Join Brulin as a PurchasingAgent and manage day-to-day procurement while turning MRP outputs into timely, cost-effective purchases. Collaborate with manufacturing, inventory, and finance to optimize stock levels and keep production and customer demand on track.
At Brulin, our PurchasingAgent is responsible for executing day-to-day purchasing activities while actively managing Material Requirements Planning (MRP) outputs to ensure the timely and cost-effective availability of materials required for production and customer demand. This role bridges procurement execution and planning, translating MRP signals into purchase orders, maintaining accurate planning parameters, and collaborating closely with manufacturing, inventory, and finance to optimize inventory levels and service performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and action MRP recommendations (planned orders, reschedule messages, shortages, and exceptions)
Convert approved MRP signals into purchase orders aligned with demand, lead times, and lot-sizing rules
Monitor material availability to support production schedules and customer commitments
Identify and resolve potential material shortages, excesses, or timing conflicts
Issue, maintain, and follow up on purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery
Support supplier performance tracking related to on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness
Assist with sourcing, pricing updates, and supplier communication as needed
Maintain and review planning master data, including:
Lead times
Order policies (EOQ, min/max, lot-for-lot)
Safety stock levels
Reorder points
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Qualifications:
Associate or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2-5+ years of purchasing or materials planning experience in a manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience working with MRP-driven ERP systems
Strong understanding of:
Bills of Material (BOMs)
Lead times and planning horizons
Inventory management concepts
Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel
$34k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
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Buyer
Bcforward 4.7
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
The Buyer is responsible for supporting procurement and supply chain activities across the full product and service lifecycle. This role focuses on sourcing parts and services, managing purchase orders, and maintaining effective supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost, and delivery objectives are met. The Buyer works closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve commercial issues efficiently while contributing to overall cost management and operational performance.
The position involves supporting and, when required, leading contract negotiations, including cost analysis and review of terms and conditions. The Buyer manages a daily work queue that includes sourcing activities, creation and management of purchase documents, and coordination with suppliers. Ongoing supplier operations and relationship management are key aspects of the role, along with identifying and supporting cost reduction initiatives aligned with organizational targets. The Buyer also contributes to the development and execution of commodity and sourcing strategies within a global supply environment.
Basic Qualifications:
Candidates must meet one of the following criteria: an associate degree with at least four years of operational, procurement, or logistics experience; a bachelor's degree with at least two years of relevant experience; a master's degree; a JD or PhD; or a minimum of six years of operational, procurement, or logistics experience in lieu of a degree. U.S. citizenship is required for consideration.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous procurement experience supporting government-related programs is preferred. Ideal candidates will have strong technical aptitude, experience purchasingin a global environment, and familiarity with SAP systems.
$47k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
Purchasing Buyer
Carter Logistics LLC 3.7
Purchasing agent job in Anderson, IN
**IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL RESIDE WITHIN 30 MILES OF ANDERSON, IN**
As a member of the Purchasing team, the Buyer is responsible for executing day-to-day purchasing activities to support company operations. This role requires independent decision-making, strong ERP system proficiency, effective vendor communication, and close collaboration with internal departments. This role plays a key role in ensuring timely procurement of materials and services while maintaining compliance with company policies, contracts, and ethical standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Execute purchasing functions including processing requisitions, issuing purchase orders, managing order acknowledgments, and monitoring delivery schedules.
Communicate with suppliers regarding order status, discrepancies, delivery issues, quality concerns, and general inquiries.
Assist with vendor selection, qualification, and ongoing performance monitoring.
Support the administration and monitoring of purchasing contracts to ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
Utilize the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to perform purchasing and procurement functions; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) for Finance and Operations or Supply Chain Management is preferred.
Proactively identify and resolve purchasing-related issues, including delivery delays, invoice discrepancies, and quality concerns.
Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
Collaborate with internal departments such as operations, finance, and maintenance to understand purchasing needs and ensure timely fulfillment.
Participate in corporate sustainability initiatives by supporting process improvements and generating new ideas to enhance purchasing practices.
Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience inpurchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
Strong understanding of purchasing fundamentals, including requisition-to-pay processes, vendor management, negotiation, and basic inventory principles.
Demonstrated experience working within an ERP system is required.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) for purchasing or procurement functions is strongly preferred; candidates should be able to describe modules used and tasks performed.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
Basic understanding of contract terms and conditions.
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
Ability to contribute to strategic sourcing initiatives and cost-saving efforts.
Demonstrated negotiation skills with suppliers.
Leadership potential with the ability to assume increased responsibility for purchasing categories or projects.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Must have working knowledge of PC applications and cognitive ability to learn software application(s) as needed. Proficient skills in Excel are required. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) for purchasing or procurement functions is strongly preferred
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
The ideal candidate will have a solid work history and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment. Candidates must also be able to lift up to 35 pounds on an occasional basis.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This is an office position within our crossdock facility. You will need to follow all correct and proper PPE requirements set when/if entering the dock area. Such as but not limited to, wearing a reflective vest, shirt, or jacket, and steel toe shoes or shoe coverings.
