Supply Planner
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, NE
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.
**Required Skills:**
Supply Planner Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for applying background in Industrial Engineering to develop process flows and production schedules for end-to-end product supply chain planning and product availability for a portfolio of AR/VR products and SKUs.
2. Determine and plan processes for demand supply planning, capacity and factory scheduling, and leading the weekly (tactical) and monthly (strategic) Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process for the products in the assigned portfolio.
3. Manage the ex-factory and supply commit processes for the associated contract manufacturing sites.
4. Steer all stages of inventory planning from NPI to EOL for the products in their assigned portfolio (hero products and accessories).
5. Determine how to supply-chain and develop products with maximum efficiency.
6. Review supply chain data and systems to make cost analysis more efficient.
7. Be the single point of contact for supply planning and product availability for the items in portfolio.
8. Develop tactical, capacity/material constrained production plans to fulfill the requirements created in the Demand Plan.
9. Have a deep understanding of multi-channel demand signals for the products in the assigned portfolios and provide actionable recommendations to respond/adjust to trends (e-commerce, retail, enterprise, nonrevenue).
10. Create and maintain inventory plans for finished goods across regional DCs considering operational and fulfillment service policies, financial targets and cost-effective transportation considerations.
11. Own the weekly S&OP process for assigned product portfolios, including leading the meetings and providing information to cross-functional teams to support supply and demand planning objectives.
12. Accountable for creating, communicating, and monitoring detailed requested Ship Plans at the contract manufacturing sites (forecast, commits, build plans, PO creation, E&O planning).
13. Collaborate with Contract Manufacturing Operations to ensure that site capacities are properly modeled and optimized across the network in meeting customer demand.
14. Accountable for the identification and resolution of supply issues, including communication, escalation, and coordination of resolution.
15. Develop and manage inbound and outbound priorities, allocations, and backlog resolution.
16. Responsible for supply chain key performance indicators (KPI) associated with the assigned product portfolio.
17. Have a deep understanding of ERP systems, specifically, planning, order management, allocations, and fulfillment.
18. Have deep understanding of Tableau and Business Intelligence hubs to carry out duties.
19. Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
20. Master's degree(or foreign degree equivalent) in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field and 3 years of work experience in job offered or in a logistics or supply chain planning-related occupation
21. Requires 3 years of experience in the following:
22. Global Supply Planning
23. Retailer or Channel Allocation
24. ERP and Planning systems
25. VBA and statistical analysis
26. Running S&OP meetings and processes
27. Tableau or similar business intelligence tools
28. Developing planning systems and automation
29. Data modeling and analysis
30. Capacity or Demand Planning and
31. Project Management
**Public Compensation:**
$223,486/year to $267,740/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Buyer
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, NE
Vertiv is hiring a Buyer in Lincoln, Nebraska for planning and procuring material to meet customer requirements at an optimal cost. The Buyer is responsible for maintaining inventory levels, address shortages, and support product evolution daily. The Buyer is responsible for securing the necessary materials to meet the needs of customers and the business. The Buyer works with more complex suppliers and supply chains in order to develop a foundation of basic practices and procedures. The Buyer develops new supply sources where vendors and suppliers are no longer competitive and may recommend cost saving proposals including make-versus-buy analysis or alternative sourcing. The Buyer interacts closely with suppliers and QA to resolve quality issues.
Responsibilities
* Maintain and update the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system with accurate component and material data, including purchase order confirmations, required dates, and promise delivery dates.
* Plan, issue, and manage purchase orders to international suppliers and vendors based on demand forecasts, ensuring timely material availability for production and customer requirements.
* Serve as the primary point of contact with suppliers, building and maintaining strong vendor relationships to support reliable delivery and collaboration.
* Utilize sales history to forecast part requirements and monitor inventory levels, updating relevant information within the ERP system.
* Collaborate with production teams and schedulers to coordinate material availability and meet scheduled timelines.
* Coordinate cross-functionally with production, purchasing, and engineering to manage inventory, oversee material and vendor transitions, ensure accurate Bill of Materials updates, and prevent production downtime.
* Provide annual pricing updates.
* Provide availability, pricing, and shipping information; generate reports as needed.
* Monitor and address exception messages related to orders to maintain material availability aligned with production demands.
* Update ERP data fields, including minimum order quantities, multiple quantity orders, and price breaks.
* Perform other duties as assigned to support supply chain operations.
* Other Duties as assigned
Education and Requirements
* 3+ years experience in buying and procurement, global expertise is a plus
* Associates degree required, Bachelors preferred.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Excellent customer service skills
* Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
* Detail-oriented
* Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
* Understanding of business financials
* Proficient in MS Office
* Experience with ERP/MRP systems preferred
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
* Customer Focus
* Operational Excellence
* High-Performance Culture
* Innovation
* Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
* Own It
* Act With Urgency
* Foster a Customer-First Mindset
* Think Big and Execute
* Lead by Example
* Drive Continuous Improvement
* Promote Transparent and Open Communication
* Learn and Seek Out Development
At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With more than 30,000 people worldwide and nearly $8 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 130 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to **********************. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
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Auto-ApplySenior Procurement Agent 4 - York, SC
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
**About M.C. Dean** M.C. Dean is Building Intelligenceď
. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
**Why Join Us?**
Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Purchasing Agent supporting MC Dean's growing businesses, your role will include:
+ Functioning as a key liaison between the Procurement team and internal stakeholders including MC Dean's Executive Team, Engineering, Sales, and Manufacturing.
+ Working closely with the core Program/Project teams to manage high visibility and high value programs, applying program/project management skills to assure the timely and efficient execution of MC Dean's portfolio of projects.
**Your responsibilities will include:**
1. Procurement planning during the bidding phase
2. Understanding contract specifications and bills of material
3. Sourcing, identifying, and prequalifying vendors Developing comprehensive RFP's
4. Analyzing multiple quotes (scope leveling) Vendor Matrix ; working with project and engineering team to confirm completeness of scope of service and supply
5. Negotiating and finalizing agreements
6. Developing the Procurement Plan
7. Post award, managing plan implementation
8. Post award procurement planning and implementation on major projects and programs,
9. Transferring bid phase documents and knowledge to the project team
10. Engaging with the project team on procurement planning & implementation
11. Capturing and communicating market intelligence across projects & programs
12. Understanding, evaluating, and incorporating current market conditions into procurement plans, including but not limited to:
13. Pricing trends
14. Lead times and logistical requirements
15. Best value opportunities
16. Alternative products opportunities (Material cost/Labor savings)
17. Evolving contract compliance requirements
18. Reading, understanding, and interpreting contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedules.
19. Traveling to project sites, manufacturers, and vendor as needed
Qualifications
+ Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
+ Bachelor's degree plus 7 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
+ Relevant Purchasing experience sourcing, negotiating contracts with Original Equipment Manufacturers, construction /specialty trade subcontractors and fabricators.
