Company:
Sage Parts is the world's largest supplier of GSE (Ground Support Equipment) and airport-related equipment replacement parts with operations in The United States, Canada, Chile, France, Hong Kong, Singapore, Peru, South Africa, The Netherlands, and The United Kingdom. Sage Parts supplies replacement parts and accessories for all types and brands of GSE. Sage provides supply chain management, on site supply services, single source supply, logistics solutions, engineering solutions and other cost reduction programs.
Summary:
We are seeking a Buyer II to work in our corporate office located in either Melville, NY or Fountain Inn, SC. This role is primarily clerical but requires commercial decisions to be made regularly. This position relies heavily upon knowledge and experience in the daily problem resolution process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Principal Responsibilities:
Placement of purchase orders with suppliers based upon system generated requirements information, confirming price and expected delivery date as required.
Expedite / follow up purchase orders to improve or confirm expected delivery dates as required by supervision or business needs.
Problem resolution for accounting and receiving discrepancies, particularly with respect to communication with the suppliers for purchase orders the buyer placed.
Creating and maintaining documentation / records of communication with the supplier
Advising supervision of decisions made to solve pricing / lead time problems that were out side of the typical / norm.
Monitoring inventory performance with regards to service levels and making recommendations to management to improve performance or prevent future issues.
Supplier selection where the business system or Buyers knowledge allows.
Price agreement and negotiation within guidelines set by the local supervision or business policies.
Delivery date negotiation within guidelines set by the local supervision or business policies.
Inventory commitments (via blanket /scheduled purchase orders) within guidelines and limits set by management and business policies.
Problem Resolution:
Capable of locating and suggesting alternative supply solutions for their products and commodities.
Recommends solutions to inventory management and service level challenges.
REQUIREMENTS / REQUESTED QUALIFICATIONS
4+ years purchasing experience in an automotive or GSE Parts related field.
Knowledge and Experience within the industrial or automotive parts market place.
Must be fluent in English. Additional languages are beneficial and would be considered an advantage.
Experience working with an Enterprise Resource Planning system.
Good Microsoft Excel Skills
We stand behind our customers, products, and services as responsibility, support and continuous improvement are the key words which drive our work attitude. We also believe in work as an essential way to achieve success, and we aim to build a work environment which fosters individual growth and personal achievement for our employees through empowerment.
If our values match yours, we would like to hear from you!
$59k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
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Chief Procurement Officer
Retained Search-Lutzer Global Inc.-Brookhaven National Laboratory
Procurement agent job in Ridge, NY
Chief Procurement Officer -Brookhaven National Laboratory
Upton, New York - On-site role
About the search
Brookhaven National Laboratory has retained a national procurement search firm, Lutzer Global Inc., to manage the search process. Please apply by sending a resume and cover letter to the search firm.
Please email the search firm at ***********************
About the organization
Brookhaven National Laboratory (************ delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation's future. Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research. The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science. Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University. BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country.
About the role
The Business Services Directorate supports the Lab's scientific mission by providing high-quality administrative and operational services with an emphasis on cost control, risk mitigation, and cross-functional collaboration.
Led by the Chief Financial Officer, the Directorate oversees a range of vital financial, business, and administrative divisions including the Procurement & Property Management Division. The Directorate also includes the Budget Office, Fiscal Services Division, Business Offices, and Prime Contract Office with an annual operating budget of approximately $900 million and is instrumental to the Lab's overall performance and efficiency.
The mission of the Procurement and Property Management Division is to support Brookhaven National Laboratory's operations and programs through the acquisition of services, materials, equipment, and supplies. The Division is committed to:
Providing internal stakeholders with high-quality products and services in a timely manner and at the lowest total cost of ownership, delivering "best value" through the application of industry best practices.
Advancing the Laboratory's socioeconomic objectives by engaging reliable small businesses, including those that are disadvantaged, women-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, and HUBZone-certified.
Ensuring that all procurement activities comply with the Laboratory's prime contract, applicable federal statutes and regulations, and are conducted with the highest standards of ethics and integrity.
Position Summary
The Chief Procurement Officer is responsible for leading a team of 45+ professionals supporting all purchasing and property operations at the Laboratory. This leadership role requires a strategic and operationally skilled individual who can ensure the efficient acquisition of goods and services, maintain strict regulatory compliance, and support continuous improvements in procurement, property, and asset management systems.
Essential Duties include the following: (Other duties may be assigned as needed)
Oversee the Laboratory's annual procurement portfolio of > $300 million, ensuring the effective acquisition of goods, services, construction, and research-related needs.
Establish, communicate, and implement BNL's procurement policies, ensuring full compliance with the Prime Contract, FAR, DEAR, DOE Orders, and all applicable federal requirements.
Monitor changes in federal regulations and assess their impact on BNL procurement and property management practices, implementing necessary updates.
Serve as the primary point of contact with DOE and the Brookhaven Site Office (BHSO) on procurement matters, ensuring clear communication and alignment with federal expectations.
Oversee procurement performance metrics, reviews, and evaluations to ensure the Laboratory meets or exceeds DOE goals and maintains its Approved Purchasing System.
Provide strategic leadership for all procurement and subcontracting activities, including purchase orders, subcontracts, credit card programs, and inter-entity agreements.
Develop and implement long-term strategies that strengthen procurement operations and support BNL's scientific mission and operational priorities.
Evaluate procurement processes, internal controls, and system capabilities; recommend and implement improvements, including system upgrades and process enhancements.
Ensure efficient operations while upholding strong risk-management practices and high compliance standards.
Lead and direct personnel responsible for timely, cost-effective, and compliant procurement activities, in alignment with BNL's Approved Purchasing System.
Conduct operational and performance assessments of managers and their units to ensure accountability, quality, and continuous improvement.
Manage personnel and organizational matters for procurement teams, ensuring effective collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners.
Lead training, staff development, and succession-planning efforts to enhance the skills and readiness of procurement personnel.
Develop and maintain a collaborative working relationship with the DOE Contracting Officer and BNL Senior Leadership.
Collaborate and engage with the DOE contractor procurement community through participation on committees, such as PERT and Communities of Practice.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to ethical conduct, transparency, and responsible stewardship in all procurement activities.