At Carter Express, INC/Carter Logistics LLC, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Carter Express, INC/Carter Logistics LLC hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
$35k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
Associate Buyer
JD Finish Line
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
We are seeking a passionate Associate Buyer to join our dynamic merchandising team. The ideal candidate will be supporting one of our buyers, who is responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing a diverse range of footwear products that align with our brand aesthetic, target customer, and financial goals. This role requires a keen eye for trends, knowledge of retail math/financials, and an understanding of the sports fashion market. This individual will effectively exhibit JD Finish Line's core values of Customer, People, Winning, Community, and Financial Responsibility in everything they do by performing the following main duties:
Key Responsibilities
Product Sourcing and Selection
Support the buyer in identifying and evaluating new suppliers, brands, and product opportunities that align with company strategy and customer preferences.
Participate in market research to stay abreast of current and emerging footwear trends, competitor activities, and consumer demands.
Attend trade shows, fashion events, and vendor meetings to discover new products and build relationships.
Support the buyer in curating a compelling and balanced footwear assortment across various brands & categories (e.g., classics, seasonal, basketball, running) ensuring a fresh and relevant offering.
Analyze product performance and customer feedback to inform future buying decisions.
Vendor Management and Negotiation
Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with new and existing suppliers.
Monitor vendor performance, ensuring adherence to quality standards, delivery timelines, and ethical practices.
Possess the capability to problem solve, and follow up in great detail on order placement, order tracking, and changes to deliveries/quantities.
Resolve any issues or discrepancies with suppliers promptly and effectively.
Partner with brands to assess performance and take action to maintain company profitability and credibility in the US market.
Inventory Management and Financial Performance
Support the buyer in developing and executing seasonal buying plans, including open-to-buy (OTB) and inventory forecasts.
Support the buyer in monitoring inventory levels, sales performance, and markdown strategies to optimize stock turnover and minimize liabilities.
Collaborate with the planning and allocation teams to ensure optimal product distribution across channels.
Analyze sales data, margins, and other key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with the integrated marketing teams to brief seasonal assortment plans, for the creation of our go to market (category and brand levels).
Collaborate with visual merchandising to ensure effective product presentation in-store and online.
Partner with the digital operations & brand team to optimize online product presentation, descriptions, and customer experience.
Participate in presentations to provide product knowledge and training to retail, visual merchandising, and allocation as needed.
Qualifications
Required Education and/or Experience
Relevant branded buying or merchandising experience is advantageous but not essential.
Associates degree with a focus in the field of merchandising, buying or planning advantageous also but not essential.
Retail experience.
Internal JD Finish Line experience is a plus.
Skills and Competencies
Strong understanding and knowledge of current and upcoming sports fashion trends within the markets.
Fully literate in Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, as well as Google Suite.
Organizational skills are essential, as well as ability to utilize critical thinking skills.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced buying office environment.
Required Computer and/or Technical Skills
Should have basic to intermediate knowledge and abilities with Google Suite, Microsoft, Excel, and PowerPoint.
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.
Sit for more than 6 hours per shift
Use hands to finger, handle and feel
Reach with hands and arms
Talk and/or hear
Walk or move from one location to another
Periodically may need to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally
Punctuality and regular attendance consistent with the company's policies are required for the position
The average work week is 40-45 hours, which can vary depending on business needs
The work environment for this position is a moderately noisy office setting
Spending less than 15% time traveling (by air or land)
The company reserves the right to modify this job description with or without notice. Employees may be asked to perform additional duties outside of normal job scope on a temporary basis per company policy.
$40k-60k yearly est. 19h ago
Associate Buyer
Lids U
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
About Our Company
Lids U provides all emblematic apparel, general merchandise, and hard goods for almost 700 Barnes and Noble Education's college bookstores across North America. Lids U strives for excellence by bringing the highest quality of products, range of assortment and at the best prices possible for each of our partners.
General Position Summary
Work in a fast paced buying and merchandising department for a major specialty retail company. You will participate in all aspects of Buying and Merchandising within the department such as analyzing sales, inventory levels, purchase orders, trends, profitability, competition, and work closely with the your supervisors to make decisions and determine the best direction for the distribution of product within certain categories or departments inside LIDS Retail to maximize the profitability of Lids Sports Group.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
· Store Matter expert within their department- responsible for weekly store/product level performance to feed buyer information on what is performing and what is not
· Utilize current, historical, and seasonal trends and be able to identify sales opportunities and inventory risks when placing buys
· Executes purchase orders based on assortment strategies provided by the buyer and ensures due dates are met
· Helps buyer manage inventory levels using an OTB process at the store and department level in conjunction with planner
· Drive collaboration with buyer to ensure product needs are being met at a location level
· Ownership of all skus on core replenishment- current, up to date, and checked weekly
· Review replenishment by store and make proper adjustments to ensure the company is maximizing opportunities and minimizing liabilities.
· Develop strong working relationships among colleagues and vendors
· Identify and review competition and trends in the marketplace to help reach and exceed financial goals.
Job Required Knowledge & Skills
Bachelor's Degree in Fashion/Apparel Merchandising or related field
Have a minimum of two years direct-related retail buying or retail management experience
High degree of proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications
Excellent analytical, problem solving, decision making, organizational, interpersonal, and math skills
Strong, professional and effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to foster a positive and motivating work environment, encourage feedback, and innovation
Self-motivated with critical attention to detail and deadlines
Ability to adapt well to change in direction and priority in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
Reports To
Buyer, Women and Kids
#LI-SC3
EEO Statement:
Hat World, Inc., Lids Holdings, Inc., dba Lids and subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local EEO laws. Hat World, Inc., prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on the individual's race or color, religion or creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, sex, pregnancy status, age, military status, disability, or any other protected characteristic or class protected by law. Hat World, Inc. provides reasonable accommodation for disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.