+ Proven written and verbal communication abilities
+ Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint and Microsoft Excel.
+ Familiarity with accounting principles.
**We offer an excellent benefits package including:**
+ A competitive salary
+ Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
+ Paid time off
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ 401k Retirement Plan
+ Military Reserve pay offset
+ Paid maternity leave
**Abilities:**
+ Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
+ Sitting for extended periods of time.
+ Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
+ Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
+ Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
+ Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
+ Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
+ Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
+ Identify and understand the speech of another person.
Used Acquisition Buyer
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, NE
Anderson Auto Group of Lincoln is looking to add to our team!
Do you want to join a team dedicated to a great customer experience? If you think of customer service as more than just a job, and see yourself bringing exceptional value to our company, then we want you to join our family.
BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME AUTOMOTIVE ACQUISITION BUYER:
Professional Development & Continued Education
Employee Appreciation Events Such as Cookouts, Outings, and Contests
A 401k Match DAY ONE
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurances
Employee Discounts on Vehicles, Service & Parts
Paid Vacations
RESPONSIBILITIES OF AUTOMOTIVE ACQUISITION BUYER:
Demonstrate integrity, passion, humility and drive for your career
Execute process for prospecting, appraising and presenting offers
Maintain accurate supply of marketable used vehicles
Devote yourself to ensuring customer satisfaction
Participate in inventory planning process
Establish personal performance goals & devise a strategy to meet them
Keep up to date on current wholesale market conditions
Utilize multiple private party listing programs for purchases
Report to the manager regarding objectives, planned activities, & analysis
REQUIREMENTS:
Enthusiastic & Demonstrate High Energy Throughout the Workday
BDC experience is a plus
Outgoing & Positive with a Friendly Personality
Proficient with computer skills
Previous experience is preferred but not required
Buyer will need cell phone with data
At Anderson Auto Group our customers and employees come first! We're a family-owned business that began in Nebraska over 30 years ago. We believe in doing business in a way that builds up the community around us, and we have centered our mission on valuing people. Anderson Auto Group consists of eight retail locations in Nebraska and Missouri.
As part of our application process, all applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and be authorized to work in the U.S. A valid driver's license is also required. Anderson Auto Group is EEOC compliant.
Auto-ApplyProcurement Specialist
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, NE
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Veterans Affairs - Agency 28 Hiring Rate: $23.506 Job Posting: JR2025-00021319 Procurement Specialist (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description:
Performs detailed review of purchase requests for standard and specialized goods, equipment, services in terms of adequacy, consistency, restrictiveness of specifications or descriptions, compliance with administrative requirements.
Solicits sources of goods and/or services and analyzes prices, discount rates, delivery dates, transportation charges, previous performance of suppliers, current commitments, indications of financial responsibility, and recommends
the most advantageous offer based on findings.
Determines procurement methods based on procurement history, estimated cost, urgency of need, proprietary consideration, availability of competitors, and applicable directives.
Solicits oral or written quotes using Open Market Purchase Authority, informal and formal processes.
Prepares detailed Requests for Quotation (RFQ), incorporating the technical description of product required, the delivery requirements, and when applicable, the terms and conditions of anticipated contract. For services, includes appropriate clauses, terms, and conditions. Issues amendments as required involving specifications, delivery procedures, or timeframes to encourage vendor response.
Attend technical review committees, pre-award conferences, and walk-through for service purchases when directed. Consults with supervisor on unusual situations.
Receives and reviews informal and formal bids and quotes. Review quotes for price reasonableness and determines if requirements for competition have been met.
Evaluates quotes in terms of price, item, discount, transportation, costs, and delivery time and determines offer most advantageous to the government. Negotiates with vendors on a variety of procurement issues.
Prepares purchase order and performs post award follow-up. Selects and uses the appropriate method to confirm or place the order primarily by using a purchase order against an established contract.
Prepares final contract with necessary documentation and award recommendations.
Requirements/Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration, procurement, supply/inventory operations or related field AND procurement related experience. Experience can be substituted for education on a year for year basis.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of: State purchasing regulations, methods, procedures, and business practices to make purchases involving specialized requirements; solicitation or purchasing methods: price analysis techniques: various procurement clauses; post award procedures.
Skill in: analyzing product and service descriptions that have unique aspects and many critical characteristics; problem solving; negotiations; maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external entities; researching and evaluating products, services, productivity and processes; writing bid specifications/service contracts; and evaluating bids.
Ability to: communicate effectively, work independently, and prioritize work assignments.
If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: **************************
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: **************************************************
Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
Auto-ApplySenior Procurement Analyst
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, NE
The role will lead cost negotiation and contract optimization, leveraging data driven insights, secure favorable terms, reduce spend, and maximize value from vendor partnerships This role will be managing the end-to-end vendor lifecycle, ensuring that supplier relationships are strategically aligned with organizational goals, compliant with policies, and optimized for cost efficiency and performance.
Position Location:
This is a hybrid role working partially in-office (Lincoln, NE) and partially from home.
What you do:
* Oversee the full vendor lifecycle, including onboarding, qualification, performance monitoring, and offboarding.
* Develop and maintain vendor scorecards to track KPIs such as cost, quality, delivery, and compliance.
* Lead negotiations with vendors to secure favorable contract terms, optimize pricing structures, and achieve cost savings while maintaining quality and compliance.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align procurement processes with organizational objectives, while jointly evaluating vendor performance to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
* Analyze procurement data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost savings.
* Play a key role in shaping procurement strategies that enable sustainable growth and operational excellence.
* Provide insights and recommendations to support enterprise-level sourcing decisions and leverage cutting-edge procurement technologies.
* Prepare reports and dashboards for leadership on vendor performance and procurement efficiency.
* Streamline procurement workflows to enhance efficiency and compliance.
* Implement best practices in vendor lifecycle management, leveraging technology and automation tools.
What you bring:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
* 3 years of experience in procurement, vendor management, or supply chain analytics required.
* Strong knowledge of vendor lifecycle management processes and procurement best practices required.
* Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication abilities required.
* Experience with Oracle ERP system desired.
* Experience with vendor contract management systems highly desired.
What we offer:
A meaningful mission. Great benefits. A vibrant culture
Ameritas is an insurance, financial services and employee benefits provider Our purpose is fulfilling life. It means helping all kinds of people, at every age and stage, get more out of life.
