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  • Purchasing Manager

    Precision Castparts Corporation 4.2company rating

    Buyer job at Precision Castparts

    Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. Job Description Purchasing Manager TIMET, Toronto, OH Summary The Purchasing Manager will supervise, purchase and be the regional purchasing representative involved with corporate cost savings goals. This position has responsibility for; Production Commodities, Indirect Purchasing (MRO, Maintenance Services & Stores Sourcing), Environmental & Construction Services and Capital Projects. The Purchasing manager will be part of the Plant Management Team responsible for leading Purchasing to support local Plant Savings Objectives while contributing to Global Synergy Goals Essential Functions Plan and lead a purchasing team to ensure that all requisitioned materials and services are sourced with suppliers that meet and exceed Plant Objectives, at current or lower cost and within Quality System requirements. Help drive local SOX Compliance and coordinate with other TIMET Facilities to drive corporate SOX Compliance. Develop and administer the commercial aspects of all local supply agreements, purchase selected major commodities representing high dollar value and/or critical impact on manufacturing operations through established local, regional, and global supply agreements. Supports Production Commodities (Chemicals, Abrasives, Steel…) sourcing, quality and inventories are set to support Operation requirements. Report to and support purchasing management in implementation of regional and global purchasing strategy to meet company profitability and cost reduction goals. Coordinates long-term supply agreements driving quarter-over-quarter savings goals that supports Plant Operations and Maintenance. Works cross-functionally with all areas of the company to ensure effective coordination of sourcing activities with operations, quality, maintenance, engineering, logistics, accounting and finance. Ensure compliance with all business controls, ethics policy, procedures, laws and standard business practices including SOX compliant. Mentor, develop and coach staff members on negotiation strategies, project management skills, managing stock through VMI & consignment stock programs. Position will require some domestic and international travel. Responsible for overall supplier on-time delivery and supplier on and off-site inventories to support Plant Production Goals. Working with Quality Department to insure that Raw Material Suppliers comply with established procedures. Supporting and reporting progress on cost reductions initiatives on a weekly basis. Insuring that suppliers meet quality, on-time delivery at a competitive price that support Plant Operations goals while minimizing inventory carrying costs. Education and Experience BA or BS in Business or related major (Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering). MBA or ISM Certification Preferred Minimum of Five (5) to Seven (7) years of progressive purchasing experience (Raw Materials, Capital Equipment and or Indirect) at a heavy manufacturing company. Minimum of One (1) to Three (3) years of purchasing supervision, management or team leading experience at a heavy manufacturing company Special Skills [ISM, APICS and/or Six Sigma Black/Green Belt Certification(s) are desirable. Trained and participated in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing techniques and events. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Independent, self-directed, action and results oriented, with a strong work ethic. Must embody and demonstrate high ethical business standards in all activities. Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to make presentations. Excellent ability to manipulate and analyze data and formulate strategies and courses of action to make independent purchasing decisions. Experience with SAP or similar materials management ERP system highly desired. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.
    $103k-135k yearly est. 21d ago
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  • Hybrid High-Temperature Materials Analyst for Flight Tests

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 4.4company rating

    Livermore, CA jobs

    A leading national laboratory in Livermore is looking for a High-Temperature Materials Analyst to support defense-related testing and research. This role involves collecting and interpreting data from high-speed vehicle thermal protection systems. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and entails collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. An ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Materials Engineering and possess strong skills in high-temperature materials testing and data analysis. Pay ranges from $140,700 to $214,032 annually depending on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140.7k-214k yearly 4d ago
  • High-Temperature Materials Analyst

