The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's vast network of roads, highways, and bridges, including the Interstate Highway System. Lane also specializes in tunnels, metro and railway systems, as well as airports and water and wastewater treatment plants
Description:
Prepares RFX's for a business unit to submit to vendors for proposals.
Participates in vendor qualification.
Negotiates with vendors to achieve the most cost effective best and final offer.
Coordinates with other buyers within assigned business unit to ensure consistent implementation of the set strategy.
Analyzes proposals received from vendors for alignment to technical requirements and affordability.
Supports the procurement manager in complex negotiations.
Assists the procurement manager with the preparation of procurement plans.
Manages vendor relationships in accordance with internal governance & compliance requirements and so Lane is perceived as the partner of choice.
Performs internal and external benchmark analysis on goods and services and market intelligence on the supply base.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
6 years of supply chain experience
$46k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
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Talent Buyer
BLNK CNVS Presents
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
BLNK CNVS Presents is seeking an experienced and passionate Talent Buyer to join our growing team. This role is central to shaping our live event programming, working directly with artists, agents, and internal teams to curate compelling shows across our markets. As a key contributor to our talent and booking strategy, the Talent Buyer will help drive the continued growth of BLNK CNVS Presents and its expanding portfolio of venues and events.
Job Summary:
The Talent Buyer is responsible for identifying, booking, and contracting talent for our diverse portfolio of events. This role requires a deep understanding of the music industry, strong negotiation skills, and a proven track record in securing top-tier talent.
Responsibilities:
Scout and identify emerging and established artists across various genres.
Negotiate contracts and fees with artists, agents, and managers.
Manage event and talent budgets (forecasting and actualizing budgets)
Develop and maintain relationships with industry professionals.
Collaborate with marketing and production teams to ensure successful events.
Stay informed about music trends and emerging artists.
Travel to showcases, festivals, and industry events (as needed).
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Talent Buyer for live music venues, festivals, or events.
Strong network of contacts within the music industry (artists, agents, managers).
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Deep knowledge of music genres and current industry trends.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passion for live music and a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant industry software.
Bonus Points:
Existing relationships in the South East, preferably in Florida and Nashville touring markets.
Familiarity with event production and logistics.
$41k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
Purchasing Agent / Buyer II (Manufacturing)
Microflex, Inc. 4.4
Purchasing agent job in Ormond Beach, FL
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$40k-50k yearly est. 6d ago
Purchasing Agent
American Air & Heat, Inc.
Purchasing agent job in Sanford, FL
PurchasingAgent Pay Rate: $20.00-$24.00 hourly based on experience.
Schedule:0800am-500pm Monday-Friday(onsite)
About Us:
Since 1986 American Air & Heat has been a value driven business. Focused on the mission of providing each client with prompt, professional and trustworthy information. Allowing each client to make the best decisions for their home, family and comfort, ensuring their 100% satisfaction.
Why join our team?
Competitive Pay
Weekly Paycheck
401(k) Match & Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Short & Long-Term Disability + Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program
Essential Job Functions:
Execute sourcing of materials to meet cost, timing and quality objectives.
Direct spend to preferred vendors
Partner with business unit leaders and provide excellent service in support of company goals.
Negotiate with vendors to ensure pricing is in alignment with the company's profit targets.
Prepare purchase orders by verifying specifications and price; obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items; obtaining approval from requisitioning price confirmation department.
Escalation of any price increases for approval
Verify purchase orders delivery by comparing items requested to take-off sheets; clarifying unclear items; and recommending alternatives.
Communication of POs to vendors. Confirm vendor price and delivery acknowledgements and ensure timely delivery.
Maintain good and positive working relationships with distributors, suppliers, and internal departments.
Collaborate with other departments to resolve quantity, quality, and supply issues in a timely and efficient manner.
Review and resolve back orders, warranty parts and returns.
Work with Service Managers for PO Control for Road Ticket requests
Running parts when needed
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Applicants with previous experience in a mechanical field such as HVAC, plumbing, or electrical service are preferred.
Integrity
Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook proficiency
Highly analytical problem solver
Highly detail-oriented, well-organized, and committed to driving results
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to apply knowledge of purchasing and inventory management to real-world situations
Familiarity with supply chain processes (i.e., inventory planning, warehouse management)
Ability to handle high volume during peak demand times
Box up parts
Lift up to 50lbs - occasionally
Experience/ Education:
Knowledge of Plumbing/Electrical trades.
High School Diploma or equivalent required, associates and college degrees preferred
1-3 years exp preferred quotes and/or parts experience
1-year experience preferred in purchasing for HVAC or similar industry
1-year experience preferred in negotiating with vendors
1-year experience preferred and knowledge of the basic principles of inventory management
Background in sales and negotiations with Vendors a PLUS!!!
