Procurement Coordinator
Procurement agent job in Lake Norden, SD
Job Type: RegularInvest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!
How Agropur invests in YOU:
Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
401(k) with 7% company contributions
3 weeks Paid Time Off
Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Advancement Opportunities
Salaried Grade 004: $67,800 - $84,800
What's involved in this role:
We are looking for a Procurement Coordinator in Lake Norden, SD.
The Procurement Coordinator is responsible for partnering with plant management and US Director Procurement Operations to support and manage the full cycle of strategic sourcing and procurement activities, deliver high levels of stakeholder customer service, lead continuous improvement projects and oversee departmental KPI reporting. This position is also responsible for efficiently analyzing sourcing options, focused primarily on cost savings, and understanding key elements of the business's sourcing needs.
Serve as subject matter expert on and manage the procure to pay (P2P) process.
Reviewing requisitions, creating and managing purchase orders and reconciling invoice issues.
Partner with Plant Manager and Plant Controller on budget management and reporting.
Partner with quality assurance to issue QIR's (Quality Incident Report) to vendors as needed per supplier non-conformances to specification.
Develop and oversee departmental results tracking and KPI reporting to include development of KPI trackers.
Provide outrageous levels of customer service to our business stakeholders. This includes problem solving and holding suppliers accountable to contracts and general expectations.
Provide spend data analysis and category management support.
Continuously improve the organization of information and data for the team.
Lead sourcing and other departmental projects to include but not limited to sourcing events.
Conduct opportunity identification across cost, risk mitigation, quality, supplier performance and team member productivity.
Partner with US Procurement and site Purchasing Coordinators to develop, implement and adhere to procurement policies and standard processes.
Oversee inventory management systems, processes and procedures across all departments to ensure products are in the right place at the right time.
What you need to join our team:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain or related required.
Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
Minimum two (2) years of experience in procurement.
Minimum two (2) years of business-related cost analysis preferred.
Where you'll be working:
Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world's largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World.
We dairy you ! JOIN AGROPUR.
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.
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
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Buyer
Procurement agent job in Sioux Falls, SD
Quanex is looking for a Buyer join our team located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. As a Buyer, you will be responsible for supporting multiple plant operations through sourcing and procuring materials and services and preparing and issuing purchase orders. You will work directly with all departments to source the appropriate suppliers and products to serve the needs of the plant.
We Offer You!
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Potential
* 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
* 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
* Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
* Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
* Paid Time Off & Holidays
* Various Work Schedules
* Tuition support for degree and continuous education
* Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
What's attractive about the Buyer position?
* Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
* Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment
* Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment
* Opportunity for advancement
What You'll do
* Responsible for purchasing all goods and services with established vendors by generating requisitions for all departments.
* Manages the tracking of purchases daily to ensure the product arrives as confirmed.
* Updates purchase orders in the system with any changes to maintain the integrity of our ERP.
* Reviews and provides recommendations on approval of vendors regarding the best costs, terms, and services.
* Tracks market conditions, price trends, and future markets for Aluminum and steel.
* Meets with vendors to maintain relationships and ensure the best possible service to the company.
* Conducts searches and analyzes data for products and or materials.
* Research issues and resolves delivery and invoice problems.
* Follows all SOX policies and procedures and provides guidance to managers related to Purchasing policies and procedures.
* Responsible for maintaining record retention pertaining to SOX.
* Coordinate with internal customers on the sourcing and purchase of non-ERP requirements to ensure the best value for Quanex while meeting customer needs.
* Continuously prioritize activities and exercise independent judgment and discretion with minimal supervision.
Your Credentials:
* 2-4 years of experience in purchasing or related experience required.
* Associate's degree in business or a similar field is preferred.
* A broad and in-depth understanding of the fenestration industry is beneficial.
* Must have excellent communication skills and be able to interact professionally with all levels within the organization and with external customers.
* Must be able to exercise independent judgment.
The salary range for this position is $51,000 to $62,500 with bonus potential.
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About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
AI Specialist, Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Procurement agent job in Pierre, SD
Protecting Meta's data and workforce is an explicit top priority for the company. We are part of Security Foundations within the Cross-Meta Security team, dedicated to building and supporting the critical security components of our infrastructure.Our mission is to prevent security incidents for Meta and its users efficiently at scale.Our vision is to provide the best in class internal protection of user data and company resources by focusing on building robust and scalable identity, authentication, and access management infrastructure that addresses top risks.The TeamThe team is responsible for right-sizing access control across the company, and enforcing those access controls across all Meta services.The team is developing systems which can analyze patterns of access to company assets, make recommendations about appropriate access models, and automatically apply changes to access control at scale.The team also owns services and libraries that support authentication and authorization across Meta infrastructure. These services and libraries support roughly ~2.3B authentication events a second, and ~20B authorization checks a second. The services and libraries sit on critical paths for Messaging, GenAI, IG, WhatsApp, and most services running within Meta infrastructure.The RoleAI will change the way that we work, and how Access Management is done within Meta. This role will help bootstrap our overall ML team within the IAM space, and explore ways AI can help us right-size access throughout Meta. Areas of exploration include:* Access Recommendations: Building ML models that can intelligently recommend appropriate access levels based on role, team, project needs, and security requirements.* Access Review Assistance: Developing AI tools to help streamline and enhance the access review process, identifying anomalies and potential security risks.* Access Configuration Assistance: Creating intelligent systems to assist with configuring complex access patterns and permissions across Meta's infrastructure.