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 4.4company rating

    Livermore, CA jobs

    Reference #: REF7746A Job Code: SES.2 Science & Engineering MTS 2 / SES.3 Science & Engineering MTS 3 Career Indefinite Security Clearance: Anticipated DOE Q clearance (requires U.S. citizenship and a federal background investigation) Drug Test: Required for external applicant(s) selected for this position (includes testing for use of marijuana) Medical Exam: A job-related pre-placement medical examination may be required Join us and make YOUR mark on the World! Are you interested in joining some of the brightest talent in the world to strengthen the United States' security? Come join Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) where our employees apply their expertise to create solutions for BIG ideas that make our world a better place. We are dedicated to fostering a culture that values individuals, talents, partnerships, ideas, experiences, and different perspectives, recognizing their importance to the continued success of the Laboratory's mission. Pay Range $140,700 - $214,032 $140,700 - $178,392 Annually for the SES.2 level $168,780 - $214,032 Annually for the SES.3 level This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting; pay will not be below any applicable local minimum wage. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. Job Description We have an opening for a High-Temperature Materials Analyst to support the LLNL Independent Diagnostic Scoring System (LIDSS) team. LIDSS provides cutting edge downrange diagnostics in support of DoD/DOE flight testing activities, and analysis products derived from test data. In this position, you will collect and interpret data during the testing of the thermal protection systems of high-speed vehicles. This position supports the Weapon Technologies and Engineering (WTE) program within Strategic Deterrence (SD) and is administratively in the Defense Technologies Engineering Division (DTED), within the Engineering Directorate. Depending on your assignment, this position may offer a hybrid schedule, blending in-person and virtual presence. You may have the flexibility to work from home one or more days per week. This position will be filled at eitherlevel based on knowledge and related experience as assessed by the hiring team. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if hired at the higher level. You will Contribute to and actively participate in the research and collection of optical, infrared, and other data associated with high-temperature materials testing. Research, study, and examine collected material data and analyze its performance under test conditions of interest. Develop, implement, validate, and document tools and processes to analyze datasets. Prepare, present, and explain technical briefings on analysis results to internal and external stakeholders. Interface with external contractors responsible for Thermal Protection System design and manufacture to understand underlying material properties and key topics of interest. Drive the development and fielding of new instrumentation to improve the quality and utility of data collection during tests. Collaborate and communicate with, deliver results to, and otherwise engage with others in a multidisciplinary team environment, including industrial and academic partners, project managers, and external sponsors, to accomplish research and analysis goals. Support flight testing activities in remote domestic and foreign locations for up to two weeks at a time. Perform other duties as assigned. Additional job responsibilities, at the SES.3 level Apply advanced level knowledge of industry standard practices, providing opinions and recommendations, and exerting influence as necessary to influence project direction towards high-level success criteria. Coordinate project interfaces and collaborate with other organizations internal and external to the Laboratory, serving as the primary technical point of contact on selected tasks and projects. Provide overall technical leadership, guidance, and direction to multidisciplinary project teams in research efforts and in executing projects and tasks, including state of the art developments and bringing research results to use, while balancing priorities of customers and partners to ensure deadlines are met. Mentor, advise, and provide guidance to junior team members. Qualifications Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship. PhD in Materials Engineering or a related scientific or technical field, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience. Comprehensive knowledge of and broad experience with high-temperature materials, manufacturing processes, material characterization testing, and data analysis. Comprehensive knowledge of the structure and chemistry of common ablator materials. Experience and familiarity with fluid-structure interaction of said materials and high-speed flow, including boundary layer behavior, gas-surface interaction, heat transfer, and ablative shape change. Knowledge of and proficiency in the use and application of computer codes to model and perform high-temperature materials testing. Proficient verbal and written communication skills to collaborate in a team environment and to present and explain technical information to non-expert stakeholders. Additional qualifications at the SES.3 level Demonstrated ability to scope, plan, and deliver on independent technical projects. Significant experience with leading, managing, and overseeing interdisciplinary teams, and delivering multiple projects on budget and schedule. Advanced verbal and written communication skills to present technical ideas/results, provide advice to management, and explain and engage with stakeholders, as demonstrated by a strong track record of publications and/or presentations. Qualifications We Desire Familiarity with ballistic reentry systems and associated thermal protection materials. Active Q or DoD Top Secret security clearance. Additional Information #LI-Hybrid Position Information This is a Career Indefinite position, open to Lab employees and external candidates. Why Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory? Included in 2025 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor! Flexible schedules (*depending on project needs) This position requires a Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance. If you are selected, wewill initiate a Federal background investigation to determine if youmeet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Also, all L or Q cleared employees are subject to random drug testing. Q-level clearance requires U.S. citizenship. Pre-Employment Drug Test External applicant(s) selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. This includes testing for use of marijuana as Federal Law applies to us as a Federal Contractor. Wireless and Medical Devices Per the Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory must meet certain restrictions with the useand/or possession ofmobile devices in Limited Areas. Depending on your job duties, you may be required to work in a Limited Area whereyou are not permitted to have a personal and/or laboratory mobile devicein your possession. This includes, but not limited to cell phones, tablets, fitness devices, wireless headphones, and other Bluetooth/wireless enabled devices. Ifyou useamedical device, whichpairs with a mobile device,you must still follow the rules concerningthe mobile device in individual sections within Limited Areas. Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities requireseparate approval. Hearing aids without wireless capabilities or wireless that has been disabled are allowed in Limited Areas, Secure Space and Transit/Buffer Space within buildings. Pre-Placement Medical Exam A job related pre-placement medical examination may be required. How to identify fake job advertisements Please be aware of recruitment scams where people or entities are misusing the name of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) to post fake job advertisements. LLNL never extends an offer without a personal interview and will never charge a fee for joining our company. All current job openings are displayed on the Career Page under “Find Your Job” of our website. If you have encountered a job posting or have been approached with a job offer that you suspect may be fraudulent, we strongly recommend you do not respond. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing all with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, age, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Reasonable Accommodation Our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please use our online form to submit a request. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants privacy rights to all California residents. The law also entitlesjob applicants, employees, and non-employee workers to be notified of what personal information LLNL collects and for what purpose. The Employee Privacy Notice can be accessed here . Operated by the Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC for the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security AdministrationLearn about the Department of Energy's Vulnerability Disclosure Program #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $168.8k-214k yearly 4d ago
  • Procurement Specialist

