Purchasing agent jobs in Greenwich, CT - 115 jobs

Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to support industrial sales and service operations across multiple branch locations. This role is responsible for converting internal requisitions into purchase orders, coordinating with vendors, verifying order acknowledgements, reconciling pricing and delivery dates, and ensuring a smooth handoff to accounting. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple vendors, locations, and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Process internal purchase requisitions and convert them into accurate purchase orders Issue purchase orders to approved vendors and confirm receipt Review and reconcile vendor acknowledgements for pricing, quantities, lead times, and delivery dates Communicate discrepancies or changes to internal teams (sales, service, operations) Coordinate delivery timelines to support scheduling and customer commitments Maintain accurate purchasing records within ERP and accounting systems Prepare documentation to support invoicing, receiving, and matching processes Assist with vendor communication, follow-ups, and issue resolution Support inventory replenishment and location-specific purchasing needs Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and procedures Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain support Experience working with vendors in industrial, manufacturing, or service environments Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple purchase orders simultaneously Proficiency with ERP systems, accounting software, and Microsoft Excel Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience in industrial equipment, mechanical, or technical sales/service environments Multi-location or multi-branch purchasing experience Familiarity with inventory management and receiving processes Understanding of accounting workflows (three-way match: PO, receipt, invoice)

Manage and support all activities related to vendor and subcontractor solicitations and contracts both during the bid stage and after award in accordance with company guidelines and specific project requirements for all types of major civil construction projects Major Duties & Responsibilities: Review project plans and specs to determine required vendors and subcontractors Set up and manage vendor and subcontractor solicitations for projects bidding and after award Review Project Estimate to develop and confirm Scopes and Budgets Prepare vendor and subcontractor levelling and comparison documents Negotiate scope, prices and contract terms Draft purchase agreements and subcontract scopes MWDBE solicitation and Good Faith Efforts Documentation Management of the Project MWDBE Utilization Plan Prepare and manage GFE Reports and MWDBE Utilization Plans with Diversity Staff Receive, review, and collect proper documentation for change orders/amendments generated in the field and when complete forward to the CPO for approval Draft amendment scopes and forward to CPO for approval Work with Estimating Department to solicit pricing for bids Skills/Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline Must have a minimum of 5 years related experience Must have thorough understanding of the construction procurement process Must be familiar with the estimating and pre-bid price solicitation process Must be computer literate and competent with the use of Construction Management, Bid Solicitation and Estimating Software systems Competent in Microsoft Suite - particularly Word and Excel Comfortable with the use of Zoom, Skype, and Microsoft Teams as communication modes Demonstrate competency in the legal aspects of contracts and possess good negotiating skills Must be able to write detailed, clear, concise, and professional scopes of work Must have a working knowledge of the MWDBE laws and requirements for Federal and State funded projects “Halmar International is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.”

Vallum continues to collaborate with a national leader in the clean energy, battery and solar storage industry. Headquatered in Stamford, CT, they develop, own and operate solar energy systems, battery storage and electric vehicle charging across the US. Iver the last 15 years they have grown to own and operate +1 GW of solar producing projects in 25 states, serving more than 500 enterprises and more than 40k community solar subscribers. As part of the continued growth in the firm, they are looking to hire a Procurement & Logistics Analyst to be based out of Stamford, CT. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Procurement of Solar Components and Materials Logistics and Distribution Inventory Management Data Analysis & Reporting Compliance and Risk Management Cross-Functional Collaboration Minimum requirements: BSc in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred 2+ years of experience in procurement, logistics, or supply chain management, in the renewable energy or solar industry. Familiarity with sourcing and managing solar components. Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau) for procurement and logistics reporting. Understanding of solar energy technologies and the specifications needed for procurement of solar materials. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors. ***RELOCATION OFFERED***

Job Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to support our Purchasing Department. This role is key in ensuring timely sourcing, negotiation, and procurement of products while maintaining strong vendor and internal relationships. The Buyer will play an essential role in helping Ferraro Foods meet the needs of our customers and sustain our reputation for excellence. While this position is based in Brentwood, NY, we are also considering applicants located near our Piscataway, NJ and Cheshire, CT facilities. Essential Job Functions Merchandise planning for in-house supply function Assist in developing a pricing audit program Oversee the ordering process and ensure timely delivery of goods and services for all subsidiaries Ensure effective internal communication across the company Identify opportunities for new products and enhance existing offerings Monitor and report on competitor activities and potential collaborators Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Food service industry experience is required Strong written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up skills Initiative in sourcing products locally and globally Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task Customer service mindset; must be comfortable answering calls, assisting customers, and entering orders Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities College-level education or equivalent with 2-5+ years of related experience Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Prior use of ERP software, particularly Retalix or AS400, is highly desirable. Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong independent work ethic and team collaboration skills Compensation $60,000 - $85,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Why Join Ferraro Foods? Ferraro Foods has thrived for five decades by investing in its people and building strong, lasting partnerships. As we continue to grow, we offer employees opportunities to learn, contribute, and advance in a dynamic environment that values accountability, innovation, and results. Ferraro Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. MON - FRI | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM | EVENTS AS NEEDED

