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Headquartered in vibrant Atlanta, Georgia, and operating in over 45 markets nationwide, we're proud to build homes through our trusted family of brands-including Innovative Construction Group, Centex, Pulte Homes, Del Webb, DiVosta Homes, American West, and John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, Pulte Mortgage, PGP Title, Pulte Insurance Agency -all united under the PulteGroup name.
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Job Summary
The ProcurementAgent is responsible for entering into negotiations with suppliers and trade partners by reviewing terms and conditions, establishing pricing, contract formulation, and any supplier management conditions affecting the division.
Primary Job Responsibilities
Provide accurate and timely local supplier negotiations and contracting based on defined category selection criteria (i.e., cost, quality, productivity, service).
Manage supplier performance monitoring within the division (i.e., cost, quality, productivity, service)
National: manage compliance to agreements, scopes, etc.
Local: manage and execute contract agreements consistent with sourcing guidelines
Assist in resolving issues and conflicts related to Trade Partner.
Maintain all applicable databases (Purchase Pro Contracting System, Data Management Tools (DMTs, etc.) used in developing the cost and quantity estimates.
Verify estimates of costs and quantities of residential products using comparative and differential estimating techniques.
Responsible for Trade Partner Key Performance Indicator (KPI) measurement and validation.
Performs analysis of Trade Partner data submissions and manages impact of commodity fluctuations.
Communicate completed estimates to the construction personnel, trade subcontractors and vendors.
Complete necessary customer option estimates.
Collaborate with Area Product/Architecture, Division VP of Construction (DVP), Area Construction Managers (ACMs) Construction Managers (CMs), Resource Planning/Job Scheduling Managers (RPMs) and Sales.
Control trade category costs by utilizing Area tools and methodologies.
Responsible for assigned Project Tracker cost categories and rebate capture forecasting.
Follow Pulte business processes for supplier management.
Other duties as assigned.
Management Responsibilities
Not applicable
As assigned by Director/Manager for mentorships and peer development
Scope
Decision Impact: Division
Department Responsibility: Single
Budgetary Responsibility: No
Direct Reports: No
Indirect Reports: No
Physical Requirements: The position may involve sitting, standing, and/or movement, the ability to exert a minimal force of up to 50 pounds and occasionally exert up to 80 pounds of minimal force to carry, lift, push, pull, and otherwise move objects. Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding, and other means to reach and observe all areas of the building. Ability to work in various weather conditions - heat, rain, cold, etc.
Required Education/Experience
Minimum Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Required Licensing, Registration and/or Certifications
ISCM (Certified Procurement) accreditation a plus
Required Skills/Knowledge
Minimum 1 year related functional experience
Business acumen including understanding the impact of purchasing costs on income statements, balance sheets, and cost structures
Purchasing and supply chain experience
Ability to negotiate in a cost transparent environment
Ability to develop and improve vendor partnerships
Construction knowledge
Ability to work in continuous improvement environment
PulteGroup, Inc. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies (collectively, “Recruiters”) in response to job postings. If Recruiters nevertheless submit one or more unsolicited resumes to any employee at PulteGroup, Inc. or its affiliates without a valid written agreement in place for this position, it will be deemed the sole property of PulteGroup, Inc. and its affiliates. No fee will be owing or paid to Recruiters who submit unsolicited candidates, in the event the candidate is hired by
PulteGroup, Inc. or its affiliates as a result of the referral, without a written agreement between PulteGroup, Inc.
and through any means other than via our Applicant Tracking System.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will provide a reasonable accommodation to a qualified applicant with a disability that will enable the individual to have an equal opportunity to participate in the application process and to be considered for a job.
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$58k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Buyer
The Richmond Group USA 3.6
Lynchburg, VA jobs
TRG Manufacturing Search Division is seeking a motivated Technical Buyer to join an industry-leading OEM equipment manufacturer. This is an exceptional opportunity to grow your career in supply chain management while contributing to a world-class organization.
You'll manage supplier relationships from selection and negotiation to performance oversight. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance, maintaining ERP records, analyzing data to drive cost savings and process improvements, creating RFQ packages, and resolving supplier issues.
We seek someone who can read technical drawings (including GD&T) and understands manufacturing processes for machined and metal-fabricated parts. Experience in machining, CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, or value engineering is highly valued, even without prior sourcing experience.
Analytical skills, trend analysis, and collaboration with domestic and international suppliers are key to success in this role.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business or a technical field with 3+ years of purchasing or sourcing experience in manufacturing
Some previous experience sourcing machined parts or hands-on experience in machining, CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, or value engineering is helpful.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems
APICS Certified (CSCP, CPIM) a plus.
If you're ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today.
**Please note that candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship to be considered for employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
$51k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
Manager, Indirect Central Purchasing
Saint-Gobain North America 4.4
Malvern, PA jobs
What's the job?