    IDR, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Marina del Rey, CA jobs

    IDR is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join one of our top clients in Marina del Rey, CA. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work within a healthcare setting, focusing on supply chain management and logistics. If you are eager to contribute to a growing organization and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply today! Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Procurement Specialist: • Oversee and manage all assigned areas to ensure compliance with budgetary guidelines while enhancing service levels through effective policy development and expense monitoring. • Maintain a motivated and skilled team by overseeing selection, orientation, scheduling, and training, ensuring clear communication of expectations. • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and department managers to address special supply and sterilization requests, and resolve supply-related issues. • Engage with vendors to manage supply, linen, and equipment needs, addressing availability challenges as necessary. • Ensure compliance with hospital safety and regulatory guidelines, and provide rotational on-call coverage for weekends, after-hours, and holidays. Required Skills for Procurement Specialist: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain or logistics management within a healthcare environment, with a strong understanding of medical/surgical supplies and sterilization practices. • At least 2 years of supervisory experience, demonstrating leadership in scheduling, coaching, and accountability. • High School Diploma or GED required; an Associate's degree or some college is preferred. • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams and vendors. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization Close-knit and team-oriented culture Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row
    $49k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Buyer

    Connection 4.2company rating

    Merrimack, NH jobs

    Join our team as a Buyer and play a pivotal role in our purchasing operations. You'll work independently under the guidance of senior leadership, collaborating closely with Sales to manage customer orders, coordinate rollouts, and negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal terms for quality, inventory, and delivery. Your expertise will drive efficient procurement processes and ensure compliance with company policies and customer contract requirements throughout the lifecycle of each purchase order. Key Responsibilities: Drive Cost Efficiency: Leverage best practices to purchase goods and services, ensuring optimal costs and streamlined order fulfillment. Your actions directly improve the company's bottom line and operational agility. Strategic Sourcing: Secure competitive pricing and favorable supplier terms, supporting both immediate needs and long-term business goals. Supply Chain Optimization: Create and manage SKUs, audit sales orders, and oversee inventory to maintain a seamless flow of products-minimizing delays and maximizing customer satisfaction. Risk Mitigation & Compliance: Ensure all purchasing activities comply with contracts, regulations, and company standards, reducing risk and safeguarding the organization. Issue Resolution: Proactively address post-shipment issues, negotiate concessions, and resolve discrepancies, protecting company interests and strengthening supplier relationships. Revenue Enablement: Coordinate product delivery and purchase order placement to support timely revenue recognition, directly impacting financial performance. Continuous Improvement: Analyze reports, recommend new vendors, and develop programs that enhance processes, drive innovation, and support the company's growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Sales, Accounts Payable, and other departments to resolve issues, improve service, and ensure a unified approach to business objectives. Required Competencies: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Solid understanding of purchasing and supply chain management, including the full lifecycle of a purchase order. Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive advantageous outcomes for the company. Familiarity with government and educational contracts, and basic knowledge of international logistics. Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills, with a proven ability to build relationships and collaborate across teams. Additional Information: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Please note: Connection will never extend an offer of employment without a comprehensive interview process and direct communication with a live representative. Beware of fraudulent job postings on popular job boards.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Supply Chain Business Operations Compliance Specialist

    Aevex Aerospace, LLC 4.2company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    Review procurement packages for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements. Provide compliance guidance to Supply Chain personnel, program teams, and management to support adherence to company a Business Operations, Compliance Specialist, Supply Chain, Operations, Compliance, Business, Manufacturing
    $55k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Associate Buyer

    Connection 4.2company rating

    Merrimack, NH jobs

    Entry-Level Associate Buyer - Start Your Career With Us! Are you ready to launch your career in purchasing and supply chain management? We're looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Associate Buyer. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or those looking to start their professional journey in a dynamic, supportive environment. What You'll Do: Learn & Grow: Gain hands-on experience in sourcing products, negotiating prices, and working with vendors. Order Management: Prepare purchase orders and help manage inventory to support our sales and online activity. Team Collaboration: Work closely with experienced professionals in Sales, Tech Support, Finance, Customer Service, and more. Problem Solving: Assist in resolving product and receiving issues, and support internal teams with process improvements. Continuous Improvement: Analyze reports, help forecast stocking levels, and learn how to optimize inventory. Customer Support: Help manage returns and stock rotations, ensuring a positive experience for our customers. What You Bring: Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.). Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. Good time management, attention to detail, and a positive attitude. Self-motivated, organized, and ready to take on new challenges. Why Start Here? Supportive team environment with mentorship and training. Opportunities to develop new skills and advance your career. Make a real impact while learning from industry experts. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Please note: Connection will never extend an offer of employment without a comprehensive interview process and direct communication with a live representative. Beware of fraudulent job postings on popular job boards.
    $47k-64k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Commissioning Agent - San Luis Obispo

