Company: Air Squared
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Position Type: Full time; Exempt
Air Squared Manufacturing, Inc. is an OEM manufacturer of scroll type compressors, vacuum pumps and expanders for the medical, aerospace, fuel cell and power generation industries. Air Squared offers exciting career opportunities working on projects including NASA MOXIE, Leading Electric and Autonomous Vehicle OEM, DOE Clean Energy initiatives ranging from nuclear fusion and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-e), and other cutting-edge projects.
Pay Range: $80,000 - $105,000 / year, based on qualifications and experience
Company Benefits include:
Health Insurance through Cigna (optional HSA plan with $10 per pay period matching)
Dental and Vision insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance, paid by employer
Group and voluntary life insurance
401K Retirement Plan
Safety shoe allowance
3-weeks PTO accrual and paid holidays
Parental Leave
Educational reimbursement
Company Perks include:
Flexible 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
Catered company lunches on a quarterly basis
Company Summer picnic for employees and their families
Department activities budget
Company Happy Hours, Trivia night and more
Casual dress code
Employee Referral Program
Employee Recognition Awards
Job Responsibilities:
Develop spending strategy and category management plans.
Develop and implement cost reduction strategies and projects for the best possible TCO.
Participate in qualifying new suppliers and identifying alternate sources of supply.
Maintain spending and savings metrics.
Understand supplier and market trends to be a SME for applicable categories.
Lead RFP/RFI, reverse auctions and other sourcing events.
Lead Contract development and Contract negotiations.
Review critical/strategic Purchase Orders for contract compliance.
Perform contract reviews and participate in business reviews.
Perform cost and scenario analysis, benchmarking, and forecasting.
Estimate risks and apply risk minimizing techniques. Develop strategic and preferred suppliers, collaborating with Procurement and other stakeholders to manage supplier relationships. Develop and implement sourcing procedures.
Crosstrain and provide support to other Supply Chain personnel.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in business, supply chain or related field (preferred)
4 years+ experience in a sourcing role (required) in an ISO Certified manufacturing environment (preferred)
Must be highly proficient in utilizing ERP Systems (Global Shop preferred)
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal skills to work with team members and suppliers
Negotiation skills to work with suppliers and make better deals for the company
Must demonstrate strong PC and MS Office suite skills with an intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Excel (required)
Location: Thornton, Colorado
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Pay Range: $80,000 - $105,000 / year, based on qualifications and experience
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Air Squared is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Bond Senior Buyer
Adams 12 Five Star Schools 4.2
Procurement agent job in Colorado
Finance/Payroll/Purchasing/Warehouse/Bond Buyer, Senior
FULL SALARY RANGE: Level 10 (minimum: $70,999- mid-point: $87,653- maximum: $104,307)
The maximum placement for new hires is based upon experience and typically does not exceed the mid-point of the range.
STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK: 40
FTE: 1.0
MONTHS PER YEAR: 12
JOB CODE: B3015
POSITION TYPE: REPLACEMENT/ Temporary
LOCATION: THORNTON, CO.
Filling this position is contingent upon voter approval of ballot issue 5E, an $830 million bond package. Funding is anticipated through November 2030 or at the completion of Bond projects, whichever comes first.
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. We commit to eliminate the predictability of who is included in excellence and who is not. Adams 12 Five Star Schools puts students first and supports our district's mission to elevate student success for every student every day in every classroom. Candidates who can contribute to our goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.
SUMMARY: Plan, develop, negotiate, and administer contracts, agreements, amendments and change orders and the acquisition aspect in new business proposals of moderate to high dollar value, risk, creativity and complexity. Create solicitations and contracts while analyzing cost estimates. Negotiate specifications and statement of works, price, date of delivery and other contractual and licensing provisions with suppliers. Supports with annual contract renewals and project close-out processes.
Job Tasks Descriptions
1. Process requisitions into purchase orders in accordance with state and federal law and Board policy.
2. Evaluate requests for purchase of supplies, equipment and services to determine appropriate procurement method.
3. Evaluate, analyze, tabulate and recommend bid awards to user by considering price, quality, and delivery.
4. Develop and maintain effective relationships with customer contracting officials to facilitate business transactions and enhance future acquisitions.
5. Direct the development of terms, conditions, and specifications ensuring compliance with project instructions consistent with contract terms and conditions as applicable to the District's regulations, policies and procedures.
6. Provide training/guidance to project team and purchasing staff on construction and service contracts with emphasis on contract administration, documentation and procurement system requirements and other District policies and procedures as appropriate.
7. Provide information and support for technical purchases to project staff and District personnel. Research and analyze new products, market conditions and trends which may affect pricing and availability of products and services.
8. Review life cycle cost analysis and cost proposal development and participate in technical proposal preparation for construction and service contracts.
9. Respond in a timely, professional, and comprehensive manner to project/client directives and requests involving contract compliance, cost proposals, insurance requirements and other administrative procurement issues.
10. Responsible to the purchasing manager for assuring the appropriate project procurement system is utilized. Support and encourage effective use of controls on procurement projects.
11. Develop and maintain bid specifications and standards to ensure best value, selection and pricing and to promote competition and maintain quality.
12. Initiate on a timely basis the coordination of purchase order close-out actions including, but not limited to, review of claims, final project cost and coordination.
13. Conduct pre-bid conferences with bidders and departments. Preside at bid openings and proposal meetings.
14. Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance or a related area. Four years of relevant experience may be substituted for this requirement.
• Minimum of five (5) years purchasing experience, contract administration experience preferred.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS or CERTIFICATIONS:
• Ability to travel among district facility locations.
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) preferred.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
All applicants (current district employees and external applicants) should list any and all work experience, including current district experience, when completing the employment application. Please include job titles and duties that you held while doing that job. Since the Human Resource department uses the application to screen for minimum qualifications required for each job, it is important to have a complete application so you will be considered for the position you are applying for.
SALARY INFORMATION:
The salary listed is for full time positions (1.0 FTE). This salary will be adjusted, as needed, based upon the FTE. Administrative employees' salary will be commensurate on the employees' education and/or work experience. For additional information, please review our Administrative Compensation Program or review our Administrative Salary Schedule.
BENEFITS INFORMATION:
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is committed to providing an environment that promotes a healthy employee population able to serve our students at the highest level. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit eligible employees. The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date).
To learn more about our benefits, including paid time off, please see our Benefits Overview.
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$71k-104.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Buyer/Procurement
Skyline Products 3.7
Procurement agent job in Colorado Springs, CO
Skyline Products is a trusted leader in providing innovative sign solutions to the transportation and petroleum industries for over 40 years. Our commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction has earned us a strong reputation, and we're continuing to grow. If you're a seasoned Senior Buyer looking for a new challenge in a company that values your expertise, Skyline Products is the place for you!
We're looking for an experienced buyer to join our fast-paced team, ensuring that our manufacturing processes run smoothly with timely procurement of high-quality materials and equipment. This is your chance to contribute to a company where your skills will directly impact our success!
What You'll Do:
As our new Senior Buyer, you'll play a key role in managing the procurement process for parts and materials, while building and maintaining relationships with our suppliers. Your mission? Make sure our production lines never miss a beat!
Supplier Management: Advise teams on the best suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships to keep costs competitive and quality high.
Procurement Excellence: Manage everything from purchase intent to delivery, ensuring materials are delivered on time and meet our quality standards.
Cost Control: Negotiate pricing to get the best deals without sacrificing quality or timeliness.
Inventory Management: Keep a close eye on inventory levels, ensuring that we have the right parts and materials when we need them.
Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all orders, contracts, and shipments are tracked and documented, following company and government regulations.
Supplier Performance: Continuously evaluate suppliers and implement strategies to improve overall performance and reliability.
Problem-Solving: Use your expertise to solve complex challenges, ensuring smooth and efficient supply chain operations.
What We're Looking For:
Experience: 8+ years as a buyer in a manufacturing environment (bonus points for experience with inventory management or procurement in a production setting).
Negotiation Skills: You know how to strike a deal and get the best prices while ensuring we meet quality standards.
Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and purchase order software to track, report, and analyze your work.
Communication Skills: You're an expert at building relationships, listening to needs, and delivering clear, actionable information to both suppliers and team members.
Detail-Oriented: You won't miss a thing-your organizational skills ensure that everything is tracked and executed flawlessly.
Problem Solver: Quick on your feet and always ready to find creative solutions in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Team Player: You work well with others and thrive in a collaborative environment.
Why Skyline Products?
At Skyline Products, we don't just offer a job-we offer a career with a company that's invested in your long-term success. Here's what you can expect as part of our team:
Competitive Pay: $75,000 - $90,000 annually, depending on experience.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match - Build your future with us.
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Disability Insurance (Short-Term & Long-Term)
Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance - Your health and well-being are our top priority.
Paid Time Off - Generous vacation, holidays, and personal days.
Career Development & Training - We believe in investing in our employees' growth and providing the tools to succeed.
A Collaborative, Supportive Environment - Work alongside a passionate team that values your contribution.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a skilled Senior Buyer who's passionate about procurement, supplier management, and making a difference in a growing company, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take your career to the next level with Skyline Products!
Skyline Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
$75k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 48d ago
Senior Manager, Milk Procurement
Leprino Foods Company 4.7
Procurement agent job in Denver, CO
Within our Corporate Supply Chain and Procurement team located in Denver - Leprino is seeking a Senior Manager of Milk Procurement to move our organization to even larger levels of cheese and dairy ingredient growth! We take pride in our vision to be "world's best", it is why we work harder, invest more, and continually innovate.
At Leprino, starting compensation for this role typically ranges between $134,000 and $154,000. This position has an annual target bonus of 15%.
What You'll Do:
* Lead planning for Leprino's annual milk supply-over 14 billion pounds a year!
* Coordinate weekly milk schedules, forecasts, and supplier commitments while ensuring efficient updates across all regions.
* Build strong, lasting relationships with more than 1,200 dairy farm suppliers, including top-to-top meetings and regular business reviews.
* Partner with suppliers and plant teams to resolve issues such as diversions, scheduling challenges, or receiving delays.
* Guide contract negotiations for current and future milk supply agreements.
* Conduct analysis of regulated class pricing, blend costs, and protein premium programs to support budget decisions.
* Write, review, and interpret contractual language to ensure accurate supplier agreements.
* Research new domestic and international supply regions, including cost fundamentals and potential risks.
* Oversee Leprino's Quality Animal Care (LQAC) program by reviewing standards, monitoring supplier compliance, and leading verification activities.
* Develop and measure sustainability projects with farm suppliers while responding to customer surveys on milk production, animal care, and environmental practices.
* Direct sourcing of condensed skim milk and ultra-filtered milk, managing performance reports and variance analysis.
You Have At Least (Required Qualifications):
* Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field.
* 7 years of combined experience in food industry sales, operations, or procurement, including 2 years in commercial dairy.
* Deep understanding of dairy markets, pricing, and economics.
* Proficiency with contracts, negotiation, and supplier coordination.
* Willingness to travel as needed for supplier and industry meetings.
We Hope You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):
* A Master's degree or MBA with a focus in Economics, Finance, or Supply Chain.
* 10+ years of procurement and dairy market experience, with exposure to both domestic and international supply.
* At least 2 years of direct experience in liquid dairy sourcing.
* Knowledge of sustainability metrics and practices in dairy farming.
At Leprino, we believe in equal employment opportunity and make employment decisions based on each individual's unique talents, experience, skills, and knowledge; we do not discriminate on the basis of any personal characteristics. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture in which all employees can thrive.
Offering You In Return:
A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Leprino could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through competitive salaries and bonuses, life, medical/dental/vision coverage, voluntary benefits, employee assistance programs, wellness incentives, tuition assistance, vacation, ten paid holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annual merit increases, as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another.
Our Story:
Leprino's history dates back to the 1950s, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We've grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino is the world's largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the "World's Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company." From a small corner grocery store we have grown to over 5,500 employees throughout the globe. Will you join us on our journey?
Leprino uses Psychemedics for a 90-day hair follicle drug test as a pre-employment screening tool and also participates in E-Verify. Some positions at the Denver corporate office may require Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) based on role and location.
$134k-154k yearly 41d ago
Strategic Buyer
York Spaces Systems 4.3
Procurement agent job in Greenwood Village, CO
York Space Systems is seeking a Strategic Buyer for the procurement and management of aerospace industry components and manufactured parts. The Strategic Buyer will support various departments of the Company through purchasing, supplier management, and inventory control efforts. This position collaborates with the departments of program management, production, inventory, IT, and finance to conduct business and operational support through effective purchasing. This position is an in-office and salaried position.RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Strategic Buyer will be responsible for buying goods, materials, services, and equipment for the Company. They will also manage multiple supplier and/or commodities. The Strategic Buyer will negotiate the best deal for the Company and ensure a timely delivery of product. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of and/or experience with principles and practices of purchasing, supplier management, negotiation of terms and conditions, and rules and regulations regarding purchased products.
Verify purchase requisitions by coordinating with the Planning team.
Communicate all purchase orders in an acceptable time frame.
Monitor, track, and update purchase order status to all end users on various software platforms.
Submit RFQs/RFPs and award bids to contract manufacturers.
Cultivate and manage new vendor relationships by selecting the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost efficiency.
Perform cost analysis and comparison to achieve best value to Company for all purchases of goods and services.
Perform purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
Host and conduct supplier status calls concerning make to spec procurements.
Contribute updates and data to internal project meetings with key stakeholders.
Utilize and manage P-card according to Company policy and procedure.
Maintain records of all transactions, purchase orders, and receipts.
Update ERP system with purchase status changes and transactions.
Update Stock Item Records in ERP system to reflect supplier-initiated changes.
Independent Decision-making: Execute procurement strategies and make purchase decisions autonomously, aligning with organizational goals and budgetary constraints.
Collaborative Team Player: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including but not limited to finance, operations, and engineering, to understand requirements and optimize procurement processes.
Stakeholder Management: Engage and build relationships with multiple stakeholders, ensuring their needs and expectations are met while maintaining a strategic approach to purchasing.
Technology Enthusiast: Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, leveraging this knowledge to enhance the procurement process and identify cost-effective, innovative solutions.
Process Improvement: Continuously identify opportunities for streamlining procurement processes, implementing best practices, and enhancing efficiency.
Multitasking Skills: Handle multiple procurement projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Well organized, Strong math and analytical skills, Sound logic and deductive reasoning skills, Data entry, Negotiation, Purchasing, Inventory, Time management
Requirements/Preferred Experience:
2+ years of purchasing experience in aerospace or similar field preferred.
5+ years of overall project, program, or supplier management experience or a degree I n a related field.
2+ years of data input experience.
Prior ERP system experience preferred.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Proficiency in MS Office applications.
Strong organization and documentation skills.
Strong research and analytical skills.
