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  • Procurement & Submittals Mgr., AWS, Power and Cooling

    Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Procurement agent job in Austin, TX

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud platform that powers thousands of businesses in over 190 countries. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global in AWS, Procurement, Power, Operations Manager, Supply Chain, Network Engineer, Technology
    $90k-133k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Purchasing Manager

    Domingue & Co

    Procurement agent job in Houston, TX

    Company: Chateau Domingue Employment Type: Full-Time About Chateau Domingue Chateau Domingue is a premier source for European reclaimed and newly quarried architectural materials, supplying architects, designers, and builders with exceptional stone, flooring, and architectural elements from across Europe. We are seeking a highly organized, proactive Purchasing Manager to oversee international purchasing, vendor coordination, logistics tracking, and inventory readiness-from initial pricing requests through final on-site receipt. Position Summary The Purchasing Manager plays a critical role in managing overseas purchasing and logistics. This position requires strong written communication, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple moving parts independently. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-directed, and comfortable working with architectural plans, international vendors, shipping timelines, and internal inventory systems. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Vendor Coordination Review architectural plans, dimensions, and special order requirements to request accurate pricing from international vendors (primarily Europe). Prepare clear, concise email communication to suppliers regarding pricing, lead times, specifications, and revisions. Track ongoing correspondence to ensure timely responses and complete documentation. Compile and communicate vendor pricing efficiently to internal teams. Order & Logistics Management Manage purchase orders from approval through production, containerization, shipping, and arrival. Track shipments and proactively prepare internal systems for incoming inventory. Coordinate with warehouse and operations teams for container receiving. Oversee the receiving process to verify quantities, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues. Inventory & Systems Management Ensure all purchased items are properly entered and organized in internal databases prior to arrival. Accurately identify items upon receipt, including those without physical tags. Maintain clean, accurate, and up-to-date inventory records. Support continuous improvement of purchasing and inventory workflows. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with sales, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure seamless execution. Communicate clearly and professionally in a fast-paced office environment. Take ownership of issues and follow them through to resolution. Qualifications Required Strong organizational and time-management skills. Excellent written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Comfortable working with databases, inventory systems, and spreadsheets Self-motivated with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Preferred Experience with international purchasing or logistics. Familiarity with architectural or construction drawings. Background in building materials, flooring, stone, or design-related industries. What We Offer Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, design-driven company. Collaborative, professional work environment. Exposure to international sourcing and high-end architectural materials. Competitive compensation based on experience.
    $63k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Purchasing Manager

    Steves & Sons, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Procurement agent job in San Antonio, TX

    About Us: Steves & Sons, a 159-year-old family-owned door manufacturer, seeks a skilled Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of materials and services for our company. We're looking for a strategic thinker with a proven background in purchasing and supply chain management. Job Summary: We're seeking a Purchasing Manager to develop and implement purchasing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the timely delivery of materials. This role requires a strong technical background, analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with our teams. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement purchasing strategies and processes - Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers - Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and materials - Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective purchasing strategies - Oversee the purchasing process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies - Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery of materials - Develop and maintain purchasing metrics and reports Leadership Qualities: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Proven ability to negotiate and manage contracts - Excellent communication and collaboration skills - Data-driven approach to decision-making - Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field - Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or similar role - Solid understanding of purchasing principles and practices - Experience with purchasing software and systems (e.g., ERP, procurement platforms) - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities What We Offer: - Opportunity to lead purchasing efforts for a dynamic company - Collaborative and customer-centric work environment - Professional growth and development opportunities - Competitive compensation and benefits package Compensation/Benefits: - Competitive Annual Salary - Year-End Bonuses - Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 401(k) with employer match - PTO How to Apply: If you're a skilled Purchasing Manager with a passion for strategic sourcing and supplier management, please submit your resume.
    $87k-114k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Manager Strategic Sourcing - Food and Beverage

    Mendocino Farms 4.1company rating

    Procurement agent job in Plano, TX

    Job Title: Manager Strategic Sourcing - Food and Beverage Reports to: Director of Supply Chain Compensation: $95,000-$130,000 per year plus a 10% annual bonus Summary: At Mendocino Farms, we don't just sell sandwiches - we Sell Happy! As our Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing - Food & Beverage, you'll play a key role in making sure our restaurants always have what they need to deliver delicious, craveable food and joyful guest experiences. Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain, you'll lead sourcing strategies, partner with our culinary and operations teams, and build strong relationships with the supplier partners who help bring the Mendo menu to life. This role is perfect for a sourcing leader who loves the details, thrives on collaboration, and is motivated by the idea that thoughtful sourcing can make people's days brighter - one sandwich at a time. Responsibilities: Serve as a trusted sourcing partner across the business, offering expertise in category management, supplier strategy, and risk management. Build and continuously refine category management and sourcing strategies for food and beverage that align with Mendocino Farms' culinary vision and company goals. Anticipate and mitigate potential supply chain risks to ensure our restaurants always have access to the high-quality ingredients our guests love. Stay ahead of industry trends, pricing benchmarks, and market dynamics - turning insights into smart, strategic decisions that balance quality, consistency, and cost. Lead the supplier onboarding and relationship management process, ensuring our partners meet Mendo's standards for quality, ethics, and collaboration. Develop and manage annual sourcing calendars, leading cross-functional teams to execute initiatives on time and on budget. Drive end-to-end sourcing events for major projects, from competitive bids to financial analysis to executive-ready recommendations. Collaborate with Culinary, Finance, and Operations to ensure every sourcing decision supports the guest experience, brand integrity, and sustainable growth. Requirements: 5+ years of food & beverage sourcing management experience required; multi-unit restaurant experience is a must. Proven ability to lead sourcing and supply chain projects from concept through execution Strong planning and problem-solving skills - able to anticipate challenges and create proactive solutions. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to partner effectively across departments. Skilled in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with ArrowStream and Crunchtime is a plus. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). Ability to travel up to 20%. Benefits: At Mendocino Farms, we believe Selling Happy starts from within. That's why we offer: Competitive Salary Annual Bonus Meal Privileges-because food should make people feel good! Comprehensive Health Benefits & 401k Plan with Company Match Paid Vacation to recharge and fuel your best self Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Sitting / standing 6-8 hours. Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching Mendocino Farms is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Mendocino Farms will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring requirements. *This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the Team Member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $95k-130k yearly 1d ago
  • Procurement Manager