    BMA Mechanical 3.8company rating

    San Luis Obispo, CA jobs

    Established in 1989, BMA Mechanical+ is a company for problem solvers, innovators, and team players. We get excited about things like saving energy and water, designing with the latest and greatest, and helping our customers achieve their vision. Our mission is to develop, support, and shape the built environment with innovative, resilient, and sustainable solutions. We call it the California Standard. What We Offer: We encourage a healthy work/life balance and are dedicated to cultivating an excellent work atmosphere for our team. BMA provides opportunities for paid continuing education and ongoing industry training. Our benefits package includes generous vacation time, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision benefits, annual bonus, 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions. Position in Brief: Looking for a new challenge that combines your technical skills with real-world impact? If you've worked in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, or construction, building commissioning could be an exciting way to expand your career. We're looking for a Commissioning Agent who wants to apply their hands-on experience in a new way - helping buildings perform at their best for energy efficiency, comfort, and reliability. Your background in other fields gives you a unique perspective that makes you a great fit for this role. Role & Responsibilities: Prepare and compile all required commissioning documents and deliverables in step with project schedules. Responsible for creating all required Design Phase Commissioning Documents, Construction Phase Commissioning Documents, and providing Construction Phase Commissioning services. Deliver meaningful value to ensure building systems meet project goals, the project owner's expectations & requirements, and function as intended by the project designers. Input and maintain current information in BMA's project management database. Coordinate with internal and external project teams to create all required documentation and ensure that it aligns with BMA's contractual obligations prevailing code requirements. Read and interpret technical documents including Construction Documents, Shop Drawings, and Project Specifications. Work in collaboration with project stakeholders, and architecture/engineering/construction professionals to document, observe, and report on the design, construction, and operation of building systems (lighting, HVAC, renewable energy systems, etc...). Host and attend project meetings as needed. Qualifications: Certification as a Commissioning Agent/Provider (CxA, BCxA) preferred. Construction experience and familiarity with current building technologies/techniques preferred. Excellent time management and project prioritization. Software skills preferred: MS Office365, BlueRithm, Bluebeam Revu, Growth mindset Technical degree, or other industry specific work experience demonstrating high level of technical capability preferred. Valid Driver's license & access to personal automobile for travel to project sites (company reimbursed mileage). A working knowledge of current codes/standards including California Mechanical Code, California Energy Code, CALGreen Code, and ASHRAE Commissioning Standards. For consideration, please provide: - a cover letter that includes information on why you are interested in this position. - a detailed resume. BMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or other protected status.
    $59k-86k yearly est. 6d ago
  • AWS Supply Chain Specialist (Level 6), AWS Cloud Logistics

    Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Bellevue, WA jobs

    The AWS Cloud Logistics team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Specialist in Bellevue WA to manage the day to day warehousing operations for the fastest growing industries in the world while working on projects to further enhance our operation. This is an exciting opportunity to join an energetic and driven team. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. An ideal candidate has a background in logistics, warehouse management, and excellent data driven problem resolution skills. They have the ability to work with external partners/influence others, pull and analyze data with ease, drive process improvements, standardize processes, and eliminate the root cause of defects within the current systems. This job will require solid communication skills while having the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment. This role might be for you if: You are passionate about warehousing operations and vendor management Passionate about warehousing operations and process efficiency You enjoy working with data to analyze and report complex data sets to drive optimal business decisions. (Ability to present data and use advance formulas in Excel) You own decisions from inception to implementation. You own continuous improvement efforts using your program management skills. Key job responsibilities Engage in daily tactical communication with external vendors (Logistics Service Providers) and internal customers Leading large projects independently Travel to audit warehouses throughout NALA (mostly domestic USA) Analyze data from numerous databases (using Excel, SQL and/or other data management systems) and perform reporting and analysis as needed Publish performance metrics to assist with driving business results Quickly and efficiently understand the business impact of observed trends and make decisions based on available data Identify and eliminate root causes of defects in order to drive efficiency in Amazon's transportation operations Work with multiple stakeholder teams in the Supply Chain to jointly solve problems and implementing standards Work within time constraints to meet critical business needs About the team Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Basic Qualifications 5+ years of vendor management experience Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership Travel up to 30% of the time Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.) Preferred Qualifications * 5+ years of driving process improvements experience * 5+ years of program or project management experience Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ******************************** USA, WA, Bellevue - 115,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
    $42k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
  • AWS Supply Chain Specialist (Level 6), AWS Cloud Logistics

    Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Bellevue, WA jobs

    The AWS Cloud Logistics team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Specialist in Bellevue WA to manage the day to day warehousing operations for the fastest growing industries in the world while working on projects to further enhance AWS, Supply Chain, Cloud, Logistics, Specialist, Operations Manager, Technology
    $42k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Supply Chain Business Analyst

