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  • Operations Manager

    Parsec, LLC 4.9company rating

    Manager, operations and procurement job in Columbus, OH

    Parsec, LLC. is a leading provider of contract intermodal management services throughout North America. Since our beginning in 1949, we have built an integrated network consisting of the industry's most qualified people, state-of-the art equipment, and comprehensive resources. We focus every day to be the most efficient leader in the transportation industry, while serving our customers and people with utmost respect and integrity. Parsec, LLC. is currently seeking an Operations Manager for our operation based in Columbus, OH. This position includes controlling all ramp operations within the intermodal terminal ensuring trains are received. We are seeking an aggressive, forward-thinking and highly motivated candidate to work in a fast paced environment. Schedule: 6:00pm to 6:00am - 3 days on 3 days off (Including weekends and holidays) Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Manage the day-to-day operations of the intermodal ramp, ensuring efficient and safe handling of containers, equipment, and vehicles while focusing on safety, performance & productivity. Lead and mentor a team of ramp personnel. Provide guidance, support, and training to enhance their performance and professional growth. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. Promote a culture of safety, conduct safety training sessions, and enforce safety protocols Efficiently allocate manpower, equipment, and resources to meet operational requirements. Monitor and adjust staffing levels based on workload and demand fluctuations. Regularly monitor and evaluate KPI's to assess ramp productivity, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective measures to meet or exceed performance targets. Maintain accurate records, generate reports, and document daily ramp activities, ensuring data integrity and providing insights for management decision-making. Continuously identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains. Implement initiatives to streamline ramp operations, reduce turnaround times, and enhance overall operational performance. The ideal candidate should possess the following: Experience in ramp operations, specific to the intermodal transportation industry Willingness to work in varying weather condition Bachelor's or Associate's degree (Preferred) Effective oral and written communication skills Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office
    $65k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • EMS Operations Manager

    Lynx EMS

    Manager, operations and procurement job in Columbus, OH

    Lynx EMS is recruiting an Operations Manager to direct operations at our Columbus, OH location. PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT The Operations Manager oversees, leads, manages, and performs various tasks associated with the day-to-day operations of Lynx EMS at their assigned satellite location(s). The Operations Manager is also responsible for additional tasks as assigned by the Regional Manager of Operations. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Operations Manager will: Meet with Operations Supervisors daily to assess and review day-to-day operations. Duties will include the review and approval of staffing, scheduling, and related issues. Duties may include counseling and assisting employees, but require reviewing, assessing, and assisting with all work performed throughout the day, regardless of shift. Be the liaison between the Operation Supervisors, hospitals, and nursing facilities and the Regional Manager of Operations. Briefings and updates will be supplied to the Regional Manager of Operations on a weekly basis, and in real time should the situation warrant such involvement. Will identify and work to improve administrative and operational functions for Lynx EMS, LLC. He/she will review the activities of emergency medical staff and provide leadership and guidance regarding various issues. If required, all guidance will be documented in written form. Will review and recommend changes to existing policies and procedures, as well as recommend new policies and assist in the creation of them. Review requests for additional staffing and equipment; provide input and recommend staffing and equipment needs for budget purposes to the Regional Manager of Operations. Work and maintain a full-time regular work schedule. Verify staffing for all shifts is met. Participate in the full range of human resources responsibilities. Write, receive, review, and approve staff reports, records, and related paperwork. Investigate incidents involving assigned units and communicate with the Operations Supervisors and Regional Manager of Operations on status of assigned units and other problems. Submit reports on all incidents, accidents, and work-related injuries and exposures. Participate in interviewing and selection process as needed. Assure that all necessary payroll reports are properly completed and submitted in a timely manner. Inspect all assigned stations, vehicles, and equipment for cleanliness and general maintenance. Attend external and internal meetings as may be necessary/required. Remain accessible by phone while off duty. Other tasks that may be assigned or required to ensure operational integrity. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Minimum Requirements: Knowledge of EMS policies and procedures, and at minimum hold current state EMT licensing and certification. Knowledge of techniques, requirements, and activities associated with emergency medical response and protocols. Knowledge of inventory maintenance and control. Knowledge of the basic principles of management and supervision. Knowledge of basic record keeping, records and case management. Skill in working under stressful situations, in receiving and assessing information, and making educated decisions for the appropriate response. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relations with staff, hospital staff, facility staff, and the general public. Skill in effectively managing staff, supervisors, equipment, facilities and operations associated with multiple site locations. Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications. Skill effectively communicating in both oral and written form. Physical Requirements: Good physical fitness with the ability to function effectively in all different types of environments. Be able to lift and carry heavy, bulky items, equipment, materials, supplies and people weighing up to 250lbs in unpredictable weather conditions in various environments. NOTE: There is also the risk of bodily harm and potential exposure to infectious diseases, toxic fumes and chemicals, as this position may require the employee to work as a crew member. Additional Duties: The Operation Manager will be responsible for the following within their assigned division: The operation site is compliant with all policies, procedures, and standards as outlined by the city, state, federal, and Lynx EMS regulations. The operation is responding to calls and sites as outlined within dispatch protocol. Determining compliance with established policies and procedures. Identifying and correcting deficiencies both with staffing and dispatch via reporting and audit metrics. Overseeing and/or participating in the full range of human resources responsibilities. Reporting: Verify all EPCR reports have been submitted and signed off for billing. Verify any trailing documentation has been uploaded and attached to the appropriate trip. Daily or weekly reports to the Regional Manager of Operations depending on frequency or request per item. Daily attendance and run volume reports, and any other additional requirements as set forth by the Regional Manager of Operations. BENEFITS Comprehensive health insurance package offered, including medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Life Insurance. Employees are eligible to participate in 401(k) + matching program, HSA & FSA + matching program. Role PTO & Sick Leave, Flexible daytime schedule.
    $61k-100k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sourcing Manager - Aluminum Extrusions, Castings & Steel Products

    James Hardie 4.6company rating

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    James Hardie Building Products James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie , TimberTech , AZEK Exteriors, Versatex , fermacell , and StruXure . This position is based at our offices in downtown Chicago. An employee shuttle to and from Ogilvy Transportation and Union Station is provided. Job Summary The Sourcing Manager will lead the strategic sourcing and supplier management of aluminum extrusions, powder coating, castings, fabricated metals, and other products. This role is critical to developing a resilient, cost-effective, and globally competitive supply base. You'll work cross-functionally to optimize cost, ensure continuity, and improve supplier performance across multiple commodities. This position offers the opportunity to shape long-term sourcing strategy while driving immediate value through tactical execution and supplier collaboration. You'll join a team that values smart thinking, bold action, and continuous growth-both for the business and for your career. Essential Functions Develop and lead sourcing strategies for aluminum extrusions and other assigned commodities in alignment with business goals and global market conditions. Conduct market research to identify and evaluate current and potential domestic and international suppliers based on total cost, quality, capability, and capacity. Generate and maintain various top management flash reports and monthly market overview reports on key commodities. Manage supplier negotiations focused on long-term value: pricing, terms, payment schedules, rebates, lead times, and risk mitigation. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers; drive continuous improvement via performance reviews, scorecards, and structured feedback. Analyze cost structures, supply chain risks, and industry dynamics to drive sourcing decisions and strategic initiatives. Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure timely and specification-compliant delivery of materials. Lead sourcing events (RFPs, RFQs) and oversee contracts to ensure total cost optimization and performance assurance. Project manage Sourcing and VA/VE projects to implementation Monitor inventory levels and internal purchasing tendencies to coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure supply continuity and support cost reduction targets. Champion process improvements and implement tools that enhance procurement efficiency and transparency. Ensure compliance with internal processes, SOX requirements, and procurement best practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field required; MBA or certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM) preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of sourcing or commodity management experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong emphasis on aluminum extrusions and steel items. Demonstrated success negotiating with both domestic and international suppliers. Strong technical knowledge of sourcing systems, procurement processes, and cost structures. Demonstrated strong project management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP/MRP systems (JDE experience is a plus). Ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights and actions. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Comprehension of market dynamics and ability to translate the information into meaningful language. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, MS Office Proficiency, MRP, JDE. Strong initiative and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. Travel may be required up to 35% for supplier visits and strategic meetings. Performance Milestones First 90 Days: Gain full understanding of commodity spend and supplier landscape Begin building relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders Align on immediate cost and improvement goals First 6 Months: Deliver a 12-month category strategy Identify and launch key value-engineering or cost-reduction initiatives Support supplier performance scorecards initiatives and QBRs First Year: Own and lead aluminum extrusion sourcing strategy across the organization Lead strategic projects delivering measurable cost savings Build a project pipeline for ongoing improvements and risk mitigation Meet individual objectives for the year including savings targets The AZEK Company was acquired by James Hardie. James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with brands including Hardie , TimberTech , AZEK Exteriors, Versatex , fermacell , and StruXure . With 8,000+ employees worldwide, we're united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All ™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities. For more information, visit ******************** Following The AZEK Company's acquisition by James Hardie, we remain committed to providing fair and equitable employment experience for all candidates. Join us in shaping the future of our business!
    $87k-118k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Smash Park Entertainment Group

