Job Title: ProcurementAgent Why consider a career at MLC? MLC was recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2025. * Highly collaborative work environment focused on growth and innovation * Safety and sustainability are top priorities
* Excellent compensation, benefits, generous perks; focused on employee wellbeing
* Great development and advancement opportunities
* Bring your real self to work, come grow with us!
MLC operates the largest lime facility in the Americas and mines some of the purest limestone reserves in the world…and we are global! The company is committed to development and employee satisfaction. Join our outstanding team!
About the Job
The ProcurementAgent plays a key role in supporting MLC's procurement and materials management functions by executing sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management activities that ensure reliability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance. This position will lead competitive bid processes, manage supplier relationships, and support strategic procurement initiatives that support operational activities and potentially enhance their efficiency across all MLC sites.
NOTE: This role will work out of the Ste. Genevieve, MO office 60% of the time and out of the St. Louis, MO Office 40% of the time.
* Procurement Execution: Prepare and process purchase orders and change orders; manage supplier communications regarding materials, pricing, delivery schedules, and purchase order adjustments.
* Requisition and Purchase Order Review: Evaluate purchase requisitions and purchase orders for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with site-level restocking and production needs.
* Quotation Management: Develop and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs) and competitive bids; analyze commercial proposals based on total cost of ownership, value, and supplier performance.
* Category & Supplier Management: Support category strategy implementation by identifying cost-reduction opportunities and qualifying new suppliers.
* Negotiation Support: Participate in supplier negotiations and pricing discussions, leveraging knowledge of market trends, technical data, and cost drivers to achieve favorable terms.
* Process Improvement: Partner with cross-functional teams (operations, finance, engineering and maintenance) to strengthen procurement channels.
* Inventory & Financial Optimization: Collaborate with warehouse and finance teams to manage lead times, optimize inventory levels, and improve payment and delivery accuracy.
* Compliance & Documentation: Ensure procurement activities comply with legal and contract requirements, company policies and procedures, and ethical standards, while maintaining accurate records within procurement systems.
* Data & Reporting: Utilize ERP and procurement software tools to generate reports, track performance metrics, and provide insights for continuous improvement initiatives.
* Collaboration: Willingness to spend time in production areas to partner with internal stakeholders, understand operations and resolve procurement issues.
* Employee will perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
* Experience: 3+ years of procurement or supply chain experience, preferably in manufacturing, construction, or industrial environment
* Knowledge: Strong understanding of procurement best practices, supplier negotiation, and cost analysis. Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, sourcing, parts management, and/or category management preferred.
* Skills: Strong analytical and data evaluation skills, including advanced Excel capabilities. Demonstrated negotiation skills with a focus on cost-effectiveness and supplier performance.
* Abilities: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams. This role may require occasional work in production areas.
* Travel: Travel between MLC sites is required.
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Benefits and perquisites may vary based on the nature and location of each job.
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About MLC
MLC, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. These offerings bring essential performance and value to a broad range of market applications, including metals, construction, chemical synthesis, water and emissions treatment, glass, textiles, plastics, rubber, agriculture, foods and beverages. With over a century in business, MLC has built a reputation on the quality of its products and services, as well as an unwavering commitment to safety, sustainability and service. The company's expanding global footprint includes a diversified, reliable network of production and distribution facilities in the U.S., as well as in the UK through our Singleton Birch business. For more information, visit *********************
$63k-86k yearly est. 12d ago
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Associate Procurement Agent
Jeppesen 4.8
Procurement agent job in Hazelwood, MO
Company:
The Boeing Company
TBoeing Global Services, Government (BGS-G) Strategic Sourcing Team is seeking a Associate-Level ProcurementAgent to join our dynamic team in Hazelwood, MO! We are committed to providing our team equal opportunity for growth in a stable work environment. We encourage every teammate to feel empowered to bring their best through creativity, innovation, and diversity, as this drives a positive culture through transparency, safety, quality, and respect. Above all, employees will be provided the opportunity to seek, speak, and listen within the organization, and they are encouraged to share externally with each Boeing customer to build balanced work relationships.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options: Hazelwood, MO.
Position Responsibilities:
Integrates program, customer, product and in-service strategies into source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies
Negotiates pricing and contract terms and conditions
Prepares and executes negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements
Conducts risk, issues and opportunities management
Manages supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
Initiates and executes supplier improvement activities and integrates results into contracting strategies
The position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
1+ years of experience in supplier management or supply chain management
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
More than 1 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
More than 1 years of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management.
More than 1 years of experience in negotiating contracts or managing supplier performance.
More than 1 years of experience managing suppliers/vendors to deliver products and services.
More than 1 years of experience with cost proposal preparation on government contracts.
Typical Education & Experience:
Typically 3 or more years' related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies
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Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $69,700 - $86,100
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
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Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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$69.7k-86.1k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Strategic Sourcing Specialist III
Legrand 4.2
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist III to join the Original Casting Lighting Sector Team in St. Louis, MO.
What Will You Do?
Maintain and promote sound relations with suppliers by taking ownership for sourcing activities by developing procurement strategies, active management of performance, contract negotiations and driving cost savings initiatives.
Interface throughout the Legrand organization to leverage spend volume and existing global partnerships.
Conducts strategic sourcing activities supporting the OCL/Legrand objectives for value-driven vendor partnerships and focused on risk management, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Participates in supplier negotiations and contract preparation using structured processes.