Foster a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative work environment that reflects BNL's values and reinforces the Laboratory's commitment to safety, service, integrity, teamwork, and scientific impact.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
At least ten (10) years of progressive procurement experience in a large, complex regulatory environment, including six (6) years of demonstrated management/leadership experience, including formal supervisory or managerial experience.
Demonstrated leadership and experience managing a staff of procurement professionals.
Experience overseeing large-scale construction procurements.
Comprehensive knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills, and detail oriented, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in business or related field.
Procurement experience at a DOE facility.
Certified Procurement Professional (CPP), Government Contract Management Certification or similar certification.
Strong understanding of DOE Acquisition Regulations (DEAR), DOE Orders, and other DOE requirements related to procurement.
Understanding of federal credit card and asset disposition laws.
Familiarity working with Procurement Operations Manual (POM) and Standard Work Instructions (SWI).
Experience with bargaining unit contracts (Davis Bacon, etc.).
Environmental, Health & Safety Requirements
Ability to verbally communicate and understand speech.
Ability to operate a computer keyboard.
Pay range and compensation package:
$179,050 - $297,200 / year - Salary commensurate with experience.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Brookhaven Science Associates is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Vets/Disabled.
How to Apply for the Role:
Please send resume and cover letter to the search firm:
***********************
This is an on-site role.
$74k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
Procurement Analyst
Vallum Associates 3.9
Procurement agent job in Stamford, CT
Vallum continues to collaborate with a national leader in the clean energy, battery and solar storage industry. Headquatered in Stamford, CT, they develop, own and operate solar energy systems, battery storage and electric vehicle charging across the US. Iver the last 15 years they have grown to own and operate +1 GW of solar producing projects in 25 states, serving more than 500 enterprises and more than 40k community solar subscribers.
As part of the continued growth in the firm, they are looking to hire a Procurement & Logistics Analyst to be based out of Stamford, CT.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Procurement of Solar Components and Materials
Logistics and Distribution
Inventory Management
Data Analysis & Reporting
Compliance and Risk Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Minimum requirements:
BSc in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
2+ years of experience in procurement, logistics, or supply chain management, in the renewable energy
or
solar industry.
Familiarity with sourcing and managing solar components.
Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau) for procurement and logistics reporting.
Understanding of solar energy technologies and the specifications needed for procurement of solar materials.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors.
***RELOCATION OFFERED***
Ready Capital offers a positive and diverse work culture incorporated with people who are passionate about their careers. We pride ourselves in being viewed as a premier place to work and encourage you to view our Loan Servicing Associate opportunity.
Job Title: Senior Originator, Affordable Multi-Family (Real-Estate)
Job Summary:
Ready Capital Affordable Multi-Family is a dynamic and growing niche business dedicated exclusively to Affordable Housing Finance. With a team of 25 professionals, the firm has recently closed its own investor fund and currently services a loan portfolio of $4.3 billion. We are seeking a smart, aggressive, and experienced originator to join our team of six originators and focused staff. This role is 100% dedicated to originating and closing tax-exempt private placement bond transactions within the affordable housing sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Originate and manage relationships directly with affordable housing developers.
Evaluate real estate credit fundamentals including Loan-to-Value (LTV), Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR), and other underwriting metrics.
Demonstrate deep expertise in Tax-Exempt Bonds and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.
Engage with fund investors and facilitate approval processes.
Oversee the full closing process of bond transactions.
Coordinate with warehouse banks and manage interest rate hedging strategies.
Qualifications:
Proven track record in affordable housing finance and bond origination.
Strong analytical skills and understanding of real estate credit.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor's Degree 4-year college degree in business related field, or other acceptable alternative field required
7-10 years of relevant experience in affordable housing finance, with a strong focus on tax-exempt bonds.
Knowledge of commercial real estate finance, servicing operations and multifamily agency experience (Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae) is a plus
Expected annual base salary range:
$150,000 - $250,000
Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location.
Additional compensation: Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderately quiet. We thrive in an environment that encourages hard work while having fun!
Ready Capital (NYSE: RC) is a multi-strategy real estate finance company that originates, acquires, finances and services small- to medium-sized balance commercial loans. We specialize in loans backed by commercial real estate, including agency multifamily, investor and bridge as well as SBA 7(a) business loans. Headquartered in New York City, Ready Capital employs over 400 lending professionals nationwide.
Ready Capital offers a full range of benefits, including competitive salary, comprehensive health plans to choose from including dental, vision coverage, company-paid life & disability insurance policies, business casual dress and a great culture!
Ready Capital is an equal opportunity employer (EOE)!
$82k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Purchasing Agent
Rightech Temp 4.2
Procurement agent job in Westbury, NY
Temp
Rightech, a leading nationwide low voltage, telecommunications, and electrical staffing firm, is seeking the following;
Job Title - Assistant Purchasing Agent
Job Duration - Temp to Hire
Rate - DOE
Job Description
The ideal candidate for this position will have technical knowledge of installation, termination, and testing of cat5/cat6/fiber/coaxial cabling. Said candidate will have a desire to move into purchasing and to be trained in that skill set.
Job Requirements
Must have reliable transportation to site
Must have own cell phone
Must be able to pass a drug and background screening
$47k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
Floral Sourcing & Recipe Specialist
Rachel Cho Floral Design
Procurement agent job in Islandia, NY
Rachel Cho Floral Design is a New York-based luxury floral studio where imagination meets refinement. We create immersive, artful environments that transform moments into lasting memories. From intimate celebrations to large-scale, sculptural installations, our work is driven by intention, elegance, and a deeply cultivated design sensibility.
We are seeking a dynamic, highly analytical Floral Buyer to support our event, installation, and subscription work. This role is fast-paced and detail-driven, requiring a strong command of data, sourcing strategy, and market awareness. The Floral Buyer plays a critical role in ensuring product excellence, cost efficiency, and seamless execution across all projects.