Disclaimer: The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
EOE
$20-24 hourly 11d ago
Procurement Specialist
Omega Medical Imaging
Purchasing agent job in Sanford, FL
Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey with a team that's revolutionizing healthcare through cutting-edge AI technology? Meet Omega Medical Imaging, the trailblazers behind AI-driven image-guided interventional systems, reshaping healthcare for hospitals and medical facilities worldwide. Our unwavering dedication to Advanced Endoscopy and Interventional Cardiology makes us the front-runners in the realm of high-tech medical technology.
JOIN US ON THIS EXCITING JOURNEY!
We are looking for an exceptional Procurement Specialist to work on-site and support our Production team by sourcing mechanical and electrical assemblies/components. If you are enthusiastic, possess an innate attention to detail, and have a passion for excellence, we would love to have you join us and make a real impact in this role.
The Ideal Candidate has:
3-5 years of proven success in a similar role
Expertise in negotiation and building relationships with suppliers
Knowledge and success in a low-volume high-mix production environment.
Experience using an ERP system
A go-getter attitude with a focus on adaptability, collaboration, and problem-solving, ready to embrace challenges in a dynamic environment and stay motivated to meet every deadline
Key Responsibilities of this Job:
Source
: Develop and execute best-in-class sourcing strategies that ensure supplier quality, drive productivity gains, reduce lead times, improve supplier engagement, and optimize ERP/MRP use and cash flow
Meet Goals
: Use your skills in negotiating, crafting, and managing formal supplier agreements/buyer memos to meet operational goals (productivity improvements, consolidation of the supplier base, and assuring high quality)
Work with suppliers
: Motivate supply chain partners and build long-term, positive supplier relationships that support operational goals
Manage the supply
: Conduct supplier audits and manage reporting
Keep it organized
: Be a stickler for details and accuracy of all transactions and MRP data (Purchase Orders, RMAs, Part Master information)
On-site
: This position works on-site during normal business hours at our facility located in Sanford, FL.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary
PTO Package
Paid Holidays
401(k) w/Safe Harbor Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
HSA with Employer Match Contribution
Join us and unlock limitless potential in this key role that will shape the future of healthcare. Ready to join the team and make a significant impact in the world of endoscopy and Interventional Cardiology? Apply now to seize this extraordinary opportunity and help shape the future of healthcare.
*Omega Medical Imaging, LLC is an EOE and DFW.
$37k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Planner/Chassis Buyer
SPX Technologies 4.2
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
Building the people that build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
As part of Detection and Measurement, CUES is the world's leading developer of water, wastewater, and storm water inspection equipment. With CCTV cameras, pre-built vehicles, and software for pipeline inspection and rehabilitation, we improve the safety and reliability of our water infrastructure systems.
How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Planner - Chassis Buyer, you will analyze MRP data, release and prioritize shop orders, manage all site Distribution Orders, coordinate chassis, body purchases and coordinate aftermarket installations to support the Production Schedule. Develop, track and report detailed production schedule and performance metrics for use in optimizing asset utilization in support of manufacturing requirements.
What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)
While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:
Shop Order / MRP analysis
Daily analysis of MRP data
Execute Shop Order releases
Identification of shortages / expediting through appropriate channels
Redating of released shop orders to support customer demands / production schedule
Distribution Order Analysis, release and management
Release distribution orders as required for all sites
Coordinate kitting / shipping of DO's with Warehouse Supervisor
Weekly reconciliation of all open DO's
Chassis / Body / Truck equipment planner / buyer
Provide detailed specifications for chassis', bodies and various truck equipment to Sales Team - supporting bidding / quoting
Order all chassis' and bodies and truck equipment to support Production Schedule
Maintain all order details within an Access database
File for all available GPC's, CPA's and all available fleet incentives as required
Schedule payments and MCO handling for all chassis' to support to Production Schedule requirements
Provide detailed weekly status reports to Production Control Manager for all open orders
Continuous Improvement
Drive Continuous Improvement through various problem solving tools - waste identification and elimination utilizing the ERP platforms available to improve Operations processes
Engage in various Kaizen events in support of the Operations Continuous Improvement initiative - to include both transactional and physical flow events
What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:
Required Experience
Production scheduling experience
Proficiency with MRP software application
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word / Excel / Access / Power Point)
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
IFS ERP / MRP experience
Manufacturing Operations experience
Light and Medium Duty truck / trailer / body knowledge
2 years Planning experience
Chrome - PC Carbook experience
Bachelor's degree in business administration
Education & Certifications
High School diploma required.