Coordinates with internal stakeholders to define material, quality, and service requirements and standards.
Supports vendor partnerships and monitors performance using established KPI's, goals, and scorecards. Integrates new sources, methods, and vendors to ensure a reliable supply of materials.
Reviews market intelligence and analysis to anticipate price fluctuations.
Uses ERP systems and other software tools to manage processes, create efficiencies, and control costs.
Manage business-wide RFQs, bid and contract negotiations (domestic and international).
Negotiate long-term contracts to ensure optimum costs and reliable service and supply.
Conduct Make vs. Buy analysis (full burdened costs).
Manage sustainability opportunities with suppliers.
Performs other similar and related duties as required.
Qualifications
Required Skills
Education:
Bachelors in Business Administration, Supply Chain or related field.
Experience:
5+ years' experience.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills; both written and oral.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing, etc.
Familiarity with RoHS, Reach, Conflict Minerals.
Familiarity with the following commodities: copper, fiber, metal.
Familiarity with incoterms.
Experience with logistics: LTL, small parcel, rail, ocean…etc.
Strong negotiating and analytical skills; able to negotiate based upon market trends, exchange rate and inflation.
Ability to work with cross-functional teams; product management, engineering, finance, purchasing and customer service.
Analysis of freight carriers/invoicing.
International freight quoting.
NAFTA experience.
Familiar with harmonized group codes.
Experience with customs.
Able to lead projects, kaizens, cost improvement initiatives.
JDE experience a plus.
Company Info
About Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit ***********************
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company's incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us
About Legrand's Lighting Sector
Legrand's Lighting Sector consists of five lighting brands; Pinnacle, Finelite, Focal Point, and OCL which focus on architectural, decorative, and downlighting and Kenall which focuses on lighting for demanding environments. We employ a talented group of employees that love lighting to design and manufacture high performance, energy efficient LED lighting solutions for applications in commercial, educational, healthcare, as well as challenging environments such as tunnels and correctional facilities. With an eye toward sustainable design, our focus is on specification-oriented products and solutions that meet the functional needs of spaces while working in harmony with the designer's vision for those spaces. We work with architects, engineers, and contractors to supply lighting built specifically for their client's projects.
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$56k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Procurement Agent for Manufacturing
Production Products Manufacturing & Sales Co., Inc.
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
ProcurementAgent for Manufacturing
What you will do:
• Researching and comparing suppliers, goods, and services.
• Selecting the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost efficiency.
• Monitoring inventory levels, business requirements, and determining purchase needs.
• Requesting cost proposals and negotiating contracts and prices.
• Preparing and processing purchase orders.
• Maintaining records of all transactions, purchase orders, receipts, and payments.
• Scheduling and verifying purchase deliveries.
• Expedites delayed orders
• Building and maintaining positive, long-term supplier relations.
• Resolves issues related to shipments, inventory returns, replacements, and credit
arrangements.
• Works independently within established procedures associated with the job function.
What you need:
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Degree in business administration, procurement, or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience as a purchasing agent or in a similar position.
• Experience in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and inventory management
software programs.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong organization and documentation skills.
$48k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Procurement Agent 3 - St. Louis, MO
M. C. Dean 4.7
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
**About M.C. Dean** M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. 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 5 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.
$63k-77k yearly est. 53d ago
Buyer
Collabera 4.5
Procurement agent job in Hazelwood, MO
Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
Qualifications
• Expert knowledge of products purchased, good purchasing practices and policies, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Applications, and contract law.
• Knowledge equivalent to and/or receipt of ISM and /or APICS certification.
• Effective written and verbal technical and interpersonal communication skills in order to deal with the technical and interpersonal aspects of the position.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to write and negotiate complex contracts/agreements.
• Effective analytical, technical, and problem solving skills.
• Effective planning and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal presentation skills to small and/or medium sized groups.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to use common software tools for spreadsheet, word processing, and presentation tasks.
Additional Information
To know more about the position or to schedule an interview, please contact:
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$64k-92k yearly est. Easy Apply 13h ago
Sourcing Specialist - St. Louis, MO
Hubbell Inc. 4.7
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
Our Sourcing Specialists play a crucial role in the supply chain management process, focusing on identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers and materials needed for manufacturing or production. They ensure that the components or raw materials meet the company's quality, cost, and delivery requirements while fostering strong relationships with suppliers.
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A Day In The Life
Supplier Identification and Evaluation:
* Research and identify potential suppliers globally and locally based on technical requirements and company needs.
* Evaluate suppliers' capabilities, capacities, and financial stability to ensure they can meet the company's quality and delivery standards.
* Conduct supplier audits and assessments to verify compliance with industry standards and company policies.
Supplier Relationship Management:
* Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships.
* Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements with suppliers to secure the best possible terms for the company.
* Manage supplier performance through regular reviews and assessments, addressing any issues related to quality, delivery, or service.
Cost Management:
* Work closely with the procurement team to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards.
* Analyze cost structures and market trends to achieve competitive pricing from suppliers.
* Implement value engineering and cost reduction initiatives without compromising product quality or performance.
Technical Collaboration:
* Collaborate with engineering and production teams to understand technical specifications and ensure that suppliers can meet these requirements.
* Provide technical support and guidance to suppliers to improve their processes and product offerings.
* Participate in design reviews and provide input on material selection and sourcing strategies.