What You'll Do
Source fresh flowers and botanical materials across multiple vendors and markets, moving quickly as availability and pricing shift
Stay continuously informed on what is in stock, what is scarce, and when product is at peak quality and value
Vet vendors daily to secure the best possible product at the best possible price
Track availability, substitutions, stem counts, and pricing changes in real time
Build and maintain advanced Excel spreadsheets, including formulas, tables, and pivot tables for buying, budgeting, and cost analysis
Create and manage detailed floral buy lists and recipes in Excel to support production and design teams
Analyze pricing trends and flag cost-saving opportunities without compromising design intent
Collaborate closely with design, production, and account teams to support event timelines and evolving creative needs
Anticipate shortages or market fluctuations and proactively propose alternatives
Maintain organized purchasing records and assist with post-event cost reconciliation
Required Skills & Experience
Advanced mastery of Microsoft Excel (required), including pivot tables, formulas, and complex data organization
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Exceptional attention to detail and comfort working across multiple spreadsheets simultaneously
Ability to move quickly, think strategically, and make confident sourcing decisions under time pressure
Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with creative and operational teams
Comfortable communicating digitally in fast-paced environments using tools such as WhatsApp, Slack, and email to coordinate schedules, updates, and real-time production needs
Strongly Encouraged
Knowledge of flowers, floral varieties, seasonality, and market availability
Prior experience buying flowers or working within the floral or event industry
Familiarity with floral recipes, stem counts, substitutions, and production logistics
Application Note
We thoughtfully review every application. A cohesive, well-written cover letter written in your own voice is an essential part of our hiring process.
Please note: The use of AI-generated language or AI writing tools in application materials will result in automatic disqualification. We are looking to understand your perspective, communication style, and critical thinking-not templated or automated responses.
Physical & Work Requirements
This role requires the ability to work in a dynamic production environment. Candidates must be able to:
Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach for extended periods throughout the workday
Lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 30 pounds regularly, and occasionally more with assistance
Load and unload floral product, supplies, and equipment during event installations and deliveries
Work on their feet during long installation days, often exceeding 8-10 hours
Safely handle fragile and perishable materials including flowers, glass vessels, candles, and décor
Work in environments that may include temperature fluctuations, humidity, floral debris, water, and fragrances
Navigate stairs, loading docks, tight hallways, and crowded event venues
This position also requires:
Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules
The ability to travel locally to venues, warehouses, and client sites
The stamina and focus to perform in high-pressure, fast-paced production settings
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
$62k-97k yearly est. 9d ago
Physician Sourcing Specialist
Stonybrooku
Procurement agent job in Stony Brook, NY
Physician Sourcing Specialist The Physician Sourcing Specialist is responsible for developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives to identify, engage, and cultivate pipelines of physicians across Stony Brook Medicine and its affiliated clinical enterprises.
This role partners closely with Physician Recruiter, department leadership, and Marketing to target hard-to-fill specialties, build diverse talent pipelines, and generate candidate leads that support clinical, academic, and research missions.
Key Responsibilities: Strategic SourcingCollaborate with Physician Recruiter and clinical leadership to understand current and future hiring needs by specialty, department, and service line.
Develop customized sourcing strategies for high-demand specialties, focusing on proactive outreach and long-term pipeline development.
Leverage multiple sourcing channels, including:Doximity, PracticeLink, Health eCareers, and LinkedIn RecruiterResidency and fellowship programs nationwide Specialty society membership databases Medical conferences, academic events, and webinars Referral networks and alumni associations Candidate Identification & EngagementProactively identify passive candidates through database mining, Boolean search techniques, and social media outreach.
Craft personalized outreach campaigns designed to maximize candidate response and engagement.
Develop initial relationships with candidates to assess interest, training, certifications, and potential alignment with Stony Brook's mission and practice environment.
Maintain warm relationships with pipeline candidates to ensure ongoing engagement.
Diversity & Inclusion OutreachPartner with physician recruiter and leadership to design and execute diversity-focused sourcing strategies.
Build relationships with diversity-focused residency programs, specialty society DEI committees, and targeted candidate networks.
Track and report diversity sourcing metrics and ensure inclusive candidate pools.
Collaboration with Recruitment & MarketingPartner with recruiter to develop compelling outreach materials, branded campaigns, and employer-value messaging.
Collaborate with Marketing/Communications to create specialty-specific content, landing pages, and digital campaigns to attract top physician talent.
Coordinate sourcing strategies with institutional branding and academic reputation priorities.
Reporting & AnalyticsTrack sourcing activity, pipeline health, and lead-to-hire conversion rates within the ATS and CRM.
Prepare sourcing dashboards, heat maps, and market intelligence reports to guide recruitment strategies.
Monitor specialty-specific market trends, candidate availability, and compensation benchmarks to inform proactive recruiting plans.
Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree.
3+ years of experience in sourcing or recruiting, preferably within healthcare, life sciences, or executive search.
Demonstrated experience sourcing passive candidates through multiple channels.
Strong proficiency in database mining, Boolean search techniques, and social recruiting strategies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a consultative, collaborative approach.
Preferred QualificationsPrior experience sourcing physicians and APPs, particularly in an academic medical center or large health system.
Knowledge of physician training, credentialing, and licensure processes.
Familiarity with sourcing platforms such as Doximity, PracticeLink, LinkedIn Recruiter, and specialty society databases.
Understanding of J-1 waiver, H-1B, and other visa considerations for international candidates.
Core CompetenciesStrategic mindset: Aligns sourcing plans with institutional and departmental priorities.
Pipeline development: Builds and nurtures long-term candidate relationships.
Data-driven decision-making: Uses metrics to inform and refine sourcing strategies.
Innovation: Continuously explores new sourcing techniques and digital outreach tools.
Collaboration: Works seamlessly with recruiter, marketing, and clinical leadership.
Candidate experience: Maintains positive, brand-aligned interactions with all prospects.
Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application.
Posting Overview: This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days.
An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date.
Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date).
If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date.
Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment.
Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
All Hospital positions maybe subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.
This function/position maybe designated as “essential.
” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.
Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services*Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen*Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings.
Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).
Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
*The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at *************.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here.
Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer.
Stony Brook University Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally.
Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $65,000 - $85,000The above salary range represents SBUH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate's validated years of comparable experience.
Any efforts to inflate or misrepresent experience are grounds for disqualification from the application process or termination of employment if hired.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck.
SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and state pension that add to your bottom line.