    DSJ Global

    Procurement agent job in Houston, TX

    Candidates may sit out of Boston, MA as well. We are supporting a global energy developer, manager, and owner that specializes in modern low‑carbon and renewable power infrastructure on their search for a Procurement Manager. The Procurement Manager plays a key role in the development and execution of utility‑scale energy projects. Reporting to the Director of Procurement, this individual will oversee sourcing strategies, supplier engagement, commercial negotiations, and cross‑functional coordination throughout the full project lifecycle. Responsibilities: Procurement Strategy & Planning Develop and implement project‑specific procurement strategies aligned with development milestones and business objectives. Provide early‑stage project support through market insights, cost benchmarking, and supply chain risk assessments. Competitive Sourcing & Contracting Lead end‑to‑end RFP/RFQ/RFI processes including scope definition, bidder outreach, bid evaluations, and commercial analysis. Coordinate technical and commercial bid reviews with internal teams. Negotiate commercial terms and contract conditions to achieve best‑value, risk‑balanced agreements. Collaborate with legal on contract drafting, revisions, and execution. Purchase Order & Financial Administration Issue and manage purchase orders consistent with contract terms and internal controls. Maintain accurate records, documentation, and procurement files across multiple projects. Supplier & Performance Management Manage relationships with equipment vendors, EPC contractors, and service providers. Monitor supplier performance against schedules, KPIs, quality metrics, and contractual obligations. Lead issue resolution related to delivery, performance challenges, claims, or disputes. Support supplier evaluations, prequalification, and improvement initiatives. Cross‑Functional Collaboration Partner with development, engineering, project management, finance, and legal teams. Provide regular updates on procurement status, risks, and cost forecasts. Support governance, audit requirements, and internal reporting processes. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance, or a related field. 8+ years of procurement, sourcing, or commercial management experience in capital‑intensive, project‑based industries. Experience in utility‑scale power, renewable energy, or energy infrastructure. Demonstrated ability to manage competitive RFP processes and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including EPC‑related contracts. Strong understanding of procurement best practices, contract structures, and supplier performance management. Preferred Skills & Attributes Experience supporting an owner/developer or independent power producer environment. Familiarity with large‑scale energy technologies (solar, wind, storage, thermal, transmission). Strong commercial judgment with the ability to balance cost, risk, and schedule priorities. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder‑engagement skills. Ability to manage multiple procurement packages simultaneously in a fast‑paced setting. Proficiency with procurement platforms and strong analytical/Excel skills. Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and effective in cross‑functional team settings. Additional Requirements Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50%.
    $63k-100k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Procurement Manager

    Tinci Materials

    Procurement agent job in Houston, TX

    About Us Tinci Materials is a global leader in green chemical innovation, specializing in cutting-edge new energy lithium battery materials and high-performance daily cosmetics ingredients. As the world's largest supplier of lithium battery electrolytes, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking workforce that drives our mission to redefine sustainability in the materials industry. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Procurement Manager to join our growing team in Houston. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities related to factory construction, equipment, electrical systems, third-party inspection services, product packaging materials, consumables, and administrative supplies. This role requires strong collaboration with our China headquarters to ensure alignment with global procurement strategies and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities - Develop and implement procurement strategies for engineering, equipment and contractors engagement related to factory construction and expansion projects. - Source, evaluate, and select suppliers/contractors for third-party inspection services, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. - Manage procurement of product packaging materials, consumables, and administrative supplies to support daily operations. - Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers/contractors to secure favorable terms, including pricing, delivery, and payment conditions. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, construction, operations, finance) to ensure timely and cost-effective commercial solutions. - Maintain strong communication and coordination with China headquarters to align procurement policies, supplier selection, and cost-saving initiatives. - Monitor supplier/contractor performance, conduct regular reviews, and manage relationships to ensure reliability and quality. - Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards in all procurement activities. - Prepare and present procurement reports, including cost analysis, savings tracking, and project updates to senior management. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. - Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience, preferably in industrial, manufacturing, or construction sectors. - Proven experience in engineering procurement, equipment purchasing, and onboarding contractor for factory or plant projects. - Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier/contractor management, and contract negotiation. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with global teams. - Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is highly desirable to facilitate seamless collaboration with China headquarters. - Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software. - Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills - Experience working in an international company with cross-cultural teams. - Knowledge of U.S. and international procurement regulations and standards. - Certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) is a plus. What We Offer - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
    $63k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Media Buyer/Planner

    Lopez Negrete Communications 4.4company rating

    Procurement agent job in Houston, TX

    Media Planner & Buyer- Bilingual / Multicultural (English/Spanish) Lopez Negrete Communications is seeking a Media Planner & Buyer to develop and execute integrated media strategies. This role supports multicultural and bilingual campaigns across traditional platforms, ensuring efficient buys, strong performance, and impactful reach. Key Responsibilities Build strategic media plans aligned to client goals, targeting Texas DMAs and multicultural audiences Recommend channel mix across TV, radio, OOH Negotiate with vendors and manage IOs, budgets, flighting, and added value Oversee trafficking, creative rotations, and campaign pacing Monitor performance, optimize mid-flight, and provide post-campaign insights and reporting Collaborate cross-functionally with account, creative, and analytics teams Qualifications 4-7+ years in media planning and/or buying (agency or in-house) Experience buying and planning Texas markets and working with bilingual/multicultural audiences Strong knowledge of media KPIs Bilingual English/Spanish a MUST. Great opportunity for a strategic + detail-driven media professional passionate about multicultural marketing.
    $69k-95k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Supply Chain Specialist

    ACL Digital

    Procurement agent job in Dallas, TX

    Role: Supply Chain Specialist Type: Contract Duration: Long Term Experience in the aerospace industry is required. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience) 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain and/or Materials Management Knowledge of supply chain strategies (e.g., inventory reduction, kitting, supplier consolidation, optimum flow, lead-time reduction, warehouse inventory management). Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Experience working in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment Experience working with Supplier Management, Supply Chain, and/or Procurement practices and processes Communication skills, collaboration, and customer focus are critical to be successful in the role Experience using or applying metrics to measure performance against projects to ensure high quality performance Best Regards, Rupesh Kumar Lead -Team Talent Acquisition ALTEN Calsoft Labs 2890 Zanker Road, Suite 200, San Jose, CA 95134 D : *************** E: *********************** FOLLOW US @ Twitter | Linkedin | Facebook | ******************
    $59k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Supply Planner