**Required Skills:**
AI Specialist, Identity and Access Management (IAM) Responsibilities:
1. Help advance the science and technology of intelligent machines
2. Work on research projects, strategies, and problems of moderate to high complexity and scope. Can identify and define both short and medium term objectives
3. Influence progress of relevant research communities by producing publications
4. Establish connections with cross-functional partners and contribute research with the goal of applying to Meta's product development
5. Lead and collaborate on research projects within a team
6. Design policies, processes, procedures, methods, tests, and/or components, from the ground up for end-to-end systems
7. Apply in-depth knowledge of how the machine learning system interacts with the other systems around it
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
8. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
9. Experience leading a team in solving modeling problems using AI/ML approaches
10. Experience in applying research to production problems
11. Experience communicating research for public audiences of peers
12. 12+ Years Experience in developing and debugging in Python, C/C++, or C#
13. Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
14. 4+ years of experience as technical lead for a project of 4 or more individuals
15. Experience with interdisciplinary and/or cross-functional collaboration
16. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
17. Highly experience in analytical and problem-solving skills, including a basic understanding of data analysis techniques
18. Good grasp of SOX, SOC2, NIST, PCI, ISO, and other security regulations
19. Experience in the IAM (Identity and Access Management) domain in a cloud based infrastructure environment
20. Program and project management skills
**Public Compensation:**
$213,000/year to $293,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Strategic Sourcing Agent
Procurement agent job in Tea, SD
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business preferred, or at least 5 years of purchasing experience in industrial manufacturing.
Previous purchasing experience with Electrical or Steel Commodities in a multi-plant environment
Good knowledge in (MRP) material requirement planning (Epicor preferred)
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Strong negotiation skills.
Clear and professional communication skills.
International sourcing experience required (IEC and Australian code knowledge a plus)
Strategic Sourcing Agent
Procurement agent job in Tea, SD
Play a crucial role in the procurement process by identifying and establishing long-term relationships with vendors. Responsibilities will include evaluating future needs, assessing existing vendor capabilities, and providing essential support to Procurement Agents. Staying informed about market trends and changes in business practices will be key to ensuring the company remains competitive and innovative.
* Evaluate future needs and assess existing vendor capabilities.
* Research and establish vendors for long term relationships.
* Leverage volume forecasting.
* Develop, maintain, and deliver supplier scorecards.
* Negotiate contracts with vendors.
* Conduct vendor visits as necessary.
* Provide company with market trends and forecasts.
* Provide backup to Procurement Agents.
* Keep abreast of market trends, changes in business practices in the assigned markets, new or altered types of materials entering the market, etc.
* Perform additional duties as requested.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business preferred, or at least 5 years of purchasing experience in industrial manufacturing.
* Previous purchasing experience with Electrical or Steel Commodities in a multi-plant environment
* Good knowledge in (MRP) material requirement planning (Epicor preferred)
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
* Strong negotiation skills.
* Clear and professional communication skills.
* International sourcing experience required (IEC and Australian code knowledge a plus)
Purchasing Agent
Procurement agent job in Rapid City, SD
Purchasing Agent - Grimms Pump and Industrial Supply
Grimms Pump and Industrial Supply is a well-established business in Rapid City seeking a full-time Purchasing Agent to join our team. This position is responsible for ordering retail, service, and construction materials to support our daily operations.
Responsibilities:
Purchase materials, supplies, and equipment as needed
Maintain vendor relationships and resolve supplier issues
Track purchase orders and ensure timely delivery
Work within computer/Quickbooks systems to manage purchasing records
Assist in sourcing new vendors for cost, quality, and availability
Qualifications:
Previous purchasing experience required
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office; QuickBooks, Excel)
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and team members
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay based on experience
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Simple Ira with company match up to 3% after 1 year
Paid Time Off
Additional Details:
Full-time, Monday-Friday
Onsite position - in-person interview required
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and references for consideration.
Purchasing Agent
Procurement agent job in Dakota Dunes, SD
We're seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to support empirical. In this role, you will manage the sourcing and purchasing of materials, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies that keep our operations running smoothly. This position requires independent judgment and the ability to adapt quickly-whether you're supporting production needs, facility maintenance, or ongoing equipment modifications. You'll work closely with vendors, internal teams, and management to ensure we have the right materials at the right time and place.
Responsibilities
Procurement & Vendor Management
Review and process purchase requisitions, ensuring proper approvals and completeness.
Prepare purchase orders and obtain competitive quotes from vendors.
Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and specifications with suppliers.
Build and maintain strong vendor relationships
Arrange freight and expedite orders as needed.