Risk Management:
* Identify potential risks in the supply chain, such as single-source dependencies, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
* Ensure a diversified and resilient supplier base to avoid supply disruptions.
Compliance and Quality Assurance:
* Ensure that all sourced materials and components comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
* Work with the quality assurance team to resolve any issues related to supplier quality or non-conformance.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of supplier certifications, audits, and performance metrics.
Continuous Improvement:
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
* Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in sourcing and procurement.
* Lead or participate in cross-functional teams to implement new sourcing strategies and projects.
What will help you thrive in this role?
* BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or technical field
* 3+ years of experience in a materials role involving sourcing activities for a manufacturing operation
* Strong ERP systems experience
* Ability to read and interpret engineering prints and drawings
* Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and materials
* Familiarity with Quality systems, processes, and requirements
* Demonstrated negotiation experience
* Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
Preferred:
* SAP
* Understanding of or experience working with interpersonal logistics
* Understanding of commodity markets
* PMP or other project management certification
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.
Hubbell Utility Solutions
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.
$60k-76k yearly est. 19d ago
Buyer
Leonardo DRS, Inc.
Procurement agent job in High Ridge, MO
**Job ID: 113495** The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world. **DRS Marlo Coil** manufactures robust heat transfer, refrigeration, and air handling equipment for industrial, commercial, utility and marine markets. Our custom engineered heat transfer solutions are used in a variety of configurations to cool, heat, and dehumidify air streams for process and building comfort. We pride ourselves on having equipment on most surface combatant ships and submarines in the U.S. Navy fleet. Additionally, DRS Marlo Coil is positioned for significant growth in the Industrial/Commercial markets.
For more information on Leonardo DRS, please visit ******************* , and for more information on our Commercial/Industrial business, please visit: ***************** .
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Execute/generate CPSR-compliant purchase orders based on approved requisitions, requests for proposals, bids and other similar and necessary documents related to the purchasing of services and materials
+ Perform a variety of general tactical duties as required to support purchasing activities
+ Follow through on any supplier changes (Engineering Change Notices)
+ Communicate supplier performance
+ May assist in negotiations and apply basic knowledge of commercial contract law and guidelines, practices and requirements to assess, plan and negotiate best terms and conditions and to minimize risk
+ Maintain sound professional relationships with suppliers. Resolve issues (e.g. pricing, quality, timing, claims, contract disputes, etc.) associated with terms and conditions of service agreements
+ Understand demand/spend profile for commodity areas, and provide this information as necessary
+ Track and report cost savings or avoidances
+ Maintain current accurate records and files of all vendor agreements and related procurement records
+ Manage any supplier issues (i.e., cost, quality, delivery, customer service)
+ Serve as the primary contact between DRS personnel and assigned suppliers
+ Support, communicate and defend the mission, values and culture of the company
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree (Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred) or equivalent experience and 2+ years of experience in Purchasing
+ Experience in government or public-sector procurement
+ Ability to understand military specs and read blue prints
+ Ability to understand and adhere to all laws and policies pertaining to procurement, contracts, breach by contract, competitive bidding process, etc.
+ Knowledge of price and cost analysis
+ Good negotiating skills
U.S. Citizenship required.
_Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours._
_*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only_
_Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws._
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$45k-69k yearly est. 19d ago
Purchasing Coordinator
Lexicon Services 4.4
Procurement agent job in Chesterfield, MO
The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for supporting the procurement process by assisting with the acquisition of goods and services. This role involves coordinating purchase orders, monitoring inventory levels, maintaining vendor relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of products to meet organizational needs.
Responsibilities:
Purchasing Coordinator I, II, III
Prepare and process purchase orders in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Monitor order statuses and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery.
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers.
Evaluate vendor performance and resolve any issues related to supply chain.
Assist in maintaining optimal inventory levels by monitoring stock levels and forecasting future needs.
Conduct regular inventory audits and assist in reconciling discrepancies.
Work closely with the Procurement Coordinator to ensure alignment on purchasing needs and budget constraints.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to purchasing activities.
Responsible for restocking office supplies, beverages, and stationery as needed.
Responsible for light cleaning duties in office spaces as needed.
Receive and respond to inquiries within the ticketing system software.
Minimum Requirements:
Required Education:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Associates degree or Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
Minimum Years of Experience:
2 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
Other Requirements (Knowledge, Skill, Ability, and Licensure(s)):
Soft Skills: This position must be highly organized while working on multiple projects simultaneously in a professional setting.
Microsoft Office: This position must be proficient in all Microsoft Office 365 software with specific expertise in Excel.
Collaboration: At Lexicon, an emphasis is placed on working together seamlessly and leveraging the collective strengths of individuals within the organization. Employees promote communication, teamwork, and the sharing of ideas to achieve common goals and objectives.
Responsiveness: Responsiveness measures our ability to react quickly and effectively to changes, demands, or challenges. A responsive Employee fulfills all obligations effectively and timely to our current and future clients, while maintaining effectiveness and staying aware of evolving business needs or circumstances.
Culturally Positive: The "Courage to Ask Why" reflects our culture that encourages curiosity, understanding, critical thinking, and challenging the status quo. Employees professionally question existing processes, seek new viewpoints, and explore customer-focused solutions. Employees embrace and promote the values and beliefs of the organization and demonstrate respect for their colleagues, our clients, and the broader community. Employees create a culture that encourages "asking why" through professional curiosity, understanding, critical thinking, and challenging the status quo.
