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Manufacturing Materials and Planning Manager
MCC 4.3
Tyrone, PA jobs
Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference.
The Planning Manager is responsible for overall site production operations. Creates a work environment which promotes safety, quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness. Effectively develops teams that can achieve corporate improvement objectives. Accountable for all aspects of plant production performance while ensuring objectives are attained in a cost-effective manner. Drives best practices through the organization and leads process improvement.
Why work at MCC:
Comp: $85,000-100,000k/yr
This is a Dayshift Position
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)
Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating holidays
Responsibilities:
Directly, and through delegation, coordinates activities required to assure safety, quality, delivery, and cost meet specified targets.
Assures the compliance of behavior-based safety initiatives and continuously improves safety performance.
Executes quality control plans for compliance to standards and drives variation reduction within the process.
Assesses on-time delivery performance and develops actions to improve and sustain high level of performance.
Holds direct responsibility for managing cost by effective management of labor, overtime, and expenditures.
Determine staffing requirements weekly and re-deploy resources during the week as needed to address any shifting staffing needs or changes in priorities and scheduling.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget, and develops and executes corrective actions, using structured root cause analysis, MDI and Policy Deployment methodologies.
Using Lean principles, form teams and involve people to improve productivity, decrease lead times, reduce waste and attain customer quality requirements.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget and develops and executes corrective actions.
Recommend and initiate cost reduction programs centered around capital improvements where ROI and pay back criteria are favorable.
Promotes, prepares, and participates in kaizen activities. Sustains results.
Facilitates the execution of daily Gemba walk by assuring the proper utilization of hour-by-hour, SQDC boards and War Room tools.
In conjunction with Human Resource Manager, coordinates appropriate "required to operate" and "required on roles" staffing levels.
Directs the efforts of plant supervision to ensure the consistent application of human resource policies, procedures, and plant rules. Assures adherence to safety accountability guidelines.
Coaches and mentors team members to assure their ongoing development
Stays abreast of new trends and developments in methods, techniques, equipment, tools, materials, and supplies, which might be incorporated into the production process to increase efficiency or better use of resources. Researches and recommends capital equipment purchases.
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
A hands-on leader that is a role model with high integrity, positive influence, and strong business acumen that embraces change, possesses a continuous improvement mindset, and has a passion for exceeding customer and company expectations.
Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology or Business or equivalent 10 years of staff level leadership experience.
Minimum of 7 years' experience in Operations and/or Lean Management.
Printing industry experience is preferred.
Experience in being a change agent in complex transformational activities.
Significant experience in implementation of Lean principals as they apply to manufacturing operations.
Ability to apply structured problem-solving methodologies to determine root cause of problems and provide effective countermeasures.
Excellent communication skills
Advanced excel skills
Diversity & Inclusion:
MCC fosters an inclusive culture that respects and embraces our teammates' diverse backgrounds and experiences, so that everyone can achieve their full potential here. We aspire for our company to truly reflect the diversity of our customers and the markets we serve. We are committed to equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of peoples' gender identity/expression, age, language, sexual orientation, ability, race, socioeconomic status, national origin or other characteristics.
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For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world's most iconic and recognizable brands. Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets. Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations.
MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25+ countries. More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life. Join us at MCC, where every product is Labeled with Care. Learn more at *****************
If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at ***********************.
Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
$78k-97k yearly est. 5d ago
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Global Sourcing Lead, Asia - Home & Gift Goods
Minted 4.5
San Francisco, CA jobs
A leading design and retail company in San Francisco seeks a Senior Manager, Overseas Sourcing. The role involves enhancing Minted's overseas supplier network and ensuring high-quality raw materials for innovative consumer products. Ideal candidates have 8-10 years in sourcing consumer goods, using their project management expertise and negotiation skills. Proficiency in English and Mandarin is preferred, alongside a strong focus on detail and communication. This role requires collaboration across teams and manages relationships with suppliers in Asia. Competitive salary and flexible working conditions provided.
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$126k-160k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Manager, Overseas Sourcing
Minted 4.5
San Francisco, CA jobs
The Role:
Excited to design and develop beautiful new physical products? Minted's ability to continually innovate and bring new and beautifully designed products to market year after year has been a cornerstone of our success and growth. Take part in reinventing the future of retail by utilizing Minted's advantage in crowdsourcing to create innovative and delightful products and services. The Senior Manager, Overseas Sourcing, is a key partner in ensuring that Minted continuously brings fresh, unique designs from Minted's community of independent artists to life in the form of stationery, art, gifts, and home decor products.
Partnering with the Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Business Development teams, you will create an overseas manufacturing network that elevates the Minted brand. You will establish and manage all overseas sourcing, manufacturing, international logistics and suppliers across wholesale, physical retail channels, and licensing & partnership opportunities with well-known brands and entities. You will be responsible for expanding Minted's overseas vendor relationships and managing day‑to‑day partnerships to deliver high‑quality raw materials and finished products, while minimizing cost and time to market. You will have knowledge about and passion for sourcing best‑in‑class materials and finished products to grow our business, including overseeing tariff classification and global trade requirements, ensuring compliance with international and domestic regulatory standards, managing product testing and quality assurance protocols, and optimizing logistics processes such as customs clearance, freight routing, and on‑time delivery.
The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, results‑driven leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment and has a track record of delivering results. They are knowledgeable about sourcing stationery, art, gifts, and home décor products. They possess superb product intuition, strong project management, collaboration, and communication skills, as well as the ability to think strategically and roll up their sleeves to get things done quickly and efficiently with limited resources. They also possess strong business modeling and cost modeling capabilities to inform sourcing decisions and drive financial efficiency across the product portfolio.
This role is a remote position based in Asia, ideally in China or Hong Kong, and reports to Minted's Senior Director of Sourcing. The role will require regular collaboration with teams and partners in the United States, including regular availability aligned with Pacific Standard Time to ensure adequate overlap with U.S. working hours. Occasional in‑country and annual international travel will be required. Candidates must have a valid passport and be able to comply with all travel visa requirements. When not traveling, this role will interface frequently with internal team members, vendors, and cross‑functional partners via phone, email, and video conference; occasional evening or weekend availability may be needed based on business demands.
