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Purchasing Specialist Theater Outsource is recruiting a Purchasing Specialist to support the full purchasing lifecycle for an entertainment and production-focused organization. This role is responsible for managing purchase requests from research through purchase order, vendor selection, approval, ordering, tracking, and receipt. The Purchasing Specialist will coordinate closely with inventory, shipping, accounting, and shop teams; negotiate vendor pricing and terms; track domestic and international shipments; manage documentation such as mill certs and MSDSs; assist with accounts payable and inventory reconciliation; and support equipment maintenance and surplus material sales. The role also plays a key part in vendor relationships, product sourcing, and pricing updates. Qualified candidates will have prior purchasing or procurement experience, strong organizational and communication skills, familiarity with QuickBooks or similar systems, and the ability to manage multiple orders and priorities in a fast-paced production environment. About Theater Outsource TheaterOutsource.com is the entertainment industry's dedicated recruiting partner - connecting top-tier talent with the companies that bring stages, venues, and experiences to life. From lighting and rigging to AV, scenic, and systems integration, we specialize exclusively in entertainment technology. We work with manufacturers, integrators, and production companies nationwide - delivering permanent placements with no upfront cost and a 90-day guarantee. We deliver the Talent.

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***

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.

Job DescriptionDescription: JOB TITLE: Buyer Job Summary: As a buyer, you will play a crucial role in our procurement process by sourcing, negotiation and purchasing materials and goods to meet our company's operational needs. You will ensure timely deliveries and maintain a strong relationship with our vendors, all while adhering to budgetary guidelines and company standards. Key responsibilities : · Vendor Management: Solicit quotations, place purchase orders, and follow up to expedite deliveries. Ensure vendor performance aligns with contractual agreements and company standards. · Negotiation: Negotiate purchase order terms focusing on quality and cost savings. · Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to resolve procurement-related issues and support their needs. · Organization and Efficiency: Maintain organized records and manage your time effectively to meet deadlines and schedules. · Technology Utilization: Utilize Windows and Other systems for procurement activities. Familiarity with MRP systems is a plus. · Continuous Improvement: Participate in meetings, update actions as necessary, and contribute to process improvement initiatives. Required Qualifications : · High School degree required; College degree in Business Administration or related field preferred. · Minimum of 2 years' experience as a junior buyer, preferably in an Engineering and/or Manufacturing environment. · Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word. Why Join U.S Dynamics Corporation? At U.S Dynamics Corporation, you will be a part of a supportive and innovative environment that fosters growth and values your professional development. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Join us in shaping the future with your talent and expertise. Requirements:

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.

Grocery Buyer Compensation ranges from $90K-100K based on your experience, along with attractive bonus and benefits. This position requires you to work onsite 5 days a week at our corporate headquarters located in Great Neck, NY. Food company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures product in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: Order products to meet forecasted demand. Obtain best possible product costs, quality and service at all times. Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to. Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress. * Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel. Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need. Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team. Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas. Review and resolve inventory issues at store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed. Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and to assess overall implementation effectiveness. Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced. Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution. Maintain all necessary department files and records. Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner. Remote access (buying system) from home or off site location when necessary. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience. Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices. Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting and financial management practices Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact- based decisions. Ability to plan and organize effectively. Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally. Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel. Ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development

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.

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 *************************.