Customer Service: Employees are committed to prioritize and exceed the expectations of current and future clients. Employees know and anticipate the needs of internal and external customers and act accordingly - providing high priority to customer satisfaction.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
Physical Demands:
Potential prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Some lifting, up to 30lbs.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Work Environment:
Work to be conducted primarily in an office environment with occasional travel to office sites via car; however, some may be conducted remotely via assigned technology.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job.
Reasonable accommodation:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job responsibilities. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Growth Plan based on Levels:
This position is eligible for career and compensation growth based on performance metrics which are measured from the Core Values listed above and personal goals which are set by the Senior Director of Procurement & Real Estate Operations. Further expectations of this growth plan will be discussed throughout the calendar year and are subject to review during the annual review season.
Purchasing Coordinator I
Purchasing Coordinator II
Purchasing Coordinator III
Acknowledgement:
The above statements describe the job's essential responsibilities and requirements. They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.
Lexicon Services provides exceptional benefits and a collaborative working environment. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy:
Industry-Leading Health Coverage: Access to top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.
Financial Security: Enjoy peace of mind with life insurance, as well as both short-term and long-term disability coverage.
An Investment in Your Future: Our competitive 401(k) plan with company match, helps you plan ahead, with opportunities to build and grow your retirement savings.
Flexible Spending Options: Take advantage of flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA) to cover out-of-pocket medical, dental, and childcare expenses with pre-tax dollars.
And So Much More: From wellness programs to additional perks, we go above and beyond to create a workplace that values and supports you every step of the way.
$50k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
Buyer
Pneumatic Scale Angelus
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
About Us:
Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, USA, Afinitas is the global market leader for pipe and precast concrete equipment, forming systems and concrete accessories used to build the world's critical transportation, water and utility infrastructure systems. Afinitas is known for the innovative technologies and services it provides through its trusted HawkeyePedershaab, BFS, New Hampton Metal Fab and other well-known brands, which customers have relied upon for decades. Afinitas is a part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment arm of Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.
Job Description:
The Buyer II is a detail-oriented and driven professional responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing inventory for assigned product categories. This role includes processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring product quality. The Buyer collaborates across departments to forecast business needs and make cost-effective purchase decisions, balancing quality, service, and budget requirements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBLITIES
Support the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures for purchasing.
Review specifications, quality, quantity, and delivery requirements for moderately complex categories.
Source suppliers, evaluate alternatives, and recommend substitutes when products are unavailable.
Assist in developing short- and long-term purchasing strategies to optimize supply base, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
Build and maintain collaborative supplier relationships; participate in joint continuous improvement initiatives.
Prepare and evaluate quotes, ensuring compliance with company purchasing policies.
Complete purchase transactions and confirm all deliverables are met.
Monitor inventory levels, review stock settings, and help reduce rejects/chargebacks.
Participate in daily cross-functional meetings; resolve escalated supplier issues and ensure uninterrupted parts flow.
Track supplier performance using quarterly scorecards; collect and analyze metrics to ensure compliance.
Arrange logistics, monitor shipments, and ensure on-time delivery of goods.
Contribute to cross-functional projects such as product development or cost-reduction initiatives.
Prepare reports, perform value analysis studies, and support procurement audits.
Ensure supplier documentation (NDAs, quality/operations surveys) is accurate and up to date.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree Preferred
2-4 years of applicable experience
Strong verbal and written interpersonal/communication skills required
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities
Strong Computer Aptitude
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This is an office position associated with a manufacturing facility. The employee must be able to correctly wear and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required by the employer when in the manufacturing area.
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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.
Company:
Afinitas
$45k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Commercial Buyer
External Sa Recycling
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
SA Recycling, a leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is actively looking for an experienced Commercial Buyer to join our growing Commercial Sales team. As a Buyer you will be accountable for growing and managing a book of business consisting of Commercial, Industrial and Dealer accounts for both Ferrous (FE) and Non-Ferrous (NF) materials. As the face of SA Recycling, you will use your exceptional communications and relationship building skills to build, deepen, and support, long-lasting relationships with all assigned accounts; and your superior negotiation skills come into play as you identify new business partners and negotiate pricing and service agreements to increase volume and profitability.
SA Recycling offers:
Competitive Pay
Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401k with a Company Match
Weekly Pay
Referral Incentives
Company provided uniforms and PPE
Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses
Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities of a Commercial Buyer
Responsible for the purchase of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals and materials to grow margins, volume, and market share.
Deepens market share by actively identifying and securing new commercial, industrial, and dealer accounts.
Purchase scrap metals and material following current market conditions and within pricing standard and models as set by the General Manager and National Sales Team.
Conduct regularly scheduled suppler visits and sales activities to strengthen relationships and keep abreast of business and market conditions.
Maintain knowledge of various federal, state, and local environmental regulations to ensure compliance with the purchase and processing of various materials.
Demonstrate exceptional and ethical customer service and sales skills to ensure repeat business.
Participate in the development of regional and individual purchasing, marketing, and profitability goals.
Maintain accurate records for all purchasing, sourcing, prospecting, and follow up activities.
Partner with facility General Manager's in the inspection of scrap metals and material to ensure specification, volume, and pricing targets.
