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The Clorox Company 4.6
Procurement agent job in Alpharetta, GA
Your role at Clorox: This role drives the Business Operations agenda across the assigned business unit or region, with accountability in various areas of Raw Materials, External Manufacturing, and Packaging. It oversees a diverse operational portfolio and collaborates with central and BU functions to deliver results. The role ensures effective execution of operational plans, supplier management, and continuous improvement initiatives. As a key execution leader, this role translates strategy into actionable plans, tracks progress, resolves issues in real time, and maintains performance. It proactively identifies opportunities to improve efficiency, streamline processes, and deliver cost and performance gains, while ensuring compliance and fostering operational excellence. Partnering closely with Supply Chain and cross-functional teams, the role bridges strategy and execution, aligns priorities, and enables seamless collaboration. It serves as the escalation point for supplier and operational issues, ensuring swift resolution and supply continuity. It also contributes operational insights to support better decision-making and long-term improvement. In this role, you will: Procurement Leader Drive procurement by translating business needs into clear, actionable plans that deliver measurable results. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement is fully integrated into decision-making and performance delivery. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, empowering teams to act with speed and innovation. Operational Execution Lead the implementation of procurement activities across the Business Unit (BU), ensuring alignment with operational goals and performance targets. Manage end-to-end procurement processes-from sourcing to supplier performance and delivery-with a focus on cost efficiency, supply reliability, and quality. Convert BU priorities into practical, measurable actions that drive tangible business outcomes. Process Optimization & Risk Management Oversee the use of procurement tools and processes, including tenders for raw materials, packaging, and external manufacturing, to ensure smooth operations and maximize value. Proactively identify improvement opportunities, mitigate risks, and ensure consistent delivery against expectations. Monitor spend and supplier performance, ensuring all initiatives are tracked, measured, and continuously optimized for efficiency and impact. Supplier Performance Management Manage day-to-day supplier performance by monitoring and improving key metrics such as quality, delivery, reliability, and cost. Collaborate closely with suppliers to resolve issues promptly, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement across the supply base. Ensure suppliers consistently meet agreed targets to maintain competitiveness and supply stability. Supplier Governance & Relationship Building Oversee governance processes and conduct regular business reviews to ensure alignment with operational goals. Strengthen accountability through consistent performance tracking and clear communication of expectations. Build long-term, collaborative supplier relationships that foster transparency and delivery excellence. Procurement Execution & Compliance Lead core procurement activities-including Tenders/RFPs for raw materials, packaging, and external manufacturing-using standardized tools and processes. Ensure sourcing activities are efficient, compliant, and focused on achieving cost, quality, and service objectives. Support the adoption and consistent application of procurement systems and best practices across the team. Resource Planning & Operational Control Plan and manage resource allocation across multiple projects and initiatives to ensure timely execution and effective delivery. Monitor progress against defined goals, address issues proactively, and drive accountability for results. Maintain strong execution discipline and ensure alignment with enterprise priorities. Business Continuity & Quality Improvement Develop and execute action plans to address short- and medium-term challenges in services and quality performance, ensuring uninterrupted business operations. Lead root cause analysis to identify underlying issues and implement sustainable corrective measures. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and reliability, while keeping senior leadership informed and actively engaged throughout the process. Innovation & Strategic Alignment Collaborate closely with R&D and Procurement to fully integrate business needs into category strategies and ensure flawless execution. Act as the key connector, aligning innovation, sourcing priorities, and business objectives to deliver impactful, end-to-end results. What we look for: 5+ years of Supply Chain experience in a global, matrixed organization, ideally within a fast-paced, dynamic industry. 3+ years of experience in Sourcing and Procurement, with a focus in Raw Materials, Packaging and External Manufacturing. Experience sourcing wood and minerals is a plus Proven ability to take ownership of projects and contribute effectively within cross-functional teams. Skilled at operating in fast-paced environments, driving team success through proactive communication, accountability, and collaboration. Experience supporting process optimization and change initiatives within procurement and supply chain operations. Adept at identifying efficiency opportunities and implementing solutions that enhance performance and consistency. Strong understanding of sourcing processes, procurement tools, and RFP management. Familiar with cost analysis, supplier negotiations, and contract management, with a commitment to advancing procurement capabilities. Exceptional analytical skills with keen attention to detail. Ability to evaluate cost drivers, support value analysis, and contribute to cost optimization and risk mitigation strategies. Effective communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across internal teams and external suppliers. Skilled in presenting data and insights to influence decisions and drive alignment. Demonstrated success in collaborating with functions such as R&D, Supply Chain, and Finance to align priorities and deliver business objectives. Knowledge of regional and local supply markets, including key suppliers, trends, and challenges impacting procurement and operations. Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and supply chain operations, including sourcing direct materials (e.g., packaging, raw materials) and managing external manufacturing partners to ensure supply reliability. Proven ability to take ownership of projects and contribute effectively within cross-functional teams. Skilled at operating in fast-paced environments, driving team success through proactive communication, accountability, and collaboration. Experience supporting process optimization and change initiatives within procurement and supply chain operations. Adept at identifying efficiency opportunities and implementing solutions that enhance performance and consistency. Strong understanding of sourcing processes, procurement tools, and RFP management. Familiar with cost analysis, supplier negotiations, and contract management, with a commitment to advancing procurement capabilities. Exceptional analytical skills with keen attention to detail. Ability to evaluate cost drivers, support value analysis, and contribute to cost optimization and risk mitigation strategies. Effective communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across internal teams and external suppliers. Skilled in presenting data and insights to influence decisions and drive alignment. Demonstrated success in collaborating with functions such as R&D, Supply Chain, and Finance to align priorities and deliver business objectives. Knowledge of regional and local supply markets, including key suppliers, trends, and challenges impacting procurement and operations. Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and supply chain operations, including sourcing direct materials (e.g., packaging, raw materials) and managing external manufacturing partners to ensure supply reliability. Workplace type: Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days WFH
$64k-97k yearly est. 2d ago

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Attorney Recruiting & Sourcing Specialist
Eversheds Sutherland 3.7
Procurement agent job in Atlanta, GA