    Jinx 4.3company rating

    Procurement agent job in Austin, TX

    JOB DESCRIPTION: We are seeking a highly motivated, analytical, and accountable Senior Supply Planner to execute day-to-day supply and material planning activities. This person will be responsible for developing, executing, and continuously improving supply plans to support customer demand, operational targets, and inventory strategies. This role serves as the planning subject matter expert, driving cross-functional alignment between demand planning, manufacturing, logistics, finance, and commercial teams to ensure product availability, optimize working capital, and mitigate supply risk. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Supply Planning & Execution Develop, manage, and optimize supply plans for finished goods and raw materials Review demand forecasts, production capacity, lead times, and constraints to generate feasible supply plans Issue PO's and manage rolling 12 month production forecasts to suppliers Input item receipts and PO changes into NetSuite Drive root cause analysis and resolution of supply issues, including shortages, delays, and excess inventory Maintain appropriate safety stock levels across DC network to balance service and cost Monitor inventory health, slow-moving items, and obsolescence risk; recommend corrective actions Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Demand Planning, Suppliers, Sourcing, and Sales to align supply with business priorities Participate in S&OP, presenting supply risk, opportunities, and recommendations Collaborate with logistics to ensure the timeliness of supplier production to DC delivery Analytics & Reporting Track KPIs such as fill rate, inventory turns, E&O / SLOB, achievement, and adherence Calculate and present inventory and cut projections Analyze trends, develop insights, and create dashboards or reports for leadership Support continuous improvement and planning initiatives Other Serve as a planning lead in any software or EDI implementations Ensure integrity of related data within NetSuite (orders, BOMs, item receipts, etc.) Ad hoc projects and analyses as needed JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply planning, materials planning, inventory management, or a related role, within the consumer goods industry. A combination of startup and corporate experience is highly valued. Understanding of E2E supply chain, and upstream/downstream impacts this role has Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights Very organized and able to keep track of information communicated via various modes (emails, Slack, meetings, etc.) Demonstrated success in managing supply risk and influencing cross-functional stakeholders Responsible and accountable, with the ability to continuously follow up as needed Expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets (advanced formulas, pivot tables/charts, data analysis, macros, etc.) Experience with planning software and/or ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, etc.) Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous startup environment; flexibility to change directions as needed
    $57k-75k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Purchasing Coordinator

    Evosite Control Rooms

    Procurement agent job in Houston, TX

    Primary Role The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for managing day-to-day procurement activities, including sourcing materials and services, maintaining vendor relationships, and ensuring a consistent flow of supplies to support organizational needs. Key Responsibilities Procure required products or services within the organization and obtain price quotes when applicable. Prepare and issue purchase orders; track and confirm receipt of orders. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery; expedite and resolve issues as needed. Identify and research prospective suppliers. Prepare and evaluate Requests for Proposals (RFP). Review of proposals and negotiate pricing and terms. Monitor supplier performance and ensure timely delivery of all products. Design and maintain supplier performance reports; address and resolve issues proactively. Review purchase requests for proper coding and authorization; expedite orders when necessary. Identify, research, and resolve back-order discrepancies; source alternatives to prevent shortages. Maintain and update the Supplier Data Base Other Duties Include Assist in generating client proposals. Support fulfillment of client pre-qualification requirements. Answer incoming calls and provide assistance as needed. Relationships Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure smooth procurement processes. Goals Commitment to contribute to the growth and continuous improvement of interpersonal and interdepartmental relationships within Evosite. Qualifications Project Management skills. Supply Chain designations (SCMP/CPP/Other) Advanced PC knowledge; SQL/VBA, ERP systems (eg SAP/Axapta) Strong understanding of Strategic Sourcing and best-practice procurement tools. Familiarity with manufacturing environments preferred custom manufacturing is considered an asset. Education/Experience Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; OR Six months to one year of related experience/training; OR Equivalent combination of education and experience. Competencies Required Communication: Clear verbal and written communication; active listening; appropriate methods for sharing information. Customer Service: Handles challenging situations professionally; responds promptly; seeks feedback; meets commitments. Dependability: Follows instructions; takes responsibility; meets deadlines; communicates alternate plans when necessary. Planning & Organizing: Prioritizes tasks; manages time effectively; sets realistic goals and action plans. Quality: Ensures accuracy; seeks continuous improvement; applies feedback; monitors own work. Technology Use: Demonstrates required technical skills; adapts to new tools; troubleshoots issues; leverages technology for productivity. Personal Attributes Positive attitude Team-oriented Strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication Negotiation skills considered an asset Desired Behaviors Make fact-based decisions having done the hard work of obtaining actual data Drive continuous improvement through personal initiative and innovation Learn from failures in a positive/structured way… focusing on process and other improvements going forward Achieve results by consistently meeting our commitments Focus on what's important to our customers (internal or external) Develop a culture of celebrating our successes… customer wins, improvements and demonstrated good behavior
    $38k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Procurement Specialist

    Flextek 4.1company rating

    Procurement agent job in Houston, TX

    Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist The Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist supports enterprise sourcing, contracting, and procurement activities in alignment with organizational objectives and policies. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Procurement, this role partners with internal stakeholders, Legal, IT Security, Finance, and suppliers to negotiate commercial terms, manage supplier relationships, and drive value across the Procure-to-Pay lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Lead sourcing initiatives for hardware, software, and services using structured sourcing methodologies Align purchase orders with CAPEX and OPEX budgets; reconcile variances within ERP and procurement systems Create and manage purchase orders, statements of work, order forms, and master agreements Manage multi-year contract renewals and ongoing supplier performance Conduct spend analysis, market research, and business case development Identify cost optimization opportunities including licensing optimization, vendor rationalization, and contract consolidation Contracting & Supplier Management Negotiate contract terms including SLAs, data security, licensing, audit rights, and renewal provisions Collaborate with Legal, IT Security, and business stakeholders to ensure contracts protect organizational interests Manage contract administration and repository requirements Support supplier onboarding, transitions, and corrective actions as needed Stakeholder Partnership Gather and assess business requirements in collaboration with internal partners Provide clear, proactive communication to ensure stakeholder satisfaction Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues to minimize escalation Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience 4-6 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or strategic sourcing Experience sourcing enterprise hardware, software (SaaS and perpetual), and services Strong negotiation, supplier management, and stakeholder influence skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and enterprise procurement systems (SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, or similar) Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a cross-functional environment Valid, in-state driver's license Preferred CPIM (APICS) certification Advanced experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and supplier relationship management Why This Role This position offers the opportunity to influence enterprise sourcing strategy, manage complex supplier relationships, and deliver measurable cost and risk improvements across IT. It is well-suited for a sourcing professional who operates with discipline, credibility, and a strong business mindset.
    $55k-79k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Merchandise Planner