Qualifications for a Commercial Buyer
Associate's degree, Bachelors preferred, related to Sales, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field; or 4 years Buyer (Account Management) experience in the scrap metals recycling industry.
Strong contract negotiation and interpersonal skills required.
Demonstrated buying/selling skills and product knowledge.
Ability to generate and qualify leads and close deals.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and to prioritize effectively.
Proficient in MS Office programs. SAI or similar software experience a plus.
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed by individuals assigned to this job. This job posting is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills expected.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
$45k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Supply Planner
Kindeva
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
Our Work Matters At Kindeva we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world. The Impact You Will Make This senior supply planner is accountable for generating material plans and/or production plans that meet customer and St. Louis site requirements at agreed upon inventory levels and operational budgets.
Role Responsibilities:
Procures and/or coordinates the flow of a broad portfolio of complex/long-lead materials to meet production requirements, with emphasis on lean methodology.
As required, assures Bills of Materials are aligned between multiple systems.
Proactively identifies potential risks to this flow and will effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders to problem solve.
Leads implementation of lean and six sigma projects and initiatives, develops and implements long-term supply chain and systems strategies to support broad business objectives.
Authors SOPs as required.
Owns standard work for maintaining key supply chain master data.
Develops appropriate metrics and action plans to ensure customer/business needs are met.
Performs root cause analysis to identify appropriate and effective corrective actions.
Works closely with all site functions to develop procedures and work practices.
Complies with all regulatory and GMP requirements.
Qualifications:
5+ years related experience with a BA/BS in Supply Chain, Business or Related Fields.
3+ years related experience with master's or PhD in Supply Chain, Business or Related Fields.
Associate and 15+ years relevant experience
HS/GED and 20 years of relevant experience
Working knowledge of ERP Systems
Green Belt and APICS certification recommended.
Experience in other supply chain disciplines desired
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$43k-67k yearly est. 14d ago
Purchasing Agent
Alter Trading Corp 4.2
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
Purchasing Agent - Heavy Mobile Equipment and related MRO, Supplies & Services
This position has purchasing responsibility for the following Categories: Heavy Mobile Equipment (Cranes, Loaders, Railcar Movers, Skid Steers & Forklifts) and related parts and service, Construction Services, Equipment Rental, Fuel, Uniform Rental Program and other Capex and MRO Categories. This position will report to a Purchasing Manager.
Primary Category Responsibilities
Managing all aspects of the Supplier Relationship: Supplier Selection, Competitive Bidding, Negotiation, Transactional Activities, Supply Agreements and Performance Evaluation.
For assigned categories, develop comprehensive strategies to drive total cost reduction. This includes effective implementation and on-going supplier and category management.
Leading the effort with Operations to monitor and evaluate the suppliers' and equipment performance.
Continually growing our technical knowledge in assigned categories and sharing this technical knowledge with Alter Operational departments as needed.
Direct responsibility for certain transactional activities, including timely processing of POs and inventory transactions.
Report to Management procurement activities, cost saving and achievement of inventory management goals
Provide general support to operations and personally lead improvements and evaluations of assigned categories.
Other activities may include:
MRO Parts Inventory Management
Requires occasional domestic travel primarily in the Midwest
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree
3-5 years of strong MRO, Services and Capex Purchasing experience including procurement processes and systems or other equivalent experience.
Experience with MRO Inventory Management
Past and on-going technical knowledge of assigned categories.
Knowledge of Contract Terms and Conditions and the ability to work between the supplier and Alter's Corporate Legal Department.
Ability to manage the entire procure-to-pay process and the ability to resolve vendor payment issues for assigned categories.
Ability to work in Cross Function and Center led Procurement environment
Ability to work independently and to be a self-starter
Attention to detail and excellent organization skills
Established skills working with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, SharePoint and PowerPoint.
$39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
Sr. Procurement Specialist
Cushman & Wakefield 4.5
Procurement agent job in Creve Coeur, MO
**Job Title** Sr. Procurement Specialist Under the direction of the Sr. Procurement Manager, this role will assist in all aspects of vendor and contract management on the assigned client account(s). The Sr. Procurement Sourcing Specialist is expected to have Procurement/Sourcing, Contracting and Analytical experience including vendor administration & relationship management, conducting opportunity analysis, preparing & facilitating contracts for goods and services and ensuring compliance with contract terms and conditions. Experience in the Commercial Real Estate and/or Facility Management environments is strongly desired and demonstrated capabilities in managing multiple stakeholders is a requirement.
**Job Description**
**Responsibilities**
+ Research and analyze the supply base to implement supplier consolidation and enhance service levels for client accounts.
+ Under the supervision of the Sr Procurement Manager and Procurement Manager, develop bid packages including the statement of work, service levels, KPIs, pricing matrix. Manage RFP activity including loading RFPs into the e-sourcing tool, transmitting to invited suppliers, facilitating site tours, and coordinating answers to supplier questions.
+ Conduct supplier audits to ensure utilization of preferred/approved suppliers, contract templates, and other tools and templates.
+ Evaluate supplier proposals, conduct supplier QBRs, and assist in evaluation presentations to stakeholders.
+ Collaborate with suppliers to draft and facilitate contracts, utilizing templates and processes to ensure accuracy in areas like the final negotiated Scope of Work, pricing, site, and equipment lists.
+ Liaise with C&W and/or client to evaluate contract compliance and policies, review compliance of service agreements terms and conditions, COI Escalations, and engage Legal and Risk Departments where necessary.