Job Number: 2504808Official Job Title: Personnel AssociateJob Field: Human ResourcesPrimary Location: US-NY-Stony BrookDepartment/Hiring Area: Talent Acquisition / Physician RecruitingSchedule: Full-time Shift :Day Shift Shift Hours: 8:30 am - 5 pm Pass Days: Sat, SunPosting Start Date: Jan 2, 2026Posting End Date: Apr 3, 2026, 3:59:00 AMSalary:$65,000 - $85,000Salary Grade:MP5SBU Area:Stony Brook University Hospital
$65k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Physician Sourcing Specialist
Sbhu
Procurement agent job in Stony Brook, NY
Physician Sourcing Specialist The Physician Sourcing Specialist is responsible for developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives to identify, engage, and cultivate pipelines of physicians across Stony Brook Medicine and its affiliated clinical enterprises.
This role partners closely with Physician Recruiter, department leadership, and Marketing to target hard-to-fill specialties, build diverse talent pipelines, and generate candidate leads that support clinical, academic, and research missions.
Key Responsibilities: Strategic SourcingCollaborate with Physician Recruiter and clinical leadership to understand current and future hiring needs by specialty, department, and service line.
Develop customized sourcing strategies for high-demand specialties, focusing on proactive outreach and long-term pipeline development.
Leverage multiple sourcing channels, including:Doximity, PracticeLink, Health eCareers, and LinkedIn RecruiterResidency and fellowship programs nationwide Specialty society membership databases Medical conferences, academic events, and webinars Referral networks and alumni associations Candidate Identification & EngagementProactively identify passive candidates through database mining, Boolean search techniques, and social media outreach.
Craft personalized outreach campaigns designed to maximize candidate response and engagement.
Develop initial relationships with candidates to assess interest, training, certifications, and potential alignment with Stony Brook's mission and practice environment.
Maintain warm relationships with pipeline candidates to ensure ongoing engagement.
Diversity & Inclusion OutreachPartner with physician recruiter and leadership to design and execute diversity-focused sourcing strategies.
Build relationships with diversity-focused residency programs, specialty society DEI committees, and targeted candidate networks.
Track and report diversity sourcing metrics and ensure inclusive candidate pools.
Collaboration with Recruitment & MarketingPartner with recruiter to develop compelling outreach materials, branded campaigns, and employer-value messaging.
Collaborate with Marketing/Communications to create specialty-specific content, landing pages, and digital campaigns to attract top physician talent.
Coordinate sourcing strategies with institutional branding and academic reputation priorities.
Reporting & AnalyticsTrack sourcing activity, pipeline health, and lead-to-hire conversion rates within the ATS and CRM.
Prepare sourcing dashboards, heat maps, and market intelligence reports to guide recruitment strategies.
Monitor specialty-specific market trends, candidate availability, and compensation benchmarks to inform proactive recruiting plans.
Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree.
3+ years of experience in sourcing or recruiting, preferably within healthcare, life sciences, or executive search.
Demonstrated experience sourcing passive candidates through multiple channels.
Strong proficiency in database mining, Boolean search techniques, and social recruiting strategies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a consultative, collaborative approach.
Preferred QualificationsPrior experience sourcing physicians and APPs, particularly in an academic medical center or large health system.
Knowledge of physician training, credentialing, and licensure processes.
Familiarity with sourcing platforms such as Doximity, PracticeLink, LinkedIn Recruiter, and specialty society databases.
Understanding of J-1 waiver, H-1B, and other visa considerations for international candidates.
Core CompetenciesStrategic mindset: Aligns sourcing plans with institutional and departmental priorities.
Pipeline development: Builds and nurtures long-term candidate relationships.
Data-driven decision-making: Uses metrics to inform and refine sourcing strategies.
Innovation: Continuously explores new sourcing techniques and digital outreach tools.
Collaboration: Works seamlessly with recruiter, marketing, and clinical leadership.
Candidate experience: Maintains positive, brand-aligned interactions with all prospects.
Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application.
Posting Overview: This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days.
An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date.
Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date).
If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date.
Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment.
Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
All Hospital positions maybe subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.
This function/position maybe designated as “essential.
” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.
Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services*Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen*Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings.
Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).
Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
*The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at *************.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here.
Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer.
Stony Brook University Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally.
Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $65,000 - $85,000The above salary range represents SBUH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate's validated years of comparable experience.
Any efforts to inflate or misrepresent experience are grounds for disqualification from the application process or termination of employment if hired.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck.
SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and state pension that add to your bottom line.
Job Number: 2504808Official Job Title: Personnel AssociateJob Field: Human ResourcesPrimary Location: US-NY-Stony BrookDepartment/Hiring Area: Talent Acquisition / Physician RecruitingSchedule: Full-time Shift :Day Shift Shift Hours: 8:30 am - 5 pm Pass Days: Sat, SunPosting Start Date: Jan 2, 2026Posting End Date: Apr 3, 2026, 3:59:00 AMSalary:$65,000 - $85,000Salary Grade:MP5SBU Area:Stony Brook University Hospital
Ready Capital offers a positive and diverse work culture incorporated with people who are passionate about their careers. We pride ourselves in being viewed as a premier place to work and encourage you to view our Loan Servicing Associate opportunity.
Job Title: Senior Originator, Affordable Multi-Family (Real-Estate)
Job Summary:
Ready Capital Affordable Multi-Family is a dynamic and growing niche business dedicated exclusively to Affordable Housing Finance. With a team of 25 professionals, the firm has recently closed its own investor fund and currently services a loan portfolio of $4.3 billion. We are seeking a smart, aggressive, and experienced originator to join our team of six originators and focused staff. This role is 100% dedicated to originating and closing tax-exempt private placement bond transactions within the affordable housing sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Originate and manage relationships directly with affordable housing developers.
Evaluate real estate credit fundamentals including Loan-to-Value (LTV), Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR), and other underwriting metrics.
Demonstrate deep expertise in Tax-Exempt Bonds and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.
Engage with fund investors and facilitate approval processes.
Oversee the full closing process of bond transactions.
Coordinate with warehouse banks and manage interest rate hedging strategies.
Qualifications:
Proven track record in affordable housing finance and bond origination.
Strong analytical skills and understanding of real estate credit.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor's Degree 4-year college degree in business related field, or other acceptable alternative field required
7-10 years of relevant experience in affordable housing finance, with a strong focus on tax-exempt bonds.
Knowledge of commercial real estate finance, servicing operations and multifamily agency experience (Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae) is a plus
Expected annual base salary range:
$150,000 - $250,000
Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location.
Additional compensation: Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderately quiet. We thrive in an environment that encourages hard work while having fun!
