Procurement Specialist
Procurement agent job in Morgan, UT
Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for Procurement Specialist
About The Role
Implement procurement strategies under the leadership of the Procurement Manager and in close cooperation with Category Managers and Business leaders at the Morgan, UT) plant. Coordinate the operational and tactical procurement of local goods and services, including: contract implementation, category strategy execution, and communicating supplier performance through the procurement team. Coordinate local supplier procurement efforts in assigned product lines or geographical area.
What You'll Accomplish
Maintain close business relationships with local management to anticipate procurement needs and take appropriate action to ensure optimized cost of goods and services.
Identify local saving opportunities in conjunction with operations.
Ensure global & local policies and procedures are conveyed to end users in the procurement of goods and services.
Carry on RFx process according to procurement policies.
Measure performance through KPIs according to existing templates.
Support local businesses with goods and services agreements for main plant operations equipment and parts.
Ensure locally generated savings are reported as required, and according to category guidelines.
Track achieved results.
Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
What We're Looking For
Education: Bachelor's degree
Field of Study Preferred: Business or Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Work Experience
5 years in procurement role (category management, sourcing, operations) with exposure to supply chain management, strategic sourcing and optimal procurement processes and standards, or equivalent experience.
Demonstrated performance in working within cross-functional teams, with requisite drive and energy.
Ability to write procurement contracts.
Ability to understand the technical aspects of product lines from a procurement perspective.
SAP experience is preferred.
Excellent computer skills.
Additional Requirements
Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
Holistic Health & Well-being programs
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts
Paid time off & paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
Educational Assistance Program
Dress for your day
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
SE: 510770082
Buyer (Salt Lake City, UT)
Procurement agent job in Utah
Take your career further with McLane! McLane teammates, the driving force behind our success, are diverse professionals who work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. As a teammate, you will pair your dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit with your fellow teammates to serve America's most beloved brands. McLane leaders think long-term, act with purpose, and inspire high performance. They lead with accountability, communicate clearly, and drive results through collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. They empower each teammate to learn from industry leaders, develop their skills, and build lasting connections nationwide.
The Buyer will conduct the purchasing for internal company needs as part of the Indirect Procurement team. The individual will maintain and update a list of suppliers and their qualifications, delivery times, and costs. They will research and compare suppliers, goods, and services and prepare cost-benefit analysis reports for review by their manager. Finally, they will select the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost-efficiency.
This position is based in Salt Lake City, UT, which will require the candidate to report and work from the office on a regular basis. Therefore, interested candidates should be within a 50-minute commute to Salt Lake City, UT.
Benefits you can count on:
* Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance
* Paid time off begins day one.
* 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
* Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!
What you'll do as a Buyer:
* Plans and implements purchasing activities related to internal goods and services.
* Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives.
* Approves and qualifies vendors, obtains quotes, examines bids and makes awards.
* Follows up on all awards through completion of order.
* Responsible for any over-shipments, rejections, and return of materials.
* Negotiates with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules.
* Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, and maintains necessary records.
* Prepares request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages.
* Negotiates and settles with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations and engineering changes.
* Performs post-reward analytics to measure demand and consumption.
* Performs special analysis and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications you'll bring as a Buyer:
* Bachelor's degree with 2 or more years of buying experience is required.
* Strong math and analytical skills required.
* MSOffice knowledge required.
* Strong communication skills.
* Well organized and detail oriented.
* Flexible and agile team player.
* Office environment
* Limited travel required
* This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.
Fit the following? We want you here!
* Teamwork oriented
* Organized
* Problem solver
* Detailed
Our roadmap. Our story.
We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130 years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.
Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.
All 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.
For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit ******************************************
Buyer Planner I
Procurement agent job in Salt Lake City, UT
Thatcher Company, Inc. is a privately owned company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is a diversified chemical manufacturer, compounder, re-packager, and distributor. Thatcher Company, Inc and its affiliated companies have over 500 employees in 15 locations in the USA. The company was founded in 1967 and is financially strong with excellent growth prospects. The company has never had a losing year, has no outside debt, and has financed all its growth internally. Thatcher's diversification, coupled with ever broadening product offerings, allows us to provide job security for our employees and respond to the changing needs of our customers and the marketplace. Our core values include insuring safety in all our activities, proper environmental stewardship, a focus on providing our customers superior products and service, insuring employee success, win-win relationships and continuous improvement.
Planner/Buyer
The Planner/Buyer is responsible for managing inventory, scheduling production, planning production, and purchasing materials for their assigned production area to meet customer delivery requirements and best utilize the department's production capacity. The Planner/Buyer reports to the Director of Planning and Inventory and has daily accountability to the site-specific plant manager.
Major Accountabilities
* Materials resource planning: stocking the right amount of the right raw materials to meet demand, keeping inventory levels at an optimal level in alignment with business plan.
* Finished goods order planning: scheduling production to meet customer due dates and expectations.
* Finished good stock planning: stocking the right amount of the right finished goods to maintain standard business on consistently selling products.
* Creation of Manufacturing Orders and issuance of appropriate lab and safety documentation.
* ERP batch transactions.
* Inventory analysis: resolve variances and perform root cause analysis on recurring issues
* Ensure proper corrections are instituted following acceptance of the root cause analysis
* Proactive cross-functional collaboration.
* Receive phone calls after hours to assist in customer emergencies.
* Recommend and implement process improvements.
* Source, negotiate, and select vendors that meet the company's quality, price, and delivery requirements for assigned products.
* Develop and maintain effective relationships with vendors and suppliers.
* Obtain and store COA, BOL, TDS, SDS, and other documents unique to orders placed and products investigated/procured.