Administrative & Record Keeping
Maintain accurate purchasing records including costs, delivery schedules, and product quality metrics.
Organize and update purchasing library, catalogs, and project documentation.
Resolve discrepancies between purchase orders, receipts, and billing.
Track parts and materials throughout the purchase order life cycle.
Problem Solving & Support
Investigate and resolve purchasing or contractual disputes in coordination with management.
Research materials, parts, and equipment options, providing price comparisons and availability data.
Support fellow purchasing team members during scheduling conflicts or high-volume periods.
Collaborate across departments to address purchasing needs and resolve issues.
Fleet Management
Oversee forklift and vehicle fleet maintenance and safety.
Schedule service appointments and negotiate with maintenance vendors.
Ensure all fleet equipment is operational, safe, and available when needed.
Track vehicle usage and maintenance records.
Additional
Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must have regular and punctual attendance.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Skills and Abilities
Basic math skills.
General computer knowledge and proficiency.
Proficiency with Accounting Software and Microsoft Office(preferred).
Excellent written and verbal communication at all organizational levels.
Capability to build and maintain effective vendor relationships.
Demonstrated Competencies
Accuracy, organization, and attention to detail is required.
Ability to adapt to conflicting deadlines and priorities established by company demands.
Communicate effectively with all levels of employees as necessary, both in verbal and written form.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with various vendors.
Physical Requirements
Must be able and willing to work flexible hours, including weekends.
Office setting, may require occasional visits to manufacturing facilities.
Experience: 1+ years of experience in a purchasing agent role is preferred. Experience in the food processing industry is desired.
Education: High School diploma or equivalent, or verifiable ability to perform essential job functions.
Department: Purchasing.
Auto-ApplyPurchasing Agent
Procurement agent job in Dakota Dunes, SD
We're seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to support empirical. In this role, you will manage the sourcing and purchasing of materials, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies that keep our operations running smoothly. This position requires independent judgment and the ability to adapt quickly-whether you're supporting production needs, facility maintenance, or ongoing equipment modifications. You'll work closely with vendors, internal teams, and management to ensure we have the right materials at the right time and place.
Responsibilities
Procurement & Vendor Management
Review and process purchase requisitions, ensuring proper approvals and completeness.
Prepare purchase orders and obtain competitive quotes from vendors.
Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and specifications with suppliers.
Build and maintain strong vendor relationships
Arrange freight and expedite orders as needed.
Administrative & Record Keeping
Maintain accurate purchasing records including costs, delivery schedules, and product quality metrics.
Organize and update purchasing library, catalogs, and project documentation.
Resolve discrepancies between purchase orders, receipts, and billing.
Track parts and materials throughout the purchase order life cycle.
Problem Solving & Support
Investigate and resolve purchasing or contractual disputes in coordination with management.
Research materials, parts, and equipment options, providing price comparisons and availability data.
Support fellow purchasing team members during scheduling conflicts or high-volume periods.
Collaborate across departments to address purchasing needs and resolve issues.
Fleet Management
Oversee forklift and vehicle fleet maintenance and safety.
Schedule service appointments and negotiate with maintenance vendors.
Ensure all fleet equipment is operational, safe, and available when needed.
Track vehicle usage and maintenance records.
Additional
Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must have regular and punctual attendance.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Skills and Abilities
Basic math skills.
General computer knowledge and proficiency.
Proficiency with Accounting Software and Microsoft Office(preferred).
Excellent written and verbal communication at all organizational levels.
Capability to build and maintain effective vendor relationships.
Demonstrated Competencies
Accuracy, organization, and attention to detail is required.
Ability to adapt to conflicting deadlines and priorities established by company demands.
Communicate effectively with all levels of employees as necessary, both in verbal and written form.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with various vendors.
Physical Requirements
Must be able and willing to work flexible hours, including weekends.
Office setting, may require occasional visits to manufacturing facilities.
Experience: 1+ years of experience in a purchasing agent role is preferred. Experience in the food processing industry is desired.
Education: High School diploma or equivalent, or verifiable ability to perform essential job functions.
Department: Purchasing.
Our company is known for its competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to advance. Depending on position benefits may include: Health/Dental/Vision, Disability, Life, Flex Medical and Dependent Care, Matching 401(k), Profit Sharing, Paid Vacation and Holidays.
Our company is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin or sex in violation of Title VII. The company prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran's status.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
Post offer physical and substance testing required.
Purchasing Agent
Procurement agent job in Sioux Falls, SD
COMPANY PROFILE
Our
client is a leader in the design, development and manufacturing of some of the
best Grain and Ag Product Handling Equipment on the market. Their growth and
steady rise in business has created a need for a Purchasing
Agent.
WHAT THE COMPANY OFFERS
·
Competitive salary of $40-60K.
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Safety and a solid team environment are paramount to our client's
culture and work environment.
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Health Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance
· Employee share purchasing plan
· 401K
· Professional Development Opportunities
·
PTO
THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY
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Assist the Purchasing Manager with the purchase of materials,
supplies and equipment from vendors and other supply sources.
