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Title: Project Coordinator - Specialist Duration: 13 weeks Pay Range: $38-$42 Identify and evaluate cost effective and efficient sources for supplies, equipment and services. Procure supplies, equipment and services using approved vendors. Research and recommend new supply/equipment/service suppliers as needed, and review recommendations with appropriate department(s). Perform order follow-up (expediting) to ensure timely delivery of orders to meet requestor's needs. Review and identify existing contracts, in conjunction with Department Director, for savings opportunities with primary GPO or other related contracting entities. Routinely meet with vendors in an effort to identify ways to reduce supply, equipment, and service costs. QUALIFICATIONS: A.A. degree or high school diploma, with additional studies in purchasing, accounting, marketing or sales. Eight (8) years minimum previous experience as a Buyer or Procurement Specialist for a healthcare organization. Medical product knowledge, and previous experience using on-line purchasing software, including some internet applications is required. Additional coursework in purchasing contracting and management, with a focus toward a Certificate in Purchasing Management or other related certification/degree is desirable.

Opportunity Description A growing Medical facility is seeking an experienced Buyer to support their procurement operations and ensure the efficient sourcing of medical supplies, equipment, and services. This role is essential to maintaining high-quality patient care through strategic purchasing and vendor management. This is a long-term contract role starting ASAP. Company Information Hospitals & Healthcare Job Duties Source and procure medical supplies, equipment, and services using approved vendors. Research, evaluate, and recommend new suppliers to enhance product quality and value. Expedite purchase orders to ensure timely delivery and resolve delays or discrepancies. Identify cost-saving opportunities through effective contract management and utilization of Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs). Collaborate with internal teams to monitor inventory needs and maintain seamless purchasing operations. Skills & Experience Required Associate degree or high school diploma with purchasing or accounting coursework. 8+ years of experience as a Buyer or Procurement Specialist, preferably within the healthcare industry. Strong knowledge of medical products and proficiency with online purchasing software. Certification in Purchasing Management is preferred.

Company One of the nation's largest Mechanical Contractors, delivering fully integrated solutions across design, construction, fabrication, and facilities management. As we continue to expand our capabilities and infrastructure, we're seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to support our construction operations teams. This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely procurement of materials, accurate purchase orders, and consistent support to field operations including Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Foremen. The ideal candidate has experience working with mechanical contractors, plumbing wholesalers, or distributor-side purchasing, and is comfortable handling high-volume purchasing in a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Procurement • Process daily material orders from field teams (PMs, PEs, and Foremen) • Create, issue, and manage multiple purchase orders weekly • Review and process material requisitions • Modify and update purchase orders as project needs change • Coordinate with vendors to ensure on-time delivery of materials Vendor & Material Management • Work closely with plumbing and construction vendors, examples: White Cap, PCS, Fastenal, or other plumbing wholesalers and distributors • Maintain strong vendor relationships to resolve shortages, backorders, and substitutions • Track pipe, valves, fittings, and other mechanical parts and pieces • Comfortable working with distributor-side and contractor-side purchasing environments Order Tracking & Reconciliation • Monitor and follow up on backorders • Review and resolve invoice discrepancies • Ensure pricing accuracy and proper documentation • Track rental equipment and submit monthly billing accurately and on time Operational Support • Serve as a key support function for field and operations teams • Act as an internal customer-service resource for project teams • Communicate clearly via email and phone with vendors and internal stakeholders • Maintain organized records and documentation for audits and reporting Qualifications & Experience Required / Preferred Experience • Minimum 2 years' experience with Purchasing, Buying, or related experience • Experience with mechanical, electrical, or general contractors strongly preferred, background on the distributor or plumbing wholesaler side, or familiarity with HVAC & plumbing materials and systems • Knowledge of construction environments and workflows • Experience with parts & materials such as pipe, valves, and fittings • Open to learning or supporting mechanical materials as needed Skills & Competencies • Highly organized with strong attention to detail • Able to handle high-volume purchasing in a fast-paced setting • Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines • Strong communication and follow-up skills • Proficient in purchase order systems and standard office tools • Customer-service mindset with a focus on supporting field operations

