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: Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership. Job Posting External Job Duties IT Procurement Collaboration - Collaborate with IT professional teams to onboard new enterprise software solutions. Work with IT on consistent application of a strategic sourcing process and joint development of negotiation strategies and tactics. Collaborate with IT leadership to plan all major IT procurement activities associated with the purchase or lease of IT hardware, software, and services. Work with senior IT managers and their staff to identify, select, and manage suppliers to cover external requirements. Contract Negotiations - Lead negotiation and ensure development, negotiation, and execution of favorable contractual arrangements while incorporating expected price, performance, quality, service, and security standards. Prepare, plan, and execute negotiations in partnership with business stakeholders to establish targets for price, payment terms, legal terms, statements of work, levels of effort, costs, technical specifications, logistics, risk sharing, warranty, services, letters of intent, memorandum's of understanding, and final contract execution. Coordinate terms and contract reviews with Legal Department. Sourcing - Perform market research and benchmark suppliers and related service categories. Conduct supplier approval, improvement, termination, and/or exit tasks. Manage relationships with assigned suppliers in accordance with policies and procedures. Monitor supplier production delivery, quality, and warranty performance. Drive increased value through direct negotiation and other sourcing methods with key suppliers. Perform market analysis and complete data gathering to develop/ support procurement decisions and strategies. Act with a high sense of urgency in correcting supply interruption occurrences. Provide feedback, information, and knowledge into category strategies and plans. Communication - Develop processes and procedures for proper vendor management. Report on status of projects. Interact with executive level stakeholders. Work with internal customers to understand their business and technical requirements. Convey requirements to potential and existing suppliers into overall strategic sourcing plan. Act as a subject matter expert for problem solving risk mitigation and conflict resolution. Strategic Relationship - Keep current, complete, and accurate pricing data in the Company system. Eliminate invoice problems, ensure all discrepancies are corrected in a timely manner, and that true root cause has been corrected. Coordinate with other Sourcing Specialists globally to develop detailed analyses and plans for approved cost savings projects. Develop detailed business and qualification requirements for incorporation into formal Requests for Quote (RFQ). Utilize the Bid Control Center and a Sealed Bid process. Jointly conduct and maintain a capability and risk assessment of IT suppliers including risk mitigation recommendations and actions. Coordinate activities for current, active IT contracts to include, but not limited to, renewals, true-ups, service level compliance, and authorizations. Provide Request for Information or Request for Proposal (RFI/RFP) process services to IT to facilitate procurement of IT assets and resources. Minimum Qualifications 2-4 years related experience Bachelor's degree (Business, Supply Chain or Engineering) Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED Preferred Qualifications Interpersonal, teamwork, and negotiation aptitude skills. Proficient computer skills. Strong knowledge and recent experience in review, analysis, development, and negotiation of sourcing contracts (e.g, Statements of Work). Ability to build and leverage relationships both within and outside organization. Work Authorization: Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. No agency calls please. Compensation and Benefits: Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more. EOE Veterans/Disabilities

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today! Job Details This role is in support of American Health Packaging, a Cencora business offering pharma packaging services in the US. Under direction and moderate supervision of the Director, Direct Material Procurement, responsible for providing transactional support in the procurement of materials, supplies, and services for American Health Packaging's repackaging operations. Follows standard operating procedures to complete the purchasing activities necessary to attain the business unit's service level, cost management, and inventory investment objectives. This position is categorized as compliance critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory requirements. It is the associate's responsibility to observe and obey all safety rules. Any condition thought to be hazardous or unsafe should be reported to your supervisor immediately. Processes purchase orders and send to the supplier via EDI, email, or other appropriate means. Tracks the delivery status (ETA) of all purchase orders and maintain expected delivery dates in the system. Works closely with production and materials management to ensure the availability of all materials as required, providing timely ETA's, manufacturer backorder, and other pertinent information. Participates in weekly meeting to discuss material supply issues with personnel from departments responsible for service level objectives. Performs file maintenance including item, vendor, and purchase order data. Monitors action plans to ensure necessary steps are completed in the system. Maintains current open order reports by interpreting and assigning tasks to appropriate team members or other departments. Works with suppliers to ensure that we receive product with adequate expiration date, pack by dates and lot size. Serves as liaison with supplier's customer service representatives fostering relationships, expediting deliveries, and resolving issues. Creates and distributes monthly supplier forecast reports both internally and to suppliers. Requests RFP's and provides analysis and comparisons to management. Checks catalogs and other references to obtain prices and specifications for sourcing and comparisons. Obtains and constructs New Supplier Setup Information Packet for management approval and maintains the retention file. Assists Accounts Payable in resolving invoice discrepancies. Works throughout the organization to resolve routine questions and issues; refers more complex issues to higher levels. Assists in the training of new Procurement team members. Performs a variety of special projects, including various report preparations, as assigned Performs related duties as assigned. Education: The position requires a two year associate's degree or an equivalent combination of experience and education. In addition, it requires a minimum of three (3) years' experience in related field. Skills & Knowledge: Strong customer service skills Strong interpersonal skills Good decision making skills Good analytical skills Experience working with Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) systems preferred Demonstrates leadership qualities and the ability to effectively train others Strong organizational skills; attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to resolve supplier issues quickly and creatively in order to improve customer satisfaction Ability to successfully execute multiple tasks at the same time Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and other computer related skills What Cencora offers We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit ************************************** Full time Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call ************ or email ****************. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned Affiliated CompaniesAffiliated Companies: Amerisource Health Services, LLC