At Ameritas, you'll find energizing work challenges. Flexible hybrid work options. Time for family and community. But dig deeper. Benefits at Ameritas cover things you expect -- and things you don't:
Ameritas Benefits
For your money:
* 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and quarterly contribution
* Tuition Reimbursement and Assistance
* Incentive Program Bonuses
* Competitive Pay
For your time:
* Flexible Hybrid work
* Thrive Days - Personal time off
* Paid time off (PTO)
For your health and well-being:
* Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
* Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
* Well-being programs with financial rewards
* Employee assistance program (EAP)
For your professional growth:
* Professional development programs
* Leadership development programs
* Employee resource groups
* StrengthsFinder Program
For your community:
* Matching donations program
* Paid volunteer time- 8 hours per month
For your family:
* Generous paid maternity leave and paternity leave
* Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
* Backup child, elder and pet care support
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Ameritas has a reputation as a company that cares, and because everyone should feel safe bringing their authentic, whole self to work, we're committed to an inclusive culture and diverse workplace, enriched by our individual differences. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that hires based on qualifications, positive attitude, and exemplary work ethic, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Procurement Specialist | Environmental Management [FPAC013018]
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.
Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value.
ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at
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Job Description
ProSidian Seeks a Procurement Specialist | Environmental Management [FPAC013018] - DPLH Est.: 2080 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt Technical Element Basis Engagement Team | Business Analyst Labor Category - Mid Level Exempt Professional aligned under services related to NAICS: 541620 - DPLH Est.: 2080 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt Technical Element Basis located CONUS - Ten (10) States: Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming Across The Mid West Region supporting a federal agency within the Dept of Defense whose geo area encompasses a vast geographic region that includes all or parts of ten states: Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming to provide critical engineering services to strengthen national security, support economic growth, and mitigate disaster risks focusing on flood management, environmental restoration, and military construction across the Missouri River Basin. The USACE NWO mission is to deliver vital engineering solutions, in collaboration with partners, to secure the nation, energize the economy, and reduce disaster risks by focusing on a diverse array of missions, including flood risk management, navigation, hydropower, environmental restoration, and regulatory oversight.
Seeking Procurement Specialist candidates with relevant Environmental Management Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Environmental Management Sector Clients such as USACE. This as a Technical Element or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Position and ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position.
JOB OVERVIEW
Provide services and support as a Environmental Remediation Services (ERS) (Procurement Specialist) in the Environmental Management Industry Sector focusing on Environmental Services Solutions for clients such as Department of Defense (DoD - USACE) | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, Omaha District (USACE NWO) Area of Responsibility (AOR) Generally Located In CONUS - Ten (10) States: Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming and across the Mid West Region.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
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Procurement Specialist | Environmental Management [FPAC013018]
Manage procurement processes; negotiate contracts; ensure compliance with purchasing policies.
Qualifications
Desired Qualifications For Procurement Specialist | Environmental Management [FPAC013018]
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FPAC013018
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Candidates:
Experience in procurement and supply chain management; knowledge of government procurement regulations.
Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications
5+ years in procurement; certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) are beneficial. | Bachelor's in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management.
Skills Required
Skills Required: Negotiation, contract management, supply chain management, attention to detail. | Professional Licensure: CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) or equivalent recommended.
Competencies Required
Excellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program). Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe)
Ancillary Details Of The Roles
Permits/Licenses: Team ProSidian shall obtain permits and licenses necessary to conduct the work required by this contract, including, but not limited to, environmental permits, building permits, discharge permits, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) or state licenses for radiation activities, and Department of Transportation (DOT) permits for transport of Munitions and Explosives of Concern (MEC) and Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) on public highways. Team ProSidian shall comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, including Technical Bulletin TB 700-2, âDepartment Of Defense Ammunition And Explosives Hazard Classification Procedures,â when transporting MEC. Rights of entry on and off Government property may be required.
- Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills | Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities spanning various disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build, and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients.
- Full Time Regular VISA Sponsorship: No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position. U.S. Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen
- Background Check And Drug testing: ProSidian reserves the right to require background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, ProSidian may conduct drug testing for designated positions.
Other Details
Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. All employees, in performing their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined. Employees are subject to regulatory and mandatory training requirements. These requirements will change for individuals based on their job duties or position assignment.
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Additional Information
As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed; establish, manage, pursue, and fulfill annual goals and objectives with at least three (3) Goals for each of the firms Eight Prosidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom
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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS
ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:
Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis.
Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.
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Easy ApplyCommissioning Agent - Critical Facilities (Travel Required)
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, NE
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**Company Description**
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
**Job Description**
Olsson is seeking a motivated Commissioning Agent to support commissioning activities for mission critical facilities. In this role, you will assist in reviewing design documents and submittals, help develop commissioning plans and checklists, and participate in functional performance testing. You'll conduct site visits to observe equipment startup and system integration, and work closely with senior team members, contractors, and clients to ensure systems operate as intended. Additional responsibilities include preparing commissioning documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and learning best practices through mentorship and hands-on experience. This position requires travel to project sites across the U.S.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team
+ 2+ years of experience in commissioning
+ Strong Knowledge base of Pre Functional and Functional Commissioning
+ Ability to lead projects and self-starter to take on a variety of tasks to best serve the client and their project work
+ Ability to work with marketing and business development to gain new clients
+ Investigation and troubleshooting of problems to find solutions
+ Construction experience
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**Additional Information**
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Receive an excellent 401(k) match
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
+ Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
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Chief Procurement Officer
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, NE
**Job Title** Chief Procurement Officer The CPO will lead a global procurement transformation with a strong emphasis on technology enablement, change management, and redefining how procurement supports the business. They will lead Americas and Corporate business planning around procurement savings and benefits, build out global capabilities, and oversee the identification and realization of cost reduction programs.
**Job Description**
The position will report to the Americas CFO/COO and will have four key areas of responsibility:
+ **Global Transformation** - Drive and deliver a comprehensive global procurement transformation, including the implementation of a new global vendor management system, process modernization, and the development of a high-performing, adaptable team to achieve strategic objectives.
+ **Supplier Management & Monetization** - Continue efforts to build a robust global supplier network. Optimize supplier management functions, and monetize third-party spend through effective negotiations and vendor price discount strategies to enhance EBITDA.
+ **Strategic Operating Model & Category Management** - Design and implement scalable operating models and category management frameworks, ensuring governance, transparency, and dedicated ownership for key spend areas across the organization globally.
+ **KPIs including Financial and Operational Reporting** - Oversee the creation and tracking of project plans, key performance indicators, and financial and operational reports to monitor progress, enforce accountability, and provide clear status updates to executive leadership.
**Outcomes (specific objective outcomes that this position should accomplish)**
+ Transformation Outcomes:
+ Successfully lead and deliver a global procurement transformation program over two years, resulting in improved technology enablement, streamlined processes, and a redefined procurement function.