Ready Capital (NYSE: RC) is a multi-strategy real estate finance company that originates, acquires, finances and services small- to medium-sized balance commercial loans. We specialize in loans backed by commercial real estate, including agency multifamily, investor and bridge as well as SBA 7(a) business loans. Headquartered in New York City, Ready Capital employs over 400 lending professionals nationwide.
Ready Capital offers a full range of benefits, including competitive salary, comprehensive health plans to choose from including dental, vision coverage, company-paid life & disability insurance policies, business casual dress and a great culture!
Ready Capital is an equal opportunity employer (EOE)!
$78k-121k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Beverage Buyer
Carrie Rikon & Associates
Procurement agent job in Great Neck, NY
Job Description
Senior Beverage Buyer
Salary 100K plus bonus and benefits.
Working onsite at our corporate office in Great Neck, NY.
Food and beverage company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures products in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company.
Key Responsibilities include:
Order products to meet forecasted demand.
Obtain the best possible product costs, quality, and service at all times.
Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to.
Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress.
* Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center, and division office personnel.
Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need.
Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team.
Conduct post-promotional reviews and analyses to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas.
Review and resolve inventory issues at the store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed.
Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback, and assess overall implementation effectiveness.
Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced.
Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at the store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution.
Maintain all necessary department files and records.
Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner.
Remote access (buying system) from home or off-site location when necessary.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience.
Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or a strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices.
Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting, and financial management practices
Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact-based decisions.
Ability to plan and organize effectively.
Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally.
Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel.
Ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions.
$78k-121k yearly est. 13d ago
Associate Buyer, (Beauty & Fragrance Focus)
The PCA Group 4.3
Procurement agent job in Ronkonkoma, NY
Associate Buyer (Beauty & Fragrance Focus)
Schedule: Full-Time | 5 days per week (occasional weekends as business needs require) Travel: Primarily domestic trade shows; selective international travel based on performance and sourcing success
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Associate Buyer Inbound with a strong background in the beauty and fragrance industry. This role is designed for a purchasing professional who understands vendor strategy, product sourcing, and the importance of established supplier relationships.
This is not an entry-level role. The ideal candidate will bring an existing book of business including brands, manufacturers, or distributors that can be immediately leveraged, while also expanding their reach through trade shows and industry networking.
What You ll Do
Purchasing & Inbound Execution
Source, evaluate, and onboard vendors within the beauty and fragrance space
Negotiate pricing, terms, and purchase agreements to support margin and inventory goals
Track purchase orders and ensure accurate, on-time inbound delivery
Monitor inventory levels and execute replenishment strategies
Maintain accurate purchasing records including vendor data, quantities, and pricing
Review product quality and supplier performance; resolve discrepancies and issues
Prepare purchasing and cost analysis reports to support decision-making
Vendor Portfolio Growth & Trade Exposure
Leverage an existing book of vendor relationships to drive immediate sourcing value
Attend domestic trade shows and sourcing events to identify new brands and suppliers
Expand and maintain a growing vendor portfolio aligned with company strategy
Convert qualified leads into active purchasing relationships
Earn opportunities for international trade travel based on performance and sourcing results
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with Warehouse, Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations teams to ensure smooth inbound execution
Coordinate with warehouse staff to support proper storage, handling, and inventory accuracy
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across purchasing and inbound logistics
What We re Looking For
Education & Experience
Bachelor s degree in supply chain, Business, or a related field
3 6 years of purchasing or buying experience, preferably within beauty, fragrance, cosmetics, or consumer goods
Demonstrated success managing vendor relationships and negotiating purchase terms
Existing supplier network or book of business strongly preferred
Skills & Competencies
Strong commercial and analytical mindset
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and execution-focused
Proven negotiation and vendor management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Comfortable representing the company at trade shows and industry events
Ability to work independently and cross-functionally
Why This Role Stands Out
Mid-level role with real sourcing authority
Values industry relationships and existing vendor reach
Combines purchasing execution with trade show exposure and business development
Clear growth path into senior buying and strategic sourcing roles
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $69,000.00 - $75,000.00 (commensurate with experience)
Performance-driven upside tied directly to growth and results
PTO
401(k) with company match after 1 year
Medical, Dental, Vision available on the first of the month after 60 days
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment based on race, color, creed, religion, belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We recognize and value the benefits of a diverse workforce.
$69k-75k yearly 34d ago
Purchasing Agent, Preconstruction
Renu Contracting & Restoration
Procurement agent job in Copiague, NY
Title: Purchasing Agent, Preconstruction
Role: The Purchasing Agent of Preconstruction will play a crucial role in all preconstruction activities by facilitating the procurement process for materials, equipment, and services necessary for construction projects. This role will be expected to research suppliers, negotiate contracts, ensure timely deliveries, and manage costs to support efficient project planning and execution.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Lead the value engineering process; work with stakeholders, architects, manufacturers, and end users to provide alternate products and methods that will result in cost savings without sacrificing functionality, quality, or performance
Collaborate with project teams to estimate costs associated with materials and services required for construction projects
Verify purchase requests from the project team, clarifying unclear items, and recommending alternatives
Negotiate terms, contracts, and prices with suppliers to secure favorable agreements
Secure competitive bids from suppliers, helping to control project costs and avoid budget overruns
Establish and maintain relationships with vendors, ensuring reliability and quality of supplies
Work within budget constraints, seeking cost-effective solutions without compromising quality
Source and purchase construction materials, ensuring they meet project specifications and standards
Stay informed about market trends, pricing, and availability of construction-related materials and services
Identify and mitigate potential risks related to the procurement process
Collaborate with project managers, estimating, and other stakeholders to align procurement activities with project timelines and goals
Review material take-offs to ensure accuracy and timely requests for quotes
Negotiate and purchase General Condition items in advance of the job
Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, contracts, and vendor communications
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and industry standards
Work to secure materials and services that meet quality standards and project requirements
Work with the Claims Department to address any issues related to the procurement process, such as product defects or disputes
Seek opportunities to optimize the procurement process, improve efficiency, and reduce costs
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field such as Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline preferred
Skills:
Ability to negotiate favorable terms, contracts, and prices with suppliers
Ability to interpret and change product specifications
Capacity to analyze cost estimates, market trends, and budget implications
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
Ability to perform quantity take-offs helpful
Effective communication with vendors, project teams, architects, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and timelines
Capability to research and evaluate potential suppliers and market conditions
Understanding of budgeting, cost estimation, and financial implications in procurement
Ability to identify and address challenges in the procurement process
Thorough attention to detail to ensure accuracy in contracts, specifications, and records
Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with vendors and stakeholders
Capacity to make informed decisions considering project requirements and budget constraints
Familiarity with construction materials, their specifications, and industry standards
Proficiency in managing contracts, understanding terms, and ensuring compliance
Ability to identify and mitigate risks associated with procurement activities
Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, market conditions, and unforeseen challenges
Experience:
Minimum of 4 years experience in the construction industry. This should include work in procurement, project management, or related roles
Familiarity with project coordination and collaboration with project managers, estimating, and other stakeholders
Practical experience in negotiating contracts, terms, and prices with suppliers
Experience in establishing and maintaining relationships with vendors, ensuring reliability and quality of supplies
Experience in managing budgets and costs associated with procurement activities
APICS, ISM, and Six Sigma Certification a plus
Company Benefits Include:
401k/Safe Harbor (3%)/Profit Sharing (2%)/Medical/Employer Funded HRA/Dental/Vision/Flex Spending/Employer Paid Life ($50k)/Voluntary Life/Pet Insurance and much more!
