job titles: HUMINT Collection Manager Counterintelligence Special Agent Counterintelligence Analyst Identity Management Officer HUMINT Operations Specialist Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal. As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance.

About the Role We are excited to be adding a Merchandise Planner to the Ariat team that will be responsible for developing and executing demand and inventory plans that support sales, margin, and an exceptional customer experience. This role partners cross-functionally to align product availability with marketing, digital merchandising strategies, and site performance trends-ensuring the right product is available in the right quantity at the right time. You'll Make a Difference By Forecasting Demand Planning: Creating and maintaining style-, color-, and size-level demand forecasts for Ariat.com. Leveraging historical sales data, site traffic, promotions, and marketing inputs to project demand. Participating in weekly and monthly forecast reviews and align with cross-functional partners on changes. Managing Inventory & Availability: Monitoring in-stock rates, weeks of supply, and inventory health across key styles and categories. Flagging potential stockouts, oversells, and excess inventory; recommending proactive reflows or pulls. Collaborating with Supply Planning and Distribution Center teams to ensure timely flow of product. Maintaining Sales & Promo Alignment: Partnering with Digital Merchandising and Marketing to plan for new product launches, site promotions, and key campaigns. Analyzing promotional lift and post-event performance to inform future forecast accuracy. Providing Reporting & Analysis: Providing weekly business recaps and sell-through reports by category and product. Supporting hindsight reviews and seasonal planning by summarizing performance trends. Using tools such as Excel, Tableau, and ERP/forecasting systems. Collaborating Cross-Functionally: Working closely with merchandising, marketing, customer service, and fulfillment teams to align plans with execution. Serving as the day-to-day point of contact for inventory and forecast needs specific to Ariat.com. About You Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field. 2+ years of experience in retail, e-commerce, or demand planning (apparel or footwear preferred). Strong proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis skills; experience with forecasting/planning tools a plus. Familiarity with e-commerce KPIs (conversion, promo lift, in-stock %, etc.). Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills. Works well with multiple cross-functional partners, comfortable in sharing your recommendation with confidence while being open to all perspectives. A self-starter who takes the initiative and is flexible and adaptive to changing priorities. About Ariat Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style. The pay range for this position is $43.00-$48.00 per hour. The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This contract position may be eligible for select benefits through the payrolling agency. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance options and 401k. Ariat will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, email *************************. Please see our Employment Candidate Privacy Policy at ********************* to learn more about how we collect, use, retain and disclose Personal Information. Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agreement, Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement, Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ariat.

Supply Chain Inventory Analyst Job Type: Full-Time Key Duties & Responsibilities Optimize inventory levels by balancing supply and demand to prevent stockouts and slow-moving inventory Serve as the primary liaison between Sales, Manufacturing Plants, and external suppliers to support commercial strategies Coordinate meetings with Sales to address inventory needs tied to projects, customer types, and short-, medium-, and long-term sales commitments Communicate and coordinate with production plants regarding capacity, sales demand, and future planning Maintain high customer service satisfaction by ensuring strong fill rate performance Issue, maintain, and manage purchase orders with suppliers, ensuring accuracy and consistency Collaborate internally and externally to identify opportunities and apply best practices in manufacturing and warehouse processes to improve customer service cost-effectively Propose and implement inventory policies for stocked products Maintain and improve visibility and accessibility of supply chain data and information Coordinate new production items with Sales, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, and other stakeholders Work with suppliers, internal customers, and engineering teams to identify and resolve quality and delivery issues Coordinate consignment inventory as requested by Sales Analyze and report potential supply chain disruptions Identify and propose alternatives to reduce lead times when necessary Participate in supply chain process improvement initiatives Review and coordinate billing, credits, and RTV processes between CME and suppliers as needed Ensure order follow-up and system accuracy Lead weekly meetings with manufacturing plants to prioritize and track order fulfillment Monitor backorders with Supply Chain Logistics to execute distribution orders Participate in in-person meetings with Sales and Supply Chain Analysts to support commercial commitments Provide supervision and guidance to the Supply Chain Assistant Occasional travel may be required, but it is minimal Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field Experience in inventory management, supply chain planning, or a similar role preferred Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience working with ERP or supply chain systems a plus A quick learner who adapts well in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated and comfortable working independently Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills High attention to detail and accuracy Clear communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally Equal Opportunity Employer Statement CME Wire & Cable, Inc. 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 characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. CME Wire & Cable, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Vision insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

Since 1912, when it was started by a group of California walnut growers, Diamond of California was on a mission to bring the bounty from California's Central Valley walnut orchards to America's tables. From the beginning, we sought out the very best with the knowledge that Diamond Nuts would be used in treasured and new family recipes. Today, we bring a wider range of nuts from our growers and farms to tables worldwide. Now almost 110 years later, we are still guided by our belief that Diamond Nuts are Made for Homemade. Along with our sister company (National Pecan), Diamond of California is part of Diamond Foods, LLC, headquartered in Stockton, California. Diamond Foods is now owned by Blue Road Capital, a private equity firm based in New York, which is focused on holdings in the agricultural space. With the support of Blue Road Capital, Diamond of California is during a major transformation to create a modern growth brand participating in the growing consumer desire to incorporate more plant-based products in their diets, for reasons including health and wellness, taste, texture, and variety. POSITION OVERVIEW: This role is critical to ensuring that customer orders are shipped in full and on time by identifying, analyzing, and resolving any issues that may cause order shortages (“shorts”). The ideal candidate will be adept at navigating multiple systems, collaborating across departments, and responding quickly to allocation deadlines and fulfillment risks. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Daily Shorts Management: Investigate and resolve reasons why orders are “short” (i.e., cannot ship in full or on time), and determine the best course of action to rectify the situation. Root Cause Identification: Evaluate issues such as delayed packing, quality holds, transit delays, skipped work orders, reworks, early ship dates, or lead time issues. Systems Utilization: Use JDE ERP software to run reports (Open Order Report, Item Availability), manage allocations, and analyze item-level data. Reference Transplace for logistics status. Use Microsoft Excel to build tools and dashboards for internal tracking and communication. Inventory Monitoring: Investigate and resolve reasons why Finished Good Inventory is on Hold and determine the best course of action to rectify the situation, in collaboration with QC/QA and OPs. Identity potential Excess Stock risks, in collaboration with Planning and Sales. Determine best course of action, to avoid rework and alternative channel LTO sales. Monitor and track Component Inventory; validate Expiry Dates, Safety Stock levels are accurate and physical vs system inventory is reconciled. Cross-Functional Communication: Collaborate with production, planning, quality, customer service, and sales to provide timely updates and ensure alignment on fulfillment status and issue resolution. Allocation Support: Ensure orders are properly prioritized and allocated by the required deadlines to maintain customer satisfaction and logistics efficiency. Customer & Sales Support: Respond promptly to inquiries from sales and customer service regarding future order fulfillment, product availability, and possible expedite requests. Stock Transfers: Assist in the entry and coordination of stock transfers to 3PL (third-party logistics) partners across the country, supporting nationwide inventory movement and storage. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: 2+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, production planning, or operations preferred. Proficiency in JDE or other ERP systems (preferred). Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience working with Transplace or other transportation/logistics platforms is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks under tight deadlines. Salary Range: $24hr - $30hr Bonus Target: 5% We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. Diamond Foods, LLC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Pre-employment drug testing and background check required. Interested parties may send their resumes to ************************* Diamond Foods will consider for employment-qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements. Diamond Foods, LLC does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Diamond Foods will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Diamond Foods, LLC. Pre-employment drug testing required. AA/EOE/M/F/D/V.