    24 Seven Talent 4.5company rating

    Procurement agent job in Dallas, TX

    Job Type: Temporary contract Note: Ideal start date is as soon as possible Our retail client is seeking a Merchandise Planner to join the team on a temporary basis. This role will partner closely with the Senior Merchandise Planner and cross-functional teams to support seasonal planning, inventory management, and forecasting for a primarily e-commerce business. This is a hands-on, flexible role ideal for someone who has worked in smaller or emerging brands and is comfortable wearing multiple hats while helping build and refine planning processes. Responsibilities Own and maintain ladder plans for ecommerce, ensuring alignment with marketing, drops, and financial targets Take over and manage the Ecommerce Open-to-Buy (OTB) - build, update, and communicate OTB to support growth and manage risk Help with seasonal ecommerce buys and forecasting; gradually take on more of the forecasting responsibility for future drops Lead sizing strategy for seasonal buys, including detailed size curve and size performance analysis to right-size buys and reduce stock imbalances Support the company's entry into wholesale with planning insights on assortment, depth, and sizing Work heavily in Excel to build, maintain, and enhance planning tools, reports, and models (including complex formulas and multi-tab workbooks) Use Netsuite (ERP) to manage and maintain critical item master data and ensure accurate product information flows through the business Oversee and validate inventory uploads from Shopify, ensuring data integrity across systems Support and refine reporting coming out of WFX (PLM) Develop new reporting around color performance, category performance, and key merchandising KPIs to bring a more nuanced, data-informed view to buying decisions Introduce more structured markdown planning and recommendations; help identify when and where to take action on slow movers, excess inventory, and aging styles Proactively flag inventory risks and opportunities to marketing and ecommerce (e.g., excess, low stock, broken style/size/color ranges) Help build a more mature merchandising analytics function - including analysis by color, size, channel, and launch type Work with our 3rd-party warehouse data to ensure stock, receipts, and availability line up with ecommerce and wholesale plans Collaborate closely with Marketing/Ecommerce/Customer Service to provide clear, actionable data on inventory, new launches, and promotional opportunities Partner with Production & Design on future seasons, ensuring buys are informed by hindsight and in-season performance Work with finance on topline planning, OTB discipline, and margin-aware decision-making Interact directly with our founders/owners, who are very hands-on, to present insights and discuss key inventory and assortment decisions Take full ownership of ladder plans with minimal oversight; ensure they are accurate, timely, and actionable Assume responsibility for the ecommerce OTB and be able to walk stakeholders through it confidently Support ecommerce buys & forecasting for upcoming drops Stand up or improve basic color and size analysis to inform future buys and reduce misses Qualifications 3-5 years of merchandise planning experience in apparel, fashion, or a closely related retail category Some traditional retail experience (e.g., department store, specialty retail, or branded retailer) to ground you in core planning disciplines is preferred Experience working in a small or fast-growing company where you've had to be flexible, wear multiple hats, and work without a large, structured planning department Comfort owning a mix of “classic” planning tasks and non-traditional responsibilities that happen in a lean environment Advanced Excel skills are required. You should be fluent with: complex formulas (e.g., nested IFs, INDEX/MATCH/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, etc.), large data sets and multi-sheet workbooks, and building and troubleshooting planning templates and reports Comfortable working in at least one ERP (Netsuite is a plus) and one PLM system Experience with Shopify or similar ecommerce platforms is a plus
    $35k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Material Analyst

    Method360 Talent Acquisition

    Procurement agent job in Grapevine, TX

    Job Title: Assistant Material Analyst Employment Type: Permanent Employee Start: January 2026 Workplace Type: Onsite ** Please note this position requires US Citizenship or GC status. Visa sponsorship is unavailable at this time. Summary: Material Planner Assistant responsibilities include creating and tracking manufacturer orders based on material planner/analysts requests. Position works with warehouse team to prioritize and complete the escalated customer backorders. Responsibilities include reviewing and resolving invoice discrepancies before payment is scheduled. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other Duties not listed may be assigned. Daily Responsibilities - % of Job 90% Create manufacturer orders and transfer tickets for each manufacturing operation needed to produce the product. Meet with Production Control to determine the proper sequencing/priority of manufacturing operations. Review and validate invoices from vendors before bring them to Finance department. Work with Buying team to resolve discrepancies on PO/SO/Invoices. Warehouse Efficiencies - % of Job 5% Builds and maintains a work environment that is positive and is supported by open feedback and two-way communications at all levels. Keeps warehouse organized and clean at all times. Team Building/Leadership -% of Job 5% Responsible for maintaining a positive work environment while supporting the company's culture. Responsible for fostering a healthy and safe work environment, focusing on the well-being of all associates. Education and/or Experience: Requires Bachelors degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management. Minimum of two years of related experience needed in manufacturing operations, SIOP, sourcing and material management. Essential Skills: Ability to work with and analyze large amounts of data. Ability to establish positive working relationships with internal customers. Take direction and work independently. Must have clear success in the delivery, supply, and materials management solutions with demonstrated results. Requires end-to-end supply chain knowledge. Demonstrated ability to work in a cross-functional, team oriented environment Demonstrated use of ERP and forecasting systems. Demonstrated self-motivational skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Must be proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint). Job requires the ability to clearly organize and categorize work priorities to complete work. Critical analysis and complex problem solving skills are needed. Competencies: Shows determination to achieve excellent results Finds better ways Demands top performance Inspires commitment Working Conditions Must be able to tolerate moderate to high noise levels in a warehouse environment. Office and outside environmental conditions found in the warehouse, hot in the summer, cold in the winter. Individuals may need to walk for an extensive period of time while working and walking in the facilities; to reach over should heights; bend or stoop below the waist; repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movement. Employee must be able to lift objects approximately up to 25 pounds.
    $43k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Demand Analyst