* Ensure timely delivery of items and follow up with vendors on late orders.
Required Qualifications
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
* Prior ERP experience required.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
* Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
* High School Diploma (GED)
Preferred Qualifications
* Basic Lean Six Sigma training.
* 5+ years of experience in purchasing, buying, and/or planning.
* APICS CPIM training.
* Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or related field
* Must be a US Citizen or have permanent resident status.
Why Thatcher is right for you
* Competitive salary $50-$70K
* The founder of our company set up a defined contribution Profit Sharing Retirement Plan to reward the efforts and loyalty of all our employees. It is fully funded by the company and no employee contribution or matching is an element of the plan. The plan allows for a yearly contribution of up to 25% of an employee's salary. The results of company operations are reviewed every year to determine the contribution amount for each employee. 2022 marked the 49th consecutive year of maximum funding.
* Additional benefits including health, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays and 50% additional education reimbursement.
* Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Excellent career opportunities with a growing company
* A great work environment where your contribution can be recognized, and you can reach your full potential.
Field Sourcing Specialist
Procurement agent job in South Jordan, UT
R10080744 Field Sourcing Specialist (Open)
is a hybrid role located in South Jordan, UT.
Base Pay: $70,000 to $80,000 annual
Quentin Chavis Jr. / *************************** / ************
Job Description Summary: Provide dedicated professional sourcing and other value creation services to assigned business units or operating zones to support and achieve safety, efficiency, compliance and savings initiatives and objectives. Specific activities include competitive bidding, proposal analysis, negotiation of price and commercial terms, vendor management and asset sales
Lead bidding and sourcing activities for all purchases by assigned zone or business unit (BU): o Manage all contact between Airgas and bidders.
Assist in developing technical specifications and/or scopes of work with internal customers. o Investigate, qualify and recommend bidders.
Develop and issue formal requests for quotes (RFQ's).
Lead job walks and bid clarification meetings with internal customers.
Issue clarifications or amendments to the specification or work scope to all bidders.
Complete commercial bid tabulations.
Complete technical bid tabulations including analysis with internal customers.
Negotiate final price and commercial terms.
Make sourcing recommendations to internal customers.
Author and execute materials and services contracts as required.
Manage commercial risk for all purchases by assigned zone or business unit:
Identify and address business risks during the bidding and sourcing process.
Verify that all contractors are appropriately pre-screened for safety, and initiate the contractor pre-screening process for new contractors as required.
Verify that hold harmless and indemnification documentation is in place as well as a current certificate of insurance is on file with all contractors. Initiate and negotiate hold harmless and indemnification documentation for new contractors as required.
Verify that critical suppliers are on the approved supplier list, and initiate the critical supplier qualification process for new suppliers as required.
Proactively manage sourcing activity for all major capital, maintenance and plant turnarounds (TAR): o Attend and actively participate in budget planning meetings for assigned BU or zone.
Actively participate in TAR planning meetings.
________________________Are you a MATCH?
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution is required.
At least two years purchasing experience supporting operations or manufacturing
Previous experience implementing cost savings programs/initiatives
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous SAP experience preferred
Previous chemical manufacturing experience a plus
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Benefits
We care about and support all Airgas associates. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees.
We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children.
Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program.
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Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE
At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
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About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career - whatever path you choose.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.
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Auto-ApplyBuyer/Planner (Biosolids)
Procurement agent job in Salt Lake City, UT
What is the Opportunity? At Ovivo, we offer you the opportunity to expand your skills and professional experience while collaborating with worldwide experts in water treatment. As a Buyer/Planner, you will be responsible for quoting, purchasing, planning, and expediting assigned products or commodities for Sedimentation. This includes soliciting possible vendors, ensuring supplier service and product quality.
Joining Ovivo means being part of a global team of innovative and passionate professionals who are committed to preserving water, our planet's most critical resource. It also means combining our efforts and talents towards a more sustainable future - together.
The role is based in our Salt Lake City location and will work on a hybrid (WFH/In-Office) full time schedule.
What is the role?
* Receiving requests for quote and replying in timely matter
* Placing purchase orders based upon requisitions/MRP notification and entering orders into the computer
* Planning jobs including breaking down a bill of material and building it the MRP system
* Bidding product lines to ensure most competitive pricing and delivery, while maintaining quality
* Expediting purchase orders, ensuring supplier deliveries are on time and that all generated reports reflect current and accurate dates and information.
* Ensuring that all delivered commodities meet company standards and are of good quality and negotiating with suppliers on replacement of materials not conforming to company.
* Other duties as assigned
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, listen, handle, feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is also occasionally required to stand. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Does this sound like you?
* Minimum of 3 years of related experience
* Minimum 2 years post-secondary education from an accredited college or university
* Experience with ERP's and other software/systems (MS Office, Adobe, etc).
* Basic math and writing skills.
* Must be detail oriented to keep track of parts and orders that have been placed
* Ability to follow-through to make sure orders arrive at their destination
* Working history with and use of directing material movement, logistics, at best practice for time and low cost
* Mechanical/technical aptitude
* Advanced level of oral and written communication
* Ability to follow accounting best practices to make informed decisions
Don't meet every single requirement? If you carry a strong sense of ownership and teamwork in everything you do, we'd like to hear from you any way.
Why work at Ovivo?
* Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
* 401k Match
* Company paid life insurance along with company paid short and long-term disability
* 11 paid holidays
* Three weeks of PTO to start (hire date determines number of PTO hours for the first year)
* Roll over of 40 PTO hours to the following year
* Sixteen personal hours (hire date determines number of personal hours for the first year)
* Days off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day - paid by the company with no impact to PTO balance.
* Profit sharing
At Ovivo we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.