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
$53k-80k yearly est. 11d ago
Senior Procurement Manager
Beumer Group 4.2
Procurement agent job in Denver, CO
BEUMER has operated in the North American market for more than 40 years and has completed over 160 airport baggage handling projects; with fully integrated design and manufacturing systems in the United States. We are a family owned intra-logistics leader where tradition and innovation go hand in hand. We are proud of what our employees create each day. Integrity, Inspiration, Quality and Teamwork!
Job Description
The Senior Procurement Manager for Beumer North America Airport division handles project specific procurement strategy and transactions within various categories for all Airport division projects (A, B, C) and other purchasing activities. This role acts as the main contact person for the project team for all procurement-related matters. Vice versa as the main contact person in the procurement department for all project-related matters - with a commercial mindset focused on price negotiation, commercial conditions and contracting, procurement process and project specific procurement strategy (however in coordination with the relevant category managers).
Job Responsibilities:
Reporting to VP, GM BC Airport and Director of Procurement and Supply Chain, North America, the Senior Procurement Manager, Airport is responsible for managing supplier selection, contracting and performance for the entire Airport division.
Procurement coordinator for the specific project - within the procurement team, initiate regular meetings with the project stakeholders (Project and Technical project managers, Project scheduling center, category managers).
Procurement planning (PPP), follow up on internal time schedules and progress for the project procurement contracts. The Project Procurement Manager is the owner of PPP and is responsible for filling and updating the PPP.
Ensure cross project visibility of the procurement packages and issues to the relevant category managers (in the specific local/global format) by ensuring that the global/local category managers are timely informed/consulted. All in order to secure forecasting, secure capacity and deadline compliance as well as quality requirements/standards.
Ensure flow down of relevant customer contract details in the supplier contracts by defining project specific T&C and contractual concept for the project in close cooperation with the project manager and commercial manager for the project
Ensure the RFQ process delivers comparable and project compliant offers
Negotiate and finalize (or support in case the buying is done by different person) specific Subcontracts
Support project manager in developing and implementation of mitigation measures
Ensure claim handling
Project filing of Contracts and information sharing,
Ensure visibility of procurement in project team
Collaborate with other members of the BC procurement and supply chain team for team initiatives and best practice sharing
Annual compensation range: $140,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually
The posted salary range reflects the compensation the company reasonably expects to offer for this position. Actual compensation will not be less than the posted minimum and will be based on multiple factors.
Qualifications
A Bachelor Degree in a related discipline (Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or Business.)
Minimum 8 years of Procurement Experience and contract experience with respect to Subcontract or Supply Chain Management Activities.
Having commercial background and technical overview in business.
Knowledge of overall project management methods (objective is to have PMP knowledge)
Highly developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Possessing excellent communication skills, both written, verbal and presentation.
Good Negotiation Skill
Able to Lead Meetings
Advanced Practitioner of MS Office and BGMS (BEUMER Group Management System)
Close communication and frequent coordination with stakeholders (Project Director/Manager, Technical Project Manager, Procurement Team, Contracts Management, Site Management, Cost Control, Planning, Project Subject Matter Experts, The Subcontractor/Supplier)
Experience from similar industry and project procurement is highly desired and preferred.
Able to travel to travel 10-20%.
Additional Information
BEUMER is an innovative company, where every employee is part of the "family". Because our employees are our most important asset, here are some of benefits we currently offer full-time employees:
Medical & Dental Premiums: We cover 100% of the premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
401(k) with Generous Match: Secure your financial future with our competitive retirement plan.
Life Insurance / Long Term Disability: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Yes, we cover that too!
Ancillary Insurances: Including vision, accident, and critical illness insurance.
Generous Paid Time Off: Achieve the optimal work-life balance.
Company Holidays: Enjoy paid time off on designated company holidays including additional flex days for times that matter most!
Performance-Based Bonus: Eligibility to participate in our Target Agreement Plan for bonus potential.
$140k-150k yearly 4d ago
Senior Sourcing Specialist
Crusoe 4.1
Procurement agent job in Denver, CO
Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We're crafting the engine that powers a world where people can create ambitiously with AI - without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability.
Be a part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that's setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Senior Sourcing Specialist to join our dynamic team. This critical role will directly support the successful execution of our innovative data center and power generation projects, which capture wasted natural gas from oil fields, wind and solar energy and convert it into electricity to power advanced data centers.
As a Senior Sourcing Specialist , you will play a vital role in sourcing and securing the necessary materials, equipment, and services for our field operations. Your expertise in procurement and contract management will be instrumental in ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of critical project components, ultimately contributing to the company's success in mitigating environmental impact and driving the energy transition.
This role will be 100% on-site at our Cherry Creek Denver headquarters.
What You'll Be Working On:
Supplier Engagement: Demonstrated skill in obtaining and analyzing product and price data for contract negotiations and conducting comparative analysis of vendor terms and/or price quotations with historical data to develop recommendations on vendor selection, terms, or prices. Manage all types of source selections including formal, informal, and vendor screening processes.
Proposal Evaluation: Conduct multiple bid events including RFI's, RFQ's, RFP's at once. Prepare bid summaries to evaluate commercial proposals and provide slide deck award recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
Supplier Identification: Locate, qualify, or promote potential new suppliers for services or sources of supply. Manage suppliers awarded under contract against performance KPI's quarterly.
Contract Negotiation: Negotiate and execute a variety of agreements, including Service Orders, Master Service Agreements, Master Purchase Agreements, Consulting Agreements, EPC contracts, and more. Experience with contract award, contract modifications, and/or subcontracts, developing, preparing, and presenting terms and conditions in bids or proposals related to the awards of contracts, and general administrative experience.
Contract Management: Experience with contract administration and its associated workload and documentation.
Experience with contract award, contract modifications, and/or subcontracts, developing, preparing, and presenting terms and conditions in bids or proposals related to the awards of contracts, and general administrative experience.
Supplier Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders (e.g., Project Managers, Engineers, Legal) and external suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. Should be able to effectively communicate with a high volume and variety of people daily.
Project Status Updates: Communicate progress and any potential challenges to relevant stakeholders.
What You'll Bring to the Team:
Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field preferred or equivalent experience
Experience: 5+ years of experience in direct procurement roles, such as Capital Project Procurement, or Category Manager.
This outlines the minimum years of relevant professional experience required in procurement.
Negotiation and Communication Skills: Strong negotiation and communication skills.
This emphasizes the importance of effective interaction and deal-making abilities.
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
This indicates the need for strong critical thinking and decision-making capabilities.
Microsoft Office and Google suite of products Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Word.
This specifies a required software skill for data analysis and reporting.
Teamwork and Independence: Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
This highlights the need for both self-sufficiency and collaborative work styles.
Organizational and Time-Management Skills: Strong organizational and time-management skills.
This emphasizes the importance of effective planning and prioritization of tasks.
Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
This indicates the need for someone who can handle pressure and changing circumstances.
Bonus Points:
Proven experience in purchasing equipment for large-scale capital projects in the oil and gas industry, such as compressor stations, gas storage facilities, gas processing plants, booster stations, substations, or power generation.
This highlights the need for specific experience within the oil and gas sector, particularly with large infrastructure projects.
Experience with industry-standard procurement software (e.g., Coupa).
Industry certifications such as CPM, CPSM, CPSD, MCIPS, APICS, CPIM, CSCP, or CTSC.
Benefits:
Industry competitive pay
Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company
Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
Employer contributions to HSA accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
Teladoc
401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
Cell phone reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Subscription to the Calm app
MetLife Legal
Company paid commuter benefit; $300/month
Compensation Range:
Compensation will be paid in the range of $132,000-$140,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
$132k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Purchasing Agent I, Onsite -Loveland, CO
Veralto
Procurement agent job in Loveland, CO
At Hach (************** a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every team member plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better-faster, simpler, greener and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.