    Manager, operations and procurement job in Westerville, OH

    What is Smash Park? Smash Park is a leading "eatertainment" brand, combining craft food and drinks with pickleball, endless games, live entertainment, and weekly events. We're passionate about bringing people together in fun, energetic environments-and just as passionate about creating a supportive and inclusive workplace that encourages growth, innovation, and opportunity. Job description: At Smash Park, we are passionate, thoughtful, and competitive professionals, obsessed with serving others. As a leading eatertainment brand, we combine craft food, drinks, and pickleball with endless games, live entertainment, and weekly events to create a fun, energetic atmosphere that brings people together. We're looking for a driven, hands-on Operations Manager to join our Westerville, OH team. In this role, you'll bring expertise in both culinary/back-of-house and front-of-house operations, working closely with the General Manager to oversee daily activities and ensure an outstanding guest and team member experience. What You'll Do Lead and promote Smash Park's core values: Deliver the +1 to Every Guest and Team Member, Create Legendary Experiences, Win as a Team, Perfect the Details, and Always Have Fun. Cultivate a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. Oversee daily operations, including food and beverage, culinary/back-of-house, front-of-house, events, activities, and guest service. Supervise, evaluate, and mentor a team of employees to ensure accountability and high performance. Train and develop team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Ensure compliance with food safety, liquor regulations, and quality standards. Monitor operational costs, identify opportunities to reduce waste, and improve profitability. Implement policies and protocols to maintain and improve operational efficiency. Help plan and execute public and private events to promote the Smash Park brand. Continuously review and improve the overall guest experience-from product quality to service delivery. Report directly to the venue's General Manager, collaborating to ensure smooth operations and a positive work environment. The Experience You'll Bring: 2+ years of experience in hospitality management, including both culinary/back-of-house and front-of-house operations. leadership experience in both is strongly preferred. Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Excellent financial management and analytical abilities. Experience with restaurant management and accounting software. In-depth knowledge of food safety, liquor requirements, and quality standards. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, active environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Salary is based on experience, skills, and qualifications. This role is bonus-eligible. Job Type: Full-time Compensation: Starting salary of $65,000 annually, with bonus-eligibility. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience Required: Hospitality management: 2 years We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $65k yearly 4d ago
  • Datacenter Operations Manager

    TPI Global Solutions 4.6company rating

    Manager, operations and procurement job in Westerville, OH

    Lab Scheduling & Prioritization • Coordinate factory witness test schedules across three primary lab locations: o Dearborn, OH o Monterrey, MX o Tijuana, MX • Prioritize testing activities based on: o Manufacturing readiness and production schedules o Sales commitments and customer urgency o Product type and lab capabilities • Ensure optimal utilization of lab resources and avoid scheduling conflicts. Cross-Functional Coordination Act as the liaison between manufacturing, engineering, lab operations, and sales teams to align on test objectives and logistics. Facilitate communication and alignment across departments to ensure readiness and minimize delays. Ensure all required documentation, equipment, and personnel are prepared ahead of scheduled tests. Customer Engagement Serve as the primary point of contact for customers attending factory witness tests. Coordinate logistics for customer visits, including travel, accommodations, and site access. Ensure customers are informed of test schedules, protocols, and any changes or delays. Travel & On-Site Support Travel to lab locations as needed to support high-priority witness tests and ensure schedules are maintained. Provide on-site coordination and issue resolution during critical testing events. Process Oversight & Documentation Monitor the progress of scheduled tests and escalate issues that may impact timelines or customer satisfaction. Ensure that test documentation, certifications, and reports are delivered promptly and accurately. Track and report on test completion rates, customer feedback, and scheduling efficiency. Skills: Skills & Competencies Strong understanding of data center thermal management technologies, including chillers, fan walls, and liquid cooling systems. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, especially in customer-facing scenarios. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and ERP systems. Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally, including to Dearborn, Monterrey, and Tijuana. Preferred Attributes: Familiarity with direct-to-chip liquid cooling architectures and CDU integration. Experience with fan wall deployments and airflow optimization in white space environments. Multilingual communication skills (English/Spanish) are a plus. Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in project coordination or program management, preferably in HVAC, cooling systems, or data center infrastructure. Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing customer-facing technical projects.
    $54k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Director, Post Purchase

    Henry Schein 4.8company rating

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    This position is responsible to spearhead strategies that ensure customers not only feel valued after their purchase but also enjoy a seamless and engaging experience with our products and our eCommerce website. The position will partner with cross-functional teams across product, engineering, logistics, customer service, and finance to identify pain points and create scalable solutions that drive customer satisfaction, retention, and operational efficiency. This role is critical in a B2B environment where order complexity, high-value transactions, and customer trust are paramount. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Optimize and implement a comprehensive online post-purchase strategy that aligns with company goals and enhances customer satisfaction. Collaborate with marketing, customer support, and product teams to create cohesive post-purchase experiences. Analyze customer feedback and data to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement in the post-purchase journey. Design and oversee post-purchase touchpoints, including follow-up communications, feedback loops, and loyalty programs. Measure the impact of post-purchase initiatives on customer retention and satisfaction metrics. Lead and mentor a team dedicated to optimizing the post-purchase experience across all products and services. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, making recommendations for continuous improvement in customer experience. Stay abreast of industry trends and competitor offerings to inform product decisions. SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Product Management, or a related field. Proven experience in product management or customer experience roles with a focus on online post-purchase phases. Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive insights from customer data and feedback. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly demeanor to engage with various stakeholders. Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing relationships across different departments. Ability to think strategically and creatively to solve complex customer experience challenges. A passion for customer success and a commitment to continuous improvement in the customer journey. GENERAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: Backlog grooming: Maintain and prioritize the product backlog. Feature trade-offs: Make informed decisions about what to build now vs. later. Collaborate with other product managers on team Time management: Balance short-term delivery with long-term strategy. Familiarity with product management tools: (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Notion, Trello). Legal & compliance awareness: Especially important in healthcare, etc. a plus. AI & emerging tech trends: Stay up to date with evolving digital technologies. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE: Typically 12 or more years of increasing responsibility and complexity in terms of any applicable professional experience including proven experience in product management or customer experience roles with a focus on post-purchase phases. PREFERRED EDUCATION: Typically a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Product Management, or global equivalent in related discipline. Master's degree or global equivalent preferred. May hold two or more industry certifications. TRAVEL / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Travel typically less than 10%. Office environment. No special physical demands required. The posted range for this position is $138,976-173,720 which is the expected starting base salary range for an employee who is new to the role to fully proficient in the role. Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including prior experience, current skills, location/labor market, internal equity, etc. This position is eligible for a bonus not reflected in the posted range. Other benefits available include: Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage, 401K Plan with Company Match, PTO, Paid Parental Leave, Income Protection, Work Life Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Educational Benefits, Worldwide Scholarship Program and Volunteer Opportunities. Henry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. For more information about career opportunities at Henry Schein, please visit our website at: *************************** Fraud Alert Henry Schein has recently been made aware of multiple scams where unauthorized individuals are using Henry Schein's name and logo to solicit potential job seekers for employment. Please be advised that Henry Schein's official U.S. website is ******************* . Any other format is not genuine. Any jobs posted by Henry Schein or its recruiters on the internet may be accessed through Henry Schein's on-line "career opportunities" portal through this official website. Applicants who wish to seek employment with Henry Schein are advised to verify the job posting through this portal. No money transfers, payments of any kind, or credit card numbers, will EVER be requested from applicants by Henry Schein or any recruiters on its behalf, at any point in the recruitment process.
    $139k-173.7k yearly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Senior Manager, Global Indirect Procurement (Remote - Globally)