Notice to Applicants:
In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we collect include your name, government issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future contract positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.
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Req ID: 23967
Location: Corporate Office
$40k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
Purchasing Agent
Red Gold Careers-Direct Hire Opportunities Available
Purchasing agent job in Elwood, IN
What You'll Do:
Vendor Relations
Purchasing
Negotiations
Sourcing
Follow-Up - Communication
Co-Pack responsibilities
Planning
Usage Reconciliation
Auditing & Compliance
Monthly, in-person waste/recycling stream audits
Communicate across all levels of the organization
Recommend corrective actions, as needed
Fresh Pack Preparation
Pre-Pack planning
Fresh Pack support
Wrap-up activities
Product Launches & Packaging Revisions
Artwork Review & Approval
Plant support
Forecasting Materials Requirements
Determine needs for each facility
Direct release of materials through Materials Managers
Special Projects
New material trials
Factory Outlet bulk container support
New & Changing
Paperwork & Communication
Internal among Sales, Plants, etc.
Internal & External Reports
Coordinate & Distribute Information
Assist in Maintenance of Cost, P.O.s, and Invoices
Standard Cost Accuracy
O. Accuracy
Invoice Approval
Requirements for Success:
Education & Experience
4-year degree in any of the following: Economics, Accounting, Business, Or any related field
3 years Purchasing experience (if degreed)
5 years Purchasing experience if no degree
Accounting experience/background beneficial
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Computer proficient
Good Math Skills
Excellent communication skills
Detail oriented
Strong work ethic
Analytical
High Energy Level
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:
The employee must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time whether that be sitting or standing
The employee must be able to use fingers to constantly operate a computer or other type of office equipment
The employee in this position must be able to regularly walk
The employees must be able to use hands to handle and feel
The employee must be able to reach with both hands and arms
The employee must be able to visually detect, perceive, or recognize in near and far distances
The employee must be able to converse or convey with other individuals
The employee may occasionally be required to crouch
The employee may occasionally lift/carry items as heavy as 25 pounds
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct: None
Indirect: None
Benefits of joining the Red Gold Family:
Medical premiums as low as $20.89/week
Paid parental leave time off work
Employer-paid disability benefits
401(k) matching up to 7%
Free counselling through the Employee Assistance Program
Employer-paid life insurance
So much more!
$37k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Buyer
Viant 4.3
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
Company Introduction: We partner and innovate with our customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices in the world. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective on date of hire Generous paid time off benefits and 10 paid Holidays
136 Hours PTO (prorated based on hire date)
Company-paid life insurance
401k plan with company match
Well-Being:
Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
Up to $150-off your gym membership annually
Discounted Pet Insurances for your furry friends
Access to individualized financial planning meetings
Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more
Discounted family caregiving support
Career Growth:
Tuition Reimbursement
On-site Training Programs
Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
New Hire On-boarding Training Plans
Our top-notch work environment includes:
Climate Controlled.
Clean & Comfortable Setting
Responsibilities
Place Purchase Orders based on MRP system alerts.
Responsible for purchasing the best quality raw materials, components and production supplies at the lowest cost, according to established policies, practices and procedures, and ensuring delivery in a timely manner to support production schedules
Confirm Purchase Orders with suppliers and update dates in the system.
Coordinate with planning the availability of raw materials to meet the established production levels.
Follow up on past due POs.
Participates in the process development of alternate suppliers
Maintain Purchase Price Variance Log
Interact with all Departments to communicate material shortages appropriately.
Monitor and maintain purchasing parameters for procured items.
Identify and participate in PPV and consignment opportunities.
Timely reporting of key metrics.
Responsible for ensuring purchases meet quality and quantity requirements according to specifications, reporting discrepancies to the Operations team and, resolving discrepancies with suppliers
Coordinates Supplier Change Requests
Provides forecasted information to suppliers and stays informed on supplier's capacity constraints
Manages return authorization requests and negotiates credit, reworks or replacements
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain, Operations Management or related field preferred
APICS Certification preferred, but not required
3+ years inPurchasing positions
#INDHP
$68k-87k yearly est. 12d ago
Associate - IDAP Purchasing
Eli Lilly and Company 4.6
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
As a Supply Chain Associate, you will experience an exciting career that offers a wide range of opportunities for professional development.
At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.
The Associate - Purchasing is responsible for purchasing support to the Indianapolis Device Assembly & Packaging (IDAP) site. The Purchasing Associate primarily supports analysis of purchasing needs, placing orders with suppliers, ensuring proper inventory levels are maintained, and general support of the supply chain and logistics team, including Shop Floor Control, Material Requirements Planning, and Purchasing processes - with a heightened focus in continuous improvement and project management. This role interfaces with both internal and external teams to achieve key site objectives.
Qualified candidates must be authorized to be legally employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.
Key Objectives / Deliverables:
Analyze inventory levels of items within SAP and act as needed (placing purchase orders, etc.).
Place purchase orders (PO) with vendors providing proper lead time to allow production orders to be released on-time.
Monitor and adjust PO quantity and delivery dates as needed.
Build strong relationships with external vendors and internal team.
Forecast and manage material expirations and revisions to prevent production schedule disruptions and minimize destructions and obsolescence.
Oversee material data, such as reorder points, safety stocks, lead times, and lot sizes.
Setup new material data in SAP.