As part of our team and the broader Veralto network, you'll be part of a unique work environment where purpose meets possibility: where you'll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world's everyday water needs, and where you'll have opportunities to foster your professional development and fuel your career growth.
Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we're working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. More about us: *****************************
The Purchasing Agent I is responsible for executing day-to-day procurement activities, focusing on operational tasks under direct supervision. This role involves processing purchase orders, tracking shipments, and maintaining accurate records to ensure a smooth flow of materials and services for the company's operations.
**Essential Job Duties**
+ **Supplier Management** : Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery and quality of goods.
+ **Purchase Order Management** : Creates and processes purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring all necessary approvals are obtained.
+ **Inventory Monitoring** : Review Supplier order attributes to determine purchasing needs and prevent stock shortages or excesses.
+ **Cost Analysis** : Assists in negotiating prices with suppliers to achieve cost-effective purchasing solutions.
+ **Data Maintenance** : Maintains accurate records of purchases, supplier information, and transactions within the company's procurement system
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ High school diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree in business or a related field is a plus.
+ 1+ years of experience in a purchasing or related administrative role.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and experience with basic procurement software.
+ Strong organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail.
+ Demonstrated ability to perform routine job tasks
Hach is proud to part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials, we all rely on, and where you'll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we're Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources-and building rewarding careers along the way
**Pre-employment Testing**
External hiring into this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check and possible pre-employment physical and/or credit history review. Hach will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, and Federal Law.
_You can apply for this role through the Careers Page at_ _************************************ _(or through the Workday "Find Jobs" function if you are a current employee). We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application._
**US ONLY** **:**
The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.
The compensation range for this role is $61,400.00 - $71,100.00 USD per year. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
The EEO posters are available **here (********************************************* .
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation.
**Unsolicited Assistance**
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies (*************************************** , in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.
Veralto and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
$61.4k-71.1k yearly 5d ago
Purchasing Agent I, Onsite -Loveland, CO
Veralto Corp
Procurement agent job in Loveland, CO
At Hach (************** a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every team member plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better-faster, simpler, greener and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.
As part of our team and the broader Veralto network, you'll be part of a unique work environment where purpose meets possibility: where you'll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world's everyday water needs, and where you'll have opportunities to foster your professional development and fuel your career growth.
Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we're working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. More about us: *****************************
The Purchasing Agent I is responsible for executing day-to-day procurement activities, focusing on operational tasks under direct supervision. This role involves processing purchase orders, tracking shipments, and maintaining accurate records to ensure a smooth flow of materials and services for the company's operations.
Essential Job Duties
* Supplier Management: Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery and quality of goods.
* Purchase Order Management: Creates and processes purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring all necessary approvals are obtained.
* Inventory Monitoring: Review Supplier order attributes to determine purchasing needs and prevent stock shortages or excesses.
* Cost Analysis: Assists in negotiating prices with suppliers to achieve cost-effective purchasing solutions.
* Data Maintenance: Maintains accurate records of purchases, supplier information, and transactions within the company's procurement system
Minimum Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree in business or a related field is a plus.
* 1+ years of experience in a purchasing or related administrative role.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and experience with basic procurement software.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail.
* Demonstrated ability to perform routine job tasks
Hach is proud to part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials, we all rely on, and where you'll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we're Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources-and building rewarding careers along the way
Pre-employment Testing
External hiring into this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check and possible pre-employment physical and/or credit history review. Hach will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, and Federal Law.
You can apply for this role through the Careers Page at *********************************** (or through the Workday "Find Jobs" function if you are a current employee). We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application.
US ONLY:
The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.
The compensation range for this role is $61,400.00 - $71,100.00 USD per year. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
The EEO posters are available here.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation.
Unsolicited Assistance
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.
$61.4k-71.1k yearly 6d ago
Estimating and Procurement Coordinator
Ames Construction 4.7
Procurement agent job in Aurora, CO
Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is an employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 65 general contractor.
The Estimating and Procurement Coordinator is a critical support role within the Mountain Office Estimating team, responsible for managing comprehensive bid documentation, coordinating vendor and subcontractor outreach, and assisting with all facets of proposal preparation. This role collaborates closely with the Chief Estimator, Vice President of Engineering, and other team members to ensure the timely, accurate, and compliant submission of all bids and proposals.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Download and organize RFPs, Bid Documents, Addenda, and related materials; and notify estimating team of all updates.
Manage and use Pipeline Software to solicit vendors and subcontractors, including updating solicitations and adding new vendors and subcontractors.
Ensure all RFP, Bid Documents, and addenda are distributed to relevant subcontractors and suppliers
Advertise bid opportunities and solicit participation from qualified subcontractors and suppliers.
Contact Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs), follow up contact as needed, maintain updated DBE logs, and ensure good faith efforts are properly documented.
Support NDA processes for bids and proposals, including coordination and submission.
Assist in completing Bid and Proposal forms and gathering required information.
Contribute to Proposal development and formatting as needed.
Assist with completion of pre-qualification forms for clients and agencies and submit as required.
Assist with client, subcontractor and vendor NDA process as requested.
Submit client documentation and correspondence as necessary.
Assist in entering and updating bid data in Cosential (CRM), including bid results and client information.
Print and organize documents as requested.
Maintain and update Outlook calendar for estimating activities.
Work with Project Managers to complete Project Information Sheets (PIS).
Update team resumes and assists with marketing materials.
Research and identify new bidding opportunities.
Perform essential Lien law compliance tasks for each project as per state requirements (i.e. filing SCR Numbers).
Qualifications and Skills:
Demonstrated proficiency in managing, organizing, and tracking a high volume of technical documents (RFPs, blueprints, addenda) using systems like Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam Revu.
Experience using CRM software (e.g., Cosential) or bid management platforms (e.g., Pipeline) for data entry, tracking, and reporting.
Foundational understanding of construction lien laws and compliance filing procedures (e.g., filing SCR numbers) or the ability to quickly learn and execute state-specific compliance tasks.
Strong administrative skills with experience in documenting compliance efforts, including DBE outreach and reporting.
A proactive, self-motivated approach to problem-solving, coupled with the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team structure.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to professionally interface with clients and partners.
Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a deadline-driven environment to ensure all submissions are complete and on time.
Working Conditions:
Location - This position will work out of our Mountain Office- 18450 E. 28th Ave, Aurora CO 80011
Travel - This role is not expected to travel.
Office environment - extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 0-20 pounds occasionally.
Total Rewards:
People are the most important asset at Ames Construction. Ames' non-craft benefits package is designed so that our team members flourish, with medical, dental, and vision (all at one low premium), voluntary benefits, generous retirement benefits, and company holidays and paid time off. Please see the Benefits section of our Careers page for more information.
Base salary range is $70,000-$90,000 a year, which varies depending on many factors, including relevant experience, skills, and knowledge.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of 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.
Ames Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
Supervisor-Procurement Contracts
Tallgrass MLP Operations, LLC
Procurement agent job in Lakewood, CO
Primary purpose: The Procurement Supervisor for IT Contracts and Services is responsible for enabling, facilitating, and collaborating across Procurement, Legal, and key stakeholder groups to ensure efficient and effective issuance of procurement contracts that meet Company standards.
This role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, as well as developing and enforcing compliance with procurement contract standards, guidelines, and best practices.