About the Role We are excited to be adding a Merchandise Planner to the Ariat team that will be responsible for developing and executing demand and inventory plans that support sales, margin, and an exceptional customer experience. This role partners cross-functionally to align product availability with marketing, digital merchandising strategies, and site performance trends-ensuring the right product is available in the right quantity at the right time. You'll Make a Difference By Forecasting Demand Planning: Creating and maintaining style-, color-, and size-level demand forecasts for Ariat.com. Leveraging historical sales data, site traffic, promotions, and marketing inputs to project demand. Participating in weekly and monthly forecast reviews and align with cross-functional partners on changes. Managing Inventory & Availability: Monitoring in-stock rates, weeks of supply, and inventory health across key styles and categories. Flagging potential stockouts, oversells, and excess inventory; recommending proactive reflows or pulls. Collaborating with Supply Planning and Distribution Center teams to ensure timely flow of product. Maintaining Sales & Promo Alignment: Partnering with Digital Merchandising and Marketing to plan for new product launches, site promotions, and key campaigns. Analyzing promotional lift and post-event performance to inform future forecast accuracy. Providing Reporting & Analysis: Providing weekly business recaps and sell-through reports by category and product. Supporting hindsight reviews and seasonal planning by summarizing performance trends. Using tools such as Excel, Tableau, and ERP/forecasting systems. Collaborating Cross-Functionally: Working closely with merchandising, marketing, customer service, and fulfillment teams to align plans with execution. Serving as the day-to-day point of contact for inventory and forecast needs specific to Ariat.com. About You Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field. 2+ years of experience in retail, e-commerce, or demand planning (apparel or footwear preferred). Strong proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis skills; experience with forecasting/planning tools a plus. Familiarity with e-commerce KPIs (conversion, promo lift, in-stock %, etc.). Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills. Works well with multiple cross-functional partners, comfortable in sharing your recommendation with confidence while being open to all perspectives. A self-starter who takes the initiative and is flexible and adaptive to changing priorities. About Ariat Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style. The pay range for this position is $43.00-$48.00 per hour. The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This contract position may be eligible for select benefits through the payrolling agency. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance options and 401k. Ariat will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, email *************************. Please see our Employment Candidate Privacy Policy at ********************* to learn more about how we collect, use, retain and disclose Personal Information. Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agreement, Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement, Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ariat.

Requisition ID # 169482 Job Category: Procurement / Supply Chain Job Level: Senior Manager Business Unit: Engineering, Planning & Strategy Work Type: Hybrid The Procurement organization is the functional lead for the procurement of materials and services at Pacific Gas and Electric Company. The department collaborates with internal clients and suppliers managing more than $12 billion of annual company spend to develop mutually beneficial total value solutions for goods and services. The department provides the following services to internal clients: procurement of goods and services, strategic sourcing and cost savings, category management, supplier relationship management, execution and outreach, compliance management, ongoing procurement field support and management of the source to pay cycle. Position Summary The Senior Manager, IT Procurement drives the client experience by developing and leading effective Strategic Sourcing strategies and effective Category Management and contract execution, contract and overall contract governance. This position supports the portfolio's goals through transactional awareness to identify potential cost savings, diversity, green supply chain, spend reduction, supplier consolidation, and standardization opportunities. This position identifies opportunities for efficiency within corporate and sourcing policies and processes to improve results for both Sourcing and Portfolio clients. The Senior Manager, IT Procurement leads multiple spend categories within a portfolio. This position drives category management strategies with their team and influences key stakeholders to become trusted business advisors. This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and Oakland based on business needs. PG&E is providing the salary range that can reasonably be expected for this position at the time of the job posting. This salary range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, internal equity, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, and geographic location. The decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs. Pay Range display: Bay Area - $151,000 to $224,000 Reporting Relationship The Senior Manager, IT Procurement will report to the Senior Director, Indirect & Corporate Services Strategic Sourcing. Job Responsibilities * Develops strategic portfolio and category plans to generate cost savings, deliver service excellence, optimize diversity spending and total cost of ownership for key lines of business. * Ensures the overall governance of the contract approval process from contract creation through contract award. * Oversees contract spend across multiple spend categories * Develops short- and long-term strategies for all spend categories within portfolio * Leads complex cross-functional teams in the execution of strategic sourcing initiatives * Manages spend analysis, needs assessment, benchmarking and business case development * Leads development and execution of negotiation strategies * Monitors and maximizes customer satisfaction using standardized client service level agreements * Manages continuous improvement-based relationships that deliver mutually beneficial results for PG&E and its suppliers * Establishes service level agreements to hold suppliers accountable for performance * Approves purchase orders and contracts from $500,000 to $10 million * Directly supervises Sourcing Supervisors, Category Leaders and Sourcing Specialists. Background Qualifications Minimum * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required (one year of experience for every one year of college) * 8 years of total sourcing or related industry experience; some positions may require technical/category experience Desired * Ability to lead cross-functional teams * Ability to identify and resolve problems and implementation barriers * Demonstrated leadership and management skills * MBA or equivalent advanced degree * Project Management experience, Utility industry experience * Demonstrated category management and procurement transformation experience * 2-3 years of supervisor experience * SAP/SRM proficiency

360 IT Professionals is a Software Development Company based in Fremont, California that offers complete technology services in Mobile development, Web development, Cloud computing and IT staffing. Merging Information Technology skills in all its services and operations, the company caters to its globally positioned clients by providing dynamic feasible IT solutions. 360 IT Professionals work along with its clients to deliver high-performance results, based exclusively on the one of a kind requirement. Job Description We are looking to fill a position for Purchasing agent in Pittsburg CA Additional Information In person Interview is required..