The Manager, Indirect Central Purchasing manages the North American purchasing strategy for specific central services (Marketing and Finance) that fall within the scope of the Indirect Purchasing team supporting corporate business functions. In this capacity, the Manager is responsible for all aspects of category management for these strategic, indirect, and complex purchase categories across all business units in North America. This position engages with stakeholder teams at leadership levels to drive the purchasing activities for the benefit of the organization. Additionally, as this role is part of a Regional Purchasing team, the Category Manager will work in sync with the Global Purchasing team in France. A key challenge for this role is to act as a conduit, converting Saint-Gobain macro strategies into actions and projects. The Manager also provides support and guidance for local purchasing teams dedicated to the North American Business Units.
What will you do?
Essential Functions
Establish and lead cross-functional teams to develop, advocate, and implement best-in-class purchasing category strategies to achieve short and long-term objectives, working closely with related internal departments (eg. Legal, Privacy, IT& Security) to ensure success.
effectively communicate applicable industry information to relevant stakeholders and leadership. Advocate for changes in process after identifying Market best practices.
Strategize, lead sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract negotiations, and supplier selection to optimize the value proposition and drive savings associated with the assigned categories of indirect spend for North American businesses utilizing the digital purchasing e-Tools provided by Saint-Gobain.
Maintain a robust contract management process with SLA tracking, periodic Executive meetings or through any other necessary
Develop, maintain, and validate KPL reports to track program performance and ensure regular, consistent stakeholder
Engagement for each assigned category; collect and manage data from external (suppliers) resources as well as other industry benchmarks and internal purchasing resources. Engage with stakeh.-Ider leadership to partner in supplier meetings to ensure service level tracking, compliance, and opportunities for improvements/incremental cost savings. Prepare and publish progress and periodic reports to management.
Organize and lead periodic reviews for the Marketing and Finance categories related to Purchasing strategy, preferred suppliers, and performance against key indicators supporting central stakeholder community comprised of central services directors and VPs.
Provide multi-modal communication to all levels of Central stakeholders and global Purchasing leaders
Other Duties
Align newly acquisitioned businesses into the CertainTeed/Saint-Gobain Purchasing function and deploy synergies within the preferred vendor network aimed at reducing cost or improving service.
Periodic review of supplier catalogs available in Saint-Gobain's buying platform, Agora, to assess the ever-evolving needs of employees in need of a streamlined, non-Purchasing led purchase process and collaboration with the Senior Manager, Indirect Central Purchasing to improve the program
What do you bring?
Bachelor's Degree in purchasing, logistics, business, or similar Required
Masters Degree in Purchasing, Project Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or similar is preferred
5-7 years of experience in relevant experience in a manufacturing company/environment
5+ years' experience in purchasing, sourcing, and procurement with a focus on indirect goods and services
What are our perks?
Saint-Gobain is committed to helping you and your family be well in all aspects of your life. Be Well. Be You brings together inclusive programs and meaningful resources to support all aspects of your physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being. Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs.
Health and Well-being - Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
LiveWell Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.
401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP) Cash Balance Pension Plan
Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and
Accident Insurance
Additional Benefits - Helping shape the experience and impact you want
Commuter Benefits
Group Legal
Identity Theft Protection
Auto and Home Insurance
Pet Insurance and Discounts
Back-up Child and Elder Care
PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
Volunteer Day
At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products
make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home
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Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
$87k-118k yearly est. 5d ago
Replenishment Purchasing Agent
Style Crest Enterprises Inc. 4.4
Fremont, OH jobs
Style Crest has a 50+-year tradition of growth and innovation in the building products industry. The organization has a commitment to the manufactured housing industry and the residential exterior cladding market with an extensive product offering and a dedicated service platform that customers count on to support the success of their businesses.
At Style Crest, we take pride in delivering quality products, exceptional service, and a supply chain our customers can depend on. We are looking for a Replenishment Purchasing Agent to join our Purchasing team. This position will be responsible for managing vendor relationships and services to ensure the company can meet its inventory objectives by constantly monitoring on hand inventories and replenishing warehouse(s) to meet potential sales and ensure the company can achieve the company's goal for inventory Days on Hand without sacrificing OTIF goals. This position will also make inventory buying decisions that minimize total cost to the company, include monitoring quality issues, pricing, and sales trends.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Maintains open and regular communication with the company's vendors and distribution points to stay abreast of all issues that might affect supply and costs of supply.
Monitors inventory requirements by location on a set scheduled frequency to ensure inventory will meet company goals for OTIF, including intercompany transfers and new vendor orders.
Makes decisions on inventory buys and transfer orders within department guidelines.
Places and confirms orders to meet company OTIF (on time in full) and DOH (days on hand) goals.
Monitors deliveries to assure they are meeting expectations and reports to management all variances.
Communicates issues that would affect inventory cost, availability, service and quality as soon as the challenge surfaces.
Maintains excel spreadsheets to track metrics as assigned.
Meets with management and vendors as required ensuring all parties are aligned.
Works with vendors and warehouse to expedite orders as required.