You will:
Expand Minted's portfolio of suppliers with expectations for controlling and reducing spend across the organization, including driving cost‑modeling insights to guide sourcing and margin decisions
Build and manage effective strategic relationships with overseas suppliers to support the company's sourcing and manufacturing placement, quality, and cost goals, with a focus on long‑term partnership development in Asia
Partner with Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Business Development teams to develop, source, and manufacture products to drive sales growth
Manage production and sourcing, including materials knowledge, trade regulations, testing protocol, product integrity, production cycle timeline, costing, SOP, and shipping documentation, ensuring compliance with international and domestic regulatory requirements
Negotiate with offshore partners to obtain competitive pricing and improve margin structures, while also ensuring quality standards remain aligned to the Minted brand
Regularly communicate with overseas suppliers to audit quality, verify capabilities, build expertise and relationships, proactively identifying risks and proposing solutions
Provide clear, accurate, and timely communication to manufacturers and cross‑functional partners regarding production and shipping timelines to mitigate any delays
Occasionally move equipment weighing up to 30 pounds. This role entails physically moving displays, boxes, and other visual materials
You are:
Results‑oriented. You are most comfortable in work environments that are outcome‑oriented and merit‑based, and are highly motivated by goal accomplishment, consistently driving initiatives forward with minimal supervision
A passionate customer advocate. You are ready to put the customer first and influence others across the company to think similarly
Receptive to change. You are flexible, adaptable, innovative, and open in response to competitive pressure and market change
A collaborative thinker. You bring a positive attitude and enjoy an environment that has been structured for collaboration and interdependence. You are transparent and openly share information. You have experience working effectively with employees at all levels of a company
A strong communicator: You are articulate and persuasive while able to listen and incorporate the perspectives of others. You can influence key stakeholders and teams without direct authority
A systems thinker. You intuitively understand interdependencies, ask follow‑up questions, and drive to solutions that balance the success of initiatives across revenue, quality, brand, and cost goals
A strong quantitative thinker with a background in building trackers and process management models, including business and cost models used to inform sourcing decisions
A self‑starter with the ability to prioritize in a fast‑paced environment and meet changing deadlines and priorities on multiple simultaneous projects
A quick learner and a creative problem solver who is detail‑oriented with a keen ability to identify process and data gaps and bring organization to disparate information sources
You have:
8‑10+ years of sourcing and product development of consumer goods for retail, with particular experience required in home décor, gifts, fabric, and stationery goods, preferably with deep in‑region experience in Asia
6+ years of experience working with supply chain, accounting (AP/AR), and customer service, with an affinity towards e‑commerce and/or retail
Vendor relationships: you bring to Minted an immediate network of trusted overseas manufacturers and a long track record of working in‑region with overseas partners to deliver results, managing provider performance and cost, including the use of cost‑modeling tools to evaluate vendor proposals
Materials knowledge: a passion for design and the categories that Minted participates in to source the highest quality products to meet customer expectations of Minted's brand
Exceptional and obsessive detail orientation to ensure brand integrity, flawless product quality, and operational excellence
Project management skills: ability to work cross‑functionally and outside the organization, and have a track record of achieving the results expected. You are extremely detailed and process‑oriented, balancing short‑term and long‑term needs
Exceptional presentation and communication skills with a strong ability to influence others across the organization, vendors, and suppliers
Analytical skills: You can make decisions quickly with imperfect data. You know how to measure and monitor results to move key metrics in the right direction. You are adept at Excel and Google Suite and are willing to learn new systems, processes, and procedures
Strong English and Mandarin language skills, both written and verbal, to ensure seamless communication with internal teams and overseas partners
Work ethic: You do what it takes to ensure every customer has a great experience with Minted, which involves working with cross‑functional teams and sometimes making fast decisions and executing tasks quickly
4‑year degree in a relevant field, highly preferred
DISCLAIMER:
We verify identity at the start of interviews to ensure fairness and security. We reserve the right to withdraw candidates who misrepresent their identity, experience, or qualifications at any stage of the process.
Notice of AI Use in Employment Decisions:
We use AI‑powered tools, including Brainner AI, to support our hiring and employment processes. These tools help assess job‑related qualifications and improve efficiency but all decisions involve human review.
About Minted
Artists shape culture. They spark conversation, create connection, and bring beauty into the world. Minted is where they come together to reach further. Our marketplace empowers a thriving community of independent artists to sell and scale their work. We nurture self‑expression, cultivate community, and bring the best in visual art to a global audience.
We're building a new way to discover the world's best creative talent. We're here for the emerging talent ready to take off, the local favorites ready to grow, and the established artists ready to dream bigger.
At Minted, our people don't just believe in the power of art-we live it. We have our finger on the pulse of what's new and now. We're obsessed with great design, art, and interiors. We're in galleries, at fairs, and constantly finding inspiration online. We seek undiscovered talent that deserves to stand up and stand out. We connect with artists that have something to say, and we collaborate to amplify their work. The Minted community's art, stationery, and textiles products have reached over 75 million homes worldwide.
Our marketplace brings the best in independent design to consumers everywhere. We recognize the challenges independent artists face, and we leverage our resources to level the playing field and create a platform that gives artists the freedom to develop their craft and grow their business.
We are headquartered in San Francisco, CA and currently employ 350+ full‑time employees, plus additional temporary workers during the holiday season. We have raised over $300M from top‑tier investors including Benchmark Capital, T. Rowe Price, Permira, Ridge Ventures, Technology Crossover Ventures, and Norwest Venture Partners. Angel investors include Marissa Mayer, Jeremy Stoppelman, Julia & Kevin Hartz, Yishan Wong, and more.
Minted is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and will consider all qualified applicants for employment in accordance with all state, local, and federal laws. Minted participates in the E‑verify program.
How Our Process Works:
Minted uses technology and innovative practices to bring unique, best‑selling design to market at scale. Using its crowdsourcing technology, consumers are empowered to vote for the designs they love and want to see sold, ensuring that Minted always sells continuously fresh and trend‑forward product. The winning designs are manufactured by Minted, enabling artists from around the world to share and sell their work while letting Minted do the rest. Since launch in 2007, the company has expanded to serve consumers in new categories including wall art, textiles, digital content and home décor, as well as serve major retailers and consumer products brands with data‑backed design through licensing and wholesale partnerships.
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$139k-187k yearly est. 2d ago
Purchasing Manager
B-G Mechanical 4.5
Chicopee, MA jobs
B-G Mechanical is part of Equans MEP Services Northeast, a mechanical, HVAC, distributed energy, and project delivery solutions-provider subsidiary of Equans North America. B-G Mechanical is one of the largest union mechanical contractors in the Northeast with BIM capabilities, a state-of-the-art fabrication shop, and a highly experienced team. We are a leader in energy efficient HVAC design and installation throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Vermont.