Renu offers a great working environment, company culture, and growth opportunities.
RENU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$46k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Purchasing Agent
City of Bridgeport, Ct 4.5
Procurement agent job in Bridgeport, CT
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$50k-68k yearly est. 34d ago
Hotel Sourcing Specialist
Accommodations Plus International
Procurement agent job in Melville, NY
Job Description
Summary/Objective The Hotel Sourcing Specialist will actively manage the hotel and ground transportation procurement process for our clients. In this role, responsibilities include creating hotel market analyses, identifying industry trends, sourcing multiple destinations, negotiating with hotels and ground transportation providers and tracking financial data.
This position is hybrid with a minimum of 3 days at our headquarters in Melville, NY after the initial few weeks of training exclusively in office.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Source hotels and collect market data for clients in key destinations. Collect data such as; hotel names, addresses, key contact information and star ratings utilizing internal databases and internet sources.
Manage the Request for Proposal/Request for Information process through API's RFP platform, JET, to secure and negotiate rates, special concessions, contract terms and conditions with hotel and ground transportation suppliers.
Research hotel options and track collected data in Salesforce database.
Analyze market trends and conditions in order to secure the best possible scenarios for our airlines and hotel partners.
Create high quality and detailed destination presentations utilizing Microsoft products and Adobe programs that demonstrate savings and meet revenue goals within established deadlines.
Prepare hotel site inspection scheduling domestically and internationally when required for customers.
Manage crewmember feedback via our online portal for assigned accounts ensuring complaints/compliments are addressed within airline-specific contracted Service Level Agreement (SLA).
Competencies
Fluency in English required.
Strong problem solving skills
Detail Oriented
Negotiation skills
Able to multitask and work well under strict deadlines and fast paced environment
Skilled at managing processes
Ability to positively present API in supplier facing situations
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with and understand diverse cultures here and abroad
An organized self-starter who can work proactively and independently
Travel Requirements
Minimal
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
Full time, Monday through Friday, during normal core business hours, some OT expected.
This position is hybrid with a minimum of 3 days at our headquarters in Melville, NY after the initial few weeks of training exclusively in office.
Supervisory Responsibility
None
Compensation
Good faith hourly rate for this position is $19.50/hour.
Who We Are
API is the global leader for crew accommodation solutions, and we are changing the way businesses manage travel. Our technology platform streamlines the entire crew planning process, making day-to-day operations more efficient and elevating the crew layover experience. API's proprietary technology, mobile solutions and our experienced team are positioned to offer our clients a complete, end-to-end platform that integrates seamlessly into their process. We are looking for dynamic, creative, and tech savvy individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about hard work, providing impeccable service, technology, and solutions to our clients then API may be a great fit for you!
Other Duties
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time according to business needs.
The performance of additional responsibilities if you are designated as a Data Protection Champion (DPC), Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) or Information Assurance Accounting Officer (IAAO).
Work Environment
This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
AAP/EEO Statement
Accommodations Plus International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
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$19.5 hourly 9d ago
Purchasing Agent (PRIME Division)
Alphabroder 4.4
Procurement agent job in Bridgeport, CT
JOIN US AND "CREATE YOUR VISION" PRIME LINE - POWERED BY S&S ACTIVEWEAR Prime Line, the hard goods division of S&S, brings promotional product distributors top products in the best-selling categories. Backed by high achieving commercial groups, Prime Line is here to service every need a customer may have.
ABOUT US
S&S Activewear is a leading North American, tech-enabled specialty distributor of imprintable apparel, including t-shirts, fleece, athletic wear, headwear, workwear, scrubs and accessories. We pride ourselves on being the "critical link" that enables our 100+ brand partners such as Adidas, Columbia and Gildan to reach our hyper-fragmented base of customers, comprised of apparel decorators, eRetailers and promotional products distributors that embellish apparel items for diverse end consumer use cases (e.g., everyday wear, concerts, fitness attire, life events, team sports, etc.). At S&S, we differentiate in the market through a customer service focus, strategic product portfolio, world-class distribution infrastructure, a collaborative growth culture and a relentless focus on technology and innovation.
Our success has compounded since the Company's humble beginnings in 1988 as a regional t-shirt distributor to a leading, multi-billion-dollar value-added distribution platform that drives market penetration for our suppliers while enabling the growth, operations and fulfillment for a diverse range of customers across channels and business sizes. We strive to be the apparel distributor of choice while inspiring and fostering growth for customers, employees and suppliers through our core values of service, deep relationships, innovation, continuous improvement and accountability.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Purchasing Agent is responsible for supporting the day-to-day relationship with various internal departments as well as suppliers within their assigned commodities as well as quality, delivery, and cost processes. Assist in Purchasing transition between new product introduction and replenishment.
This position is part of our PRIME division, operating under the S&S Activewear parent company. PRIME plays a key role in delivering specialized solutions while aligning with the broader mission and values of S&S Activewear.
Monday - Friday, Full-Time, Exempt
Onsite - Bridgeport - CT (Hybrid Available)
WHAT YOU WILL DO
* Ensure the day-to-day tasks of the purchasing department are being executed in a timely fashion, including, but not limited to, parts issues, quality concerns, supplier issues, process changes, etc.