Dive in - Apply Today! Let's change the future of water together.
About Ovivo
Ovivo is a global provider of equipment, technology, and systems producing among the purest water and treating some of the most challenging wastewater in the industry. Ovivo is a powerful global brand with renowned trademarks, possessing more than 150 years of expertise and references in water treatment, supported by its proprietary products, advanced technologies, and extensive system integration knowhow. Ovivo delivers conventional to highly technological water treatment solutions for the industrial and municipal markets and leverages its large installed base of equipment around the world to offer parts and services to its customers. Ovivo is dedicated to innovation in an industry that is in constant evolution and offers water treatment solutions that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable.
Visit our website to learn more about Ovivo: *******************************
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Procurement agent job in Provo, UT
Why Work at BYU As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life."
Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth-all situated within a beautiful and historic campus-make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work.
Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Job Description
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is a seasoned procurement professional responsible for planning, implementing, and executing the university's sourcing strategy. This position oversees all sourcing and procurement functions, specializing in unique commodities that require advanced knowledge and experience. The Specialist serves as the primary liaison between deployed campus offices and the core management team, ensuring alignment with procurement directives, providing training and supervision, and supporting consistent operational excellence. The role also oversees critical operations within the organization and contributes to long-term strategic initiatives.
What you'll do in this position:
Procurement of Goods & Services
* Develop strong customer relationships and provide high-level customer service.
* Build and maintain supplier relationships; oversee vendor management processes.
* Apply sound fiscal stewardship in alignment with university values.
Commodity Management
* Analyze university spending by department to identify cost-saving and cost-avoidance opportunities.
* Leverage total spend to maximize institutional buying power.
* Analyze spending by suppliers to identify consolidation opportunities and reduce the overall supplier base.
Support & Oversight of Deployed Offices
* Meet with deployed office managers to identify operational needs and challenges.
* Communicate management directives, provide training, and ensure compliance with department expectations.
* Serve as a liaison between deployed offices and the core management team, recommending solutions that align with university mission, vision, and sourcing strategy.
Results Measurement
* Lead and participate in department scorecard initiatives.
* Prepare monthly reports on key metrics for deployed offices.
* Identify areas needing behavioral or process improvement and contribute to continuous improvement practices.
Migration to Electronic Procurement
* Train and support campus users in the Workday initiative.
* Support the development and implementation of electronic procurement processes.
* Facilitate adoption of procure-to-pay (P2P) electronic functions as the university transitions to a paperless system.
What qualifies you for this role:
Required
* A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
* Bachelor's degree (preferably in supply chain management or related field) and at least 2 years of experience in a supply management setting;
OR
* At least 6 years of supply management experience with no bachelor's degree.
* Experience managing supplier and manufacturer relationships.
* E-sourcing experience.
Preferred
* Proven contract management experience, including drafting and execution.
* Deep knowledge of specialty sourcing strategies and category trends.
* Formal negotiation training with strong, demonstrated negotiation skills.
* Ability to influence business decisions to support safety and risk mitigation.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Advanced understanding of procurement principles, processes, and cost/price methodologies.
* Expertise in spend analysis, vendor management, sourcing strategy development, e-procurement integration, customer engagement, and performance measurement.
* Strong computer proficiency (Excel, WordPerfect, Outlook, PowerPoint) and working knowledge of Workday.
* Experience in conflict resolution.
* CPSM certification (ISM).
* Demonstrated self-confidence, initiative, service orientation, leadership, and ability to drive change.
What we offer in return:
In addition to our competitive pay structure, this position comes with fantastic benefits, including:
* 401(k). BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)
* Excellent work-life balance: 13 paid holidays + 22 days paid vacation + 12 sick days, accrued annually
* Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
* Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members
* Access to athletic facilities
* Excellent medical/dental benefits
* Short/long-term disability benefits
* Paid parental and maternity leave
* Wellness Program
* Free on-campus parking
* Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents
* Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU
Pay Grade: 53
Typical Starting Pay: $73,000 - $95,000
If the job has a post-end date, the last day to apply is the day before. If the job doesn't have a post-end date, the job could close at any time on any day
Required Documents:
All Staff positions require a resume.
Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!
Sourcing Specialist, Marketing
Procurement agent job in Lehi, UT
2+ Month W2 Contract Lehi, UT or Remote (MST/PST preferred)
Here's how you'll become a key player with this opportunity:
Adobe purchases products and services from thousands of suppliers each year. We aim to accelerate Adobe's continued commercial success through outstanding strategic sourcing. You will have the chance to lead sourcing projects while you partner with internal teams and suppliers to optimize spend across Adobe's indirect categories.
Here's how you'll make an impact on the team:
Collaborate with internal business customers and suppliers on the strategy and execution of sourcing projects.
Actively partner with Adobe teams on strategic supplier performance initiatives to improve financial and operational performance.
Build trusted relationships with senior internal leaders.
Jointly or solely lead cross-functional management to plan sourcing strategies and supplier management programs aligned with business objectives.
Pro-actively seek value/savings and efficiency opportunities across category spend; negotiate and report in appropriate format.
Demonstrate assigned category expertise and business sense by defining category standards and operating procedures.
Develop, issue and lead RFx activity to find the best sourcing solutions that meet business and commercial requirements; lead commercial negotiations to ensure Adobe receives the best value and associated cost savings.
Collaborate with Adobe Legal for negotiations of large/high risk agreements; ensure favorable commercial terms and mitigate risk.
Report progress on a weekly basis, indicating work planning and work in progress. Add agreements, service details and payment forecasts into procurement systems in a complete and timely manner.
Drive continuous-improvement initiatives.
Use and maintain procurement tools according to Global Procurement standards and expectations.