· Assist sales team with the purchase of specially identified items.
· Work with motor freight carriers to ensure on time delivery is taking place.
· Analyze inventory, sales data, and production in order to ensure inventory levels remain adequate and efficient.
· Maintains inventory systems.
BACKGROUND PROFILE
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Bachelors degree preferred in a Business Management
or applicable field of study.
· Experience with ERP systems and inventory management systems. Made2Manage experience would be a plus.
· Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
· Ability to problem solve, analyze and multi-task under stressful, fast moving situations.
· Good writing and oral communication skills.
Software Procurement Manager Lead
Procurement agent job in Pierre, SD
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Software Procurement Manager Lead to manage the process of acquiring software licenses. This position will be located in Hill AFB, UT and will be a remote position. **Responsibilities** This role involves strategic planning, vendor management, contract negotiation, and ensuring compliance with legal and company policies. collaborate with various stakeholders to understand software needs, assess potential vendors, and optimize the procurement process for cost-effectiveness and efficiency.Prepares, develops, manages, reviews, negotiates and awards Purchase Orders, Subcontracts and Consultant Agreements. Assists with new business proposals to solicit and review bids. Ensures compliance with rules and regulations; identifies potential cost savings and assists with the development of corporate policies and procedures.
+ Oversees a portfolio of software acquisition activities, including requirements analysis, vendor engagement, market research, contract structuring, and order execution.
+ Responsible for managing the performance of Software Procurement Managers under their leadership and ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective, secure, and compliant software solutions in accordance with DoD policies.
+ Create and maintain reporting metrics to efficiently manage a software asset management metric reporting tool
+ Create and maintain software procurement, integration, and implementation schedules
+ Develop and engineer business software categories
+ Strong analytical skills to assist with managing multiple detailed projects
+ Build relationships with customers, stakeholders, and Subject Matter Experts (SME) to gather and report software and application information needed by the GovernmentSignificant experience working with software vendors to negotiate software purchase agreements and contracts
**Qualifications**
Bachelor's with 8-12 years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
+ Clearance Required: Secret
+ 7+ years of DoD software procurement/acquisition experience
+ DAWIA Level II or III in Contracting or Purchasing
+ Familiarity with GSA, SEWP, and agency-specific contract vehicles
+ Experience using Army/DoD procurement systems (e.g., PIEE, FPDS, EDA)
+ Understanding of FISMA, NIST 800-53, and FedRAMP compliance
+ Extensive knowledge and understanding of software and technologies to purchase, track, and manage software licenses for a large organization
+ Organizing, directing, and coordinating all aspects of software procurement projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and services within scope, on time, and within budget.
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills to help the Government craft messaging for higher leadership.
+ Knowledge and experience creating PowerPoint presentations to brief in Program Management Reviews (PMRs) with program and stakeholder leadership
***pending contract award******
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM)
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $135,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.
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**Location** _US-Remote_
**ID** _2025-6213_
**Category** _Software Engineering Services_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
Senior Buyer
Procurement agent job in Sioux Falls, SD
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply is a regional provider of construction equipment and supplies dealing primarily in the construction industry. We are a highly dependable, well-established company that's been in business for more than 45 years.
Successful candidates will have a track record of strong performance in the construction industry with experience in inventory control and purchasing operations and possess the capacity to forecast and maintain optimal stock levels across multiple locations while driving cost-effective procurement solutions. Beneficial skills and experience to be utilized in this position include:
Managing sourcing and vendor relationships
Ensuring optimal inventory levels across multiple branches
Management of rental fleet to ensure optimal utilization and return on investment
Placing and tracking purchase and transfer orders
Negotiating pricing and contracts
Monitoring vendor performance and delivery timelines
Identifying cost-saving opportunities
Maintaining accurate pricing, product, and vendor information
Collaborating with internal teams and generating reports to support buying decisions
Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
We are seeking a proactive team-player who maintains the high standards of Bierschbach Equipment & Supply and represents us in a professional and effective manner. This position will require a seasoned individual who possesses an established skill set that includes relationship building, financial acumen and execution of project deliverables and timelines.
Excellent pay/benefits - including health, dental, disability and life insurances, paid vacation and holidays, performance bonus program and fantastic employee stock ownership plan. Satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen required.
Equal opportunity employer.
Senior Manager Purchasing and Procurement (on-site)
Procurement agent job in Sioux Falls, SD
Job DescriptionDescription:
TAKKION is launching a transformative development of its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain. The Senior Manager of Purchasing & Procurement (P&P) will lead the strategic development, design, and execution of the D365 Purchasing module. This is a new leadership role, responsible for building a procurement framework that drives visibility, accountability, and proactive cost management across the organization.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Lead the design and deployment of the Purchasing & Procurement module within D365, partnering with IT, Finance, Operations, and project teams.
Build and lead a P&P team responsible for:
Creating purchase order workflows aligned with project and operational timelines.
Publishing weekly PO-based cost forecasts and committed spends to project controllers.