Manage dispatch list and communicate production needs to appropriate stakeholders.
Collaborate closely with production planners / schedulers to ensure production requirements are met.
Troubleshoot receiving issues with POs and communicate to vendors on documentation needed to perform receipt.
Track and report purchasing metrics.
Lead and participate in projects for process improvements, material revisions, launches, etc.
Partner with finance / procurement on evaluation of materials for slow-moving / obsolete inventory (SMOI) and obsolete inventory for destruction.
Process material destructions.
Coordinate test materials for project support.
Complete investigations and tasks in TrackWise.
Drive continuous improvement activities to maximize resources
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
Experience in manufacturing, procurement, or supply chain function.
Basic SAP experience.
Additional Preferences:
APICS CPIM certification.
OSSCE knowledge and experience.
Advanced SAP experience.
Ability to work independently with little day-to-day direction.
Strong communication skills.
Capability to prioritize and multi-task effectively.
Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely and accountable for supporting all HSE objectives.
Strong negotiating skills.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Engineering, or other technical field of study.
Other Information:
Normal work schedule is M-F Day shift (8 hrs./day).
Must be available as needed outside of core working hours as needed to support production issues.
Minimal travel required.
Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.
Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$58,500 - $160,600
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
#WeAreLilly
$58.5k-160.6k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Purchasing Agent
American Elevator Group
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
Mid-America Elevator (MAE) is part of American Elevator Group (AEG), the largest independent elevator service company in North America, consisting of a collection of well-established elevator service companies operating throughout the United States. Backed by Arcline Investment Management, AEG has a significant footprint in the elevator industry and is rapidly growing. We are looking for PurchasingAgent to work in the Indianapolis, IN area to help us continue providing our customers with the best services possible.
The PurchasingAgent is responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services for our organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring cost-effective purchasing, maintaining vendor relationships, and supporting the smooth operation of our supply chain.
Responsibilities:
* Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of required materials.
* Implement and maintain effective inventory control practices, conducting regular spot checks and complete inventories.
* Work closely with departments such as Maintenance, Repair, Construction, and Modernization to understand their material needs and coordinate procurement accordingly.
* Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels. Verify and process invoices in a timely manner.
* Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms and resolving issues as they arise.
* Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers, evaluate their offerings, and maintain a robust supplier database.
* Implement and maintain efficient inventory control practices, including regular spot checks, cycle counts, and reconciliations.
* Track and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages and excesses, optimizing stock levels for operational efficiency.
* Oversee the inspection and acceptance of incoming materials, ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications.
* Resolve issues related to shipments, deliveries, or invoices in a timely manner.
* Stay updated on industry trends, new products, and changes in market prices.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement regulations.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Work Environment & Hazards:
* This is an onsite position which requires this role to report onsite at the designated business unit.
* This will primarily work in an office and stockroom environment.
* The role may involve exposure to moving equipment, lifting heavy materials, and potential hazards associated with handling tools and machinery.
Special Physical Demands:
* The position may require the ability to lift and carry heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and operate machinery for cutting raw materials.
* Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds at times.
Work Contact Group:
* The PurchasingAgent will collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and vendors to ensure timely and accurate procurement of materials.
* Regular communication with maintenance, service, and installation teams is essential to fulfill requisitions and manage stock efficiently.
$36k-55k yearly est. 9d ago
Buyer
Aalberts Hydronic Flow Control North America
Purchasing agent job in Fishers, IN
Summary/Objective:
The Buyer is responsible for the timely and accurate procurement of goods and materials to support production and operations within Aalberts Hydronic Flow Control. This role manages both domestic and international purchasing activities, ensuring optimal inventory levels, cost efficiency, and supplier performance. The Buyer partners closely with operations, quality, accounting, customer service, and engineering to maintain continuity of supply and drive continuous improvement in cost, quality, and delivery performance.
Essential Functions:
o Prepare, issue, and manage purchase orders in alignment with company policies and production requirements.
o Monitor inventory levels, ensuring material availability while minimizing shortages and excess stock.
o Validate and maintain data integrity within the ERP system, including lead times, bills of material, and vendor information.
o Communicate regularly with suppliers to secure quotes, confirm pricing, delivery schedules, and quality expectations.
o Track and manage shipments, addressing potential delays to ensure timely receipt of materials.
o Identify and execute cost-saving opportunities through negotiation, shipment optimization, and supplier performance improvements.
o Resolve discrepancies in inventory, receiving, and invoicing through collaboration with internal departments.
o Support the release of new products by coordinating purchasing requirements with Sales, Marketing, and Engineering.
o Maintain compliance with company procedures and trade requirements, ensuring complete and accurate procurement records.
o Develop and publish purchasing reports, analyses, and recommendations to support management decisions.
Competencies:
o Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
o Effective communication and negotiation abilities
o Attention to detail and accuracy
o Strong organization and time management
o Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel required)
o Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
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.
Regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel objects, and communicate clearly. May occasionally be required to lift light items (typically under 10 lbs).
Work Environment and Travel:
This position operates primarily in an office setting. Occasional travel may be required for supplier visits or trade meetings.
Required Education and Experience:
o Associate degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
o Minimum 4 years of experience inpurchasing or supply chain management
o Experience working within an ERP system
o Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate effectively
Preferred Education and Experience:
o Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
o Industry certification (APICS, ISM, or similar)
o Familiarity with international procurement and logistics
o Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
$43k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Procurement Specialist
Mbv-Ca LLC
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
Job Details
Shifts: day
Medical benefits-eligible first of the month following 30 days of employment. All other benefits-eligible first of the month following 90 days of employment.