About the Hiring TeamThe Overseas Procurement Department is an essential component of Tencent's global operations, managing procurement processes on an international scale. This dedicated team is crucial in acquiring essential resources and ensuring the efficient functioning of Tencent's global initiatives by sourcing and securing necessary materials and services. With a focus on optimization and resource management, the department significantly contributes to the overall success of Tencent's international endeavors.What the Role EntailsAbout Tencent Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world. Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen China, our guiding principle is to use technology for good. We are not only a major video game publisher in the world, we also produce other high-quality digital content, enriching interactive entertainment experiences for people around the globe. We offer a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, FinTech, and other enterprise services to support our client's digital transformation and business growth. About Overseas Procurement Team The Tencent Overseas Procurement Team is responsible for leading and managing global procurement operations and strategic sourcing across our international regions. Through active sourcing of suppliers and agencies, negotiation and relationship management, the candidate will play an important role in driving operational excellence for the support of Tencent's global business objectives.Responsibilities: Responsible for the procurement operation and commercial management of procurement projects, including progress management, demand management, commercial negotiations, price management, contract management, and issue management during execution. According to the business development strategy, formulate procurement strategies and implementation; responsible for the development, management, performance evaluation, and improvement of suppliers. Collect and analyze market trends, market changes, and provide a basis for procurement decisions. Possess the ability to streamline and diagnose processes and promote cross-team problem-solving. Who We Look ForRequirements: Aligns with Tencent's corporate culture, displays integrity and responsibility, excels in cross-team collaboration, and possesses strong interpersonal communication skills. Bachelor's degree or higher, with 5+ years of experience in procurement business or supply chain management for IT/HR/BPO/Marketing/Software etc. Prefer 2+ years of procurement experience working locally. Experience in independently managing procurement projects, profound knowledge in the procurement field; outstanding business negotiation skills, passionate, resilient, meticulous in work, responsible, and high stress tolerance. Strong organizational management skills, logical thinking abilities, problem-solving capabilities, and document editing skills. Demonstrates good learning and communication skills, problem analysis and resolution abilities, and can work under pressure. Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese (Mandarin) is a plus. Location State(s) US-California-Palo AltoThe expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $83,200.00 to $193,200.00 per year. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Employees hired for this position may be eligible for a sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units, which will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Subject to the terms and conditions of the plans in effect, hired applicants are also eligible for medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan. The Employee is also eligible for up to 15 to 25 days of vacation per year (depending on the employee's tenure), up to 13 days of holidays throughout the calendar year, and up to 10 days of paid sick leave per year. Your benefits may be adjusted to reflect your location, employment status, duration of employment with the company, and position level. Benefits may also be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

Insight Global is looking for a Senior Manager of Global Procurement to join a cybersecurity client in the Bay Area. - Lead global procurement activities on an interim basis, supporting stakeholders across Engineering, Product, Sales, Marketing, G&A, and Facilities in sourcing software, cloud services, professional services, marketing services and other indirect spend - Own day-to-day procurement execution, including intake, RFPs/RFQs, vendor evaluation, negotiations, contract support, and vendor onboarding - Drive immediate cost-reduction and cost-avoidance opportunities, with a focus on SaaS tools, cloud infrastructure, security vendors, and consulting spend - Improve payment terms and cash-flow outcomes through vendor negotiations and contract renewals - Own and enforce procurement policies and approval frameworks, including spend thresholds, purchase order requirements, and signature authority - Partner closely with Legal, Security, Privacy, FP&A, and IT to coordinate reviews and approvals aligned with enterprise software requirements (e.g., data security, compliance, budget adherence) - Maintain and track core procurement metrics, including cost savings, policy compliance, purchase order cycle time, and supplier performance We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - 10+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management, including senior-level responsibility within an enterprise software or SaaS environment - Proven ability to step into complex organizations quickly and deliver results in an interim or consulting capacity - Deep experience negotiating and executing software, cloud, data, and professional services agreements - Strong cross-functional partnership skills, particularly with Finance, Legal, Security, IT, and Compliance teams - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders - Hands-on experience with Coupa or a comparable procurement platform - Experience in cybersecurity or high-growth B2B SaaS strongly preferred - Indirect purchasing experience (i.e. we are typically buying software, professional services, marketing event, etc. We do not have inventory or hardware to source)

Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. Your Team, Your Impact The Procurement team at Marvell plays a critical role in ensuring the company's operational efficiency and cost competitiveness. This team is responsible for sourcing and managing suppliers for materials, components, and services that power Marvell's semiconductor solutions. By negotiating strategic contracts, optimizing supply chains, and mitigating risks, the Procurement team helps secure reliable, high-quality resources at the best value. The teams work directly influences product development timelines, cost structures, and overall profitability. Through strong supplier partnerships and proactive risk management, the team enables Marvell to maintain agility in a dynamic market, support innovation, and deliver cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide. What You Can Expect * Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management * Execute sourcing strategies for OSAT services aligned with Marvell's business objectives. * Identify, qualify, and manage OSAT suppliers to meet quality, cost, and capacity requirements. * Negotiate pricing and service-level agreements to optimize performance and cost. * Cost Optimization & Financial Impact * Drive cost reduction initiatives through volume leverage, process improvements, and strategic negotiations. * Monitor market trends and implement strategies to mitigate cost volatility. * Cross-Functional Collaboration * Partner with engineering, operations, and quality teams to align OSAT capabilities with product requirements. * Support new product introduction (NPI) by working with cross-functional teams for sourcing recommendations and securing OSAT resources and ensuring readiness for ramp-up. * Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement * Track supplier performance metrics (technology, quality, service, delivery, cost) and drive corrective actions when needed. * Compliance & Governance * Ensure adherence to Marvell's procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements. * Maintain accurate documentation for audits and compliance reporting. What We're Looking For * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field * 6+ years of procurement experience in semiconductor manufacturing, with a focus on OSAT * Strong negotiation, analytical and supplier relationship management skills * Proven ability to manage complex supply chains and mitigate risks in a global environment * Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams Expected Base Pay Range (USD) 93,450 - 140,000, $ per annum The successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions. Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements At Marvell, we offer a total compensation package with a base, bonus and equity.Health and financial wellbeing are part of the package. That means flexible time off, 401k, plus a year-end shutdown, floating holidays, paid time off to volunteer. Have a question about our benefits packages - health or financial? Ask your recruiter during the interview process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at *****************. Interview Integrity As part of our commitment to fair and authentic hiring practices, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (e.g., transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or note-taking bots) during interviews. Our interviews are designed to assess your personal experience, thought process, and communication skills in real-time. If a candidate uses such tools during an interview, they will be disqualified from the hiring process. This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment. #LI-TT1

About Marvell Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. Your Team, Your Impact The Procurement team at Marvell plays a critical role in ensuring the company's operational efficiency and cost competitiveness. This team is responsible for sourcing and managing suppliers for materials, components, and services that power Marvell's semiconductor solutions. By negotiating strategic contracts, optimizing supply chains, and mitigating risks, the Procurement team helps secure reliable, high-quality resources at the best value. The teams work directly influences product development timelines, cost structures, and overall profitability. Through strong supplier partnerships and proactive risk management, the team enables Marvell to maintain agility in a dynamic market, support innovation, and deliver cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide. What You Can Expect Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management Execute sourcing strategies for OSAT services aligned with Marvell's business objectives. Identify, qualify, and manage OSAT suppliers to meet quality, cost, and capacity requirements. Negotiate pricing and service-level agreements to optimize performance and cost. Cost Optimization & Financial Impact Drive cost reduction initiatives through volume leverage, process improvements, and strategic negotiations. Monitor market trends and implement strategies to mitigate cost volatility. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with engineering, operations, and quality teams to align OSAT capabilities with product requirements. Support new product introduction (NPI) by working with cross-functional teams for sourcing recommendations and securing OSAT resources and ensuring readiness for ramp-up. Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement Track supplier performance metrics (technology, quality, service, delivery, cost) and drive corrective actions when needed. Compliance & Governance Ensure adherence to Marvell's procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate documentation for audits and compliance reporting. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field 6+ years of procurement experience in semiconductor manufacturing, with a focus on OSAT Strong negotiation, analytical and supplier relationship management skills Proven ability to manage complex supply chains and mitigate risks in a global environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams Expected Base Pay Range (USD) 93,450 - 140,000, $ per annum The successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions. Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements At Marvell, we offer a total compensation package with a base, bonus and equity.Health and financial wellbeing are part of the package. That means flexible time off, 401k, plus a year-end shutdown, floating holidays, paid time off to volunteer. Have a question about our benefits packages - health or financial? Ask your recruiter during the interview process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at *****************. Interview Integrity As part of our commitment to fair and authentic hiring practices, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (e.g., transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or note-taking bots) during interviews. Our interviews are designed to assess your personal experience, thought process, and communication skills in real-time. If a candidate uses such tools during an interview, they will be disqualified from the hiring process. This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment. #LI-TT1