Process contracts according to Adobe Legal Playbook and policies.
Apply supplier relationship management techniques to ensure the supply base is providing required level of services, including but not limited to supplier business reviews, spend analytics, etc.
Here's what you'll need to be successful in this role:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, MBA or JD preferred
Strategic Sourcing/Procurement-related industry certification(s) preferred
Pay Range:
$45.00 - $49.30/hour
Benefits That Matter to You:
NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and be part of a team that transforms businesses and fuels growth!
Apply with Pioneers here !
Purchasing Cost Specialist
Procurement agent job in Lehi, UT
Trove Brands is a privately held house of brands including BlenderBottle , Owala™, and Whiskware™. Our patented and best-selling products are designed to simplify and improve everyday life with leading-edge innovation, incomparable quality, and aspirational style.
A career at Trove Brands is not about punching the clock. It's about embracing exciting and fast-paced opportunities that sharpen your skills, drive innovation, and play an integral role in growing our global reach. Your work will not only impact the company, it will impact the lives of millions of people around the world. When you step up to a career at Trove, you step up to cutting-edge excellence. You sign up for bold action and invigorating synergy. You agree to face-and breakthrough-new challenges every single day.
Job Description
Every role at Trove Brands is critical to our successful functioning as a whole. Your specific responsibilities as a part of Team Trove will include:
Build product and vendor cost workbooks in Excel and maintain a detailed cost history of pricing changes
Confirm and apply cost changes across all products, factories, and POs in the ERP system
Communicate daily with external vendors and internal stakeholders to confirm product and PO cost transactions
Work closely with internal stakeholders to assist in cost negotiation
Create detailed reports on cost analysis, cost savings, and cost accuracy
Maintain accurate records of cost analyses, supplier evaluations, product cost breakdowns, and procurement contracts
Conduct supplier cost breakdown analysis to ensure competitiveness and rate vendors in quarterly scorecard metrics
Identify risks related to cost fluctuations across vendors and market trends, and develop mitigation strategies
Qualifications
We seek team members who are adept at contributing their expertise to a collaborative work environment. For this role, we're looking for someone with the following skills and experience:
Passionate about completing tasks accurately and without error. Loves getting into the fine details.
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel and enjoys detailed data analysis.
Excellent written communication skills.
Enjoys arranging details and resources to maximize productivity.
Values routine and structure; takes pride in accomplishing tasks before deadlines.
Able to keep propriety information confidential.
Minimum 18-month commitment preferred
Additional Information
Our culture is passionate, entrepreneurial, and energetic. We value innovation through collaboration. And while we work smart and hard, we also connect and celebrate with equal gusto. We host team-building activities, athletic events, and seasonal celebrations to foster community and reward accomplishments. Bottom line? You'll love it here.
Among the many benefits our team members enjoy are:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care
401k package with employer matching
Paid Time Off
Maternity/Paternity leave
Full indoor basketball/volleyball court
Fully equipped fitness center (cardio, weights, functional fitness area, lockers, showers, etc.)
Yoga studio
Meditation/Nap room
And much more!
Trove Brands is an equal-opportunity employer.
Phone calls regarding this position are not accepted.
Purchasing Coordinator
Procurement agent job in Centerville, UT
Cole West is a real estate development group focused on developing master planned communities, residential lots, urban in-fill communities, and mixed-use properties throughout the state of Utah. We are founded on the principles of creating value through thoughtful land planning, progressive architecture, and exceptional project-level execution. Using these strategies, we create extraordinary communities that are distinguished by these unique traits and deliver superior returns while elevating the greater fabric of our surrounding communities.
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join our team at Cole West. The Purchasing Coordinator will play a crucial role in managing vendor contracts and agreements, maintaining insurance certificates, and supporting our purchasing team to ensure efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Vendor Management:
- Manage and oversee vendor contracts and agreements to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Maintain current insurance certificates for all active vendors, ensuring all documentation is up to date and organized in for easy access as needed.
Purchase Order Management:
- Release purchase orders using Newstar, our home builder-specific ERP software, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Verify that purchase orders match the home budgets and document or correct as needed to ensure proper cost accounting.
Budgeting and Reporting:
- Generate budget reports in Newstar, to manage house base and option budgets
- Assist in the review and approval for payment of Variance Purchase Orders (VPOs) in coordination with the Construction Superintendents on each project
Support to Purchasing Team:
- Assist purchasing agents and the purchasing manager with various tasks, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Coordinate with internal teams and vendors to resolve issues and improve efficiencies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
- Previous experience in purchasing or procurement roles, preferably in the home building industry.
- Proficiency in ERP software, experience with Newstar is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer:
- Competitive wage and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A positive and supportive work environment
**IN OFFICE POSITION**
This is a highly system-focused role. Qualified candidates must have extensive experience working with multiple ERP or Project Management software platforms to be considered. This position is not people-focused and does not involve managing vendor relationships or negotiating pricing.
Auto-ApplySr. Procurement Manager
Procurement agent job in Salt Lake City, UT
Job Title Sr. Procurement Manager The Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for leading the procurement function within the portfolio of sites on client account(s). This role involves developing and executing procurement strategies, leading strategic sourcing, ensuring the cost-effective procurement of goods and services, building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, developing effective working relationships with suppliers, implementing operational efficiencies, and managing supplier performance. This position is global, client-facing and highly visible to internal & external stakeholders.
Our Core Values
* Driven: We celebrate determination in pursuit of excellence.
* Resilient: We navigate uncertainty with courage and adapt to deliver impactful outcomes.
* Inclusive: We value curiosity and collaboration. We seek out different perspectives, listen actively and turn feedback into solutions.
* Visionary: Our continuous quest for improvement is guided by our desire to design a better future.