* Work closely with Senior Purchasing Manager on cost reduction, inventory reduction and quality improvement initiatives involving both external and internal customers/suppliers.
* Assist in Engineering Change Orders (ECO) process, purchasing involvement from initiation to production line through completion.
* Coordination with Engineering to correct system and Bill of Materials (BOM) issues.
* Identification of problem areas, initiate corrective actions and establish problem resolution dates.
* Issue purchase orders and ensure that material is delivered in optimal quantities and at the right time while maintaining high quality standards as designed to this specific role.
* Work with supplier to mitigate delivery issues that could cause a disruption to the production line. Communicate delivery issues to other departments as necessary in a timely manner as relevant to assigned projects or tasks.
* Resolve and justify all purchase price variances (PPV)
* Work with Quality department to resolve any First Article (FA) and Project related supplier issues.
* Support other buyers with difficult requests and quotes
* Assist in recommending planning parameters based on LT, EOQ and MOQ
* Directly supports Customer Service and Production teams
* Complete other duties as assigned
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of real-life working experience as a buyer required.
* 7 years' experience in purchasing and acquisition or other related to this position
* 3 years' Manufacturing experience required
* 3 years' experience in New Product Introduction experience required
* Experience with various commodity sourcing
* Familiarity with understanding technical data sheets, material data sheets and part drawings
* Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, team building skills, and analytical skills
* Demonstrated negotiation skills creating positive relationships with suppliers
* Ability to problem solve complex issues and make effective decisions
* Ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently and efficiently
* Proficient computer skills including MS Office applications, mainframe applications and purchasing/accounting processes
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen.
Working Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
S&S Activewear welcomes people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a diverse culture and supporting human growth. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. We conduct business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer, and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons. S&S participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S. This job offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check.
$42k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Purchasing Agent
Valmont Industries 4.3
Procurement agent job in Hauppauge, NY
15 Oser Ave Hauppauge New York 11788-3808
Why Valmont
We're Here to Move the World Forward.
Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a
Fortune
1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.
We are the modern workforce
. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
A Brief Summary of This Position:
This position is responsible for coordinating and executing the procurement of materials, equipment, and services to support Site Pro 1 Valmont's daily operations. The Purchasing Agent works directly with the Purchasing Manager, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely purchasing, cost control, and vendor reliability. This role plays a key part in maintaining consistent supply chain operations, meeting project deadlines, and supporting the company's high standards of quality and service.
Essential Functions:
This position reports into a Purchasing Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
Source, evaluate, and purchase materials, equipment, and services to meet production and project requirements
Request and review vendor quotes to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions while maintaining quality standards
Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to maximize cost savings and operational efficiency
Create and manage purchase orders in accordance with company procedures and timelines
Collaborate with internal departments (such as Operations, Inventory Control, and Project Management) to understand material needs and delivery requirements
Monitor open purchase orders to ensure timely fulfillment; resolve order discrepancies with vendors or internal stakeholders
Maintain accurate and up-to-date purchasing and vendor records, ensuring compliance with company policies and audit requirements
Assist in identifying cost-reduction opportunities, alternate sourcing, and process improvements to enhance supply chain performance and risk management
Oversee inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and avoid overstock or shortages
Support inventory control processes, including conducting cycle counts and reconciling inventory discrepancies
Adhere to company policies on quality, safety, and ethical sourcing
Available for 5% domestic travel as required
Other Important Details about the Role:
The Purchasing Agent is a key member of the Purchasing team, supporting the overall efficiency and effectiveness of procurement activities. This position requires excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills to manage supplier relationships and meet internal deadlines. The incumbent will work closely with the Purchasing Manager and other business functions to ensure timely delivery of quality materials and services that support Site Pro 1 Valmont's customers and projects.
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Associate's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field, or 3+ years of relevant purchasing/procurement experience
Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective vendor and internal relationships
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ERP systems
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
Experience working in manufacturing, construction, or telecommunications industries
Familiarity with inventory management systems and procurement best practices
Knowledge of telecom hardware, equipment, and materials
Working Environment and Physical Efforts:
Work is typically performed in an office setting. The incumbent is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in personal conversations or meetings. Environment is fast paced and demanding most of the time. No travel requirements for this position. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms while working in the office with various files and forms and while working on the computer. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height and proper wrists rests. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds in working with large files, binders, and computer equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
$51k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Merchandise Planner
Millerknoll, Inc.
Procurement agent job in Stamford, CT
Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime - from home to home, generation to generation. For us, that means exceptionally crafted, built-to-last, and beautifully designed furnishings.
Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Design Within Reach means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Design Within Reach to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.
Merchandise Planner
HM Retail is looking for a Merchandise Planner to join our corporate Planning team in our Stamford, CT office (hybrid schedule). As a Planner, you'll maximize sales and margin in your product categories while optimizing inventory. This role will report to the Planning Manager.
What you'll do:
You'll have opportunities to design, achieve and build relationships every day as you...
* Build and present pre-season merchandise plans that align with the company's financial objectives, buying strategy, and business trends. Utilize history and relevant data trends to develop a viable forecast that delivers the corporate and merchant vision.
* Create a quantitative pre-season assortment plan that supports the qualitative vision. Identify key investments with merchant and partner with cross-functional teams, including digital, marketing, and operations, to deliver sales plan.
* Analyze in-season sales trends to recommend promotional pricing and chase inventory, in conjunction with your buying partner. Present strategies at monthly planning & buying review and quarterly hindsight.
* Identify ideal flow buys of core items that support sales forecast and optimizes sell-through, turn and warehouse capacity. Use creative problem solving to minimize inventory investments.
* Maximize profitability. Analyze opportunities to increase margin, via mix shift in products, pricing opportunity, and optimal liquidation strategies.
* Help build best-in-class planning processes with the launch of a new planning and allocation system.
* Bring an entrepreneurial mindset with the customer centered at core of inventory planning decisions.
Sound like you?
This might be you if you have the following experience, skills and abilities:
* 2-5 years of inventory management or retail planning experience.
* Passion for optimizing sales, margin and inventory
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
* Strong analytical abilities and detail orientation.
* A strong sense of ownership over work and driving results.
* Team dynamic and willing to roll up your sleeves.