    PRI Global 4.2company rating

    Sunnyvale, CA jobs

    Job Title: Supply Chain Business Analyst (Contract) Duration: 6 Months Contract The Supply Chain Transformation (SCT) team is seeking a motivated and experienced Business Analyst with strong Project Management experience for a six-month engagement. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of process and data management within hardware development environments, with preference for experience supporting prototype programs. This role requires strong analytical thinking, structured project execution, and the ability to optimize end-to-end processes and data flows across complex enterprise systems. Key Responsibilities Define and implement end-to-end process and data management strategies for hardware development and supply chain. Trace business processes through multiple systems; document data touchpoints and recommend improvements to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and completeness. Demonstrate understanding of product master data (PLM), parts and hierarchy; apply insights to support process and system decisions. Gather, analyze, and document business requirements; define functional requirements and develop detailed solution designs. Plan, coordinate, and track delivery of multiple initiatives using Agile practices; drive priorities from concept to closure. Identify near and mid-term process/system optimization opportunities; contribute to long-range transformation planning. Create reference documentation, workflows, and educational materials for internal teams. Must-Have Skills & Experience 5+ years delivering new system capabilities in a Business Analyst and Project Manager role, including 3+ years within the hardware industry. 3+ years Agile project management experience in fast-paced environments; consistently driving initiatives to closure. Strong stakeholder management experience across multiple cross-functional teams. Proven ability to trace processes across systems and recommend data management / governance strategies. Strong understanding of product parts and hierarchy and their relationship to master data and operational outcomes. Excellent communication, problem-solving, prioritization, and organization skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-velocity environment. Nice-to-Have Hands-on experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems. Experience analyzing and cleaning large datasets. Exposure to high-volume consumer electronics environments. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Business Administration, or related field. Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent).
    $72k-104k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Global Commodity Manager

    LSI Industries Inc. 4.7company rating

    Cincinnati, OH jobs

    Build your Career with an Industry Leader Headquartered in Cincinnati, LSI Industries (NASDAQ: LYTS) specializes in the creation of advanced lighting, graphics, and display solutions across strategic vertical markets. The company's American-made products, which include lighting, print graphics, digital graphics, refrigerated and custom displays, aim to help businesses stand out in a competitive market. With a workforce of approximately 2,000 employees and 20 facilities throughout North America, LSI provides top-quality solutions for its clients. LSI's management team is focused on continued profitable growth. Additional information about LSI is available at *************** We are looking for a Global Commodity Manager (PFG) to support our team at our corporate location in Cincinnati, Ohio Summary: This position will provide leadership in the systematic formulation and timely execution of documented, detailed and well-considered Purchased Finished Good (PFG) strategies. They will select, qualify, evaluate, and manage strategic suppliers. A self-starter simultaneously handling multiple categories with a high degree of initiative, accountability and accuracy requiring minimal daily direction consistent with modern purchasing techniques is desired. Includes project managing the selection, evaluation, implementation, and management of strategic suppliers across multiple sites. Ability to follow a process to complete spend analysis, write RFP's, analyze data, negotiate, implement and monitor compliance to companywide programs, and ongoing evaluation and management of strategic suppliers. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and scoping the need by working closely with LSI Product Management, create the sourcing strategy, negotiate, work with our vendors and be responsible for the overall management and development of our suppliers. Responsible for the supply chain design of each PFG. You will also lead strategic sourcing initiatives and cross-functional teams, collaborate with subject matter experts to develop scope of work and overall business requirements/standards, draft effective RFI/RFP documents and draft and directly negotiate complex licensing and service agreements with strategic suppliers. Perform market analysis, detailed total cost of ownership comparisons, supplier evaluations and decision matrices, identify contracting risk and draft alternate language to mitigate these risk(s). Facilitate the proposal evaluation process and lead contract negotiations for a wide variety of services. Provide supply management and commodity expertise to clients and suppliers regarding products or services to ensure a total value supply management approach. Initiate and lead supply management processes for assigned contracts/suppliers including scorecards and executive forums. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Support LSI Product Management Purchased Finished Good needs. Select, qualify, manage, and negotiate with PFG supply base. Obtain NDA agreements with PFG suppliers as appropriate. Negotiate and implement supply agreements (contracts) with key OEM suppliers. Systematically develop, lead, implement, manage and promote key supplier relationships through intensive interaction with the supply base. Lead category initiatives through cross-functional team formation and management Develop and implement corporate programs to reduce supply base and achieve cost reduction goals Manage supplier capabilities including but not limited to capacity planning, tooling and resource investments including inventory management Develop, implement and measure contract performance of the supply base including performance metrics for total price savings, spend under contact, etc. Clearly document and present milestone performance in all metrics in a credible and professional way Build and demonstrate personal in-depth knowledge of related industry trends, cost drivers and world class supplier capabilities Obtain and communicate supplier and competitor market intelligence to key LSI team members. Working with Product Management and Sales, develop and implement regional product stocking strategies as well as recommend product mix and respective quantity by location. Work with Buyers to develop a replenishment processes. Education and/or Experience 10 plus years strategic sourcing experience emphasizing negotiation, strategy writing, contracts and is knowledgeable with multiple commodities Experience in the lighting industry a plus Experience in global overseas markets is required International sourcing experience required Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management preferred Capable of simultaneously managing multiple and unrelated commodities or tasks Ability to initiate and recommend commodity goals and accomplishments with a high degree of accountability Able to professionally interact with all levels of supplier and internal management High degree of written and math proficiency and accuracy Time sensitive performer Excellent PC skills especially spreadsheet analyses Travel 20 -35% (including international travel) Certificates, Licenses, Registrations APICS CPIM/CIRM or NAPM CPM is preferred but not required. Other Skills and Abilities Analysis skills Project management Presentation skills Negotiation Skills Ability to understanding engineering specifications and drawings Fundamental understanding of the Supply Chain Ability to work with and lead teams Other Qualifications Possess strong attention to detail. Ability to multi-task Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off EEOC LSI is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. LSI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $77k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Plant Buyer