* Entrepreneurial: We act like owners. We are resourceful, creative, and agile, and we balance competing needs to create impactful solutions for the real estate industry.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Directly engage with the Client, Account Management Team, Suppliers, C&W Corporate and other key stakeholders to develop a positive, productive partnership with Procurement to enable continuous value creation delivery.
* Develop, maintain and lead implementation of a global strategic sourcing roadmap and related category sourcing strategies to realize identified value creation opportunities.
* Guide EMEA and APAC category-specific sourcing strategy development and execution.
* Manage supplier audits, business reviews and other supplier relationship management partnership strategies to enhance delivered value, quality, innovation and service to the client.
* Implement programs and initiatives, and manage applicable governance processes, to ensure achievement of all assigned goals, metrics and KPIs.
* Analyze account-wide data, benchmarks, market research, case studies and processes to constantly identify and maximize value creation opportunities ranging from cost savings to innovation application.
* Develop and execute end-to-end eRFP's of varying complexity.
* Contribute to the advancement, implementation and utilization of advanced technology.
* Interpret legal and business implications of contractual terms & conditions; advise stakeholders of contractual rights / risks and make recommendations in relation to addressing COI risk, obligations, effective use of legal resources, and other contractual matters.
* Oversee the development, installation, utilization and maintenance of data in tracking & reporting tools.
* Utilize technology and tools to manage document management governance and compliance for documents ranging from COI's to MSA's.
* Actively identify and contribute to / lead improvement projects and initiatives.
* Conduct change management activities and applicable training as required.
* Employ C&W best practices, policies, processes, tools and templates to include both C&W corporate and Client account specifications.
* Partner with Category Managers and preferred suppliers to realize increased value creation for both C&W and the Client.
* Work cross-functionally with departments to problem-solve and complete projects / initiatives.
* Actively participate in the continuous development of team members.
* Perform other miscellaneous related duties as assigned
JOB REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree is required. MBA or Master's Degree preferred.
* 9+ years' experience in procurement with at least 5 of those years directly developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives, ideally in facilities-related categories.
* Demonstrated proficiency and longevity in leading, developing and executing multiple end-to-end strategic sourcing initiatives simultaneously for high-spend facility / real estate service categories.
* Experience using procurement technology such as e-RFPs, reverse auctions, e-catalogs, and contract management systems.
* Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing facility service category management strategies.
* Proficiency in preparing / negotiating agreements & amendments, and interpreting risks / outcomes / recommendations to stakeholders.
* Demonstrated experience preparing and delivering presentations to executive-level management.
* Experience in procurement operations.
* Experience leading teams in a remote setting, ideally inclusive of outside NAM.
* Analytical and quantitative skills to analyze and interpret information / data into actionable insights.
* Thrives in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, results-oriented environment
* Self-motivated and works independently to find solutions quickly and efficiently
* Demonstrated experience effectively communicating and working with all levels of management.
* Experience effectively leading cross-functional teams.
* Project management experience.
* Previous direct supervisory experience.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for up to 90% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction.
AAP/EEO STATEMENT
C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, C&W takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $ 124,950.00 - $147,000.00
Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at ************** or email ***********************. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
INCO: "Cushman & Wakefield"
Easy ApplySr Manager, Procurement/Sourcing
Procurement agent job in Logan, UT
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Location/Division Specific Information:
This role is in the Single Use Division supporting BEA and will be located on site at either our Logan, Utah or Lebanon, Tennessee locations. This role is intended to operate on the first shift (day shift) Monday - Friday.
The Sr Manager, Procurement Partner - (Division, BEA) contributes to the development of multi-year strategies and business plans for the Division. Leads the execution of initiatives and programs within the Division that deliver results in line with short- and long-term goal. Aligns internal and external partners and cross-functional internal teams to advance key business drivers, such as supply continuity, quality, cost and operational performance. Mitigates risk, uses technology, improves processes and systems, and reduces overall cost of ownership and acquisition
How You Will Make an Impact:
Supports and promotes the internal business groups with supplier/supply chain rationale and direction
Delivers on key objectives (Annual Operating Plan - AOP), delivery, quality, service, cost, innovation, and growth commitments for Division Procurement
Monitors operational supplier metrics to deliver objective “Supplier Relationship
Responsible for monthly Value Capture reports, monthly communication plan on initiatives impacting the region
Serves as point of escalation for sites with supplier issues; manage resolution with appropriate functions
Drives process optimization and best practices
A Day in the Life:
Technical Responsibilities
Supports regulatory compliance activities: internal tracking systems, audit requirements, internal change controls, etc.
Collaborates with Site to gather Category Strategy and Sourcing requirements, gain sign-off on supplier selections and awards
Rationalizes and uses the vendor base on a category basis, measures and improves "compliance" with the corporate contracts
Leadership Responsibilities
Provides strategic leadership and direction to the operational (site) procurement groups to support overall goals for performance including Right First Time (RFT), On Time in Full (OTIF), Purchase Price Variance (PPV) savings targets, and Quality Assurance
Partners with key internal functions (e.g., COE's ) to ensure categories strategies will be identified and implemented in accordance with COE's Support and implement category strategy using SSMF Methodology
Mentors and develop staff through coaching and development plans to address individual areas of improvement
Implement talent initiatives to improve Employee Involvement Survey results
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Materials Management, Business Logistics or a related area or equivalent; MBA preferred
Experience:
A minimum of 10 years of procurement / category management experience
3+ years' experience of negotiation skills and formulating the business requirements for a commercial trade contract
3+ years' experience of global sourcing for a global multinational manufacturing company and leading Global Value Sourcing projects, “Cradle to Grave”
3+ years' experience with the usage of electronic sourcing tools for RFI, RFQ, Reverse Auction (ARIBA)
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in commodity sourcing or direct project sourcing and management or purchasing and commercial management
3+ years' experience leading and managing procurement teams with a focus on mentoring, coaching and performance management
Experience from a project management role under a consultancy organization or a facility manager role under a multinational company is desired
Experience with low-cost sourcing and supplier quality assessment.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Familiar with the customer bidding process and suppliers in a commercial pharma contracting industry is a strong plus
Demonstrated success in developing and fostering relationships with suppliers while driving lower costs, superior performance and continuous improvement
to negotiate and write supply agreements
Excellent people skills, project management skills, good business knowledge and a teammate
Proactive and result oriented
Ability to work in multi-tasking and a multi-cultural environment
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
On‑site role
Office setting
What We Offer:
Annual performance-based bonus
Annual merit performance-based increase
Excellent Benefits:
Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific
Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits - Effective Day 1!
Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
Retirement Savings Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities
Apply today! ****************************
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Auto-ApplyProject Buyer
Procurement agent job in Salt Lake City, UT
Project Buyer Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us?
As a Project Buyer, you are responsible for leading and managing the procurement activities for your projects. This role involves budget control, supplier management, negotiating, and coordinating on-time materialization. The Project Buyer works closely with the project teams, Engineering, suppliers, and stakeholders to meet budget and timeline objectives.
Key Activities
Execute procurement strategies aligned with project requirements
Negotiate with suppliers and audit their performance, maintaining quality standards, and fostering strong supplier relationships.
Support the Head of Procurement and other Buyers in procurement activities, ensuring efficient and effective procurement processes.
Control material costs, track spending, and ensure budget adherence
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely project progress and deliveries
Monitor and optimize procurement processes for efficiency and cost savings through KPI's
Order management of main system components
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or similar field
Minimum of 2 years in project-based purchasing or commercial project management within Industrial or Manufacturing; experience in rail is preferred.
The ability to work autonomously, with a high degree or adaptability
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent, oral and written communication skills
Experienced with Microsoft Office and ERP systems (Infor COM, SAP, etc.)
Fluent English is required (German is a plus)
What we offer
Stadler US Employee Benefits Package Includes:
Competitive Pay (plus Profit Sharing potential)
Low-cost, comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision / Rx plans
401(k) with employer match after 90 days
Generous Paid Time Off / 10 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Holiday (Dec. 25 - Jan 1)
Paid training / Career development
Tuition and training reimbursement
Paid maternity and parental leave
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Referral bonus program
Stadler US is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Procurement Specialist III : Contingent Hire
Procurement agent job in Salt Lake City, UT
Job DescriptionProcurement Specialist III:
Are you seeking a position that will place you in a unique company setting and offer exciting opportunities for cross-training and growth? This may be the role for you.
What you'll need to be our Procurement Specialist III:
All expectations of a Procurement Specialist II in addition to the following:
Practical, demonstrated leadership experience and knowledge a must
Advanced supplier knowledge and communication skills required, including approved lists for various purchase orders.
Advanced knowledge of VTC procurement processes.
Ability to act as backup for director, including running supplier meetings and delegating tasks.
Skill and experience with training and understanding basic knowledge gaps.
Why you'll love working with us:
85% company-paid medical for nontraditional plans, 65% company paid for traditional
HSA and Limited Purpose/Dependent Care FSA
100% employer covered basic life insurance and short-term disability
HUBZone stipend for eligible addresses
401K with up to 4% company match
Wellness program with counseling hours
What you'll do as the Procurement Specialist III:
All expectations of a Procurement Specialist II in addition to the following:
Advanced analysis of purchase order and program requirements
Proactive investigation into issue, able to solve intermediate discrepancies or escalate as needed.
Higher dollar level threshold for approval, determined by Business Unit Director.
Make dollar approval and customer-related decisions at a level determined by Business Unit Director.
Check the work and approvals of Procurement Specialists G/I/II.
Able to train and assist Procurement Specialists G/I/II and act as a primary point of contact for basic procedural questions.
Act as a sourcing decision-maker: choose from multiple quotes and determine who to proactively approach.
Develop and demonstrate leadership skills under the supervision of the Procurement Manager, acting as backup for tasks.
Who we are:
We are a service-disabled veteran owned company that prioritizes excellent supply chain solutions for our customers.
People: We value our people and promote diversity in our workforce and in our thinking
Service: Our spirit puts our customers at the heart of everything we do
Innovation: We invent and inspire the services and technologies that improve the way we work and live
Responsibility: We champion a quality workplace for our employees that is committed to our customers
Loyalty: We earn the respect and confidence of our employees, customers, and investors every day, in everything we do.
This position will be hired on a contingent basis, pending award of the customer contract. This posting is open to internal and external applicants, but internal candidates must be in their current role for one year or more to be eligible to apply.
**This position operates on a 9/80 schedule: M-Th 9-hour workdays 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with one Friday at 8 hours and the other Friday off.**
This position operates on a 9/80 schedule: M-Th 9-hour workdays, with one Friday at 8 hours and the other Friday off.
Buyer/Planner
Procurement agent job in Lehi, UT
The Buyer/Planner position is responsible to analyze sales numbers, monthly demand, and issue Purchase Orders to ensure appropriate inventory levels are kept. Assist in all purchasing and manufacturing tasks and will report to the Procurement Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and other duties as assigned.
Maintain set up of ERP system, including initiating product setup, item setup, forecast parameters, demand planning, lead-time, and bill of materials.
* Monitor inventory levels in assigned markets.
* Issue POs as needed for assigned items.