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today! Job Details This role is in support of American Health Packaging, a Cencora business offering pharma packaging services in the US. Under direction and moderate supervision of the Director, Direct Material Procurement, responsible for providing transactional support in the procurement of materials, supplies, and services for American Health Packaging's repackaging operations. Follows standard operating procedures to complete the purchasing activities necessary to attain the business unit's service level, cost management, and inventory investment objectives. This position is categorized as compliance critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory requirements. It is the associate's responsibility to observe and obey all safety rules. Any condition thought to be hazardous or unsafe should be reported to your supervisor immediately. * Processes purchase orders and send to the supplier via EDI, email, or other appropriate means. * Tracks the delivery status (ETA) of all purchase orders and maintain expected delivery dates in the system. * Works closely with production and materials management to ensure the availability of all materials as required, providing timely ETA's, manufacturer backorder, and other pertinent information. * Participates in weekly meeting to discuss material supply issues with personnel from departments responsible for service level objectives. * Performs file maintenance including item, vendor, and purchase order data. * Monitors action plans to ensure necessary steps are completed in the system. * Maintains current open order reports by interpreting and assigning tasks to appropriate team members or other departments. * Works with suppliers to ensure that we receive product with adequate expiration date, pack by dates and lot size. * Serves as liaison with supplier's customer service representatives fostering relationships, expediting deliveries, and resolving issues. * Creates and distributes monthly supplier forecast reports both internally and to suppliers. * Requests RFP's and provides analysis and comparisons to management. * Checks catalogs and other references to obtain prices and specifications for sourcing and comparisons. * Obtains and constructs New Supplier Setup Information Packet for management approval and maintains the retention file. * Assists Accounts Payable in resolving invoice discrepancies. * Works throughout the organization to resolve routine questions and issues; refers more complex issues to higher levels. * Assists in the training of new Procurement team members. * Performs a variety of special projects, including various report preparations, as assigned * Performs related duties as assigned. Education: * The position requires a two year associate's degree or an equivalent combination of experience and education. * In addition, it requires a minimum of three (3) years' experience in related field. Skills & Knowledge: * Strong customer service skills * Strong interpersonal skills * Good decision making skills * Good analytical skills * Experience working with Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) systems preferred * Demonstrates leadership qualities and the ability to effectively train others * Strong organizational skills; attention to detail * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing * Ability to resolve supplier issues quickly and creatively in order to improve customer satisfaction * Ability to successfully execute multiple tasks at the same time * Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and other computer related skills What Cencora offers We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit ************************************** Full time Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call ************ or email ****************. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned Affiliated Companies Affiliated Companies: Amerisource Health Services, LLC

Job Title: Buyer Department: Supply Chain Reports To: VP of Supply Chain Job Type: Full time Travel: 10% Compensation: $58,000-$73,000 annual salary The Buyer is responsible for purchasing materials, supplies, and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. This role involves vendor management, bid evaluation, and price negotiation to ensure cost-effective and quality procurement. The Specialist plays a crucial role in maintaining vendor relationships, tracking purchases, and contributing to the organization's overall procurement strategy. Essential Job Functions Source and purchase materials, supplies, and services to meet organizational needs Qualify and evaluate potential vendors based on quality, cost, and reliability Prepare and analyze bids, quotes, and proposals from vendors Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions for purchased goods and services Track and monitor purchases to ensure timely delivery and quality standards Maintain an up-to-date database of vendor information and performance metrics Collaborate with internal departments to understand and fulfill procurement needs Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and relevant regulations Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements in procurement Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, spending, and vendor performance Stay informed about market trends and industry best practices in procurement Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field of study (or equivalent experience) 2+ years of experience in purchasing, inventory management, or related area Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficiency in procurement software and data analysis tools Knowledge of contract law and purchasing regulations Excellent organizational and time management skills Preferred Qualifications Professional certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CPM) Experience with e-procurement systems and digital procurement tools Knowledge of international procurement practices Familiarity with sustainability and ethical sourcing principles Work Environment This position is primarily office-based but may require occasional travel to meet with vendors or attend industry events. The role involves frequent interaction with vendors, internal stakeholders, and management. The Buyer must be comfortable working independently on complex projects while also collaborating with cross-functional teams. Some flexibility in working hours may be necessary to communicate with vendors or address urgent procurement needs. About Us: Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards. As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence. Benefits: Regular performance reviews Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance HSA with company match Paid time Off Paid Holidays 401K with company match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Posting Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. Disclosure This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.