Ready Capital offers a positive and diverse work culture incorporated with people who are passionate about their careers. We pride ourselves in being viewed as a premier place to work and encourage you to view our Loan Servicing Associate opportunity. Job Title: Senior Originator, Affordable Multi-Family (Real-Estate) Job Summary: Ready Capital Affordable Multi-Family is a dynamic and growing niche business dedicated exclusively to Affordable Housing Finance. With a team of 25 professionals, the firm has recently closed its own investor fund and currently services a loan portfolio of $4.3 billion. We are seeking a smart, aggressive, and experienced originator to join our team of six originators and focused staff. This role is 100% dedicated to originating and closing tax-exempt private placement bond transactions within the affordable housing sector. Key Responsibilities: Originate and manage relationships directly with affordable housing developers. Evaluate real estate credit fundamentals including Loan-to-Value (LTV), Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR), and other underwriting metrics. Demonstrate deep expertise in Tax-Exempt Bonds and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. Engage with fund investors and facilitate approval processes. Oversee the full closing process of bond transactions. Coordinate with warehouse banks and manage interest rate hedging strategies. Qualifications: Proven track record in affordable housing finance and bond origination. Strong analytical skills and understanding of real estate credit. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's Degree 4-year college degree in business related field, or other acceptable alternative field required 7-10 years of relevant experience in affordable housing finance, with a strong focus on tax-exempt bonds. Knowledge of commercial real estate finance, servicing operations and multifamily agency experience (Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae) is a plus Expected annual base salary range: $150,000 - $250,000 Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location. Additional compensation: Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderately quiet. We thrive in an environment that encourages hard work while having fun! Ready Capital (NYSE: RC) is a multi-strategy real estate finance company that originates, acquires, finances and services small- to medium-sized balance commercial loans. We specialize in loans backed by commercial real estate, including agency multifamily, investor and bridge as well as SBA 7(a) business loans. Headquartered in New York City, Ready Capital employs over 400 lending professionals nationwide. Ready Capital offers a full range of benefits, including competitive salary, comprehensive health plans to choose from including dental, vision coverage, company-paid life & disability insurance policies, business casual dress and a great culture! Ready Capital is an equal opportunity employer (EOE)!

We invite you to join Takasago, where you can be innovative and contribute to society through technology. The management of Takasago aims to create a company where each employee can experience a sense of fulfillment and happiness at a high level. Specifically, we strive to establish an environment where people from diverse backgrounds can work with joy and a sense of purpose, create a system that supports individual growth, and above all, implement management practices that enable employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance. Takasago is a major global leader and producer of flavors and fragrances providing innovative solutions in flavors, fragrances, aroma ingredients, and fine chemicals. Takasago is headquartered in Japan and operates in over 27 countries, with manufacturing facilities, research and development centers, and sales offices worldwide. Takasago ranked 8th overall and 1st in Asia on the Global Top Food Flavors and Fragrances Companies. Job Summary: The Indirect Procurement Specialist supports the Indirect Procurement Manager in managing the Purchase Requisition (PR) to Purchase Order (PO) process. This role involves handling PR inquiries, creating POs, coordinating new supplier setups, managing paperwork, facilitating communication with internal users and external suppliers, and assisting in key projects to help achieve the Procurement Department's objectives. Essential Job Functions: Manage the conversion of purchase requisitions into purchase orders. Resolve PR or PO-related issues with internal teams and external suppliers. Assist with indirect goods receipt (MIGO) steps in SAP. Support Accounts Payable (AP) with invoice posting issues. Help resolve invoice discrepancies. Provide SAP indirect procurement troubleshooting and training to users. Follow up on supplier order confirmations as needed. Assist with new vendor and item setup. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to support daily operations and ensure procurement needs are met. Ensure service requirements to suppliers are met and compliance is maintained. Maintain indirect PR/PO support portal. Generate indirect spend reports when required. Perform general administrative tasks as needed. Support ad hoc projects as requested. Educational Qualifications: Prefer Associate Degree in Supply Chain, Business or Material Management or related in lieu of required experience. Experience: 2 years of experience in procurement or supply chain required Prefer experience in the Flavor & Fragrance or associated industries. Competencies: Successful candidates should be computer savvy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Power Point, Word, SAP desirable. Candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, and excellent customer service skills. Must be able to work in a fast paced interactive environment, and must be a team player. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, work in a fast pace environment and work overtime, as required. Strong Organizational and Follow Up Skills Takasago's Employee Benefits and Perks: Takasago offers flexible work arrangements, tuition assistance, health benefits, employee discounts to various services and products, and life insurance 1.5 times your salary. When we think about employee success and financial security, we think long-term. Takasago provides robust retirement savings plans, as well as an employee assistance program. We hope you will join us and achieve professional growth and enrichment. EEO Statement: Takasago provides equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race or ethnicity, sex/gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, civil union status, familial status, religion, national origin or citizenship, military service status, or any other category protected by law.