Position Overview : The Procurement Specialist is responsible for the procurement and management of material inventory levels that meet requirements as defined by the Plant. Responsibilities include the procurement of material and ingredient components to meet the demands of the production schedules to ensure uninterrupted operations. This position will liaise with the Production Planning Manager, Maintenance Mgr. & Operations Manager to confirm, escalate, and revise as necessary material & ingredient requirements for acquisition.
Language Skills: English proficiency required. Spanish is a plus.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
Amount of Travel Involved : None.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Follow all safety procedures
Order all raw materials for production runs by creating and tracking Purchase Orders.
Work closely with vendors to ensure all materials are delivered on time.
Input Purchase Orders and releases for necessary components.
Make order changes in the event of a schedule change.
Communicate with MRP's on all aspects of their schedule and orders to include but not limited to timely arrival, quality issues, and others as identified that would prevent efficient operations.
Work closely with vendors to ensure all materials are delivered on time.
Work closely with Inventory Control team on maintaining a proper level of raw material inventory and ensure FIFO.
General
Maintain a positive work atmosphere and interaction with customers, co-workers, and management.
All other duties as assigned.
Work scheduled shift, weekends, and extended hours as required.
Regular and punctual attendance.
To perform this job successfully, must be able to perform each fundamental task listed above satisfactorily.
Experience for Success:
Must be proficient in utilizing SAP.
Excellent customer service.
Detail oriented and well organized.
Ability to multitask and work with changing priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Follows policies and procedures, completes administrative tasks correctly and on time.
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Meets productivity standards.
Education and/or Experience:
H.S. Diploma or G.E.D required.
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
3 years general office experience required.
Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be computer literate, with experience in SAP, AS400, Avail, ILS, MS Office, preferred.
Behaviors & Competencies:
Upholds mental, spiritual and physical safety
Asks for and provides feedback
Holds self and others accountable
Supportive and collaborative of team members
Participates in self-development and encourages the development of those who report/to him or her and peers
Demonstrates flexibility and desire for growth
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 talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: Fast-paced with ever changing priorities. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. However, the noise level in the work environment can often be loud and disruptive due to the nature of working with Production.
Manna Beverages is an equal opportunity employer-----M/F/D/V
$43k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Buyer- PBR/PRCA
Asmglobal
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
LEGENDS GLOBAL
Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering an end-to-end solution across all areas of venue operations and revenue generation for many of the world's most iconic brands and venues.
Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!
THE ROLE
The Buyer (PBR/PRCA) will work closely with the Director of Merchandising on all omnichannel product buys for assigned businesses. This individual helps manage the development, sourcing, procurement, and maintenance of merchandise on the respective sales channels. In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, this individual will be an integral part of the Western Lifestyle team at Legends Global Merchandise, working to manage merchandise operations to reduce costs, increase revenues, strengthen client relations, and enhance the customer experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Partner with Director, Merchandise on OTB planning including vendor selection, category planning, gender breakdown, etc.
Work closely with the Director throughout the full buy process including reviewing lines, assorting and creating purchase orders.
Collaborate and communicate with the buying team to ensure the group is appropriately managing the timelines and meeting key deadlines.
Work with the buying team to ensure product is tracking on-time, packing slips and invoicing is accurate and handling any issues as they arise.
Support the Director with assortment replenishment through strategic discussion, vendor communication and purchase order creation.
Analyze reporting to make strategic and data driven buy and replenishment decisions.
Collaborate with vendors on custom artwork and logo decoration which adheres to licensing guidelines.
Effectively negotiate with vendors regarding cost of goods, terms, freight, etc., and to do all necessary paper or computer work to complete the job.
Manage and mentor a team of direct reports.
Work well with cross-departmental teams to support the business - On-site Operations, Marketing, E-Commerce, the Distribution Center, Finance, and more.
Position requires hours at a computer entering data which requires attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
Position also requires travel to events with exposure to the climate, dust, odors, and noise. Events require long hours.
Travel required to client events for consecutive days.
Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) or equivalent from four-year College and three to five years related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong computer skills are a must. Use of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and comfortable use of Internet is necessary.
Ability to understand and follow work processes.
Ability to handle complaints, settle disputes, and resolve grievances and conflicts.
The ability to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
Must have strong negotiating skills and understand how important managing and increasing margins are to the bottom line.
This position requires that the person be a highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work both independently and well across cross-departmental teams.
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
Professional sports merchandise experience a plus.
Must be willing to travel throughout the year for buy meetings and events. Some events may require consecutive days on-site.
Must understand and have experience in vertical buying and procurement.
Must possess a high level of professionalism in a team structure both internally, with vendors, and clients.
Must be creative, problem solving, and a critical thinker.
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Location: Legends Maingate (Indianapolis, IN)
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.
NOTE:
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
$43k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Right of Way Services Buyer
Egis Group
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
Job Description
THIS OPPORTUNITY:
Egis BLN USA, LLC is seeking applicants for Staff Right-Of-Way Buyer positions within our rapidly expanding Indianapolis, Indiana office. The primary duties of this position will involve a variety of buying assignments, primarily associated with acquisition of right-of-way for governmental/municipal projects. The successful candidate will benefit from unwavering support from both the local and international teams, gaining access to world-class experts on a global scale to facilitate our rapid growth.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
· Knowledge and experience of real estate principles, rules and regulations pertaining to the acquisition of right-of-way, easements, licenses and other land rights.