We are looking for a PurchasingManager to join our team and be responsible for the procurement of products and materials on behalf of the organization. Builds and maintains relationships with vendors to ensure the accurate supply of products. Manages administrative duties relating to purchases.
Essential Job Functions
Purchase material and plumbing specialties and fixtures, bulk orders for projects and other equipment as requested.
Coordinate release of material bulk orders for projects.
Set up purchase orders for pick-up orders.
Issue Material purchase orders against material release forms received from foremen.
Review and approve material invoices. Resolve any PO or invoice discrepancies.
Maintain log of all release forms to verify that all were received. Contact foreman if last number is not consecutive.
Assist Administrative Assistant in inputting Material and Other purchase orders.
Negotiate discounts and enter in Material master file.
Maintain log of discounts from vendors for the various projects.
Coordinate return of excess material.
Invoice projects for material taken from shop inventory.
Communicate with financial staff concerning credits due for returned materials.
Communicate with foremen on backorders and amend/adjust PO's accordingly.
Prepare pipe, valve, fitting & hanger submittals for projects.
Review submittals of equipment and material purchased.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
5-7 years of purchasing experience in the construction industry, HVAC\Plumbing preferred
Excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills
Works well under pressure, manages and meets project deadlines
Financial acumen/ability to comprehend budget structures
Ability to interact with all levels of management
Strong client focus with the desire to achieve significant results
B-G Mechanical offers a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits.
$86k-115k yearly est. 3d ago
Hybrid Director, FP&A & Strategic Growth
Noble Supply & Logistics, LLC 4.1
Boston, MA jobs
A logistics and supply chain company is seeking a Director of Financial Planning & Analysis to lead its finance team. This key leadership role involves overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning processes while collaborating with executive leadership to drive growth and profitability. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree and significant financial management experience, including a strong command of FP&A tools. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement with regular presence in Boston, MA.
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$100k-171k yearly est. 3d ago
Purchasing Supervisor - Buyer/Planner Intercompany Team
Busch Vacuum Solutions 3.6
Virginia Beach, VA jobs
Busch Vacuum Solutions is a leading manufacturer of vacuum pumps, compressors, and blowers for use in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, food processing, metallurgy, biomedical, and material handling.
We have an exciting direct hire opportunity for a Purchasing Supervisor for our Buyer/Planner Intercompany Team at our Virginia Beach location!
The Purchasing Supervisor - Intercompany is responsible for leading the Buyer/Planner Intercompany team to ensure the timely, accurate, and cost-effective movement of materials between global facilities. This role oversees SAP stock transfer orders (STOs), intercompany material planning, demand balancing, and alignment with production and customer needs.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with occasional domestic or international travel.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, apply NOW for an opportunity to find out why Busch Vacuum Solutions is the perfect place to grow, innovate, and excel!
Job Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop the Buyer/Planner Intercompany team, providing day-to-day direction and long-term development support.
Oversee the execution and monitoring of SAP Stock Transfer Orders (STOs) to ensure the timely delivery of goods between internal plants and warehouses.
Ensure the accuracy of MRP-based intercompany planning and purchasing transactions across business units.
Collaborate with Customer Service, Production, Warehousing, Engineering, and Logistics to maintain optimal material flow across the network.
Resolve escalated issues related to delays, stock-outs, system discrepancies, and incorrect transfers.
Ensure adherence to internal controls, release strategies, and procurement policies.
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OTD (on-time delivery), past due PO's, stock outs related to intercompany purchases.
Participate in S&OP or cross-functional planning meetings to support long-term capacity and supply strategies.
Drive continuous improvement efforts in SAP planning parameters, lead times, STO cycle times, and communication flows.
Support audits, compliance checks, and accurate documentation related to intercompany purchasing.
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree - Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field: Required
Master's Degree - MBA, Supply Chain, or similar: Preferred
5-8 years of supply chain, planning, or purchasing experience: Required
2+ years of direct supervisory or team leadership experience: Preferred
Experience working in an intercompany, multi-plant, or global supply chain environment: Required
Strong SAP (MM, PP, SD) experience, especially in STO processing: Required
Proficient in SAP ERP (especially in MRP, STO, PO modules): Required
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools: Required
(Power BI or Tableau a plus)
APICS CPIM or CSCP: Preferred
Management certification plus
Personal Qualifications
Leadership - Inspires and guides a team toward operational goals.
Communication - Facilitates cross-functional and intercompany collaboration.
Process Ownership - Drives accountability and standardization in intercompany PO/STO execution.
Planning & Organization - Oversees demand alignment, inventory positioning, and cross-site transfers.
ERP Proficiency - Expert in SAP (STO, MRP, PO, SAP MM module).
Analytical Thinking - Uses data to identify gaps, root causes, and performance trends.
Problem Solving - Manages complex planning or supply disruptions across multiple stakeholders.
Coaching - Supports the development and training of individual team members.
Physical Requirements
Frequent standing, walking, sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 20lbs
Occasional climbing, squatting, kneeling, reaching above the shoulder, and lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 50lbs
All applicants must be able to hear and see audible and visual alarms and must be able to wear all required PPE, such as safety shoes, electrical hazards, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
Job Requirements
Ability and willingness to pass a 10-panel drug screen, 7-year criminal history check
Most felonies are a disqualifier, misdemeanors are considered on a case-by-case basis
Must be willing and able to utilize all required PPE
Ability and willingness to travel (up to 15%) domestically and internationally
Employment with Busch Vacuum Solutions requires current work authorization in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Benefits & Opportunities
Busch Vacuum Solutions offers an attractive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, EAP, tuition reimbursement, Legal Plan, 401K, PTO, and more!
Opportunity for growth and advancement via on-the-job training, paid training/certifications, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement within the company. Busch values promoting from within!
Work Environment
Primarily a heated and air-conditioned office setting, with occasional work in production environments or customer locations.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily.
Why work for Busch Vacuum Solutions
?
As diverse and boundless as the world of vacuum is, so are the jobs and tasks at Busch. We welcome all talents, regardless of education, age, gender, or nationality; worldwide.