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Design Within Reach is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_********************.
$57k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
Senior Merchandise Planner
Millerknoll
Procurement agent job in Stamford, CT
Why join us?
At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime - from home to home, generation to generation. For us, that means exceptionally crafted, built-to-last, and beautifully designed furnishings.
Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Design Within Reach means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Design Within Reach to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Senior Merchandise Planner to join our corporate Planning team. In this role, you will take ownership of driving financial strategies for your product categories, optimizing inventory, and influencing cross-functional decisions to maximize sales and margin. You will serve as a key strategic partner to Merchandising and other teams, while mentoring junior planners and contributing to process improvements.
What you'll do:
You'll have opportunities to design, achieve and build relationships every day as you...
Own financial planning strategy for assigned categories, including pre-season and in-season plans that align with company objectives and merchant vision.
Develop and present advanced merchandise plans leveraging historical data, trend analysis, and predictive modeling to deliver accurate forecasts.
Lead cross-functional collaboration with Merchandising, Digital, Marketing, and Operations to ensure alignment on assortment, pricing, and promotional strategies.
Drive in-season business decisions by analyzing sales trends, recommending pricing actions, and managing chase inventory strategies to maximize profitability.
Optimize inventory flow and capacity through strategic core item buys and creative problem-solving to minimize risk and improve turn.
Identify margin improvement opportunities via pricing strategies and liquidation plans.
Champion process improvements by leading initiatives tied to new planning tools
Mentor and guide junior planners, providing training and support to elevate team capabilities.
Communicate confidently and influence decisions during OTB and Line Plan presentations, backed by strong analytical insights.
Lead special projects such as forecasting for new product launches, template development, and system enhancements.
Lead inventory management for complex categories in collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and alignment with business goals
Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional partners to drive alignment and results.
Sound like you?
This might be you if you have the following experience, skills and abilities:
5+ years of retail planning or inventory management experience, with a proven track record of driving financial results.
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with advanced proficiency in forecasting and financial modeling.
Ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams, with excellent communication and presentation skills.
Leadership qualities, with experience mentoring and guiding team members.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Passion for optimizing sales, margin, and inventory, with a customer-first mindset.
High sense of ownership, accountability, and ability to work independently
Advanced Excel skills and experience navigating robust ERP and reporting tools
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Design Within Reach is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_********************.
$57k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Senior Food Buyer (Must be a current food buyer)
Carrie Rikon & Associates
Procurement agent job in Great Neck, NY
Job Description
Join us as a Senior Food Buyer with a fast track opportunity to step into a Category Manager role!
Enjoy a competitive salary of $100K, along with bonuses and fantastic benefits.
is based onsite at our corporate office in Great Neck, NY.
Food and beverage company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures products in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company.
Key Responsibilities include:
Order products to meet forecasted demand.
Obtain the best possible product costs, quality, and service at all times.
Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to.
Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress.
* Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center, and division office personnel.
Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need.
Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team.
Conduct post-promotional reviews and analyses to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas.
Review and resolve inventory issues at the store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed.
Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback, and assess overall implementation effectiveness.
Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced.
Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at the store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution.
Maintain all necessary department files and records.
Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner.
Remote access (buying system) from home or off-site location when necessary.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience.
Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or a strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices.
Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting, and financial management practices
Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact-based decisions.
Ability to plan and organize effectively.
Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally.
Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel.
Ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions.
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$100k yearly 13d ago
Hotel Sourcing Specialist
Accommodations Plus International
Procurement agent job in Melville, NY
Summary/Objective The Hotel Sourcing Specialist will actively manage the hotel and ground transportation procurement process for our clients. In this role, responsibilities include creating hotel market analyses, identifying industry trends, sourcing multiple destinations, negotiating with hotels and ground transportation providers and tracking financial data.
This position is hybrid with a minimum of 3 days at our headquarters in Melville, NY after the initial few weeks of training exclusively in office.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Source hotels and collect market data for clients in key destinations. Collect data such as; hotel names, addresses, key contact information and star ratings utilizing internal databases and internet sources.
Manage the Request for Proposal/Request for Information process through API's RFP platform, JET, to secure and negotiate rates, special concessions, contract terms and conditions with hotel and ground transportation suppliers.
Research hotel options and track collected data in Salesforce database.
Analyze market trends and conditions in order to secure the best possible scenarios for our airlines and hotel partners.
Create high quality and detailed destination presentations utilizing Microsoft products and Adobe programs that demonstrate savings and meet revenue goals within established deadlines.
Prepare hotel site inspection scheduling domestically and internationally when required for customers.
Manage crewmember feedback via our online portal for assigned accounts ensuring complaints/compliments are addressed within airline-specific contracted Service Level Agreement (SLA).
Competencies
Fluency in English required.
Strong problem solving skills
Detail Oriented
Negotiation skills
Able to multitask and work well under strict deadlines and fast paced environment
Skilled at managing processes
Ability to positively present API in supplier facing situations
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with and understand diverse cultures here and abroad
An organized self-starter who can work proactively and independently
Travel Requirements
Minimal
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
Full time, Monday through Friday, during normal core business hours, some OT expected.
This position is hybrid with a minimum of 3 days at our headquarters in Melville, NY after the initial few weeks of training exclusively in office.
Supervisory Responsibility
None
Compensation
Good faith hourly rate for this position is $19.50/hour.
Who We Are
API is the global leader for crew accommodation solutions, and we are changing the way businesses manage travel. Our technology platform streamlines the entire crew planning process, making day-to-day operations more efficient and elevating the crew layover experience. API's proprietary technology, mobile solutions and our experienced team are positioned to offer our clients a complete, end-to-end platform that integrates seamlessly into their process. We are looking for dynamic, creative, and tech savvy individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about hard work, providing impeccable service, technology, and solutions to our clients then API may be a great fit for you!
Other Duties
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time according to business needs.
The performance of additional responsibilities if you are designated as a Data Protection Champion (DPC), Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) or Information Assurance Accounting Officer (IAAO).
Work Environment
This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
AAP/EEO Statement
Accommodations Plus International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
How much does a procurement agent earn in Commack, NY?
The average procurement agent in Commack, NY earns between $51,000 and $118,000 annually. This compares to the national average procurement agent range of $49,000 to $106,000.
Average procurement agent salary in Commack, NY
$78,000
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