Responsible for purchasing materials and coordinating activities involved with procuring goods and services to assist in the successful bidding and execution of projects. Requests bids then analyses vendor pricing and capacity, to meet budget and project requirements, negotiating if necessary. Presents recommendations to project teams and prepares contracts for the work. Duties & Responsibilities Review specifications and architectural drawings to confirm scope of work, including material and labor requirements Request quotes, analyze pricing and compliance, prepare contracts and process the required documentation Actively develops budgets, schedules and performance plans to meet customer and company goals and objectives Work directly with estimators, CAD Technicians and Project Managers Interview vendors to obtain product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule Maintains manual or computerized procurement records, such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, or inventories Prepares engineering instructions for shop drawing process Clearly communicates schedules, risks, vendor conditions in the debriefing to the operations team Ensures that estimate is complete, and all risk is covered/mitigated. Account for any missing items in estimate Other Duties Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing or activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Customer Service Skills: Demonstrates commitment to deliver outstanding service - both with internal and external customers Takes ownership to personally resolve customer problems (or find someone who can) Listens well, asks clarifying questions, and checks for agreement with customers Committed to following-up with customers in all instances in a timely manner Strong sense of accountability - ensures that you will do what you say that you are going to do Creates a personal connection with customers - smiles, warm greetings, acts friendly and respectful Positive attitude Preferred Qualifications (in addition to minimum qualifications) Education/Experience Bachelor's degree in a related field Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience 0 - 4 years of experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Leads the project team while in purchasing process Ability to clearly communicate risks and opportunities Basic knowledge of ISEC products, services, processes and projects Understands project plans and specifications Independently performance most assignments with instruction Works autonomously at times Seeks guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards Engages in company culture Open to feedback and flexible to change Proficient in MS Office Suite Efficient written and verbal communication skills Strong prioritization and organizational skills, detail-oriented

Requisition ID # 169482 Job Category: Procurement / Supply Chain Job Level: Senior Manager Business Unit: Engineering, Planning & Strategy Work Type: Hybrid The Procurement organization is the functional lead for the procurement of materials and services at Pacific Gas and Electric Company. The department collaborates with internal clients and suppliers managing more than $12 billion of annual company spend to develop mutually beneficial total value solutions for goods and services. The department provides the following services to internal clients: procurement of goods and services, strategic sourcing and cost savings, category management, supplier relationship management, execution and outreach, compliance management, ongoing procurement field support and management of the source to pay cycle. Position Summary The Senior Manager, IT Procurement drives the client experience by developing and leading effective Strategic Sourcing strategies and effective Category Management and contract execution, contract and overall contract governance. This position supports the portfolio's goals through transactional awareness to identify potential cost savings, diversity, green supply chain, spend reduction, supplier consolidation, and standardization opportunities. This position identifies opportunities for efficiency within corporate and sourcing policies and processes to improve results for both Sourcing and Portfolio clients. The Senior Manager, IT Procurement leads multiple spend categories within a portfolio. This position drives category management strategies with their team and influences key stakeholders to become trusted business advisors. This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and Oakland based on business needs. PG&E is providing the salary range that can reasonably be expected for this position at the time of the job posting. This salary range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, internal equity, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, and geographic location. The decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs. Pay Range display: Bay Area - $151,000 to $224,000 Reporting Relationship The Senior Manager, IT Procurement will report to the Senior Director, Indirect & Corporate Services Strategic Sourcing. Job Responsibilities Develops strategic portfolio and category plans to generate cost savings, deliver service excellence, optimize diversity spending and total cost of ownership for key lines of business. Ensures the overall governance of the contract approval process from contract creation through contract award. Oversees contract spend across multiple spend categories Develops short- and long-term strategies for all spend categories within portfolio Leads complex cross-functional teams in the execution of strategic sourcing initiatives Manages spend analysis, needs assessment, benchmarking and business case development Leads development and execution of negotiation strategies Monitors and maximizes customer satisfaction using standardized client service level agreements Manages continuous improvement-based relationships that deliver mutually beneficial results for PG&E and its suppliers Establishes service level agreements to hold suppliers accountable for performance Approves purchase orders and contracts from $500,000 to $10 million Directly supervises Sourcing Supervisors, Category Leaders and Sourcing Specialists. Background Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required (one year of experience for every one year of college) 8 years of total sourcing or related industry experience; some positions may require technical/category experience Desired Ability to lead cross-functional teams Ability to identify and resolve problems and implementation barriers Demonstrated leadership and management skills MBA or equivalent advanced degree Project Management experience, Utility industry experience Demonstrated category management and procurement transformation experience 2-3 years of supervisor experience SAP/SRM proficiency