Travel & Working Environment
In office
Core office hours 7 AM - 5 PM. Monday - Friday.
Travel as required (minimal)
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
What benefits do we offer?
We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:
Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
$33k-49k yearly est. 44d ago
Purchasing Agent
Tri Pointe Homes 4.6
Purchasing agent job in Lake Mary, FL
Tri Pointe Homes is about more than homes, we are about people. We are committed to changing the lives of our customers and employees. Our passion for creating communities does not end with our customers. If this sounds like a career for you, apply to be a part of our great team.
Tri Pointe Homes Orlando is looking for an experienced individual to join our talented group as a PurchasingAgent.
Position Highlights: Timely procure materials and labor at the appropriate quality and quantity, with reasonable/low prices, while fostering healthy relationships with trade partners.
Position Responsibilities:
* Prepare and distribute bid packages for new communities and/or plan changes. Negotiate and award trade partner contracts based on best-qualified bids, including those with optimal pricing, quality, workload capacity, and ability to meet established work schedules. Evaluate all bids received to ensure bids are per specs, plan specifics, and include all appropriate details. Manage and update master bid list to include current and new trade partners.
* Negotiate and resolve contract changes/issues and price change requests, including effective and good through dates. Communicate product and pricing changes to Construction, Sales, Customer Care, Design Studio, and other team members as appropriate.
* Negotiate and track all Model Discounts by trade.
* Analyze and understand vendor/trade partner performance, workload, and market issues to ensure all quality, safety, and job completion requirements are met. Team with production/construction on performance management of trader partners.
* Manage construction costs through effective bidding and negotiating of community specifications with trade partners. Possess knowledge of appropriate unit costs, unbundling, takeoffs, and estimating.
* Keep abreast of current construction practices, blueprints, structural design, and building codes to ensure proper contracting of trades.
* Understand best practices to gain efficiency and accuracy and champion new products and processes for consideration and implementation.
* Recommend/Develop standard features for all projects (with Purchasing management and brand/division leadership approval) and work with Purchasing, Options, Sales, and Marketing team members (as applicable) to maintain these features.
* Oversee contract administration input and timelines.
* Ensure accuracy of Scopes of Work with all trade partners and vendors.
* Help produce/manage quarterly Purchasing Department reports creation, distribution, and analysis for assigned communities.
* Understand and maintain the National Contract program with Manufacturers and Vendors for each product.
* Perform cost comparisons and analyses as needed to support Land Acquisition/Due Diligence.
* Interface with architects and structural engineers on product development and innovation.
* Work with the Purchasing Director/Manager to negotiate the base home cost and option costs before total sales prices being finalized. Provide input and help oversee the finalization of Plan Revision Notice pricing.
* Order samples for sales teams, design center, and other subcontractors as needed (i.e. cabinet stain samples for paint subcontractor (for beams, stairs, etc.).
* Work collaboratively with the design studio, sales, construction, customer care, trade partners, and other team members regarding community standards and option issues that arise.
* Keep up with industry trends and research new ideas while being mindful of the end-user - the homebuyer.
* Follow company expectations, including internal control and ethics policies, regarding trade partner and vendor selection/relations and national accounts.
* Work with internal and external business partners on option-related topics, including but not limited to: sourcing new vendors, negotiating option costs, reading and understanding floorplans, identifying and solving practical problems. Also, engage in product development with internal and external partners to ensure a cost-effective base and options upfront before plans are finalized for the bid to contract process.
* Establish, negotiate, manage and contract option pricing for each community.
* Oversee and manage the processing of customer options upgrades - working collaboratively with design studio team members as appropriate.
* Maintain and distribute updated options reports as needed.
* Create and update option product offerings in Envision and other database applications.
* Prepare and submit for bid all civil engineering plans for rough and fine grading, wet utilities (storm drain, sewer, and water), dry utilities, street improvements (curb, gutter, sidewalks, AC pavement, signage, and striping), walls/ornamental iron.
* Prepare and submit for bid common area landscaping plans, entry monuments, gates, parks, etc.
* Analyze/qualify returning bids and discuss results with the Land Development team. Ensure budgets are aligned and negotiate for best-qualified bids based on pricing, quality, existing workload, and ability to meet our schedule.
* Finalize contract scope details and oversee contract administration.
* Negotiate and resolve contract changes/issues and price change requests with trade partners and Land Development team members, oversee and confirm the accuracy of all changes.
* Read and understand civil plans and provide valuable feedback before developing sites of potential issues relative to the proposed architectural plans for the community.