+ Use Contract Repository for supplier contract storage.
+ Maintain organized records and establish tracking to manage the workflow of multiple concurrent sourcing events.
+ Serves as subject matter expert during client presentation delivery by conducting all meetings with internal and external customers using a high degree of persuasive ability, professionalism, tact, good judgment, and diplomacy.
+ Perform other miscellaneous related duties as assigned.
**Job Requirements and Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in a related field. Advanced degree is a plus.
+ 4+ years of related Facilities Management/Indirect Procurement or equivalent experience desired.
+ Must be familiar with legal aspects of contracting including reading and interpreting contracts and related documentation, ability to prepare amendments, and ability to explain to stakeholders the specifics of the contracts.
**Targeted Competencies:**
+ Self-motivated and working independently to find solutions.
+ Detail-oriented with strong analytical & presentation skills (Excel & PowerPoint expertise required).
+ Ability to deliver excellent customer service and people management skills.
+ Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and the flexibility to handle multiple competing priorities.
+ Skilled in stakeholder communication and relationship management across various levels of leadership.
+ Strong understanding of the Strategic Sourcing processes and demonstrated proficiency with e-tools such as e-Sourcing, and contract management systems.
+ Proficiency with excel data analysis, reporting, project management and demonstrated capabilities with managing multiple projects with multiple stakeholders.
+ Experience in the Commercial Real Estate and/or Facility Management environments desired.
**WORK ENVIRONMENT**
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for up to 90% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction.
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: $ 65,325.05 - $76,853.00
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.
INCO: "Cushman & Wakefield"
$65.3k-76.9k yearly Easy Apply 2d ago
Buyer
Roeslein & Associates
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
Roeslein & Associates
is a global leader in engineering, manufacturing, and construction services, specializing in modular, pre-fabricated solutions for the energy, beverage, and industrial sectors. With a focus on safety, innovation, and sustainability, Roeslein delivers turnkey project execution from concept to commissioning. Our team is driven by a commitment to quality and client success, operating across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Please see our website to learn more:
Roeslein & Associates - Global EPC Services & Solutions
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Position Summary
The Buyer is responsible for purchasing materials for domestic and international jobs, according to project-defined scopes and specifications. This role works closely with Engineering and Project Management teams to gather material requirements, issue RFQs, place and track purchase orders, and communicate with vendors to ensure timely delivery. Position may be located in St. Louis, MO or Red Bud, IL.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Create and manage requisitions and purchase orders from initiation to completion
Source materials and negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms with new and existing vendors
Coordinate with Engineering and PM teams to confirm material specifications and handle substitutions as needed
Track and expedite deliveries; proactively communicate updates and delays to internal stakeholders
Monitor industry trends to identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve procurement processes
Collaborate with Project Managers on buyout reports and approval tracking
Partner with Accounting to resolve invoice discrepancies and support accurate billing
Conduct cost analysis, benchmarking, and scenario planning to support procurement decisions
Enter and maintain accurate data in purchasing and accounting systems
Ensure timely receipt of technical documents and drawings tied to purchase orders
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of technical documents, materials, and goods
Find and cultivate new vendor/supplier relationships for the products and services used across our market verticals
Conduct activities in a safe and healthy manner and work in accordance with established safety and company requirements
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization's goals
Perform other purchasing and administrative duties as assigned
Work Environment
This role is primarily office-based, with occasional exposure to uncontrolled environments such as job sites or manufacturing areas. Short-term exposure to dust, fumes, chemicals, noise, or temperature changes may occur. All employees are expected to follow safety standards and use required personal protective equipment in designated areas.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and communicate clearly. Must be able to lift and carry up to 10 lbs. regularly.
Knowledge / Skill / Ability / Education / Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred; High School Diploma or GED required
1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting; exposure to purchasing, supply chain, or logistics strongly preferred
Familiarity with procurement of raw materials (steel, pipe, panel components, electrical or mechanical parts) preferred
Experience using ERP or purchasing systems, including Oracle, Viewpoint, or similar platforms
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word), Teams, and SharePoint
Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Comfortable negotiating with vendors and working directly with engineers, PMs, and cross-functional teams
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy required
Able to prioritize, multitask, and manage time effectively in a high-volume purchasing environment
Excellent organization and planning skills
Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts
Must comply with Roeslein & Associates' core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees
The approximate pay range for this position is $23.50 - $29/hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
At Roeslein, we invest in our team members' success and well-being. Full-time employees are eligible for competitive wages, bonus program, paid time off, personal and recovery days, travel bonuses, and paid holidays. Our retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company match and an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program). We also offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, short and long-term disability insurance, life and travel insurance, and paid parental leave. Additionally, we support your growth with tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities to help you achieve your personal and professional goals.
Roeslein & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The job description does not necessarily contain all of the actual or essential duties of this position. All job offers are contingent upon passing a drug screen and criminal background check.
The Procurement Coordinator will be responsible for supporting all the administrative activities related to the procurement of goods and services. This includes, but is not limited to, issuing purchase orders, managing inventory data, crafting, and executing supplier communication, monitoring lead times, and tracking deliveries. The Procurement coordinator should be curious and analytical, with the ability to multi-task, work cross functionally, and possess excellent communication skills.
This position could be a fantastic point of entry for a recent college graduate looking for a career in procurement, supply chain, product sourcing or even finance or accounting.