Plumbing Purchasing Agent job in Palo Alto, CA This is a permanent, full-time position offering a great salary and benefits. Responsibilities: Contact vendors and suppliers to ensure proper material, timing and best pricing Build and maintain strong relationship with suppliers and vendors Work with internal project management and estimating team to assist with quantities and amounts Requirements: Advanced plumbing and hvac material knowledge 3+ years of plumbing purchasing experience Local and stable work-history Prior field experience and/or pre-existing relationship with plumbing/hvac suppliers is a plus

Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done. Airtable Legal strives to provide proactive, realistic, and strategic advice that drives maximum business impact and reflects Airtable's integrity, creativity, and ambition. This Sr. Contracts Manager, Procurement and AI position presents a unique opportunity to be a part of our talented legal team! We are looking to add a superstar to lead and build the vendor contracting function for our legal team. This role will also offer the opportunity to hone and apply skills in other legal areas, including commercial, AI, privacy, and product. What you'll do Manage the legal team's approach to vendor contracting, including: Reviewing and negotiating legal terms in vendor agreements for technology/SaaS, professional services, event services, consulting, and other products and services; Building and maintaining contracting playbooks, contract templates and clause libraries, legal process wikis, training materials, and other tools to help scale the legal team's vendor contracting function; Building and maintaining Airtable's contracts repository; and Developing data-driven insights regarding the company's vendor contracting operations. Collaborate with teams across Airtable to support the procurement function, including: Partnering with procurement, finance, IT, security, privacy, and compliance on vendor reviews and approvals; Providing support for procure-to-pay process optimization and automation projects; and Responding to a range of questions and providing support to all levels of the business, regarding Airtable's vendor contracts, negotiating positions, and related processes and strategies. Work closely with Product/Privacy Counsel, Commercial Counsel, and cross-functional partners, including product and engineering teams, on contract matters related to AI and data usage, including: Enabling Airtable's product strategy by ensuring that vendor technology incorporated into Airtable's products and services align with legal, security, subprocessor, and customer requirements; Supporting Airtable's go-to-market AI contracting strategy, customer AI contract negotiations and playbooks, and sales enablement; and Supporting alignment between AI vendor and data contract risks and Airtable's internal governance. Help enhance and participate in projects to increase the efficiency of commercial legal support. Who you are You have at least 5 years of in-house contracts management experience, including experience with a SaaS or other technology company. You are enthusiastic about vendor contracting and have demonstrated experience reviewing, negotiating, and drafting the legal terms in a broad range of commercial contracts. You have experience negotiating with AI vendors, particularly in the context of SaaS products, and understand the legal, security, and compliance considerations involved. You are familiar with AI contracting, including the distinctions between generative AI and traditional machine learning, and how these distinctions impact software agreements. You're able to draft documents, policies, emails, and anything else in a precise and digestible manner. You're flexible, resourceful, technologically savvy, and solution-oriented. You are excited to help a growing company define its legal identity, to build process and repeatability, and to manage and prioritize work independently. You're both comfortable saying you don't have the answer, and confident that you can then go find it. You are able to execute, prioritize, and stay focused in a fast-moving environment that is expanding and evolving. You have high integrity and excellent judgment, are a clear and thoughtful communicator, and are able to be both strategic and detail-oriented. You're skilled at building authentic relationships with all kinds of people across many functional teams. Airtable is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by applicable federal and state laws, regulations and ordinances. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. 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For work locations in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, New York City, and Los Angeles, the base salary range for this role is:$157,100-$193,600 USDFor all other work locations (including remote), the base salary range for this role is:$141,600-$175,100 USD Please see our Privacy Notice for details regarding Airtable's collection and use of personal information relating to the application and recruitment process by clicking here. 🔒 Stay Safe from Job Scams All official Airtable communication will come from an @airtable.com email address. We will never ask you to share sensitive information or purchase equipment during the hiring process. If in doubt, contact us at ***************. Learn more about avoiding job scams here.