Works with our vendors and warehouses to resolve inventory discrepancies and to address quality, damage, availability, or delivery issues.
Works with our vendors and accounting to manage invoice variances and credits.
Identifies and follow-ups on out-of-stock or over stock items.
Assists in physical inventories including on premise counts and reconciliation.
Communicates product or supplier concerns and opportunities to Director of Purchasing.
Assists the Purchasing team with other assignments and projects and acts as a backup to other team members.
Represents Purchasing team in cross-departmental teams as requested.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Bachelor's degree in procurement, purchasing, supply chain management or other related business field and/or at least 5 years of experience in purchasing and replenishment.
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
Excellent ability to interface with vendors.
Prior experience working with forecasting and replenishment models
Good understanding of purchasing cost, including discounts, freight, warehousing, quality, etc.
Demonstrated success interfacing with vendors with the ability to manipulate vendor delivery schedules accurately and in a timely fashion.
Demonstrated abilities in problem solving, decision making, and conflict resolution.
Ability to maintain composure and reason in a fast pace changing work environment.
A detail oriented and organized person with strong analytical skills.
Strong Microsoft Excel and Word knowledge and skill. Experience with P21 (Epicor) a plus.
Can manage multiple projects at the same time with timely follow up.
A reliable and dependable person with a high work ethic.
A person who holds themselves accountable for responsibilities.
A quick learner, who follows directions, asks questions and is a good listener.
Positive attitude even in stressful situations.
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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$46k-56k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Buyer
The Lane Construction Corporation 3.9
Charlotte, NC jobs
The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's vast network of roads, highways, and bridges, including the Interstate Highway System. Lane also specializes in tunnels, metro and railway systems, as well as airports and water and wastewater treatment plants.
Responsibilities
Prepares purchase requests for quotation by approved suppliers on the vendor list.
Defines & manages list of suppliers within the vendor management system.
Sources vendors/suppliers for materials and subcontract needs.
Analyzes/assesses and negotiates offers received from suppliers ensuring commercial verification.
Analyzes proposals received from vendors for alignment to technical requirements and affordability.
Prepares a summary of final recommendation to be communicated with the requesting business unit.
Reviews terms & conditions of contracts in coordination with legal & contract management team.
Manages the relationship with suppliers in accordance with internal governance & compliance requirements.
Negotiates with vendors to achieve the most cost effective best and final offer.
Participates in vendor qualification.
Supports the procurement manager in complex negotiations.
Assists the procurement manager with the preparation of procurement plans.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
6 years of supply chain experience
Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
$49k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Buyer
The Lane Construction Corporation 3.9
Maitland, FL jobs
The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's vast network of roads, highways, and bridges, including the Interstate Highway System. Lane also specializes in tunnels, metro and railway systems, as well as airports and water and wastewater treatment plants
Description:
Prepares RFX's for a business unit to submit to vendors for proposals.
Participates in vendor qualification.
Negotiates with vendors to achieve the most cost effective best and final offer.
Coordinates with other buyers within assigned business unit to ensure consistent implementation of the set strategy.
Analyzes proposals received from vendors for alignment to technical requirements and affordability.
Supports the procurement manager in complex negotiations.
Assists the procurement manager with the preparation of procurement plans.
Manages vendor relationships in accordance with internal governance & compliance requirements and so Lane is perceived as the partner of choice.
Performs internal and external benchmark analysis on goods and services and market intelligence on the supply base.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
6 years of supply chain experience
$46k-62k yearly est. 4d ago
Estimating and Procurement Coordinator
Ames Construction 4.7
Aurora, CO jobs
Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is an employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 65 general contractor.
The Estimating and Procurement Coordinator is a critical support role within the Mountain Office Estimating team, responsible for managing comprehensive bid documentation, coordinating vendor and subcontractor outreach, and assisting with all facets of proposal preparation. This role collaborates closely with the Chief Estimator, Vice President of Engineering, and other team members to ensure the timely, accurate, and compliant submission of all bids and proposals.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Download and organize RFPs, Bid Documents, Addenda, and related materials; and notify estimating team of all updates.
Manage and use Pipeline Software to solicit vendors and subcontractors, including updating solicitations and adding new vendors and subcontractors.
Ensure all RFP, Bid Documents, and addenda are distributed to relevant subcontractors and suppliers
Advertise bid opportunities and solicit participation from qualified subcontractors and suppliers.
Contact Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs), follow up contact as needed, maintain updated DBE logs, and ensure good faith efforts are properly documented.
Support NDA processes for bids and proposals, including coordination and submission.
Assist in completing Bid and Proposal forms and gathering required information.
Contribute to Proposal development and formatting as needed.
Assist with completion of pre-qualification forms for clients and agencies and submit as required.
Assist with client, subcontractor and vendor NDA process as requested.
Submit client documentation and correspondence as necessary.
Assist in entering and updating bid data in Cosential (CRM), including bid results and client information.
Print and organize documents as requested.