    Campuspoint

    Procurement agent job in Dallas, TX

    Our client is a global leader in innovative orthopedic and medical solutions developed to improve patient care. With over three decades of experience in the orthopedic industry, our mission is to aid the afflicted through the ingenuity of our minds, the labor of our hands, and the compassion of our hearts. The company is headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, and has a global sales and distribution network supported by offices worldwide. Compensation: $38-$42/hr DOE Availability: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm. This role is set to start ASAP and will last for 6 months, with the possibility of becoming permanent. The Demand Analyst will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end monthly reporting for the Consensus Demand Planning process, including collaborative reporting globally across multiple functions within the organization & with external partners. Using KPI metrics, statistical models, and market analysis, the demand analyst will evaluate submitted forecasts and assess how proposed demand events may impact sales volume. Duties & Responsibilities: Forecast evaluation and analysis - Analyze and evaluate submitted demand forecasts using statistical models and market analysis, assess the impact of proposed demand events on sales volume, inventory levels, identify trends, anomalies, and potential risks in demand forecasts. Facilitate meetings and discussions to develop reporting and key metrics for presentations and key analysis to support the development of a rolling 24-month baseline demand forecast using statistical analysis and cross-functional inputs. Documents and creates scenario planning for future initiatives (New Product Introduction / NPI) and state of the business, including opportunity/risk assumptions, Inventory Excess & Obsolescence (E&O) reserves, and cannibalization. Collaborates with key Demand-side stakeholders for inputs in a manner that ensures their tasks are intuitive, so that little to no training is required for success, and streamlined, so that it takes little time. Aids in the discussions at for demand planning multiple monthly Consensus Meetings and the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Demand Review. Keep detailed records, generate reports, and develop presentations to support the evaluation of Demand Plan performance, improvement efforts, problem-solving, and Demand shaping initiatives. Create data visualizations and manage KPIs including eliminating Demand Plan bias, reduce error and smooth Demand volatility while comparing forecast to financial budgets and explaining differences, develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track demand planning performance, present insights and recommendations based on KPI analysis to stakeholders. Continuously improve demand planning processes, tools, and methodologies, implement best practices and innovative approaches to enhance forecast accuracy, and collaborate with IT and other departments to optimize demand planning systems. Communicate key insights and demand planning updates to relevant stakeholders; work closely with sales, marketing, finance, and supply chain teams to align on demand expectations; prepare and deliver presentations on demand analysis; and forecast performance. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of demand planning data, maintain and update demand planning databases and systems, and conduct regular data validation and reconciliation to support reliable forecasting. Analyzes demand used for calculating inventory turns and proposes targeted promotions/discounting to reduce E&O reserves. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply and Logistics or related field required or a combination of education and experience. Proven experience in demand planning or a related analytical role and strong analytical skills and proficiency in statistical modeling. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong time management skills needed to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work independently and manage complex problems and projects and collaborate on business intelligence (PowerBI, Tableau, Qlikview, SAP Analytics Cloud preferred) and data solutions. Experience in regulated industry manufacturing, preferably med-device, to proactively anticipate and address potential issues and exceptions. APICS/ASCM/IBF certification or Operations/Industrial Management education/certification a plus. Proven proficiency with working with data from ERPs (SAP(IBP), Kinaxis, Logility, O9 or similar experience demand planning software preferred), Microsoft Office (proficient with Excel and PowerPoint), Forecast Models, and Inventory Strategies. Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, including working with Sales, Product & Supply teams. Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to read, understand, and complete all paperwork. Strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, presentation skills, and time management skills, including statistics, forecasting, and forecasting methods, with an understanding of financial and operational implications. CampusPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ****************** or 1+************ (ask to speak with an HR representative). The process is outlined in CampusPoint's ADA Policy.
    $38-42 hourly 1d ago
  • Demand Planner

    Vetoquinol USA 4.0company rating

    Procurement agent job in Fort Worth, TX

    The Demand Planner is responsible for driving the monthly demand forecasting process to optimize inventory levels and support business growth. This role collects and analyzes data from internal and external sources to build accurate forecasts, coordinates closely with Sales, Marketing, and Global Supply Chain stakeholders, and ensures alignment between forecasted demand and supply capabilities. The role plays a key part in inventory optimization, forecast accuracy improvement, and overall supply chain performance. Essential Functions Demand Planning & Forecasting Gather and analyze both internal and external data to support the development of an accurate demand plan. Use data analysis to challenge and validate assumptions from Sales and Marketing, including historical trends, seasonality, market dynamics, promotions, competitor activity, and changes in distribution channels. Facilitate monthly consensus-building meetings to develop and update a rolling 24-month demand plan by SKU, including units and dosages for the local market. Implement the local allocation plan in alignment with Group guidelines, and coordinate actions with Customer Service to adjust the demand plan as needed. Validate forecast inputs and contribute to continuous improvement of statistical forecasting models. Monitor and enhance demand planning tools and processes, partnering with the Global team to implement necessary corrections and drive ongoing improvements. Process Ownership & System Expertise Ensure demand planning processes and tools are effective; work with the Global team to implement improvements and resolve system or process issues. Lead and facilitate local demand review meetings in alignment with Group corporate standards. Serve as the local key user and subject matter expert for demand forecasting tools. Train end users on demand planning systems, tools, and best practices. Maintain and regularly update supply chain data (e.g., units and SKUs) in planning systems to ensure accuracy and improve forecast reliability. Collaborate with the Group Business Process Owner and Key Users to align on process objectives and ensure consistency across teams. Performance Drive the monthly product demand forecasting process to improve forecast accuracy, leveraging statistical tools and data analysis. Monitor and optimize inventory levels in line with Group policies and evolving market needs; propose adjustments to stock parameters as needed. Support improvements in local forecast accuracy and inventory performance metrics (KPIs). Develop, activate, and monitor action plans to ensure delivery of expected performance outcomes. Improves forecast accuracy through data analysis and system optimization. Cross-Functional Communication & Collaboration Maintain strong, ongoing communication with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Key Account Managers, Sourcing, and Manufacturing to understand key drivers of demand. Partner with Sales and Marketing to integrate both short- and long-term market and customer insights into the demand plan at the product, customer, and market levels. Share demand and supply updates with both Local and Global teams to align on risks, opportunities, and coordinated actions. Actively contribute to the Global Demand Management network by sharing best practices, lessons learned, and improvement initiatives. Coordinate closely with the Group Supply Chain team to support product availability through effective inventory management. General/Administrative Supports the company vision and mission and demonstrates the corporate core values in all professional activities. Complies with all safety requirements, work rules, and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards. All other duties as requested by management. This position is based out of Fort Worth, Texas. This role is expected to be onsite Monday-Friday with the potential to move to a hybrid position. Up to 15% travel may be required for this role. Qualifications Formal Education and Certification Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or equivalent 5-7 years of experience in demand management may be substituted for the educational requirement Knowledge and Experience Minimum of 5 years' experience in demand management, supply chain, or similar roles Strong analytical skills and experience working with BI tools and forecasting systems. Familiarity with ERP and demand planning software; JD Edwards and related tools preferred. Experience in pharmaceutical or CPG industry preferred. Personal Attributes Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement. Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining clean and reliable data in all planning processes. Collaborative mindset with the ability to build relationships and influence cross-functional teams Proactive and results-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for achieving forecast and inventory targets. Vetoquinol USA is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination of any kind and that promotes diversity, inclusion, and fairness. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Join us and be a part of a great place to work!
    $64k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Manager, Strategic Procurement