    Terumo BCT

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, our 8,000+ global associates proud to come to work each day, knowing that what we do impacts the lives of patients around the world. For Terumo, for Everyone, Everywhere. We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient's life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve. Advancing healthcare with heart. With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference. Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours. Join a global leader and shape the future of procurement. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Manager, Global Indirect Procurement to lead strategic sourcing initiatives across a diverse portfolio of goods and services. In this high-impact role, you'll collaborate with senior leaders, drive cost optimization, and influence procurement strategies that support innovation and growth. You'll lead a talented team, negotiate complex global contracts, and align with corporate partners to maximize supplier relationships and value. If you're a seasoned procurement professional with a passion for strategic leadership and global impact, we would like to hear from you. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for Indirect Procurement processes globally. Works collaboratively with internal functional organizations to ensure a cost effective and timely delivery of goods and services aligned with business needs. Provides strategic direction and leadership for the Indirect Procurement organization. Responsible for ensuring that Indirect Procurment plans are in support of the best possible total cost of acquisition for goods and services, as well as enhancing working capital objectives. Works closely with other senior level people within and outside of the company to resolve highly complex, time sensitive issues. Influences internal customers as necessary to ensure successful strategy implementation. Directs the professional growth of professional staff by providing individualized guidance, training and supervision. Collaborates and works cross functionally with other leaders to ensure the successful acquisition of goods and services on time and within budget. Strategically align with Terumo Corp and other organizations under the TC umbrella to optimizing supplier relationships and leveraging spend. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Education Bachelor's Degree required, Masters Degree desired. Experience Minimum of 8 years progressive management experience within indirect procurement. Work with drug/device combination products is desired. Experience with planning in a Global environment. Extensive experience negotiating complex and multi-faceted contracts in a global environment. Skills Ability to negotiate complex contracts with Indirect suppliers of goods and services. Ability to solve practical problems and interpret and communicate complex issues in a manner that allows maximum product flexibility without compromising quality standard. Demonstrated creativity and the ability to think “outside the box”. Demonstrated ability to analyze a high level of detail and make educated decisions with limited data. Capacity to define and communicate planning and procurement challenges and provide guidance to top management in developing and implementing positive and proactive solutions. Demonstrated ability to interact productively and to effectively influence peers, external colleagues and senior management. Capability to interact with diplomacy and tact while maintaining appropriate assertiveness and persistence. Willingness to take ownership and accept responsibility for actions and decisions. Must be detail oriented, well organized and able to work independently and in teams. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills. Commitment to cross-functional problem solving. Demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others. Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. LOCATION Lakewood, Colorado or Remote ideally in NA or EMEA - Open to candidates willing to relocate to the Denver metro area. TRAVEL There will be an occasional requirement to work outside of normal business hours, consistent with other global-level positions. US and International travel will be required at < 30%. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Typical Office Environment requirements include: reading, speaking, hearing, close vision, walking, bending, sitting, and occasional lifting up to 20 pounds. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Target Pay Range: $137,000.00 to $171,300.00 - Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data Target Bonus on Base: 20.0%% At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, we provide competitive total reward offerings that consist of compensation, benefits, recognition, along with a wealth of other well-being, work-life and recognition programs which support in unlocking the potential for you and your family. Included in our expansive list of benefits offerings are multiple group medical, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, life insurance and disability coverages, also a variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and much more. To help you save for retirement, we offer a 401(k) plan with a matching contribution and for work-life balance we have vacation and sick time programs for associates. For us, it's about protecting the personal welfare of our associates and their families, helping to achieve personal goals and offering those extra touches for convenience, security and overall peace of mind. Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is part of Terumo Group, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. In 2024, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies reached $1.5 billion in revenue. We employ nearly 8,000 associates globally, with global headquarters in Lakewood, CO, U.S., and regional headquarters in Brussels, Buenos Aires, Singapore and Tokyo. We manufacture devices, disposable sets and solutions at our facilities in Belgium, India, Japan, Northern Ireland, the U.S. and Vietnam. Our global presence enables us to serve customers in more than 130 countries. Our core values help set our direction, guide our actions and keep us true to our corporate mission of contributing to society through healthcare. Respect - Appreciative of others Integrity - Guided by our mission Care - Empathetic to patients Quality - Committed to excellence Creativity - Striving for innovation We contribute to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), raising $1.3 million USD since 2007. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service. Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is committed to providing a safe, healthy and secure working environment. Our Colorado campus locations are tobacco-free workplaces, and we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and detailed background verification.
    $137k-171.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Manager, Procurement Operations & Process Governance

    Ecoatm | Gazelle

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    (Who are we? Why should you join us?) At eco ATM the proof of our success is in our staggering growth, extraordinary impact on protecting the planet, and providing a work culture unlike any other. We are a technology company and a pioneer of device re-commerce. Through our 6500+ automated kiosks and online marketplace Gazelle.com, we enable people all over the world to join the mobile device re-use revolution, a revolution that will get billions of used smartphones out of the e-waste cycle and into the hands of people who don't have affordable access to the empowerment of the latest mobile technology. At eco ATM we know our employees are our greatest strength and the key to our continued growth and success. When you join our team, you will enjoy more than just a job, you will be empowered to develop and utilize your unique talents and skills to build a rewarding career while making a lasting, positive impact on the planet. Our Values and Leadership Behaviors About the Role The Senior Procurement Manager will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and governing the end-to-end procurement process-from purchase request to purchase order. This role is responsible for managing the procurement system, ensuring process integrity, and driving operational excellence across vendor setup, item setup, PO requisitions, purchase orders, and approval workflows. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in supplier sourcing, procurement operations, systems management, cost savings and spend analytics, and will serve as a key liaison between procurement, finance, IT, and business stakeholders. Role Responsibilities Procurement Process Design & Governance Architect and implement a standardized procurement process covering: Purchase Request (PR) creation PO Requisition and Approval workflows Purchase Order (PO) issuance and tracking Establish and enforce procurement policies, controls, and compliance standards Own and manage procurement system configuration and optimization (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Oracle) Manage requisition and purchase orders against current inventory and open purchase orders to maintain appropriate inventory levels. Operational Ownership Oversee vendor onboarding and maintenance, including documentation and compliance checks Manage item master setup and catalog integrity across categories Ensure timely and accurate processing of PO requisitions and approvals Collaborate with Finance and AP teams to ensure alignment on payment terms, invoice matching, and reconciliation Spend Reporting & Analytics Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor: Spend by category, supplier, and business unit PO cycle times and approval bottlenecks Compliance with preferred suppliers and negotiated contracts Provide actionable insights to support sourcing decisions and budget planning Stakeholder Engagement & Training Partner with internal teams to understand procurement needs and ensure process adoption Train users on procurement systems, policies, and best practices Act as a change agent to drive continuous improvement and digital transformation in procurement operations Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus Minimum of 8 years of experience in procurement operations, with a focus on process design, governance, and systems management Hands-on experience with procurement platforms such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, Oracle, or similar tools Proven ability to build and scale end-to-end procurement workflows, including purchase request to purchase order lifecycle Proficiency in spend analytics tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar platforms Experience managing vendor onboarding, item master setup, and catalog maintenance Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional stakeholder engagement Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives and manage multiple projects across departments High attention to detail in data handling, documentation, and compliance tracking Comfortable driving process improvements and system enhancements in dynamic environments Travel Minimal travel may be required for stakeholder engagement or system implementation support. Compensation: $100,000-$120,000 + Bonus Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This information is provided per CA SB 1162 (“CA Pay Transparency Law”). Base pay information is based on market location. Learn more about eco ATM benefits here. This position may also be eligible for short-term and long-term incentives based on individual and company performance. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Here at eco ATM/Gazelle we value diversity & belonging and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic, and are fairly and equitably compensated based on current market data. If you need assistance, or an accommodation, please let your recruiter know.
    $100k-147k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director, Procurement (Software)

    First Advantage 4.7company rating

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    At First Advantage (Nasdaq: FA), people are at the heart of everything we do. From our customers and partners to our greatest advantage - our team members. Operating with empathy and compassion, First Advantage fosters a global inclusive workforce devoted to the diverse voices that make up our talent and products. Our team members empower each other to be their authentic selves and treat all with respect, integrity, and fairness. Say hello to a rewarding career and come join a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions to some of the most recognized Fortune 100 and Global 500 brands. About The Role: The Director, Procurement is a key member of the global procurement leadership team that will manage a large portfolio of suppliers that provide technology to First Advantage. This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced procurement professional with significant experience negotiating with software and SaaS providers resulting in TCO savings and improved contract flexibility. Experience redlining/negotiating contractual clauses is a must. This role has domestic and international direct reports - previous global procurement team leadership experience is required. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned leader to play a hands-on role in further maturing the procurement organization to support the growth of the company. Please note, this is a remote position with core hours in EST. General Responsibilities: Lead negotiations with software and SaaS providers resulting in TCO savings and improved contract flexibility. Includes redlining/negotiating of contractual clauses found in Order Forms, Master Agreements, Statements of Work and Amendments Partner with internal stakeholders, including the C-Suite, to help develop and execute strategies that support the financial and growth objectives of the company Design/refine processes to increase procurement efficiency, including use of AI where appropriate Provide subject matter expertise/consulting to internal stakeholders on industry trends, benchmarking, and best practices in procurement Manage a global team of procurement professionals, ensuring timely and quality completion of assigned deliverables Coach and mentor the team with a focus on continuously improving their procurement skillset Track and regularly report on overall team performance, including savings Manage the Procure to Pay process ensuring timely payment and adherence to established policies Required Skills: Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain or Finance. A Master's degree is strongly preferred. Required Job Qualifications: 6-8 years of experience leading negotiations with suppliers of Technology and Non- Technology products/services, including, but not limited to Order Forms, Master Agreements, Statements of Work and Amendments, including critical and/or high value (>$1M) engagements Deep understanding of contract language found in Technology/Non-Technology Agreements with ability to craft appropriate language to minimize risk Demonstrated ability to establish and negotiate aim-high and bottom-line commercial positions including but not limited to price protection, expansion tables, true-up and payment terms. Demonstrable experience interacting with C-Level executives Ability to hold teams/individuals accountable that may not report directly Significant experience coaching and inspiring a global team to operate efficiently, with urgency and using best in class procurement practices CPSM or other professional certification in procurement desirable Job Location: This is a remote opportunity allowing the ideal individual to sit anywhere but must be available to work EST hours. Why First Advantage is Your Next Big Career Move: First Advantage is going through a technology transformation! We are looking for experts who are excited to work with advanced technologies and provide best-in-class user experience, drive the development and deployment of scalable solutions, and smoothly guide our agile teams and clients through meaningful changes as we continue to expand our impact. Additional benefits offered to our eligible people include: Ability to work remotely with occasional business travel. Medical, Vision, Dental, and supplementary benefit plans 401k with an employer match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Competitive and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) and 9 paid company holidays Access to tech and growth opportunities, and leaders who want you to succeed! What Are You Waiting For? Apply Today! You have learned a little about us today - we want to learn about you! If you think this position and our company are a great fit for your areas of interest and expertise, tell us about you by applying now! The salary range for this position is approximately $145,000-165,000 base annually. This range reflects our good faith estimate to pay fairly as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process. United States Equal Opportunity Employment: First Advantage is proud to be a global leader in removing barriers and supporting our community members to ensure the changing demographics of the workforce are reflected in our hiring and employment practices. We value all of our candidates, employees, and clients, and place great emphasis on hiring and supporting qualified individuals in each role. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other area protected by applicable law.
    $145k-165k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Senior Contracts Manager, Procurement and AI

    Airtable 4.2company rating

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done. Airtable Legal strives to provide proactive, realistic, and strategic advice that drives maximum business impact and reflects Airtable's integrity, creativity, and ambition. This Sr. Contracts Manager, Procurement and AI position presents a unique opportunity to be a part of our talented legal team! We are looking to add a superstar to lead and build the vendor contracting function for our legal team. This role will also offer the opportunity to hone and apply skills in other legal areas, including commercial, AI, privacy, and product. What you'll do Manage the legal team's approach to vendor contracting, including: Reviewing and negotiating legal terms in vendor agreements for technology/SaaS, professional services, event services, consulting, and other products and services; Building and maintaining contracting playbooks, contract templates and clause libraries, legal process wikis, training materials, and other tools to help scale the legal team's vendor contracting function; Building and maintaining Airtable's contracts repository; and Developing data-driven insights regarding the company's vendor contracting operations. Collaborate with teams across Airtable to support the procurement function, including: Partnering with procurement, finance, IT, security, privacy, and compliance on vendor reviews and approvals; Providing support for procure-to-pay process optimization and automation projects; and Responding to a range of questions and providing support to all levels of the business, regarding Airtable's vendor contracts, negotiating positions, and related processes and strategies. Work closely with Product/Privacy Counsel, Commercial Counsel, and cross-functional partners, including product and engineering teams, on contract matters related to AI and data usage, including: Enabling Airtable's product strategy by ensuring that vendor technology incorporated into Airtable's products and services align with legal, security, subprocessor, and customer requirements; Supporting Airtable's go-to-market AI contracting strategy, customer AI contract negotiations and playbooks, and sales enablement; and Supporting alignment between AI vendor and data contract risks and Airtable's internal governance. Help enhance and participate in projects to increase the efficiency of commercial legal support. Who you are You have at least 5 years of in-house contracts management experience, including experience with a SaaS or other technology company. You are enthusiastic about vendor contracting and have demonstrated experience reviewing, negotiating, and drafting the legal terms in a broad range of commercial contracts. You have experience negotiating with AI vendors, particularly in the context of SaaS products, and understand the legal, security, and compliance considerations involved. You are familiar with AI contracting, including the distinctions between generative AI and traditional machine learning, and how these distinctions impact software agreements. You're able to draft documents, policies, emails, and anything else in a precise and digestible manner. You're flexible, resourceful, technologically savvy, and solution-oriented. You are excited to help a growing company define its legal identity, to build process and repeatability, and to manage and prioritize work independently. You're both comfortable saying you don't have the answer, and confident that you can then go find it. You are able to execute, prioritize, and stay focused in a fast-moving environment that is expanding and evolving. You have high integrity and excellent judgment, are a clear and thoughtful communicator, and are able to be both strategic and detail-oriented. You're skilled at building authentic relationships with all kinds of people across many functional teams. Airtable is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by applicable federal and state laws, regulations and ordinances. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. VEVRAA-Federal Contractor If you have a medical condition, disability, or religious belief/practice which inhibits your ability to participate in any part of the application or interview process, please complete our Accommodations Request Form and let us know how we may assist you. Airtable is committed to participating in the interactive process and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants. #LI-remote Compensation awarded to successful candidates will vary based on their work location, relevant skills, and experience. Our total compensation package also includes the opportunity to receive benefits, restricted stock units, and may include incentive compensation. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit offerings, please check out Life at Airtable. For work locations in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, New York City, and Los Angeles, the base salary range for this role is:$157,100-$193,600 USDFor all other work locations (including remote), the base salary range for this role is:$141,600-$175,100 USD Please see our Privacy Notice for details regarding Airtable's collection and use of personal information relating to the application and recruitment process by clicking here. 🔒 Stay Safe from Job Scams All official Airtable communication will come from an @airtable.com email address. We will never ask you to share sensitive information or purchase equipment during the hiring process. If in doubt, contact us at ***************. Learn more about avoiding job scams here.
    $157.1k-193.6k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Senior Strategic Sourcer - Supply Chain Semiconductors

    Western Digital 4.4company rating

    Manager, operations and procurement job in Columbus, OH

    ** At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future. Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too. We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital , G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands. Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Western Digital. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data. **Job Description** The **Senior Strategic Sourcer** will play a pivotal role in managing key supplier relationships, driving strategic sourcing initiatives, and ensuring cost-effective procurement across specific commodity categories. This is a principal level individual contributor role focused specifically on semiconductor commodities, reporting directly to the VP of Strategic Sourcing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supplier negotiations, contract management, cost reduction strategies, and commodity market analysis. This individual will work closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to optimize the end-to-end supply chain, maintain supply continuity, and enhance supplier performance. Leadership responsibilities include developing a contracting Center-of-Excellence accountable for driving continuous improvement in contracting and negotiation skills throughout the organization. **Key Responsibilities:** + **Commodity Strategy Development:** Lead the development and execution of commodity-specific sourcing strategies to ensure the availability of high-quality, cost-effective materials. + **Supplier Management:** Manages strategic supplier relationships at an executive level, while driving value through strategic sourcing decisions. Aligns philosophical business partnership and working model across executive leadership at both companies. Evaluates supplier performance, resolve issues, and drive improvements in quality, delivery, and cost. + **Negotiation and Contracting:** Lead negotiations with suppliers on pricing, terms, and service level agreements (SLAs). Develop and manage contracts to meet company objectives. Manages compliance to contracting terms and proactively develops and manages contracting metrics + **Cost Optimization:** Drive cost-saving initiatives within the commodity group. Identify opportunities for cost reductions, alternative suppliers, and process improvements. + **Market Analysis:** Monitor commodity market trends and dynamics. Provide insights on pricing trends, potential supply risks, and opportunities for alternative sourcing. + **Collaboration:** Work cross-functionally with engineering, product development, logistics, and manufacturing teams to align commodity sourcing with production needs and timelines. + **Risk Mitigation:** Proactively identify supply chain risks (e.g., material shortages, supplier disruptions) and develop mitigation plans to ensure continuity of supply. + **Performance Reporting:** Track key supplier and commodity performance metrics, including delivery lead times, quality metrics, and cost savings, and report on progress to senior leadership. + **Supplier Development:** Work with suppliers to improve their capabilities, drive innovation, and ensure alignment with quality standards and production schedules. **Qualifications** + A minimum bachelor's degree in engineering + master's degree in business administration with 10+ years of relevant experience in Contract/Supplier Management. + Direct experience in semiconductor industry + Proven experience in supplier negotiations, cost reduction strategies, and market intelligence analysis + Deep expertise in contracting and supplier contract negotiations + Strong legal acumen + Demonstrated excellence in leading and driving organizational transformations + Ability to drive results in a matrixed, cross-functional organization through executive presence, stakeholder management, communication and influence + Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement tools (e.g., Ariba, Coupa). + Strong analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and provide strategic insights to leadership. **Preferred:** + Master's degree (MBA or MS in Supply Chain or Engineering). + Certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CPM) or Six Sigma. + Experience in designing and implementing supplier development or training programs, particularly around contracting and negotiation. + Experience in designing and implementing supplier relationship management programs across globally matrixed organizations **Additional Information** Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (************************************************************************************** " poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here (****************************************************** . Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution. Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be 03/08/2026 (3 months from posting), although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application \#LI-AS1
    $113k-154k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Director, Strategic Telecom Sourcing

    Samsara 4.7company rating

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    About the role: The Telecom Sourcing team in the Production Procurement organization plays a critical role in ensuring Samsara's products are always connected and operational, empowering our customers to transform their physical operations. We are seeking a Director, Telecom Sourcing, to lead our efforts externally in establishing and nurturing strategic relationships with cellular providers worldwide and internally working cross-functionally to define our future connectivity strategy and architecture. This pivotal role touches the entire connectivity lifecycle from influencing telco technology decisions, to securing optimal agreements with carriers, to ensuring world-class service levels that guarantee the robust connectivity underpinning Samsara's innovative solutions. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact by directly influencing the reliability and cost-effectiveness of our global network infrastructure and the architecture of the devices that connect to it. This is a remote position with some travel requirements. You should apply if: You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact-helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely. You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won't be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment. You're energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers. You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best. In this role, you will: Manage a team and portfolio of projects which will span disciplines, or specific areas of high impact, complexity or risk. Build a scalable, robust business management system to track and steer key connectivity metrics Build and maintain strategic relationships with global cellular providers, acting as the primary point of contact for all telecom-related sourcing, and influencing their IoT support roadmaps, coverage / roaming relationships, and technology investments. Negotiate complex agreements with providers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and service level agreements (SLAs) that align with Samsara's growth and operational needs. Partner closely with the Finance organization on forecasting connectivity costs and managing budget allocations for telecom services. Collaborate with the Engineering organization to align sourcing strategies with technical roadmaps and product initiatives, ensuring seamless integration and performance. Partner with go-to-market (GTM) teams to provide supportability insights based on technology and coverage availability Build and implement proactive measures to ensure the consistent achievement of service level commitments from telecom providers. Work closely with carriers and customer support teams through network outages and restoration. Champion, role model, and embed Samsara's cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices. Minimum requirements for the role: 10+ years of experience in telecommunications sourcing, procurement, or a related field. Proven experience managing complex carrier relationships and negotiating high-value contracts. Demonstrated ability to manage a defined set of responsibilities and outcomes, and able to build the team needed to execute on strategy/roadmap. Established people/team management skills with emerging organizational leadership skills. Experience building long-term relationships with key customers (internal and external) and guiding others to design and deliver solutions. Ability to plan strategy and roadmap for the next 1-2 years with relevant input and think outside of one's own team to influence, create, and drive strategies. An ideal candidate also has: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. MBA or relevant Master's degree preferred Strong understanding of wireless communication technologies (e.g., LTE, 5G, IoT connectivity). Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth technology company. Demonstrated ability to cultivate high-performing talent and engaged teams.
    $103k-178k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director Strategic Sourcing & Procurement

    Knipper 4.5company rating

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    YOUR PASSION, ACTIONS & FOCUS is our Strength. Become one of our Contributors! Join the KnipperHEALTH Team! The Director of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement will lead the enterprise-wide procurement, vendor management, and strategic sourcing function across Knipper Health, eBlu Solutions, and all affiliated business units. This leader will architect and execute sourcing strategies that drive cost efficiency, supply assurance, and operational scalability across the organization's complex healthcare services ecosystem-including pharmaceutical distribution, 3PL fulfillment, patient access and HUB operations, and digital technology enablement. This is a build-and-scale leadership role - the leader will design the function, develop the processes, and implement enabling systems required to institutionalize strategic sourcing discipline across the enterprise. The Director will drive measurable cost savings, strengthen supplier reliability, enforce compliance, and position procurement as a core strategic lever supporting Knipper's growth, integration, and operating margin goals. In addition, will use best efforts and internal procedures to follow sustainable procurement processes. This role requires a strategic operator with deep experience in pharma/biotech, life sciences services, and healthcare technology supply chains, capable of balancing compliance (FDA, DSCSA, HIPAA, GxP) with speed, innovation, and value creation. Position is in the US and remote with the ability to travel 25% of the time. Responsibilities POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Organizational Build-Out Stand up the Strategic Sourcing & Procurement function from inception - define structure, hire and identify talent across the enterprise, and establish clear roles and responsibilities. Design and implement an enterprise-wide Target Operating Model that integrates sourcing, contracting, purchasing, supplier management, and compliance across all business lines. Create a Procurement Center of Excellence (CoE) to standardize policies, analytics, and governance. Develop and mentor a high-performing team of category managers, procurement analysts, and supplier relationship leads across the BUs. Process & Policy Development Define and implement end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes, ensuring consistency, control, and speed. Draft and roll out procurement policies and playbooks - bidding thresholds, delegation of authority, supplier onboarding, competitive sourcing, contract management, and payment terms. Implement vendor risk management and due diligence frameworks, aligned with DSCSA, HIPAA, Internal Controls, and FDA requirements. Establish supplier performance metrics, SRM routines, and scorecards for continuous improvement. Strategic Sourcing & Category Leadership Lead sourcing strategy across direct, indirect, logistics, packaging, IT/SaaS, and professional services categories. Identify, evaluate, and engage suppliers to ensure quality and reliability Develop multi-year category plans with measurable savings, risk mitigation, and supplier development objectives. Oversee complex contract negotiations (manufacturers, SaaS providers, logistics partners, professional service firms). Drive total cost of ownership (TCO) reduction and value creation through data-driven decision making. Technology & Systems Enablement Evaluate and implement procurement technology solutions (e.g., NetSuite, Ariba, etc). Partner with IT and Finance to integrate procurement with ERP, contract management, and analytics systems. Build a procurement analytics dashboard for spend visibility, supplier performance, and working capital metrics. Financial Impact & Governance Deliver measurable cost savings, process efficiencies, and working capital improvements. Partner with CFO, BU Leaders and FP&A to forecast procurement savings and track budget compliance. Establish and enforce procurement governance across the enterprise - ensuring audit readiness, policy compliance, and risk mitigation. The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or Engineering required. MBA or MS in Supply Chain/Operations strongly preferred. Professional certifications (CPSM, CSCP, CPM, or Six Sigma) a plus. 10+ years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven experience building a procurement organization from the ground up, including defining processes, policies, systems, and talent structure. Demonstrated success in pharma, life sciences, healthcare services, or regulated distribution environments. Deep experience negotiating with manufacturers, logistics providers, technology vendors, and professional service firms. Familiarity with ERP and procurement automation tools (NetSuite, Ariba, etc.). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Deep understanding of regulated supply chains (FDA, DSCSA, HIPAA). Financial acumen to partner with CFO and FP&A on cost modeling and ROI tracking. Proficient in ERP/Procurement systems (Netsuite, Ariba, Other). Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills across diverse teams. Adept at change management and aligning procurement with business growth and M&A integration. Data-driven mindset with expertise in category spend analysis and vendor risk management. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Location of job activities: 100% inside Noise and/or vibrations exposure Stand and sit for prolonged periods of time Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knipper determined a set of values to drive decision making and behavior and to create a positive and professional culture. These values are exemplified by the acronym CHART (Caring, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Trust). All contributors a Knipper are expected display the values and meaning of CHART by their action and behavior.
    $77k-135k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Solar & Storage Material Planning and Execution

    GE Vernova

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    SummaryThe NAM Solar & Storage Material Planning and Execution leader will lead the planning of materials/spare parts for commissioning, warranty, and spare parts sales. This role will support the Solar & Storage (PV and BESS) business in ensuring the correct material/spare parts are being forecasted to properly support business needs. In this role you will be utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.Job Description Essential Responsibilities: As a Material Planning and Execution Leader, you will: Manage all material forecasting for Solar & Storage (PV and BESS) Commissioning, warranty, services spare parts sales. Ensure inventory levels are appropriate for business needs for all Solar & Storage (PC and BESS) material. Includes dispositioning of needed and not-needed inventory. Expert level SAP experience is required for this role. Drive requirements for purchased parts. Drive requirements planning for subcomponents of purchased parts. Serve as a gate keeper for purchase requisition dates and quality. Monitoring of material master in SAP for data integrity including lead times and obsolescence. Develop and manage executive level dashboard tracking progress, issues, and metrics. Develop practical and innovative ways to identify and meet goals. Identify performance issues and provide the leadership to resolve issues and ensure the project success Qualifications/Requirements: Minimum Bachelor's degree OR minimum of 5 years of field service experience Fluent in the English language; oral and written, technical and commercial Proven track record of leading multi-cultural teams Strong interpersonal and influence skills Position is a work from home and based in US, with preference for Pittsburgh, PN, Houston, TX, or NY and up to 10% travel is required Desired Characteristics: Demonstrated leadership and management skills which has resulted in success Solid background, project management, and services experience Construction subcontracting and contract administration experience Possesses leadership qualities that align with GE Vernova Way. Strong computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize MS Office applications. SAP knowledge at expert level is required. The salary range for this position is $ 78,800.00 - 105,000.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Note: To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used. Additional Information GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $78,800.00 and $131,200.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on December 15, 2025.Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
    $78.8k-131.2k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Director Strategic Sourcing & Procurement

    Knipperx Inc.