* Establish budgets through accurate and detailed estimating of construction drawings. Read and interpret architectural plans for options and engage in the review/redlining of all new plans before bidding.
* Manage budget revisions for all plan changes (frame walks, specification changes, field redline changes, added options, etc.). Establish costs before options being offered and ensure all affected homesite budgets are updated appropriately.
* Investigate, research, and resolve billing inquiries and provide the necessary documentation.
* Provide forward-looking base house budgets monthly.
* Manage Random Lengths lumber tracker so that price changes are forecasted 30 days in advance of the implementation date.
* Establish cut-off dates by the community, by phase for all option stages as trench dates are finalized.
* Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with trade partners, suppliers, and vendors. Attend BIA/Trade partner events to maintain trade partner relationships and expand bid list.
* Work collaboratively with TRI Pointe Group National Accounts and Marketing teams.
* Develop and maintain respect and harmony with all team members, trade partners, vendors, and customers.
* Demonstrate a commitment to the Company's Mission, Vision & Values, and Brand Pillars.
* Proactively engage with office and field team members and departments to improve processes and community executions, and to ensure work is being completed in a timely, efficient manner.
* Exercise initiative in organizing and completing assigned tasks according to established guidelines, safety standards and procedures, deadlines, and department parameters.
Position Qualifications:
* A Highschool diploma or equivalent is required. BA/BS Degree is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
* A minimum of 1 year of homebuilder purchasing experience is preferred.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks with high-quality results.
* Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task while meeting various deadlines.
* Team player with excellent verbal and written skills.
* Strong PC skills required, with a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook), Adobe Pro, and internet-based programs such as Internet Explorer and Google Chrome. Prior experience with Corrigo, Enterprise-One/JD Edwards, Sharefile, Docusign, Envision, and Hyphen Solutions preferred.
Want to know what it's like working at Tri Pointe Homes? Click here to see what our employees have to say: Great Place to Work Certified Company
Tri Pointe Homes is committed to building a diverse and talented team to help us achieve our goals. Please note that due to operational constraints, we are unable to consider applicants who require visa sponsorship (e.g., H1B, OPT) for this position. This policy applies uniformly to roles where sponsorship cannot be accommodated to ensure consistency and fairness in our hiring process.
At Tri Pointe Homes, we are intentional about fostering an environment where you, and all individuals, are encouraged to be their authentic selves. We embrace individuality and strive to be consciously inclusive of different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives in every aspect of our business. We believe our company's strength relies on the diversity of the team and the unique, innovative ideas everyone contributes.
Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, if you are a California resident, you have the right to know the categories of personal information that we collect about job applicants, employees and their emergency contacts and beneficiaries, and independent contractors. Please click here for a description of our personal information collection practices.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we make employment decisions based on merit and qualifications and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to apply for an open position or to participate in an interview, please let us know.
$42k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Purchasing Receiving Agent
Evermore Orlando
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
Shape the Next Generation of Vacations!
Welcome to Evermore Orlando Resort-the resort that's redefining the Orlando vacation experience. Just steps away from Walt Disney World , Evermore stretches across 1,100 acres and offers a one-of-a-kind blend of spacious, upscale vacation homes, flats, and villas alongside the luxurious Conrad hotel. Our Team Members are true trailblazers, reimagining the vacation experience for each guest. Here, guests create their own adventure, enjoying the best of both worlds: the space and comforts of vacation home rentals combined with the amenities and services of a world-class resort.
Evermore is Orlando's ultimate game changer. In a city known for its theme parks and endless lines, Evermore is the paradise guests crave on their days between park visits. Imagine endless relaxation around Orlando's first and only beach paradise, Evermore Bay. Our stunning 8-acre crystal-clear lagoon is framed by zero-entry swim zones, beach bars, private cabanas, cozy firepits, and 20-acres of white sand. From beachside bars to a vibrant food hall and rooftop dining with views of the fireworks, we've crafted unforgettable experiences. Guests can challenge themselves on 2 Jack Nicklaus championship golf courses, enjoy water sports including kayaks and paddleboards, a family water slide, rope swing, and activities that fill their days including pickleball, bocce ball, and volleyball.
If you're excited to help guests reimagine the Orlando vacation, join us! Become part of an energetic team bringing Evermore Orlando Resort to life!
Key Responsibilities:
Handle all food and non-food receiving for the property.
Receive, date, price and rotate all items.
Issue items per authorized requisition. Issue product on a first in-first out basis.
Deliver requisitioned items on carts to the appropriate departments and obtain signatures on all requisitions.
Receive and deliver guest packages. Log into Trackit
Advise Manager of any stocked item shortages or removal of the last of a stocked item. Assist with ordering on the weekends if necessary.