Sr. Buyer Planner / OPM EV Charging Technology Quebec, Canada $110k - $130k + Bonus Brightsmith are working with a fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) charging firm innovating at the intersection of mobility, energy and PropTech. Their software technology integrates all systems to help buildings become progressively more intelligent and self-sufficient. Our client is building the next generation of EV charging solutions to support the market and help push mass adoption of EVs. They are actively searching for a Sr. Buyer Planner to join their Operations team and source, negotiate and purchase materials for EV Charging hardware and accessories to meet production and customer requirements. Responsibilities: Maintain accurate ERP transactional records and planning parameters with meticulous attention to detail to support annual audits, financial reporting, and Accounts Payable processes Proactively identify and resolve discrepancies in purchase orders, invoices, receipts, and packing slips; coordinate with vendors to obtain missing documentation Maintain document control in the PLM and across systems, ensuring part numbers, BOMs, and engineering drawings are accurate and synchronized across all platforms Manage supplier relationships, conduct performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement Lead negotiations on pricing, payment terms, MOQs, and lead times to achieve cost targets Oversee multi-modal transportation (ocean, air, trucking) to optimize costs and delivery schedules Monitor and expedite supplier deliveries to prevent production delays and material shortages Support new product introductions, ensuring supply chain readiness for production ramp Coordinate engineering change orders (ECOs) with suppliers and manage phase-in/phase-out transitions, ensuring proper documentation and system updates Maintain accurate inventory records and practice lean inventory management (JIT, cycle counts, E&O) Ensure compliance with customs, international shipping, and regulatory requirements Requirements: Experience with demand planning and production scheduling Identify deficiencies and be able to develop plans to cut costs and improve efficiencies. Be able to handle unforeseen circumstances and think critically for options to meet targets. Strong attention to details, ensuring part numbers and other catalog of items are consistent. The ability to analyze data, solve problems, and make decisions. Industry experience (hardware manufacturing, consumer electronics, etc.) System proficiency (ERP/MRP systems like SAP, Oracle, NetSuite; PLM systems; Arena, Duro) If you're interested in applying, please click the 'easy apply' button. Alternatively, feel free to send your resume to *******************************.

Company One of the nation's largest Mechanical Contractors, delivering fully integrated solutions across design, construction, fabrication, and facilities management. As we continue to expand our capabilities and infrastructure, we're seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to support our construction operations teams. This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely procurement of materials, accurate purchase orders, and consistent support to field operations including Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Foremen. The ideal candidate has experience working with mechanical contractors, plumbing wholesalers, or distributor-side purchasing, and is comfortable handling high-volume purchasing in a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Procurement • Process daily material orders from field teams (PMs, PEs, and Foremen) • Create, issue, and manage multiple purchase orders weekly • Review and process material requisitions • Modify and update purchase orders as project needs change • Coordinate with vendors to ensure on-time delivery of materials Vendor & Material Management • Work closely with plumbing and construction vendors, examples: White Cap, PCS, Fastenal, or other plumbing wholesalers and distributors • Maintain strong vendor relationships to resolve shortages, backorders, and substitutions • Track pipe, valves, fittings, and other mechanical parts and pieces • Comfortable working with distributor-side and contractor-side purchasing environments Order Tracking & Reconciliation • Monitor and follow up on backorders • Review and resolve invoice discrepancies • Ensure pricing accuracy and proper documentation • Track rental equipment and submit monthly billing accurately and on time Operational Support • Serve as a key support function for field and operations teams • Act as an internal customer-service resource for project teams • Communicate clearly via email and phone with vendors and internal stakeholders • Maintain organized records and documentation for audits and reporting Qualifications & Experience Required / Preferred Experience • Minimum 2 years' experience with Purchasing, Buying, or related experience • Experience with mechanical, electrical, or general contractors strongly preferred, background on the distributor or plumbing wholesaler side, or familiarity with HVAC & plumbing materials and systems • Knowledge of construction environments and workflows • Experience with parts & materials such as pipe, valves, and fittings • Open to learning or supporting mechanical materials as needed Skills & Competencies • Highly organized with strong attention to detail • Able to handle high-volume purchasing in a fast-paced setting • Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines • Strong communication and follow-up skills • Proficient in purchase order systems and standard office tools • Customer-service mindset with a focus on supporting field operations