$55k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
Director, Strategic Sourcing - Metals
Sanmina-SCI Systems de MÉXico 4.6
San Jose, CA jobs
Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.
The Sanmina Fremont facility is a full-service enclosure systems solution manufacturing plant. Located in California's Silicon Valley, this facility produces low-to-mid volume New Product Introduction (NPI) runs to full-scale volume. The Fremont facility offers everything from small piece parts to fully integrated and tested systems. In addition, this location offers in-house painting capabilities and flexible logistics solutions in distribution, inventory management and hubbing, as well as repair services.
Business Unit Description:
The Metal Fabrication, Backplanes, Machining & Energy business is currently based out of facilities in US (Fremont, Newark, Austin & Houston) & Mexico (Guadalajara & Monterey) with potential expansion in EU. It provides a wide range of complex assemblies & enclosures for world's leading manufacturers within very diversified market sectors like Aerospace & Defense, AI & Data Centers, Automotive, Industrial to name a few.
Responsibilities:
Starting with the foundations of the company's existing business relationships with Global Metals SC Ecosystem, work with the SC & Operations leadership team to drive excellent business results through sound, innovative supply chain solutions, strategic supplier relationships, thorough understanding of technology roadmap, excellent commercial acumen and problem solving skills.
Specific responsibilities will include:
The scope of the job is global, spanning Sanmina's Mechanical Mfg & Integration facilities in United States, Mexico & Europe.
Define & develop Commodity Sourcing Strategy for Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Raw Materials (Steel, Copper, Aluminum, and Special Alloys) & Outsourced Services (OSP) like plating, painting, epoxy coating etc.
Develop and manage executive level engagement and relationships with existing strategic suppliers as per business needs, technology roadmap and footprint of operations.
Assess the capability gaps in existing supply chains and Identify & develop new suppliers to bridge those.
Own the supplier selection, commercials including pricing & business award(sourcing) throughout multiple stages of business engagement viz. RFQ,NPI & Mass Pro, in case of new & existing customers.
In this regard, remain engaged closely with quote and operations teams to provide them necessary guidance & direction.
Ensure compliance of contracts & agreements e.g. NDA, PA, VMI etc. with the suppliers.
Conduct periodic business review with management of strategic suppliers for strengthening engagement, enhancing cost competitiveness & driving favorable terms.
Periodically gather, develop and share Procurement Intelligence on Market, Supply, Pricing aspects of Raw Materials with Internal stakeholders.
Depending upon nature & severity of escalations on supplier, support the internal stakeholders to resolve it.
Professional Experience and Qualities:
The successful candidate will possess the following characteristics:
Experience in working in EMS (Metals & Large Form Factor Mechanicals Assemblies & Structures), Metals Distribution Centres, ODM or Tier 1 Mechanicals manufacturing environment in North America with exposure to various markets viz. Data Centre, Cloud & Communications, Semi-Con, Industrial, Defense & Aerospace, Automotive & Healthcare.
Excellent communication (written & spoken) skills in English.
Being able to think and act strategically and yet is able to demonstrate excellent tactical acumen in case of routine activities & escalations.
Excellent skills in using MS Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word).
Exposure to ERP environment is a must. Experience on Oracle will be an added advantage.
Educational and Industry Background:
A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering, Material Science, or Industrial Engineering is essential.
15-20 Yrs experience in Commodity Management of Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Raw Materials & Mechanicals at Regional (Americas) &/or Global level is a must.
A very good knowledge of the metal manufacturing & working process is very important as is an ability to “speak the language” and “connect” up, down, inside and outside the organization.
Experience in customer facing role is an added advantage.
This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.
Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Salary Range (annual): $130,000 - $150,000. Actual base pay within this range (determined at the offer stage) will be based on a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, and skills, and is just one element of our total rewards package. The total rewards package also includes a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business and, depending on the role, may include eligibility for restricted stock unit awards and participation in a discretionary bonus program.
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$130k-150k yearly 3d ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Ingersoll Rand 4.8
Davidson, NC jobs
Ingersoll Rand is evolving its procurement organization into a world-class, digitally-enabled transformation engine. We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager for Indirect Categories who will own sourcing strategy, category leadership, supplier relationships, data/analytics-driven insights, and the use of next-gen technologies (AI, Gen AI, advanced analytics) to drive value, optimize cost, reduce risk, and elevate performance for non-direct spend categories.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the full lifecycle sourcing for indirect spend categories (e.g., professional services, facilities & maintenance, MRO, IT & digital, travel & logistics, marketing, real-estate & utilities).
Develop and execute multi-year category strategies aligned with business objectives, leveraging spend analytics (historical, predictive), market intelligence, and stakeholder insights to identify opportunities.
Leverage advanced analytics and AI/Gen AI tools to surface sourcing opportunities (cost reduction, demand management, supplier consolidation, value capture), and support decision-making with data-driven business cases.
Design, run and manage RFx/RFQ/RFI events; negotiate contracts (MSA, SOW, SLAs) with suppliers; ensure contracting terms reflect full total cost of ownership (TCO), risk, compliance, sustainability/ESG and innovation levers.
Build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships (Finance, Ops, Supply Chain, IT, Legal, HR, Category teams) to ensure sourcing strategy is integrated, actionable and drives measurable outcomes.
Manage supplier performance and relationships: set up KPIs/dashboards, scorecards, continuous improvement initiatives, innovation forums.
Utilize procurement technologies (e-sourcing platforms, supplier 360, spend analytics tools, contract management systems, digital negotiation tools) to increase sourcing speed, transparency, and effectiveness.
Embed AI/Gen AI capabilities into sourcing workflows - for example: category demand forecasting, supplier risk modelling, scenario-analysis, contract clause generation, supplier innovation scanning.
Monitor market trends, benchmarking data, emerging technologies, and supply-chain disruptions; proactively adapt sourcing strategies in response.
Drive savings/value delivery, demand reduction, process improvement and compliance of indirect spend; maintain and report pipeline of initiatives and realized benefits.
Support governance, ensure documentation of sourcing playbooks, templates, and standard operating procedures.
Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration within the sourcing organization and across stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering or related field; MBA or relevant advanced certification preferred.
Typically 7-10 years (or more) of progressive experience in indirect category sourcing or strategic procurement in a global, industrial/manufacturing (or similarly complex) organization.
Strong track record with indirect categories: e.g., professional services, facilities, MRO, IT/digital, utilities, travel.