Perform month-end inventory of all storeroom products.
Keep all storage and receiving areas clean and clear at all times.
Responsible for the upkeep of storeroom equipment (pallets jacks, doilies, carts, scales, etc.)
Keep all storeroom carts, doilies and pallet jacks accounted for in the storerooms or on the loading dock.
Ensure only authorized personnel have physical access to the storeroom. Inform the manager immediately if any unauthorized personnel are in the storerooms.
All requisitions are to be issued by the end of each day.
Maintenance problems, safety hazards, unauthorized entries or any other problems are to be reported to the manager.
Receives all food, beverage and other related products.
Signs invoices with proper signature and codes invoices.
Logs liquor invoices into perpetual log.
Answer phones in a professional manner.
Communicates shorts on invoices.
Verifies what food and beverage deliveries are per specifications and quality levels.
Oversee activity in general storeroom.
Directly responsible for sanitation in the Food and Beverage storage area.
All other duties as required
Education, Skills, and Experience:
High School graduate or equivalent
One year experience working in a hotel environment Purchasing Department
Valid Florida Driver's License with acceptable driving record
Proficient computer skills in Excel, email, web browsing, and scheduling software
Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the English language at a level sufficient to communicate effectively with clients, members, guests, and co-workers.
Adhere to property and company policies and procedures
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to interact with a wide range of people.
Outstanding organizational, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, an ever-changing environment and prioritize job duties.
Capable of working scheduled hours, including weekdays, weekends, nights, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
Able to safely lift, pull and push up to 50 pounds.
Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, bend, and reach periodically.
Subject to environmental conditions, work activities can occur inside and outside.
At Evermore, your role isn't just a job-it's a chance to be part of something groundbreaking, a revolution in travel, and we need passionate individuals to help us bring this vision to life! We're building a whole new class of hospitality in Orlando, so we're looking for Team Members who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, bring curiosity and dedication to deliver remarkable service, and have a sense of humor to enjoy the journey. As an Evermore Team Member, you'll be part of an inclusive, collaborative workplace where we are dedicated to setting a new standard for professionalism and fostering a culture of TOGETHERNESS. We offer our Team Members competitive pay, along with a range of benefits including FREE Life Insurance, FREE Short-Term Disability, FREE Long-Term Disability. Additionally, we provide affordable health benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for your dependents. Furthermore, we offer a 401K with employer match, a robust paid time off policy, parental and grandparent leave, as well as family and pet bereavement leave. We also have unique policies in support of our team and significant relationships in their lives.
Are you ready to join the team that's redefining how to vacation? Join us today! We can't wait to meet you!
EOE/M/F/D/V
$34k-51k yearly est. 19d ago
Junior Buyer
Treasured Photo Gifts
Purchasing agent job in Lake Mary, FL
Printerpix is a digital photo and communication ecommerce business, where we strive on a daily basis to revolutionize the way companies engage with the world. With 2 million users in 20 countries, we have a unique, truly diverse culture of talented employees committed to making a difference in their communities and in the work that they do.
Job Description
Our procurement teams are responsible for our unique product assortment. They partner with industry experts to develop products exclusive to Printerpix and build our brand. The teams create products and brands to inspire, entertain and engage our customers through selection, product development, pricing, presentation and promotion.
A Day in the Life
• Develop procurement plans of forecast requirements, cost parameters and business interest by applying strategies for risk mitigation, cost management and operations improvement.
• Analyze business data, oversee and administer contracting and procurement programs ensuring accurate and usable information for business decision makers to increase operational efficiency and profitability.
• Lead negotiations with suppliers creating partnerships focusing on forward thinking strategic development and relationship building
• Prepare and maintain contracts with national/regional service providers in accordance with company standards
• Coordinate with vendors concerning size, standards, conditions, quality, transportation and logistics of inventory. Negotiate for the most competitive pricing, promotions and other terms.
• Manage the proposal development process and maintain the time-lines for the proposal teams
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Coordinate with vendors concerning size, standards, conditions, quality, transportation and logistics of inventory.
• Prepare reports regarding market conditions and merchandise costs.
• Source new vendors. Investigate leads, obtain samples and assist senior buyer in product selection.
• Prepare and show recaps regarding performance of individual items using established metrics, on hand inventory, percent sales through etc.
Must Haves
• Must have minimum 3 years' experience in a procurement capacity
• Have an understanding of the merchandising process and product life cycle
• Ability to spot trends and translate them into products and suggestions
• Ability to analyze reports, draw conclusions and make recommendations
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to define and implement business improvement initiatives
• Demonstrative ability to manage and motivate people
• Must have strong commercial skills and awareness
• Must have meticulous skills in planning, forecasting and scheduling inventory
• Experienced negotiator with Far East and North American companies.