Pavarini Northeast Construction in Stamford CT, part of STO Building Group, is looking to add a Purchasing Agent. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for overseeing the procurement, delivery, and management of critical equipment and materials that require extended lead times for construction or project-based work. This role involves collaborating with owners, vendors, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that all necessary equipment and materials are available and delivered on time to meet project deadlines and specifications. Key Responsibilities: * Procurement Management: * Identify and coordinate the procurement of long lead items, including, equipment, materials, and specialized parts. * Work closely with project managers, engineers, and vendors to ensure proper selection and timely procurement of items that have extended delivery schedules. * Maintain and update procurement schedules and delivery timelines for long lead items. * Assist in the pricing of terms, and delivery dates with suppliers. * Vendor and Supplier Coordination: * Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, manufacturers, and suppliers of long lead items. * Communicate and coordinate with suppliers to track the production and shipment status of long lead items. * Resolve any issues related to delays, shortages, or quality control concerns with suppliers. * Logistics and Delivery Scheduling: * Work with logistics teams to arrange for the timely and safe delivery of long lead items to project sites or storage facilities. * Coordinate with the project team to ensure that all required equipment is on-site when needed, factoring in any potential delays or disruptions. * Prepare and manage delivery schedules, including shipping, customs clearance, and handling. * Inventory and Documentation Management: * Maintain accurate records of all long lead equipment and material orders, including purchase orders, delivery schedules, and receipts. * Track the inventory of long lead items, ensuring all necessary items are accounted for and delivered to the site. * Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations regarding equipment and material sourcing, handling, and delivery. * Problem-Solving and Risk Management: * Proactively identify potential delays or issues with long lead items and address them before they impact project timelines. * Develop contingency plans in case of procurement delays or unforeseen changes in delivery schedules. * Assist in troubleshooting and resolving any equipment-related problems that arise during the project phase. * Collaboration and Reporting: * Communicate regularly with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to provide updates on the status of long lead items. * Generate reports and track metrics related to procurement and delivery performance. * Collaborate with the project management team to adjust plans or schedules based on updated information. * Quality Control and Inspection: * Ensure that all long lead equipment and materials meet the required specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations. * Coordinate inspections and quality checks of received equipment and materials before they are dispatched for use in the field. Compensation: 90,000 - 150,000+ based on experience. Benefits The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [Medical Insurance] [Dental Insurance] [Vision Insurance] [Health Savings Account] [Healthcare Flexible Spending Account] [Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account] [401(k) retirement plan with employer match] [Life & AD&D Insurance] [Long-term Disability Insurance] [Short-term Disability Insurance] [Critical Illness Insurance] [Accident Insurance] [Hospital Indemnity Insurance] [Home & Auto Insurance] [Family Support] [Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation] [Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt] [Time Away Benefits] [8 Paid Holidays] [Group Legal] [Employee Stock Purchase Plan] [Identity Theft Protection] [Group Legal] [Pet Insurance] [Employee Assistance Program] Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. EEO Statement: The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com. We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Founded in 1896, Pavarini North East is proud of its 127-year history working across the Northeast region, and becoming an integral member of STOBG in 1996. Today, we remain at the forefront of the construction industry by adapting to the changing marketplace while remaining true to our fundamental commitment to quality construction and client satisfaction. Currently, more than 80% of our business stems from existing clients, which we support from our office in downtown Stamford. The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

Pavarini Northeast Construction in Stamford CT, part of STO Building Group, is looking to add a Purchasing Agent. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for overseeing the procurement, delivery, and management of critical equipment and materials that require extended lead times for construction or project-based work. This role involves collaborating with owners, vendors, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that all necessary equipment and materials are available and delivered on time to meet project deadlines and specifications. Key Responsibilities: Procurement Management: Identify and coordinate the procurement of long lead items, including, equipment, materials, and specialized parts. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and vendors to ensure proper selection and timely procurement of items that have extended delivery schedules. Maintain and update procurement schedules and delivery timelines for long lead items. Assist in the pricing of terms, and delivery dates with suppliers. Vendor and Supplier Coordination: Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, manufacturers, and suppliers of long lead items. Communicate and coordinate with suppliers to track the production and shipment status of long lead items. Resolve any issues related to delays, shortages, or quality control concerns with suppliers. Logistics and Delivery Scheduling: Work with logistics teams to arrange for the timely and safe delivery of long lead items to project sites or storage facilities. Coordinate with the project team to ensure that all required equipment is on-site when needed, factoring in any potential delays or disruptions. Prepare and manage delivery schedules, including shipping, customs clearance, and handling. Inventory and Documentation Management: Maintain accurate records of all long lead equipment and material orders, including purchase orders, delivery schedules, and receipts. Track the inventory of long lead items, ensuring all necessary items are accounted for and delivered to the site. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations regarding equipment and material sourcing, handling, and delivery. Problem-Solving and Risk Management: Proactively identify potential delays or issues with long lead items and address them before they impact project timelines. Develop contingency plans in case of procurement delays or unforeseen changes in delivery schedules. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving any equipment-related problems that arise during the project phase. Collaboration and Reporting: Communicate regularly with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to provide updates on the status of long lead items. Generate reports and track metrics related to procurement and delivery performance. Collaborate with the project management team to adjust plans or schedules based on updated information. Quality Control and Inspection: Ensure that all long lead equipment and materials meet the required specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations. Coordinate inspections and quality checks of received equipment and materials before they are dispatched for use in the field. Compensation: 90,000 - 150,000+ based on experience. Benefits The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [Medical Insurance] [Dental Insurance] [Vision Insurance] [Health Savings Account] [Healthcare Flexible Spending Account] [Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account] [401(k) retirement plan with employer match] [Life & AD&D Insurance] [Long-term Disability Insurance] [Short-term Disability Insurance] [Critical Illness Insurance] [Accident Insurance] [Hospital Indemnity Insurance] [Home & Auto Insurance] [Family Support] [Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation] [Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt] [Time Away Benefits] [8 Paid Holidays] [Group Legal] [Employee Stock Purchase Plan] [Identity Theft Protection] [Group Legal] [Pet Insurance] [Employee Assistance Program] Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. EEO Statement: The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com. We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards (“PCB”s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. Additional information can be found at *********** Summary: The Buyer role prepares RFQs, negotiates quotes and purchases assigned items in a professional and competent manner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Processes assigned requisitions by selection of suppliers, obtains and evaluates quotations, negotiates, develops source justifications, price justifications, initiates procurement action and makes commitments within delegated authority Prepares data for generation of the purchase order Develops new sources of supply and maintains source files Attends assigned meetings Expedites purchase orders if required Performs other duties as required Skills: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university 3-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Knowledge of PC's and software, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Ability to interact with varying levels of management, subordinates, co-workers and customers as needed Experience working in an MRP environment Knowledge of Oracle a plus #LI-PG1 Compensation and Benefits: TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available on the 1st of the month following date of hire. For some positions, only PTO and holiday benefits are offered. Compensation ranges for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At TTM Technologies, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on each individual set of circumstances. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $67,265 - $112,109 Additional compensation: An annual or quarterly company bonus may apply based on position assignment. Positions hired for alternative shift may be eligible for a shift premium based on the assigned shift and location. Export Statement: Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.