Maintain and update Outlook calendar for estimating activities.
Work with Project Managers to complete Project Information Sheets (PIS).
Update team resumes and assists with marketing materials.
Research and identify new bidding opportunities.
Perform essential Lien law compliance tasks for each project as per state requirements (i.e. filing SCR Numbers).
Qualifications and Skills:
Demonstrated proficiency in managing, organizing, and tracking a high volume of technical documents (RFPs, blueprints, addenda) using systems like Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam Revu.
Experience using CRM software (e.g., Cosential) or bid management platforms (e.g., Pipeline) for data entry, tracking, and reporting.
Foundational understanding of construction lien laws and compliance filing procedures (e.g., filing SCR numbers) or the ability to quickly learn and execute state-specific compliance tasks.
Strong administrative skills with experience in documenting compliance efforts, including DBE outreach and reporting.
A proactive, self-motivated approach to problem-solving, coupled with the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team structure.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to professionally interface with clients and partners.
Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a deadline-driven environment to ensure all submissions are complete and on time.
Working Conditions:
Location - This position will work out of our Mountain Office- 18450 E. 28th Ave, Aurora CO 80011
Travel - This role is not expected to travel.
Office environment - extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 0-20 pounds occasionally.
Total Rewards:
People are the most important asset at Ames Construction. Ames' non-craft benefits package is designed so that our team members flourish, with medical, dental, and vision (all at one low premium), voluntary benefits, generous retirement benefits, and company holidays and paid time off. Please see the Benefits section of our Careers page for more information.
Base salary range is $70,000-$90,000 a year, which varies depending on many factors, including relevant experience, skills, and knowledge.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Ames Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
Purchasing Agent
Horwitz 4.1
Minneapolis, MN jobs
At Horwitz, we dont just offer jobswe build careers. For over 100 years, weve been a leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical services, delivering exceptional service while fostering a supportive and innovative workplace. Joining our team means working with passionate professionals in a culture built on safety, accountability, professionalism, motivation, curiosity, and a can-do attitude.
Were committed to your growth with training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Along with competitive benefitsyoull be part of a company that values its employees and makes a positive impact in the community. Join Horwitz and become part of a legacy of excellence and opportunity.
Position Overview:
The Purchasing Agent plays a critical role in Horwitzs operational and financial success by equipping projects and teams with the best possible purchasing outcomes. By owning day-to-day purchasing activity with a categorical focus on PFV (pipe, fittings & valves). This role will partner closely with the field, project management and accounting to streamline processes, reduce exceptions while supporting new best in class tools and process evolution all while reflecting Horwitzs cultural values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do, and Curious.
Key Responsibilities:
These responsibilities generally describe the nature of the position and may not be all inclusive:
Support the purchasing lifecycle by issuing POs, coordinating approvals, tracking shipments, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining accurate item and vendor master data.
Source and replenish PFV materials, maintain specifications and pricing, negotiate terms, and monitor supplier performance for OTIF delivery and quality.
Improve AP efficiency with contributions to first-pass match efforts, reducing invoice exceptions sources, supporting e-invoicing initiatives, and standardizing SOPs.
Partner with project managers and field teams to ensure PO and receiving accuracy, proper job-cost alignment, and coordination with change orders.
Lead vendor management activities including RFQs/RFPs, scorekeeping, remediation planning, and maintaining required certificates and compliance documents.
Use construction ERP systems and procurement portals to identify lead-time risks, price variances, and process improvement opportunities, while helping test and implement new tools.
Collaborate with warehouse and dispatch teams to balance inventory, prevent stockouts, and expedite critical PFV materials with a strong sense of urgency.
Drive continuous improvement by standardizing workflows, shortening PO cycle times, and documenting scalable processes.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Conduct yourself in accordance with Horwitz core values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do and Curious.
Get better every day.
Skills and Education:
Technical and Business Skills
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
Strong working knowledge of ERP systems, purchasing software, and e-catalogs.
Ability to create clear reports, business cases, and benefit analyses with actionable recommendations.
Solid understanding of mechanical construction materials, engineering specification review, and logistics processes is a plus.
Interpersonal and Leadership Skills
Proven negotiation, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with internal teams, vendors, and external partners.
Demonstrated professionalism and poise under pressure.
Self-motivated, collaborative, and committed to continuous learning.
Education & Experience
Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Logistics, Production Operations Management, Management Information Systems, Finance, or Computer Science.
Minimum of 3+ years of experience with purchasing, sourcing, or procurement analysis.
PFV experience preferred.
Experience using ERP or purchasing platforms in a construction or project-based environment preferred.
Travel Requirements
Minimal travel required, not to exceed 10%; occasional visits to job sites or vendor locations.
$43k-58k yearly est. 17d ago
Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement
Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4
Akron, OH jobs
Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals.
We Offer You!
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Potential
* 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
* 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
* Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
* Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
* Paid Time Off & Holidays
* Various Work Schedules
* Tuition support for degree and continuous education
* Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position?
* Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
* Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment
* Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment
* Opportunity for advancement
What Success Looks Like:
* Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives.
* Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities.
* Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization.
* Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics.
* Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness.
* Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs.
* Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks.
* Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities.
* Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments.
* Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability.
* Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements.
* Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category.
* Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment
* Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical.
* Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
* Strong data analytic capabilities
* Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence.
Your Credentials:
* 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field
* CSCP or CPSM certification preferred.
* Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
* ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred.
The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential.
About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
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$106k-150k yearly est. 53d ago
Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement
Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4
Owatonna, MN jobs
Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals.
We Offer You!
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Potential
* 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
* 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
* Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
* Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
* Paid Time Off & Holidays
* Various Work Schedules
* Tuition support for degree and continuous education
* Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position?
* Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
* Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment
* Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment
* Opportunity for advancement
What Success Looks Like:
* Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives.
* Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities.
* Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization.
* Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics.
* Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness.
* Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs.
* Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks.
* Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities.
* Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments.
* Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability.
* Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements.
* Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category.
* Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment
* Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical.
* Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
* Strong data analytic capabilities
* Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence.
Your Credentials:
* 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field
* CSCP or CPSM certification preferred.
* Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
* ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred.
The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential.
About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
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$107k-152k yearly est. 47d ago
Purchasing Agent
RK 4.6
Aurora, CO jobs
The Purchasing Agent is a key member of our Supply Chain team, responsible for sourcing and procuring electrical-related materials that support our Mission Critical, Electrical, and Energy projects. From evaluating competitive vendor pricing and service to negotiating contracts and managing purchase orders, this role ensures that every project has the right materials, delivered on time and at the best value.
You'll work closely with project teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to track back orders, manage submittals, and maintain compliance with contract and company standards. Your ability to balance cost, quality, and schedule while maintaining accurate records and vendor relationships directly impacts project profitability and success.
Purchasing Agents are valued for their attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to operational excellence. Their work keeps supply chains efficient and projects moving forward, making them an essential part of delivering high-performance electrical and energy solutions.
RK Overview
RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods, focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers' biggest ideas to life.
Position Summary
Purchasing evaluates competitive vendor pricing, service, and product availability to procure material and equipment as requisitioned.
The Purchasing Agent will procure the required material and equipment for all projects and shop operations in an ethical, value-conscious, timely and organized fashion.
Role Responsibilities
Procure multiple prices on orders to ensure the best pricing, delivery, and value on most orders.
Ideally, procuring three bids for all requisitions.
Utilizing spreadsheets for analysis and best purchasing decisions.
Ensure contract compliance for all materials and equipment.
Support project teams with submittals and contract compliance packages.
Meet reasonable timelines to reduce non-productive field product shortages.
Enter purchase orders accurately into Company management systems (Viewpoint).
Line-item identification.
Timely pricing and interface of purchase orders.
Proper identification of materials and accuracy is imperative.
Liaise and rectify purchase order errors or corrections with Accounts Payable.
Ensure the accuracy of purchase orders to allow purchase discounts with vendors.
Negotiate product returns after project completion to minimize all inventories and maximize project profitability.
Relieve yard inventory by running requisitions through Yard Manager to reduce overall Company inventories.
Negotiation of site storage, product releases and any other ideas to reduce material handling.
Track and ensure credits are applied to the account.
Track and manage all back orders to ensure timely delivery of all material and equipment.
Purchase equipment and rough-in materials for projects.
Request and forward submittals to meet deadlines.
Purchase raw materials required for fabrication.
Must have thorough understanding of purchasing process.
Ensure all buying agreements are being followed.
Contact vendors to follow up and expedite purchase order items.
Verify and report on price changes on purchase orders.
Update vendor information files.
Assisting AP with PO to invoice by matching and correcting problems.
Maintain the goal of zero long-term inventories.
Qualifications
College/University graduate with 3 to 5 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
Liaison to groups within and outside of his/her organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her function.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas) is a plus.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills; able to present data in a clear, actionable format.
Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods.
What Sets RK Industries Apart
Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental
Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation
Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law
$44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Purchasing Agent
RK Industries 4.6
Aurora, CO jobs
The Purchasing Agent is a key member of our Supply Chain team, responsible for sourcing and procuring electrical-related materials that support our Mission Critical, Electrical, and Energy projects. From evaluating competitive vendor pricing and service to negotiating contracts and managing purchase orders, this role ensures that every project has the right materials, delivered on time and at the best value.
You'll work closely with project teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to track back orders, manage submittals, and maintain compliance with contract and company standards. Your ability to balance cost, quality, and schedule while maintaining accurate records and vendor relationships directly impacts project profitability and success.
Purchasing Agents are valued for their attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to operational excellence. Their work keeps supply chains efficient and projects moving forward, making them an essential part of delivering high-performance electrical and energy solutions.
RK Overview
RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods, focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers' biggest ideas to life.