· Experience with eminent domain and land acquisition processes preferred but not required.
· Licensed Indiana Real Estate Broker.
· INDOT prequalification in buying is desired but not required to apply.
· Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years experience or equivalent combination desired.
· Valid drivers license with good driving record required.
· Strong analytic, written and verbal communication skills.
· Highly organized, motivated, self-starting, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information
WHY JOIN EGIS?
Opportunity to participate in a full range of employee benefits including, health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance beginning the first day of the month following the first 30 days of continuous employment.
401(k) plan beginning the first day of the month following 90 days of continuous employment with 4% company match.
Gracious Paid Time Off (PTO) package with increased accrual rates with tenure, along with 9 paid holidays.
Competitive wages and potential bonus opportunities offered.
Flexible schedules and potential hybrid schedules offered.
Paid parental leave offered beginning the first day of the month following the first 30 days of continuous employment.
Educational assistance / Tuition Reimbursement.
An affirmative action participant EOE M/F/D/V/SO
$43k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Procurement Specialist
Manna Indy
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
Job Description
Job Details
Shifts: day
Medical benefits-eligible first of the month following 30 days of employment. All other benefits-eligible first of the month following 90 days of employment.
Position Overview: The Procurement Specialist is responsible for the procurement and management of material inventory levels that meet requirements as defined by the Plant. Responsibilities include the procurement of material and ingredient components to meet the demands of the production schedules to ensure uninterrupted operations. This position will liaise with the Production Planning Manager, Maintenance Mgr. & Operations Manager to confirm, escalate, and revise as necessary material & ingredient requirements for acquisition.
Language Skills: English proficiency required. Spanish is a plus.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
Amount of Travel Involved: None.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Follow all safety procedures
Order all raw materials for production runs by creating and tracking Purchase Orders.
Work closely with vendors to ensure all materials are delivered on time.
Input Purchase Orders and releases for necessary components.
Make order changes in the event of a schedule change.
Communicate with MRP's on all aspects of their schedule and orders to include but not limited to timely arrival, quality issues, and others as identified that would prevent efficient operations.
Work closely with vendors to ensure all materials are delivered on time.
Work closely with Inventory Control team on maintaining a proper level of raw material inventory and ensure FIFO.
General
Maintain a positive work atmosphere and interaction with customers, co-workers, and management.
All other duties as assigned.
Work scheduled shift, weekends, and extended hours as required.
Regular and punctual attendance.
To perform this job successfully, must be able to perform each fundamental task listed above satisfactorily.
Experience for Success:
Must be proficient in utilizing SAP.
Excellent customer service.
Detail oriented and well organized.
Ability to multitask and work with changing priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Follows policies and procedures, completes administrative tasks correctly and on time.
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Meets productivity standards.
Education and/or Experience:
H.S. Diploma or G.E.D required.
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
3 years general office experience required.
Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be computer literate, with experience in SAP, AS400, Avail, ILS, MS Office, preferred.
Behaviors & Competencies:
Upholds mental, spiritual and physical safety
Asks for and provides feedback
Holds self and others accountable
Supportive and collaborative of team members
Participates in self-development and encourages the development of those who report/to him or her and peers
Demonstrates flexibility and desire for growth
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 talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: Fast-paced with ever changing priorities. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. However, the noise level in the work environment can often be loud and disruptive due to the nature of working with Production.
Manna Beverages is an equal opportunity employer-----M/F/D/V
$43k-68k yearly est. 10d ago
Buyer- PBR/PRCA
Legends Global
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.
LEGENDS GLOBAL
Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering an end-to-end solution across all areas of venue operations and revenue generation for many of the world's most iconic brands and venues.
Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!
THE ROLE
The Buyer (PBR/PRCA) will work closely with the Director of Merchandising on all omnichannel product buys for assigned businesses. This individual helps manage the development, sourcing, procurement, and maintenance of merchandise on the respective sales channels. In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, this individual will be an integral part of the Western Lifestyle team at Legends Global Merchandise, working to manage merchandise operations to reduce costs, increase revenues, strengthen client relations, and enhance the customer experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Partner with Director, Merchandise on OTB planning including vendor selection, category planning, gender breakdown, etc.
Work closely with the Director throughout the full buy process including reviewing lines, assorting and creating purchase orders.
Collaborate and communicate with the buying team to ensure the group is appropriately managing the timelines and meeting key deadlines.
Work with the buying team to ensure product is tracking on-time, packing slips and invoicing is accurate and handling any issues as they arise.
Support the Director with assortment replenishment through strategic discussion, vendor communication and purchase order creation.
Analyze reporting to make strategic and data driven buy and replenishment decisions.
Collaborate with vendors on custom artwork and logo decoration which adheres to licensing guidelines.
Effectively negotiate with vendors regarding cost of goods, terms, freight, etc., and to do all necessary paper or computer work to complete the job.
Manage and mentor a team of direct reports.
Work well with cross-departmental teams to support the business - On-site Operations, Marketing, E-Commerce, the Distribution Center, Finance, and more.
Position requires hours at a computer entering data which requires attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
Position also requires travel to events with exposure to the climate, dust, odors, and noise. Events require long hours.
Travel required to client events for consecutive days.
Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) or equivalent from four-year College and three to five years related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong computer skills are a must. Use of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and comfortable use of Internet is necessary.