Managing vendors, negotiating contracts, and enforcing compliance with procurement policies.
Driving costs out of our purchasing, purchase cost optimization
Develop a real-time PO commitment tracking process to enhance cost accounting visibility before invoices are received.
Drive process improvements that integrate demand planning, supplier performance tracking, and D365 data analytics.
Collaborate with Finance for cost tracking, accrual alignment, and budgeting.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, risk mitigation, and audit readiness within procurement activities.
Other duties as needed or assigned.
Requirements:
Education & Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field; MBA preferred.
7+ years of procurement and purchasing leadership experience.
Hands-on experience with D365 Finance & Supply Chain or similar ERP systems.
Strong understanding of project-based purchasing and job costing in industrial or energy sectors preferred.
Proven leadership in standing up new systems or transformation initiatives.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
Ability to travel as required.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
The physical demands of are generally light and primarily aligned with office-based work unless visiting operational facilities/sites.
Specific requirements include:
Extended periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer or other digital devices
Regular use of computers, software systems, and virtual communication platforms
Occasional walking during on-site visits to different areas within the organization
Must be able to communicate effectively in person, via phone, and via email
Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 25 pounds occasionally
Ability to move throughout the office and attend meetings onsite or virtually
Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment as required
Exposure to varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and wind if on location
May require occasional visits to field sites, warehouses, or vendor locations
Occasional travel may be required
TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Purchasing Agent
Procurement agent job in Sioux Falls, SD
Purchasing Agent Department: Purchasing About AGI AGI Hi Roller manufactures a line of premier commercial enclosed, dust-tight and self-reloading conveyors, designed for installation in grain handling facilities, soy and corn processing operations and industrial operations. It specializes exclusively in the design and application of conveyors which will not only contain dust and spilled materials but will also automatically reload that material back on the carrying surface of the belt.
The Opportunity
The Purchasing Agent at Hi Roller Conveyers coordinates the procurement of purchase content ensuring cost-effective and consistent on-time delivery.
The Team
This position reports to the Purchasing Manager and works closely with Sales, Engineering, and Production.
Responsibilities
* Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in the correct amounts.
* Work closely with drafting/engineering department on necessary purchased content specific to production jobs.
* Work with vendors to obtain SKU and product costs.
* Prepare purchase orders and review Material Requisition Orders for inventory materials, supplies, and services.
* Works directly with management, vendors, suppliers, and outside agencies to verify shipment details and ensure prompt and accurate delivery of purchase content.
* Troubleshoot all delivery inconsistencies and/or delays.
* Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action.
* Obtain the most accurate delivery date possible on incoming product, input into the ERP system for supplier on time delivery tracking, and convey this information to the Purchasing Manager, Master Scheduler, and Production Manager, communicating any problems that may arise.
* Monitor shipments and long lead time items to ensure that goods come in on time, and in the event of problems, trace shipments and follow up on undelivered goods. Escalate to Purchasing Manager when resolution cannot be obtained prior to the production need date.
* Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.
* Analyse inventory levels, sales data, and product demand to determine reorder levels, ensuring product availability while minimizing inventory costs.
* Keeps and maintains accurate vendor and office files to track raw material and purchased components.
* Maintains inventory system to include vendor, product, and pricing, and lead times.
* Negotiate, or renegotiate, and administer contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives.
* Arrange for disposal of surplus materials.
* Monitor changes affecting supply and demand, tracking market conditions, price trends, or future markets.
* Work with Cost Accountant on price increases and inventory control.
* Addresses billing questions from suppliers through three-way match (invoice, packing slip, PO) to ensure timely payments to vendors.
Qualifications
* Post-secondary education in the field of business or equivalent.
* 5-7 years' progressive experience in purchasing and inventory management field preferably in a manufacturing environment.
* Must have working knowledge of safety stock levels, min/max levels, initiating & managing PO's, reorder points, and inventory turns/DSI.
* Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in PO creation and PO management.
* Able to ask for help and works cross-functionally when unsure with how to proceed.
* Takes initiative to resolve problems proactively
* Personal computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Strong interpersonal skills including customer service, listening, teamwork, and follow through.
* Basic math, statistical accounting skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with extensive phone etiquette, tact, and discretion.
* Decision-making and analytical/problem solving skills.
* Strong conflict resolution, relationship building, sales and negotiation skills.
* Ability to coordinate multiple tasks at same time and to meet deadlines/goals.
* Organized, detailed, and results oriented.
* Possess modest mechanical aptitude.
Why Hi Roller?
We're leading the way in global food supply chain solutions and here's how:
We're the leading global expert in providing farmers, processors and commercial customers with the right equipment and customized engineering solutions to produce, protect and deliver the world's grain, fertilizer, seed, feed and food supplies. Dedicated to safety, innovation and customization, AGI offers one of the largest catalogs of equipment and full-service planning and engineering services for the storage, blending, mixing, conveying, conditioning, and processing of agricultural products worldwide. Supported by an extensive in-country sales and service team, AGI provides a global distribution network and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Brazil, India, France, and Italy.