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Job Title Business Unit Department Reports To Buyer Chore-Time Supply Chain Supply Chain Manager BU Location BU Acceptance Approved By: Date Approved Milford, IN Overall Purpose: Why the Job Exists & What You Will Do: As the Buyer, you will manage raw material sourcing & negotiate commodity purchases to support the production areas. You will be responsible for supplier selection, supplier development, and on-going cost savings initiatives. In addition, you will support other departments with non-inventory purchases as needed. Essential Job Functions & Expected Outcomes: Your Accountabilities in the Role A. Managing purchasing: 100% of the Job 1. Researches, evaluates and selects appropriate vendors that support the purchasing initiatives for the area and leads the negotiation of supply agreements for approval, ensuring price point goals are met. 2. Monitors and evaluates vendor performance and leads/assists in resolving quality, delivery, and billing issues timely and effectively. 3. Communicates and collaborates with the Material Planning Department on a frequent basis to ensure vendor product is delivered as needed to meet customer orders. 4. Actively coordinates communication between vendors and Chore-Time Engineers, acting as the liaison on new product design needs and related material selection/issues to achieve mutual goals. 5. Actively supports Lean Initiatives through participation in training and related events to foster productivity and process improvement within the department or cross-functional areas. The job criteria may include other duties, responsibilities and activities, which may change or be assigned at any item with or without notice. Position Requirements: A. Education: High School Graduate; Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Purchasing, or related field preferred B. Experience: 1 - 3 years of experience within a Supply Chain or Purchasing role preferred however, willing to train the right person C. Certification(s): N/A D. Functional Skills: Strong ability to research and evaluate vendor options with a strength in negotiating vendor pricing, agreements and/or contracts. Excellent organization, prioritization and project management skills, with a great attention to detail. Highly analytical with the ability to gather information and make decisions timely and effectively. Ability to learn and apply supply chain best practice concepts. E. Technology Aptitude/Skills: Comfortable with PC/Microsoft Office products. Aptitude/ability to learn and work with MRP systems. JD Edwards experience would be a plus F. Language Skills: Excellent verbal and written communications with an ability to communicate with all levels inside and outside of the organization is important for this role. G. Leadership/Behaviors: Self-motivated, can work independently to achieve the goals of the position. Collaborative with an excellent ability to build and maintain positive relationships within the company and with vendors is essential. Excellent negotiation skills and an ability to influence decisions. H. Culture Match Behaviors: Ability to work within a very collaborative team environment and have the natural ability to take a vision and turn it into a concept. Core Values that Apply to All Positions: - Integrity in all things - Customers are why we exist - Profitability is a must - Excellence in all we do - People make the difference Equipment Used: - This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Requirements to Perform Essential Functions: - Ability to sit and operate a motor vehicle as needed for travel in this role. - Ability to sit at desk for 5+ hours per day - Ability to operate keyboard and view computer screen for majority of day 6-7 hours - Ability to write ideas/information in a logical flow for 5+ hours per day - Ability to read and respond on an on-going basis daily due to nature of the work, throughout the day - Ability to read, write and speak English fluently - Ability to communicate with others via phone, in-person, and computer on-going - Ability to listen to customers, problem-solve, and respond accordingly - Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, squat, twist, push, pull, walk, stoop, crouch, and carry items frequently - Lifting up to 15 lbs. sporadically Environmental Conditions & Travel: - The employee is primarily exposed to a normal office environment with moderate noise. The employee is occasionally required to wear suitable Personal Protective Equipment while visiting manufacturing departments or customer locations. - This position may face inclement weather conditions when traveling. - Travel: Frequent travel; up to 20% travel is required I have reviewed and understand the above . I understand that the company may change this as it deems necessary and at its discretion. I also understand that a copy of this job description is available to me through request to my manager or Human Resources department. Employee Name (Print) Employee Signature Date

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.

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.

Who We Are: St. John's Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay. Come Grow With Us! Type: Full-Time Shift: Days Hours: 8:00AM - 4:30PM Pay: $70,000 - $85,000 Job Summary: The Buyer is responsible for obtaining goods and services for all departments at the hospital at the optimal price and delivery. The Buyer will regularly interact with all departments to properly understand their needs. Responsibilities: * Reviews requests for medical equipment, furnishings, supplies, building materials, and other items to assure the requisitions meet with purchasing policies * Provides assistance to Department Heads, Director's of Service, and Hospital Administration in preparing capital budget and selection of products * Purchases storeroom items, pharmaceuticals and other items as called for * Consults with Department Heads to determine the quality, effectiveness, and durability of products purchased * Coordinates interviews with vendors and reviews catalogues and other source material to obtain information on items to be purchase. Compare prices and specifications and reviews delivery dates * Prepare bid instructions on special equipment. May arrange with vendors for discount prices on quantity purchases. Arranges with vendors for replacement of defective items * Coordinates and directs the requisitioning, purchasing, receipt, and delivery of supplies and products of non-stock items * Provides alternates/substitutes for supplies currently unavailable * Arranges for rental of medical and other equipment * Obtains all appropriate approvals, (engineering, biomedical engineering, department heads, administration) prior to placing orders * Reviews advertising literature, trade magazines, and other publications to keep abreast of market conditions, cost prices and new products * Assists Accounts Payable in assuring accurate purchase order/invoices Requirements: * High School diploma or Equivalency required, Bachelor's Degree preferred * Prior experience as a Materials Buyer in a Medical/Hospital setting preferred * Must have the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at various stages of development