Demonstrated expertise in leveraging data analytics, spend/supplier analytics, and procurement technologies.
Familiarity and ideally hands-on experience with AI/Gen AI tools, digital procurement platforms, supplier-360 frameworks and modern S2P architectures.
Excellent negotiation and contract management skills (MSA, SOW, SLAs), with proven ability to drive cost-savings, value creation, risk mitigation and supplier innovation.
Highly developed stakeholder management, influencing and cross-functional collaboration skills (Finance, IT, Operations, Legal, etc.).
Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, change-management mindset and ability to work in a matrix/global environment.
Proficiency in modern procurement tools (e-sourcing, contract management, spend analytics) and strong advanced Excel / BI tool capability.
Comfort with ambiguity and emerging technologies; curious mindset, continuous learner.
Preferred: Lean/Six Sigma certification, category-management certification (e.g., CPSM), experience in a global manufacturing or industrial context.
Why This Role Is Exciting
You will be at the forefront of transforming how IR sources indirect spend - turning it into a competitive advantage rather than cost burden.
You will deploy and refine cutting-edge technologies (AI, Gen AI, analytics, digital platforms) that elevate sourcing from tactical to strategic.
You will partner with senior stakeholders, influence enterprise spend outcomes, and work within a high-impact, global procurement transformation agenda.
You'll work in a dynamic industrial/manufacturing environment where indirect spend categories matter and drive real business performance (cost, cash, risk, innovation).
$96k-120k yearly est. 4d ago
Purchasing Manager
Lawrence Equipment 3.8
Huntington Beach, CA jobs
Pay $120,000-$150,000
Lawrence Equipment is an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) company serving the food industry. Based in South El Monte, California, Lawrence Equipment specializes in providing innovative and customized machinery solutions to meet the unique needs of food production companies. With a focus on quality and reliability, the company remains a proven leader in its field. Lawrence Equipment is dedicated to advancing technology and supporting its clients in achieving operational excellence.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a PurchasingManager, located in South El Monte, CA. The PurchasingManager will oversee the procurement process to ensure consistent supply chain operations. Responsibilities include sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing vendor relationships, supervising purchasing staff, monitoring inventory levels, and ensuring timely procurement of materials and services. The role also involves maintaining cost efficiency while ensuring high standards of quality and compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
Qualifications
Experience in procurement, vendor management, and inventory management
Strong negotiation, cost analysis, and budgeting skills
Proficiency in supply chain processes and familiarity with procurement software
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with suppliers and internal teams
Knowledge of the food manufacturing industry and related compliance regulations is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
Proficiency with MS Office applications and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
$120k-150k yearly 2d ago
Procurement Manager
Avo Photonics 3.8
Fort Washington, PA jobs
Avo Photonics is a dynamic contract engineering services company that designs, develops, and manufactures custom opto-electronic products for a large customer base. Members of our staff can design, prototype, and produce next generation products for a diverse range of markets including environmental, medical, automotive, military, industrial, aerospace, and communications.
We seek a diligent, dedicated and meticulous Procurement Manager who will help to further our success and reputation in the industry through world-class service.
Specifically:
Lead and oversee the purchasing team to ensure the acquisition of required items at optimal prices.
Develop expertise within the procurement team specifically tailored to the Photonics industry.
Diligently monitor incoming shipments, promptly addressing any delays or customs clearance issues, and effectively communicating with Avo Program Managers.
Validate and ensure the availability of proper funding and approvals before initiating procurement processes.
Efficiently manage the return of rejected materials and associated credits in a timely manner.
Enhance job profitability through strategic supplier selection, negotiation of material costs, and analysis of shipping expenses.
Maintain an Approved Vendor List, supported by quantifiable metrics and supplier self-assessments.
Cultivate and manage supplier relationships, while actively seeking additional vendors for Engineering review.
Conduct onsite supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and contractual obligations.
Drive sustainability initiatives by working with suppliers on reducing packaging waste.
Stay updated on market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes affecting procurement, and adapt strategies accordingly
Review and make recommended modifications to vendor contracts
Provide support in performing various purchasing functions as needed.
Requirements:
BS in business, accounting, or related discipline
10 years purchasing experience of Materials in a manufacturing environment (opto-electronics preferred)
5 years management experience of small teams
Expertise in working with an ERP system (SAP preferred)
Understanding of ISO 9001 standards preferred
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Attributes: High attention to detail, organized, able to multitask, personable, motivated, willing to take initiative
Avo Photonics offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today!
Avo Photonics is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee of Avo Photonics by any method without a valid written contract in place with Avo Photonics will be deemed the sole property of Avo Photonics. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Avo Photonics as a result of the referral or through any other means.
$82k-113k yearly est. 2d ago
Purchasing Manager
Leeds Professional Resources 4.3
Miami, FL jobs
A leading national supply chain organization within the food service industry is seeking a PurchasingManager to support sourcing and supplier management for high-volume product categories. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, data-driven environment supporting one of the nation's most recognized restaurant systems.
Position Overview
The PurchasingManager will be responsible for maintaining a continuous supply of competitively priced products while optimizing supplier relationships and contract performance. This position will play a key role in negotiating pricing and supply agreements, managing supplier capacity, and ensuring consistent quality, cost, and service standards across a large network.
Key Responsibilities
Negotiate and execute supplier agreements, ensuring best-in-class pricing, service, and reliability.
Develop and manage supply matrices that optimize landed product costs across distribution centers.
Monitor pricing compliance, cost adjustments, and supplier performance to maintain transparency and consistency.
Conduct regular supplier business reviews, assessing financial stability, capacity, and quality metrics.
Partner with internal departments to support product launches, promotions, and inventory transitions.
Coordinate production timelines and communication across supply chain partners.
Provide strategic recommendations on sourcing initiatives and long-term category planning.
Present purchasing programs and updates to internal stakeholders and leadership.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
4-6 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
Strong negotiation and contract management skills with a focus on vendor relationships and cost control.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP or supply chain systems.
Exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and cross-functionally in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
If you're a driven procurement professional ready to make an impact in a dynamic, nationally recognized organization, we'd love to connect. Apply today!