Our Culture
Safety and teamwork are the cornerstones of our global culture. In all aspects of our business, diverse and inclusive teams work together to deliver quality products, solutions, and services for our customers around the world.
What We Offer
* $4,000 sign on bonus
* Competitive compensation
* Excellent benefits including 401k match and employee share purchase options
* Bonus structure tied to personal as well as business performance
* Paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 16 flex hours per year
* Employee assistance program
* Employee Referral program
With AGI, you're choosing an employer dedicated to strengthening and securing the global food supply chain.
AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.
Purchasing Agent
Procurement agent job in Sioux Falls, SD
Purchasing Agent Department: Purchasing
About AGI
AGI Hi Roller manufactures a line of premier commercial enclosed, dust-tight and self-reloading conveyors, designed for installation in grain handling facilities, soy and corn processing operations and industrial operations. It specializes exclusively in the design and application of conveyors which will not only contain dust and spilled materials but will also automatically reload that material back on the carrying surface of the belt.
The Opportunity
The Purchasing Agent at Hi Roller Conveyers coordinates the procurement of purchase content ensuring cost-effective and consistent on-time delivery.
The Team
This position reports to the Purchasing Manager and works closely with Sales, Engineering, and Production.
Responsibilities
Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in the correct amounts.
Work closely with drafting/engineering department on necessary purchased content specific to production jobs.
Work with vendors to obtain SKU and product costs.
Prepare purchase orders and review Material Requisition Orders for inventory materials, supplies, and services.
Works directly with management, vendors, suppliers, and outside agencies to verify shipment details and ensure prompt and accurate delivery of purchase content.
Troubleshoot all delivery inconsistencies and/or delays.
Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action.
Obtain the most accurate delivery date possible on incoming product, input into the ERP system for supplier on time delivery tracking, and convey this information to the Purchasing Manager, Master Scheduler, and Production Manager, communicating any problems that may arise.
Monitor shipments and long lead time items to ensure that goods come in on time, and in the event of problems, trace shipments and follow up on undelivered goods. Escalate to Purchasing Manager when resolution cannot be obtained prior to the production need date.
Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.
Analyse inventory levels, sales data, and product demand to determine reorder levels, ensuring product availability while minimizing inventory costs.
Keeps and maintains accurate vendor and office files to track raw material and purchased components.
Maintains inventory system to include vendor, product, and pricing, and lead times.
Negotiate, or renegotiate, and administer contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives.
Arrange for disposal of surplus materials.
Monitor changes affecting supply and demand, tracking market conditions, price trends, or future markets.
Work with Cost Accountant on price increases and inventory control.
Addresses billing questions from suppliers through three-way match (invoice, packing slip, PO) to ensure timely payments to vendors.
Qualifications
Post-secondary education in the field of business or equivalent.
5-7 years' progressive experience in purchasing and inventory management field preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Must have working knowledge of safety stock levels, min/max levels, initiating & managing PO's, reorder points, and inventory turns/DSI.
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in PO creation and PO management.
Able to ask for help and works cross-functionally when unsure with how to proceed.
Takes initiative to resolve problems proactively
Personal computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.
Strong interpersonal skills including customer service, listening, teamwork, and follow through.
Basic math, statistical accounting skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with extensive phone etiquette, tact, and discretion.
Decision-making and analytical/problem solving skills.
Strong conflict resolution, relationship building, sales and negotiation skills.
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks at same time and to meet deadlines/goals.
Organized, detailed, and results oriented.
Possess modest mechanical aptitude.
Why Hi Roller?
We're leading the way in global food supply chain solutions and here's how:
We're the leading global expert in providing farmers, processors and commercial customers with the right equipment and customized engineering solutions to produce, protect and deliver the world's grain, fertilizer, seed, feed and food supplies. Dedicated to safety, innovation and customization, AGI offers one of the largest catalogs of equipment and full-service planning and engineering services for the storage, blending, mixing, conveying, conditioning, and processing of agricultural products worldwide. Supported by an extensive in-country sales and service team, AGI provides a global distribution network and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Brazil, India, France, and Italy.
Our Culture
Safety and teamwork are the cornerstones of our global culture. In all aspects of our business, diverse and inclusive teams work together to deliver quality products, solutions, and services for our customers around the world.
What We Offer
$4,000 sign on bonus
Competitive compensation
Excellent benefits including 401k match and employee share purchase options
Bonus structure tied to personal as well as business performance
Paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 16 flex hours per year
Employee assistance program
Employee Referral program
With AGI, you're choosing an employer dedicated to strengthening and securing the global food supply chain.
AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.
Procurement Coordinator
Procurement agent job in Sioux Falls, SD
For over 100 years, Maguire has been an industry leader in the fabrication, construction, and maintenance of water storage tanks and elevated water towers. The Procurement Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the company's procurement operations, starting with Maintenance projects, and later expanding into Construction operations. This position ensures the accuracy of pricing, quantities, and vendor performance while developing internal and external metrics to drive accountability and process improvement. The ideal candidate is meticulous, analytical, and motivated to grow into a role supporting the entire organization.