* Review and prepare all transfer and shipment requests for international markets.
* Review inventory, sales, shipments, and forecast data to develop demand planning model.
* Assist to generate and run approved forecasts in MRP and assist in creating demand plan.
* Analyze and prepare reports on planning, shipments, and transportation data.
* Analyze and track inventory level and track obsolescence.
* Participate in monthly and quarterly physical inventory counts and reconciliation.
* Optimize inventory levels to reduce carrying costs and purge risk.
* Controlling shipment costs by avoiding airfreight.
* Assist Buyers and Planners with daily tasks.
* Update managers.
* Attend meetings as needed.
* Other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
* Minimum 1-2 years' experience in supply chain activities (preferred).
* Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus.
* Network marketing industry experience is a plus.
Qualifications/Skills
* Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
* Understanding of supply chain systems, concepts, processes, and requirements.
* Strong written and oral communications skills.
* Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
* Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks.
* Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion and understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information.
* Identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change.
* A proactive, decisive, and positive attitude.
* Able to work in a multi-focused culture.
* An aptitude to collaborate, overcome obstacles, and achieve results.
* Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, and ERP systems.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Procurement Specialist
Procurement agent job in Morgan, UT
We're seeking a Procurement Specialist who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America. Job Title: Procurement Specialist | Req ID: 14844 | HR Contact: Karen HORTON | Location: Devil's Slide UT
ABOUT THE ROLE
Implement Procurement strategies under the leadership of the Procurement Manager and in close cooperation with Category Managers and Business leaders at the Devil's Slide Cement Plant (Morgan, UT). Coordinate the operational and tactical procurement of local goods and services, including: contract implementation,category strategy execution, and communicating supplier performance through the procurement team. Coordinate local supplier procurement efforts in assigned product lines or geographical area.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
* Maintain close business relationships with local management to anticipate procurement needs and take appropriate action to ensure optimized cost of goods and services.
* Identify local saving opportunities in conjunction with operations.
* Ensure global & local policies and procedures are conveyed to end users in the Procurement of goods and services.
* Carry on RFx process according to procurement policies.
* Measure performance through KPI's according to existing templates.
* Support local businesses with goods and services agreements for main plant operations equipment and parts.
* Ensure locally generated savings are reported as required, and according to category guidelines.
* Track achieved results.
* Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: Bachelor's degree
Field of Study Preferred: Business or Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Work Experience:
* 5 years in procurement role (category management, sourcing, operations) with exposure to supply chain management, strategic sourcing and optimal procurement processes and standards, or equivalent experience.
* Demonstrated performance in working within cross-functional teams, with requisite drive and energy.
* Ability to write procurement contracts
* Ability to understand the technical aspects of Amrize's product lines from a procurement perspective.
* SAP experience is preferred.
* Excellent computer skills.
Additional Requirements:
● Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
* Competitive salary
* Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
* Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
* Holistic Health & Well-being programs Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
* Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
* Paid time off & paid holidays
* Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
* Educational Assistance Program
* Dress for your day
Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Purchasing Clerk
Procurement agent job in Salt Lake City, UT
at Accent Countertops
Accent Countertops, founded in 1985, provides fabrication and installation of granite, quartz, and solid surface countertops. Located in Murray, Utah and Reno, Nevada, Accent fabricates out of a 40,000 sq ft facility with state-of-the-art equipment in Murray and services the Reno market from their sales and installation facility in Reno. 40 years of quality service has established Accent Countertops as a local leader in countertop design and installation.
Required immediately, our LOCAL SALT LAKE CITY BRANCH is seeking a FULL TIME
PURCHASING CLERK. Desired Skills & Experience:
High School Diploma with other relatable education
Knowledge of purchasing and inventory management principles
Ability to read and interpret inventory reports, sales reports, and packing slips
2 years customer service experience in similar industry preferred but not required
Strong computer skills with experience using Microsoft Office products and ability to learn other software programs
Experience with project management software and Moraware considered and asset
Proficient mathematical skills with strong understanding of measurements, fractions and close attention to detail
Duties and Responsibilities:
Create and issue outside vendor purchase orders to cover product requirements
Confirm purchase order pricing and/or delivery dates based on order confirmations
Affirm arrival of correct required products into warehouse inventory
Receive and allocate arrived products into project management software
Perform vendor stock checks, pricing inquiries as required
Perform monthly, bi-monthly physical product inventory checks of warehoused goods
Oversee stocking levels and vendor communication, current limits on supply room materials
Inter-company communication with multiple satellite locations
Support the Purchasing and Inventory Specialist
Other duties as assigned
ACCENT is proud to offer the successful candidate:
Competitive salary: $18/hr-$21/hr
Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
Accent offers a positive and fun working environment that rewards those who share in our mission: “
To consistently provide our Customers the best counter-top purchasing experience available
.”
Auto-ApplyBox Office Ticket Buyer Salt Lake City, UT
Procurement agent job in Salt Lake City, UT
Earn up to $20+/hour Buying Tickets!
Ticket Buyer
We are a leader in the entertainment industry specializing in ticketing for live events. We are industry veterans with fresh ideas for the ticketing industry. We provide tickets to live events and shows across the nation including music, sports and theatrical performances. We pride ourselves in offering the best experience for the best price to our customers. Our technology is what allows us to outperform our competitors and deliver an unforgettable experience to fans.
We are excited to add a
Ticket Buyer and be part of our growing team!