Ability to understand and follow work processes.
Ability to handle complaints, settle disputes, and resolve grievances and conflicts.
The ability to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
Must have strong negotiating skills and understand how important managing and increasing margins are to the bottom line.
This position requires that the person be a highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work both independently and well across cross-departmental teams.
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
Professional sports merchandise experience a plus.
Must be willing to travel throughout the year for buy meetings and events. Some events may require consecutive days on-site.
Must understand and have experience in vertical buying and procurement.
Must possess a high level of professionalism in a team structure both internally, with vendors, and clients.
Must be creative, problem solving, and a critical thinker.
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Location: Legends Maingate (Indianapolis, IN)
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.
NOTE:
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
$43k-68k yearly est. 3d ago
Global Commodity Manager
Corteva Agriscience 3.7
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Global Commodity Manager, Maintenance, Repair, Operations (MRO) & Facility Services to join our team in Indianapolis, IN or Midland, MI.
Who are we, and what do we do?
At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first.
What You'll Do:
Hold global responsibility for developing, deploying, and executing the procurement strategy for Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) and Facility Services, aligned with the overarching global Facility Services strategy. This scope includes managing approximately $70-100M in annual global spend.
Drive category strategy, cost modeling, project portfolios, RFx processes, supplier selection, contract negotiation, and implementation.
Partner with business, functional, and regional leadership teams to align procurement strategies with organizational objectives and incorporate external market dynamics.
Engage stakeholders to develop strategies and execute activities that deliver savings, growth, and innovation.
Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, driving long-term partnerships and performance improvement.
Develop and manage category and supplier performance metrics and programs.
Build and lead a network of internal stakeholders and suppliers focused on achieving business objectives.
Continuously enhance procurement capabilities through category management, source-to-pay processes, risk mitigation, and performance management.
Collaborate with procurement colleagues to share best practices and drive process improvements.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, ethics, and professionalism in all procurement activities.
Manage contract-related aspects of outsourced services and support supplier qualification and development for value creation.
Support other procurement activities as directed by management.
What Skills You Need:
BA/BS degree, preferably in supply chain, operations, business, or engineering.
5+ years of sourcing, procurement, and category management experience within a large, global, multi‑business organization.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP Ariba, and business intelligence systems.
Strong interpersonal, communication, negotiation, analytical, and time‑management skills.
Self‑starter with strong drive, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently under pressure.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a cross‑functional environment.
Strong conflict‑resolution skills with the ability to achieve desired outcomes.
What Makes You Stand Out:
Procurement experience in MRO, facility maintenance, and construction.
Professional certifications such as SCMP, CPSM or Six Sigma.
Ability to leverage emerging technologies-including AI and machine learning-to improve efficiency, reduce cost, and drive innovation in procurement operations.
Global procurement experience, including leading activities outside the United States.
VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
This role will be hybrid (60% on site) at the Corteva location in Indianapolis, IN or Midland, MI.
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Benefits - How We'll Support You:
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
$89k-113k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Indirect Procurement Manager - Integration
Cardinal Health 4.4
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
Ideal candidate will be local to Columbus, Ohio! Also open to remote candidates in Eastern and Central time zones. **_What Indirect Procurement contributes to Cardinal Health_** Indirect Procurement is responsible for developing and executing strategy to source indirect goods and services to support our business stakeholders and programs. Perform analysis in order to select suppliers and negotiate best value for Cardinal Health. Provide supplier relationship management and contract compliance management, including maximization of financial deliverables and risk mitigation. May work within various procurement systems to execute purchase orders and resolve technical issues as identified.
+ Utilize the 7-step sourcing process to source the most appropriate vendor to meet Cardinal Health requirements including diverse vendors where opportunities exist.
+ Perform data analysis and utilize financial acumen to identify opportunities to leverage scale and drive cost savings.
+ Develop expertise in core categories including product knowledge, industry dynamics and market trends.
+ Establish collaborative environment with key suppliers and business partners to manage supplier performance and support long term strategy.
+ Develop expertise with contract clauses in order to negotiate the most favorable pricing, contract terms and conditions for Cardinal Health.
+ Strong project and process management in order to execute sourcing strategy with cross functional teams.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Support sourcing for end-to-end business operations
+ Define and deploy sourcing process and appropriate technology for newly acquired business units to ensure compliance with Cardinal Health standards
+ Act as the liaison between the procurement organizations/ roles of Cardinal Health and the newly acquired entity, identifying and acting accordingly to integrate like-for-like, similar and new agreements into the Cardinal Health organization. This activity will include negotiations with vendors and acquired businesses to consolidate, ramp down, ramp up agreements, or replace agreements.
+ Create category and annual sourcing plans; develop, plan and execute highly complex and technical sourcing strategies by partnering with the business unit to define desired outcomes, conduct industry analysis, identify strategic cost reduction opportunities, explore alternatives, and assess impact of alternatives.
+ Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships with business units to ensure alignment with business unit and sourcing strategy objectives.
+ Understand business unit budget for coming year to leverage opportunities
+ Consult with stakeholders to create best contractual outcome including strong legal and business terms and meaningful performance indicators and/or service levels.
+ Negotiate, finalize and advise on the contract documents
+ Develop strong supplier relationships to drive effectiveness and value against the planned strategies; facilitate supplier reviews; generate continuous improvement ideas.
+ Facilitate the resolution of contractual or relationship issues as needed.