Essential duties and responsibilities
* Lead, coach and advise the Procurement team on IT contract drafting, negotiation, execution and management; serve as the team lead and subject-matter expert for all contract activities
* Mentor and support team members to develop negotiating strategies, interpret contract language, and close agreements in alignment with Procurement objectives
* Own and manage the end-to-end lifecycle for IT contracts and service agreements, ensuring timely execution to meet stakeholder requirements
* Actively manage the status of outstanding contracts and open agreements to drive queue reduction and timely completion
* Review supplier redlines, interpret the business and legal impact of proposed changes, approve acceptable changes within authority, and propose alternative language when appropriate
* Negotiate contract terms and commercial clauses within Procurement's delegated authority and obtain approvals for non-standard terms through Legal as required
* Serve as liaison between Procurement, Legal, stakeholders and suppliers throughout negotiation and execution to minimize cycle time and resolve escalations
* Communicate legal and commercial risks clearly to stakeholders and recommend mitigations and practical approaches to complex contracting issues
* Ensure each contract includes an appropriate business case, risk assessment, compliance and record-retention components
* Verify stakeholder adherence to Procurement and Legal contracting standards and advise internal functions on contractual rights and obligations
* Request or approve contract amendments, extensions and work directives; execute material purchase orders and work directives against agreements when authorized
* Manage contract performance, develop and monitor KPIs and metrics, and report on contracting quality and timeliness
* Devise and drive standardization of contract language, templates, guidelines and best practices to improve contracting outcomes
* Interpret internal and external business issues and recommend contracting best practices and pragmatic solutions
* Promote Procurement services across the organization and support stakeholders to help achieve key organizational goals
* Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders, engaging with tact, courtesy and professionalism
* Communicate clearly and concisely in person and virtually, using strong active listening and stakeholder-management skills
* Manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment and meet commitments with a high level of independence and accountability
* Adhere to company policies, procedures, guidelines, delegation of authority and record-retention requirements
* Maintain dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance
* Work non-traditional hours as needed to support business requirements
* Maintain a high regard for personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public
* Perform other daily, weekly, monthly or special project duties as identified and assigned
Minimum requirements:
Education:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Accounting or a related discipline.
* A minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant direct work experience may be considered as a substitute for a degree.
Experience/Specific Knowledge:
* A minimum of five (5) years direct work experience in Procurement authoring contracts and negotiating both commercial and legal T&Cs.
* Advanced/expert understanding of contract law, terms and conditions.
* Must be familiar with energy industry-related services, commodities, risk structure and contracting practices.
* Intermediate proficiency level in MS Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Certifications, Licenses & Registrations:
* Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).
Competencies, Skills & Abilities:
* Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, listening and negotiation skills; able to engage effectively with diverse personalities and levels internally and externally.
* Experience delivering training and coaching in both group and one‑on‑one settings.
* Proven leadership: mentor and supervise staff, lead cross‑functional teams and projects, and promote team performance.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; able to resolve complex issues and identify value‑generating opportunities.
* Proven ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines with minimal supervision; self‑motivated and takes initiative.
* Customer‑service orientation with a positive, solutions‑focused attitude and a sense of urgency.
* Adaptable in fast‑paced environments; able to change direction quickly while maintaining clear communication.
* Skilled in conflict resolution, aiming for constructive, win‑win outcomes.
* Maintains confidentiality, professional judgment and consistently high performance standards.
* Familiarity with energy‑industry services, commodities, risk structures and contracting practices.
* Able to perform all essential job functions and meet required work schedules; job level and compensation commensurate with experience and skill set.
Physical Demands:
All the physical requirements listed below are those that may be necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
* The employee is regularly required to use hands to type, touch, handle, or feel. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Working Conditions:
* May be required to carry a cell phone and be available to respond during working and non-working hours.
* Occasional overnight travel and weekend travel may be required.
* May be required to work nights and weekends, or non-traditional work hours as needed.
* The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, including credit report for certain positions, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed.
Supervisory Responsibility:
* Yes.
Preferred Education, Experience, Certifications, Competencies, Skills & Abilities:
Above the minimum requirements, not required but advantageous in this position:
* A minimum of three (3) years direct Procurement supervisory experience.
* A minimum of five (5) years of energy industry contracting experience working for an owner.
* Experience using Oracle ERP Cloud software.
* Experience with CLM applications.
Comp: $107,000-$130,000
$107k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Purchasing Agent
RK 4.6
Procurement agent job in Aurora, CO
Description The Purchasing Agent is a key member of our Supply Chain team, responsible for sourcing and procuring electrical-related materials that support our Mission Critical, Electrical, and Energy projects. From evaluating competitive vendor pricing and service to negotiating contracts and managing purchase orders, this role ensures that every project has the right materials, delivered on time and at the best value. You'll work closely with project teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to track back orders, manage submittals, and maintain compliance with contract and company standards. Your ability to balance cost, quality, and schedule while maintaining accurate records and vendor relationships directly impacts project profitability and success.Purchasing Agents are valued for their attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to operational excellence. Their work keeps supply chains efficient and projects moving forward, making them an essential part of delivering high-performance electrical and energy solutions.
Self. Made. at RK
At RK, Self. Made. isn't a tagline, it's how work gets done. People here build more than projects; they build capability, confidence, and careers they can be proud of. With so much work designed and fabricated in-house, ideas move quickly from concept to shop floor to job site. Teams collaborate across disciplines, solve real-world challenges, and grow through hands-on work that truly matters.
RK Company Overview RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship.People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set.With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.
Position Summary Purchasing evaluates competitive vendor pricing, service, and product availability to procure material and equipment as requisitioned.The Purchasing Agent will procure the required material and equipment for all projects and shop operations in an ethical, value-conscious, timely and organized fashion.
Role Responsibilities
Procure multiple prices on orders to ensure the best pricing, delivery, and value on most orders.
Ideally, procuring three bids for all requisitions.
Utilizing spreadsheets for analysis and best purchasing decisions.
Ensure contract compliance for all materials and equipment.
Support project teams with submittals and contract compliance packages.
Meet reasonable timelines to reduce non-productive field product shortages.
Enter purchase orders accurately into Company management systems (Viewpoint).
Line-item identification.
Timely pricing and interface of purchase orders.
Proper identification of materials and accuracy is imperative.
Liaise and rectify purchase order errors or corrections with Accounts Payable.
Ensure the accuracy of purchase orders to allow purchase discounts with vendors.
Negotiate product returns after project completion to minimize all inventories and maximize project profitability.
Relieve yard inventory by running requisitions through Yard Manager to reduce overall Company inventories.
Negotiation of site storage, product releases and any other ideas to reduce material handling.
Track and ensure credits are applied to the account.
Track and manage all back orders to ensure timely delivery of all material and equipment.
Purchase equipment and rough-in materials for projects.
Request and forward submittals to meet deadlines.
Purchase raw materials required for fabrication.
Must have thorough understanding of purchasing process.
Ensure all buying agreements are being followed.
Contact vendors to follow up and expedite purchase order items.
Verify and report on price changes on purchase orders.
Update vendor information files.
Assisting AP with PO to invoice by matching and correcting problems.
Maintain the goal of zero long-term inventories.
Qualifications
College/University graduate with 3 to 5 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
Liaison to groups within and outside of his/her organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her function.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas) is a plus.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills; able to present data in a clear, actionable format.
Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods.