Position Summary
Purchasing evaluates competitive vendor pricing, service, and product availability to procure material and equipment as requisitioned.
The Purchasing Agent will procure the required material and equipment for all projects and shop operations in an ethical, value-conscious, timely and organized fashion.
Role Responsibilities
* Procure multiple prices on orders to ensure the best pricing, delivery, and value on most orders.
* Ideally, procuring three bids for all requisitions.
* Utilizing spreadsheets for analysis and best purchasing decisions.
* Ensure contract compliance for all materials and equipment.
* Support project teams with submittals and contract compliance packages.
* Meet reasonable timelines to reduce non-productive field product shortages.
* Enter purchase orders accurately into Company management systems (Viewpoint).
* Line-item identification.
* Timely pricing and interface of purchase orders.
* Proper identification of materials and accuracy is imperative.
* Liaise and rectify purchase order errors or corrections with Accounts Payable.
* Ensure the accuracy of purchase orders to allow purchase discounts with vendors.
* Negotiate product returns after project completion to minimize all inventories and maximize project profitability.
* Relieve yard inventory by running requisitions through Yard Manager to reduce overall Company inventories.
* Negotiation of site storage, product releases and any other ideas to reduce material handling.
* Track and ensure credits are applied to the account.
* Track and manage all back orders to ensure timely delivery of all material and equipment.
* Purchase equipment and rough-in materials for projects.
* Request and forward submittals to meet deadlines.
* Purchase raw materials required for fabrication.
* Must have thorough understanding of purchasing process.
* Ensure all buying agreements are being followed.
* Contact vendors to follow up and expedite purchase order items.
* Verify and report on price changes on purchase orders.
* Update vendor information files.
* Assisting AP with PO to invoice by matching and correcting problems.
* Maintain the goal of zero long-term inventories.
Qualifications
* College/University graduate with 3 to 5 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
* Liaison to groups within and outside of his/her organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her function.
* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas) is a plus.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills; able to present data in a clear, actionable format.
* Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods.
What Sets RK Industries Apart
* Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental
* Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
* Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
* Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation
* Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
$44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
Purchasing Agent
Horwitz 4.1
New Hope, MN jobs
At Horwitz, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. For over 100 years, we've been a leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical services, delivering exceptional service while fostering a supportive and innovative workplace. Joining our team means working with passionate professionals in a culture built on safety, accountability, professionalism, motivation, curiosity, and a can-do attitude.
We're committed to your growth with training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Along with competitive benefits-you'll be part of a company that values its employees and makes a positive impact in the community. Join Horwitz and become part of a legacy of excellence and opportunity.
Position Overview:
The Purchasing Agent plays a critical role in Horwitz's operational and financial success by equipping projects and teams with the best possible purchasing outcomes. By owning day-to-day purchasing activity with a categorical focus on PFV (pipe, fittings & valves). This role will partner closely with the field, project management and accounting to streamline processes, reduce exceptions while supporting new best in class tools and process evolution - all while reflecting Horwitz's cultural values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do, and Curious.
Key Responsibilities:
These responsibilities generally describe the nature of the position and may not be all inclusive:
Support the purchasing lifecycle by issuing POs, coordinating approvals, tracking shipments, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining accurate item and vendor master data.
Source and replenish PFV materials, maintain specifications and pricing, negotiate terms, and monitor supplier performance for OTIF delivery and quality.
Improve AP efficiency with contributions to first-pass match efforts, reducing invoice exceptions sources, supporting e-invoicing initiatives, and standardizing SOPs.
Partner with project managers and field teams to ensure PO and receiving accuracy, proper job-cost alignment, and coordination with change orders.
Lead vendor management activities including RFQs/RFPs, scorekeeping, remediation planning, and maintaining required certificates and compliance documents.
Use construction ERP systems and procurement portals to identify lead-time risks, price variances, and process improvement opportunities, while helping test and implement new tools.
Collaborate with warehouse and dispatch teams to balance inventory, prevent stockouts, and expedite critical PFV materials with a strong sense of urgency.
Drive continuous improvement by standardizing workflows, shortening PO cycle times, and documenting scalable processes.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Conduct yourself in accordance with Horwitz core values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do and Curious.
Get better every day.
Skills and Education:
Technical and Business Skills
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
Strong working knowledge of ERP systems, purchasing software, and e-catalogs.
Ability to create clear reports, business cases, and benefit analyses with actionable recommendations.
Solid understanding of mechanical construction materials, engineering specification review, and logistics processes is a plus.
Interpersonal and Leadership Skills
Proven negotiation, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with internal teams, vendors, and external partners.
Demonstrated professionalism and poise under pressure.
Self-motivated, collaborative, and committed to continuous learning.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Logistics, Production Operations Management, Management Information Systems, Finance, or Computer Science.
Minimum of 3+ years of experience with purchasing, sourcing, or procurement analysis.
PFV experience preferred.
Experience using ERP or purchasing platforms in a construction or project-based environment preferred.