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    YOUR PASSION, ACTIONS & FOCUS is our Strength. Become one of our Contributors! Join the KnipperHEALTH Team! The Director of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement will lead the enterprise-wide procurement, vendor management, and strategic sourcing function across Knipper Health, eBlu Solutions, and all affiliated business units. This leader will architect and execute sourcing strategies that drive cost efficiency, supply assurance, and operational scalability across the organization's complex healthcare services ecosystem-including pharmaceutical distribution, 3PL fulfillment, patient access and HUB operations, and digital technology enablement. This is a build-and-scale leadership role - the leader will design the function, develop the processes, and implement enabling systems required to institutionalize strategic sourcing discipline across the enterprise. The Director will drive measurable cost savings, strengthen supplier reliability, enforce compliance, and position procurement as a core strategic lever supporting Knipper's growth, integration, and operating margin goals. In addition, will use best efforts and internal procedures to follow sustainable procurement processes. This role requires a strategic operator with deep experience in pharma/biotech, life sciences services, and healthcare technology supply chains, capable of balancing compliance (FDA, DSCSA, HIPAA, GxP) with speed, innovation, and value creation. Position is in the US and remote with the ability to travel 25% of the time. Responsibilities POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Organizational Build-Out Stand up the Strategic Sourcing & Procurement function from inception - define structure, hire and identify talent across the enterprise, and establish clear roles and responsibilities. Design and implement an enterprise-wide Target Operating Model that integrates sourcing, contracting, purchasing, supplier management, and compliance across all business lines. Create a Procurement Center of Excellence (CoE) to standardize policies, analytics, and governance. Develop and mentor a high-performing team of category managers, procurement analysts, and supplier relationship leads across the BUs. Process & Policy Development Define and implement end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes, ensuring consistency, control, and speed. Draft and roll out procurement policies and playbooks - bidding thresholds, delegation of authority, supplier onboarding, competitive sourcing, contract management, and payment terms. Implement vendor risk management and due diligence frameworks, aligned with DSCSA, HIPAA, Internal Controls, and FDA requirements. Establish supplier performance metrics, SRM routines, and scorecards for continuous improvement. Strategic Sourcing & Category Leadership Lead sourcing strategy across direct, indirect, logistics, packaging, IT/SaaS, and professional services categories. Identify, evaluate, and engage suppliers to ensure quality and reliability Develop multi-year category plans with measurable savings, risk mitigation, and supplier development objectives. Oversee complex contract negotiations (manufacturers, SaaS providers, logistics partners, professional service firms). Drive total cost of ownership (TCO) reduction and value creation through data-driven decision making. Technology & Systems Enablement Evaluate and implement procurement technology solutions (e.g., NetSuite, Ariba, etc). Partner with IT and Finance to integrate procurement with ERP, contract management, and analytics systems. Build a procurement analytics dashboard for spend visibility, supplier performance, and working capital metrics. Financial Impact & Governance Deliver measurable cost savings, process efficiencies, and working capital improvements. Partner with CFO, BU Leaders and FP&A to forecast procurement savings and track budget compliance. Establish and enforce procurement governance across the enterprise - ensuring audit readiness, policy compliance, and risk mitigation. The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or Engineering required. MBA or MS in Supply Chain/Operations strongly preferred. Professional certifications (CPSM, CSCP, CPM, or Six Sigma) a plus. 10+ years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven experience building a procurement organization from the ground up, including defining processes, policies, systems, and talent structure. Demonstrated success in pharma, life sciences, healthcare services, or regulated distribution environments. Deep experience negotiating with manufacturers, logistics providers, technology vendors, and professional service firms. Familiarity with ERP and procurement automation tools (NetSuite, Ariba, etc.). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Deep understanding of regulated supply chains (FDA, DSCSA, HIPAA). Financial acumen to partner with CFO and FP&A on cost modeling and ROI tracking. Proficient in ERP/Procurement systems (Netsuite, Ariba, Other). Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills across diverse teams. Adept at change management and aligning procurement with business growth and M&A integration. Data-driven mindset with expertise in category spend analysis and vendor risk management. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Location of job activities: 100% inside Noise and/or vibrations exposure Stand and sit for prolonged periods of time Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knipper determined a set of values to drive decision making and behavior and to create a positive and professional culture. These values are exemplified by the acronym CHART (Caring, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Trust). All contributors a Knipper are expected display the values and meaning of CHART by their action and behavior.
    $85k-140k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Procurement Sourcing Principal Specialist

    Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am., LLC

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! About this Position: Lead Specialist assigned to high-complex commodities and most impactful areas within procurement sourcing teams. Responsible to provide expertise for the assigned auto part commodity piece price, investment, and annual cost reduction, all of which have significant impact on HDMA financial performance. Establishment of part and supplier strategies through understanding of the Global and North American supply base, manufacturing process and critical part design elements. Utilize expertise and key stakeholder input to propose the selection of the best cost, quality, development, and delivery supplier. Provide input to key business plan themes, initiatives, and achievement for specialized area. Responsible to maintain supplier relationships through sale director level supplier contacts. Effectively lead and develop cost targets and strategies to achieve NM Model cost reduction goals for specialized area, monitoring progress and performance against the project, plan versus actual. Responsibilities include: Lead, develop, create, and manage specialized area to create and implement commodity part and supplier strategies, identify top cost/complex issues and prioritize areas for improvement (cost, efficiency, process). Desk management at Annual Desk Spend ($1B ~ $1.5B), Exclusive Investment ($12 ~ $17M), Research and monitory industry trends (sourcing, technology, market price) for development of Model and Supplier Strategies Establish and correlate with design (ADC) on logical cost targes and maker layout proposal, managing multiple model (13-17) developments Lead and manage specialized area to meet KCP, Business Plan achievement, project requirements, and new model targets. Develop and lead supplier relationships Develop, lead, and implement cost reduction strategies for specialized area. Solve complex Q&D relationship issues, support in supplier financial distress cases, develop / execute rational PPA plans. Desk spend based on part complexity (Annual Cost Down Target ($30 ~ $35M) Lead special projects for Division that support business need (i.e. geopolitical impact such as tariffs). Report to Procurement Leadership (Div/BU Leads) Mentor associates within group on problem solving, procedures, and fostering development Who we are seeking: Required Work Experience: 8+ Years' of relevant professional experience in Purchasing, Sales, Quality Control, or Engineering Required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business/Purchasing or related field Desired skills: Strong project management experience Managing complex and detailed issues Demonstrate leadership skills Gap analysis Strength in problem solving, setting goals, and achieving results Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint Ability to develop and present cost reports and work in cross-functional teams to build consensus. Catia knowledge and organization skills. Additional Position Factors: Domestic travel may be required (10%), international travel may also be required based on supplier requirements Willingness to work overtime due to the cyclical business needs of our NM launches (5-10 hrs.) Open office environment with moderate level of noise and activity Hybrid work environment (80% in office, 20% remote), based on business need Regular occurrence of communicating and presenting information in groups for evaluation purposes. What differentiates Honda and makes us an employer of choice? Total Rewards: Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.) Regional Bonus (when applicable) Manager Lease Car Program (No Cost - Car, Maintenance, and Insurance included) Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution Relocation assistance (if eligible) Career Growth: Advancement Opportunities Career Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued learning Training and Development Programs Additional Offerings: Lifestyle Account Childcare Reimbursement Account Elder Care Support Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Wellbeing Program Community Service and Engagement Programs Product Programs Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
    $57k-91k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Procurement Sourcing Specialist