$56k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
Sourcing Manager
The Bolton Group 4.7
Athens, GA jobs
The Sourcing/Procurement Manager will lead the procurement function to support manufacturing operations. This role focuses on developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier relationship management, and procurement process optimization to ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and timely acquisition of goods and services. The Sourcing/Procurement Manager works closely with cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, Sales, Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, and Finance to drive procurement strategies that align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and supply continuity.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies for direct and indirect materials, equipment, and services in line with company objectives
Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, compliance, and cost-effectiveness
Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, including negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements
Conduct supplier performance reviews and implement corrective actions or improvement plans as needed
Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely availability of materials and services for manufacturing and operations.
Implement best practices for procurement processes ensuring efficiency and compliance
Drive significant cost savings
Negotiate favorable payment terms with suppliers to support working capital goals
Lead risk management initiatives, including identification of supply chain risks and mitigation strategies
Monitor procurement budgets, expenditures, and savings opportunities
Analyze market trends, cost drivers, and total cost of ownership to inform strategic decisions
Support capital project procurement planning and budgeting
Ensure procurement activities comply with cGMP, FDA, EMA, and other regulatory standards as applicable
Maintain proper documentation for supplier qualification, audits, and inspections
Support internal and external audits, providing procurement records and supplier compliance documentation
Lead, mentor, and develop procurement staff to build a high-performing team.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability.
WHO YOU ARE:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field preferred.
5+ years of experience in sourcing, purchasing, or supply chain management within manufacturing (small or mid-size company experience a plus).
Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of cost savings and supplier improvements.
Ability to thrive in an evolving, fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
Experience creating or improving sourcing processes, systems, and vendor management frameworks.
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, review contracts, and make strategic recommendations.
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
$69k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
Procurement Manager
The Bolton Group 4.7
Athens, GA jobs
We're looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager who can shape sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier relationships, and deliver cost savings while ensuring top-notch quality and on-time delivery. This is your chance to make a real impact, influence cross-functional teams, and elevate procurement to the next level.
Day to day:
Design and execute strategic sourcing initiatives across materials, equipment, and services.
Build strong, trusted supplier partnerships and negotiate contracts that drive value.
Optimize procurement processes to maximize efficiency, compliance, and cost savings.
Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans where needed.
Manage supply chain risks and ensure uninterrupted operations.
Analyze market trends and costs to make smart, strategic sourcing decisions.
Lead and develop a high-performing procurement team.
Preferred experience:
Experienced in sourcing, purchasing, or supply chain management (5+ years).
Skilled negotiator with a track record of cost savings and supplier improvements.
Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Prior leadership experience
BS degree
$69k-97k yearly est. 3d ago
Material / Supply Chain Manager
Bishop-Wisecarver 3.8
Pittsburg, CA jobs
About BW
For 75 years, Bishop-Wisecarver has engineered motion solutions that perform where others fail-from extreme environments to mission-critical applications. As a certified women-owned, U.S.-based company, we combine proven products, expert engineering, and a people-first, family culture to help move, protect, and support the world-reliably and on time.
We're hiring: Materials / Supply Chain Manager
We're looking for a seasoned Materials / Supply Chain Manager to lead global sourcing, materials planning, inventory, and logistics for a growing industrial automation portfolio. This role manages buyers, planners, and warehouse teams, while owning supplier performance, inventory optimization, risk mitigation, and ERP/MRP data integrity.
You'll partner closely with Engineering, Operations, Sales, Quality, and Finance to support S&OP, ensure material availability, manage costs, and drive continuous improvement across the end-to-end supply chain.
Ideal candidates bring 7+ years of supply chain experience, prior people leadership, strong knowledge of metals, machined and electromechanical components, and experience working with international suppliers.
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What BW offers:
Competitive base salary, plus incentive plan, paid quarterly, based on performance
Excellent benefit package with a generous employer contribution
Uncapped flexible time off
401(k) safe-harbor match
Profit Sharing
A Values driven, down to earth culture, that fosters a team environment, providing customers with exceptional service
BW is an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, creed, color, religious belief, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, physical or mental handicap, veteran status, or any other basis protected by Federal, State or local law or ordinance.
Notes:
There is no paid relocation for this position
Applicants must be able to work in the US without sponsorship
$89k-130k yearly est. 2d ago
Supply Chain Manager
Worldwide Electric Corporation 3.3
Fairport, NY jobs
The Supply Chain Manager will lead a cross-functional team responsible for end-to-end demand and supply planning, operational buying, and administration of the S&OP process. This role ensures that the company maintains optimal inventory levels across distribution centers, supports customer service objectives, and drives efficient purchasing execution. The Supply Chain Manager reports directly to the Vice President of Supply Chain.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sales and Operations Planning
Own the monthly S&OP cycle, coordinating inputs, agendas, and outputs.
Facilitate cross-functional discussions to align demand, supply, and financial targets.
Provide reporting, metrics, and scenario analysis to enable decision-making.
Document and communicate S&OP outcomes to leadership and functional teams.
Demand & Supply Planning
Lead a team of planners responsible for forecasting and replenishment planning.
Drive the development of strong forecasting systems to ensure appropriate levels of accuracy
Consolidate demand inputs from Sales, Product Management, and Finance to develop a consensus forecast.
Translate demand into supply and inventory plans that balance service levels, working capital, and cost.
Monitor forecast accuracy, inventory turns, and stock availability; drive corrective actions as needed.
Ensure excellent problem-solving techniques and capabilities are in place to avoid inefficiencies and repeated errors
Purchasing
Supervise buyers responsible for converting the supply and replenishment plans into purchase orders.
Ensure timely placement and confirmation of POs, while maintaining supplier relationships.
Support buyers in resolving supplier delivery issues, pricing discrepancies, and expediting/de-expediting needs.
Collaborate with the Strategic Sourcing Manager on supplier performance and cost improvement initiatives.
Work closely with suppliers to ensure follow-through on commitments and resolution to problems
Leadership & Team Development
Manage, coach, and develop a team of planners and buyers.
Promote collaboration between planning, procurement, logistics, and commercial teams.
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision making.
Drive process optimization efforts on an ongoing basis to remove process inefficiencies
Utilizing change management techniques, ensure cross-functional adoption of new processes, systems, or tools.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
APICS certification or other relevant qualification preferred
7+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain (Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and Inventory Planning) preferably in an environment of both manufactured and sourced finished goods
Strong knowledge of S&OP processes, inventory optimization, and ERP/MRP systems.
Proven ability to lead teams, administer cross-functional processes, and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Key Competencies
Strategic planning with attention to detail in execution.
Strong leadership, coaching, and team development.