What Sets RK Industries Apart Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & EnvironmentalAwards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & RecognitionBenefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & RewardsPhilanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law
$44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18h ago
MEP OFCI Procurement Manager - Data Center Construction
Turner & Townsend 4.8
Procurement agent job in Denver, CO
** Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programs as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier program, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
**Job Description**
**Turner & Townsend** is seeking a **MEP OFCI Procurement Manager** to join our data center team and serve as the primary liaison between the Sourcing team and Construction project teams, overseeing all aspects of Owner-Furnished, Contractor-Installed (OFCI) mechanical and electrical equipment procurement and delivery. Reporting directly to the Vice President of MEP Supply Chain & Sourcing, this role requires deep expertise in inventory and purchase order management, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively across construction, engineering, finance, and vendor partners. The position plays a critical role in ensuring timely, cost-effective sourcing and delivery of equipment for large-scale data center projects.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Manage procurement and supply chain for large mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment.
+ Administer contracts, review terms and conditions, and ensure compliance.
+ Prepare and maintain project procurement plans in collaboration with the Procurement Manager.
+ Review and assist with Single Source Justifications and Scope of Work documents.
+ Act as OFCI buyer/expeditor, coordinating across multiple teams to ensure timely delivery and installation.
+ Develop negotiation strategies and lead or participate in vendor negotiations.
+ Manage RFx processes, including commercial evaluations and pre-bid meetings.
+ Process change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
+ Implement and improve contract process controls and compliance measures.
+ Produce accurate reports for stakeholders and clients.
+ Conduct price analysis, cost modeling, and benchmarking to identify competitive pricing.
+ Advise on procurement strategies and vendor negotiations for long-lead items.
+ Track and manage delivery schedules to align with project milestones.
+ Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including vendor capacity and logistics challenges.
+ Coordinate closely with construction teams to ensure procurement timelines support project goals.
+ Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and reporting.
+ Maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders to achieve business objectives.
+ SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
**Qualifications**
+ Extensive experience in MEP procurement, supply chain management, or construction project controls, preferably in mission-critical or data center environments.
+ Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and associated equipment.
+ Proven ability to manage complex purchase orders and vendor relationships.
+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
+ Proficiency in procurement and inventory management systems.
+ Familiarity with RFP processes, bid evaluations, and contract negotiations.
+ Ability to conduct factory inspections and interpret technical specifications.
+ Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
+ Effective communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field (Master's preferred).
+ PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.
+ Ability to work on-site and travel as needed for inspections and coordination.
+ Experience implementing process improvements and lean practices in supply chain operations.
**Additional Information**
**The salary range for this full-time role is** **$130K-$170K** **per year.** Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate's experience and qualifications.
**_*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs._**
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at ************************** and **********************
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
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_It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time._
_Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review._
$130k-170k yearly 52d ago
Senior Buyer
UIC Government Services and The Bowhead Family of Companies
Procurement agent job in Colorado Springs, CO
Senior Buyer (CONT-2025-24342): Bowhead seeks a Sr. Buyer to support our Purchasing Department. This position requires an individual who has knowledge on procurement functions. Maintains strong working relationships, communications with key supplier's & confirms shipping schedules and monitors open purchase orders. Supports obtaining materials from suppliers at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need. Interviews vendors and recommends sources of supply. Analyzes quotations received to select or recommend suppliers.
*Telework will be considered for all candidates. Reporting to a Bowhead office is also available.*
**Responsibilities**
Job duties include but are not limited to:
+ Knowledge of Materials (Purchasing & Inventory) in a purchasing environment.
+ Sourcing Vendors
+ Coordinates with shipping companies ie. FedEx, UPS, Moving companies.
+ Negotiation of Supplier Terms & Conditions, including Price
+ Request for Quote (RFQ) preparation
+ Understanding Quality Deficiency Reports, Non-Cancel/ Non-return Orders, Request for Variance
+ Compiles information and records to prepare purchase orders.
+ Verifies specifications of purchase requests
+ Expedites orders
+ Evaluates bids and selects suppliers.
+ Maintain SharePoint site
+ Coordinates collection and preparation of reports
+ Compiles data
+ Reviews and answers correspondence.
+ Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
**Qualifications**
+ Seeking five plus years (5+) years of professional experience working with government contract procurement, purchasing and or buying experience.
+ Working knowledge of Deltek Costpoint
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
+ Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR)
+ Microsoft Office Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
+ Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
+ Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
Physical Demands:
+ Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
+ Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
+ Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.
Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.
UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCPhere (******************************************* .
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UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.
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$44k-67k yearly est. 39d ago
Senior Buyer/Procurement
Ryzen Solutions
Procurement agent job in Colorado Springs, CO
We're looking for an experienced buyer to join our fast-paced team, ensuring that our manufacturing processes run smoothly with timely procurement of high-quality materials and equipment. This is your chance to contribute to a company where your skills will directly impact our success!What You'll Do:As our new Senior Buyer, you'll play a key role in managing the procurement process for parts and materials, while building and maintaining relationships with our suppliers. Your mission? Make sure our production lines never miss a beat!
Supplier Management: Advise teams on the best suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships to keep costs competitive and quality high.
Procurement Excellence: Manage everything from purchase intent to delivery, ensuring materials are delivered on time and meet our quality standards.
Cost Control: Negotiate pricing to get the best deals without sacrificing quality or timeliness.
Inventory Management: Keep a close eye on inventory levels, ensuring that we have the right parts and materials when we need them.
Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all orders, contracts, and shipments are tracked and documented, following company and government regulations.
Supplier Performance: Continuously evaluate suppliers and implement strategies to improve overall performance and reliability.
Problem-Solving: Use your expertise to solve complex challenges, ensuring smooth and efficient supply chain operations.
What We're Looking For:
Experience: 8+ years as a buyer in a manufacturing environment (bonus points for experience with inventory management or procurement in a production setting).
Negotiation Skills: You know how to strike a deal and get the best prices while ensuring we meet quality standards.
Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and purchase order software to track, report, and analyze your work.
Communication Skills: You're an expert at building relationships, listening to needs, and delivering clear, actionable information to both suppliers and team members.
Detail-Oriented: You won't miss a thing-your organizational skills ensure that everything is tracked and executed flawlessly.
Problem Solver: Quick on your feet and always ready to find creative solutions in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Team Player: You work well with others and thrive in a collaborative environment.
$44k-67k yearly est. 46d ago
Buyer Associate
Butler Technical Group
Procurement agent job in Colorado Springs, CO
Pay Range: $28-34 The deadline to apply is 02/14/2026 The essentials for this job description are as follows: * Assist Supply Chain Team with parts send outs (outside processing). Create Purchase Order documentation in SAP based on parts identified by Operations that require outside processing
* Update shipping log for send out parts
* Follow up communication with send out supplier (as required)
* Assist Supply Chain Team with incoming receiving holds, clear holds, and transfer parts to cleared rack for receipt in SAP
* Update receiving hold log with current status
* SAP experience is a plus
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Will need to interact with local and overseas buyers via email.
* 3 - 6 month assignment (maybe longer)
Education Requirement: Minimum Associates Degree (Bachelor's Degree preferred)
Experience: Minimum 3 years. Computer skills and SAP experience is preferred too.
US Citizen candidates only
Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodations@butler.com. #ZR
$28-34 hourly 3d ago
Procurement Operations Manager
Aspen Skiing Company, L.L.C 4.5
Procurement agent job in Denver, CO
Aspen One renews the mind, body, and spirit with a portfolio that redefines luxury, adventure, and leisure. With world-class and innovative brands and businesses, including Aspen Skiing Company, Aspen Hospitality, and Aspen Ventures, Aspen One propels the expansion of the Aspen ethos globally.