• Knowledge of air and sea freight and international logistics
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Must hold a collegiate degree, with a preference in Supply Chain Management education.
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Excellent Excel skills ideally to macro level
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$41k-59k yearly est. 23h ago
Assistant Sourcing Manager
Walt Disney Co 4.6
Purchasing agent job in Kissimmee, FL
Assistant Sourcing Manager, Sustainable Textiles and Materials Sourcing The Assistant Sourcing Manager (ASM), Sustainable Textiles and Materials Sourcing, assists with sustainable fabric sourcing and development and supports the physical and digital Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) fabric library. In this role, you will support a "fabric first" strategy and materials process discipline throughout the product-to-market process. In partnership with the Sourcing Manager, Sustainable Textiles, you are responsible for assisting in the execution of sustainable fabric sourcing strategies across categories and/or departments. The ASM supports development, collaboration, and achievement of product quality, time/cost efficiency, and revenue growth objectives.
The ASM supports the development of pre-season and in-season sustainable fabric sourcing. This role works cross-functionally and partners with Product Designers, Merchants, Sustainability Strategists, Technical Designers, and Regional Offices to assist in developing fabrics for products that realize the global vision. The ASM supports Product Design teams to help ensure that all fabrics meet sustainability targets, margin goal objectives, and are in alignment with the category sourcing strategy, driving optimal quality for Disney Branded Merchandise.
This role assists in the achievement of The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) 2030 Sustainable Materials goals. The ASM helps establish and maintain a working library of core and sustainable materials and trims within PLM and other resource tools. The individual contributes at all stages of the product pipeline, including assisting with fabric testing and in-season bulk fabric reviews. This role also assists with managing calendar deadlines, development tracking, and daily communication with Suppliers and internal business partners.
This position reports to the Sourcing Manager, Sustainable Textiles and Materials Sourcing. The ASM provides support and assistance with operational and organizational functions to develop and source sustainable fabrics under the strategic guidance of the Sourcing Manager.
Responsibilities
Include the following; other duties may be assigned.
* Assist the Sourcing Manager in building and maintaining the physical and digital PLM fabric, trim, yarn, and wash libraries with core, novelty, and sustainable options, including mill and costing data.
* Enter and maintain material data library in the PLM system, including directional costing and MOQs; update quarterly cost fluctuations under guidance.
* Assist in executing mill and vendor strategies on costing, placement, and production management of textiles and trims.
* Support cost negotiations and delivery terms with Suppliers; maintain fabric detail sheets and fabric headers for all fabrics in the library under supervision.
* Regularly update cross-functional teams on fabric and trims costing trends as directed.
* Assist the Sourcing Manager in identifying future fabric and material development requirements; support proposal of new material R&D opportunities.
* Assist in sourcing cost-effective sustainable alternatives and support negotiation of volume-related cost reductions.
* Utilize tools to support Category Sourcing Managers in costing simulations based on material selections.
* Assist in analyzing sustainable fabric needs across brands and categories; support recommendations to cross-functional partners for leveraging qualities/platforming fabrics across Brands and Categories, utilizing the fabric, trims, and wash resource library.
* Apply knowledge of sustainable fabrics and certifications; ensure fabrics meet safety and quality standards under guidance.
* Assist in research and development of fabrics, trims, print techniques, and washes with sustainable options for review with Design, working within aesthetic and cost parameters.
* Assist in facilitating review of production lots, swatches, and knit downs.
* Assist in maintaining QC log on bulk fabrics, including dye lots; catalog bulk approvals; gather and review Supplier reports on fabric defects and review results with mills under supervision.
* Assist in reviewing fabric submits and facilitate communication of approvals or comments to Suppliers in partnership with Product Design, Sourcing, and Brand Merchandising.
* Support seasonal and ongoing fabric development, including day-to-day meetings and communications with design, fabric mills, global sourcing, and overseas offices under guidance.
* Support cross-functional meetings to review fabric by populating agendas and recaps, identifying development charts with meeting notes, and communicating results of fabric reviews to Suppliers as directed.
* Support collaboration with Product Integrity team to ensure proposed materials meet all existing and foreseen Safety/Quality/Regulatory guidelines.
* Assist with daily communication and follow-up with vendors and fabric suppliers to ensure fabrics are being developed, delivered, costed, and produced appropriately, resolve routine issues, and ensure compliance with Disney processes, procedures, and quality standards under supervision.