    American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

    Manager, operations and procurement job in Raymond, OH

    What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! Job Purpose Procurement Sourcing Specialist must work with others to competitively bid outsourced parts amongst suppliers to realize the best value to the company for providing components of Powersports vehicle production. Evaluate responses and make decisions on sourcing selection to support the business direction, maintain positive business relationship with the suppliers, and exercise signature commitment authority in accordance with corporate guidelines Key Accountabilities Represent Honda with minimal supervision in interactions with suppliers to request, review, negotiate, and approve quotations that contribute to setting the production costs of global ATV & SxS new models and mass production vehicles. Deliver results that consistently meet defined cost targets. Prepare cost analyses and effectively negotiate with suppliers/designers, using the support of Cost Technical Experts, to contribute to target achievement. Execute supplier / part / commodity tactics under the direction of Cost Technical Experts, to realize cost reduction, mitigation, avoidance and unit achievement of annual Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Morale (SQCDM) business plan objectives. Propose maker layout selections to Cost Technical Experts by considering numerous factors including quality, cost, delivery, development, and management on a high volume of parts that result in determining which supplier will provide components for mass production. Contribute occasionally to spec maturation with designer engineers by providing input on design changes that impact cost in order to provide critical part design at optimized cost. Provide maximum support to team members; assist management in accomplishing special projects. As a special project arises, provides appropriate level of support based on management direction Qualifications/Experience/Skills Minimum Educational Qualifications: Bachelors Degree or equivalent in related field Minimum Experience: 0+ years related work experience preferably in Powersports or Automotive field Other Job-Specific Skills: Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills Must be able to operate with high level of confidentiality General knowledge of cost, budget and/or financial information management Strong analytical skills (logical through process, reasonability, timeliness) Time management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills (logical thought process, reasonability, timeliness) Effective negotiation skills and the ability to summarize key issues for management review Develop innovative approaches to reduce costs and improve efficiency Knowledge of SxS and ATV market Ability to read blue prints and understand specification requirements Strong written and verbal communication skill Working Conditions Travel: Average of 1-3 times monthly. Amount varies based on project demands/responsibilities, conferences, etc.; includes possible overseas travel. Physical: Primarily works at a desk or scope; frequent keyboarding. Limited kneeling, standing, squatting, reaching or bending. Hazards: Risks found in a typical office & shop setting. May be exposed to explosives/flammables, pressurized equipment, toxic chemicals and moving parts. Overtime: Overtime expected based on project demands/responsibilities. Maintains professional conduct and follows all departmental, safety DEPARTMENT, and COMPANY policies, Procedures, AND rules. What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice? Total Rewards: Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.) Paid Overtime Regional Bonus (when applicable) Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution Relocation assistance (if eligible) Career Growth: Advancement Opportunities Career Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning Training and Development programs Additional Offerings: Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Lifestyle Account Childcare Reimbursement Account Elder Care Support Wellbeing Program Community Service and Engagement Programs Product Programs Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
    $57k-91k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Director, Supply Chain Inventory/Purchasing (Specialty Solutions)

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Manager, operations and procurement job in Dublin, OH

    The Specialty Solutions Inventory Leader plays a strategic leadership role in partnering with sales team and customers to forecast customers demand, and with sourcing and suppliers to maximize product availability to best service customers while optimizing working capital. This role leads the development and execution of demand forecast, inventory strategy, inventory financial planning, inventory purchasing and MSO key account support to achieve world-class customer service for Specialty business while maintaining financial discipline and regulatory compliance. This role maintains close communication with the sales team, key customers, sourcing team, suppliers, warehouses and other internal and external partners to ensure reliable product flow, accurate demand forecasts and seamless customer fulfillment. It also ensures accurate data entry and the integrity of databases related to products, suppliers, and pricing. Additionally, the Leader occasionally supervises the registration of new products to ensure regulatory compliance. A key aspect of this role includes leading a team of professionals by setting performance goals, monitoring progress, developing skills, and fostering their success. This role reports to the Vice President, Supply Chain Inventory/Purchasing. Role location is at HQ in Dublin, OH. Responsibilities * Budget and manages $3.4B inventory in Rx, Med Surgical, Biooncology, Plasma-Derived and Recombinant biotherapy inventory levels across 2 Distribution Centers, 1 Pharmacy, 4 Emergency Distribution Response Program sites and 550+ consignment locations in support of the Cardinal Health Specialty Pharmaceutical Segment of $43+ billion revenue. * Strategic leadership & Alignment: Develop and execute demand planning and inventory management strategy to support Cardinal Pharmaceutical Specialty service, growth and profitability goals. Lead cross functional alignment on demand forecasts, supply plans and inventory targets to achieve close to 100% in stock to best service customers while reducing excess inventory. * Demand forecasting & Planning: Oversee demand forecasting process across SPD and Metro portfolios; Improve forecast accuracy and responsiveness to market changes; Collaborate with key customers and sales teams to incorporate customer insights, and market intelligence in demand plans. * Inventory Optimization: Drive end-to-end inventory health and accountable for in stock service level and DIOH. Plan Specialty inventory financial plan monthly. * Supplier & MSO Management: Partner with key suppliers to ensure reliable replenishment. Engage directly with MSO team and key customers to anticipate demand and secure inventory to best service customers. * Leadership & Culture: Lead, mentor and develop a team of 9 Supply Chain Professionals (1 manager, 3 Consultants, 6 Sr. Analysts) supporting Specialty Distribution (including Metro Medical). Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and operational excellence centered on patient outcomes and service reliability. * Close collaboration with DCs, Sales, Customer Service, PD Purchasing and Planning with the focus on increasing service and improving customer experience. * Works closely with all parts of the Specialty business to ensure they service a very critical patient base (typically requires next day treatment). * Attend Customer calls to help explain product supply disruptions and shortages. * Attend Sourcing hosted Supplier calls to help sell our Cardinal Health capabilities. * This team conducts Customer onboarding, emergency new item set ups, item maintenance, prices changes, item eligibility, reviews daily order shortages, emergency order placement or transfers of product, proactive item at risk review, maintains item/Customer allocations, and supply disruption work to ensure we have enough stock of these critical products. * Responsible to ensure we optimize inventory levels and reduce inventory reserve by reviewing short-dated product, overstock, and slow-moving items. * Collaborates with the Operations team around receiving discrepancies, ASN issues, cycle counts, short dates, and location restrictions. * Work with BridgePark, IM Technology, and Metro Medical Ops/Inventory teams for Metro SAP implementations from a business perspective .Assists in standardizing processes across Metro and SPD as we complete Metro SAP project. Qualifications * 10+ years of experience in Demand and Supply Chain planning, Inventory Management or End-to-End Supply Chain, preferred * 5+ years of experience leading a team, preferred * Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred * Experience in pharmaceutical products, preferred * Inspiring and positive leadership that can motivate a team * A leader that has technical abilities to identify things we can automate and will coordinate with our Augmented Intelligence and Technology teams to automate * Lean knowledge and Operational Excellence project creation and participation a plus * Identify and drive improvements using root cause problem solving skills * Strong analytical skills and proven ability to analyze data trends with the use of reporting tools (ex. Business Objects, Access, Tableau) and initiate action from findings * Sense of urgency, accountability, and ability to jump in to help the team when necessary * Experience with purchasing, warehouse management, and manufacturing systems preferred (IBS, SCORE, SAP, WM etc.) * Ability to build strong collaborative relationships, communicates effectively, and influences outcomes for internal and external customers * Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to identify and meet milestones * Considers all risks and possibilities and proactively generates creative solutions * Comfortable with uncertainty; maintains confidence in an uncertain environment * Ability to work across teams and levels in the organization * Ability to travel up to 15% Anticipated salary range: $116,500 - $197,101 Bonus eligible: Yes Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. * Medical, dental and vision coverage * Paid time off plan * Health savings account (HSA) * 401k savings plan * Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay * Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) * Short- and long-term disability coverage * Work-Life resources * Paid parental leave * Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close: 12/10/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
    $116.5k-197.1k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Senior Director, Strategic Sourcing- REMOTE