+ Achieve full deployment and adoption of a new global procurement technology suite, with measurable increases in process efficiency, data transparency, and user engagement.
+ Establish a globally aligned supplier management framework, reducing fragmentation in EMEA and APAC, closing category ownership gaps, enhancing local supplier network in the US and increasing supplier performance and client value delivery.
+ Drive organization-wide change management initiatives, resulting in high stakeholder engagement, rapid adoption of new processes, and a culture of continuous improvement.
+ Strategic & Financial Outcomes
+ Monetize $5B+ in third-party spend, capturing additional EBITDA through vendor price discounts (VPDs) and innovative procurement strategies.
+ Develop an ongoing program to identify and realize new opportunities to reduce corporate spend
+ Reduce time to generate business unit spend analytics and increase the granularity of spend data, enabling more informed decision-making and improved financial reporting.
+ Talent & Organizational Outcomes
+ Assess and elevate procurement team capabilities, identifying top performers and strengthening overall bench strength through targeted coaching and development programs.
+ Stakeholder & Client Outcomes
+ Build strong partnerships with service line leadership, balancing local/regional needs with global frameworks and delivering measurable improvements in stakeholder satisfaction.
+ Enhance client value through improved procurement solutioning, pricing strategies, and risk management, resulting in increased account profitability and retention.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
+ Bachelor's Degree and at least 15 years of related professional work experience desired
+ Master's degree preferred.
Skills/Previous Experience:
+ Proven executive experience in procurement or with a track record of leading large-scale transformation initiatives. Demonstrated ability to modernize functions through technology enablement, process redesign, and team development.
+ Expertise in driving organizational change, fostering stakeholder engagement, and ensuring rapid adoption of new processes and systems across global teams.
+ Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including service line leadership, suppliers, and clients. Skilled at balancing local/regional needs with global frameworks to deliver measurable improvements in satisfaction and value.
+ Executive Leadership - Ability to drive performance from direct team and overall corporation. Ability to instill confidence in mission with Corporate Partners, Suppliers and Employees.
+ Strategic Planning - Experience in designing and implementing scalable operating models and category management frameworks, with a focus on governance, transparency, and ownership of key spend areas.
+ Deep understanding of financial management within procurement, including spend analytics, reporting, and strategies to optimize EBITDA through vendor negotiations and cost reduction.
+ Procurement Infrastructure and Data Governance - Experience and expertise in developing/designing and running all aspects of a Procurement Center of Excellence. Experience and expertise in developing a ground-up data warehouse/cube/lake approach to provide the required data to make critical financial decisions and report status to key stakeholders
Role Based Competencies
+ Strategic and Analytical skills: Demonstrates ability to quickly and proficiently understand and absorb new information and develop penetrating insights. Able to structure and process qualitative or quantitative data and draw insightful conclusions from it and ability to convert data into well thought out strategies.
+ Ability to lead complex, enterprise-wide transformation initiatives, particularly within procurement. Proven success in driving technology adoption, process redesign, and cultural change.
+ Results oriented and bias for action: Delivers tangible, measurable results rapidly by driving procurement transformation, optimizing spend, and ensuring accountability for strategic objectives.
+ Communication: Communicates complex ideas clearly and persuasively to all audiences, ensuring alignment and understanding across the organization.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $ 255,000.00 - $300,000.00
Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at ****************** or email *************************** . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
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Easy ApplySenior Buyer
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
ABOUT LOZIER
Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, with facilities across the U.S., Lozier Corporation is the leading manufacturer of products used by retailers in stores and warehouses, with a vision to be operationally excellent in support of retail's present and future. Retailers have relied on our quality products and service for more than 65 years.
BENEFITS AND SCHEDULE
Company bonus potential.
PTO (Paid Time Off) plus paid holidays.
Competitive benefits package (Eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits on the first day of employment).
Onsite Health Clinic.
401(k) with employer match.
Employee Assistance Program.
Educational Assistance Program.
Career Development Programs.
Casual dress.
Relocation benefits available, (as applicable).
Monday thru Friday schedule, hybrid schedule available after training.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Senior Buyer is responsible for the management of her/his assigned commodities and suppliers and the execution of the procurement process, using the prescribed policies, procedures and systems.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Identifies and selects suppliers
Placement and confirmation of purchase orders and releases with designated suppliers
Establishes supplier goals and expectations and directs long term quality improvement initiatives
Negotiates supplier pricing, delivery method and lead-time for assigned commodities
Negotiates time and/or volume purchase contracts
Calculates standard costs on all new products and reviews standard costs on existing items annually
Resolves supplier quality problems, supplier invoice and other documentation discrepancies
Tracks, reports, communicates supplier performance
Timely and accurate input and maintenance of data to Lozier information systems
Initiates and facilitates cost savings projects to achieve cost improvement goals
Expedites purchased product inside of established lead-time, follows up and reports on any late purchase orders
Monitors purchase price variance and implements strategies to compensate
Demonstrate regular attendance and timeliness in reporting to work, meetings, and completing assignments
Ability to work and interact well with others.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Places and confirms purchase orders and contract blanket releases
Monitors commodity market conditions and trends
Resolves issues concerning excess or obsolete materials
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent qualifying experience
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of purchasing background, preferably in a manufacturing setting if degreed. Minimum of 8 years required if non-degreed.
Required Skills:
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office software
Advanced communication skills, both written and verbal
Advanced negotiation skills
Project management skills
Excellent time management skills
Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks
Good analytical and problem solving skills
Print reading skills
Knowledgeable in effective sourcing and quoting techniques
Capable of performing basic cost analysis (Make vs. Buy)
Proficient at supply chain management
Complete understanding of bills, routes and product costing techniques
Working understanding of ERP/MRP
Preferred Skills:
Ability to source product internationally
Working knowledge of Lozier information systems
Lozier product knowledge
Ability to use e-sourcing (e-auctions) for new product or product replacement bids
Ability to manage material flow/assembly with 3rd party processors
Working knowledge of Lozier manufacturing processes, departments and work centers
APP or CPIM certification preferred
Oracle experience
Ability to take on a leadership role and lead by example
SPECIAL DEMANDS
Occasional travel to suppliers and as necessary to meetings in other plants
The above is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Lozier reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way desired and the essential job functions may be modified to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Successful completion of pre-hire drug screen and post offer background screen is required to obtain employment. Continued employment remains on an âat-willâ basis.
Auto-ApplyProcurement Specialist II
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, NE
Company Overview General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters.
Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders.
Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs.