You will work out of our St. Louis, MO (Creve Coeur) office, day shift, M-F with some flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per month.
Responsibilities:
Run and monitor forecast reports for key vendors and advise the procurement team.
Analyze data and recommend appropriate course of action to stakeholders.
Prepare and issue purchase orders, track deliveries, and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.
Monitor inventory levels and reorder supplies as needed to avoid stock outs.
Prepare reports on procurement activity monthly and reconcile.
Coordinating shipping of orders through third-party carriers when necessary.
Utilize company's ERP, PowerBI, and external systemM-F s to monitor deliveries, anticipate delays and provide alerts as necessary.
Work with external suppliers to oversee expected deliveries and communicate status updates as necessary.
Manage central email inbox to delegate and/or respond to internal and external stakeholders requests.
Execute order confirmations and follow up with buyers on major discrepancies.
Collaborate with internal departments to communicate the status of purchase orders.
Requirements:
High school diploma and 2-4 years' experience procurement, supply chain or related field OR a Bachelor's degree in a business field
Bachelor's degree in a business, supply chain or related field
Proficient using Microsoft Office and Excel
Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to write and produce compelling data reports
High level of maturity and confidence necessary to interact with sophisticated internal and external clients
Strong leadership and customer service skills with the ability to ensure that a high level of service and quality is maintained
Ability to develop strong product knowledge with clear technical understanding of services to be able to effectively communicate to customer
Excellent project management, organizational and planning skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks, projects and meet deadlines
Outstanding attention to detail and flexibility
Persistence coupled with the ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
Ability to exercise discretion and good judgment, work with minimal supervision and maintain confidentiality of shared information and/or assignments
Preferred Requirements:
Power BI experience
Experience using Blue Yonder, AS400, or another ERP system
Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain
So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.
Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.
Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company
match.
Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.
$37k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Buyer
Sunnen Products Company 4.1
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Sunnen Products Company was founded in 1924 by Joseph Sunnen. For the last 100 years, we have been a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of bore sizing and finishing equipment, engine rebuilding equipment, and tooling and abrasives. We are seeking results-driven candidates that are interested in working for a company with a long legacy and a bright future!
As the leading global manufacturer of precision honing equipment and related accessories, Sunnen Products Company provides excellent employment opportunities for those in search of a challenging and rewarding career. We pride ourselves on our quality products, exceptional customer service and highly valued employees.
Position Summary: The Buyer will perform the duties to support the supply chain which will allow Sunnen to meet our customers' needs by delivering superior products on time to meet order requirements. The position is critical to the supply chain for managing the Cost of Goods Sold to our customers while maintaining a balanced inventory of product and supplies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
The Buyer will be responsible for delivering results that include the following:
Negotiate and continuously review contracts with Sunnen's vendors to provide the most profitable outcome for Sunnen.
Manage the orders of required supplies from Sunnen's vendors in order to fulfill our customer's needs, while maintaining a cost-effective inventory of parts on hand.
Create and manage purchase orders to receive required supplies from Sunnen's vendors.
Manage and work with underperforming vendors to create a product worthy of Sunnen's business.
Continuously investigate potential vendors to work to improve the profitability of the company through lower supply and delivery prices.
POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
More than 1 year of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management
More than 1 year of experience managing projects and project metrics
More than 1 year of experience writing, drafting or editing contract documents
Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred)
Ability to think logically in order to define problems, collect data and draw valid conclusions in order to make efficient, logical business decisions.
Ability to maintain a strong, professional insight leading to company profitability.
Ability to communicate, both written and oral, with others in a professional, business manner.
We require a background and SSN check, drug test, and physical for pre-employment.
$45k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
Engineered Equipment Purchasing Agent
Murphy Company 4.6
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
Engineered Equipment Purchasing Agent Murphy Company, the Best Choice in Mechanical construction since 1907, is hiring an Engineered Equipment Purchasing Agent for our Purchasing team, located in our St. Louis, MO office. About Murphy Company Since 1907, Murphy Company has been a leading mechanical contractor in the St. Louis and Denver markets that provides its professionals the environment, opportunities, technology, and tools to experience a rewarding career. Being a company that prides itself on its core values of employee well-being, enduring relationships, and integrity and professionalism, we know it starts with our employees. We strongly believe our people are our most important asset, and we strive every day to make Murphy a great place to work as we build our clients' visions. We Are Looking For Someone Like You As an Engineered Equipment Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for purchasing HVAC, plumbing, and industrial engineered equipment for construction projects nationally, but particularly in the St. Louis, Missouri and Denver, Colorado marketplaces. Position could be based in either location. Your Day-to-Day at Murphy Company
Interface internally with estimators, project managers, designers, and engineers to obtain order requirements.
Solicit quotations and/or obtain bid time quotations from internal estimators.
Evaluate quotations to determine best value and compliance with project requirements.
Review construction drawings and technical specifications to assist estimators and project managers determine project requirements for equipment
Interface with vendors to negotiate and place orders.
Utilize our ERP system to issue purchase orders and approve invoices.
Obtain equipment submittals, coordinate the submittal routing process, and maintain documentation.
Track order status, expedite orders, and communicate order status with project staff.
Interact with vendors to resolve product failures and disputes.
Stay current with new product developments for engineered equipment in HVAC and Plumbing Industry
Stay current with personnel changes at equipment suppliers
Bring Your A-Game!