    Bigcommerce 4.8company rating

    Procurement agent job in Austin, TX

    Welcome to the Agentic Commerce Era At Commerce, our mission is to empower businesses to innovate, grow, and thrive with our open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem. As the parent company of BigCommerce, Feedonomics, and Makeswift, we connect the tools and systems that power growth, enabling businesses to unlock the full potential of their data, deliver seamless and personalized experiences across every channel, and adapt swiftly to an ever-changing market. Simply said, we help businesses confidently solve complex commerce challenges so they can build smarter, adapt faster, and grow on their own terms. If you want to be part of a team of bold builders, sharp thinkers, and technical trailblazers, working together to shape the future of commerce, this is the place for you. Senior Manager, Strategic Procurement Summary Commerce is disrupting the e-commerce industry as the SaaS leader for fast- growing, mid-market businesses. We enable our customers to build intuitive and engaging stores to support every stage of their growth. We seek a Senior Manager, Strategic Procurement to take Procurement from a purchasing function to a strategic sourcing organization, building a corporate change agent by innovating, negotiating, contracting, and improving how we do business. Close interaction and coordination with internal business partners is required. Success will be measured based on ability to learn quickly, prioritize effectively, deliver quantifiable value, keep completion commitments, and overall service to stakeholders. What You'll Do * Develop and implement comprehensive supplier and sourcing strategies for the Global Enterprise that continually improves quality, cost, and service across all Commerce business operations. * Drive the sourcing process, lead sourcing, support Master Services Agreements, SaaS, Statement of Work development, and analyze/evaluate rates to optimize supplier engagements. * Track record of successfully sourcing with a variety of suppliers (e.g., Google, SalesForce, AWS, etc.). * Lead cross-divisional business teams including Global and Divisional IT teams, Legal, and Finance in the successful implementation of strategies, contract negotiations, and project planning. * Achieve annual productivity targets within a Global Procurement productivity framework. * Proactively manage the category by tracking spend by vendor; and developing preferred supplier analysis, with a goal of optimizing the number of suppliers while maximizing year over year savings. * Work with internal teams to lead RFP, RFQ, RFI, competitive bids, maintenance renewals, and miscellaneous projects. * Lead sourcing, support Master Services Agreement and Statement of Work development, and analyze/evaluate rates to optimize supplier engagements. * Drive process efficiencies and eliminate waste. * Ensure use of Commerce policies as well as terms and conditions to ensure best in class economics and minimized risk. * Manage supplier performance against key metrics to drive continuous improvement. * Research and implement industry best practices. * Lead the build-out of a strategic procurement function, including scoping the opportunity for early wins, building policies to drive change, and building a roadmap for long-term procurement discipline * Build a schedule of existing contracts and net new contracts which require renegotiation and build prioritization criteria to determine which should undergo a formal RFP process * Efficiently conduct supplier negotiations via process driven methodologies (i.e. RFI, RFP, RFQ) * Increase capacity for strategic sourcing engagements to improve measurable financial results * Partner with business and budget owners to serve as a critical team member supporting strategic programs, negotiations, contract management, and other priorities. * Serve as lead negotiator for sourcing agreements that result in quantifiable, positive results * Quantify and calculate financial benefits of negotiations and program deployments suitable for SVP Finance approval * Create and present summary-level results to executive management monthly * Drive cost savings, increased value, and higher ROI in both the information technology space and in marketing spend agreements based on fixed fee, CPC, CPM, and other variable consideration bases * Work with departmental stakeholders to drive improved vendor management practices, including maintaining quarterly business reviews and roadmap alignment discussions with key vendors * Manage a procurement administrative specialist in Mexico Who You Are * Bachelor's degree in Business, IT or related field or equivalent work experience required * Ideally, experience with procurement of Enterprise software tools (Perpetual licenses, Appliances, SaaS) and IT services. * Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing skills. * Strong strategic, analytical, and project management skills. * Won't compromise values to get results. Results focused. * 8-10 years' work experience in Procurement, Finance, or IT, with a history of success in a breadth of prior challenging experiences. * Advanced expertise with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word is required - must maintain complex spreadsheets. * Experience managing a small team, preferably offshore. * Project management and Six Sigma experiences are differentiators * A flexible, dynamic, self-demanding, innovative, and proactive individual with a natural bias to take action and deal with ambiguity * Strong orientation to relationship building, collaboration, confidentiality, and integrity * Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal and presentation skills; comfortable and credible with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers, across global markets. * Can persevere and is resilient in the pursuit of objectives, willing to take on new challenges; and works to resolve tough issues. * Able to lead and manage multiple tasks simultaneously and assess priorities appropriately * Competent level of quantitative and analytical skills to build financial business cases that impact annual operating budgets and value delivered per negotiation or project completion * Skilled in negotiating, managing, and extracting value * Strategic, analytical, and adept at problem solving * Demonstrates and maintains a professional demeanor in all situations * Takes initiative to find ways to get better results, seeks and takes advantage of ideas, best practices and solutions * Able to work a hybrid schedule (3 days per week in office) #LI-LH1 #LI-HYBRID (Pay Transparency Range: $134,080-$201,120) The exact salary will be dependent on the successful candidate's location, relevant knowledge, skills, and qualifications. Inclusion and Belonging At Commerce, we believe that celebrating the unique histories, perspectives and abilities of every employee makes a difference for our company, our customers and our community. We are an equal opportunity employer and the inclusive atmosphere we build together will make room for every person to contribute, grow and thrive. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you need an accommodation in order to interview at Commerce, please let us know during any of your interactions with our recruiting team. Learn more about the Commerce team, culture and benefits at ********************************* Protect Yourself Against Hiring Scams: Our Corporate Disclaimer Commerce, along with many other employers, has become the subject of fraudulent job offers to hopeful prospective job seekers. Be advised: Commerce does not offer jobs to individuals who do not go through our formal hiring process. Commerce will never: * require payment of recruitment fees from candidates; * request personally identifiable information through unsanctioned websites or applications; * attempt to solicit money from you as part of the hiring process or as part of an employment offer; * solicit money to complete visa requirements as part of a job offer. If you receive unsolicited offers of employment from Commerce, we urge you to be extremely cautious and avoid engaging or responding.
    $134.1k-201.1k yearly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Buyer, Strategic Sourcing