Procurement Specialist Classification: Exempt Salary Range: TBD Reports to: Director of Procurement Date: August 26, 2025 JOB DESCRIPTION Summary/Objective The Procurement Specialist will be responsible for supplier relationships, procurement and sourcing of materials and services, coordinating purchasing activities and gaining strategic leverage with Novagard purchasing spend. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Negotiate the best possible price, quality and delivery of products and services. Support and implement procurement strategies that align with business objectives Develop and maintain positive supplier relationships while meeting Novagard's Ethical standards Ensure ongoing supplier development, to improve supply chain performance. Daily review of open purchase order reports to ensure PO's are confirmed, on-time and accurate Utilize and manage ERP and MRP reports Monitor and maintain inventory levels, safety stocks and fixed order quantities Responsible for internal/external communication and follow through of artwork approvals Develop category strategies for materials including MRO. Support Supplier agreements Develop, maintain and follow standard work instructions per the QMS system Maintain system to evaluate supplier quotes, communicate costs and update ERP system Initiate NCF's; Nonconformances, follow through on action items and root cause Responsible for LPA's (layer process audits) Collaborate with Inventory, Scheduling, Operations, Customer Operations and Quality to ensure business objectives are met. Responds to all internal and external customers with urgency and professionalism Attend all training as required by management Manage Supplier requirements for labeling, bar codes and batch/lot information Manage Supplier requirements for product testing and certification Manage applicable processes in the new product launch process Follows environmental and safety regulations and acts in compliance with U.S. laws Comply with safety and corporate guidelines on business ethics Other projects and duties as assigned Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or business administration 5+ years of procurement experience (chemical manufacturing preferred) International Trade Compliance Prior ERP/MRP experience required Knowledge of raw material pricing and relationship to published indices Ability to collect and analyze data to improve processes and make sound decisions Prior success in building effective supplier partnership Understanding how to develop and hold suppliers accountable to incoming material specifications Analytical thinker, with the ability to develop cost-effective procurement strategies Strong understanding and demonstration of procurement processes, category management, and supplier relationship management and how it strategically fits the organization Experience working collaboratively with other teams (e.g., logistics, finance, operations) to drive procurement strategies and improve efficiency across departments Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise across boundaries and borders and influence with integrity Strategic mindset with quantitative, problem-solving, project management, and negotiation skills A strong desire for progress and continuous improvement Ability to navigate through issues, interpret and define into clear recommendations Ability to multi-task and operate within a multi-product segment New product program planning, specifications, testing, lead times and launch Competencies Customer Focus Flexibility Ethical Conduct Independent and collaborative decision making Enthusiasm and passion Transparency Time Management Leadership Business Acumen Critical Thinking Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities currently. Work Environment This is an office-based position working in a team environment. 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. Ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies up to 20 pounds. Ability to walk up/down 3 flights of stairs throughout the day Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Based on business activity, longer hours may be required. Travel Travel is minimal and primarily local during the business day. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills Prior experience in relationship building with internal and external customers Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products, Outlook, Excel and Word EEO Statement Novagard Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, military and/or veteran status, genetic information, or on any basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Novagard Solutions will make reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities or religious needs unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to Novagard Solutions. Any employee with questions or concerns about this Equal Employment Opportunity Policy and its implementation in the workplace is encouraged to bring the matter to the attention of the Human Resources Department. Novagard Solutions takes this policy seriously and will not retaliate against any employee who, in good faith, raises questions or concerns with respect to equal opportunity or any form of discrimination, or who assists in the investigation of such matters. Employees found to be engaging in conduct in violation of this policy will be subject to appropriate disciplinary action, up to and including termination, regardless of whether the conduct violates applicable law.

Full-time Description The PURCHASING SPECIALIST works under the direction of the Purchasing Director. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: communicating with vendors on ETAs and will-calls (Purchase Log); processing ASNs; PO add-ons / reconciliations; processing inbound container tracking; creation and submission of vendor orders. Job Duties and Responsibilities Manage the Purchase Log by contacting vendors for returns, availability, ETAs and submit will-call orders. Acquire tires from outside vendors when requested due to backorder status or time sensitivity. Manage communication with other departments, vendors and customers. Receive and process ASNs electronically from vendors Work with and report any problems to the Director of Purchasing. Manage LFD and Detention charges with vendors. Process RGA claims for overages, shortages, mis-ships, etc between the Warehouse and Vendor. Work with WAMs and Analysts to support PO add-ons. Schedule and track vendor backhauls on the Tribune schedule. Manage the container summary report to track inbound containers. (Level II) Maintain the Pending Delivery tab on the Delivery Schedule to ensure current ETA's. (Level II) Process and submit wire payments on a weekly basis. (Level II) Perform open order reconciliations between the vendor's system and our system. (Level III) Monitor discontinued and non-stock SKUs monthly (Level III). Create and submit purchase orders to vendors, check and verify backorders. (Level III) Review price discrepancies, submit and track claims as needed (Level III). Create and maintain K&M's and field concepts, practices and procedures. Perform other duties as appropriate and assigned. Support company goals and uphold K&M Tire's Mission, Vision, & Values. Requirements Job Requirements: Live and Uphold K&M Tire's Mission, Vision & Values. Ability to work in a multi-task, professional environment. Ability to express ideas clearly both in written and oral communications. Possess a friendly and helpful attitude. Ability to plan and organize effectively. Ability to be very thorough and detail oriented. Possess above average knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Knowledge and ability to use computer, telephone, copier and calculator. Purchasing Specialist I Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Satisfactory testing on entry level skills Purchasing Specialist II Minimum Qualifications: Requirements for Purchasing Specialist I; plus 2-year degree or relevant experience Purchasing Specialist III Minimum Qualifications: Requirements for Purchasing Specialist II; plus 4-year degree or relevant experience

Job Details Mason, OH Full Time DayDescription About RH Aero Systems: RH Aero Systems is setting the standard for aviation support equipment and services. Through our industry-leading businesses - Rhinestahl and HYDRO Systems - we deliver capability across custom-designed Ground Support Equipment, OEM-licensed engine and airframe tooling, 26 global service centers and innovative engineered solutions for OEMs, MROs and Operators worldwide. RH Aero Systems' global headquarters are in Mason, Ohio, USA, and Biberach, Germany. For further details visit RHAero.com. We take great pride in our Values and embody them in everything we do professionally. Reliable: We consistently deliver outstanding quality and performance. Our reliability builds trust and long last partnerships. You can count on us every step pf the way! Ready: We are always prepared, flexible and within reach - ready to act when it matters most. Relentless: We are determined to pursue our goals with unwavering passion, resilience, and the will to overcome any challenge. Job Summary: Responsible for the tactical procurement of all direct purchased materials and services as required to support daily production needs. Work with suppliers to expedite material requirements to meet customer needs. Partner with Strategic Supply to create sourcing strategies and work with supply base on continuous improvement projects. Key Responsibilities: Develop relationships and maintain frequent communication with suppliers and carriers to expedite and confirm ship dates and determine arrival times, ensuring updated information is communicated across the company. Execute Sourcing strategies for categories to meet cost reduction, lead time reduction, and quality requirements. Includes BCC (Best Cost Country) and in Region for Region sourcing and the use of TCO calculations. Monitor supplier open order reports to meet requirements Use the competitive bid process to solicit capable sources to obtain favorable pricing and delivery. Review proposals, negotiate, and issue purchase agreements with supply base at best total cost with the global supply base. Process Non-Conformances with Suppliers Assess supplier's delivery performance; make recommendations regarding ability of suppliers to meet delivery needs and schedules. Coordinate with shipping personnel in arranging dedicated couriers or air transport in emergency situations. Provide reports tracking purchasing performance and evaluating vendor performance. Understand strategies for assigned programs and proactively drive initiatives to meet sourcing objectives Coordinate order shipment troubleshooting and communications with suppliers and logistics. Implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures as necessary Assist in training new employees in and outside the department Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. Support special projects or initiatives as required Perform other duties and specific projects as assigned Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE: Education Bachelor's degree from a college or university in Business Management, Supply Chain, or Procurement. CPM and/or APICS Certification a plus Work experience 5 to 10 years related professional experience in purchasing / supply chain Purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment Demonstrated experience in evaluating suppliers and continuous improvement Job specific attributes/skills Computer knowledge - Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, Project Experience with ERP systems (Epicor a plus) Proven problem solving and troubleshooting Attention to detail and accuracy Strong analytical skills Ability to motivate coworkers and subordinates Oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels inside and outside the organization. Must be able to successfully interact with all internal departments to meet their needs. Other Information: We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our team's health, financial security, and overall well-being. The company offers competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, HSA and FSA plans, Mental health resources, and employee assistance programs. We offer Paid Parental Leave, Company Paid Long Term Disability, competitive 401k employer match, floating holiday, tuition reimbursement program, amongst other benefits. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. The company participates in E-Verify as required by law.