Reports To: Operations Manager, PCS Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Responsible for purchasing materials and coordinating activities involved with procuring goods and services to assist in the successful bidding and execution of projects. Requests bids then analyses vendor pricing and capacity, to meet budget and project requirements, negotiating if necessary. Presents recommendations to project teams and prepares contracts for the work. Duties & Responsibilities Provide special pricing to detailing teams. Track Quotes and escalation, per manufacture terms to support detailers with procurement. Meet with manufacture and or wholesaler representatives, maintain relationships. Manage/Update buy programs within Comsense. Communicate with vendors to obtain product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule to help detailers with expedited orders. Prepare purchase orders and special instructions for manufacturers, answer questions from manufacturers that may arise. Checking Order Acknowledgments for accuracy (products, cost & ship date). Update Comsense pricing as necessary and provide communication back to detailer. Track incoming shipments based on order acknowledgments. Ensure orders ship out on time, complete or note any partials shipments with back-order dates. Troubleshoot with warehouse on CIR (Contract Information Request) and Shortage and Breakage items and keep detailers updated on status. Coordinate Return Goods Authorization & call tags to return incorrect/damaged material. Place and track replacement orders for damaged or missing material. Coordinating between warehouse and detailer as to when orders are complete/ready to ship or delayed. Quote and coordinate LTL shipments of material from warehouse/logistics to jobsite. Check for product compatibility between manufactures/ series. Verify price book updates within Comsense, and update price books not supported within Comsense. Check and maintain stock item inventory within Comsense. Help locate templates when requested from detailer. Answers general product questions or contact manufacturers for answers from customer Service/Tech Support. Execute Keying Summary Sheets (Information about the System, Key Quantities, Stamping, Ship to Address, etc.) in coordination with the detailer. Quote and order noncontract misc. material on sales orders. Other Duties Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing or activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Customer Service Skills: Demonstrates commitment to deliver outstanding service - both with internal and external customers Takes ownership to personally resolve customer problems (or find someone who can) Listens well, asks clarifying questions, and checks for agreement with customers Committed to following-up with customers in all instances in a timely manner Strong sense of accountability - ensures that you will do what you say that you are going to do Creates a personal connection with customers - smiles, warm greetings, acts friendly and respectful Positive attitude Preferred Qualifications (in addition to minimum qualifications) Education/Experience Bachelor's degree in a related field Intermediate knowledge of Doors, Frames and Hardware Software (Comsense, Protech Titan, Avaware, eMullion+TOAD) Minimum Qualifications 4 - 7 years of experience of Purchasing experience within the Commercial Door, Frames, and Hardware Industry Experience with Comsense Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Drives the project team through purchasing process Ability to navigate and mitigate risk, communicate these strategies to the team Works on medium sized projects Intermediate knowledge of Doors, Frames and Hardware products, services, processes and projects Proficient in pdf editing applications (Bluebeam/Adobe) Ability to lead an assignment/special project from start to finish Makes decisions independently depending on level of complexity Functions autonomously most of the time Ability to be strategic/think critically and analytically Initiates and maintains relationships with key staff and other departments Contributes to the company above and beyond position Assist in development/mentoring of others; may have direct reports #IND1

We are searching for a highly motivated HVAC Purchasing Agent to join our rapid growing team in the California area. Candidate should ensure they have the proper problem solving skills. Responsibilities for HVAC Purchasing Agent: Some responsibilities include communications with Vendors, Suppliers, Field Staff, and Project Managers. Manage inventory forecasts to insure efficient and timely flow of inventory Candidate will be responsible for project documentation, permit applications, and client interaction/coordination. Issue purchase orders Resolve back orders with timely delivery of product or determining alternative sources when applicable Resolve receiving discrepancies with the manufacturer Manage and negotiate inventory re-balancing with suppliers Requirements for HVAC Purchasing Agent: 3+ years prior experience Knowledge of HVAC supplies purchasing experience Should know Microsoft Excel So if you are an outstanding HVAC Project Manager with 3+ years' experience. Apply now.

Sr. Buyer Planner / OPM EV Charging Technology Quebec, Canada $110k - $130k + Bonus Brightsmith are working with a fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) charging firm innovating at the intersection of mobility, energy and PropTech. Their software technology integrates all systems to help buildings become progressively more intelligent and self-sufficient. Our client is building the next generation of EV charging solutions to support the market and help push mass adoption of EVs. They are actively searching for a Sr. Buyer Planner to join their Operations team and source, negotiate and purchase materials for EV Charging hardware and accessories to meet production and customer requirements. Responsibilities: Maintain accurate ERP transactional records and planning parameters with meticulous attention to detail to support annual audits, financial reporting, and Accounts Payable processes Proactively identify and resolve discrepancies in purchase orders, invoices, receipts, and packing slips; coordinate with vendors to obtain missing documentation Maintain document control in the PLM and across systems, ensuring part numbers, BOMs, and engineering drawings are accurate and synchronized across all platforms Manage supplier relationships, conduct performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement Lead negotiations on pricing, payment terms, MOQs, and lead times to achieve cost targets Oversee multi-modal transportation (ocean, air, trucking) to optimize costs and delivery schedules Monitor and expedite supplier deliveries to prevent production delays and material shortages Support new product introductions, ensuring supply chain readiness for production ramp Coordinate engineering change orders (ECOs) with suppliers and manage phase-in/phase-out transitions, ensuring proper documentation and system updates Maintain accurate inventory records and practice lean inventory management (JIT, cycle counts, E&O) Ensure compliance with customs, international shipping, and regulatory requirements Requirements: Experience with demand planning and production scheduling Identify deficiencies and be able to develop plans to cut costs and improve efficiencies. Be able to handle unforeseen circumstances and think critically for options to meet targets. Strong attention to details, ensuring part numbers and other catalog of items are consistent. The ability to analyze data, solve problems, and make decisions. Industry experience (hardware manufacturing, consumer electronics, etc.) System proficiency (ERP/MRP systems like SAP, Oracle, NetSuite; PLM systems; Arena, Duro) If you're interested in applying, please click the 'easy apply' button. Alternatively, feel free to send your resume to *******************************.