Travel Requirements
Minimal travel required, not to exceed 10%; occasional visits to job sites or vendor locations.
$43k-58k yearly est. 19d ago
Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement
Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4
Houston, TX jobs
Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals.
We Offer You!
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Potential
* 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
* 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
* Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
* Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
* Paid Time Off & Holidays
* Various Work Schedules
* Tuition support for degree and continuous education
* Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position?
* Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
* Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment
* Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment
* Opportunity for advancement
What Success Looks Like:
* Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives.
* Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities.
* Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization.
* Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics.
* Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness.
* Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs.
* Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks.
* Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities.
* Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments.
* Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability.
* Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements.
* Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category.
* Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment
* Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical.
* Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
* Strong data analytic capabilities
* Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence.
Your Credentials:
* 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field
* CSCP or CPSM certification preferred.
* Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
* ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred.
The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential.
About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
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$93k-132k yearly est. 53d ago
Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement
Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4
Mounds View, MN jobs
Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals.
We Offer You!
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Potential
* 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
* 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
* Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
* Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
* Paid Time Off & Holidays
* Various Work Schedules
* Tuition support for degree and continuous education
* Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position?
* Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
* Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment
* Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment
* Opportunity for advancement
What Success Looks Like:
* Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives.
* Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities.
* Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization.
* Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics.
* Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness.
* Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs.
* Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks.
* Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities.
* Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments.
* Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability.
* Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements.
* Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category.
* Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment
* Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical.
* Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
* Strong data analytic capabilities
* Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence.
Your Credentials:
* 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field
* CSCP or CPSM certification preferred.
* Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
* ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred.
The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential.
About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
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$107k-153k yearly est. 47d ago
Procurement Coordinator
Power Design 4.6
Saint Petersburg, FL jobs
Step into the rewarding role of a Procurement Coordinator, where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will help us reach new heights across skylines nationwide! In this role, you'll be at the heart of our business navigating vendor relationships, tracking project progress, and ensuring the smooth operation of our supply chain. If you're a motivated individual ready to join a winning team and transform cities one project at a time, apply today!
Position Responsibilities
• Issue Material Purchase Orders (MPOs) and route via Docusign
• Act as the liaison between executives and vendors for MPO markups
• Update Gear and Generator Procurement Production Report (PPR) with weekly awarded projects and MPO status
• Request submittals and schedule pre-submittal and submittal review calls with vendors
• Track all submittals, shop drawings, releases, and shipments for busway projects
• Track Procurement logs for “at risk” projects
• Request and log breakout pricing
• Conduct bi-weekly vendor reporting for project information by region
• Provide monthly estimating reports and send PPR Awarded Projects
• Touch base with manufacturers monthly for lead time update reports for Operations
• Update Procurement Dashboard for every PDI project after MPO issued until project is complete
• Create cBOM uploads and other duties like urgent part requests, material transfers between PDI projects, etc.
Here's What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related degree is preferred
• A motivated problem solver with a focus on customer service and 1+ years of relevant electrical estimating experience preferred
• Someone deadline-driven who thrives in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
• Excellent communicator who is organized, detail-oriented, and efficient
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrate and uphold Power Design's core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth
At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide
$41k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Procurement Coordinator
Power Design 4.6
Saint Petersburg, FL jobs
Step into the rewarding role of a Procurement Coordinator, where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will help us reach new heights across skylines nationwide! In this role, you'll be at the heart of our business navigating vendor relationships, tracking project progress, and ensuring the smooth operation of our supply chain. If you're a motivated individual ready to join a winning team and transform cities one project at a time, apply today!
Position Responsibilities
• Issue Material Purchase Orders (MPOs) and route via Docusign
• Act as the liaison between executives and vendors for MPO markups
• Update Gear and Generator Procurement Production Report (PPR) with weekly awarded projects and MPO status
• Request submittals and schedule pre-submittal and submittal review calls with vendors
• Track all submittals, shop drawings, releases, and shipments for busway projects
• Track Procurement logs for “at risk” projects
• Request and log breakout pricing
• Conduct bi-weekly vendor reporting for project information by region
• Provide monthly estimating reports and send PPR Awarded Projects
• Touch base with manufacturers monthly for lead time update reports for Operations
• Update Procurement Dashboard for every PDI project after MPO issued until project is complete
• Create cBOM uploads and other duties like urgent part requests, material transfers between PDI projects, etc.
Here's What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related degree is preferred
• A motivated problem solver with a focus on customer service and 1+ years of relevant electrical estimating experience preferred
• Someone deadline-driven who thrives in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
• Excellent communicator who is organized, detail-oriented, and efficient
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrate and uphold Power Design's core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth
some of our benefits…
Power Design has national health and dental plans, and we also offer life insurance and short and long term disability plans. You'll receive paid vacations and holidays as well as national discount programs for everything from movie tickets to flowers, rental cars, phones and vehicles! We also offer a 401(k) retirement plan as well as incentive and recognition programs. Relocation opportunities may also be available!