Job Description Trumbull Industries, Inc. - a recognized leader in the distribution of commercial/residential plumbing, industrial PVF and kitchen cabinetry, is currently seeking a purchasing agent for our Headquarters located in Warren, OH. Trumbull Industries has built a reputation by providing the highest level of customer service and we seek out employees that share this philosophy and excel at providing it. Primary Responsibilities: The Purchasing Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring that our organization acquires the necessary goods and services at the best possible prices and quality. This position involves analyzing market trends, negotiating with suppliers, and managing inventory levels to optimize procurement processes. The ultimate goal is to support the company's operational needs while maintaining cost efficiency and compliance with company policies. The Purchasing Specialist will also collaborate with various departments to understand their purchasing requirements and provide timely solutions. By effectively managing supplier relationships and procurement strategies, this role directly contributes to the overall success and profitability of the organization. Skills: The required skills for this role include strong analytical abilities, which are essential for evaluating supplier proposals and market trends. Negotiation skills are crucial as the Purchasing Specialist will engage with vendors to secure the best prices and terms. Attention to detail is necessary for maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with procurement software, enhance efficiency in managing orders and inventory. Overall, these skills enable the Purchasing Specialist to effectively contribute to the organization's purchasing strategy and operational success. Responsibilities: Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their offerings. Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors to secure favorable terms. Monitor inventory levels and place orders to ensure timely delivery of goods. Collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs and provide support. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance. Requirements: Self-motivated, results oriented individual Positive attitude with focus on service Team player with the ability to work closely with others within the organization Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook; ability to quickly learn internal order entry system Excellent oral communication skills a must This is a fulltime, salaried position including benefits Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (preferred). Experience: Procurement: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: One location Work Remotely: No

Arizona - Remote; Arkansas - Remote; Florida - Remote; Georgia - Remote; Idaho - Remote; Illinois - Remote; Indiana - Remote; Iowa - Remote; Kansas - Remote; Kentucky - Remote; Louisiana - Remote; Michigan - Remote; Minnesota - Remote; Mississippi - Remote; Missouri - Remote; Nebraska - Remote; Nevada - Remote; New Mexico - Remote; North Carolina - Remote; Ohio - Remote; Oklahoma - Remote; South Carolina - Remote; Tennessee - Remote; Texas - Remote; Virginia - Remote **Company Description** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. **Job Description** Olsson is seeking a motivated Commissioning Agent to support commissioning activities for mission critical facilities. In this role, you will assist in reviewing design documents and submittals, help develop commissioning plans and checklists, and participate in functional performance testing. You'll conduct site visits to observe equipment startup and system integration, and work closely with senior team members, contractors, and clients to ensure systems operate as intended. Additional responsibilities include preparing commissioning documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and learning best practices through mentorship and hands-on experience. This position requires travel to project sites across the U.S. **Qualifications** **You are passionate about:** + Working collaboratively with others. + Having ownership in the work you do. + Using your talents to positively affect communities. **You bring to the team:** + Strong communication skills + Ability to contribute and work well on a team + 2+ years of experience in commissioning + Strong Knowledge base of Pre Functional and Functional Commissioning + Ability to lead projects and self-starter to take on a variety of tasks to best serve the client and their project work + Ability to work with marketing and business development to gain new clients + Investigation and troubleshooting of problems to find solutions + Construction experience \#LI-DNI **Additional Information** Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: + Receive a competitive 401(k) match + Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements + Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** . Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.