    Nemak 4.5company rating

    Sheboygan, WI jobs

    Objective A Plant Buyer in Sheboygan WI complies and maintains purchases and records of business transactions. In addition, this position will negotiate prices and select vendors for the company. Main Responsibilities Reviews requisitions, selects vendors, assesses vendor capabilities, develops alternative sources, and evaluates performance. Negotiates price and delivery of commodities supplies, equipment, and services. Recommends specifications of materials to ensure best purchase values and available sources. Participate in cross functional teams and support the development of Regional purchasing strategies. Assures that purchases are followed up and expedited when required. Makes certain that purchase documents are properly completed and updated in the accounting system and the terms and conditions of purchases are appropriate. Position Requirements Associate's degree, Trade or Tech. School in School of Business, Supply Chain, or related field SAP experience preferred 3 years'+ relevant experience in manufacturing Proficiency in Microsoft Office
    $59k-75k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Capital Equipment Procurement Manager

    Id Logistics Us 4.0company rating

    Johns Creek, GA jobs

    About Us: At ID Logistics we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every team member is welcomed and valued. As a leading global 3PL (3rd party logistics) transportation organization with over 35,000 employees in over 400 sites across 18 countries, we pride ourselves on our customer first approach and commitment to operational excellence. Position Overview: We are seeking a results-driven Strategic Procurement Manager with a strong track record in cost savings and category management. This role will lead strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple locations, manage complex contracts, and optimize supplier performance to support business goals. One focus of this position will be working with the R&D and Engineering team to support sourcing, bidding, and securing supply of solutions for warehousing to include but not limited to rack, MHE, robots, and other solutions. Work Location: This is an on-site position in Johns Creek, GA. Work Schedule: First Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Work Travel: Up to 25% domestic travel. Competitive Total Rewards Package: Attractive annual salary of $115,000 - $125,000 plus a performance-based bonus, with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and more. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Key Responsibilities: Procurement Receive, evaluate, execute and manage procurement requests of goods and services for ID Logistics locations in the US (with some potential future projects in the Americas). Ensure that all Procurement Activities comply with Procurement policies. Represents procurement team for cross-functional activities within the organization Maintain systems to show accurate details of supplier contracts, purchasing agreements, certificates, etc. Addresses vendor quality issues, handling complaints and material shortages as directed for categories. Issuing status reports on projects - reporting weekly reports, statistics, etc., or as needed. Also create weekly, monthly, and ad hoc reports for other procurement activities as needed. Reviews and approves or rejects new vendor requests in conjunction with global sourcing policies and procurement guidelines Monitors vendor contracts and agreements for compliance and auditing Other activities as required to support purchasing functions. Sourcing/Category Management Support Preparing and distributing Request for Quote packages as directed. Identification, selection, evaluation and development of Suppliers. Managing/monitoring consultant agreements, NDAs, and insurance certificates. Leading negotiations with suppliers before PO creation. Value analysis, process chain analysis Requirements: Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree with a concentration in procurement, supply chain/logistics or general business with at least five (5) years of experience or at least fifteen (15) years of experience in similar field in lieu of degree. Demonstrated success in delivering cost savings through strategic sourcing initiatives. Experience managing procurement across multiple locations. Proficiency in SAP S/4 Hana procurement modules preferred. Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience leading strategic vendor contract negotiations for goods and services in excess of $1M USD. Experience with vendor contract management including contract creation, work with legal team, and contract retention policies. Experience in all Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Vizio), and advanced knowledge of Excel including Pivot tables, calculations, data parsing, and charting. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business with a concentration in Supply Chain/Logistics is a plus. Experience in the warehousing or logistics industry. Procurement or supply chain certifications (e.g., CPSM). Experience working closely with engineering and R&D.
    $115k-125k yearly 16h ago
  • AWS Supply Chain Specialist (Level 5), AWS Cloud Logistics

    Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Florence, KY jobs

    The AWS Cloud Logistics team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Specialist in Columbus OH to manage the day to day warehousing operations for the fastest growing industries in the world while working on projects to further enhance AWS, Supply Chain, Cloud, Specialist, Logistics, Operations Manager, Technology
    $44k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
  • AWS Supply Chain Specialist (Level 6), AWS Cloud Logistics

    Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Florence, KY jobs

    The AWS Cloud Logistics team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Specialist in Florence KY to manage the day to day warehousing operations for the fastest growing industries in the world while working on projects to further enhance AWS, Supply Chain, Cloud, Logistics, Specialist, Operations Manager, Technology
    $44k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
  • AWS Supply Chain Specialist (Level 5), AWS Cloud Logistics

    Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Florence, KY jobs

    The AWS Cloud Logistics team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Specialist in Columbus OH to manage the day to day warehousing operations for the fastest growing industries in the world while working on projects to further enhance our operation. This is an exciting opportunity to join an energetic and driven team. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. An ideal candidate has a background in vendor management, warehouse management, and excellent data driven problem resolution skills. They have the ability to work with external partners/influence others, pull and analyze data with ease, drive process improvements, standardize processes, and eliminate the root cause of defects within the current systems. This job will require solid communication skills while having the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment. This role might be for you if: You are passionate about warehousing operations and vendor management Passionate about warehousing operations and process efficiency You enjoy working with data to analyze and report complex data sets to drive optimal business decisions. (Ability to present data and use advance formulas in Excel) You own decisions from inception to implementation. You own continuous improvement efforts using your program management skills. Key job responsibilities Engage in daily tactical communication with external vendors (Logistics Service Providers) and internal customers Leading large projects independently Travel to audit warehouses throughout NALA (mostly domestic USA) Analyze data from numerous databases (using Excel, SQL and/or other data management systems) and perform reporting and analysis as needed Publish performance metrics to assist with driving business results Quickly and efficiently understand the business impact of observed trends and make decisions based on available data Identify and eliminate root causes of defects in order to drive efficiency in Amazon's transportation operations Work with multiple stakeholder teams in the Supply Chain to jointly solve problems and implementing standards Work within time constraints to meet critical business needs Weekend shift Friday to Monday About the team Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Basic Qualifications 4+ years of supply chain, forecasting, manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, or vendor management experience 4+ years of program or project management experience 4+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements Preferred Qualifications 4+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience 4+ years of driving process improvements experience Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization Experience building processes, project management, and schedules Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ******************************** USA, KY, Florence - 85,800.00 - 128,600.00 USD annually
    $44k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Procurement Supervisor

    CV Resources 4.2company rating

    Burbank, CA jobs

    We are seeking a hands-on Procurement & Materials Planning Supervisor to lead the sourcing, planning, and inventory management of direct production materials in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring uninterrupted production, healthy inventory levels, and cost discipline across materials that directly impact product margin and customer fulfillment. What You'll Be Responsible For Lead the procurement of direct materials used in production, including ingredients, packaging, and outsourced manufacturing inputs Ensure materials are ordered, released, and delivered in alignment with production schedules and inventory goals Establish and manage inventory targets for raw materials and packaging, balancing service level, working capital, and shelf-life considerations Monitor inventory health (turns, aging, excess, risk exposure) and drive corrective actions Define and maintain planning parameters such as safety stock, reorder points, and lead times within ERP/MRP systems Oversee supplier setup and maintenance in ERP systems, ensuring documentation, certifications, and compliance requirements are met Evaluate supplier performance across pricing, service, quality, and reliability metrics Support commercial discussions with suppliers related to pricing, minimums, freight, and service expectations Track purchase price variance and resolve discrepancies impacting margin or financial reporting Contribute to budgeting, cost-reduction initiatives, and inflation mitigation strategies Convert demand forecasts and sales plans into actionable material requirements Maintain item master data to support accurate planning and procurement execution Maintain accurate purchasing, inventory, and supplier data within ERP/MRP platforms Produce and analyze reports related to inventory performance, supplier metrics, and material spend Ensure adherence to food safety, regulatory, and internal control standards What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) 4+ years of experience in procurement, materials planning, or inventory management within a manufacturing or CPG environment Hands-on experience managing direct materials that impact COGS Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (NetSuite experience highly desirable) Experience in Food & Beverage or other regulated manufacturing environments preferred Demonstrated experience managing shelf-life sensitive materials
    $61k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Order Administrator

    Netscout 4.7company rating

    Westford, MA jobs

    At NETSCOUT, we are an elite force of trailblazers, innovators, and problem solvers. We protect the connected world from cyberattacks and performance and availability disruptions through our unique visibility platform and solutions powered by pioneering deep packet inspection at scale technology. We are Guardians of the Connected World. We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team. About NETSCOUT NETSCOUT has been helping the world's largest organizations solve their most complex digital challenges for more than 40 years. NETSCOUT unlocks insight at unequaled scale, from every data packet to the broadest view of global internet traffic, so the world's essential organizations can solve problems faster, constantly transform their digital ecosystems, secure what matters - and stay unstoppable for a world that relies on them every second. Position Summary This highly visible position is responsible for managing all incoming revenue and non-revenue orders to NETSCOUT. The Order Administrator is a centralized resource with primary control over distribution of orders for booking and sales credit. This person will manage inbound customer inquiries and triage all new orders for completeness. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Act as liaison between sales personnel to ensure that all orders adhere to NETSCOUT's order processing booking policy and revenue recognition criteria. Works closely with sales department and other internal departments to ensure order meets customer's needs. Resolve any issues related to orders, pricing, and discounts. Ensure all departments have the information needed to process and report in a timely and accurate manner. Assess and evaluate orders and associated documentation to determine NETSCOUT's ability to recognize revenue as per policy Supports an assigned sales territory as well as serves as NETSCOUT's primary partner for order operations activities. Identifies all non-standard terms and conditions or non-adherence to NETSCOUT's booking policy. Covers all sales territories when other teammates are out of office or as business needs require Contact and build relationships with Sales, partners, and customers to resolve identified issues. Review order with manufacturing to ensure orders can be processed and shipped. Review all order approvals and confirmations for accuracy before processing. When each order is complete and all approvals have been received, enters order into the ERP system. Maintain accurate online records of customer interactions and order details. Process Evaluation, Demo, and Lab sales orders. May be involved in Quotation process and other administrative tasks, as needed Must be willing to work extended hours as needed during quarter end, which may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Basic Qualifications/Skills Bachelor's in finance or business administration or equivalent work experience 3+ years prior experience in an sales order management position Excellent communication skills, both oral and written within all levels of the organization Proven ability to multi-task, problem solve and make sound business decisions Proven ability to meet difficult deadlines, especially during peak and fast-paced periods Experience in a Finance or Operations department within a high technology software company preferred NETSUITE or Oracle knowledge is desired Strong planning and organizational skills; must be able to effectively prioritize competing tasks and meet deadlines Commitment to maintaining accuracy and efficiency under high-volume conditions. Strives & drive for results; a strong desire to contribute Strong interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written Location: Westford, MA
    $60k-72k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Manager, Strategic Sourcing (Fort Worth, TX, US)