Essential Functions:
* Support Operations, Sales, Procurement, & Finance departments to ensure accurate reporting, costing, and financial results
* Input all rate card prices into INFOR Item Master
* Validate quantities received (including contacting field/shop for confirmation of receipt of goods)
* Validate pricing accuracy against National Account agreements
* Resolve discrepancies related to shipments, invoices, and quality issues.
* Create internal "monitoring" metrics to ensure business process integrity around project purchasing
* Create external "monitoring" metrics to drive and expect vendor accountability for their errors (I.e. expedited freight due to vendor delivery errors or incorrect prices)
* Create external "monitoring" metrics to hold and expect SubK accountability for their misuse of paint or abrasives materials (I.e. I need 20 extra gallons because coating's too thick; and all extra goes into my truck for personal use on other projects or customers)
* Create internal "monitoring" metrics to communicate and address Sales errors (I.e. incorrect tank size adding more square footage to paint, blast materials, or other material needed)
* Create and maintain accuracy of vendor score cards for vendors and subcontractors
* Report vendor/subcontractor wins and opportunities to Procurement, Sales, Ops, and Finance to ensure accurate sales pricing and effective partnerships on future jobs
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and not as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of team members. May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
* Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.
* 2+ years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience; construction or industrial background a plus.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
* Proficiency with INFOR or other ERP systems.
* Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
* Proactive approach to identifying process improvements and enforcing accountability.
The ideal candidate must have a working knowledge of all job-specific operating procedures, be extremely quality conscious and detail-oriented, accept responsibility and accountability for own actions, be able to work independently with minimal supervision, be able to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders, be dependable and trustworthy, and have advanced computer skills.
Work Environment:
* Majority of the time is spent in an office environment outside of the fabrication shop.
* Frequently required to sit, squat, talk and hear.
* Constantly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
* Adhere to Maguire's PPE Policy and Safety Programs.
* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
At Maguire, we believe in protecting and storing quality water. We do this by being the best water tank company for our customers and employees.
Maguire is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Maguire complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
Procurement Coordinator
Procurement agent job in Lake Norden, SD
Job Type:RegularInvest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!
How Agropur invests in YOU:
Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
401(k) with 7% company contributions
3 weeks Paid Time Off
Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Advancement Opportunities
Salaried Grade 004: $67,800 - $84,800
What's involved in this role:
We are looking for a Procurement Coordinator in Lake Norden, SD.
The Procurement Coordinator is responsible for partnering with plant management and US Director Procurement Operations to support and manage the full cycle of strategic sourcing and procurement activities, deliver high levels of stakeholder customer service, lead continuous improvement projects and oversee departmental KPI reporting. This position is also responsible for efficiently analyzing sourcing options, focused primarily on cost savings, and understanding key elements of the business's sourcing needs.
Serve as subject matter expert on and manage the procure to pay (P2P) process.
Reviewing requisitions, creating and managing purchase orders and reconciling invoice issues.
Partner with Plant Manager and Plant Controller on budget management and reporting.
Partner with quality assurance to issue QIR's (Quality Incident Report) to vendors as needed per supplier non-conformances to specification.
Develop and oversee departmental results tracking and KPI reporting to include development of KPI trackers.
Provide outrageous levels of customer service to our business stakeholders. This includes problem solving and holding suppliers accountable to contracts and general expectations.
Provide spend data analysis and category management support.
Continuously improve the organization of information and data for the team.
Lead sourcing and other departmental projects to include but not limited to sourcing events.
Conduct opportunity identification across cost, risk mitigation, quality, supplier performance and team member productivity.
Partner with US Procurement and site Purchasing Coordinators to develop, implement and adhere to procurement policies and standard processes.
Oversee inventory management systems, processes and procedures across all departments to ensure products are in the right place at the right time.
What you need to join our team:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain or related required.
Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
Minimum two (2) years of experience in procurement.
Minimum two (2) years of business-related cost analysis preferred.
Where you'll be working:
Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world's largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com
We dairy you
! JOIN AGROPUR.
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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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.
Auto-ApplyGlobal Commodity Manager
Procurement agent job in Pierre, SD
**We are looking for an accomplished Global Commodity Manager to join our team.** We're looking for a Global Commodity Manager with expertise in hardware, packaging, optics, to drive strategic procurement initiatives and strengthen supplier partnerships. The successful candidate will leverage this knowledge to:
+ Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies
+ Negotiate competitive contracts
+ Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
Responsibilities:
+ Develop and execute the procurement strategy for hardware, packing, add optics
+ Achieve world-class results in quality, delivery, cost, and working capital.
+ Develop, integrate and manage preferred suppliers for hardware, instruments, optics
+ Develop and implement "best-in-class" supply chain processes and procedures.
+ Dotted line responsibility for coordination of activities of other commodities and procurement professionals.