We are seeking a self-motivated Attorney Recruiting & Sourcing Specialist to join our high-performing attorney recruitment team at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. This newly created role is not your average position; it's a chance to join us as we shape and scale the next generation of our Firm. This role blends the full life cycle responsibilities of traditional attorney recruiting with the strategic, proactive outreach required to engage high-end legal talent in a competitive market. If you thrive on proactive outreach, creative problem-solving, and making meaningful connections, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. The ideal candidate is a persuasive relationship-builder and confident communicator who excels at outreach, engagement, and able to build trust with internal stakeholders and external talent. You are motivated to achieve the Firm's growth objectives while delivering a seamless, high-touch recruitment experience from first interaction through onboarding. This role provides the opportunity to influence execution of the hiring strategy, elevate the Firm's presence within the legal market, and develop sophisticated talent pipelines that drive the Firm's long-term success. Responsibilities and Duties: Talent Sourcing & Market Engagement Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies to attract high-caliber attorneys, including proactively and creatively engaging with candidates to build meaningful connections. Initiate direct outreach through personalized calls, LinkedIn messaging, and other innovative channels to cultivate opportunities and long-term relationships for future roles. Conduct market research to identify emerging talent trends and competitive insights. Create compelling outreach campaigns that position the firm as a destination for top legal talent. Manage the candidate experience from initial contact through offer negotiation and onboarding. Recruitment Operations Coordinate interviews, prepare detailed candidate profiles, and ensure timely feedback. Deliver a smooth onboarding experience, including orientation and integration planning. Maintain applicant tracking system hygiene Track key metrics related to hire conversion, time to hire, offer acceptance rate, etc. Law School and Summer Associate Program Management Support on-campus interview (OCI) programs and law school engagement initiatives. Organize and attend networking events, career fairs, and receptions to strengthen our brand. Assist with summer associate programs, including work assignments, evaluations, and feedback sessions. Track and report on outreach efforts, candidate pipelines, and program success metrics. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required. At least five (5) years of attorney recruiting experience is required. Prior experience with staffing agency or legal search firm is ideal. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills are required. Exceptionally detail-oriented and organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Capable of managing and prioritizing competing demands. Possess the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information. Basic administrative and office skills are required. This is a hybrid role and will require on-site presence 3 days per week. The salary ranges for this position vary depending on the geographic location and other factors such as experience, internal equity, market data, and job-related considerations. The range for this position is from $70,000 - $95,000 with offers contingent upon the various factors. The firm's compensation strategy includes not just a base salary but also comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, discretionary merit bonuses, life and disability insurance, retirement plans and tailored learning opportunities. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our Firm and in the larger legal profession. We believe that diverse skills, knowledge and viewpoints make us a stronger firm. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP maintains a policy of affording all employees and applicants equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or expression or transgender status), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, ancestry, amnesty, citizenship status, ethnicity, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation will not be tolerated in any of the Firm's offices or any other work-related setting. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a position or to enable them to perform the essential functions of a position for which they are otherwise qualified. EEO.
$70k-95k yearly 4d ago
Sourcing managers
ACL Digital
Procurement agent job in Atlanta, GA
Skills Required: Principle of sourcing and procurement. Good at negotiating, and experience dealing with vendors. Understanding of contract, vendor management, understanding of staffing, and negotiating.
$63k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Acro Service Corp 4.8
Procurement agent job in Atlanta, GA
Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager Shift: 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM Employment Type: 6 Months Contract on W2 (Temp to Hire) Summary: You will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, driving cost-reduction initiatives, and supporting business growth through strong supplier partnerships. Responsibilities: Understand total spend, pricing structure, commercial terms and trends. Develop strategic category roadmaps, which include identifying and developing new suppliers. Manage Purchase Price Variance (PPV) containment and avoidance solutions minimizing negative P&L impact while maintaining material availability as applicable Monitors overall supplier performance with assigned categories and develops & implements corrective action Lead Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) activities for assigned categories including the management of current year savings as well as the development of multi-year savings pipelines. Collaborate with various internal stakeholders including the Field, Finance, Project Management - Conduct and assess RFQs/RFPs/RFIs, negotiations, supplier evaluations, and determine supplier selection for direct spend on mechanical related categories. Implement performance management processes, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) metrics, and measurement dashboards to ensure supplier performance and key initiatives. Develop & execute strategic agreements (NDA/JDA/MSA) alongside legal counsel that support business initiatives and expectations Identifying performance gaps and opportunities and develop new strategies and initiatives to close the gaps and develop new savings initiatives. Experience Required: 10+ years of strategic sourcing, procurement, construction industry and relevant category experience in direct spend. Significant experience in partnering with suppliers to ensure high demand-supply alignment. Well-versed in TCO analysis to ensure data-driven analytics tied to component and supplier selection, in a product-based ecosystem. Ability to interact and negotiate with Key suppliers and internal stakeholders on key contracts and services while negotiating in complex and ever-changing environments. Experience with ERP systems, Spend Data Analytics & Reporting, eSourcing, and contract management systems required. Identify and develop business cases for a healthy year-over-year cost reduction pipeline with suppliers through should costing, process improvement, and innovative strategies. Advocate on behalf of the PSM organization function with business units and operational partners to ensure support for core business objectives. - Strong leadership and collaboration skills to build and maintain trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to confidently present complex information to senior executives. A flexible, dynamic, self-demanding and proactive individual; able to motivate him/herself. Ability to think strategically and develop the organization's future state strategy. Experience in the OEM, elevator industry, aerospace, oil & gas, or similar industries Education Preferred: Bachelor's degree: Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration is required; Master's/MBA preferred. Certifications: Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt or PMP desired. Expert understanding of purchasing policies, procedures, practices, and the value and use of procure-to-pay (P2P) digital platforms. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Power Point, Excel, Word, Visio), SAP, Oracle and/or Ariba.
$77k-103k yearly est. 4d ago
Global Procurement Sr Manager
CBRE 4.5
Procurement agent job in Montgomery, AL
Job ID 249034 Posted 24-Nov-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Purchasing/Procurement Full Spectrum Lab Services from CBRE offers a professional suite of services to a variety of clients in the life sciences and other industries, including those in pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, and genomics, as well as contract research organizations (CROs) and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs). Our comprehensive range of services includes laboratory consulting, real estate services, instrumentation repair and maintenance, full asset management, and more-covering the entire spectrum of life sciences facilities. With expertise across various life sciences categories, CBRE is a leader in managing highly-regulated spaces within the industry. **About the Role:** As a CBRE Procurement Sr. Manager, you'll be responsible for managing a large team of employees responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing service provider for outsourced services. You will also assist multiple clients or departments with the development and execution of complex sourcing and procurement strategies. This job is part of the Procurement function. They are responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods, services, or raw materials from vendors and suppliers. **What You'll Do:** + Be the single point of contact between the client account(s) team and the Supply Chain organization. + Ensure that the account procurement organization provide an excellent service to the client at all times. + Provide a consultant approach to the Procurement /Supply Chain service. + Translate the fundamental level of client satisfaction and provide suggestions for improvement based on the client account input. + Provide timely responses with accurate, high quality data to the client and account leadership. + Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees. + Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed. + Assist with the development of company-wide policies and procedures, playbooks, and other organizational materials. + Work with business collaborators, operational, global shared services team members and executive sponsors to develop, coordinate, and complete strategy at local, regional, and global levels. + Draft, review, negotiate, and maintain contracts and other business documents in support of the purchase of large quantities of goods and services. + Oversee the process of contract terminations, expirations, extensions, and renewals. Inform peers and corporate management staff of changes or results. + Lead supplier and contractor certification process. Conduct periodic visits to high-profile supplier work locations to review vendor performance. Approve and manage costs related to the service provider. + Mentor and educate on contemporary outsourcing practices and the value of applying them. Manage issues and expectations across a broad range of skill sets, locations, and cultures. + Review all RTFs, and select solutions, and agreements. Approve contracts with national and regional service providers. Ensure contracts adhere to company standards. + Act as a key point of contact for utilization management and coordination with outside procurement solutions. + Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence others to adopt a different point of view while being guided by policies and departmental plans. + Apply a broad knowledge of the business, own discipline, and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives. + Identify and solve technical and operational problems of complexity. + Improve and change existing methods, processes, and standards within job discipline. **What You'll Need:** + Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5 - 8 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. C.P.M., C.P.S.M. or N.A.C.M. Certifications or eligibility, required. + Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred. + Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems. + Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department. + In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. + Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset. + Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial related calculations. Why CBRE? When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. **Applicant AI Use Disclosure** We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process. Disclaimers: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Global Procurement Sr Manager is $100,000 annually and the maximum salary for the Global Procurement Sr Manager position is $140,000 position is annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. **Equal Employment Opportunity:** CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law. **Candidate Accommodations:** CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at *************** (U.S.) and *************** (Canada). CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
$100k-140k yearly 7d ago
CapEx Procurement Manager
Id Logistics Us 4.0
Procurement agent job in Johns Creek, GA
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 4d ago
Japanese Buyer
Omni One 4.5
Procurement agent job in Douglasville, GA
Douglasville, GA $75,000 - $85,000 Job ID 28900 Our growing client is looking for a skilled Japanese bi-lingual Buyer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a stable and rewarding environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) match. You'll play a key role in driving efficiency, problem-solving, and helping the company grow by managing supplier relationships and ensuring the best pricing and delivery for the business. Key Responsibilities: Research and identify new vendors and suppliers to meet company needs Solicit quotes and evaluate pricing, quality, and delivery terms for materials and services Negotiate pricing, quality standards, and delivery schedules with suppliers Resolve any quality or delivery issues with vendors promptly and effectively Collaborate with the production team to forecast material needs and ensure orders are aligned with production schedules Occasionally travel to supplier/vendor locations to build relationships and assess capabilities Qualifications: Bilingual in Japanese and English Associate's degree in Business Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field At least 2 years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, or a similar role Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with suppliers Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail Benefits: Competitive salary range of $63,000 - $73,000 Matching 401(k) Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans Career growth opportunities
$29k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
Purchasing Manager
Tes Recruiting
Procurement agent job in Thomasville, GA
Direct hire Opening with Benefits The Purchasing Manager plays a key leadership role in managing raw materials procurement to support a fast-paced, just-in-time manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for driving cost efficiencies, maintaining optimal inventory levels, and mentoring purchasing team members across the plant network. Key Responsibilities: Drive cost reduction initiatives with the supply base and track/validate savings performance. Maintain and monitor inventory levels and reorder points across manufacturing locations. Lead efforts to reduce network-wide inventory through ERP system optimization and Excel-based analytics. Train and evaluate purchasing planners on effective procurement strategies to reduce excess inventory. Identify and manage slow-moving or obsolete inventory, facilitating appropriate disposition. Develop and distribute purchasing analytics and KPI reports. Address and follow up on quality issues related to defective materials with suppliers and internal teams. Document key purchasing procedures and maintain up-to-date ERP pricing and part number files. Oversee inventory transfer processes and provide related training across facilities. Provide leadership and oversight for cycle count and physical inventory processes; analyze results and ensure accuracy. Act as backup for plant-level purchasing planners as needed. Support 5S implementation strategies for raw materials storage across facilities. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered. 5+ years of progressive purchasing experience, preferably in a lean (JIT) manufacturing environment. Experience in Operations, Direct Procurement, and Commodity Management. Comfortable presenting to cross-functional teams and senior leadership, including suppliers.
$58k-91k yearly est. 3d ago
Sourcing Manager
The Bolton Group 4.7
Procurement agent job in Athens, GA
The Sourcing/Procurement Manager will lead the procurement function to support manufacturing operations. This role focuses on developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier relationship management, and procurement process optimization to ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and timely acquisition of goods and services. The Sourcing/Procurement Manager works closely with cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, Sales, Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, and Finance to drive procurement strategies that align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and supply continuity. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies for direct and indirect materials, equipment, and services in line with company objectives Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, compliance, and cost-effectiveness Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, including negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements Conduct supplier performance reviews and implement corrective actions or improvement plans as needed Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely availability of materials and services for manufacturing and operations. Implement best practices for procurement processes ensuring efficiency and compliance Drive significant cost savings Negotiate favorable payment terms with suppliers to support working capital goals Lead risk management initiatives, including identification of supply chain risks and mitigation strategies Monitor procurement budgets, expenditures, and savings opportunities Analyze market trends, cost drivers, and total cost of ownership to inform strategic decisions Support capital project procurement planning and budgeting Ensure procurement activities comply with cGMP, FDA, EMA, and other regulatory standards as applicable Maintain proper documentation for supplier qualification, audits, and inspections Support internal and external audits, providing procurement records and supplier compliance documentation Lead, mentor, and develop procurement staff to build a high-performing team. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability. WHO YOU ARE: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field preferred. 5+ years of experience in sourcing, purchasing, or supply chain management within manufacturing (small or mid-size company experience a plus). Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of cost savings and supplier improvements. Ability to thrive in an evolving, fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Experience creating or improving sourcing processes, systems, and vendor management frameworks. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, review contracts, and make strategic recommendations. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
$69k-97k yearly est. 1d ago
Raw Materials Buyer
First Quality 4.7
Procurement agent job in Macon, GA
Over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions. Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you'll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better . We are seeking a Raw Materials Buyer for our First Quality facility located in Macon, GA. This position will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing operation by purchasing diversified commodities on a competitive basis without sacrificing quality. Primary responsibilities include: Generates and communicates raw material purchase orders to suppliers based on MRP requirements issued by Planning Expedites delivery of raw material orders, follows-up on back orders, and coordinates with the warehouse on receipt of materials Initiates the Purchasing Info Records within our ERP system for new materials, working with raw material suppliers to confirm pricing, lead time and order quantities Supports the Quality Department by coordinating with suppliers on raw material non-conformities, developing Supplier Scorecards, issuing and tracking receipt of Annual Quality Change Notification Documents, conducting Supplier Audits, and filing/tracking appropriate Quality Certifications of suppliers Works with Accounts Payable to verify invoice discrepancies related to either quantity or price Follows all GMP, FDA and ISO regulations and guidelines Observes all safety rules and uses the proper PPE The ideal candidate should possess the following: Bachelor's degree in business administration or equivalent. Preferred prior work experience in a procurement role within a manufacturing environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Solid background with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Strong experience with ERP Systems (preferably SAP or JD Edwards / Peoplesoft). What We Offer You We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive: Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities Paid time off (three-week minimum) Medical, dental and vision starting day one 401(k) with employer match Paid parental leave Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500) Bundle of joy benefit (years' worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby) Tuition assistance Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums ...and more! For immediate consideration, please go to the Careers section at ******************** to complete our online application. First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
$27k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
Buyer
Ferroglobe PLC
Procurement agent job in Bridgeport, AL
Who we are: Ferroglobe is one of the world's leading suppliers of silicon metal, silicon-based and manganese-based specialty alloys and ferroalloys, serving a customer base across the globe in dynamic and fast-growing end markets, such as solar, automotive, consumer products, construction and energy. Learn more about our Transformation Story here: Who we are Position Summary: The Facility Buyer is responsible for procuring goods and services essential for the operation, maintenance, and improvement of the manufacturing plant. This role places a strong emphasis on identifying and delivering cost savings across all facility purchases and plays a key part in supporting Capital Expense (CapEx) projects through partnership with Project Managers, and the development and execution of Project Procurement Plans. The Facility Buyer also contributes to improving working capital by optimizing storeroom inventory levels. They ensure best value, quality, compliance, and innovation in all procurement activities, supporting the company's financial and operational objectives. Key Responsibilities Deliver required objective in cost savings and benefits through identifying opportunities for value creation, supplier consolidation, and contract negotiations for facility-related goods and services. Support CapEx projects by collaborating with Engineering, Maintenance, and Project Management teams to source equipment, contractors, and services for plant expansions, upgrades, and new installations. Lead the end-to-end procurement process for both routine facility needs and capital projects, including RFP/RFQ preparation, supplier evaluation, and contract management. Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to secure optimal value, quality, and project timelines. Monitor, track, and report on cost savings and project procurement milestones to stakeholders and management. Supplier Management & Market Knowledge Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and contractors, understanding their capabilities and ensuring performance and alignment with Ferroglobe's strategic goals. Conduct supplier audits and scorecard evaluations with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. Develop an expert understanding of supplier markets and interpret trends and information into opportunities for increasing value across Ferroglobe. Storeroom Operations Partner with Maintenance and Operations teams to analyze usage patterns, set appropriate inventory min/max levels, and implement inventory management best practices. Improve working capital by reviewing and optimizing storeroom inventory levels, minimizing excess and obsolete stock while ensuring critical supplies are available for uninterrupted plant operations. Monitor and report on inventory turnover and stock levels, recommending actions to reduce carrying costs and improve cash flow. Compliance and Risk Management Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, CapEx approval processes, and relevant legal/regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier agreements, especially for CapEx spend tracking and audit purposes. Support sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement projects in procurement Internal Organization Develop and maintain close relationships with all internal stakeholders. Ensure internal communication when appropriate. Be the first point of contact for escalation of issues impacting Sourcing and Supply Chain, e.g. service, quality, or cost. Sharing best practices across the Procurement organization. Courageous leadership in driving challenging objectives and creating the sense of urgency to overcome barriers. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. Equivalent experience considered. 6+ years of procurement or purchasing experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Advanced experience with MS Office tools. Demonstrated experience in delivering cost savings and supporting capital projects. Strong negotiation, planning, and coordination skills. Analytical mindset with attention to detail and a commitment to process compliance. Strong background with SAP and procurement systems (e.g. Ariba, Coupa) preferred. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross-functionally with teams. Preferred Skills & Attributes Understanding of MRO, facility management, and capital equipment sourcing. Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Experience supporting CapEx project procurement and working with Engineering or Project Management teams. Strong organizational and reporting skills, with a focus on cost tracking and inventory management. What We Offer: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life, Voluntary Life and LTD, Employer 401k Match and paid time off. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