Effective cross-functional collaboration.
Data-driven mindset with proficiency in Excel and supply chain planning tools.
Adaptability in fast-changing, growth-oriented environments.
$82k-113k yearly est. 5d ago
Sourcing Director/Head, Strategic Procurement
GMI Cloud 4.6
Mountain View, CA jobs
GMI Cloud is a fast-growing AI infrastructure company backed by Headline VC and one of only six cloud providers worldwide to earn NVIDIA's prestigious Reference Platform Cloud Partner designation . We operate 8 of our own GPU clusters across the U.S. and Asia, delivering a full spectrum of services from GPU compute service to AI model inference API solutions. As an NVIDIA Reference Platform Cloud Partner, our infrastructure meets the highest standards for performance, security, and scalability in AI deployments. We empower AI startups and enterprises to “build AI without limits,” providing everything they need to prototype, train, and deploy AI models quickly and reliably.
The Role:
As a Sourcing Director /Head at GMI Cloud, you will be a key player in ensuring we have the resources needed to dominate the AI infrastructure market. You will be responsible for developing and executing aggressive sourcing strategies, negotiating fiercely with suppliers, and building a world-class supply chain that is both agile and cost-effective. We need a Sourcing Director who is willing to take ownership, drive results, and make things happen.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement bold sourcing strategies for key categories, including hardware (GPUs, servers, networking), software, and cloud services, with a focus on securing a competitive advantage.
Supplier Negotiation: Lead aggressive negotiations with suppliers to achieve best-in-class pricing, terms, and conditions. You will be expected to push back on suppliers and drive for maximum value.
Supply Chain Optimization: Identify and implement innovative ways to optimize the supply chain, reduce costs, improve efficiency, and mitigate risks.
Supplier Relationship Management: Build and manage strong relationships with key suppliers, but always prioritize GMI Cloud's interests and be prepared to make tough decisions.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, finance, operations, and other teams to align sourcing strategies with business needs and ensure seamless execution.
Market Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research to identify emerging trends, new suppliers, and potential disruptions, and proactively adapt sourcing strategies
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
7+ years of proven experience in strategic sourcing, preferably in the technology or cloud computing industry.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels and leverage internal resources.
A track record of delivering significant cost savings and supply chain improvements.
Exceptional negotiation skills and a relentless drive to secure the best possible deals.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Proficiency in sourcing software and tools.
A "get it done" attitude and a passion for driving result.
$151k-219k yearly est. 4d ago
Supply Chain Manager
Associated Environmental Systems 4.0
Chelmsford, MA jobs
We are seeking a technology-driven, hands-on Supply Chain Manager who excels at both leading a team and personally executing critical purchasing activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys operating at the strategic level while also rolling up their sleeves-negotiating with suppliers, managing key components, enforcing MRP discipline, and driving material flow to support fast-paced manufacturing operations. You will oversee Purchasing, Inventory, and Logistics while also functioning as the primary buyer for critical, technical, or long-lead materials. We serve aerospace, electronics, automotive, and the rapidly expanding global battery industry, working with companies such as Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, Meta, Google, and Harley-Davidson.
Key Responsibilities
Hands-On Purchasing (Core Portion of the Role)
Execute daily purchasing for key components, technical materials, and long-lead items.
Manage supplier relationships, RFQs, negotiations, expediting, resourcing, and performance oversight.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, specifications, and ECOs to ensure accurate procurement.
Maintain all purchasing data-pricing, lead times, confirmations-within the MRP/ERP system with high accuracy.
Resolve supply shortages, delivery issues, engineering changes, and material disruptions quickly and effectively.
Leadership & Supply Chain Management
Lead and develop a lean, high-performing Supply Chain Team including Purchasing, Inventory, and Logistics.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and planning to ensure material availability aligns with build schedules.
Partner closely with the Production Planner to optimize MRP integration and execution.
Establish and monitor KPIs for purchasing, inventory turns, supplier performance, and on-time delivery.
Analyze inventory health and recommend strategies to reduce working capital and improve cycle times.
Conduct timely and constructive performance evaluations.
Technology, AI, and Process Improvement
Use AI-powered forecasting, analytics, and supplier performance tools to enhance planning and risk management.
Identify bottlenecks, propose continuous improvement initiatives, and streamline procurement workflows.
Utilize data-driven insights to improve supplier scoring, accuracy, and long-term sourcing strategies.
Education & Experience
APICS, CPIM, and/or CSCP certification strongly preferred.
6-8 years of supply chain or purchasing experience, including at least 4 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
Prior experience in manufacturing purchasing required.
Background in electronics, HVAC, automotive, or related technical industries is highly preferred.
Experience using AI, automation tools, analytics platforms, or other advanced supply chain technologies is a strong plus.
Skills & Abilities
Proven success in vendor negotiation, relationship management, and supplier performance improvement.
Ability to operate confidently as both a strategic leader and a hands-on buyer.
Strong proficiency with MRP/ERP systems and purchasing workflows.
Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail.
Strong analytical skills with an innovative, process-driven mindset.
Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities shift and urgency matters.
What We Offer
A collaborative environment with a senior leadership team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
Competitive salary and benefits.
Tuition reimbursement.
A casual, dog-friendly workplace with a fun and supportive company culture.
Associated Environmental Systems is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all.
Applicants must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
$84k-115k yearly est. 3d ago
Supply Chain Manager
Pura Vida Miami 3.9
Miami, FL jobs
We are a lifestyle brand!
We are on a mission to provide the world with simple, wholesome food and beverage items that fit today's lifestyle, offering an intimate - yet fast and consistent - experience to our customers.
We love and take pride in what we do, and we currently offer an exciting opportunity to join a thriving and ever-growing brand in this industry.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
We are looking for a seasoned Supply Chain Manager to join our team and take ownership of ensuring seamless inventory and logistics operations across our markets. The ideal candidate will bring substantial prior experience and be ready to step in without extensive training. This role is crucial for maintaining balanced stock levels, optimizing freight costs, and implementing systems that enhance our supply chain efficiency.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee inventory levels across different markets to prevent shortages and overstock situations.
Analyze supply and demand data to ensure accurate forecasting and minimal waste.
Evaluate and manage the financial impact of transferring goods between markets, ensuring cost-effective logistics and freight solutions.
Implement or recommend inventory management systems to enhance visibility and control.
Ensure efficient movement of products to avoid expiration or quality degradation.