Join Our Supply Chain Team as a Buyer - Planning Focused! Are you an organized, analytical professional who loves keeping operations running smoothly? We're looking for a Buyer who will take ownership of planning, purchasing, and optimizing inventory to ensure our products are always available when and where they're needed. If you thrive on collaboration, data-driven decisions, and building strong supplier partnerships, this could be the perfect fit for you! What You'll Do: Schedule - Plan and manage replenishment cycles to maintain ideal stock levels Forecast - Monitor demand trends and adjust purchasing plans proactively Collaborate - Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and accountability Optimize - Balance inventory turns, costs, and service levels across multiple locations Communicate - Maintain clear, consistent communication with global suppliers Solve - Anticipate and resolve supply chain challenges with timely solutions What We Are Looking For: Experience in supply chain or inventory planning Strong analytical and Excel skills with a data-driven mindset Excellent communication and relationship management abilities Proven ability to prioritize, problem-solve, and adapt in a fast-paced environment A proactive, team-oriented approach with strong attention to detail Key Responsibilities: Scheduling. Determines the replenishment schedule and economic order quantity for the responsible SKUS. Forecasting. Monitors demand and forecast changes and make adjustments to the purchase plan. Collaboration. Interfaces and coordinates with internal teams to drive accountability and responsiveness from cross-functional partners. Optimization. Optimizes inventory levels across multiple distribution centers by maximizing inventory turns and minimizing inventory carrying cost, out-of-stock, and back orders to meet company standard fill rates. Communication. Communicates requirements and expectations to the global supply base and drive for excellent performance. Problem-Solving. Proactively communicates supply chain issues across functional teams and coordinate alternate solutions. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and minimum 2+ years' experience in supply chain High level of proficiency in Excel Strong analytical skills and enjoy working with data and interacting with systems. Knowledge of and experience working with Asian suppliers. Detail-oriented and solid organization skills Strong time management and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced working environment Ability to firmly communicate requirements and expectations to a global supply base. Ability to effectively communicate with internal teams to drive accountability and responsiveness in a cross-functional environment. Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Able to remain flexible, adaptable to change, and always pursue creative and out-of-the-box thinking Location: Lodi, New Jersey (on-site) CFS Brands: Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, CFS BRANDS is a market-leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of commercial foodservice, healthcare, and industrial janitorial and sanitation products. The company supports stable and growing end markets supported by strong tailwinds. CFS BRANDS has maintained a market leading position and continually grown in its segments with relentless customer support, leading product breadth and availability, and a “one-stop shop” solution serving both “front” and “back” of restaurants with a focus on customer intimacy. CFS BRANDS enjoys a unique competitive advantage with the ability to produce in-house with 6 manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Mexico, over 700,000 square feet of distribution center space in 4 U.S. facilities and the ability to source products from all over the world. CFS BRANDS' core products include dinnerware, professional cookware, cleaning tools, drinkware, disposable lids, dispensing systems, healthcare equipment, brushes and cleaning tools. These products are provided through major distributors to the country's best-known restaurant franchises. CFS BRANDS became a portfolio company of The Jordan Company (“TJC”), a private equity firm, in 2018. With over $8 billion in cumulative equity commitments, TJC is one of the world's most respected investors in leading middle market businesses. The TJC team enjoys a storied history of partnering with exceptional management teams to create long-term value for management and investors. More information on CFS BRANDS can be found at ****************** The Jordan Company website is ************************* CFS Brands is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