If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Job Summary As a Procurement Specialist II, you will negotiate favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers and prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of goods, services and supplies for customer-related business processes or for internal use. Impact of the Role General Profile
Requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities
Continues to build knowledge of the company, processes and customers
Performs a range of assignments related to job discipline
Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations
Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction
Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment
Essential Functions
Develops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departments.
Gathers business requirements and identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliers.
Develops and distributes RFPs/RFQs and collects bids or other information.
Evaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria and recommends suppliers that are best suited to meet the organization's requirements.
Works with selected suppliers to develop mutually acceptable contractual agreements.
May oversee tactical purchasing operations, such as the issuance of purchase orders or the payment of invoices.
Ensures that all procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations.
Required Qualifications
Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
Discipline/Major: Business Administration/ Supply Chain Management
Knowledge, skills & abilities: Ability to work as part of a team. Decision-making skills. Oral and written communication skills. Analytical thinking skills. Detail oriented. Ability to meet deadlines.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
Travel Requirements No or very little travel likely. _____________________________ The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
Auto-ApplyProcurement Category Specialist
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Cohere Beauty is a diverse team of strategic collaborators, product innovators, R&D formulators, and manufacturing professionals. Built on beauty and rooted in quality, our promise is to collaborate, co-innovate, co-develop, and co-manufacture. Promoting diversity and sustainability through our facilities and supply chains, Cohere Beauty's approach to social, safety, and environmental responsibility is grounded in a commitment to our employees, customers, and the communities where we live and work. At Cohere Beauty, we're here for what's next.
Job Summary
The Procurement Category Specialist is responsible for creating and executing procurement strategies for a defined group of materials in alignment with Cohere Beauty's production and business objectives. This role works closely with external suppliers, internal teams, and customers to ensure a timely, cost-effective, and dependable supply of materials that meet both production schedules and customer expectations. The Procurement Category Specialist plays a critical role in negotiating cost savings, ensuring supply continuity, and driving continuous improvement within their assigned categories.
This is what you will do:
Develop and implement procurement strategies for assigned product categories to support company production and financial goals.
Develop strong partnerships with suppliers and customers that supply materials for production to help ensure open communication and continuity of supply.
Process purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders in accordance with established policies and procedures
Deliver schedule attainment of 95% by proactively identifying supply chain issues, problem suppliers/materials, and communicating resolution effectively with cross-functional team members to align with S&OP schedule lock.
Achieve ongoing cost savings through supplier negotiations and sourcing initiatives to meet annual savings goals for assigned categories.
Responsible for maintaining optimal inventory levels that meet production requirements and company inventory reduction goals.
Track delivery of purchase orders and work with suppliers to resolve any issues
Ensure satisfactory quality compliance of suppliers regarding contractually specified performance metrics and mitigate any issues with performance that may arise.
Assist in sourcing items by preparing and conducting competitive RFQ's. Request regulatory documentation and samples as needed.
Investigate, resolve, and approve discrepant invoices and receiving issues.
Consistently monitor the market for pricing trends, future supply constraints, and gain overall category knowledge to keep leadership and peers informed on market conditions.
Actively participate in corporate-level, functional, and team projects, delivering results and driving continuous improvement.
Maintain accurate procurement master data and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Some travel is required for supplier visits and trade shows.
This is a full-time, 100% on-site position.
Perform other duties as assigned.
This is what you will need:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or comparable experience
Minimum 3-5 years of purchasing, sourcing, category management, or planning experience required.
Strong negotiation and critical thinking skills.
Ability to work with a sense of urgency and deliver results under pressure; meet assigned deadlines.
Strong analytical skills, decision-making mindset, detail-oriented, organized.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate/collaborate clearly and effectively at all levels of the organization and externally.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and ERP systems.
Ability to read, write, and speak English competently.
Ability to work on-site.
Ability to maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
Knowledge and understanding of the Purchasing Cycle (preferred).
Strong organization and time management skills (preferred).
Adaptability - open to and actively solicit new ideas and opinions (preferred).
Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (preferred).
Ability to travel 5 - 10% annually.
We enthusiastically welcome your application, as we recognize the invaluable perspective, experience, and potential you possess. Apply with us today! Together, we win!
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Purchasing Specialist
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
Richdale Apartments, a family-owned and operated company that has continued growth since 1918, is looking for a Purchasing Specialist.
As a leader in the national owner/developer industry of luxury multi-family communities and commercial properties, we strive to cultivate a fun, productive, and exciting work environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded. Teamwork is at the core of our culture. If you are a team player and a top performer, this very well could be the place for you. Apply today!
Responsibilities
About The Role
Manage an assigned purchasing territory and maintain supplier relationships
Evaluate, negotiate, and administer vendor contracts to ensure favorable terms and pricing
Oversee all ordering activities with thorough follow-through and accuracy
Monitor inventory levels and initiate restocking as needed
Stay current on industry trends, market conditions, and new product developments
Analyze product options and pricing to ensure competitive purchasing decisions
Process high volumes of multi-line purchase orders with exceptional attention to detail
Collaborate closely with project managers and internal teams to provide outstanding service and support
Partner directly with vendors to resolve pricing, delivery, and fulfillment issues
What We Offer
401(k)/401(k) match
Traditional & Roth
Dental Insurance
Employee Discounts
Flexible Spending Account
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Referral Program
Vision Insurance
Career growth opportunities
Access to fitness centers and pools
College Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management
Minimum of 2 years of experience in negotiation, vendor management, and supplier relationship development
Minimum of 2 years of experience preparing and reviewing procurement documents, including purchase orders
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field preferred
Strong employment history with consistent, long-term work experience
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail
Highly organized and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously
Proficient in Microsoft Office; able to conduct effective problem-solving and research online
Note: This is an on-site position. Candidates must be in the Omaha area
No third parties
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Auto-ApplyTissue Procurement Coordinator - Overnight
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
Join our mission and help give the most precious gift of all...LIFE! Do you geek out for Anatomy Lab days? If so, you may be the person we are looking for! We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment to join our Tissue Services team as a Procurement Coordinator. The preferred candidate would have a strong anatomy and sterile technique background, with the ability to effectively communicate.
This position spends a quarter of its time performing post-mortem tissue recovery. The remainder of the time is spent completing proper documentation and coordinating the recovery process. This position is an on-site position requiring the candidate to reside within 45 minutes of Omaha.
The rotating on-call schedule includes 12 shifts, covering nights, weekends, and holidays. Training starts with day shifts and transitions to overnight shifts upon completion.
Job Responsibilities:
Coordinate, facilitate, and perform surgical recovery of tissues.
Gather and accurately assess patient medical records and donor risk assessment to determine suitability.