Whether it's Aspen Skiing Company providing unforgettable experiences at the confluence of nature, culture, and recreation across its four legendary mountains-Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk; or Aspen Hospitality elevating guest experiences in unforgettable ways by developing, owning, and operating a growing set of luxury and upper-scale hotels, private clubs, and branded residential properties in prime locations under The Nell and Limelight brands; Aspen One is deeply committed to providing unparalleled service, creative programming, community engagement, and unique opportunities for exploration. The company's commitment to innovation is central to its evolution, including Aspen Ventures' amplification of the Aspen brand globally through new business lines that embody its values and heritage such as Aspen Collection.
For more than 75 years, the Aspen brand and community has pointed its compass toward new paths, people, and possibilities-and today, as Aspen One, the future is limitless. The company is a leader in sustainability and advocacy, with a legacy of modeling leading-edge solutions and changing policy locally and globally. As a collection of brands driven by tightly held core values, Aspen One aims to inspire a better world. For more information, visit **************
Please note that all official communications from the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team are sent from email addresses within the *********************************, aspen.com, aspensnowmass.com, aspenhospitality.co, limelighthotels.com & thelittlenell.com domains.
Position Summary
The Procurement Operations Manager is responsible for owning and leading Aspen One's Procurement Operations function, ensuring operational stability while advancing the organization toward a disciplined, scalable, and technology-enabled Procure-to-Pay operating model. This role serves as the day-to-day business owner of procurement operations and the Source- to-Pay (S2P) platform, translating policy and strategy into executable processes, controls, and performance standards. The Manager partners closely with Strategic Sourcing, Accounting, IT, and business stakeholders to drive adoption, compliance, and measurable value from Aspen One's procurement investment. This role reports to the Sr Director Shared Services.
The budgeted salary range for this position is $94,500-$120,00. Actual pay will be dependent on budget and experience; all our salaried roles are eligible for bonus.
Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until February 15, 2026.
Essential Job Functions
* Lead end-to-end procurement operations including requisitions, purchase orders, receiving, and operational controls
* Establish and enforce procurement operating standards, workflows, and approval governance
* Serve as the primary business owner for procurement operations within the S2P platform
* Ensure business continuity during system implementation, rollout, and stabilization
* Lead, coach, and prioritize work across the Procurement Operations team
* Set performance expectations and oversee delivery against defined Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
* Build operational capability and readiness for steady-state operations
* Oversee procurement system administration, ensuring system design supports policy, usability, scalability, and control
* Partner with IT on integrations, enhancements, and release readiness
* Drive process standardization and continuous improvement across Procure-to-Pay (P2P) workflows
* Resolve system and process issues through data-driven root-cause analysis
* Partner with Strategic Sourcing to operationalize contracts, catalogs, and category strategies
* Collaborate with Accounting and Accounts Payable to ensure strong purchase order-invoice alignment and financial controls
* Support stakeholder enablement, adoption, and communications during change
* Own procurement operations KPIs including compliance, cycle time, adoption, spend visibility, catalog usage, supplier Service Level Agreements and throughput
* Identify operational risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies
* Provide leadership with insights on performance, capacity, and improvement opportunities
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education & Experience Requirements
* Degree in Business Administration, Management, Information Technology or associated field required; or degree in other fields with appropriate experience
* 3 years of experience in procurement operations, shared services, or P2P leadership roles
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Proven experience leading teams through technology-enabled transformation
* Strong understanding of procurement controls, compliance, and enterprise operations
* Demonstrated ability to operate cross-functionally with Finance, IT, and business leaders
* Adaptability and a continuous-improvement mindset; willingness to support system upgrades, process re-engineering, training, and change management
* Proficient knowledge of industry trends and best practices
* Proficiency in planning, managing, and executing projects within scope and deadlines
* Ability to solve complex issues and find solutions in challenging situations
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously without sacrificing quality
* Ability to analyze situations, identify core issues, and make decisions that are both effective and efficient
Additional Information
Work Environment and Physical Demands
* Ability to stand, type and sit at desk/computer for most of the work shift executing repetitive movements
* No adverse or hazardous conditions
* Not required, but preferred to be able to occasionally lift, push or pull 50 lbs. individually or with assistance
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. By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at ************.
This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Aspen One is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran). At Aspen One, inclusion, equity, and diversity are fundamental to fulfilling our vision of building a better workplace and better world. From our hiring practices through the entire employee experience, we embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to the workplace. We encourage diverse points of view which allows us to develop innovative solutions to the ever-evolving world of work. Aspen One strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront of helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace that works for all.
For an overview of Aspen One Company's benefits and other compensation visit ***************************************************
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$94.5k-120k yearly Easy Apply 3d ago
Procurement Supervisor
Core Electric Cooperative
Procurement agent job in Sedalia, CO
About CORE
CORE Electric Cooperative is the largest member-owned electric distribution cooperative in Colorado dedicated to providing reliable, affordable, clean, and safe electric service to our communities. With a commitment to innovation and member satisfaction, we strive to meet the evolving needs of our members while maintaining the highest standards of service excellence.
Job Summary
The Procurement Supervisor is responsible for all purchasing activities across the organization. This includes leading a team through complex Requests for Information, Quotes, Bids, Proposals, (RFX) processes, contract development, and vendor negotiations. All while ensuring CORE purchasing occurs in a manner that supports the organization and in a manner that adheres to CORE policies and regulations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Leads the procurement team and organization through various RFX processes, demonstrating strong knowledge of procurement activities such as bids, proposals, information, quotes, and their appropriate use.
Supports and develops forecasting processes and review mechanisms for future inventory requirements (e.g., new consumer projects, system improvements, etc.). This role must collaboratively work across the organization to confirm material needs and place requisitions to ensure material is ordered and received ahead of material requirement dates.
Supports and leads contract development and vendor negotiation strategies to ensure the organization receives the best possible value from vendors.
Actively seeks out opportunities and leads internal stakeholders to develop purchasing strategies and provide solutions to the organization to support sourcing and contract requirements.
Supports contract administration, including compliance enforcement, service level agreements, pricing structures, amendments, and other duties.
Provides expert knowledge on various types of contracts, amendments, and agreements and able to apply them in appropriate situations. This includes the ability to lead others within the organization and provide consultation, best practices, and ensure CORE policies are met.
Ensures that various purchasing documents including PR's, PO's, PA's, product specifications, etc. are executed in a manner that meets organizational goals. This includes ensuring purchasing, receiving, invoicing and various other master data is accurate and updated in CORE's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
Leads forecasted demand and supply conversations with stakeholders, vendors, and suppliers to ensure material availability, project needs, and internal demand is met.
Maintains updated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system training material for the Supply Chain Department. Supports testing and documentation of new software upgrades and patches for ERP system.
Supports inventory management, forecasted purchasing coordination, and supply chain improvement initiatives.
Works with vendors and suppliers proactively to identify supply chain risks including delays related to transportation, manufacturing, natural disasters, and any other expected risks.
Supports vendor management including developing metrics and holding vendors accountable through regular vendor performance meetings and standards.
Ensures contract compliance, service level, price mechanisms, and key performance indicators (KPI's) are met.
Develops and leads department and company KPI reporting
Identifies opportunities to reduce non-essential inventory. This includes proactively identifying deadstock, excess, and obsolete inventory and seeking approval to dispose of or sell non-essential inventory.
Supports inventory management, forecasted purchasing coordination, supply chain and improvement initiatives.
Contributes to a positive work environment by treating others with honesty, integrity, and professionalism, and promptly addressing challenges with respect.