15 Oser Ave Hauppauge New York 11788-3808 Why Valmont We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. A Brief Summary of This Position: This position is responsible for coordinating and executing the procurement of materials, equipment, and services to support Site Pro 1 Valmont's daily operations. The Purchasing Agent works directly with the Purchasing Manager, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely purchasing, cost control, and vendor reliability. This role plays a key part in maintaining consistent supply chain operations, meeting project deadlines, and supporting the company's high standards of quality and service. Essential Functions: This position reports into a Purchasing Manager and has no direct or indirect reports Source, evaluate, and purchase materials, equipment, and services to meet production and project requirements Request and review vendor quotes to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions while maintaining quality standards Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to maximize cost savings and operational efficiency Create and manage purchase orders in accordance with company procedures and timelines Collaborate with internal departments (such as Operations, Inventory Control, and Project Management) to understand material needs and delivery requirements Monitor open purchase orders to ensure timely fulfillment; resolve order discrepancies with vendors or internal stakeholders Maintain accurate and up-to-date purchasing and vendor records, ensuring compliance with company policies and audit requirements Assist in identifying cost-reduction opportunities, alternate sourcing, and process improvements to enhance supply chain performance and risk management Oversee inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and avoid overstock or shortages Support inventory control processes, including conducting cycle counts and reconciling inventory discrepancies Adhere to company policies on quality, safety, and ethical sourcing Available for 5% domestic travel as required Other Important Details about the Role: The Purchasing Agent is a key member of the Purchasing team, supporting the overall efficiency and effectiveness of procurement activities. This position requires excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills to manage supplier relationships and meet internal deadlines. The incumbent will work closely with the Purchasing Manager and other business functions to ensure timely delivery of quality materials and services that support Site Pro 1 Valmont's customers and projects. Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities): Associate's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field, or 3+ years of relevant purchasing/procurement experience Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective vendor and internal relationships Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ERP systems Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field Experience working in manufacturing, construction, or telecommunications industries Familiarity with inventory management systems and procurement best practices Knowledge of telecom hardware, equipment, and materials Working Environment and Physical Efforts: Work is typically performed in an office setting. The incumbent is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in personal conversations or meetings. Environment is fast paced and demanding most of the time. No travel requirements for this position. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms while working in the office with various files and forms and while working on the computer. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height and proper wrists rests. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds in working with large files, binders, and computer equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Benefits Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following: Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision) 401k retirement plan with company match Paid time off Employer paid life insurance Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave Work Life Support Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.

JOIN US AND "CREATE YOUR VISION" PRIME LINE - POWERED BY S&S ACTIVEWEAR Prime Line, the hard goods division of S&S, brings promotional product distributors top products in the best-selling categories. Backed by high achieving commercial groups, Prime Line is here to service every need a customer may have. ABOUT US S&S Activewear is a leading North American, tech-enabled specialty distributor of imprintable apparel, including t-shirts, fleece, athletic wear, headwear, workwear, scrubs and accessories. We pride ourselves on being the "critical link" that enables our 100+ brand partners such as Adidas, Columbia and Gildan to reach our hyper-fragmented base of customers, comprised of apparel decorators, eRetailers and promotional products distributors that embellish apparel items for diverse end consumer use cases (e.g., everyday wear, concerts, fitness attire, life events, team sports, etc.). At S&S, we differentiate in the market through a customer service focus, strategic product portfolio, world-class distribution infrastructure, a collaborative growth culture and a relentless focus on technology and innovation. Our success has compounded since the Company's humble beginnings in 1988 as a regional t-shirt distributor to a leading, multi-billion-dollar value-added distribution platform that drives market penetration for our suppliers while enabling the growth, operations and fulfillment for a diverse range of customers across channels and business sizes. We strive to be the apparel distributor of choice while inspiring and fostering growth for customers, employees and suppliers through our core values of service, deep relationships, innovation, continuous improvement and accountability. ABOUT THE ROLE The Purchasing Agent is responsible for supporting the day-to-day relationship with various internal departments as well as suppliers within their assigned commodities as well as quality, delivery, and cost processes. Assist in Purchasing transition between new product introduction and replenishment. This position is part of our PRIME division, operating under the S&S Activewear parent company. PRIME plays a key role in delivering specialized solutions while aligning with the broader mission and values of S&S Activewear. Monday - Friday, Full-Time, Exempt Onsite - Bridgeport - CT (Hybrid Available) WHAT YOU WILL DO * Ensure the day-to-day tasks of the purchasing department are being executed in a timely fashion, including, but not limited to, parts issues, quality concerns, supplier issues, process changes, etc. * Work closely with Senior Purchasing Manager on cost reduction, inventory reduction and quality improvement initiatives involving both external and internal customers/suppliers. * Assist in Engineering Change Orders (ECO) process, purchasing involvement from initiation to production line through completion. * Coordination with Engineering to correct system and Bill of Materials (BOM) issues. * Identification of problem areas, initiate corrective actions and establish problem resolution dates. * Issue purchase orders and ensure that material is delivered in optimal quantities and at the right time while maintaining high quality standards as designed to this specific role. * Work with supplier to mitigate delivery issues that could cause a disruption to the production line. Communicate delivery issues to other departments as necessary in a timely manner as relevant to assigned projects or tasks. * Resolve and justify all purchase price variances (PPV) * Work with Quality department to resolve any First Article (FA) and Project related supplier issues. * Support other buyers with difficult requests and quotes * Assist in recommending planning parameters based on LT, EOQ and MOQ * Directly supports Customer Service and Production teams * Complete other duties as assigned WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR * Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of real-life working experience as a buyer required. * 7 years' experience in purchasing and acquisition or other related to this position * 3 years' Manufacturing experience required * 3 years' experience in New Product Introduction experience required * Experience with various commodity sourcing * Familiarity with understanding technical data sheets, material data sheets and part drawings * Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, team building skills, and analytical skills * Demonstrated negotiation skills creating positive relationships with suppliers * Ability to problem solve complex issues and make effective decisions * Ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently and efficiently * Proficient computer skills including MS Office applications, mainframe applications and purchasing/accounting processes Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. Working Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions. S&S Activewear welcomes people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a diverse culture and supporting human growth. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. We conduct business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer, and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons. S&S participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S. This job offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check.