Job Title: Purchasing Associate | Ingredient Purchasing Coordinator Period: 07/22/2024 to 06/09/2025 - possibility of extension Hours/Week: 40 hours (Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half) Rate: $17-$20/hour Contract Type: W-2 Scope of Services: The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for sourcing and securing all agricultural and nutritional commodities required to support global manufacturing operations. Ingredient Procurement supports Manufacturing, R&D, Marketing, QA, Regulatory and other functions to ensure Company utilizes suppliers that meet or exceed our quality, service, and delivery expectations. The Purchasing Coordinator serves as the primary Company contact for suppliers in performing the day‐to‐day activities necessary to procure commodities used by Company. All activities must adhere to Corporate Purchasing Policies and Division Purchasing Procedures. If procurement transactions are not completed successfully, timely delivery of materials is jeopardized. This can result in production risks, including but not limited to line shutdown, inadequate inventory, lost sales and project delays. The Coordinator must possess analytical and problem‐solving skills and be able to make decisions quickly using sound judgment. The Coordinator demonstrates the ability to prioritize to enhance productivity and manage workload with minimal supervision. The Coordinator must understand inventory control and basic accounting principles. Because coordination is required among internal and external parties and often involves information of a confidential nature, excellent oral and written communication skills are required. Role, Responsibilities, and Deliverables: Approve invoices to be paid at or below $50 thousand per purchasing authority. Communicate continuously with external partners (Suppliers, Third Party Manufacturers, Freight Carriers) and internal departments, including but not limited to (Mfg. Plants, R&D, Production Planning, Engineering, Package Development, Label Control, Plant QA, Supplier QA, Regulatory Affairs, Accounts Payable, Cost Accounting, Logistics, Contract Mfg., Marketing, Import/Export and IT) to assure materials are delivered on time, at the right price, to the correct location, and according to company specifications. Create yearly blanket purchase orders for commodities supplied to company's domestic manufacturing plants and third‐party manufacturers. Generate forecasts for commodities purchased for the US and/or global operations. Perform comparative analysis on forecasts, actuals and contracts for global purchases to provide timely and comprehensive information about inventory, contract balances, and production changes. Offer recommendations to management to move volumes and/or increase contracts to avoid supply issues. Escalate issues suppliers may have about the forecasts. Ensure compliance to company policies and procedures and manage audit readiness metrics. Act as the liaison between company and suppliers when deliveries are late or on hold. Coordinate necessary actions to ensure material delivery, including expediting delivery from alternate sources. Verify that purchase order releases and requisitions reflect the proper price, based on current contracts. Incorrect pricing leads to late invoice payment, which affects supplier relationships, company's credit standing, and potentially future deliveries of materials. When applicable, possess knowledge of external guidelines and various governmental agencies and processes. Utilize systems and resources to support clearance, delivery and compliance of international and domestic orders. Partner with suppliers to alleviate chronic delivery or quality problems. Work with the Procurement Mangers, manufacturing plants, company's supplier QA, other internal departments and suppliers to identify and implement solutions. Act as the liaison between Company Accounts Payable and suppliers on invoicing issues related to price invoiced and quantity delivered, and on receiving proper credit for returned materials. Manage communication with US and Global suppliers related to commodity qualifications, supplier expectations (including delivery) and ongoing performance related to nonconforming materials and special projects. Responsible for distribution of company policies related to key company initiatives and special informative letters as deemed by Corporate Policies, including department Supplier Diversity spend reporting and Supplier Risk. Under the direction of the Procurement Managers, execute and finalize Confidential Disclosure Agreements using standard templates approved by the company's legal team. Monitor compliance to key supply agreement provisions and Maintain supplier Insurance Certificates as required by company policy. Coordinate and administer globally the training for procurement personnel in all systems as well as roles and responsibilities. When appropriate, assemble bid packages and/or requests for quotes or proposals, distribute to suppliers and consolidate responses for review by the appropriate Procurement Manager. Experience & Skills: Four to six years of experience in a combination of Materials Management, Finance, Customer Service and/or Plant Operations, or a Bachelor's Degree is required. Preferred Understand inventory control and basic accounting principles Compliance mindset, attention to detail and willingness to do what is right. Ability to build rapport and strong relationships with internal and external customers Manage challenging situations requiring continuous communication while maintaining a high degree of professionalism Technical aptitude with systems and a working knowledge of several software packages preferred, including: Qlickview, TeamCenter, Cognos (Report Writer), DevEx, Planview, Sharepoint: CDA Database, Specification Library Database, Team Sharepoint Page, SAP Applications: cVend, cMat, ACR, PIR, Source List, Value Contracts. JOB CODE: ABOJP00035759

Welcome to NuProduce Solutions! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... WHAT'S NU? Welcome to NuProduce: a provider of specialty produce solutions for food service, wholesale, hospitality, event planning, retail customers, and beyond. We are experts at sourcing the freshest fruits and vegetables available year-round. We are currently seeking a full time Buyer to join our team, based in our Bowling Green, OH location. Description of Role: The Buyer has overall responsibility for assisting in the purchasing related activity within the company. Their role is a hands-on purchasing professional who spends quality time in the trade and has great produce knowledge in addition to understanding logistics and transport. In conjunction with the General Manager, the Buyer will purchase and negotiate with current and similar aligned vendors across North America and globally. The Buyer will contribute to the development and execution of the overall purchasing strategy to ensure our partners are competitive in the marketplace. Position: Full-Time, Permanent Schedule: Mon-Fri, Business Hours Salary: From $60,000/year plus bonus, based on experience Duties and Responsibilities: FOB buying of produce. Purchasing of packaging, chemicals and dry goods. Grow existing business within an established customer base. Ensure the overall quality, food safety and GMPs are being achieved by our suppliers. Manage long term contracts. Review market trends and provide updates. Attend industry related events. Build and maintain strong customer relationships. Visit supply chain (growers, farmers, distributors) to review program compliance. Arrange and attend field and manufacturing tours for customers. Skills, Qualifications and Experience: 1-5 years of relevant purchasing and marketing experience (preferably in a produce, food processing or distribution/logistics environment). Specific produce or related experience or certification an asset. Post Secondary Education (College Diploma or University Degree) with an emphasis/specialization in Purchasing/Marketing, Sales or Business Administration. Able to take a proactive approach to customer service and build strong relationships with all levels of customers. Excellent leadership, organizational, multi-tasking and presentation skills. Strong PC skills, proficiency with Google Suite, Microsoft Office software, e-mail systems, website product ordering. Strong written and verbal communications skills. Travel as required. What we offer: Medical, Prescription Drug, EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment Dental, vision and other voluntary plans Pre-Tax Saving Accounts Profit Sharing Family culture and career advancement opportunities You are required to provide your most recent employment experience for your application to be considered complete. BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE! NuProduce Solutions values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a NuProduce Solutions customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at NuProduce Solutions. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to ***************************** and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