+ Ensure usage of Ralliant's preferred supplier contracts to maximize QDC-results & to comply with respective policies
+ Leading workshops and kaizens, training acquisition associates on Qualitrol/ Ralliant sourcing tools & processes
+ Provide coaching, mentoring and support to supply chain team members.
+ Participate in teams led by corporate commodity leaders, as appropriate
Qualifications:
+ Education - bachelor's degree preferred or 5 plus years of experience with at least 3 of that in manufacturing, engineering, sourcing, supply chain or procurement roles.
+ Functional Training - Demonstration of continuing education in sourcing and supply chain.
+ Proficiency in procurement software and other relevant computer applications.
+ Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global, and multi-cultural environment.
+ Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and manage change effectively.
The Global Commodity Manager will play a critical role in our company's supply chain operations, ensuring we secure the best quality materials and services at the most competitive prices. If you are a strategic thinker with a firm grasp of global market dynamics and a passion supply chain, we would love to hear from you.
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**Ralliant Corporation Overview**
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
**About Qualitrol**
QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers' needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
**Pay Range**
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 89,200.00 - 165,600.00
Senior Manager Purchasing and Procurement (on-site)
Procurement agent job in South Dakota
Requirements
Education & Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field; MBA preferred.
7+ years of procurement and purchasing leadership experience.
Hands-on experience with D365 Finance & Supply Chain or similar ERP systems.
Strong understanding of project-based purchasing and job costing in industrial or energy sectors preferred.
Proven leadership in standing up new systems or transformation initiatives.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
Ability to travel as required.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
The physical demands of are generally light and primarily aligned with office-based work unless visiting operational facilities/sites.
Specific requirements include:
Extended periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer or other digital devices
Regular use of computers, software systems, and virtual communication platforms
Occasional walking during on-site visits to different areas within the organization
Must be able to communicate effectively in person, via phone, and via email
Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 25 pounds occasionally
Ability to move throughout the office and attend meetings onsite or virtually
Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment as required
Exposure to varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and wind if on location
May require occasional visits to field sites, warehouses, or vendor locations
Occasional travel may be required
TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Senior Manager Purchasing and Procurement (on-site)
Procurement agent job in Evansville, WY
Job DescriptionDescription:
TAKKION is launching a transformative development of its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain. The Senior Manager of Purchasing & Procurement (P&P) will lead the strategic development, design, and execution of the D365 Purchasing module. This is a new leadership role, responsible for building a procurement framework that drives visibility, accountability, and proactive cost management across the organization.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Lead the design and deployment of the Purchasing & Procurement module within D365, partnering with IT, Finance, Operations, and project teams.
Build and lead a P&P team responsible for:
Creating purchase order workflows aligned with project and operational timelines.
Publishing weekly PO-based cost forecasts and committed spends to project controllers.
Managing vendors, negotiating contracts, and enforcing compliance with procurement policies.
Driving costs out of our purchasing, purchase cost optimization
Develop a real-time PO commitment tracking process to enhance cost accounting visibility before invoices are received.
Drive process improvements that integrate demand planning, supplier performance tracking, and D365 data analytics.
Collaborate with Finance for cost tracking, accrual alignment, and budgeting.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, risk mitigation, and audit readiness within procurement activities.
Other duties as needed or assigned.
Requirements:
Education & Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field; MBA preferred.
7+ years of procurement and purchasing leadership experience.
Hands-on experience with D365 Finance & Supply Chain or similar ERP systems.
Strong understanding of project-based purchasing and job costing in industrial or energy sectors preferred.
Proven leadership in standing up new systems or transformation initiatives.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
Ability to travel as required.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
The physical demands of are generally light and primarily aligned with office-based work unless visiting operational facilities/sites.
Specific requirements include:
Extended periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer or other digital devices
Regular use of computers, software systems, and virtual communication platforms
Occasional walking during on-site visits to different areas within the organization
Must be able to communicate effectively in person, via phone, and via email
Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 25 pounds occasionally
Ability to move throughout the office and attend meetings onsite or virtually
Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment as required
Exposure to varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and wind if on location
May require occasional visits to field sites, warehouses, or vendor locations
Occasional travel may be required
TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Senior Manager Purchasing and Procurement (on-site)
Procurement agent job in Evansville, WY
Requirements
Education & Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field; MBA preferred.
7+ years of procurement and purchasing leadership experience.
Hands-on experience with D365 Finance & Supply Chain or similar ERP systems.
Strong understanding of project-based purchasing and job costing in industrial or energy sectors preferred.
Proven leadership in standing up new systems or transformation initiatives.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
Ability to travel as required.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
The physical demands of are generally light and primarily aligned with office-based work unless visiting operational facilities/sites.
Specific requirements include:
Extended periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer or other digital devices
Regular use of computers, software systems, and virtual communication platforms
Occasional walking during on-site visits to different areas within the organization
Must be able to communicate effectively in person, via phone, and via email
Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 25 pounds occasionally
Ability to move throughout the office and attend meetings onsite or virtually
Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment as required
Exposure to varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and wind if on location
May require occasional visits to field sites, warehouses, or vendor locations
Occasional travel may be required
TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer