One of our top clients is searching for a Procurement Engineer to join their team on their project in Boise, ID! The role of the Procurement Engineer offers extensive on-site supply chain support by integrating a dedicated team member within the project team. This person acts as the main contact for all supply chain and procurement activities, ensuring smooth project execution, efficient cost management, and robust supplier relationships. This is a full-time role with great opportunity for long-term growth!
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a procurement position.
- Construction industry experience.
- Working knowledge of H.V.A.C. parts and equipment.
- Knowledge of local manufacturers' representatives and dealers.
- Knowledge of local contractors including electrical, general, crane, etc.
- Ability to demonstrate accuracy and a detail-oriented approach to data entry.
Responsibilities Include:
- Project Integration & Communication: Acts as the main link between the project team, ACCO departments, and external suppliers. Attends project meetings to update the team on procurement needs and delays, and assists ACCO staff professionally.
- On-Site Setup & Administration: Manages jobsite setup, including office trailers and essential services.
- Procurement Log: Creates and maintains procurement logs.
- Budget & Procurement Management: Oversees the budget and buyout for project equipment, materials, and services. Ensures timely ordering, negotiates with vendors for competitive pricing, processes purchase orders and change orders, and tracks equipment delivery.
- Invoice & Financial Management: Manages the Medius queue, validates invoice pricing, reviews change order requests, and confirms receipt of invoiced items. Prepares invoice packages and verifies prices against purchase orders.
- P.O. & Subcontract Management: Ensures accurate committed costs and timely execution of subcontracts. Manages subcontractor enrollment and can issue subcontracts in special situations.
- Equipment Rental Management: Uses existing agreements or negotiates new ones for equipment rental. Performs rent vs. buy analysis and tracks rented equipment.
- Supplier Management: Acts as a link to ACCO's suppliers, resolving issues like credit holds or payment problems. Coordinates returns and credit memos, maintains vendor relationships, and keeps updated vendor lists. Understands vendor products, price trends, and handles warranty items.
- Logistics Support: Sources and manages transportation suppliers for project needs, overseeing costs.
- Project Close Out: Validates all PO/subcontract values, ensures all invoices are submitted and paid, and manages the closeout of open commitments.
$40k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
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Purchasing Agent
BME Fire Trucks LLC
Purchasing agent job in Boise, ID
Description:
PurchasingAgent
BME - Boise, ID
WE ARE WILDLAND
BME Fire Trucks is more than a fire truck manufacturer. We opened our doors over 30 years ago because of our respect and admiration for the fire industry. Each and every apparatus that leaves our facility is built with its end-use in mind. Our team prides itself in building something that protects and serves departments across the US and Canada. BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the US and is the branded leader in wildland fire apparatus.
Being a family-owned company, we make sure that people are at the foundation of our business. From dealer to department, every person that walks through our doors will always be treated like family. We will always work with you and your department to ensure you have what you need for the frontlines.
Every apparatus that leaves our facility is inspected for safety, durability, and performance. Our mission is to continue innovating fire apparatus so that it will perform no matter the severity of the fire season. That's the BME difference.
Job Description
BME Fire Trucks is seeking a PurchasingAgent to procure materials and supplies needed for production. The PurchasingAgent will work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials at competitive prices.
Your responsibilities will include:
Sourcing and procuring materials and supplies.
Negotiating prices and terms with suppliers.
Maintaining relationships with existing suppliers and identifying new suppliers.
Ensuring timely delivery of materials to meet production schedules.
Monitoring inventory levels and placing orders as needed.
Requirements:
WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:
2+ years of experience in purchasing or procurement.
Strong negotiation and organizational skills.
Excellent communication abilities.
This is a full-time permanent position located on site in Boise, Idaho. We offer excellent compensation and full benefits including health, dental, vision and 401k.
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$45k-69k yearly est. 12d ago
Demand Planner
Eberlestock USA
Purchasing agent job in Boise, ID
Job Description
Job Title: Demand Planner Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30AM to 3:30 PM (flex based on business needs) Reports To: Director of Operations
The Demand Planner plays a critical role in aligning forecast accuracy, inventory strategy, and cross-functional execution to support Eberlestock's operational growth. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate demand forecasts across product categories, enabling strong service levels while balancing inventory investment and operational efficiency.
This role partners closely with Sales, Marketing, Product, and Supply Chain to translate business plans, promotions, and market insights into actionable demand plans, while continuously improving forecasting accuracy and planning processes.
The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable navigating ambiguity in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.
About Eberlestock:
Eberlestock is a premium outdoor and tactical brand built on purpose, performance, and trust. Founded by an Olympic biathlete and driven by real-world experience, our products are designed to perform when it matters most - in the backcountry, in the field, and everywhere reliability is non-negotiable.
We're building more than gear. We're building a legacy brand that values craftsmanship, accountability, and people who take pride in doing things the right way. Our team is made up of individuals who care deeply about the work, challenge each other to be better, and understand that great products come from great people.
Our Core Values:
Authenticity, where integrity drives every decision.
Quality, because every detail, every feature, and every idea is a reflection of our standard of excellence.
Guarantee, not just in our gear, but in how we show up for our customers, our community, and each other.
Key Responsibilities:
Demand Strategy & Forecast Ownership
Own end-to-end demand forecasting across assigned categories and channels, including short-, mid-, and long-range horizons.
Establish and defend forecast assumptions, proactively adjusting plans based on business strategy, market dynamics, and performance trends.
Lead scenario planning and risk modeling to support decision-making.
Executive & Cross-Functional Partnership
Serve as a trusted planning partner for Sales, Marketing, Product, and Finance.
Facilitate demand review and S&OP / IBP discussions with clear insights, risks, and recommendations.
Challenge inputs constructively and drive alignment across competing priorities.
Inventory & Financial Impact
Influence inventory strategies that balance service levels, working capital, and margin objectives.
Identify risks related to excess, shortages, and obsolescence and recommend corrective actions.
Connect demand plans for financial outcomes, supporting revenue and margin forecasting.
Analytics, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Lead forecast accuracy, bias, and performance analysis at a category and portfolio level.
Drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop dashboards and executive-ready reporting that improves planning visibility and trust.
Procurement & Supply Execution
Execute procurement activities aligned to approved demand and inventory plans, including purchase order creation, timing, and quantity decisions.
Translate demand plans into executable buy plans, coordinating purchase order submissions and delivery schedules in alignment with operational capacity.
Partner with Sales and Marketing teams to ensure purchasing decisions are aligned with sales forecasts.
Track purchase orders, inbound commitments, and lead time adherence, escalating risks, delays, or supply constraints to Operations leadership.
Process, Systems & Maturity
Own and evolve demand planning processes, cadence, and documentation.
Partner on system enhancements, forecasting tools, and ERP improvements.
Mentor junior planners and influence planning best practices across the organization.
Required Qualifications:
7+ years of progressive experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analytics.
Proven track record of owning forecasts in complex, SKU-rich environments.
Strong business acumen with the ability to connect demand planning to financial and operational outcomes.
Experience leading or heavily influencing S&OP / IBP processes.
Advanced analytical skills, including Excel and demand planning systems.
Executive-level communication skills with the ability to influence without authority.
Preferred
Experience in consumer goods, outdoor, apparel, or performance-driven product companies.
Experience with international sourcing and long lead-time planning environments.
Familiarity with forecasting tools such as Netstock, SAP, Oracle, Anaplan, or similar platforms.
Experience scaling or maturing planning processes in a growing organization.
Passion for the outdoors and alignment with the Eberlestock mission.
Benefit Offerings:
Generous tiered PTO allowance with an initial accrual level of 12 days annually
10 Paid Company Holidays
Two Medical Plan Options with 70% of employee-only premium paid by company
Optional Dental Coverage
Optional Vision Coverage
Company Sponsored 401K Plan with 4% employer match
55% Eberlestock Employee Discount (40% for purchases for friends and family)
“Pick a Pack” Gift following 90-day probationary period
Eberlestock is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law.
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$59k-83k yearly est. 11d ago
Sr. Buyer
Tata Consulting Services 4.3
Purchasing agent job in Boise, ID
TCS, a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, leverages technology for business transformation and helps catalyze change. Responsibilities for Sr. Buyer: * Excellent understanding of Procurement and buying Operations with ability to interface with other departments and division employees to accomplish job functions.
* Have thorough understanding of the product /Items, Vendors and Division specific requirements while understanding the established policies and procedures and assisting in ensuring such are adhered to by all buying staff.
* Communicate and collaborate with vendors for managing the orders, deliveries, and other issues while promoting good working relationships with the vendors and store operations.
* Responsible for recognizing trends or patterns and adjusting forecasts using statistical modeling techniques and qualitative data. Conduct post promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met, determining if any errors took place and developing solutions as needed.
* Constrained Inventory Management - Tracking of constrained supply from Vendors; maintaining committed supply Get Well Dates in central database; and summarizing (in Excel) changes week to week and impact to Product availability.
* Display Configuration, Forecasting, Allocation, and Replenishment.
* Receipts and Inventory Forecasting - Maintain weekly forecast of receipt plans, inventory "shrink and waste," and ending inventory balances based on Category. Review daily and weekly reports to check service levels and inventory productivity targets, determine buying decisions as appropriate based on data.
* Manage Vendors' and vendor compliance with co-manage the inventory standards.
Qualifications:
High school diploma is required (Degree is preferred)
Experience in lieu of degree will be considered
Retail experience highly desired
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
* Discretionary Annual Incentive.
* Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
* Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
* Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
* Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
* Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
* Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000
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$75k-100k yearly 13d ago
PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST (Community Council of Idaho) Caldwell
Community Counsil of Idaho
Purchasing agent job in Caldwell, ID
PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST Regular Full Time Status: Exempt / SALARY Reports to: ACCOUNTANT Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Vacation, Paid Holidays Essential Duties and Responsibilities (This is not an exhaustive list of all duties/responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned)
Contracting & Compliance
* Develop, review, and manage contracts, amendments, renewals, and supporting documentation.
* Ensure compliance with federal requirements including Davis-Bacon, BABA, and other applicable statutes and regulations.
* Maintain accurate, organized contract files and documentation for audits and oversight.
Procurement & Vendor Management
* Oversee vendor setup, qualification, and maintenance processes.
* Review procurement received from programmatic staff and assist with Procurement
* Manage competitive procurement activities, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Invitations to Bid (ITBs), quotations, and source selections.
* Maintain procurement calendars and ensure timely renewals and re-bids.
* Prepare and publish bid packets; coordinate timelines, bidder questions, addenda, and award recommendations.
* Monitor vendor eligibility and exclusions through SAM.gov and other required systems.
* Support audit requests related to procurement and contracting documentation.
Solicitation & RFP Management
* Draft, issue, and manage procurement solicitations in accordance with internal policy and federal procurement standards.
* Evaluate responses for completeness, compliance, and alignment with procurement requirements.
* Facilitate selection committee reviews and maintain compliant evaluation records.
* Federal Grant & Regulatory Compliance
* Monitor and apply federal Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) requirements for procurement and contracting.
* Track and implement compliance updates for federally funded projects.
* Serve as a resource for internal teams on federal procurement standards and documentation requirements.
* Additional Duties
* Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on procurement and compliance processes.
* Research special projects, as assigned
* Maintain records, files, logs, inventory records and physical inventory
* Perform all work duties and activities in accordance with CC Idaho policies, procedures, and safety practices
* Maintain and adhere to a strict code of confidentiality
$40k-61k yearly est. 10d ago
Buyer
Uptown Cheapskate West Boise 3.7
Purchasing agent job in Boise, ID
Job DescriptionOur 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
keeping up to date with current styles and brands
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Sales bonus potential
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!
$36k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
Buyer Planner Supervisor
Merrimac Industries 4.2
Purchasing agent job in Caldwell, ID
Supply Chain Management Supervisor-Responsible for Planning, Purchasing, Inventory, SIOP, Shipping and Receiving for the WCW site.
The Buyer Planner Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day performance of the Supply Chain group and drives results through KPIs and the standardization of their work throughout Crane Aerospace & Electronics.
Essential Functions:
• Analyze the business, communicate changes, open doors, run interference and remove obstructions to ensure all members of the team remain informed and productive, as well as focused on meeting business goals and improving processes
• Act as an MRS (Material Replenishment System) Tool Champion
• Drive company initiatives including OTD (on-time-delivery) to ensure both internal and external customers receive products/services within expected timelines, inventory reduction with a focus on continued inventory turn improvements and execute lean principles to drive lean across the supply chain with a focus on kanban replenishment methods
•Responsible for providing material costs to support customer proposal that are compliant with FAR/DFAR requirements
• Demonstrate a commitment to the development of intellectual capital (including self development). Select, motivate and develop the most talented people regardless of race, gender, disability or age. Value the talent and abilities of all people. Treat people with trust and respect at all levels of the organization
• Drive continuous improvement through the use of the Crane Business System (CBS) tools
• Promote and maintain the appropriate level of customer focus (internal and external) at all times
• Elevate issues and problems in a forthright and timely manner to achieve resolution
• Any other tasks assigned by supervisor or management
Salary range: $109,500.00 to $139,500.00.
Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.
This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
$41k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Purchasing Agent
Lennar 4.5
Purchasing agent job in Eagle, ID
We are Lennar
Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.
Join a Company that Empowers you to Build your Future
The PurchasingAgent is responsible for overseeing the development, negotiation, and execution of division sourcing agreements for designated spend categories, while also creating and maintaining material take-offs. Additionally, support the VP of Purchasing by managing the department's community timeline and overseeing workflow and areas of responsibility within the division.
A career with purpose.
A career built on making dreams come true.
A career built on building zero defect homes, cost management, and adherence to schedules.
Your Responsibilities on the Team
Ensure Lennar selects the best subcontractors and monitors their continuous improvement in quality, cost, service, and delivery.
Review, understand, and manage all site development plans and specifications.
Research, pre-qualify, and participate in selecting qualified subcontractors who offer cost-effective construction and services.
Prepare and analyze bid packages, including Scopes of Work, Payment Schedules, and other necessary documents, to assist in selecting the preferred bidder.
Monitor trade partner performance to ensure compliance with contract requirements and resolve any conflicts or issues that arise.
Oversee and update contracts, material take-offs, and purchasing systems like BuildPro and JDE accounting related to trade partners.
Implement material sourcing strategies to optimize supply chains and reduce division costs.
Maintain positive relationships with trade partners and ensure adherence to department policies, including insurance compliance and budget management.
Ensure prompt progress payments, research and audit payment discrepancies, and participate in monthly budget meetings.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required.
At least 2 years of purchasing experience, ideally with a national home builder.
Proficient in reading residential blueprints and using Microsoft Excel.
Knowledgeable in nationwide construction practices.
Able to multitask efficiently under tight deadlines with a detail-oriented and energetic work ethic.
Valid driver's license and auto insurance required.
Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements:
This is primarily a sedentary office position which requires the ability to occasionally bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and carry office supplies weighing 25 pounds or less. Finger dexterity is required to operate computer keyboard, calculator and telephone equipment.
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Life at Lennar
At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone's Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar's policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.
Join the fun and follow us on social media to see what's happening at our company, and don't forget to connect with us on Lennar: Overview | LinkedIn for the latest job opportunities.
Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
**Supply Chain Sourcing & Procurement, Senior Manager Consulting** **About the role** As a **Senior Manager, Sourcing & Procurement Consulting** , you will make an impact by leading client engagements and growing the Sourcing & Procurement practice. You will deliver Source to Pay (STP) transformation, commercial negotiations, and technology-enabled solutions that reduce cost, improve compliance, and accelerate time to value for consumer goods clients. You will be a valued member of the Consulting team and work collaboratively with practice leaders, client executives, and cross-functional delivery teams.
**In this role, you will:**
· Lead client engagements end to end for STP transformations: discovery, solution design, business case, implementation roadmap, and benefits realization.
· Drive business development: qualify opportunities, lead proposals and pricing, build client relationships, and close new work.
· Deliver technology-enabled solutions: design and implement sourcing, procurement, CLM, and vendor management solutions using platforms such as Coupa, SAP Ariba, iCertis, or equivalent.
· Manage people and capability: lead and mentor a team of consultants and senior consultants; set goals, run performance reviews, and support hiring.
· Develop thought leadership and practice assets: create POVs, white papers, and go-to-market materials; represent the practice in webinars and analyst engagements.
**Work model:**
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring regular travel (up to 50%) and presence in client or Cognizant offices within the US Eastern or Central Time Zones. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
**What you need to have to be considered**
· 8+ years of consulting or industry experience in sourcing, procurement, or STP transformations, with at least 3 years in a client-facing senior role.
· Demonstrated track record leading end-to-end procurement transformations for large enterprises (preferably consumer goods).
· Hands-on experience with at least one major STP platform (Coupa, SAP Ariba, iCertis, Jaggaer, or equivalent).
· Strong commercial acumen: built financial models and delivered measurable savings or value realization.
· Excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills; fluent English.
· Experience managing and mentoring teams, including performance management and hiring.
**These will help you stand out**
· Prior experience at a Tier 1 management consulting firm or large systems integrator.
· Familiarity with adjacent supply chain functions (planning, logistics, O2C) and S&OP integration.
· Project management certification (PMP, Prince2, Agile) or equivalent delivery experience.
· Experience with procurement analytics, CLM, and vendor risk management tools.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
**Work Authorization:**
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)
**Salary and Other Compensation:**
Applications will be accepted until December **20, 2025** .
The annual salary for this position is between **$98,853 - $158,500** depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
**Benefits:**
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
· Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off.
· 401(k) plan and contributions.
· Long-term/Short-term Disability.
· Paid Parental Leave.
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$98.9k-158.5k yearly 60d ago
Box Office Ticket Buyer Boise, ID
Jomero
Purchasing agent job in Boise, ID
Earn up to $20+/hour Buying Tickets!
Ticket Buyer
We are a leader in the entertainment industry specializing in ticketing for live events. We are industry veterans with fresh ideas for the ticketing industry. We provide tickets to live events and shows across the nation including music, sports and theatrical performances. We pride ourselves in offering the best experience for the best price to our customers. Our technology is what allows us to outperform our competitors and deliver an unforgettable experience to fans.
We are excited to add a
Ticket Buyer and be part of our growing team!
Make extra income buying tickets at venue box offices
Earn commissions on every ticket you buy
Flexible schedule
No experience necessary, but if you have worked as a rideshare or delivery driver, shopper, courier or done other gig type jobs, this may be a good fit for you
Ticket buyers receive ticket purchase orders thru an app on their smartphone, then travel to venues to purchase tickets using a company provided credit card
After purchasing tickets, the detail is entered in the app, tickets are then shipped to us
Commissions are paid weekly thru direct deposit, after tickets are received and no base pay
Requirements
Here's what you need to get started:
Be at least 18 years old
Be eligible to work in the US
Be physically able to drive, ride or walk to venues to buy tickets
Have a smartphone to interface with company to view order requests and enter detailed purchase information
Be able to work approx 2 days per week, 1 - 4 hours per day - generally between 10:00am - 9:00pm (venue box office hours vary greatly)
Be able to communicate through SMS
Be accurate, detail -oriented and result -driven
Be trustworthy, reliable, and engaging
Have good verbal communication skills
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager - Global Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Procurement
Encoder Products Company
Purchasing agent job in Eagle, ID
Job DescriptionDescription:
A Strategic Sourcing Manager oversees the entire life cycle of goods, from sourcing to delivery, by coordinating transportation, warehousing, and inventory. They ensure that products move efficiently, cost-effectively, and on time. They handle supplier relations, tracking, documentation, and problem-solving to optimize the supply chain and satisfy customers. They work with, and backup, Purchasing Managers and Agents as well as working with specialized procurement firms as needed. They oversee the sourcing strategies of the company to enhance our competitive positioning and resilience in the global market. The Strategic Sourcing Manager continuously improves the sourcing processes and ensures they align with the company goals and delivers the desired outcomes. As part of the Material Acquisition Planning (MAP) team, the Strategic Sourcing Manager participates in planning, directing, and coordinating the operational duties of the team by formulating policy, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate marketplace, supply chain risks, and manage suppliers globally
Investigate and analyze economic and industrial trends for potential supply chain impacts
Assess global markets and suppliers for supply chain risk reduction
Analyze procurement operations, develop plans, and implement strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency
Present procurement metrics and threat analysis to company leadership
Engage in cross functional teams to align sourcing efforts with business objectives
Represent the Procurement Team on special project teams or task forces
Develop excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and build long-term, collaborative relationships with preferred suppliers
Help document, streamline and automate procurement processes
Develop reports on costs, performance metrics, and supply chain activities
Develop the company's compliance with procurement regulations
Oversee the process flow of raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products
Monitor stock levels, ensure accuracy, and maintain records
Arrange and manage shipments, select carriers, negotiate rates, and track deliveries
Manage finished goods inventory and issue to job orders
Procure customized items
Handle shipping documents, customs forms, and other logistics paperwork
Examine supplier qualifications and terms to setup new suppliers
Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams (Sales, Stockroom, Quality, Engineering, Finance), and customers
Evaluate forecasts to maintain desired inventory levels
Identify qualified vendors for difficult to source items
Evaluate supplier quotes and services regularly and as needed
Evaluate supplier performance
Assist in the investigation of non-conforming materials and take corrective action
Use various tools like Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and inventory software
Other procurement duties as assigned
Requirements:
Skills:
Strong understanding of supply chain principles, concepts, practices and regulations
Ability to set procurement strategies and set goals
Strong technical understanding of assigned parts
Ability to understand engineering drawings, budgets and contract language
Able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong negotiation and customer service skills
Strong leadership skills
Strong organizational and time management
Ability to work professionally in team environment and with other departmental teams
Ability to interface with the company leadership and supplier senior management
Ability to review, analyze, and interpret various reports
Ability to develop spreadsheets, databases, presentations, reports, charts, graphs using computer software
Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing; technical writing a plus
High proficiency with logistics/inventory software
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Must be able to work independently with minimal direction and oversight
High ethical standards
High attention to detail
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, mathematics, economics, or related field, preferred
Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience in vendor qualification for customized or made to specification items, required
Minimum of 5 years of purchasing experience in an MRP environment, electronics or technical industry, a plus
Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience, preferred
Experience in lean or six sigma process improvement, preferred
Experience in motion control industrial purchasing, a plus
Purchasingagent certification, a plus
Job Detail:
Full-time, salary-exempt with full benefits
Salary DOE
Onsite position
Day Shift - Monday through Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM
Essential Functions:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required
Sitting for long periods of time
Use of upper body, arms, and hands throughout the day
Lifting 5-10 pounds periodically
Company Benefits:
Health insurance - 100% employee premium coverage with low deductible!
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, select holidays)
401(k)
401(k) matching
Long Term Disability insurance
Our company makes reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to perform a job unless such accommodations would impose an undue business hardship. Please let us know if you need an accommodation to participate in the application process. We can be reached by telephone at ************, by fax at ************, or email at accommodations@encoder.com. Please address correspondence to the HR Manager.
Encoder Products Company 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.
$75k-112k yearly est. 17d ago
Senior Procurement Specialist
Client Care Equipment
Purchasing agent job in Boise, ID
Job brief
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our team and help manage our organization's procurement needs.
Procurement Specialist responsibilities include researching new suppliers, ensuring that all purchased products and materials meet our specifications, and negotiating with vendors as needed.
Ultimately, you will work with leaders in our organization to understand the needs of our organization and ensure we achieve our supply goals in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
Prepare proposals, request quotes, and negotiate purchase terms and conditions prepare and issue purchase orders and agreements monitor supplier performance and resolve issues and concerns insect and evaluate the quality of purchased items and resolve shortcomings analyzed industry and demand trends and support senior management with the development and implementation of sourcing strategies
Requirements and skills
Proven work experience as a Procurement Specialist or similar role good working knowledge of purchasing strategies, Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills proficiency in Microsoft Office and with business application software, purchasing and resource planning systems bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a similar field preferred
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**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
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**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.
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$59k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
SR CSM I, CONST TRADES SOURCING
Micron Technology, Inc. 4.3
Purchasing agent job in Boise, ID
**Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for** **_all_** **.** Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
**Job Description**
As a Senior Category Supplier Manager (CSM) for Construction Trades Sourcing, you will be responsible for executing strategies and risk mitigation of the labor ecosystem with the US Construction Procurement team and the respective internal partners and stakeholders. You will support execution of capital construction projects in the western US, specifically the Boise, Idaho construction trade labor program - including mega fab builds, tool install, sustaining labor, and other major projects.
You will be conducting strategic sourcing initiatives, plan and execute negotiations using supplier and industry analysis, benchmark and cost management. Through management of the category strategy, you will also be building trusted partnerships with internal stakeholders, driving best-in-class, cost, supply and resilience. You will also coordinate the execution of trade labor programs such as workforce development, addressing workforce barriers, coordinating execution of labor agreements and labor program requirements, labor attraction and retention, and collaboration with union and merit-based organizations, local industry, community, and government partners.
**Responsibilities**
Category Management & Strategic Sourcing
+ Implement and lead processes to monitor stakeholder satisfaction and program outcomes with key trade labor partners, including general contractors, trade/subcontractors, and labor organizations.
+ Recommend and drive targets to maximize value such as such as high revenue, spend reduction, cost efficiency, purchasing efficiency, workforce reliability, labor pipeline development, customer services and supplier management.
+ Analyze sourcing trends, supplier performance data, labor market conditions, and workforce development opportunities and make recommendations for assigned categories.
+ Participate in supplier segmentation and strategic goal-setting, focusing on execution and delivery of contracted labor programs.
+ Support development and execution of category strategies and governance for managed categories and validate strategies with Global and Regional Category Managers and internal partners.
+ Coordinate workforce development initiatives by partnering with unions, schools, and community organizations to expand the skilled trades pipeline and secure program funding.
Cost Management & Analysis
+ Identify and evaluate category-specific savings/revenue levers and risks.
+ Drive category savings/revenue and scorecard metric targets.
+ Provide market intelligence, labor rate benchmarks, and category price trends to relevant internal stakeholders
+ Utilize should-cost models and labor market data for assigned categories that are benchmarked and relevant to the global marketplace, supporting bid assessments and change-order reviews.
Negotiation
+ Lead or participate in negotiations for contract extensions and renewals, renegotiation of prices, transfers, labor agreements, labor program requirements, etc.
+ Lead or participate in sourcing events/RFQ process into bundled negotiation, ensuring compliance with labor agreements and labor program requirements.
+ Develop a contract strategy for suppliers in assigned categories and create, negotiate, monitor and enforce contracted terms and conditions.
+ Conduct strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiations, and cost management using supplier and industry analysis.
Business Partnering, Stakeholder Engagement & Supplier Relationship Management
+ Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver and execute strategic solutions.
+ Develop and maintain expertise in the assigned spend categories through relationships with key stakeholders.
+ Drive customer-centric approach to solving issues and representing Procurement in cross-functional forums.
+ Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships to enhance workforce reliability, cost-effectiveness, supply chain efficiency, and resilience across the labor ecosystem.
+ Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships with regional and local unions, ensuring Project Labor Agreements are executed effectively and labor program requirements are met.
+ Drive accountability for labor program execution with prime builders (GC, CM, EPC, etc.), ensuring they implement, monitor, and continuously improve site conditions, incentive programs, workforce stability, etc. in alignment with Micron's expectations and contractual obligations.
+ Expand Micron's presence and partnerships across local union and merit-based organizations, industry, community, and government partners to strengthen the construction trade ecosystem and support program objectives.
**Requirements**
+ Minimum 3-5 years of experience in procurement, category management, construction sourcing, or trade labor program management.
+ A relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (e.g., Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field).
+ Proven experience in category management and strategic sourcing, preferably within construction, capital projects or large-scale industrial environments.
+ Experience coordinating construction labor programs, including workforce development, union engagement, labor agreements, and compliance.
+ Strong negotiating and analytical skills.
+ Strong communication skills and ability to effectively manage relationships with various individuals involved (e.g., prime builders, trade/subcontractors, unions, and community partners).
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .
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$81k-97k yearly est. 5d ago
Procurement Analyst
Help at Home
Purchasing agent job in Boise, ID
_Help at Home is the leading national provider of in-home personal care services, where our mission is to enable individuals to live with independence and dignity at home. Our team supports 66,000 clients monthly with the help of 50,000 compassionate caregivers across 12 states. We're looking for people who care about others, who are willing to listen, lean in and make impactful change. Each role at Help at Home can have a positive impact in supporting our caregivers and clients. If you are someone who leads with passion and integrity and are looking to join a rapidly growing, industry leading team, Help at Home may be a good fit for you._
The Procurement Analyst, under the direct supervision of the Procurement and Real Estate Manager will support the procurement function by increasing employee adaptation of current and new procedures as it relates to centralizing procurement processes, consolidating vendors, and standardizing the Procure to Pay (P2P) cycle processes and controls. The Procurement Analyst will play a large role in evaluating new vendor partnerships in order to provide cost saving initiatives across the organization.
****This position offers a flexible remote/hybrid work arrangement, with the requirement of attending quarterly department meetings at our Chicago, IL headquarters.**
Our Benefits:
+ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
+ 401(k) retirement plan
+ Paid time off and holidays
+ Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives
+ Flexible options to support a balanced life
**Responsibilities**
What You'll Do:
+ Serves as the expert on procurement issues and procedures.
+ Supports and reinforces new policies and procedures regarding procurement processes.
+ Performs analysis of savings to the organization, identifies contract compliance, and other key metrics to ensure targets are being met and value is being delivered to the business.
+ Builds and maintains strong relationships with all functions touching the P2P process (Finance, Accounting, Legal, Regional Field Operations, Compliance).
+ Supports change management initiatives.
+ Assists with maintaining the completeness and accuracy of the vendor master file.
+ May work closely with the legal department to ensure contract terms are favorable to the company.
+ Negotiates with vendors to agree on advantageous pricing for the field support office and regional offices (utilities, cell/internet, office supplies, IT hardware, travel).
+ Performs spend analysis on purchase categories to monitor against budget and overall usage.
+ Experience with Vendor management as related to identifying savings opportunities, monitoring vendor spend across entire organization, holding Quarterly business reviews with top spend vendors to review service performance and cost containment.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications**
What You'll Bring:
+ Collaborative team member able to build a positive working relationship with various levels of HAH associates and departments.
+ Ability to work independently and influence change in the face of complexity and ambiguity.
+ Demonstrated strong communication and presentation skills.
+ Must be proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and have a working knowledge of eProcurement and eSourcing tools (Coupa, Ariba, etc.).
+ Knowledge of internal sourcing/procurement procedures and processes, and of external/industry trends, and best practices.
+ Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills; ability to lead projects and build and execute sourcing strategies is desired.
+ Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, ability to manage the procurement process and build relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
+ Detailed spend analysis experience, analyzing different reporting channels and generating high level outputs from raw data.
Education and Experience:
+ Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Logistics, Finance, Economics or a related discipline required. MBA or Master's Degree a plus.
+ Three (3) plus years of professional experience in sourcing and procurement with an understanding of best practices and world-class processes.
+ Experience in various categories including: accounting, finance, corporate services, facilities and/or IT.
+ Strong understanding of financial measurement; ability to identify and quantify legitimate areas of business benefit (cost savings, avoidance, client satisfaction, quality improvement, etc.)
+ Experience with Coupa; corporate credit card programs; supplier and category management preferred.
+ Familiarity with RFx processes and running competitive exercises preferred.
Physical Requirements:
+ Sedentary - ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
+ Ability to communicate effectively and clearly with others to exchange information.
**_Salary Range:_**
$75,000 - $95,000
_The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. 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 upon request._
_Help At Home is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status._
**Job Profile Summary**
The Procurement Analyst, under the direct supervision of the Procurement Manager, Homecare and Home Health, Finance, Planning & Analysis ("FP&A") will support the procurement function by increasing employee adaptation of current and new procedures as it relates to centralizing procurement processes, consolidating vendors, and standardizing the Procure to Pay (P2P) cycle processes and controls. The Procurement Analyst will play a large role in evaluating new vendor partnerships in order to provide cost saving initiatives across the organization.
$75k-95k yearly 13d ago
Procurement Engineer
ACCO Engineered Systems 4.1
Purchasing agent job in Boise, ID
General Job Description:
This Procurement Engineer role provides comprehensive on-site supply chain assistance, embedding a dedicated employee within the project team. This individual serves as the primary point of contact for all supply chain and procurement-related activities, ensuring seamless project execution, effective cost control, and strong supplier relationships.
Supervises: n/a
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Project Integration & Communication: This role serves as the primary liaison between the project team, ACCO departments (Purchasing, Fleet, Logistics, Accounts Payable), and all external suppliers. The Procurement Engineer participates in project meetings to keep the team informed on procurement needs and potential delays, and also assists ACCO personnel in a professional and timely manner.
On-Site Setup & Administration: The Procurement Engineer manages jobsite setup, including office trailers and essential services.
Procurement Log: Creates and maintains procurement logs
Budget & Procurement Management: This position oversees the budget and buyout for all project equipment, materials, and services, ensuring timely ordering and managing submittal requests. They are responsible for negotiating with vendors to ensure competitive pricing and availability, processing purchase orders and change orders, and tracking equipment release and delivery against project schedules.
Invoice & Financial Management: The Procurement Engineer manages the Medius queue, validates invoice pricing, and reviews change order requests. They confirm receipt of all invoiced items. Prepare invoice packages as directed for purposes of billing or other project-specific needs and verify prices against POs and supporting documentation.
P.O. & Subcontract Management: This individual ensures accurate committed costs and manages the timely execution of subcontracts. They also oversee subcontractor enrollment in project-specific programs and can issue subcontracts in unique situations.
Equipment Rental Management: The role involves utilizing existing agreements or negotiating new ones for equipment rental. The Procurement Engineer performs rent vs. buy analysis and tracks equipment on rent to ensure accurate charges.
Supplier Management: This position acts as a conduit for project needs to ACCO's supplier base, finding solutions and resolving issues like credit holds or payment problems. They are also responsible for coordinating returns and credit memos, maintaining professional relationships with vendors, and keeping updated authorized vendor lists. Furthermore, they maintain an understanding of vendor products, price trends, and hard-to-find parts, and handle warranty items and core credits.
Logistics Support: The Procurement Engineer sources and manages transportation suppliers for project needs. They oversee costs throughout the project duration.
Project Close Out: This role validates all PO/subcontract values and ensures all invoices are submitted and paid. They manage the closeout of open commitments to reconcile job costs.
Other Duties: The Procurement Engineer performs any other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Position Requirements (Education, Work Experience, Skills, Certifications, Licenses, etc.):
Strong verbal communication and listening skills, both over the phone and in person.
Strong business writing skills, including the use of proper grammar and terminology.
Ability to demonstrate high customer service skills.
Ability to organize large amounts of information while maintaining attention to detail.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a related position or industry.
H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
College course in a related field (Business, Economics, Management) is preferred.
Proficiency in Invoice Processing & Finvari Support or single emphasis point of AFE, Online Accounts, Misapplied Costs, Bidtracer Contact Management, Diverse Businesses, SQM, IT Support, or ACCO Online Store within the first 4 weeks.
Working knowledge of H.V.A.C. parts and equipment required.
Knowledge of local manufacturers' representatives and dealers.
Knowledge of local contractors including electrical, general, crane, etc.
Ability to demonstrate accuracy and a detail-oriented approach to data entry.
Proficient-plus level user of MS Excel and MS Word.
ACCO Competencies:
Proactivity / Initiative: Recognizes what needs to be done and accomplishes it in a manner appropriate for one's level/position and with minimal supervision.
Perseverance: Shows the wherewithal to fight for difficult goals despite challenges and to bounce back from adversity.
Insight: The ability to gather and make sense of information that suggests new possibilities.
Engagement: Shows a knack for using emotion and logic to communicate a persuasive vision and connect with people.
Teamwork: The ability to effectively work toward common goals with others by supporting, encouraging, and sharing information in an authentic and approachable manner.
Big Picture: Understands and contributes to organizations' short- and long-term business strategy. On a personal level has independently developed a vision for short- and long-term career success.
Motivation / Dedication: Commits to excellence in pursuing unselfish goals. Initiates action with collective goals, takes responsibility and shows personal humility.
Technical Curiosity / Willingness to Learn: Interest in seeking out new experiences, knowledge, and candid feed, back; demonstrating an openness to learning and change.
Problem-Solver: Ability to identify, analyze, and solve a problem in support of personal, group, department, or organizational objectives.
Physical Requirements:
(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.)
The employee may regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision and Distance vision.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
The employee is regularly required to walk and sit, as well as climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl (for purposes of assisting with project job walks and site inspections).
The employee is occasionally required to reach above shoulder height to access storage cabinets and shelves.
Hours:
This is an exempt position. Workdays are scheduled from Monday through Friday. Typically, work hours begin and end between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm as scheduled with the position's supervisor. Occasional overtime may be necessary per business needs.
Travel:
0 -5% of the time to and from the assigned office.
$66k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
Purchasing Agent
Lennar Corp 4.5
Purchasing agent job in Eagle, ID
We are Lennar Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.
Join a Company that Empowers you to Build your Future
The PurchasingAgent is responsible for overseeing the development, negotiation, and execution of division sourcing agreements for designated spend categories, while also creating and maintaining material take-offs. Additionally, support the VP of Purchasing by managing the department's community timeline and overseeing workflow and areas of responsibility within the division.
* A career with purpose.
* A career built on making dreams come true.
* A career built on building zero defect homes, cost management, and adherence to schedules.
Your Responsibilities on the Team
* Ensure Lennar selects the best subcontractors and monitors their continuous improvement in quality, cost, service, and delivery.
* Review, understand, and manage all site development plans and specifications.
* Research, pre-qualify, and participate in selecting qualified subcontractors who offer cost-effective construction and services.
* Prepare and analyze bid packages, including Scopes of Work, Payment Schedules, and other necessary documents, to assist in selecting the preferred bidder.
* Monitor trade partner performance to ensure compliance with contract requirements and resolve any conflicts or issues that arise.
* Oversee and update contracts, material take-offs, and purchasing systems like BuildPro and JDE accounting related to trade partners.
* Implement material sourcing strategies to optimize supply chains and reduce division costs.
* Maintain positive relationships with trade partners and ensure adherence to department policies, including insurance compliance and budget management.
* Ensure prompt progress payments, research and audit payment discrepancies, and participate in monthly budget meetings.
Requirements
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* At least 2 years of purchasing experience, ideally with a national home builder.
* Proficient in reading residential blueprints and using Microsoft Excel.
* Knowledgeable in nationwide construction practices.
* Able to multitask efficiently under tight deadlines with a detail-oriented and energetic work ethic.
* Valid driver's license and auto insurance required.
Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements:
This is primarily a sedentary office position which requires the ability to occasionally bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and carry office supplies weighing 25 pounds or less. Finger dexterity is required to operate computer keyboard, calculator and telephone equipment.
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Life at Lennar
At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone's Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar's policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.
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Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
$47k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST (Community Council of Idaho) Caldwell
Community Council of Idaho 3.9
Purchasing agent job in Caldwell, ID
PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Regular Full Time Status: Exempt / SALARY Reports to: ACCOUNTANT
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Vacation, Paid Holidays
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (This is not an exhaustive list of all duties/responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned)
Contracting & Compliance
Develop, review, and manage contracts, amendments, renewals, and supporting documentation.
Ensure compliance with federal requirements including Davis-Bacon, BABA, and other applicable statutes and regulations.
Maintain accurate, organized contract files and documentation for audits and oversight.
Procurement & Vendor Management
Oversee vendor setup, qualification, and maintenance processes.
Review procurement received from programmatic staff and assist with Procurement
Manage competitive procurement activities, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Invitations to Bid (ITBs), quotations, and source selections.
Maintain procurement calendars and ensure timely renewals and re-bids.
Prepare and publish bid packets; coordinate timelines, bidder questions, addenda, and award recommendations.
Monitor vendor eligibility and exclusions through SAM.gov and other required systems.
Support audit requests related to procurement and contracting documentation.
Solicitation & RFP Management
Draft, issue, and manage procurement solicitations in accordance with internal policy and federal procurement standards.
Evaluate responses for completeness, compliance, and alignment with procurement requirements.
Facilitate selection committee reviews and maintain compliant evaluation records.
Federal Grant & Regulatory Compliance
Monitor and apply federal Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) requirements for procurement and contracting.
Track and implement compliance updates for federally funded projects.
Serve as a resource for internal teams on federal procurement standards and documentation requirements.
Additional Duties
Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on procurement and compliance processes.
Research special projects, as assigned
Maintain records, files, logs, inventory records and physical inventory
Perform all work duties and activities in accordance with CC Idaho policies, procedures, and safety practices
Maintain and adhere to a strict code of confidentiality
Qualifications
Qualifications
Required
• GED or High School Diploma
• One to two years' Accounting experience
• Current driver's license and proof of auto insurance
Preferred
• Ability to read, speak, and write in both English/Spanish in a business setting
Required Essential Skills
• Exemplary customer service skills
• Knowledge of account billing and collection procedures
• Ability to understand Department functions thoroughly to provide general information and explain detailed Department processes and procedures.
• Ability to maintain records efficiently and accurately
• Ability to research information and data
• Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and remain calm and professional under pressure
• Microsoft Office
• Time Management Skills
Required Physical Demands
• Is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Work Environment
Work in an office or classroom setting; may be exposed to electrical shock and fumes or airborne particles; the work may be stressful; the noise level is moderate to elevated
BENEFITS
“CCI is a strong, non-profit agency to work with. They respect work-life balance and allow for flexibility when it is needed. Excellent premiums on benefits packages. Good working environment with opportunities for advancement."
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Health Benefits
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
Financial Well-Being
• Basic Life Insurance with Accidental death & dismemberment
• Supplemental Voluntary Life
• Long- and Short-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
• 401K
• Voluntary Benefit Options
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Legal Ease
• Norton Life Lock
Work/Life Balance (Regular Full Time)
• Generous Paid Time Off Policy (PTO)
o First year of service - 20 days
o After five years of service - 25 days
o After ten years of service - 30 days
o After twenty years of service - 35 days
o After thirty years of service - 40 days
- Twelve Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
o 10 free sessions per each topic/situation
o Assists employees with personal problems and/or work-related problems that may impact their job performance, health, mental and emotional well-being
Educational leave
• Up to 5 hours per week to utilize towards education, upon approval and eligibility
$35k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager - Global Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Procurement
Encoder Products Company
Purchasing agent job in Eagle, ID
Full-time Description
A Strategic Sourcing Manager oversees the entire life cycle of goods, from sourcing to delivery, by coordinating transportation, warehousing, and inventory. They ensure that products move efficiently, cost-effectively, and on time. They handle supplier relations, tracking, documentation, and problem-solving to optimize the supply chain and satisfy customers. They work with, and backup, Purchasing Managers and Agents as well as working with specialized procurement firms as needed. They oversee the sourcing strategies of the company to enhance our competitive positioning and resilience in the global market. The Strategic Sourcing Manager continuously improves the sourcing processes and ensures they align with the company goals and delivers the desired outcomes. As part of the Material Acquisition Planning (MAP) team, the Strategic Sourcing Manager participates in planning, directing, and coordinating the operational duties of the team by formulating policy, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate marketplace, supply chain risks, and manage suppliers globally
Investigate and analyze economic and industrial trends for potential supply chain impacts
Assess global markets and suppliers for supply chain risk reduction
Analyze procurement operations, develop plans, and implement strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency
Present procurement metrics and threat analysis to company leadership
Engage in cross functional teams to align sourcing efforts with business objectives
Represent the Procurement Team on special project teams or task forces
Develop excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and build long-term, collaborative relationships with preferred suppliers
Help document, streamline and automate procurement processes
Develop reports on costs, performance metrics, and supply chain activities
Develop the company's compliance with procurement regulations
Oversee the process flow of raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products
Monitor stock levels, ensure accuracy, and maintain records
Arrange and manage shipments, select carriers, negotiate rates, and track deliveries
Manage finished goods inventory and issue to job orders
Procure customized items
Handle shipping documents, customs forms, and other logistics paperwork
Examine supplier qualifications and terms to setup new suppliers
Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams (Sales, Stockroom, Quality, Engineering, Finance), and customers
Evaluate forecasts to maintain desired inventory levels
Identify qualified vendors for difficult to source items
Evaluate supplier quotes and services regularly and as needed
Evaluate supplier performance
Assist in the investigation of non-conforming materials and take corrective action
Use various tools like Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and inventory software
Other procurement duties as assigned
Requirements
Skills:
Strong understanding of supply chain principles, concepts, practices and regulations
Ability to set procurement strategies and set goals
Strong technical understanding of assigned parts
Ability to understand engineering drawings, budgets and contract language
Able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong negotiation and customer service skills
Strong leadership skills
Strong organizational and time management
Ability to work professionally in team environment and with other departmental teams
Ability to interface with the company leadership and supplier senior management
Ability to review, analyze, and interpret various reports
Ability to develop spreadsheets, databases, presentations, reports, charts, graphs using computer software
Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing; technical writing a plus
High proficiency with logistics/inventory software
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Must be able to work independently with minimal direction and oversight
High ethical standards
High attention to detail
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, mathematics, economics, or related field, preferred
Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience in vendor qualification for customized or made to specification items, required
Minimum of 5 years of purchasing experience in an MRP environment, electronics or technical industry, a plus
Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience, preferred
Experience in lean or six sigma process improvement, preferred
Experience in motion control industrial purchasing, a plus
Purchasingagent certification, a plus
Job Detail:
Full-time, salary-exempt with full benefits
Salary DOE
Onsite position
Day Shift - Monday through Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM
Essential Functions:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required
Sitting for long periods of time
Use of upper body, arms, and hands throughout the day
Lifting 5-10 pounds periodically
Company Benefits:
Health insurance - 100% employee premium coverage with low deductible!
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, select holidays)
401(k)
401(k) matching
Long Term Disability insurance
Our company makes reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to perform a job unless such accommodations would impose an undue business hardship. Please let us know if you need an accommodation to participate in the application process. We can be reached by telephone at ************, by fax at ************, or email at accommodations@encoder.com. Please address correspondence to the HR Manager.
Encoder Products Company 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.
$75k-112k yearly est. 17d ago
Procurement Engineer
Insight Global
Purchasing agent job in Garden City, ID
The role of the Procurement Engineer offers extensive on-site supply chain support by integrating a dedicated team member within the project team. This person acts as the main contact for all supply chain and procurement activities, ensuring smooth project execution, efficient cost management, and robust supplier relationships.
- Project Integration & Communication: Acts as the main link between the project team, ACCO departments, and external suppliers. Attends project meetings to update the team on procurement needs and delays, and assists ACCO staff professionally.
- On-Site Setup & Administration: Manages jobsite setup, including office trailers and essential services.
- Procurement Log: Creates and maintains procurement logs.
- Budget & Procurement Management: Oversees the budget and buyout for project equipment, materials, and services. Ensures timely ordering, negotiates with vendors for competitive pricing, processes purchase orders and change orders, and tracks equipment delivery.
- Invoice & Financial Management: Manages the Medius queue, validates invoice pricing, reviews change order requests, and confirms receipt of invoiced items. Prepares invoice packages and verifies prices against purchase orders.
- P.O. & Subcontract Management: Ensures accurate committed costs and timely execution of subcontracts. Manages subcontractor enrollment and can issue subcontracts in special situations.
- Equipment Rental Management: Uses existing agreements or negotiates new ones for equipment rental. Performs rent vs. buy analysis and tracks rented equipment.
- Supplier Management: Acts as a link to ACCO's suppliers, resolving issues like credit holds or payment problems. Coordinates returns and credit memos, maintains vendor relationships, and keeps updated vendor lists. Understands vendor products, price trends, and handles warranty items.
- Logistics Support: Sources and manages transportation suppliers for project needs, overseeing costs.
- Project Close Out: Validates all PO/subcontract values, ensures all invoices are submitted and paid, and manages the closeout of open commitments.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a procurement position.
- Working knowledge of H.V.A.C. parts and equipment required.
- Knowledge of local manufacturers' representatives and dealers.
- Knowledge of local contractors including electrical, general, crane, etc.
- Ability to demonstrate accuracy and a detail-oriented approach to data entry.
How much does a purchasing agent earn in Boise, ID?
The average purchasing agent in Boise, ID earns between $38,000 and $84,000 annually. This compares to the national average purchasing agent range of $37,000 to $72,000.
Average purchasing agent salary in Boise, ID
$56,000
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