The Junior Industrial Buyer will be responsible for purchasing raw materials, specialized equipment, and various components necessary for machinery manufacturing. This role requires reviewing engineering drawings to determine procurement needs and working closely with vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in industrial buying, particularly for capital equipment manufacturers or OEMs, and be able to manage a high volume of orders efficiently. This is an on-site role, and the Junior Industrial Buyer will be reporting to the FMF Plant Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Purchase raw materials, specialized equipment, fabricated parts, tools, and miscellaneous supplies based on manufacturing engineering drawings. Collaborate with the Engineering department regarding drawings and BOMs. Communicate professionally with vendors to obtain information on price, availability, and delivery schedules. Evaluate suppliers based on lean manufacturing schedules to ensure timely delivery without sacrificing quality. Determine procurement methods, whether direct purchase or bid, and prepare purchase orders or bid requests. Assist in product development by providing parts forecasting, material availability, and cost analysis. Maintain computerized procurement records, including details on purchased items, costs, delivery, product quality, and performance. Address and resolve issues with defective or unacceptable goods by coordinating with quality control personnel and vendors. Expedite delivery of goods when necessary and perform purchase order entries, material planning, supplier development, and expediting. Follow purchasing policies laid out by the company. Establish new vendors for cost savings and performance improvement. Initiate cost reduction measures for purchased items. Perform other related duties as assigned by senior management. Position Requirements: High School diploma. 3-5 years of purchasing experience, preferably in industrial buying. Ability to read and comprehend 2D and 3D engineering drawings. Excellent organizational and follow-up skills. Ability to adjust and change priorities as needed. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet applications. Must be eligible to work in the US (sponsorship is not available for this position). Ideal Candidate: The perfect candidate for this role is someone with 3-4 years of basic industrial buying experience who works well with others in a non-competitive, supportive environment. Should be capable of managing the procurement of a large amount of small items as well as some larger components. Additional Information: This is a full-time, on-site position. Remote work is not accommodated due to the need for daily coordination with co-workers, shipping, and vendors.

Our Company & Culture:Love fashion, clothing, and the environment? Want to work at a job where you get to look at fashion and price items all day long? We've got a job for you! Uptown Cheapskate is a buy, sell, trade fashion store for young adults. We carry thousands of mall and luxury brands at up to 80% off regular retail prices. We aim to make fashion more sustainable by giving life to gently used clothes that aren't being worn anymore. We're looking for a full-time Buyer and are willing to train you on everything you need to know. Responsibilities: Select and price gently-used styles for our customers Merchandise clothing Provide customer service Work with the store manager to keep the sales floor organized Registers and ringing transactions Benefits: Competitive pay Employee discount Advancement opportunity If this sounds like the perfect fit, hit that "apply" button and we'll give you a call. We'd love to meet you! Do you know fashion? Do you love finding a great deal? Are you committed to sustainability? If so, come join the Uptown Cheapskate Team! We are looking for friendly, highly motivated people to join our crew of Fashion Consultants. Uptown Cheapskate is an exciting retail store concept that sells quality clothing brands at affordable prices. Every month, our franchise stores buy and resell thousands of clothing items that have been gently used at a fraction of the prices originally charged. That's why Uptown Cheapskate is such an effective idea that resonates with customers of every income bracket and style persuasion. Our stores feel more like a boutique than a thrift shop, allowing more people to feel comfortable shopping second-hand. At Uptown Cheapskate, we have a passion for sustainable fashion. We are dedicated to reducing the impact of the fashion industry on the planet by being green 365 days per year. When you support resale, you're not just being good on your wallet - you're giving back to the environment and contributing to an economy that is sustainable and green. Since 2015, Uptown Cheapskate has joined forces with Kid to Kid and build On across the nation to raise money to build schools in developing countries. With the support of tens of thousands of customers all across the nation, we've far surpassed our initial goal and have raised over $600,000 and funded 18 schools (and counting!). With your help, communities in Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Haiti, Nepal, Malawi, and Nicaragua now have the facilities that they need to educate their children for years to come. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to BaseCamp Franchising Corporate.