At Precision Medicine, we are revolutionizing healthcare! Our mission is to empower the evolution of modern medicine by providing accessible, personalized, and efficient healthcare solutions. Join our dynamic team where your expertise matters, your ideas are valued, and your background helps shape the future of patient care. We celebrate diverse perspectives and foster an environment where you can thrive, innovate, and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. Vendor Relationship Management: • Cultivate and maintain strong, mutually beneficial relationships with vendors to ensure reliable service, cost efficiency, and adherence to quality standards. • Regularly communicate with vendors to address concerns, negotiate terms, and monitor supplier performance. • Resolve any issues related to vendor performance or product quality in a timely manner. Cost-Saving & Efficiency Improvement: • Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce procurement expenses. • Conduct market research and benchmarking to ensure the company is receiving competitive pricing. • Analyze purchasing data to identify trends and suggest improvements to purchasing processes. Procurement & Supply Chain Management: • Review and purchase requested supplies, ensuring they support daily operations across all teams. • Work closely with the Operations and Warehouse teams to monitor and maintain a healthy and efficient supply chain, minimizing stockouts or overstock situations. • Order supplies based on demand forecasts and operational requirements. • Negotiate agreements with suppliers to ensure the availability of critical materials for production in line with demand forecasts. Collaboration with Finance & Vendor Onboarding: • Partner with the Finance team to onboard new vendors. • Keep an updated list of approved suppliers for their respective products. • Assist in the creation and execution of vendor agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies and contractual terms. • Ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices, resolving discrepancies as needed. Partnership with Production Team: • Collaborate with the Production team to understand their needs for raw materials, components, or finished goods. • Source new APIs (Alternative Products & Ingredients) to support emerging business lines and align with production requirements. Reporting & Analysis: • Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, supplier performance, and cost-saving initiatives. • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track procurement performance and identify areas for improvement. Qualifications :• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred. • 2-4 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain operations. • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, data analysis) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. • Familiarity with procurement software or ERP systems a plus. Why Join Us As part of Precision Medicine, you'll be at the heart of an exciting transformation in the telemedicine landscape. Together, we're pioneering solutions that bridge technology and compassionate care, improving health outcomes for all. We're committed to your growth, providing you with the resources and support you need to build a meaningful career while exploring your creativity. Ready to be a part of something groundbreaking? Join us as we move healthcare forward, one innovation at a time! Learn more at: *********************** Equal Opportunity Statement Precision Medicine is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace, and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers, and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available here. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at ******************** to request accommodation.