    Stratus 3.8company rating

    Procurement agent job in San Antonio, TX

    There's never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs. From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus' success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action. Job Summary: The Strategic Sourcing Buyer is responsible for executing procurement activities related to materials and services from approved suppliers. This role plays a critical part in ensuring production continuity, cost optimization, and timely product availability. The ideal candidate is meticulous, detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in coordinating supplier interactions and managing purchasing workflows through the ERP system. Responsibilities Analyze production requirements and generate accurate and timely purchase orders (POs) with approved suppliers. Enter and maintain PO data within the ERP system; confirm and communicate PO details with suppliers. Ensure detailed and accurate communication to internal stakeholders on any pertinent changes and proposed solutions for product orders. Expedite open orders to ensure on-time delivery and prevent material shortages. Review supplier acknowledgments for accuracy, resolving discrepancies as needed. Obtain and evaluate supplier quotes, product specifications, and pricing for new and existing items. Support RFP projects by preparing cost estimates and negotiating competitive pricing and lead times. Place emergency or expedited orders as needed to maintain operational flow. Collaborate with suppliers to address product quality, specification issues, or delivery concerns. Issue debit memos and resolve invoice discrepancies in coordination with Accounts Payable and suppliers. Generate procurement and supplier performance reports for internal stakeholders. Maintain productive supplier relationships to support ongoing cost and service improvements. Partner cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, and Quality to support sourcing and inventory objectives. Perform other procurement and administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications Education & Experience Associate's degree or equivalent coursework in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Purchasing/Procurement, or a 2-year degree in a business-related field (preferred). 1-3 years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, or materials management. Experience with MRP/ERP systems in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred. Skills & Competencies Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.). Strong organizational and time-management skills with keen attention to detail. Solid understanding of engineering drawings, Bill of Materials and procurement processes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage supplier interactions. Ability to analyze data, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines. Physical Requirements A typical office environment with prolonged sitting, use of a computer, and light lifting (up to 25 lbs.). Occasional visits to production or warehouse areas may be required. Work Environment Based in a general office setting with collaboration across production and supply chain teams. May involve periodic interaction with manufacturing or supplier partners onsite. Why Work With Us Supportive & Friendly Culture Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Company paid Life Insurance 401k with Employer Contribution Company paid Short/Long Term Disability Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program (Non-Union employees), Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors Per diems available when traveling Pay Range The salary range for this position is $66,000 to $79,400 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. EEO/MFDV
    $66k-79.4k yearly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Buyer, Strategic Sourcing

    Stratus Unlimited

    Procurement agent job in San Antonio, TX

    There's never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs. From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus' success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action. Job Summary: The Strategic Sourcing Buyer is responsible for executing procurement activities related to materials and services from approved suppliers. This role plays a critical part in ensuring production continuity, cost optimization, and timely product availability. The ideal candidate is meticulous, detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in coordinating supplier interactions and managing purchasing workflows through the ERP system. Responsibilities * Analyze production requirements and generate accurate and timely purchase orders (POs) with approved suppliers. * Enter and maintain PO data within the ERP system; confirm and communicate PO details with suppliers. * Ensure detailed and accurate communication to internal stakeholders on any pertinent changes and proposed solutions for product orders. * Expedite open orders to ensure on-time delivery and prevent material shortages. * Review supplier acknowledgments for accuracy, resolving discrepancies as needed. * Obtain and evaluate supplier quotes, product specifications, and pricing for new and existing items. * Support RFP projects by preparing cost estimates and negotiating competitive pricing and lead times. * Place emergency or expedited orders as needed to maintain operational flow. * Collaborate with suppliers to address product quality, specification issues, or delivery concerns. * Issue debit memos and resolve invoice discrepancies in coordination with Accounts Payable and suppliers. * Generate procurement and supplier performance reports for internal stakeholders. * Maintain productive supplier relationships to support ongoing cost and service improvements. * Partner cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, and Quality to support sourcing and inventory objectives. * Perform other procurement and administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications Education & Experience * Associate's degree or equivalent coursework in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Purchasing/Procurement, or a 2-year degree in a business-related field (preferred). * 1-3 years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, or materials management. * Experience with MRP/ERP systems in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred. Skills & Competencies * Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.). * Strong organizational and time-management skills with keen attention to detail. * Solid understanding of engineering drawings, Bill of Materials and procurement processes. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage supplier interactions. * Ability to analyze data, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines. Physical Requirements * A typical office environment with prolonged sitting, use of a computer, and light lifting (up to 25 lbs.). Occasional visits to production or warehouse areas may be required. Work Environment * Based in a general office setting with collaboration across production and supply chain teams. May involve periodic interaction with manufacturing or supplier partners onsite. Why Work With Us * Supportive & Friendly Culture * Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options * Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts * Company paid Life Insurance * 401k with Employer Contribution * Company paid Short/Long Term Disability * Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays * Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping * Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program (Non-Union employees), Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors * Per diems available when traveling Pay Range The salary range for this position is $66,000 to $79,400 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. EEO/MFDV
    $66k-79.4k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Buyer, Strategic Sourcing