$41k-64k yearly est. 1d ago
Sr. Procurement Specialist- General Packaging
Coca-Cola Bottlers' Sales and Services 4.3
Procurement agent job in Atlanta, GA
The Senior Specialist for General Packaging is responsible for operational, analytical, and strategic sourcing execution in support of the General Packaging (fiber, shrink, labels, BIB, pallets, shells and the glass) category. Analytical and Sourcing execution includes, but is not limited to: Gathering and analyzing data to drive fact-based decision making and increase value via the 7-step sourcing process Proactively resolving or managing the resolution of day-to-day procurement-related issues Connecting, gathering, and aligning business needs with key stakeholders within R&D, Global Sustainable Procurement, Commercial Product Supply, Coca-Cola Bottlers' Sales and Services, Coca-Cola North America, and our Bottling Partners Build and manage supplier relationships across the category/categories, including but not limited to collaborating on reports, financials, and urgent business needs. Support Manager in developing Category Strategy, Contracting, Negotiations, and Financial Reporting for spend under responsibility Tracking monthly rebates, volumes, and pricing for use in REs and other required reports Ad hoc analysis/tasks as the business requires Operational support means collaborating with cross-functional business partners, procurement operations, and suppliers to ensure supply continuity, service, quality, and system data integrity. For our large base of internal customers, this person is often the first point of escalation on supply chain issues. Candidates must be able to manage multiple priorities, exhibit strong interpersonal skills, and communicate concisely, via written and verbal communication. The ideal candidate will have the capability to lead and collaborate on sourcing projects, foster supplier and business stakeholder relationships, and support operational excellence projects related to plastic packaging in their portfolio of responsibility. Duties and Responsibilities Procurement Systems & Processes - Accountable for timely Accounts Payable system set-up (posting price updates, etc.), maintenance, and P2P reconciliations. Identify and implement process improvements to procurement change management. Ensure reports (i.e., Spend, Volume, Financial, Rebates, etc.) are maintained and accurate, every month, or as needed. Supply Chain Support - Responsible for understanding, supporting, and owning/leading the resolution of day-to-day procurement-related supply chain issues. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive quantifiable continuous improvement in supply, quality, and service. Collaborate, Communicate, & Drive Action - Communicate effectively, document plan, and lead/support alignment among internal partners and suppliers. Supplier Relationship Management - Analyze and communicate supplier performance data in accordance with negotiated supply agreements to drive continuous improvement. Effective communication style that drives alignment among user groups and suppliers with conflicting objectives. Collaborate with Quality, R&D, Manufacturing, Accounts Payable, Procure-to-Pay, Bottlers, etc. to drive quantified continuous improvement Effective Sourcing - Support contract negotiations through data and market analysis, to ensure optimum and sustainable total cost of ownership and reliable supply. Analyze market forecasts and projections to develop and update budgets on an ongoing basis Ensure compliance with Procurement Policies and SOX rules Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position, and the duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice. Key Skills and Abilities Excellent communication skills required, both written and verbal Analytic skills, learning agility, and demonstrated problem-solving capability Innovation and creativity - ability to apply non-traditional thinking to projects and challenges Subject matter expertise in standard analytical tools (i.e. Excel, Altryx, Access) and procurement systems (SIPS, etc.) Proven success in managing high levels of data complexity and ability to provide concise information Knowledge of procurement and supply chain management policies, processes, and procedures Attention to detail Ability to work independently and efficiently multitask Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Bilingual English / Spanish preferred Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, engineering, or related discipline Years of Experience 5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or related discipline Required Travel Travel is not expected in this job, however, employees may be asked to travel for meetings or training on occasion. Hybrid Work Environment CCBSS operates a hybrid working environment. This is a teleworking role that requires working at a CCBSS office location on a regular basis (or a minimum number of days per month or week) at the manager's discretion. The number of days required at a CCBSS office location is at the manager's discretion and is subject to change depending on business needs. Total Rewards, Totally Rewarding We are one family supporting the Coca-Cola bottling system in North America. Our work is indispensable to our partners and makes an impact in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and to rewarding exceptional performance. We expect a lot from our team - after all, it's their exceptional work that helps CCBSS support the Coca-Cola bottling system in North America. To keep everyone motivated and energized, we offer a comprehensive benefits and rewards package. Work-Life Integration- Vacation, floating holidays, parental leave, flexible work environment Competitive Base Salary- A base salary or hourly wage rate in line with market rates for the job duties and skills required Rewards & Recognition- Acknowledging our employees' contributions Retirement Plans & Guidance- Programs to assist associates in saving for retirement Health & Welfare Plans- Medical, life, and disability insurance plans Company Message Coca-Cola Bottlers' Sales and Service, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
$58k-81k yearly est. 5d ago
Purchasing Coordinator
Rockhaven Homes
Procurement agent job in Sandy Springs, GA
At Rockhaven Homes, we're dedicated to providing a superior home buying experience. We build vibrant communities of single-family homes and townhomes pairing quality craftsmanship with a collaborative, forward-thinking team culture. We utilize tools like Power BI, SQL, MarkSystems, Python, and Power Automate to streamline reporting/operations and empower every department with actionable insights. Job description: Reviewing all purchasing invoices Communicating and developing relationships with our trade partners PO/VPO Creation and Coordination Reviewing and maintaining budgets Maintaining costs associated with budgets Creating and submitting reports in relation to purchasing costs Reviewing house plans Verifying budgets for accuracy Skills Required: Ability to read house and site plans Highly proficient in Excel High comfort level learning new software 3+ years in residential home construction experience Solid verbal and written communication skills High degree of problem solving and critical thinking Be able to identify, research and resolve problems within a designated timeframe Strong organization and analytical skills Must be able to follow written processes and adhere to company workflows Ability to multitask efficiently under tight deadlines with a detail oriented and energetic work ethic High degree of coachability IHMS/ITK Experience a plus Familiarity with Power BI a plus Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: New home construction estimating/purchasing: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
$39k-62k yearly est. 4d ago
Electrical Commissioning Agent III
Reliant Critical Infrastructure
Procurement agent job in Atlanta, GA
TITLE: ELECTRICAL COMMISSIONING AGENT III The Electrical Commissioning Agent/Engineer III leads and executes commissioning of data center critical systems including generators, switchgears, UPSs, PDUs and various other equipment. This person is responsible for conducting reviews of client design packages, monitoring, and analyzing FAT and First of Kind equipment Level 1 thru 5 tests and developing O&M documentation to serve as a reference for data center electrical equipment. The Data Center Commissioning Engineer is critical in the company's continued success and growth by ensuring that testing has been executed and the client's data centers operate at maximum operational efficiency. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage projects, plans, provide and gather specifications, and execute assignments in a multidisciplinary engineering Commissioning role for large facility projects. The commissioning experts adhere to a thorough quality management/QC process and procedures. Participate in daily commissioning activity meetings which services include: Equipment pre-start-up and start-up procedures; Development of standard operating procedures (SOP's) and Methods of Procedures (MOPs); Comprehensive Commissioning documentation. Prepare commissioning test procedures and reports; Develop and maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track commissioning projects; Write comprehensive reports which include the following sections: recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals. Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning. Integrated system testing; Load Bank Testing; Compilation of all testing procedure results. Develop and administer functional tests for various systems, such as: electrical distribution systems, UPS, standby generators, etc. System Assembly; Commission plan preparation; Follow company QC process and procedures. Help lead and manage any external resources; Schedule and direct periodic commissioning meetings; Attend construction and coordination meetings if required for the project. Interface with clients, contractors, equipment vendors and owners' agents as needed; Execute project assignments; Interface with project contractors, vendors, and testing technicians; Interact with all facets of the company: engineering, design, etc. Verify results of test reports; Assist with field troubleshooting of commissioned equipment as needed; Field experience in the operation and application of Power Quality Analyzers, Power Disturbance Analyzers, Data loggers, and related system testing equipment. QUALIFICATIONS Experience: 8-10 years' experience in the Engineering Field A/E experience working in complex facilities or mission critical projects a big plus Previous Data Center / Mission Critical experience a must Electrical equipment testing experience in a Critical Facilities / facility environment Experience with IEEE/ASHRAE procedures and protocols a plus Possess basic knowledge of systems design for various projects Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (this role requires heavy amount of writing, documentation, and client interaction) Must be a US Citizen Education: Bachelor's / Associates Degree in engineering a plus or comparable experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Occasionally move objects 10-50lbs. Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus. TRAVEL: Willing to travel - 75% The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.
$51k-77k yearly est. 3d ago
Purchasing Agent Material Analyst (PAMA), I, II, III or IV
Georgia Transmission Corporation 4.4
Procurement agent job in Tucker, GA
Job Description Procures pre-assigned commodities from available sources at the best possible value consistent with company policies and procedures. Works directly with other PAMAs responsible for beginning-to-end planning and procuring of inventory and maintenance materials. Assist other team members as necessary. Supports the complete supply chain activities for assigned commodities, using sound business practices and ethics. Meets departmental goals in areas of material price reduction; supplier on-time delivery of quality material; inventory optimization, utilization, and accuracy; customer support & satisfaction. The position includes analysis of material needs and availability, negotiation/bid/purchase of materials, delivery interface, invoice problem resolution, and order close-out; requires strong analytical skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to successfully interface with technical personnel, and proficiency in all aspects of the procurement process. The position requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, exceptional organizational, prioritization, multi-tasking, and time management skills, and the ability to proactively determine the best course of action in problem-solving. Must have extensive Microsoft Excel computer skills; be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and other procurement application software and reporting software. Must keep abreast of industry competitive situations and alternative supply sources and cost trends. PAMA I works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. PAMA II works under close supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. PAMA III & IV works independently under general supervision. Will rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned tasks while following standard procedures and written instructions. May orient, train, assign, and check the work of lower-level employees. Identifies and sources suppliers for required materials, negotiating favorable pricing, terms, and delivery schedules in line with company objectives. Regularly review and propose improvements to standard terms and conditions to ensure they meet evolving business needs and legal requirements. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Four-year degree. Emphasis in Business, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Materials preferred. Experience: PAMA I - Zero (0) to two (2) years of procurement and materials planning, preferably in the utility industry. PAMA II - Three (3) to five (5) years of procurement and materials planning, preferably in the utility industry. PAMA III - Six (6) to eight (8) years of procurement and materials planning, preferably in the utility industry. PAMA IV - Eight (8) years of procurement and materials planning, preferably in the utility industry. Equivalent Experience: PAMA I - Five (5) years in the Supply Chain profession with a focus on inventory management, procurement, and materials planning and management. PAMA II - Eight (8) years in the Supply Chain profession with a focus on inventory management, procurement, and materials planning and management. PAMA III - Ten (10) years in the Supply Chain profession with a focus on inventory management, procurement, and materials planning and management. PAMA IV - Twelve (12) years in the Supply Chain profession with a focus on inventory management, procurement, and materials planning and management. Certifications: (PAMA, I) Willingness to pursue ISM CPSM and/or APICS CSCP, CPIM when eligible is desirable. (PAMA, II, III, IV) ISM CPSM and/or APICS CSCP, CPIM preferred. Specialized Skills: MS Excel and Suite of office products, MS SharePoint, Lawson software a plus Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$41k-55k yearly est. 15d ago
Purchasing Principal Specialist
Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am., LLC
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, AL
What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! About this Position: The Site Delivery Frame Senior Business Analyst uses expertise within systems and data tools to investigate complex problems, modify, and communicate critical information to the appropriate network, and promote/implement solutions that improve effectiveness and efficiency of the team within a challenging production and supply chain environment. The Senior Business Analyst is also responsible for supporting/implementing business plan themes/strategies developed by SC Delivery Department leadership and SCM Business Unit leadership (specifically pertain to systems/technical applications). Responsibilities include: Lead benchmarking and best practices across sites by collaborating with Unit Leaders and Senior Business Analysts to identify and implement cost optimization opportunities. Provide strategic leadership support to the Site Delivery Frame team with diagnosing complex system issues and implementing sustainable, long-term solutions that enhance operation. Own and drive high-impact initiatives, including critical projects and Business Plan Themes, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and escalating key insights to leadership when necessary. Act as a strategic liaison with HDMA's SCM Business Unit and other Business Units to influence and deliver system enhancements (e.g., Commonization, OWBW) that drive standardization and efficiency. Champion capability building by promoting associate development through advanced systems and analytics training, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making. Serve as the SME to guide and enable the team in executing critical, time-sensitive production changes with minimal disruption to business continuity. Who we are seeking: Required Work Experience: 8+ Years' of relevant professional experience Required Education: Bachelors' degree in Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, Data Science, MIS, or Computer Science (or equivalent certificates and experience) Desired skills: Provides necessary direction, support, and identifies / develops training for team members to perform their responsibilities Accurately interprets direction from leadership; clearly communicates and conveys technical, business or policy information appropriately across multiple levels within a unit or group of operation Clearly, concisely & logically organizes and communicates key points, concepts, or strategies to Leadership and/or team members Takes accountability for actions and decisions of the entire team when outcomes are positive or negative Takes action to build effective working relationships between individuals from different cultures, backgrounds, viewpoints & experiences Develops and uses benchmarks and performance measures to track progress or identify gaps Takes responsibility and stays focused on problems until an effective solution can be found Continuously seeks opportunities to improve characteristics, conditions, processes, or products and directs improvement activity; has high sensitivity for loss or abnormal conditions Acts beyond normal customer expectations and encourages the team to do the same Maximizes outcomes required to meet overall goal by minimizing time and resources Understands the business, processes and technology employed across Honda's operational units; applies expertise to generate themes to improve characteristics Demonstrates application of advanced theory across multiple disciplines; develops tools and methods for analysis based on one's expertise Develops solutions to highly complex, systemic problems that impact or involve multiple disciplines, departments, or products; takes initiative to develop and implement improvement themes that permanently countermeasure systemic root causes Makes logical decisions using Honda standard processes that have long term implications and considers all relevant factors (technical, business and human) Understands the importance and impact to the company related to ethics, compliance and policy and acts accordingly Models' own behavior according to Honda Philosophy and can teach / mentor others to ensure company values are at forefront for all actions and decisions Additional Position Factors: Must be able to work overtime approximately 5-10 hours per week. Work in a fast paced environment with demanding and critical deadlines. Traveling between Plant/Divisions or special assignments. Must be able to work weekends and/or shift change from 1st to 2nd shift to help provide support during peak times of year or as needed. What differentiates Honda and makes us an employer of choice? Total Rewards: Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.) Regional Bonus (when applicable) Manager Lease Car Program (No Cost - Car, Maintenance, and Insurance included) Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution Relocation assistance (if eligible) Career Growth: Advancement Opportunities Career Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued learning Training and Development Programs Additional Offerings: Lifestyle Account Childcare Reimbursement Account Elder Care Support Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Wellbeing Program Community Service and Engagement Programs Product Programs Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
$35k-56k yearly est. 8d ago
Procurement Coordinator
Snelling Georgia 4.4
Procurement agent job in Atlanta, GA
The Procurement Coordinator supports the procurement process by managing purchase orders, tracking inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. This role requires collaboration with various departments to facilitate procurement activities and maintain accurate records for financial reporting. Responsibilities Job Duty 1 - Support the procurement team in executing various procurement processes, including vendor selection, purchase order creation, and contract management. Job Duty 2 - Perform other duties as assigned. Job Duty 3 - Ensure that all procurement documentation, including purchase orders, contracts, and invoices, are accurately maintained and easily accessible for review and audits. Job Duty 4 - Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to coordinate the timely delivery of goods and services, addressing any delays or issues that arise. Job Duty 5 - Track procurement expenditures against the budget, reporting any discrepancies and assisting in the implementation of corrective actions. Job Duty 6 - Assist in evaluating supplier performance by gathering feedback from internal stakeholders and analyzing delivery timelines, quality, and service levels. Job Duty 7 - Compile and prepare reports on procurement activities, including spending trends, supplier performance, and compliance with policies and procedures. Job Duty 8 - Serve as a point of contact between suppliers and internal departments, facilitating communication and ensuring that procurement-related inquiries are addressed promptly. Job Duty 9 - Support the onboarding and training of new procurement staff, providing guidance on procurement processes and best practices. Job Duty 10- Attend procurement meetings and contribute to discussions regarding procurement strategies, supplier evaluations, and process improvements.
$39k-52k yearly est. 8d ago
Sr. Manager- Procurement & Supply Chain Management
TK Elevator 4.2
Procurement agent job in Atlanta, GA
The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U! TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Sr. Manager- Procurement & Supply Chain Management located in Atlanta, GA. Responsible for leading sourcing strategy and supplier management across a wide range of indirect spend categories, including travel, facilities, professional services, and corporate operations. This role will partner closely with key stakeholders across the organization to identify opportunities, negotiate strategic agreements, and implement sourcing solutions that drive value, reduce risk, and support the company's overall transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate brings deep sourcing expertise, exceptional negotiation skills, strong analytical capability, and advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office tools. This position requires a strategic thinker who can operate effectively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment and influence decisions across multiple functional areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives for assigned indirect categories, including strategy development, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract execution. * Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into sourcing strategies that align with company objectives. * Conduct comprehensive spend analyses, market research, and benchmarking to identify cost-saving and value creation opportunities. * Negotiate multi-year agreements focused on total cost of ownership, service quality, and long-term supplier performance. * Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring performance, compliance, and continuous improvement. * Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and functional leaders to ensure contract governance, risk mitigation, and budget alignment. * Provide detailed sourcing analytics, performance reporting, and executive presentations highlighting progress, savings, and market insights. * Support enterprise programs such as supplier diversity, sustainability, and strategic transformation initiatives. * Mentor and support sourcing team members to develop category expertise and ensure consistency in sourcing practices. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related discipline; MBA preferred. * 8-12 years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing or procurement, with at least 7 years managing indirect categories. * Demonstrated success implementing sourcing strategies in a complex, fast-changing environment. * Experience leading supplier negotiations and managing multimillion-dollar spend portfolios across indirect spend areas. * Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and data interpretation abilities. * Proficiency with Power BI and e-sourcing tools (e.g., Jaggaer) * Strong interpersonal and project management skills; ability to influence across levels and functions. * Proven expertise in negotiating complex contracts and managing supplier relationships in diverse indirect spend areas. * Strong analytical and financial acumen, including cost modeling, TCO analysis, and data-driven decision-making. * Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage and align cross-functional teams and senior leadership. * Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (pivot tables, modeling, data analysis) and PowerPoint (executive presentations). * Familiarity with e-sourcing and spend analytics tools (e.g., Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer) preferred. * Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a focus on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. * CPSM, CSCP, or C.P.M certification, highly preferred * LEED Green Associate or TRUE Advisor certification is a plus Provided they meet all eligibility requirement under the applicable plan documents, employees will be offered * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Flexible spending accounts (FSA) * Health savings account (HSA) * Supplemental medical plans * Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance * Company-paid basic life insurance and AD&D * Optional life and AD&D coverage * Optional spouse and dependent life insurance * Identity theft monitoring * Pet insurance * Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Tuition reimbursement * 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match: Employees can contribute a portion of their pay on a pre-tax or Roth basis. The company provides a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 5% contributed. Additional benefits include: * 15 days of vacation per year * 11 paid holidays each calendar year (10 fixed, 1 floating) * Paid sick leave, per company policy * Up to six weeks of paid parental leave (available after successful completion of 90 days of full-time employment) Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents. This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies.
$77k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Biologics Procurement Supervisor
Werfen
Procurement agent job in Norcross, GA
Introduction Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong. Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We're passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care. Overview Job Summary This position will perform a variety of supervisory tasks and duties associated with managing the supply of red blood cells and other blood products needed for production of Red Cell, Solid Phase and Serum product lines. This position will monitor risks and initiate mitigations to prevent biological sourced supply interruptions at the different sites. This position will serve as the key SME in supporting the Commercial team for advanced customer support and new business opportunities and serve as the SME to support all sites for investigations, process improvements and product development involving biological material.This position will support internal surveys. This position will assist with revisions and creations of SOPs, forms, and attachments Responsibilities Key Accountabilities Ensure that the activities of the department are organized and completed according to documented protocols by providing direct supervision and scheduling of department staff Oversee proper allocation of red cell components to products to meet product specifications, manufacturing commitments, international regulatory requirements, in-house investigations and customer expectations. Review of departmental records for legibility and storage according to procedure/work-instruction-defined protocols and time frames. Assist with projects such as supporting upgrades to the Blood Donor Management Sys-tem (BDMS) and annual schedule development. Provide support to investigations, complaints and deviations as necessary Locate biological raw material needed for all Immucor sites and departments, create purchase orders and coordinate shipping of material. Understands FDA and ISO standards applicable to the department and consequences of nonconformance. Complete other duties and projects as assigned Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Networking/Key relationships Works closely with manufacturing operations, quality control, quality assurance, customer service, shipping, R&D, and the Commercial Team. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position: Education: Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) from four-year college or university; emphasis in Medical Technology, Biology, Microbiology or Biochemistry Experience: 5-7 years of blood bank experience required 1-2 years of supervisory experience required Experience in supply agreements and purchasing preferred Speciaist in Blood Banking Certification required, with 2-4 years Immunohematology Reference Lab/Donor Center experience preferred Management has the discretion of substituting relevant work experience for a degree and/or making exceptions to the years of experience requirement. Skills & Capabilities: Experience with Excel, SharePoint, Outlook Customer service experience Must be available to work irregular hours including weekends and overtime as necessary to meet company requirements and production demands. Travel requirements: Donor center site visits and conferences as needed, up to 10% travel. Closing If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV. Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact ****************************** for assistance . We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team. **************
$55k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Biologics Procurement Supervisor
Associate Project Manager In Bedford, Massachusetts
Procurement agent job in Norcross, GA
Introduction Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong. Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We're passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care. Overview Job Summary This position will perform a variety of supervisory tasks and duties associated with managing the supply of red blood cells and other blood products needed for production of Red Cell, Solid Phase and Serum product lines. This position will monitor risks and initiate mitigations to prevent biological sourced supply interruptions at the different sites. This position will serve as the key SME in supporting the Commercial team for advanced customer support and new business opportunities and serve as the SME to support all sites for investigations, process improvements and product development involving biological material.This position will support internal surveys. This position will assist with revisions and creations of SOPs, forms, and attachments Responsibilities Key Accountabilities Ensure that the activities of the department are organized and completed according to documented protocols by providing direct supervision and scheduling of department staff Oversee proper allocation of red cell components to products to meet product specifications, manufacturing commitments, international regulatory requirements, in-house investigations and customer expectations. Review of departmental records for legibility and storage according to procedure/work-instruction-defined protocols and time frames. Assist with projects such as supporting upgrades to the Blood Donor Management Sys-tem (BDMS) and annual schedule development. Provide support to investigations, complaints and deviations as necessary Locate biological raw material needed for all Immucor sites and departments, create purchase orders and coordinate shipping of material. Understands FDA and ISO standards applicable to the department and consequences of nonconformance. Complete other duties and projects as assigned Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Networking/Key relationships Works closely with manufacturing operations, quality control, quality assurance, customer service, shipping, R&D, and the Commercial Team. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position: Education: Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) from four-year college or university; emphasis in Medical Technology, Biology, Microbiology or Biochemistry Experience: 5-7 years of blood bank experience required 1-2 years of supervisory experience required Experience in supply agreements and purchasing preferred Speciaist in Blood Banking Certification required, with 2-4 years Immunohematology Reference Lab/Donor Center experience preferred Management has the discretion of substituting relevant work experience for a degree and/or making exceptions to the years of experience requirement. Skills & Capabilities: Experience with Excel, SharePoint, Outlook Customer service experience Must be available to work irregular hours including weekends and overtime as necessary to meet company requirements and production demands. Travel requirements: Donor center site visits and conferences as needed, up to 10% travel. Closing If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV. Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact ****************************** for assistance . We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team. **************
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The average procurement agent in Columbus, GA earns between $31,000 and $79,000 annually. This compares to the national average procurement agent range of $49,000 to $106,000.

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