    American Airlines 4.5company rating

    Fort Worth, TX jobs

    Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board! Why you'll love this job This job is a member of the Procurement Team within the Finance Division Join a newly established team of Strategic Sourcing - part of Procurement team reporting into the Chief Procurement Officer. This role is responsible for leading a team of Strategic Sourcing Professionals to achieve company and stakeholder results. Procurement is among the fastest growing professions in the world. You will be responsible for a team of professionals which drives long-term cost reductions and improves supplier performance through development and implementation of robust category strategies. Lead a team of highly driven and energetic Sourcing professionals responsible for achieving company and stakeholder goals with a passion for data-driven decision-making and intellectual curiosity. Support the team in executing impactful projects with high visibility to the senior leadership team, providing opportunities to showcase your business athlete mindset and storytelling abilities. Drive the development and implementation of category strategies, ensuring they are solutions-oriented and performance-based. Develop a strong professional network and enhance your executive presence by collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners. Continue growing your leadership skills and procurement expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. What you'll do This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations. Embodies American Airlines leadership attributes and models the behaviors of Caring, Collaboration, Development, Results and Future Responsible for development of robust category strategies which are based upon a deep understanding of the market and are aligned with company and internal stakeholder priorities. Category strategies are expected to produce measurable cost reductions and working capital benefits while ensuring supplier accountability and driving performance Lead the development of robust category strategies based on a deep market understanding and aligned with company and internal stakeholder priorities. These strategies should produce measurable cost reductions and working capital benefits while ensuring supplier accountability and driving performance. Implement and track results of robust category strategies with year-over-year cost reduction and working capital improvements Communicate and present category strategy recommendations and results to all levels of management including Officer level interaction Communicate and present category strategy recommendations and results to all levels of management, including officer-level interaction, using your storytelling skills to convey complex concepts effectively. Proactively manage relationship between supplier executive teams and internal stakeholders to strengthen business relationships. Ensure regular supplier/stakeholder dialogue and where applicable establish business reviews to affirm expectations and review objectives & key results. Business reviews should focus on accountability for root cause of problems, identification of solutions, and tracking of plans/results Lead and develop team members across the organization. Lead and develop team members across the Procurement organization, fostering an environment that values form writing, intellectual curiosity, and performance-based outcomes. Leader will ensure adherence to department policies, company legal requirements, corporate ethics and business standards and Resource Approval Policy (RAP) compliance Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform category positioning and innovation Stay abreast of emerging AI technologies and tools relevant to category management Lead pilot projects to test and scale AI applications, ensuring measurable impact on performance and cost savings All you'll need for success Minimum Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience * Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience/training * 7 years of relevant experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Administration/Management Preferred Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience Post-graduate degree in relevant field or equivalent experience/training 12+ years of relevant experience in Procurement 5+ years of experience leading Strategic Sourcing team(s) with direct reports Experience in sourcing and/or leading the sourcing teams in Customer, Airport, or Professional Services areas Skills, Licenses, and Certifications Ability to be an action-oriented leader with the natural ability and desire to effectively engage employees, stakeholders, and suppliers to produce strong results Ability to demonstrate leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and effectively lead those in their span of care Ability to lead teams to develop and implement effective category strategies Skills in negotiation, contract management, and driving supplier performance Strong analytical thinking and strategic problem-solving skills Strong process analysis/development skills Strong proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Power BI/Tableau/Alteryx) Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence cross-functional teams Ability to demonstrate an aptitude for problem-solving and strong quantitative and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple and diverse projects with changing priorities Passion for sustainability and sustainable sourcing practices Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Knowledge of Coupa or other procurement related sourcing tools and systems Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the Domestic and International network What you'll get Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer: Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network. Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more. Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need. 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year. Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more. Feel free to be yourself at American From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world. Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life's journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
    $66k-87k yearly est. 4d ago

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