Accurately complete the donor electronic record.
Perform case oversight to include charting, delegation of duties, and communication with internal and external partners.
Provide ethical and sensitive treatment to each donor.
Experience:
Proficiency with sterile technique
Advanced knowledge of human anatomy
Experience with tissue recovery preferred
Effectively communicate with coroners, funeral homes, families, hospitals, and other internal departments.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree focused on anatomy (i.e., health sciences or nursing) is preferred
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or a minimum of four years equivalent training and experience required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Certified Tissue Banking Specialist Certification (CTBS).
Able to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license and personal auto insurance with the ability to travel by vehicle.
Ability to maintain professional relationships and effective communication with both internal and external partners.
Live On Nebraska offers our team members a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including insurance, retirement benefits and paid time off. We want our team members to feel empowered and appreciated in the workplace. We strive to provide an environment that fosters growth, satisfaction, and creativity.
Live On Nebraska is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Buyer- WHG LLC
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
Summary Buyer - WarHorse Gaming, LLC
Department: Finance Reports To: Purchasing Manager Status: Full-Time | Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
(Travel may be required to other WarHorse Gaming properties such as Lincoln)
Wage:
$55,764
Position Summary
WarHorse Gaming, LLC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to join our Finance team. The Buyer plays a key role in sourcing, negotiating, and procuring goods and services that support the operational needs of our growing organization. This position ensures timely delivery of quality products at the best value, maintains positive vendor relationships, and supports compliance with company policies, budgets, and purchasing regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Source, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and service.
Prepare and issue purchase orders, solicit bids, and negotiate terms and pricing.
Track requisitions, contracts, and purchase orders to ensure timely fulfillment.
Partner with internal departments to forecast supply needs and maintain proper inventory levels.
Resolve vendor issues related to quality, delivery delays, or pricing discrepancies.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and service providers.
Monitor supplier performance and support contract renewals.
Seek cost-saving opportunities through vendor negotiations, bulk purchasing, and alternative products.
Maintain purchasing documentation and supplier records in compliance with internal controls and audit requirements.
Prepare and present purchasing activity and cost trend reports as needed.
Communicate effectively with departments regarding order status, changes, and alternatives.
Support WarHorse's Mission, Vision, and Values in all purchasing activities.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience accepted.
Experience: 0-2 years of purchasing or procurement experience required; hospitality, gaming, or manufacturing experience preferred.
Skills:
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Attention to detail and organization
Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and purchasing systems
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Core Competencies
Communication & Accountability
Adaptability & Flexibility
Commitment to Company Culture
Initiative & Goal Orientation
Emotional Intelligence & Self-Awareness
Licensing & Certifications
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Nebraska Gaming License.
No alcohol service certification required.
Physical & Work Environment
Standard office environment with occasional property visits.
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs as needed.
May require extended hours, including evenings, weekends, or holidays, based on business needs.
Equal Opportunity Statement
WarHorse Gaming, LLC and Ho-Chunk, Inc. are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ASSESSMENT
Rating Scale
0 - Not Applicable to This Position
1 - Normal: Conditions Similar to Everyday Life
2 - Above Average: Beyond Normal Levels
3 - Extreme: Extraordinary Levels
Work Environment
1 - Accessibility of all worksites required for the position
1 - Exposure to weather and temperature extremes
1 - Exposure to darkness
1 - Exposure to cramped spaces
1 - Exposure to loud noises
1 - Exposure to chemicals and fumes
1 - Exposure to dust
1 - Exposure to heights
1 - Exposure to work safety hazards
2 - Exposure to secondhand smoke
1 - Amount of overtime/extended work hours required
Physical Effort
1 - Physical mobility: movement from place to place on the job, considering distance and speed
1 - Physical agility: ability to maneuver body while in place
2 - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
2 - Physical strength to handle routine office materials and tools
1 - Dexterity of hands and fingers
1 - Dexterity of feet
1 - Physical balance: ability to maintain balance and physical control
1 - Coordination: including eye/hand, hand/foot, etc.
1 - Endurance: prolonged physical activity with limited opportunity to rest
Mental Effort
2 - Concentration/intensity: prolonged mental effort with limited opportunity for breaks
2 - Memory, considering the amount and type of information
2 - Complexity of decision making
2 - Time pressure of decision making
2 - Analytical thinking
2 - Conceptual thinking
2 - Ability to compute basic math calculation
Communication
2 - Fluency in English
0 - Fluency in another language
2 - Verbal communication
2 - Written communication
2 - Non-verbal communication
Sensory Abilities
2 - Ability to see
1 - Ability to distinguish colors
1 - Ability to hear
1 - Ability to smell
1 - Ability to taste
1 - Sense of touch
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time position. Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Evening, weekend and holiday hours required, based on business need.
TRAVEL
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. Ability to travel between Lincoln and Omaha for occasional meetings.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree program in finance, business or accounting is required.
Eighteen (18) months of work or educational experience conducting detailed statistical or data analysis required.
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Is this position responsible for selling, serving, or distributing alcoholic beverages or do they have comp authority? No
Gaming License Required? Ability to secure and maintain NE Gaming License.
Other Certifications? N/A
AAP/EEO Statement
Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, race, national origin, religion, marital status, or physical disability. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.
Other Duties
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Auto-ApplyPurchasing Agent
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
This position serves as a Purchasing Agent for the Logistics Service within the Nebraska-Western Iowa-Omaha VA Health Care System performing work to acquire supplies, services, and construction by purchase, rental, or lease through (a) delivery orders and/or (b) small purchase procedures.
This position utilizes knowledge of policies and procedures for delivery orders and small purchases and knowledge of commercial supply sources and common business practices related to sales, prices, discounts, units of measurement, deliveries, stocks, and shipments. The Purchasing Agent maintains responsibility for work leading to the purchase of a wide variety of complex and highly specialized services, supplies, equipment, and systems that support the full range of programs and activities. Major duties and responsibilities include:
* Purchasing Support - Conducts purchasing under the micro purchase threshold; reviews and edits purchase requests; resolves issues to ensure requests and bills are processed accurately and in a timely manner; identifies needs or problems and determines corrective action; utilizes federal and agency acquisition regulations to identify possible sources and other pertinent information related to purchases; tracks obligations/commitments and monitors expenditures to support recurring budget forecasts and identify potential fraud, waste and abuse based on procurement history and purchase trends; and,
* Procurement Support - Procures supplies and services to meet the purchase, rental, or lease needs of the organization; develops unique selection criteria for each purchase; Prepare and issue contract modifications for changes in delivery schedule and sends formal correspondence to a variety of customers such as inventory management specialists, other service line contacts, and contracting officers as appropriate for the purposes of auditing documents, processing receiving reports, and payments.; conducting open market research and sole source small purchases for highly specialized medical items with critical product requirements; and,
* Administrative Support - Serves as the first line of contact for medical staff and customers in regard to procured items; develops reports and spreadsheets, obtains, organizes, files and retrieves reports for briefing and presentation purposes; performs a variety of receptionist, timekeeping, record keeping and miscellaneous duties in medical facility.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm
Telework: This position is not authorized for telework.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Purchasing Agent/PD99896S
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.