Make extra income buying tickets at venue box offices
Earn commissions on every ticket you buy
Flexible schedule
No experience necessary, but if you have worked as a rideshare or delivery driver, shopper, courier or done other gig type jobs, this may be a good fit for you
Ticket buyers receive ticket purchase orders thru an app on their smartphone, then travel to venues to purchase tickets using a company provided credit card
After purchasing tickets, the detail is entered in the app, tickets are then shipped to us
Commissions are paid weekly thru direct deposit, after tickets are received and no base pay
Requirements
Here's what you need to get started:
Be at least 18 years old
Be eligible to work in the US
Be physically able to drive, ride or walk to venues to buy tickets
Have a smartphone to interface with company to view order requests and enter detailed purchase information
Be able to work approx 2 days per week, 1 - 4 hours per day - generally between 10:00am - 9:00pm (venue box office hours vary greatly)
Be able to communicate through SMS
Be accurate, detail -oriented and result -driven
Be trustworthy, reliable, and engaging
Have good verbal communication skills
Procurement Officer
Procurement agent job in Salt Lake City, UT
The Procurement Officer manages the entire procurement process, from finding suppliers to negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery. They collaborate with internal teams, analyze market trends, and prioritize cost optimization while upholding quality standards and compliance. Good negotiation and communication skills are essential for this role.
Sr Manager, Procurement/Sourcing
Procurement agent job in Logan, UT
The Sr Manager, Procurement Partner contributes to the development of multi-year strategies and business plans for the Division. Leads the execution of initiatives and programs within the Division that deliver results in line with short- and long-term goal. Aligns internal and external partners and cross-functional internal teams to advance key business drivers, such as supply continuity, quality, cost and operational performance. Mitigates risk, uses technology, improves processes and systems, and reduces overall cost of ownership and acquisition
Scale of Responsibilities
Supports and promotes the internal business groups with supplier/supply chain rationale and direction
Delivers on key objectives (Annual Operating Plan - AOP), delivery, quality, service, cost, innovation, and growth commitments for Division Procurement
Monitors operational supplier metrics to deliver objective “Supplier Relationship
Responsible for monthly Value Capture reports, monthly communication plan on initiatives impacting the region
Serves as point of escalation for sites with supplier issues; manage resolution with appropriate functions
Drives process optimization and best practices
Technical Responsibilities
Supports regulatory compliance activities: internal tracking systems, audit requirements, internal change controls, etc.
Collaborates with Site to gather Category Strategy and Sourcing requirements, gain sign-off on supplier selections and awards
Rationalizes and uses the vendor base on a category basis, measure and improve "compliance" to the corporate contracts
Leadership Responsibilities
Provides strategic leadership and direction to the operational (site) procurement groups to support overall goals for performance including Right First Time (RFT), On Time in Full (OTIF), Purchase Price Variance (PPV) savings targets, and Quality Assurance
Partners with key internal functions (e.g., COE's ) to ensure categories strategies will be identified and implemented In accordance with COE's Support and implement category strategy using SSMF Methodology
Mentors and develops staff through coaching and development plans to address individual areas of improvement
Implements talent initiatives to improve Employee Involvement Survey results
How will you get here?
Education
A Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain/Materials Management, Business Logistics or a related area or equivalent; MBA preferred
Experience
A minimum 10 years of procurement / category management experience
3+ years' experience of negotiation skills and formulating the business requirements for a commercial trade contract
3+ years' experience of global sourcing for a global multinational manufacturing company and leading Global Value Sourcing projects, “Cradle to Grave”
3+ years' experience with the usage of electronic sourcing tools for RFI, RFQ, Reverse Auction (ARIBA)
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in commodity sourcing or direct project sourcing and management or purchasing and commercial management
3+ years' experience leading and managing procurement teams with a focus on mentoring, coaching and performance management
Experience from a project management role under a consultancy organization or a facility manager role under a multinational company is desired
Experience with low cost sourcing and supplier quality assessment.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Familiar with the customer bidding process and suppliers in a commercial pharma contracting industry is a strong plus
Demonstrated success in developing and fostering relationships with suppliers while driving lower costs, superior performance and continuous improvement
to negotiate and write supply agreements
Excellent people skills, project management skills, good business knowledge and a teammate
Proactive and result oriented
Ability to work in multi-tasking and a multi-cultural environment
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 125,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Benefits:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus scheme, healthcare, company pension, and a range of employee benefits!
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.”
Auto-ApplyBuyer/Planner
Procurement agent job in Lehi, UT
The Buyer/Planner position is responsible to analyze sales numbers, monthly demand, and issue Purchase Orders to ensure appropriate inventory levels are kept. Assist in all purchasing and manufacturing tasks and will report to the Procurement Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and other duties as assigned.
Maintain set up of ERP system, including initiating product setup, item setup, forecast parameters, demand planning, lead-time, and bill of materials.
Monitor inventory levels in assigned markets.
Issue POs as needed for assigned items.
Review and prepare all transfer and shipment requests for international markets.
Review inventory, sales, shipments, and forecast data to develop demand planning model.
Assist to generate and run approved forecasts in MRP and assist in creating demand plan.
Analyze and prepare reports on planning, shipments, and transportation data.
Analyze and track inventory level and track obsolescence.
Participate in monthly and quarterly physical inventory counts and reconciliation.
Optimize inventory levels to reduce carrying costs and purge risk.
Controlling shipment costs by avoiding airfreight.
Assist Buyers and Planners with daily tasks.
Update managers.
Attend meetings as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Minimum 1-2 years' experience in supply chain activities (preferred).
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus.
Network marketing industry experience is a plus.
Qualifications/Skills
Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
Understanding of supply chain systems, concepts, processes, and requirements.
Strong written and oral communications skills.
Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks.
Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion and understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information.
Identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change.
A proactive, decisive, and positive attitude.
Able to work in a multi-focused culture.
An aptitude to collaborate, overcome obstacles, and achieve results.
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, and ERP systems.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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