    Thorne 3.7company rating

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    At Thorne we make products that matter - ones that make people's lives better. Each day begins with a mission to help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. At Thorne, you'll be joining a team of more than 750 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions. Position Summary: The Senior Director of Strategic Sourcing plays a key leadership role in shaping and executing Thorne's company-wide procurement strategy. This individual will guide sourcing programs, build and maintain strong supplier relationships, and ensure our procurement and receiving processes run smoothly and efficiently. Working within cGMP guidelines, SOPs, and supply chain best practices, the Senior Director ensures that all materials meet our high standards for quality and cost-effectiveness. This role will also focus on developing innovative sourcing strategies, securing favorable supplier agreements, and continuously improving supply chain performance. From identifying and onboarding new suppliers to strengthening partnerships with current vendors, this leader helps ensure Thorne's operations are both compliant and optimized for success. Responsibilities * Defines procurement strategy, supports programs, and processes to ensure that materials purchased by Thorne are of acceptable quality and quantity, and are obtained in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible. * Oversees and directs the daily operations of the Company's purchasing and outsourcing activities. Coordinates activities between Purchasing, Planning, Inventory Control, Warehouse and Receiving departments. * Reviews Raw Material and Materials Required for Operations (MRO) availability, cost, lead-time, market trends, pricing, and forecasts to obtain necessary raw materials with a goal of lowest total cost, highest quality of ownership for Thorne. Reduces on-hand inventories to as near just-in-time (JIT) standards as practical with an emphasis on overall inventory cost reductions. * Develops and enhances supplier relationships, examine supplier qualifications, and purchasing & freight terms. * Establishes and maintains ongoing vendor qualification procedure and hold vendors accountable to acceptable performance standards. Liaison with suppliers and contract manufacturers as required to ensure timely product delivery to specifications. Drafts application and technical oversight of existing and future SOPs as they relate to materials and material movements within Thorne. * Negotiates short-term and long-term purchasing contracts to ensure the availability of raw material supply. * Develops and provides ongoing procurement metrics, KPI's, and implements new programs for RFQ's. * Builds and leads a highly performing team, secure the best talent, develop and strengthen staff and future leaders, and provide ongoing coaching and feedback. What You Need * Bachelor's degree required. A minimum of 10+ years of business experience with a demonstrated record of success, a sound working knowledge of procurement practices and associated processes. * Comprehensive understanding of the nutritional supplement or food industry, suppliers, contract manufacturers and other relevant providers of goods and services. * Experience and outstanding performance in leading and transforming enterprise-wide procurement efforts. * Demonstrates ability to develop and deliver upon business objectives and to measure and monitor performance. * Comfort with and extensive experience interacting with others in and outside the Company, particularly in manufacturing, QA/QC, materials planning and management and purchasing roles. * Ability to manage others, delegate appropriately, and follow up on work assignments. What We Offer * 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage * Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance * Company- paid life insurance * 401k plan with employer matching contributions up to 4% * Gym membership reimbursement * Monthly allowance of Thorne supplements * Paid time off, volunteer time off and holiday leave * Training, professional development, and career growth opportunities A little bit more about us Thorne is the leader in science-backed health and wellness solutions committed to helping individuals live healthier longer. As the top recommended clinical brand by healthcare practitioners, Thorne offers a comprehensive range of products including nutritional supplements and health tests designed to meet the unique needs of individuals at every stage of life. Founded in 1984, Thorne products are formulated with the highest-quality ingredients, supported by clinical research, and rigorously tested to ensure purity, potency, and efficacy. Thorne is the only supplement manufacturer that collaborates with Mayo Clinic on health and wellness research and content and is trusted by 47,000+ health-care professionals, thousands of professional athletes, more than 100 professional sports teams, multiple U.S. National Teams, and more than five million consumers. For more information, visit Thorne.com THORNE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $55k-98k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Global Procurement Sr. Manager - Travel, Meetings & Events

    Sophos 4.8company rating

    Remote manager, operations and procurement job

    About UsSophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, bringing together two pioneers that have redefined the cybersecurity industry with their innovative, native AI-optimized services, technologies and products. Sophos is now the largest pure-play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, supporting more than 28,000 organizations. In addition to MDR and other services, Sophos' complete portfolio includes industry-leading endpoint, network, email, and cloud security that interoperate and adapt to defend through the Sophos Central platform. Secureworks provides the innovative, market-leading Taegis XDR/MDR, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), next-gen SIEM capabilities, managed risk, and a comprehensive set of advisory services. Sophos sells all these solutions through reseller partners, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) worldwide, defending more than 600,000 organizations worldwide from phishing, ransomware, data theft, other every day and state-sponsored cybercrimes. The solutions are powered by historical and real-time threat intelligence from Sophos X-Ops and the newly added Counter Threat Unit (CTU). Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at *************** Role SummaryThe Global Procurement Sr. Manager for Travel, Meetings & Events will report to the Global Procurement Director. The position will have key responsibility for all aspects of sourcing for these categories. This includes ownership of all negotiations related to airlines, hotels, meeting facilities, corporate credit cards, travel agencies, and booking tools. In addition, the role partners with respective key stakeholders across the company to identify and prioritize needs, will understand the market to determine appropriate sources of supply, and benchmark/baseline the current state. This person is also responsible for developing the sourcing strategy for these categories. This includes, but is not limited to, managing and leading periodic supplier business reviews (i.e., EBs, QBRs, etc.), leading the competitive process (i.e., RFx, Auctions, etc.), supplier selection, commercial negotiations, deal finalization, and similar Senior Category Manager competencies. Also, they will partner with internal Shared Service organizations (i.e. Legal, Risk, Privacy, Insurance, Finance, Accounts Payable, etc.) for onboarding, contracting, etc. In addition, they will partner closely with Executive Assistants across the company to prioritize needs and establish discounts with properties and airlines that fit our travel needs. In addition, this person will manage the Travel Policies and guidelines for all Sophos users, including setting guidelines, reporting on compliance, and identifying opportunity areas for savings. The right candidate will have excellent teamwork skills and partnering ability with multiple departments and stakeholders, as well as being able to present and communicate effectively (both oral and written) with all levels of management.What You Will Do Responsible for Global Strategic Procurement for all areas of the Travel category. Develop close working relationships at all levels to stay aware of the strategic direction, how third parties support and add value, and with the purpose of being able to find holistic solutions that meet their needs. Understand and research the relevant sub-categories so you remain aware of best practices, leading suppliers, benchmark and baseline data, industry trends, etc. Partner with Shared Service organizations to manage onboarding, contracting and negotiations with suppliers as efficiently and effectively as possible. Lead some and support all organizational development through roadmap projects, special initiatives, etc. Lead regular business reviews with key suppliers. Set strategy and prioritize needs for this role and for a Travel Specialist who works with this position Create approval decks, savings cases, and contract summaries for obtaining internal buy-in. Work closely with Sophos business partners and their teams to lead all sourcing related activities to create significant value for the business. Drive savings/value creation and spend under management (“SUM”) for your areas of responsibility. Work cross-functionally with global and regional counterparts. Provide information to support monthly forecasts vs actuals, project pipeline opportunities, and projected savings. Partner closely with our Admin community to understand needs and preferences Negotiate remediations with suppliers, when necessary. Develop a thorough knowledge of company operations, policies, and procedures. Manage highly confidential and critical information. What You Will Bring 10+ years of strategic sourcing and category management expertise, with a preference for relevance in Travel Program Management Direct experience negotiating agreements to completion across all phases of Strategic Sourcing. The ability to work through complex, often lengthy projects, with a sense of urgency to successful outcomes. Ability to view all managed categories in a strategic context, and to implement those strategies. Partnership and relationship management expertise with business units at all levels and functions. Both inductive and deductive related analytical skills for problem solving and risk mitigation. Excellent reading comprehension and the ability to understand complex contracts. Strong listening, oral communication and writing skills. Skilled presentation experience to large audiences and executive leaders. Able to work across cultures effectively, valuing diversity within a virtual team. Track record of performance with measurable results and successful outcomes In the United States, the base salary for this role ranges from $125,000 to $209,000. In Canada, the base salary for this role ranges from $105,000 to $175,000. In addition to base salary, we offer additional compensation including bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's specific pay within this range will depend on a variety of factors, including job-related skills, training, location, experience, relevant education, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. #li-remote#B2#li-ND2 Ready to Join Us?At Sophos, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. Research shows that candidates sometimes hesitate to apply if they don't check every box in a job description. We challenge that notion. Your unique experiences and skills might be exactly what we need to enhance our team. Don't let a checklist hold you back - we encourage you to apply. What's Great About Sophos?· Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. While we are a remote first organization, applicants must have legal authorization to work in the jurisdiction where the position is posted, without requiring employer sponsorship.· Our people - we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit· Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy· Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities· Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint· Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp· Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge · Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing Our Commitment To YouWe're proud of the diverse and inclusive environment we have at Sophos, and we're committed to ensuring equality of opportunity. We believe that diversity, combined with excellence, builds a better Sophos, so we encourage applicants who can contribute to the diversity of our team. All applicants will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, sex, gender reassignment, marital status, race, religion or belief, color, age, military veteran status, disability, pregnancy, maternity or sexual orientation. We want to give you every opportunity to show us your best self, so if there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know. Data ProtectionIf you choose to explore an opportunity, and subsequently share your CV or other personal details with Sophos, these details will be held by Sophos for 12 months in accordance with our Privacy Policy and used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Sophos. If you would like Sophos to delete or update your details at any time, please follow the steps set out in the Privacy Policy describing your individual rights. For more information on Sophos' data protection practices, please consult our Privacy Policy Cybersecurity as a Service Delivered | Sophos
    $125k-209k yearly Auto-Apply 26d ago

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