Commissioning Agent I
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
Full-time Description
We are searching for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Commissioning Agent to join our team. As a Commissioning Agent, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our projects are commissioned to meet the highest standards of performance, functionality, and efficiency. If you have a strong background in systems commissioning, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering top-notch results, we invite you to apply for this key position.
Project Commissioning
Lead and manage the commissioning process for a variety of projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
Collaborate with project teams to develop and implement comprehensive commissioning plans.
Systems Testing and Verification
Conduct thorough testing and verification of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems to validate their functionality and performance.
Identify and address any discrepancies or issues during the commissioning process.
Documentation
Generate detailed commissioning documentation, including test procedures, reports, and system manuals.
Maintain accurate records of all commissioning activities and findings.
Coordination and Communication
Liaise with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and clients, to ensure a smooth and efficient commissioning process.
Communicate effectively with various teams to resolve issues and ensure project timelines are met.
Training and Handover
Provide training to end-users on the operation and maintenance of commissioned systems.
Facilitate a seamless handover of projects from commissioning to operational phases.
Troubleshooting
Analyze and troubleshoot system-related issues, collaborating with relevant parties to implement effective solutions.
Develop preventive maintenance plans to ensure ongoing system performance.
Quality Assurance
Implement and uphold quality assurance standards throughout the commissioning process.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the continuous improvement of commissioning procedures.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Commissioning Agent or in a similar role.
In-depth knowledge of MEP systems and commissioning processes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and regulations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Retail Contingent
Procurement agent job in Gretna, NE
Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last-for you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible.
A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive.
The Sales Support Associate role is an integral part of the store's overall success and efficiency; demanding direct attention to our brand commitment when servicing our customers. Leaving a lasting impression on our customers through friendly, efficient interactions at our cash wrap and a well-maintained sales floor. Accurate and effective work, supporting the flow of product from the moment of receipt through the point of sale is essential to this role.
Sample of tasks required of role:
CASH WRAP:
Greeting the customer with a smile and with eye contact and offering your name
Interact genuinely and naturally with the customer
Read cues and determine customers' needs
Conduct email/name capture, where permitted by law
Maintain accuracy when operating POS
Maintain cash wrap organization and cleanliness
Suggest multiple addâons and sell gift cards
Maintain cash and POS media accurately and in compliance with Coach policy
Create lasting impression by genuinely thanking customer and provide reason to return
Represent Coach brand appropriately
STOCKROOM / WAREHOUSE:
Receive shipment and transfers
Notify Store Management when new product arrives
Scan cartons/transfers, verifying store information is correct
Communicate all discrepancies to Store Management
Process shipment/transfers according to Coach standards and timeframes
Organize and clean stock room daily; to include offsite / remote warehouse as applicable
Shift/organize product in the stockroom; react to sell through and make room for new product
Manage stock levels/product ownership in back-of-house and sales floor
Prepare and conduct regular cycle counts, as directed
Participate in store physical inventory counts, as scheduled
Maintain Company Loss Prevention standards
SALES FLOOR:
Regularly analyze sales floor to assess replenishment needs
Replenish sales floor/assigned zone
React to sell through and execute visual merchandising needs.
Support sales floor activities, as directed
Effectively communicate information pertaining to price points, features/benefits, color and stock availability to multiple customers
Respond to customer requests confidently; partner with sales team or Store Management, when needed
Upkeep housekeeping standards
Competencies required:
Drive For Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully. Is consistently one of the top performers. Very bottom line oriented. Steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Gets first hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services. Acts with customers in mind. Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas. Easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions. Tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.
Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kind of people up down and sideways. Inside and outside the organization. Builds rapport. Builds constructive and effective relationships. Uses diplomacy and tact. Can diffuse even high tension situations comfortably.
Learning on The Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems. A relentless and versatile learner. Open to change. Analyzes both successes and failures for cues to improve, experiments and will try anything to find solutions. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks. Quickly grasps the essence and underlying structure of anything.
Perseverance: Pursues everything with energy, drive and a need to finish. Seldom gives up on anything before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks.
Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change. Can shift gears comfortably. Can decide to act without having the total picture. Does not get upset when things are up in the air. Doesn't have to finish things before moving on. Can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
Additional Requirements
Experience: 1- 3 years of previous retail experience (cashier/stock experience, sales etc.), preferably in a luxury retail service environment. Possesses current knowledge of fashion trends and competition in the marketplace.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
Technical: Knowledge of cash register systems, basic computer skills (including the ability to use iPad/laptop, Mobile POS and Internet), utilize walkie talkie, understand and read price and product release sheets.
Physical: Ability to execute at a fast pace. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team. Ability to maneuver the sales floor, sales shelves, and stock room; climbing, bending, and kneeling are required. Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds and, at times, lift and carry product/cartons up to 50 pounds to process product shipment/transfers.
Schedule: Ability to meet Coach Scheduling & Availability Expectations, including ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays high retail traffic and sales days (including but not limited to the day after Thanksgiving, Memorial Day, Christmas Eve, Mother's Day, etc.).
Note: This document serves only as a sample of job duties and responsibilities and does not include an exhaustive list of all performance requirements.
Tapestry, Inc., parent company of the Coach brand, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action, employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Visit Coach at **************
Our Competencies for All Employees
* Courage: Doesn't hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current, direct, complete, and "actionable" positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary.
* Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.
* Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
* Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
* Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
* Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.
* Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.
Our Competencies for All People Managers
* Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.
* Developing Direct Reports and Others: Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each person's career goals; constructs compelling development plans and executes them; pushes people to accept developmental moves; will take on those who need help and further development; cooperates with the developmental system in the organization; is a people builder.
* Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in their team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team.
Coach is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Visit Coach at **************
General Description of All Benefits: Our company offers a number of benefits to eligible employees, including health benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance and disability insurance. Eligible employees are also able to enroll in our company's 401(k) savings plan and take paid time off for wellness needs and vacations. For additional information about our benefits Click Here - U.S Store Compensation & Benefits
General Description of Other Compensation: Eligible employees will be able to receive discounts on certain products and incentive compensation.