    Working With Us Become A Part of The Team

    Procurement agent job in San Antonio, TX

    There's never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs. From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus' success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action. Job Summary: The Strategic Sourcing Buyer is responsible for executing procurement activities related to materials and services from approved suppliers. This role plays a critical part in ensuring production continuity, cost optimization, and timely product availability. The ideal candidate is meticulous, detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in coordinating supplier interactions and managing purchasing workflows through the ERP system. Responsibilities Analyze production requirements and generate accurate and timely purchase orders (POs) with approved suppliers. Enter and maintain PO data within the ERP system; confirm and communicate PO details with suppliers. Ensure detailed and accurate communication to internal stakeholders on any pertinent changes and proposed solutions for product orders. Expedite open orders to ensure on-time delivery and prevent material shortages. Review supplier acknowledgments for accuracy, resolving discrepancies as needed. Obtain and evaluate supplier quotes, product specifications, and pricing for new and existing items. Support RFP projects by preparing cost estimates and negotiating competitive pricing and lead times. Place emergency or expedited orders as needed to maintain operational flow. Collaborate with suppliers to address product quality, specification issues, or delivery concerns. Issue debit memos and resolve invoice discrepancies in coordination with Accounts Payable and suppliers. Generate procurement and supplier performance reports for internal stakeholders. Maintain productive supplier relationships to support ongoing cost and service improvements. Partner cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, and Quality to support sourcing and inventory objectives. Perform other procurement and administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications Education & Experience Associate's degree or equivalent coursework in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Purchasing/Procurement, or a 2-year degree in a business-related field (preferred). 1-3 years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, or materials management. Experience with MRP/ERP systems in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred. Skills & Competencies Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.). Strong organizational and time-management skills with keen attention to detail. Solid understanding of engineering drawings, Bill of Materials and procurement processes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage supplier interactions. Ability to analyze data, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines. Physical Requirements A typical office environment with prolonged sitting, use of a computer, and light lifting (up to 25 lbs.). Occasional visits to production or warehouse areas may be required. Work Environment Based in a general office setting with collaboration across production and supply chain teams. May involve periodic interaction with manufacturing or supplier partners onsite. Why Work With Us Supportive & Friendly Culture Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Company paid Life Insurance 401k with Employer Contribution Company paid Short/Long Term Disability Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program (Non-Union employees), Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors Per diems available when traveling Pay Range The salary range for this position is $66,000 to $79,400 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. EEO/MFDV
    $66k-79.4k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Strategic Buyer (6-Month Contract)

    Epiroc

    Procurement agent job in Garland, TX

    United. Inspired. Performance unites us, innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward. All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for candidates who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. Innovation is an important part of our DNA. If you appreciate an environment where you get to think new and constantly evolve, you will thrive here. About us. Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining & construction customers and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. We also offer world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Our global headquarters is based in Stockholm, Sweden and we have around 18,000 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in over 150 countries around the world. Learn more at epirocgroup.com. We succeed in our core business because we are passionate innovators with courage to change. With collaboration and mutual confidence, teams and individuals trust and support each other's abilities to offer solutions. Together, we lead the way to make mining and construction more sustainable. Epiroc offers rewarding experiences and professional growth opportunities. Recognition for your hard work includes: * Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month after start date * Health care eligibility - including medical, dental, vision, prescription and telemedicine * Wellness program * Employee discounts * Short and long-term disability insurance * Life and AD&D insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Account (HSA) * Employee Assistance Program * 401(k) plan * Direct deposit * Tuition reimbursement program * Paid Vacation * Paid Sick Time Join Our Team as a Strategic Buyer at Epiroc! Support Epiroc Drilling Solutions production through efficient sourcing of components that results in the highest quality and availability at the most competitive cost. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Process RFQs in a timely manner to secure part availability * Develop and maintain supplier relationships * Initiate and complete administrative requirements, such as writing engineering changes/deviation requests, loading quotations, standard cost adjustments, purchasing price variance reporting, Lead time updates, etc. * Ensure supplier master data integrity * Participate in process improvement projects as required * Act as Business Key User (BKU), train and support suppliers and internal users on company's supplier collaboration portal. * Work with Lead Sourcing Category Manager to formulate sourcing strategies and manage assigned tactical suppliers * Perform other duties as assigned * Comply with Epiroc's Purchasing policy PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Willingness to learn * Strong problem-solving skills * Networking skills * Negotiation skills EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree preferred * Experience in supply chain management and manufacturing operations preferred * ERP (M3 or other) experience preferred * Proficient in Excel Microsoft office ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Some travel may be required to visit key suppliers * Must possess exceptional integrity to handle supplier relationships objectively and to maintain confidentiality of shared information while dealing with competitive suppliers Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Join us, and be part of a diverse, innovative and highly collaborative team. An inclusive workplace that allows people to thrive. Inclusion is foundational for our Epiroc culture. We want all our people to have a strong sense of belonging. As we work in diverse teams across geographies, cultures, and professional areas, inclusive behavior is something we expect from ourselves and each other. We are continually looking for ways to strengthen our inclusive culture. A place where we all matter. Epiroc's diversity approach is holistic, and our goal is to continue attracting, developing and retaining talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. Employment at Epiroc is "at-will," which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, in accordance with state and federal guidelines. All employment is continued on that basis. No supervisor, manager or executive of the company, other than the General Manager in a signed writing, has any authority to alter the foregoing. Signature of this document serves as acknowledgment of receipt and does not create a contract of employment. Epiroc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. United. Inspired. Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward. In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support of their leaders. We are committed to giving you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere. Diversity and sustainability are key to growing fresh and innovative ideas and solutions for our customers. Epiroc is a leading manufacturer for the mining and infrastructure industries. Learn more at Epiroc.com. It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support. All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at **************
    $57k-93k yearly est. 58d ago

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