Cresco Labs is one of the largest public, vertically integrated, multistate operators in the cannabis industry. Our portfolio of in-house cultivated and manufactured brands features some of the highest quality, most awarded and most popular cannabis products in America. With dozens of locations nationwide, our owned and operated Sunnyside dispensaries provide a welcoming, positive, judgement-free place to shop for anyone at any point on their cannabis journey. Founded in 2013, Cresco Labs' mission is to normalize and professionalize cannabis through our passionate employees. As stewards of the cannabis industry, our teams are constantly focused on supporting the needs of our fellow colleagues, consumers, customers, and communities alike. With a focus on Social Equity and Educational Development, our SEEDTM initiative ensures that our company reflects the communities in which we serve, ensuring equal opportunity for all to have the knowledge and resources to work in and own businesses in cannabis. At Cresco Labs, we aim to revolutionize and lead the nation's cannabis industry with a focus on quality and consistency of product, and to bring legitimacy to the industry with the highest level of integrity and professionalism. If you're interested in joining our mission, click the below links to join our team today! MISSION STATEMENT At Cresco, we aim to lead the nation's cannabis industry with a focus on regulatory compliance, product consistency, and customer satisfaction. Our operations bring legitimacy to the cannabis industry by acting with the highest level of integrity, strictly adhering to regulations, and promoting the clinical efficacy of cannabis. As Cresco grows, we will operate with the same level of professionalism and precision in each new market we move in to. JOB SUMMARY As a member of the Sunnyside Retail Merchandising team, the Associate Buyer- Accessories supports the day-to-day execution of our product strategy by ensuring we have the right accessory products available in the right stores at the right time. This role works closely with the Buyer, Planners, Regional Merchandise Manager, and Store Management to execute purchase orders, track deliveries, and maintain accurate product data. The Associate Buyer- accessories will help manage vendor relationships (internal and external), support promotional activities, and ensure all accessory inventory aligns with Sunnyside's operational, compliance, and brand standards. This is a hands-on, growth-oriented role ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to grow and execute. CORE JOB DUTIES Purchasing & Inventory Support Support the RMM with daily purchasing activities to ensure dispensaries are adequately stocked with appropriate accessory SKUs. Enter Medicated POs as needed for territory, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with merchandising strategy. Monitor product levels, deliveries, and order status to proactively prevent out-of-stocks or overages. Partner with Finance and Procurement to ensure invoices, POs, and payments are processed accurately and on schedule. Vendor & Partner Coordination Maintain positive working relationships with key internal and 3rd-party accessory vendors and suppliers. Assist in gathering product information, images, pricing, and marketing materials from suppliers to put on .shop Coordinate product samples, new product introductions, and vendor promotions Where possible). Data Analysis & Reporting Pull and review weekly sales and inventory reports to identify bestsellers, aged inventory, and reorder opportunities. Support the Buyer in maintaining pricing files, product lists, and reporting dashboards. Track promotional sell-through and provide feedback for future planning. Merchandising & Planning Collaboration Work with the Planning team to maintain accurate accessory inventory allocation and ensure compliance with governing regulations. Support execution of promotional calendars and markdown strategies for accessory products. Partner with Store Managers to communicate product updates, availability, and merchandising expectations. Process & Compliance Maintain accurate product records in internal systems and ensure purchase workflows follow all compliance and company requirements. Assist in cross-functional communication between Retail, Compliance, and Logistics to ensure seamless inventory flow. Support process improvement initiatives that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and reporting transparency. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS 1-3 years of experience in retail buying, merchandising, inventory coordination, or related administrative support. Strong organizational and data management skills with keen attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP or BI systems (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable working cross-functionally with multiple teams. Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with cannabis or CPG categories is a plus, with a strong curiosity to learn about the evolving industry. Commitment to maintaining compliance and confidentiality in all aspects of the role. BENEFITS Cresco Labs is proud to offer eligible employees a robust offering of benefits including, major medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(K)-match program, FSA/HSA programs, LTD/STD options, life insurance and AD&D. We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off. Other rewards may include annual discretionary bonuses, stock options as well as participation in our employee discount program. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position. In accordance with any local and state compensation laws, the compensation listed is the current estimated range for the position. Final offer details and future compensation may be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to, geographic location, market compensation data, skills, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this please discuss with your recruiter during the interview process. Pay Range $60,000 - $65,000 USD ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must be 21 years of age or older to apply Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry Cresco Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) Notice to Applicants: Please read the California Employee Privacy Notice (“CA Privacy Notice”) regarding Sunnyside* and its affiliate Cresco Labs' policies pertaining to the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. This CA Privacy Notice supplements the information contained in the Sunnyside* Privacy Policy and applies to California resident employees and job applicants. 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This role is a 2-3 month contract, which could be treated as an internship / entry level role OR for someone who does not need full time work. Please contact Jackie Ross with more details: ****************************. Job Description We are seeking a Materials Buyer who will be responsible for purchasing components for unique assemblies, including castings, machined components, and rubber o-rings. This role is situated in a job shop environment that is characterized by high mix and low volume production. The position involves purchasing components with long lead times and determining strategic purchases by analyzing future manufacturing needs. Additionally, the role includes planning production schedules based on delivery deadlines and expediting and following up with suppliers and customers to find resolutions. Responsibilities Include - Purchasing components for unique assemblies including castings, machined components, rubber o-rings, etc. - This is a job shop environment that is high mix / low volume - Purchasing components that have long lead times and that are unique - Analyze future manufacturing needs to determine strategic purchases - Planning production schedules based on delivery deadlines - Expediting and following up with suppliers and customers and finding resolutions Skills & Qualifications - 0-2 years of experience in a supply chain, purchasing or planning role - Can be good for recent engineering students, which could be an option, or someone interested in contract work - Experience in a manufacturing environment - ERP or MRP experience (will be trained on N4XA internally) - Detail oriented and organized Work Environment Mix of office and manufacturing floor. This is a daily onsite position, 40 hours/week. Will get daily direction from the Supply Chain Manager. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of PAINESVILLE, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in PAINESVILLE,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

THREE RIVERS ENERGY Job Title: Commodities Specialist Reports To: Logistics and Environment Manager The Commodities Specialist is responsible for the receiving in and the loading out of commodities to ensure safety, quality, and productivity while supporting the Company's policies, goals and objectives. Essential Job Functions: Unloads corn according to the corn procurement policy Ensures grain is available to operations at all times. Performs inventory and quality control Becomes a certified operator of rail mover, forklift, wheel loader, man lift, and skid loader Anticipates and solves problems in a timely manner and identifies opportunities for improvement Participates in project teams that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs Maintains plant cleanliness and works in a safe manner at all times Completes any and all tasks assigned by supervisor and/or Plant Manager Load out commodities such as DDGS, WDGS, Corn Oil, Syrup, and various types of alcohol. Load out trucks and railcars, sample and complete checklist items as per SOP requirements Receiving shipments of chemicals, parts and other deliveries, sample and complete checklists for receiving different types of items. Operate all processes and equipment associated with loading operations. Follow procedures for start-up, shut down, cleaning and batching of equipment. Maintain accurate and efficient logs and records. Produce APIs and, when appropriate, intermediates in accordance with pre-approved instructions Make sure all deviations are reported and evaluated. Make sure that facilities are clean and when appropriate disinfected Communicate inventory and quality control data to Logistics Manager and others as needed. Have the ability to read and understand SOPs to perform operations. Maintain a team environment with all other employees and departments while providing a high level of customer service and a friendly atmosphere. Responsible for following food safety regulations and company policies is essential to ensure the integrity of our food-grade production processes. Requirements: Legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis High school diploma Experience in the operation of an ethanol plant is preferred Ability to work in a cooperative, team-based workplace Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Ability to work at elevated heights Ability to work in confined spaces Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers Ability to work with fractions, metric system, percentages, and decimals Ability to read, write and understand English Ability to communicate via two-way radio technology Must hold a valid driver's license Other Skills/Abilities: Expertise and proficiency with basic office computer software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook) Problem-solving skills Promotes Three Rivers Energy in the community 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 stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Experience working in an FDA regulated environment or food environment is desirable. Package Three Rivers Energy offers competitive pay; a generous benefit package; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; a retirement savings plan; business casual attire; as well as a smoke free work environment. All potential employees of Three Rivers Energy, Inc. will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check prior to employment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