+ Interact with and provide reporting to Senior Leadership
+ Lead Numerous Working Teams to complete Request for Proposal's and complex negotiations
+ Facilitate and coordinate activities associated with the execution of the sourcing process including, but not limited to, the preparation and execution of a RFx, recommendations based on supplier responses, project summaries/business case results, supplier communication, etc.
+ Perform other duties as assigned
**_Qualifications_**
+ Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
+ 5+ years of strategic sourcing and negotiating experience, preferred
+ Strong business and financial acumen
+ SAP Ariba experience preferred
**_What is expected of you and others at this level_**
+ Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
+ Ensures employees operate within guidelines
+ Decisions have a short-term impact on work processes, outcomes, and customers
+ Interacts with subordinates, peer customers and suppliers at various management levels may interact with senior management
+ Interactions normally involve resolution of issues related to operations and/or projects
+ Gains consensus from various parties involved
**Anticipated salary range** : $105,100-$135,090
**Bonus eligible** : Yes
**Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close** : 02/13/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
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\#LI-Remote
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$105.1k-135.1k yearly 14d ago
Box Office Ticket Buyer for Indianapolis, IN
REPS & Co 3.9
Purchasing agent job in Indianapolis, IN
Earn up to $20+/hour Buying Tickets!
Ticket Buyer - Independent Contractor (1099)
Founded in 2017, REPS & Co. is a leader in the entertainment industry specializing in ticketing for live events. We are industry veterans with fresh ideas for the ticketing industry. We provide tickets to live events and shows across the nation including music, sports and theatrical performances. We pride ourselves in offering the best experience for the best price to our customers. Our technology is what allows us to outperform our competitors and deliver an unforgettable experience to fans.
We are excited to add a
Ticket Buyer - Independent Contractor (1099) to our growing team!
Make extra income buying tickets at venue box offices
Earn commissions on every ticket you buy
Flexible schedule
No experience necessary, but if you have worked as a rideshare or delivery driver, shopper, courier or done other gig type jobs, this may be a good fit for you
Ticket buyers receive ticket purchase orders thru an app on their smartphone, then travel to venues to purchase tickets using a company provided credit card
After purchasing tickets, the detail is entered in the app, tickets are then shipped to us
Commissions are paid weekly thru direct deposit, after tickets are received
Here's what you need to get started:
Be at least 18 years old
Be eligible to work in the US
Be physically able to drive, ride or walk to venues to buy tickets
Have a smartphone to interface with company to view order requests and enter detailed purchase information
Be able to work approx 2 days per week, 1 - 4 hours per day - generally between 10:00am - 9:00pm (venue box office hours vary greatly)
Be able to communicate with REPS through SMS
Be accurate, detail -oriented and result -driven
Be trustworthy, reliable, and engaging
Have good verbal communication skills
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Box Office Ticket Buyer for West Lafayette, IN
Jomero
Purchasing agent job in West Lafayette, IN
Earn up to $20+/hour Buying Tickets!
Ticket Buyer
We are a leader in the entertainment industry specializing in ticketing for live events. We are industry veterans with fresh ideas for the ticketing industry. We provide tickets to live events and shows across the nation including music, sports and theatrical performances. We pride ourselves in offering the best experience for the best price to our customers. Our technology is what allows us to outperform our competitors and deliver an unforgettable experience to fans.
We are excited to add a
Ticket Buyer and be part of our growing team!
Make extra income buying tickets at venue box offices
Earn commissions on every ticket you buy
Flexible schedule
No experience necessary, but if you have worked as a rideshare or delivery driver, shopper, courier or done other gig type jobs, this may be a good fit for you
Ticket buyers receive ticket purchase orders thru an app on their smartphone, then travel to venues to purchase tickets using a company provided credit card
After purchasing tickets, the detail is entered in the app, tickets are then shipped to us
Commissions are paid weekly thru direct deposit, after tickets are received and no base pay
Requirements
Here's what you need to get started:
Be at least 18 years old
Be eligible to work in the US
Be physically able to drive, ride or walk to venues to buy tickets
Have a smartphone to interface with company to view order requests and enter detailed purchase information
Be able to work approx 2 days per week, 1 - 4 hours per day - generally between 10:00am - 9:00pm (venue box office hours vary greatly)
Be able to communicate through SMS
Be accurate, detail -oriented and result -driven
Be trustworthy, reliable, and engaging
Have good verbal communication skills
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**Company Description**
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
**Job Description**
Olsson is seeking a motivated Commissioning Agent to support commissioning activities for mission critical facilities. In this role, you will assist in reviewing design documents and submittals, help develop commissioning plans and checklists, and participate in functional performance testing. You'll conduct site visits to observe equipment startup and system integration, and work closely with senior team members, contractors, and clients to ensure systems operate as intended. Additional responsibilities include preparing commissioning documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and learning best practices through mentorship and hands-on experience. This position requires travel to project sites across the U.S.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team
+ 2+ years of experience in commissioning
+ Strong Knowledge base of Pre Functional and Functional Commissioning
+ Ability to lead projects and self-starter to take on a variety of tasks to best serve the client and their project work
+ Ability to work with marketing and business development to gain new clients
+ Investigation and troubleshooting of problems to find solutions
+ Construction experience
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**Additional Information**
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
+ Receive a competitive 401(k) match
+ Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
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How much does a purchasing agent earn in Kokomo, IN?
The average purchasing agent in Kokomo, IN earns between $31,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average purchasing agent range of $37,000 to $72,000.