$41k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement
Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4
Irving, TX jobs
Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals.
We Offer You!
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Potential
* 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
* 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
* Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
* Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
* Paid Time Off & Holidays
* Various Work Schedules
* Tuition support for degree and continuous education
* Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position?
* Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
* Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment
* Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment
* Opportunity for advancement
What Success Looks Like:
* Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives.
* Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities.
* Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization.
* Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics.
* Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness.
* Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs.
* Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks.
* Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities.
* Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments.
* Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability.
* Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements.
* Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category.
* Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment
* Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical.
* Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
* Strong data analytic capabilities
* Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence.
Your Credentials:
* 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field
* CSCP or CPSM certification preferred.
* Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
* ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred.
The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential.
About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
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Our Strategic Sourcing Supervisor will develop and execute strategic sourcing and supplier relationship strategies as part of our Indirect Procurement Organization. In this high-visibility role, you will identify sourcing and contracting opportunities for facilities vendors, MRO, and provide support for our large store network. These include contracted services, consumable goods, signage, and other facilities-related areas. Partnering closely with leadership across the organization, you will develop and implement category strategies to support business objectives such as cost savings initiatives, driving incremental value on expenditures, maximizing contract terms, optimizing the procurement process, and improving supplier performance while building strong stakeholder relationships.
JOB DUTIES:
Support the team's customer-centric approach by aligning strategies to business objectives and building strong stakeholder relationships
Lead go-to-market approaches including competitive bid processes, supplier evaluations, and the development and execution of negotiation strategies
Develop annual operating and cost savings plans within your categories of responsibility
Serve as a project manager to drive, negotiate, and execute multiple agreement types
Act as the primary contact for contract negotiations in your categories
Manage supplier relationships including business reviews and deliver on-going business value
Analyze spend information and business needs to build category plans and strategic sourcing activities
Meet established Service Level Agreements (SLA's) for responding to customer requests, ensuring efficient processing of new agreements and supporting enterprise growth
YOU MUST HAVE:
5 years strategic sourcing experience; at least 3 years of experience related to Facilities and MRO sourcing
Experience managing direct reports
Experienced negotiator and strong influencing capabilities
Results driven attitude with customer centric focus on procurement
Outstanding relationship building skills with the ability to work as part of a team
Strong communication skills
Detail oriented with demonstrated analytical skills
Ability to set and meet deadlines and make decisions in line with department goals
Experience in managing several objectives and projects in a dynamic global environment
WE VALUE:
Professional Certifications in Project/Supply Chain/ Procurement/Contract Management
Experience with SAP or site relevant ERP systems, E Sourcing Platforms, Request for Quotation Tools, Project Management Tools.
Experience with Six Sigma and Lean Tools
Creativity and problem-solving skills to work around obstacles and solve problems with minimal direction
A highly experimental mindset to drive innovation
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:
Benefits: Resideo provides comprehensive benefits, including life and health insurance, a life assistance program, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability insurance, 401k Plan, vacation & holidays
Opportunity to progress within a global business
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Resideo Technologies has announced its intention to spin off ADI Global Distribution and establish it as a separate, publicly traded company. Under this plan, ADI will continue its role as a leading global wholesale distributor serving commercial and residential markets, while Resideo will retain its manufacturing and product-solutions business. Upon separation, both companies will operate independently to better serve their respective markets and customers. The spin-off is currently targeted for completion in the second half of 2026, subject to customary conditions.
$47k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Construction Materials Buyer
Fisher Industries 4.2
Glendale, AZ jobs
Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at *****************
POSITION SCOPE
The Construction Materials Buyer has expertise in purchasing materials for commercial buildings including but not limited to finish materials (tile, wall coverings, fixtures, etc.). The ideal candidate will have an expert knowledge of the vertical construction/maintenance industry and would consider themselves an expert in these areas. Specifically, we need someone who can view the specs of a construction job and be able to create a list of the materials/parts/etc. needed for the job. This is an opportunity for someone to use their construction experience and foresight in many different building projects.
PRIMARY DUTIES
* Conducting research on potential products, vendors, and services, and comparing price and quality to ensure the best deal
* Meeting with vendors and clients to negotiate the best contracts
* Liaising with Vendors, delivery and warehouse teams to ensure due dates are updated and goods are received on time
* Updating costs and retails in a timely manner
* Inspecting purchased products upon delivery and reporting any issues timely
* Updating all records of purchased products
* Writing reports on purchases made and performing cost analyses
* Attending and contributing to meetings with staff and other stakeholders
REQUIREMENTS
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* High school diploma or equivalent
* 3+ years of construction buying experience
* Vertical construction experience preferred
* Must be able to read plans and be able to decipher information
* Practical experience with purchasing software and Microsoft Excel
* Strong analytical skills
* Sound research and networking skills
* Great written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
* Able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Enjoys working in a Group setting and team environment
Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.
If you require an accommodation with applying, please email ******************** or call the HR Department at ************** to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.