Demonstrates the ability to troubleshoot, follow up, mitigate, and ensure barriers and obstacles are actively managed and accounted for.
Performs other duties as directed.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, trains, coaches, directs, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; monitors performance and provides coaching for performance improvement and development.
Minimum Qualifications of Position
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Inventory Management, Business Administration or similar. Willing to consider relevant years of experience in lieu of degree.
Five years of contract management, formal purchasing competition, or relevant experience, with at least three years of supervisory experience.
Demonstrated expertise writing contracts or technical documents.
Demonstrated expertise and understanding of various purchasing mechanisms, contract types, and pricing models.
Expert negotiating skills and attention to detail to ensure CORE receives the best possible value for all materials and services.
Skilled in data analytics with a proven ability to recommend and drive solutions.
Experience with ERP Enterprise Resource Planning software system in the fields of inventory master data, warehousing, accounts payable or purchasing.
Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communication skills.
Highly organized and skilled at managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Self-motivated, takes initiative and ownership of responsible tasks.
Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Ability to analyze a problem and recommend potential solutions.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite - specifically Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams, and SharePoint.
Preferred Qualifications of Position
Supply Chain industry certifications; APICS or ISM/CPSM.
Procurement industry certifications; CPSM, CIPS, CPPO, Etc.
Five years' experience in electrical utility operations.
Experience with the NISC ERP software.
Understanding of inventory management, forecasting, project management, or warehousing principles.
Knowledge and Skills
Job Specific Skills and Knowledge
Strategic sourcing and category management
Familiarity with purchasing policies and compliance requirements
Cost analysis and budgeting
Contract law and terms & conditions
Supervising and mentoring procurement staff
Negotiation and supplier engagement
Expertise in proposal scoring and assessments
Purchasing life cycle from PR to delivery
Vendor onboarding and management
Market research and price benchmarking
Strong technical writing capabilities
ERP/WMS system proficiency
Professionalism & Integrity
Exhibits a high degree of integrity, honesty, and discretion in all interactions
Maintains confidentiality and objectivity in complex and sensitive situations
Communicates clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats
Interpersonal & Communication Skills
Practices active listening and demonstrates social perceptiveness to understand others' perspectives.
Uses diplomacy and tact when interacting with team members, vendors, and stakeholders
Effectively delivers presentations and conveys information to groups
Applies persuasion and negotiation techniques to influence outcomes and resolve conflicts
Exhibits a strong service orientation, proactively seeking ways to support others
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Applies logic and reasoning to evaluate options and make sound decisions
Identifies and solves both routine and complex problems using structured approaches
Capable of multi-tasking, managing competing priorities, and deadlines.
Shows sound judgment in assessing costs, benefits, and risks of actions.
Collaboration & Leadership
Self-motivated, takes initiative and ownership of responsible tasks.
Coordinates effectively with others to achieve shared goals
Instructs and mentors team members to build capability and knowledge
Manages time efficiently, both individually and across teams
Leads projects with defined scope, timelines, and deliverables
Analytical & Technical Competence
Monitors performance metrics and uses data to drive improvements
Conducts systems analysis and evaluations to optimize operations
Understands technology design and adapts tools to meet user needs
Learning & Development
Selects appropriate learning strategies for self and others
Documents processes and demonstrates continuous improvement mindset
Demonstrates active learning and adapts quickly to new processes or systems
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Note: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned.
CORE offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following...
9/80 work schedule: every other Friday off!
Nine paid holidays per year
160 Hours of accruable PTO per year
Paid parental leave
Education and training reimbursement
Volunteer paid time off
100% Cooperative paid benefits, including:
Defined benefit pension plan
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
HSA with employer contribution
401(k) with up to 4% match. Immediately 100% vested
Length of service program
Free Onsite EV charging stations (at certain locations)
Onsite micro market (at certain locations)
Onsite gym with golf simulator and massage chairs (at certain locations)
CORE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, handicap or disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with federal law. If you need assistance, please reach out to us at ************
$59k-86k yearly est. 6d ago
Sr Manager, Procurement
Sierra Space Corporation 4.2
Procurement agent job in Louisville, CO
Sierra Space Careers:
At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth.
Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we can deliver on the boldest missions in space today. Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.
Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.
We are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.
About the RoleAre you looking to advance your career and flex your supply chain experience and leadership skills in a fast-paced and rewarding organization? Join us!
As the Sr Manager, Procurement, you will lead a team of buyers, subcontracts management specialist and category lead to define, develop and improve the supply base and ensure its support to Sierra Space programs. You'll establish priorities to maintain production schedules to support program milestones and delivery requirements, as well as coordinate with executive management, program management and other department managers to ensure the company's material, planning and production objectives are supported. You'll prepare capital, contract equipment and facility requests based on program and company demands.
Additionally, you'll lead supply chain innovation and efficiency throughout the Business Area by partnering with departments to support the company's vision. You'll lead as a supply chain liaison within the business by collaborating with Operations, planning, and the logistics groups. You'll drive innovation by maximizing capabilities of current procurement management systems and seek out new advancements in technology and process. You'll drive the supply chain discovery process, lead implementation and deployment for complex projects. You'll ensure meaningful supply chain KPIs (key performance indicators) are set, measured and communicated across the organization to drive visibility on goals, as well as provide leadership to direct reports, including responsibility for your department's performance, and leading negotiation efforts for major contracts.About You
Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower - to join us in this critical mission.
We're looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum Qualifications:
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
A bachelor's degree in supply chain management, finance, or other related discipline and typically eight (8) years or more of relevant experience; higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education
Experience leading, managing, and growing teams
Background in manufacturing timelines and requirements
Ability to read and understand technical requirements
Excellent negotiations skills
Candidate must have Supply Chain Management experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Current/Active DoD US Security Clearance preferred
Experience with satellite product lines preferred
Experience with FAR/DFAR procurements preferred
Experience working in Supply Chain supporting government contracts
Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) compliance
Compensation:
Pay Range:
$155,705.00 - $214,115.00
Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination
Elevate Your Career
At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.
Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is
identified.
Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
$70k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Procurement Managers | Emerging Opportunities in 2026
Mace 3.7
Procurement agent job in Denver, CO
At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.
Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.
Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are:
* Safety First - Going Home Safe And Well
* Client Focus - Deliver On Our Promise
* Integrity - Always Do The Right Thing
* Create Opportunity - For Our People To Excel
With upcoming roles in Q1 and Q2 of 2026 with both new and existing clients across the United States, we are looking for Senior Procurement Managers to work across corporate real estate, transportation, life sciences and technology and manufacturing projects.
Be part of a team shaping the future of major capital project and programmes across transformative initiatives for both public and private sector clients.
We Offer:
* Exposure to high-impact programmes across regions and global mobility.
* Opportunities for growth and leadership.
* A collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
* Access to global best practice knowledge from major projects and programmes.
You'll Be Responsible For:
We are seeking experienced procurement management professionals with the following attributes:
* A strong track record in supporting, operating and/or leading procurement across complex programmes and projects within multi-stakeholder and team environments.
* Knowledge of public and private sector procurement environments including governance frameworks.
* Experience in developing and implementing procurement strategies and standard operating procedures.
* Strong market engagement, supply chain due diligence and contract management lifecycle.
* Ability to support, collaborate and interface across multi functions and discipline teams.
* Experience managing procurement for large complex service and works packages.
* A proactive approach focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization.
We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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How much does a procurement agent earn in Pueblo, CO?
The average procurement agent in Pueblo, CO earns between $39,000 and $93,000 annually. This compares to the national average procurement agent range of $49,000 to $106,000.