Title: Purchasing Agent, Preconstruction Role: The Purchasing Agent of Preconstruction will play a crucial role in all preconstruction activities by facilitating the procurement process for materials, equipment, and services necessary for construction projects. This role will be expected to research suppliers, negotiate contracts, ensure timely deliveries, and manage costs to support efficient project planning and execution. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead the value engineering process; work with stakeholders, architects, manufacturers, and end users to provide alternate products and methods that will result in cost savings without sacrificing functionality, quality, or performance Collaborate with project teams to estimate costs associated with materials and services required for construction projects Verify purchase requests from the project team, clarifying unclear items, and recommending alternatives Negotiate terms, contracts, and prices with suppliers to secure favorable agreements Secure competitive bids from suppliers, helping to control project costs and avoid budget overruns Establish and maintain relationships with vendors, ensuring reliability and quality of supplies Work within budget constraints, seeking cost-effective solutions without compromising quality Source and purchase construction materials, ensuring they meet project specifications and standards Stay informed about market trends, pricing, and availability of construction-related materials and services Identify and mitigate potential risks related to the procurement process Collaborate with project managers, estimating, and other stakeholders to align procurement activities with project timelines and goals Review material take-offs to ensure accuracy and timely requests for quotes Negotiate and purchase General Condition items in advance of the job Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, contracts, and vendor communications Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and industry standards Work to secure materials and services that meet quality standards and project requirements Work with the Claims Department to address any issues related to the procurement process, such as product defects or disputes Seek opportunities to optimize the procurement process, improve efficiency, and reduce costs Education: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field such as Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline preferred Skills: Ability to negotiate favorable terms, contracts, and prices with suppliers Ability to interpret and change product specifications Capacity to analyze cost estimates, market trends, and budget implications Ability to read and interpret construction drawings Ability to perform quantity take-offs helpful Effective communication with vendors, project teams, architects, subcontractors, and other stakeholders Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and timelines Capability to research and evaluate potential suppliers and market conditions Understanding of budgeting, cost estimation, and financial implications in procurement Ability to identify and address challenges in the procurement process Thorough attention to detail to ensure accuracy in contracts, specifications, and records Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with vendors and stakeholders Capacity to make informed decisions considering project requirements and budget constraints Familiarity with construction materials, their specifications, and industry standards Proficiency in managing contracts, understanding terms, and ensuring compliance Ability to identify and mitigate risks associated with procurement activities Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, market conditions, and unforeseen challenges Experience: Minimum of 4 years experience in the construction industry. This should include work in procurement, project management, or related roles Familiarity with project coordination and collaboration with project managers, estimating, and other stakeholders Practical experience in negotiating contracts, terms, and prices with suppliers Experience in establishing and maintaining relationships with vendors, ensuring reliability and quality of supplies Experience in managing budgets and costs associated with procurement activities APICS, ISM, and Six Sigma Certification a plus Company Benefits Include: 401k/Safe Harbor (3%)/Profit Sharing (2%)/Medical/Employer Funded HRA/Dental/Vision/Flex Spending/Employer Paid Life ($50k)/Voluntary Life/Pet Insurance and much more! Renu offers a great working environment, company culture, and growth opportunities. RENU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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).

Associate Buyer (Beauty & Fragrance Focus) Schedule: Full-Time | 5 days per week (occasional weekends as business needs require) Travel: Primarily domestic trade shows; selective international travel based on performance and sourcing success About the Role We are seeking an experienced Associate Buyer Inbound with a strong background in the beauty and fragrance industry. This role is designed for a purchasing professional who understands vendor strategy, product sourcing, and the importance of established supplier relationships. This is not an entry-level role. The ideal candidate will bring an existing book of business including brands, manufacturers, or distributors that can be immediately leveraged, while also expanding their reach through trade shows and industry networking. What You ll Do Purchasing & Inbound Execution Source, evaluate, and onboard vendors within the beauty and fragrance space Negotiate pricing, terms, and purchase agreements to support margin and inventory goals Track purchase orders and ensure accurate, on-time inbound delivery Monitor inventory levels and execute replenishment strategies Maintain accurate purchasing records including vendor data, quantities, and pricing Review product quality and supplier performance; resolve discrepancies and issues Prepare purchasing and cost analysis reports to support decision-making Vendor Portfolio Growth & Trade Exposure Leverage an existing book of vendor relationships to drive immediate sourcing value Attend domestic trade shows and sourcing events to identify new brands and suppliers Expand and maintain a growing vendor portfolio aligned with company strategy Convert qualified leads into active purchasing relationships Earn opportunities for international trade travel based on performance and sourcing results Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Warehouse, Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations teams to ensure smooth inbound execution Coordinate with warehouse staff to support proper storage, handling, and inventory accuracy Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across purchasing and inbound logistics What We re Looking For Education & Experience Bachelor s degree in supply chain, Business, or a related field 3 6 years of purchasing or buying experience, preferably within beauty, fragrance, cosmetics, or consumer goods Demonstrated success managing vendor relationships and negotiating purchase terms Existing supplier network or book of business strongly preferred Skills & Competencies Strong commercial and analytical mindset Highly organized, detail-oriented, and execution-focused Proven negotiation and vendor management skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Comfortable representing the company at trade shows and industry events Ability to work independently and cross-functionally Why This Role Stands Out Mid-level role with real sourcing authority Values industry relationships and existing vendor reach Combines purchasing execution with trade show exposure and business development Clear growth path into senior buying and strategic sourcing roles Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $69,000.00 - $75,000.00 (commensurate with experience) Performance-driven upside tied directly to growth and results PTO 401(k) with company match after 1 year Medical, Dental, Vision available on the first of the month after 60 days Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment based on race, color, creed, religion, belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We recognize and value the benefits of a diverse workforce.

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.