* Assist in maintaining data integrity of the digital fabric library in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software.
Qualifications and Skills
* Technical understanding of fabric construction and performance.
* Demonstrated understanding of fiber, yarn, fabric, knitting, washing, dyeing, finishing, testing, and garment construction.
* Exposure to sourcing and production of textile products.
* Knowledge of sustainable fabric certifications and manufacturing processes.
* Effective communication skills with cross-functional partners and Suppliers/Manufacturers.
* Ability to assist with development of various fabrics and timelines in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to work collaboratively with multiple design and development partners; a team player.
* Active self-starter and learner; ability to adapt quickly to changing business strategies and corporate sustainability priorities.
* Knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management System(s).
* Exposure to production manufacturing and product engineering, global trade regulations, global testing protocol, global product integrity, production cycle timeline, calendar management, fabric performance, and garment/product construction.
* MS Excel skills that can be used to combine and analyze data from various sources, and generate reports.
* Ability and desire to be flexible, adapt to change, and grow with organization.
* Schedule flexibility to accommodate global time zones.
Required Education
Bachelor's degree in Textiles/Material Science/Merchandising/Product Development/Design, Retail Management, General/International Business, Supply Chain, or equivalent professional experience.
Work Arrangement:
This role is considered hybrid, which means the employee will spend most of their time (usually 4 days, Monday-Thursday) on-site from a Company designated location in Central Florida and the remainder of their time remotely.
$86k-119k yearly est. 8d ago
Procurement Specialist
Visium Resources
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
Details: Introduction: Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Procurement Specialist position. This position is a contract position that is expected to be for 4 month and is on-site in Orlando, FL.
Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5PM / Less than 25% of travel
Summary: As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing complex materials and services through competitive processes, new product development, and exploring new supplier offerings. You will lead the competition, redesign, and procurement of innovative solutions that drive significant cost savings and enhance productivity across the organization. Additionally, you will establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, while utilizing tools and processes to improve supplier performance and drive continuous cost improvements. Responsibilities:
Direct Part Procurement:
Work within the ERP system to evaluate and issue purchase orders to suppliers
Manage all procurement aspect's specific part categories, such as excess and shortages, past due purchase orders, and daily receipts of purchased parts
Support RMA process for assigned part categories
Supplier Performance:
Track and publish supplier KPI's
Work with supplier to develop improvement action plans when necessary
Execute annual PPV activities with assigned supply base
Continuous Improvement:
Document process and procedures to support procurement department
Drive improvement to reduce excess and obsolete inventory
Negotiate with supplier to generate positive PPV
Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers and building / maintaining relationships
Details: Requirements: Required:
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of three to five years' experience
Significant ERP experience (IFS experience, a plus)
Skilled use of all Microsoft Office products
Preferred Experience:
Strong working knowledge of mechanical procurement concepts and technical drawings
Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as an ability to 'read' the market
CPSM Certification
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Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company's success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never 'just a number'. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.
Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
$36k-57k yearly est. 11d ago
Sr. Procurement & Sustainment Analyst
Optimal Solutions and Technologies 3.3
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
Optimal Solutions & Technologies (OST, Inc.) is focused on excellence. We specialize in providing Management Consulting, Information Technology, and Research Development and Engineering services. The fundamental distinction of the OST team is its business knowledge in both the public and private sectors. We serve the aerospace & transportation, association & nonprofit, defense, education, energy, financial, healthcare, and technology & telecommunications industries. OST is successful because we listen to our clients, we learn from our clients, and we know our clients.
Sr. FMS Procurement and Sustainment Analyst
Description of specific duties in a typical workday for this position:
* The Sr. FMS Procurement and Sustainment Analyst provides acquisition, procurement, and sustainment support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs across the full lifecycle. The individual analyzes draft Letters of Request (LORs) and Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs); participates in FMS program and acquisition meetings; and supports development, update, and execution of procurement and sustainment strategies.
* Responsibilities include creating and updating requirements packages and acquisition documentation such as Statements of Work (SOWs), Performance Work Statements (PWSs), Technical Direction Letters (TDLs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans (QASPs), Purchase Requests (PRs), and Independent Government Estimates (IGEs). The analyst supports financial tracking and sustainment planning activities and performs data gathering, analysis, writing, verification, and publication of analytical reports, briefings, and white papers.
* The FMS Procurement and Sustainment Analyst assist the Government as a trusted advisor during evaluations of contractor technical, management, and cost proposals in accordance with established evaluation factors and source selection criteria. The role provides expert advice on a broad range of operational, acquisition, sustainment, and policy issues related to Foreign Military Sales requirements, ensuring compliance with DoD, Army, and DSCA guidance.