Req ID: 122478
Procurement Category Specialist
Procurement agent job in Omaha, NE
Cohere Beauty is a diverse team of strategic collaborators, product innovators, R&D formulators, and manufacturing professionals. Built on beauty and rooted in quality, our promise is to collaborate, co-innovate, co-develop, and co-manufacture. Promoting diversity and sustainability through our facilities and supply chains, Cohere Beauty's approach to social, safety, and environmental responsibility is grounded in a commitment to our employees, customers, and the communities where we live and work. At Cohere Beauty, we're here for what's next.
Job Summary
The Procurement Category Specialist is responsible for creating and executing procurement strategies for a defined group of materials in alignment with Cohere Beauty's production and business objectives. This role works closely with external suppliers, internal teams, and customers to ensure a timely, cost-effective, and dependable supply of materials that meet both production schedules and customer expectations. The Procurement Category Specialist plays a critical role in negotiating cost savings, ensuring supply continuity, and driving continuous improvement within their assigned categories.
This is what you will do:
Develop and implement procurement strategies for assigned product categories to support company production and financial goals.
Develop strong partnerships with suppliers and customers that supply materials for production to help ensure open communication and continuity of supply.
Process purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders in accordance with established policies and procedures
Deliver schedule attainment of 95% by proactively identifying supply chain issues, problem suppliers/materials, and communicating resolution effectively with cross-functional team members to align with S&OP schedule lock.
Achieve ongoing cost savings through supplier negotiations and sourcing initiatives to meet annual savings goals for assigned categories.
Responsible for maintaining optimal inventory levels that meet production requirements and company inventory reduction goals.
Track delivery of purchase orders and work with suppliers to resolve any issues
Ensure satisfactory quality compliance of suppliers regarding contractually specified performance metrics and mitigate any issues with performance that may arise.
Assist in sourcing items by preparing and conducting competitive RFQ's. Request regulatory documentation and samples as needed.
Investigate, resolve, and approve discrepant invoices and receiving issues.
Consistently monitor the market for pricing trends, future supply constraints, and gain overall category knowledge to keep leadership and peers informed on market conditions.
Actively participate in corporate-level, functional, and team projects, delivering results and driving continuous improvement.
Maintain accurate procurement master data and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Some travel is required for supplier visits and trade shows.
This is a full-time, 100% on-site position.
Perform other duties as assigned.
This is what you will need:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or comparable experience
Minimum 3-5 years of purchasing, sourcing, category management, or planning experience required.
Strong negotiation and critical thinking skills.
Ability to work with a sense of urgency and deliver results under pressure; meet assigned deadlines.
Strong analytical skills, decision-making mindset, detail-oriented, organized.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate/collaborate clearly and effectively at all levels of the organization and externally.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and ERP systems.
Ability to read, write, and speak English competently.
Ability to work on-site.
Ability to maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
Knowledge and understanding of the Purchasing Cycle (preferred).
Strong organization and time management skills (preferred).
Adaptability - open to and actively solicit new ideas and opinions (preferred).
Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (preferred).
Ability to travel 5 - 10% annually.
We enthusiastically welcome your application, as we recognize the invaluable perspective, experience, and potential you possess. Apply with us today! Together, we win!
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Auto-ApplyGrants and Procurement Officer
Procurement agent job in Lincoln, NE
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Nebraska State Historical Society - Agency 54 Hiring Rate: $21.225 Job Posting: JR2025-00019744 Grants and Procurement Officer (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
12-16-2025
Job Description:
The Nebraska State Historical Society is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated individual to serve as the organization's Grants and Procurement Officer. As a member of the Finance Team, this position is accountable for managing all aspects of the agency's procurement process of goods and services, including but not limited to providing assistance regarding purchasing and state requirements to staff at multiple locations; creating and managing contracts for all agency divisions; coordinating Request for Proposals, Invitation to Bid, and other required processes; and reporting and related accounting tasks. This position is also accountable for managing all aspects of the grants program life cycle, including researching, writing, applying, monitoring, reporting, processing payments, and reporting and related accounting tasks. This integral position will be key in identifying and developing grant funding opportunities for Nebraska State Historical Society to carry out its mission.
Look at what we have to offer!
* 13 paid holidays
* Vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
* Military leave
* 156% (that's not a typo!) state-matched retirement
* Tuition reimbursement
* Employee assistance program
* 79% employer paid health insurance plans
* Dental and vision insurance plans
* Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
* Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
* Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
* Training and Development based on your career aspirations
* Fun, inviting teammates
* A safe and secure environment
At the State, we stand by our core values of treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically in all situations, and creating an environment where our customer is our top priority. Apply to join our team today!
Job Duties
* Prepares, reviews, and submits vendor bids, contracts, product and service specifications, and other administrative documents to ensure complete accurate and proper procurement of services, supplies, and equipment.
* Oversees contract management and other procurement tasks.
* Meets with and guides agency representatives about general procurement procedures and contract questions, provides advice to ensure compliance with state statutes and other requirements.
* Conducts administrative/research projects; analyzes and interprets agency policies, legislation, and data; prepares reports, correspondence, and related accounting tasks.
* Obtains and maintains procurement certification as required by Department of Administrative Services Materiel Division.
* Maintains working knowledge of procedures and requirements necessary to apply for federal funds, including developing instruction and application forms.
* Researches federal, state, and private grant funding sources.
* Advises project staff to availability of grant opportunities, and of approval or disapproval of grant applications.
* Prepares grant applications including financial documentation, monitors funds including documenting match funds, ensures compliance with Special Conditions to grants and advance funds.
* Ensures all reports, related accounting tasks, and other required documents are submitted in a timely manner, including end of year reports and final reports.
* Monitors status of all grants to projects as required through reviews of audit reports and ensures follow-up action is taken when necessary.
* Other Duties as assigned within the scope of the classification.
Requirements and Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in public or business administration, accounting, or any discipline related to the work assigned. One year of experience in administrative, business management or technical support work including collecting and interpreting statistical, financial, program, or administrative data; or interpreting laws, rules, regulations, and processes. Experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the Enterprise system used for state accounting and procurement. Procurement certification from Department of Administrative Services - State of Nebraska. Experience with grant management, including federal grants and related requirements.
Other: Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Knowledge or understanding of grant administration.
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with all stakeholders.
* Ability to manage multiple projects with different funding streams and fiscal years concurrently.
* Ability to understand and apply rules, regulations, guidelines, policies, procedures, and other work directives.
* Excellent problem-solving skills, including the ability to establish priorities and make decisions, and know when outside expertise is needed.
* Great attention to detail.
* Strong organization skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet changing priorities.
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Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
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