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or technical experience equivalent
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Some HVAC/mechanical design, mechanical equipment construction, or engineered equipment sales experience is desired. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Willingness to negotiate.
Limited travel
What We Will Bring to the Table
A collaborative, family-friendly work environment
Knowledge and expertise that has helped us grow and thrive for the last 115 years
Competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, including health and life insurance, a robust wellness program, 401(k), and profit sharing.
A personal time off plan that rivals our competitors
$35k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Box Office Ticket Buyer for St. Louis, MO
Jomero
Procurement agent job in Saint Louis, MO
Earn up to $20+/hour Buying Tickets!
Ticket Buyer
We are a leader in the entertainment industry specializing in ticketing for live events. We are industry veterans with fresh ideas for the ticketing industry. We provide tickets to live events and shows across the nation including music, sports and theatrical performances. We pride ourselves in offering the best experience for the best price to our customers. Our technology is what allows us to outperform our competitors and deliver an unforgettable experience to fans.
We are excited to add a
Ticket Buyer and be part of our growing team!
Make extra income buying tickets at venue box offices
Earn commissions on every ticket you buy
Flexible schedule
No experience necessary, but if you have worked as a rideshare or delivery driver, shopper, courier or done other gig type jobs, this may be a good fit for you
Ticket buyers receive ticket purchase orders thru an app on their smartphone, then travel to venues to purchase tickets using a company provided credit card
After purchasing tickets, the detail is entered in the app, tickets are then shipped to us
Commissions are paid weekly thru direct deposit, after tickets are received and no base pay
Requirements
Here's what you need to get started:
Be at least 18 years old
Be eligible to work in the US
Be physically able to drive, ride or walk to venues to buy tickets
Have a smartphone to interface with company to view order requests and enter detailed purchase information
Be able to work approx 2 days per week, 1 - 4 hours per day - generally between 10:00am - 9:00pm (venue box office hours vary greatly)
Be able to communicate through SMS
Be accurate, detail -oriented and result -driven
Be trustworthy, reliable, and engaging
Have good verbal communication skills
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$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Experienced / Expert Procurement Agent (Buyer)
Jeppesen 4.8
Procurement agent job in Hazelwood, MO
Company:
The Boeing Company
Boeing Global Services is looking for an Experienced or Expert ProcurementAgent (Level 3 / Level 4) to join our team in Hazelwood, MO
Sources and purchases aerospace simulator & trainer services, purchased equipment, and major subcontracted efforts that are often Supplier Statement of Work (SSOW) driven. Compiles and analyzes data to determine feasibility of buying services and products and to establish price objective. Compile information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes. Confers with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules. Review proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows up orders placed, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records. Prepares bid packages .
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Deliver on savings and inventory requirements as per the commodity and business strategies.
Conduct market analysis and implement long-term agreements in accordance with business strategies to deliver on savings and inventory requirements. Use business analysis to determine if orders need to be placed to meet global procurement requirements.
Select suppliers, negotiate pricing, issue purchase orders, re-align deliveries, follow up, and expedite as necessary. Responsible for analyzing assigned part numbers and queue management
Works cross functionally and with suppliers on payment issue resolution. Also collaborates with Quality department on defective or unacceptable goods and determines appropriate course of action. Complete actions as necessary to resolve the issue.
Works cross functionally and with suppliers on payment issue resolution. Also collaborates with Quality department on defective or unacceptable goods and determines appropriate course of action. Complete actions as necessary to resolve issues.
Prepare and negotiate supplier packages to enhance savings opportunities while ensuring compliance with terms and conditions. Execution of strategic initiatives and development of new opportunities.
Collaborate with Quality department on defective or unacceptable goods and determine appropriate courses of action. Complete actions as necessary to resolve the issue.
Confirm Purchase Order acknowledgments and verify accuracy of PO details; Work cross-functionally and with suppliers on payment issue resolution.
Maintain awareness and understanding of department key deliverables and how buying decisions impact those deliverables. Utilize reports to achieve past dues, order book alignment, and other department key metrics.
Provides expertise on business process and continuous improvement. Trains other team members
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
6+ years of related work experience
3+ years of negotiation experience
Experience with basic ERP system functionality such as Systems Applications and Processing (SAP) and/or Procurement to Pay (PTP)
Experience with interacting directly with suppliers regarding contract requirements and/or proposals
Proactive engagement with various disciplines and program stakeholders
Gathers data for supplier performance evaluation and improvement opportunities.
Production and spares pricing and lead-time negotiations.
Collaboration with other internal teams to gain process efficiencies and meet the needs of our internal and external customers' requirements.
Experience with Microsoft Office Products like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
10+ years of related work experience
Bachelor's Degree - Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field of study
Experience in Supply Chain Management.
Experience in Program or Project Management
Knowledge and experiencing in applying TINA (Truth in Negotiations Act)
Knowledge of FAR/DFARS
Experience utilizing interim financing solutions to support suppliers or contractors in managing cash-flow gaps during the project or contract lifestyle
Leverage supervisory experience to lead teams effectively, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and promoting a collaborative work environment.
APICS Certified in Production & Inventory Management (CPIM), preferred
Experience in commodity / product knowledge
Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Credit Check: This position will require a credit check
Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and several programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range (Experienced): $85,000 - $115,000
Summary pay range (Lead): $108,000 - $147,200
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
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