Act as a self-starter, bringing best practices and independent ideas to the team.
REQUIREMENTS:
5+ years of related experience in supply chain management, ideally in a multi-market environment.
Experience with perishables preferred
Strong analytical skills and familiarity with inventory systems.
Ability to evaluate logistics costs and implement cost-saving measures.
BENEFITS:
Health & Wellness - Medical, Dental & Vision
PTO
Discounted Meals
Growth Opportunities
401(k) Plan with Company Match
The general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job classification are contained in this . This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, essential job functions, duties, skills required and other job requirements of personnel in this role. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to the job at any time.
Pura Vida Miami is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We believe that building a team with diverse perspectives and experiences makes us stronger, more creative, and more connected to the communities we serve.
Agency Disclaimer
We've got this covered! At Pura Vida Miami, our Talent Acquisition team leads all hiring efforts internally. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies, we mean it. Any resumes sent our way without a signed agreement in place (including those sent directly to our team or hiring managers) will be considered property of Pura Vida Miami and we won't be responsible for any fees. If you're interested in partnering with us, reach out to our Talent team first. We're happy to connect the right way!
$67k-90k yearly est. 5d ago
Purchasing Agent
Brulin 3.3
Indianapolis, IN jobs
Join Brulin as a Purchasing Agent and manage day-to-day procurement while turning MRP outputs into timely, cost-effective purchases. Collaborate with manufacturing, inventory, and finance to optimize stock levels and keep production and customer demand on track.
At Brulin, our Purchasing Agent is responsible for executing day-to-day purchasing activities while actively managing Material Requirements Planning (MRP) outputs to ensure the timely and cost-effective availability of materials required for production and customer demand. This role bridges procurement execution and planning, translating MRP signals into purchase orders, maintaining accurate planning parameters, and collaborating closely with manufacturing, inventory, and finance to optimize inventory levels and service performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and action MRP recommendations (planned orders, reschedule messages, shortages, and exceptions)
Convert approved MRP signals into purchase orders aligned with demand, lead times, and lot-sizing rules
Monitor material availability to support production schedules and customer commitments
Identify and resolve potential material shortages, excesses, or timing conflicts
Issue, maintain, and follow up on purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery
Support supplier performance tracking related to on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness
Assist with sourcing, pricing updates, and supplier communication as needed
Maintain and review planning master data, including:
Lead times
Order policies (EOQ, min/max, lot-for-lot)
Safety stock levels
Reorder points
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Qualifications:
Associate or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2-5+ years of purchasing or materials planning experience in a manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience working with MRP-driven ERP systems
Strong understanding of:
Bills of Material (BOMs)
Lead times and planning horizons
Inventory management concepts
Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel
$34k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
Materials Planning and Warehouse Manager
Revology Cars 3.6
Orlando, FL jobs
About Revology
Revology Cars builds and restores 1965-1970 Ford Mustang and Shelby GT automobiles. Launched in 2014, Revology Cars now has over 160 employees, clients in 18 countries, and has maintained revenue growth of over 50% per year for the past five years. We have private equity financial backing with significant growth ambitions in the next 3-5 years.
Position Summary
The Materials Planning & Warehouse Manager is responsible for planning, purchasing, receiving, inventory control, warehousing, and materials flow to support production and on-time delivery. This role ensures the right materials are available at the right time, quantity, cost, and quality, while maintaining accurate inventory records and driving continuous improvement across the materials function
Key Responsibilities
Materials Planning & Production Support
Develop and manage materials plans aligned to the production schedule, sales forecasts, and customer demand.
Ensure uninterrupted material availability for manufacturing while minimizing excess or obsolete inventory.
Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Scheduling to resolve shortages, substitutions, and priority shifts.
Maintain and improve MRP/ERP parameters (lead times, safety stock, reorder points, lot sizes).
Purchasing & Supplier Management
Oversee purchasing activities for raw materials, components, and indirect materials as needed.
Manage supplier performance around quality, lead time, cost, communication, and service levels.
Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to support cost and lead-time targets.
Identify and qualify new suppliers; lead dual-source or risk-mitigation strategies.
Warehouse Operations & Material Handling
Lead all warehouse activities including receiving, inspection coordination, put-away, stocking, picking, kitting, staging, and line delivery.
Manage warehouse layout, slotting, and space utilization to improve flow, access, and safety.
Establish standard work for material movement, FIFO/FEFO, labeling, and location control.
Oversee material handling equipment usage and maintenance (forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes/hoists, carts, racks).
Ensure timely staging of kits/materials to production and/or fulfillment areas.
Coordinate internal logistics routes and point-of-use replenishment where applicable.
Inventory Control & Accuracy
Own inventory accuracy through cycle count programs, audits, and transaction discipline.
Investigate variances, identify root causes, and implement corrective/preventive actions.
Maintain accurate location data, min/max levels, reorder points, and material statuses.
Control quarantined, non-conforming, excess, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory.
Ensure traceability and proper documentation for all material transactions.
Receiving & Shipping Coordination
Oversee inbound receiving schedules, unloading, verification, and system receipts.
Partner with Quality to ensure inspection workflows do not delay material availability.
Resolve shipment discrepancies, damages, and returns with suppliers/carriers.
Coordinate outbound shipping readiness (packaging, documentation, staging) as needed.
Track freight performance and support expediting for critical shortages.
Systems, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Own data integrity for materials, BOM accuracy, inventory transactions, and supplier records.
Report KPIs such as inventory turns, stockouts, on-time delivery, supplier OTIF, and material cost variance.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using lean tools (5S, Kanban, VSM, ABC analysis).
Support cross-functional projects such as new product launch readiness, engineering changes, and cost reduction.
Leadership & Team ManagementManage and develop materials, purchasing, and warehouse staff.
Set clear goals, monitor performance, coach team members, and build a culture of accountability.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety rules, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, or supply chain in a manufacturing environment or automotive environment.
2+ years of people management experience.
Ability to read/interpret BOMs, drawings, specs, and change notices.
Knowledge of import/export processes and international sourcing is preferred.
Strong understanding of automotive parts, materials handling, and supply chain operations.
Proficient with ERP systems and inventory management software (experience with Syteline or similar preferred).
Excellent communication, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Proven leadership skills with experience managing warehouse teams in a hands-on environment.
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
Strong commitment to quality, precision, and process improvement.
Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one.