Why Join our Team? At Vallen, we embrace what makes us unique. We thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to Vallen's success. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive company that values the growth of our associates. When you join Vallen, you become part of our winning team. Our vast network of connections is here to help you transform your job into a career. Vallen is an industry leader in delivering flexible supply chain solutions while creating value for our customers, our supply partners, and our associates. Your Benefits at Vallen: * Medical, Dental, Vision * Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick days) * 401K with discretionary company match - (US positions only) * Employer-paid Basic Life for Employee, Spouse, and Dependents * Employer-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability * Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * Vitality Wellness Program * Employee Assistance Program * Employee Resource Groups for networking and team building * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Employee Referral Program * Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses reimbursement * Employee Discounts through BenefitHub * Advancement Opportunity. Position Summary: Join our exciting & dedicated team at Vallen as an On-site Buyer. In this position, you will work at a customer location and will be responsible for providing exceptional service by purchasing products, goods, and materials (stock and/or non-stock, or stock buy) that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform procurement activities to ensure the customer's current and anticipated demand for products and materials (stock and/or non-stock, or spot buy) are met and in alignment with Vallen's purchasing strategies. * Review and approve assigned inventory forecasts produced by Vallen's inventory management or other Enterprise Resource Planning application. * Review and approve daily replenishment recommendations produced by Vallen's inventory management or other Enterprise Resource Planning application. * Assess existing orders to determine action for expediting or de-expediting for optimal delivery. * Place purchase requisitions and vendor purchase orders. * Research, assess, and make recommendations for vendors and/or specific items of request to ensure they that they comply with specifications and meet the customer's quality, pricing, and delivery standards. * Monitor the quality and timeliness of products and materials supplied; may coordinate the return of damaged goods and/or replacement items. * Negotiate and coordinate vendor returns for aging, expired, or excess inventory; coordinate other liquidation activities as required. * Follow-up on the status of purchase orders with vendors to ensure timely delivery; and communicate status of orders with customers. * Communicate with vendors to resolve problems with timeliness and product quality. * Maintain and cultivate relationships with one or more suppliers, vendors, and assigned customers. * Research and resolve account payables nonconformance with suppliers. * Identify opportunities for and document customer cost savings. * Produce customer KPI measurement data. * Follow all Vallen and customer Standard Operating Procedures. * Adhere to LEAN operating practices; ensure worksite is professional, clean and neat always. * Perform other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Business, Finance, etc.) preferred. 1+ years of experience in the field of Procurement preferred. CPM certification preferred. Other relevant experience includes: * Excellent customer service. * Computer skills and aptitude to learn the various Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Inventory Management applications. * Mathematical aptitude for basic calculations. * Self-starter with the ability to work independently. * Strong attention to detail and accuracy. * Demonstrated strong attention to detail, organizational and execution skills. * Proficiency with MS-Office products. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. Work Environment & Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodations will be evaluated and may be implemented to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position. * Long periods of time working on a computer and performing repetitive key-boarding activities. * Work may be in a manufacturing environment and could have exposure to dirt, smoke, heat, cold, etc. * Safety protection may be required while in the customer's facility (hand, foot, and eye or other as dictated by the customer's safety protocols). * Overtime hours may be required with little advanced notice. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to adjust focus, and may require the ability to distinguish color. Target Pay Range: $29.00-$31.00 Stay up to date with Vallen, and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. Equal Opportunity Employer - Ethnically and Culturally Diverse/Females/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Job Title: Senior Purchasing Manager Salary: $140,000-$160,000/yr Responsibilities Provide strategic direction and leadership to the manufacturing team to achieve production targets. Manage team of Buyers. Develop team chemistry and set up development/training opportunities for team. Review and examine purchase requisitions assigned for proper descriptions of items, part numbers, specifications, etc., and place orders for same in accordance with established policies. Read and interpret drawings required to purchase Machined and Sheetmetal fabricated parts, dipped and vacuum brazed assemblies, Printed Circuit Boards (PCB's) and Flex Circuits; and Source Control Drawings (SCD's) for complex parts. Establish sources of supply that will ensure reasonable pricing, dependable shipment, and reliable quality. Solicits quotes and selects suppliers. Purchase electrical and mechanical components (IC's, Resistors, Capacitors, Connectors, etc.); Printed Circuit Boards (PCB's) and Flex Circuits; fabricated machined and sheet metal parts; complex electro-mechanical assemblies in accordance with Source Control Drawings (SCD's); Harnesses, Cable assemblies and RF Coaxial Cable Assemblies. Track, expedite, follow up and administer open purchase orders. Obtain bids and issue PO's for Contract Manufacturing (CM) services of consigned and turnkey assemblies. Management of contract manufacturers to ensure on-time delivery of quality products and resolution of issues. Develop, analyze and present KPI for the purchasing department to leadership. Provide timely communication of vendor issues with other departments and program managers. Maintains necessary liaison between all departments within the Company and vendors to ensure maximum efficiency. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years' experience or Master's degree with 6 years' experience purchasing of electronic and electromechanical parts preferably in the RF Defense industry. 6+ years' experience in purchasing electronic and electromechanical parts preferably in the RF Commercial Military industry Experience working with ITAR, DFARS, and FAR regulations. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience writing technical specifications and other technical documents Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).

Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Purchasing Administrator to oversee the procurement , you coordinate with every department to determine what they need in terms of supplies, equipment, and raw materials. You research vendors to get the best price, submit purchase orders to their distribution center, and handle the invoicing process with regards to verifying costs, shipping payments. This requires both vendor management and data entry skills, as you must closely track every order and payment. Our ideal applicant has a bachelors degree in business and several years of supply chain experience. You should also be comfortable working on a Mac and within different apps programs. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Collect orders from all departments Research vendors negotiate pricing invoices Submit purchase orders track from order to completion Reconcile invoices make sure vendors are paid on time Log all communication about orders in our CRM program Receive and inspect merchandise as it arrives in the showroom Pack orders to be shipped out to vendors customers Handle returns damages with efficiency accuracy Develop new systems to increase productivity precision Provide excellent customer service to customers & team members when communicating about orders, repairs or damages REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent communication negotiation skills Aptitude for numbers, measurements basic math skills Proficiency working with computers (Microsoft Excel, POS systems, CRM Programs, Apple products Apps) Bachelor's Degree in Business and/or 3-5 years experience Ability to handle a fast-paced retail environment with composure poise Possess a Valid Driver's License Ability to lift 15-20 lbs. Ability to manage time effectively Knowledge of the interior design home decor industry

Make an Impact. At WellLife Network, every role plays a vital part in empowering people to live their best lives. As part of one of New York's largest nonprofit health and human services organizations, you'll join a team dedicated to compassion, inclusion, and excellence - helping individuals and families thrive every day. Position Summary The Purchasing Agent is responsible for preparing and processing purchase orders for capital and non-capital items, including medical, rehabilitation, maintenance, and household supplies and equipment, as well as appliances and furniture. This role manages all General Services requisitions, receives purchase orders for Accounts Payable processing, and prepares bids, reports, and related administrative documents. Essential Responsibilities Review purchase requisitions for accuracy and required approvals. Identify and select appropriate vendors based on quality, pricing, reliability, and product specifications. Resolve outstanding purchase order issues to ensure timely vendor payment. Perform inventory-related tasks as needed. Assist with special projects as assigned. Enter data and maintain records using the agency's automated purchasing system. Prepare reports and correspondence using Microsoft Word and Excel. Maintain strong vendor relationships and expand the qualified vendor list when necessary. Review and verify invoice accuracy. Create, organize, and update purchasing records and files. Perform additional related duties as assigned. What You'll Gain Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience. Robust Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401k retirement plan (with matching). Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and personal days. Wellness Program: Free and low-cost gym and wellness access and support. Training & Growth: Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities. Meaningful Work: Direct impact on the lives of youth and their families. Supportive Environment: A collaborative team that values your contributions Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalency required. Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred. Three to Five years purchasing experience, minimum 5 years business experience preferred. Experience in non-capital products and purchasing policies and procedures preferred. Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and data based systems mandatory. Strong interpersonal and analytical skills a must. Driver's License Preferred.

We invite you to join Takasago, where you can be innovative and contribute to society through technology. The management of Takasago aims to create a company where each employee can experience a sense of fulfillment and happiness at a high level. Specifically, we strive to establish an environment where people from diverse backgrounds can work with joy and a sense of purpose, create a system that supports individual growth, and above all, implement management practices that enable employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance. Takasago is a major global leader and producer of flavors and fragrances providing innovative solutions in flavors, fragrances, aroma ingredients, and fine chemicals. Takasago is headquartered in Japan and operates in over 27 countries, with manufacturing facilities, research and development centers, and sales offices worldwide. Takasago ranked 8th overall and 1st in Asia on the Global Top Food Flavors and Fragrances Companies. Job Summary : The Indirect Procurement Specialist supports the Indirect Procurement Manager in managing the Purchase Requisition (PR) to Purchase Order (PO) process. This role involves handling PR inquiries, creating POs, coordinating new supplier setups, managing paperwork, facilitating communication with internal users and external suppliers, and assisting in key projects to help achieve the Procurement Department's objectives. Essential Job Functions : Manage the conversion of purchase requisitions into purchase orders. Resolve PR or PO-related issues with internal teams and external suppliers. Assist with indirect goods receipt (MIGO) steps in SAP. Support Accounts Payable (AP) with invoice posting issues. Help resolve invoice discrepancies. Provide SAP indirect procurement troubleshooting and training to users. Follow up on supplier order confirmations as needed. Assist with new vendor and item setup. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to support daily operations and ensure procurement needs are met. Ensure service requirements to suppliers are met and compliance is maintained. Maintain indirect PR/PO support portal. Generate indirect spend reports when required. Perform general administrative tasks as needed. Support ad hoc projects as requested. Educational Qualifications : Prefer Associate Degree in Supply Chain, Business or Material Management or related in lieu of required experience. Experience : 2 years of experience in procurement or supply chain required Prefer experience in the Flavor & Fragrance or associated industries . Competencies: Successful candidates should be computer savvy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Power Point, Word, SAP desirable. Candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, and excellent customer service skills. Must be able to work in a fast paced interactive environment, and must be a team player. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, work in a fast pace environment and work overtime, as required. Strong Organizational and Follow Up Skills Takasago's Employee Benefits and Perks: Takasago offers flexible work arrangements, tuition assistance, health benefits, employee discounts to various services and products, and life insurance 1.5 times your salary. When we think about employee success and financial security, we think long-term. Takasago provides robust retirement savings plans, as well as an employee assistance program. We hope you will join us and achieve professional growth and enrichment. EEO Statement: Takasago provides equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race or ethnicity, sex/gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, civil union status, familial status, religion, national origin or citizenship, military service status, or any other category protected by law.

Job Title: Senior Purchasing Manager Salary: $140,000-$160,000/yr Responsibilities Provide strategic direction and leadership to the manufacturing team to achieve production targets. Manage team of Buyers. Develop team chemistry and set up development/training opportunities for team. Review and examine purchase requisitions assigned for proper descriptions of items, part numbers, specifications, etc., and place orders for same in accordance with established policies. Read and interpret drawings required to purchase Machined and Sheetmetal fabricated parts, dipped and vacuum brazed assemblies, Printed Circuit Boards (PCB's) and Flex Circuits; and Source Control Drawings (SCD's) for complex parts. Establish sources of supply that will ensure reasonable pricing, dependable shipment, and reliable quality. Solicits quotes and selects suppliers. Purchase electrical and mechanical components (IC's, Resistors, Capacitors, Connectors, etc.); Printed Circuit Boards (PCB's) and Flex Circuits; fabricated machined and sheet metal parts; complex electro-mechanical assemblies in accordance with Source Control Drawings (SCD's); Harnesses, Cable assemblies and RF Coaxial Cable Assemblies. Track, expedite, follow up and administer open purchase orders. Obtain bids and issue PO's for Contract Manufacturing (CM) services of consigned and turnkey assemblies. Management of contract manufacturers to ensure on-time delivery of quality products and resolution of issues. Develop, analyze and present KPI for the purchasing department to leadership. Provide timely communication of vendor issues with other departments and program managers. Maintains necessary liaison between all departments within the Company and vendors to ensure maximum efficiency. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years' experience or Master's degree with 6 years' experience purchasing of electronic and electromechanical parts preferably in the RF Defense industry. 6+ years' experience in purchasing electronic and electromechanical parts preferably in the RF Commercial Military industry Experience working with ITAR, DFARS, and FAR regulations. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience writing technical specifications and other technical documents Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).