The Purchasing Agent at Serpentini Chevrolet of Strongsville is responsible for ensuring the dealership has up-to-date inventory and excellent customer service. This position will create opportunities to increase sales by connecting our customers to the newest vehicles available. The Purchasing Agent will inform customers of options and advantages pertaining to vehicle purchases, and advise management on purchasing decisions. This is a full-time, base plus commission position located in Strongsville, Ohio. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS This is a full-time, base plus commission position. There are numerous benefits associated with this position, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, and 401K. RESPONSIBILITIES • Gather and analyze customer needs and come up with a plan to meet their interests. • Research markets to identify appropriate vehicles, their availability, time frames, etc. • Negotiate and conclude contracts. • Monitor and control delivery and quality of vehicles. • Manage the direct contracts and inventory management, to ensure that the inventory levels are optimized for the Store's needs. • Manage vehicle acquisition and ordering process from start to finish. • Utilize in-depth knowledge of resources, and platforms provided by the employer. • Evaluate and appraise used vehicles based on market conditions, vehicle history, and condition. Collaborate with used car buying team on market trends, buying strategies, and consumer demand. Maintain detailed records of all vehicles purchased. REQUIREMENTS • Demonstrated knowledge of the automotive industry, product lines, vehicle specifications, and pricing. • Ability to work independently, self-motivated and problem solve. • Ability to work well with team members and colleagues, providing and accepting constructive feedback. • Excellent communication and organizational skills. • Minimum 2+ years of auto industry experience in purchasing and/or inventory management highly preferred. • Professional, friendly customer service approach and a positive attitude. • Demonstrate process leadership capabilities, leveraging process changes and technology. Valid drivers license and clean driving record. Proficient computer skills and familiarity with automotive valuation tools. EEOC STATEMENT Serpentini Chevrolet of Strongsville is an equal opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its employment related processes on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Details Mary Rutan Hospital - Bellefontaine, OH Full-Time Day (1st Shift) Description Follows established policies and procedures regarding procurement of supply items. Should seek out cost opportunities through GPO contracts, communicate effectively with Director of Materials on opportunities for improvement and cost containment activities. Regulatory Requirements High school graduate or equivalent required. College degree preferred. At least two (2) years of experience with the procurement function in the healthcare environment. Language Skills Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills. Skills Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel products. Must have above average clerical skills, including typing or keyboarding. Aptitude for detail and attention to accuracy. Knowledge of office equipment and computers is essential. Excellent organization skills are required.

Return to Careers Division/Department Business Office Reports to Chief Financial Officer Type Full-Time The Purchasing Specialist prepares and manages required documentation, negotiates with vendors, and procures a wide variety of various goods and services in accordance with University policies and government regulations as applicable. This position is part of the business office and performs tasks for purchasing and other accounting duties. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Accounts Payable & PO Management * Process vendor invoices with proper matching to purchase orders and receiving documentation. * Ensure compliance with university policies and purchasing requirements. * Reconcile PO balances and identify variances between invoices and purchase records. Customer Service & Communication * Serve as the first line of support for departments and vendors regarding invoice status, payments, and account coding. * Proactively communicate delays, discrepancies, or missing documentation to stakeholders. * Build positive relationships with internal departments and external vendors. Budget Tracking & Support * Monitor and track departmental budgets and expenditures using Banner. * Alert departments to budget overruns and assist in reallocating funds when needed. * Provide monthly reports or budget summaries to department heads upon request. System Use & Recordkeeping * Enter and manage AP transactions in Banner. * Maintain accurate records of invoices, approvals, and payment documentation. * Assist in preparation for audits and year-end close. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of state and federal procurement regulations. * Experience with fund accounting or grant-related purchases. * Familiarity with 1099 reporting and W-9 management. * Attention to Detail, * Thoroughness * Organization * Analyzing Information * PC Proficiency * Data Entry Skills * General Math Skills. * Strong customer service mindset and problem-solving ability. * Knowledge of basic accounting principles and budgeting. * Detail-oriented with ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial systems. Minimum Qualifications Education * Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business required. * Bachelor's degree preferred in Business Administration or related field Experience * 2+ years of experience in accounts payable, customer service, or finance. * Higher education or public sector experience is strongly preferred. * Experience using Ellucian Banner or similar ERP system is required * Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) Wilberforce University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. The University does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas for this position. Wilberforce University Founded in 1856, Wilberforce University is America's first private, coeducational University established to educated men and women of African descent; and is closely affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Today, Wilberforce is a well-respected private, residential liberal arts university with a clear mission, core values and vision for the future and is a noted pioneer in the Co-Operative Education Movement. Wilberforce awards the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in the areas of business, engineering and computing science, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences; as well as the Master of Rehabilitation Counseling degree. The University is located in Wilberforce, Ohio, a community readily accessible to the Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus metropolitan centers' social, professional and cultural amenities and airports. Wilberforce University is an Equal Opportunity Employer How to Apply: To apply for the Purchasing Specialist position, use the "Quick Apply/Submit Resume" button below to submit your information, cover letter and resume to the Wilberforce University Department of Administration and Human Resources.