Requirements (Years of experience, Education, Certifications):
* Bachelor's degree in Acquisition Management, Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field
* Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting DoD acquisition, procurement, sustainment, or FMS/Security Assistance programs
* Demonstrated experience with:
* Development of acquisition and requirements documentation (SOW, PWS, TDL, CDRL, QASP)
* PR and IGE preparation and support
* Source selection or proposal evaluation support
* Sustainment planning and lifecycle support activities
* Application of FMS and DoD acquisition policy and procedures
* Active Secret security clearance is required
Nice to Have (skills that are not required, but nice to have):
* DAU certifications or coursework in Acquisition, Program Management, Logistics, or Life Cycle Management
* Prior support to Security Cooperation organizations
* Familiarity with SAMM, FAR/DFARS, and Army acquisition regulations
This is a full-time position paying a base salary, full benefits, and has possible bonus potential based on merit and performance. To be considered for this position, please apply online with a resume.
OST is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, religion, gender, native origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
$49k-76k yearly est. 5d ago
Procurement Supervisor (Marine Shared Services)
Teledyne 4.0
Purchasing agent job in Daytona Beach, FL
**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
**Job Description**
**Teledyne Marine** is a group of leading-edge undersea technology companies that have been assembled by Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. Through acquisitions and collaboration, over the past 10 years Teledyne Marine has evolved into an industry powerhouse, bringing the best of the best together under a single umbrella. With technologies divided into 5 core segments; Imaging, Instruments, Interconnect, Seismic and Vehicles, Teledyne Marine sales staff can address not only brand level solutions, but turn-key, customized systems that leverage our full range of technology. Our goal is to provide one-stop purchasing capability, world-wide customer support, and the technical expertise to solve our customer's toughest challenges. A Sea of Solutions.....One Supplier.
For more information, visit our website at ********************** .
**Position Overview:**
The Procurement Supervisor is responsible for leading procurement operations within a shared services model that supports multiple manufacturing facilities worldwide. This role ensures alignment with corporate procurement strategies and best practices while driving efficiency and compliance across diverse regions. The Procurement Supervisor will manage and develop assigned staff, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and training to achieve both departmental objectives and individual growth. A strong understanding of global procurement processes, supplier management, and category strategies is essential
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Drive cost savings initiatives through strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and process optimization to meet annual financial targets.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams globally to identify and implement process improvements and cost-reduction initiatives.
+ Contribute to global procurement objectives, ensuring alignment with corporate strategies.
+ Develop and deliver data-driven reports to track performance, cost savings, and continuous improvement metrics.
+ Supervise procurement staff in day-to-day purchasing activities across multiple sites.
+ Coach, motivate, and provide leadership to the procurement team to foster engagement and accountability.
+ Provide ongoing training and development to ensure adherence to global standards and best practices.
+ Facilitate regular team meetings to promote communication and collaboration within the shared services procurement group.
+ Perform staff performance evaluations and manage scheduling, including time-off approvals.
+ Build and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers across regions to support cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
+ Monitor and adjust inventory levels in coordination with site operations to meet global demand requirements.
+ Oversee supplier compliance, including management of Master Supply Agreements, NDAs, and contract renewals.
+ Approve invoice exceptions and expedite requests as needed to maintain operational continuity.
+ Ensure accurate ERP system maintenance (e.g., IFS) within assigned scope.
+ Conduct periodic internal audits to verify compliance with established procurement policies and procedures.
+ Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders and procurement personnel across multiple facilities.
+ Up to 25% travel (global/site visits)
+ Perform other related duties as assigned.
**Education and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's Degree preferred or Certificate or Training in Management/Supervision
+ Three (3) to Five (5) years procurement experience
+ CPIM or CPM certification preferred
+ Procurement experience in manufacturing, preferably in an engineered to order environment
+ Experience in the development and negotiation of supplier agreement contracts
**Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**
+ Ability to work with changing demands in a fast paced environment
+ Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization
+ Knowledge of MS Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and ERP Software
+ Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and prioritize daily tasks
+ Necessary to be a team player with the ability to work effectively with other departments on special projects as assigned
**Due to the type of work at the facility and certain access restrictions, successful applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizens, US Nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees or refugees).**
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**_What can Teledyne offer YOU?_**
A Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
Excellent Health, Dental, Vision
Paid Vacation Time
Paid Sick Time
Life Insurance Benefits
Paid Holidays
401(k) Eligibility
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Fitness Challenges
Educational Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Fun Events throughout the year
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
$50k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
Procurement Supervisor
C4 Advanced Tactical Systems
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
C4 Advanced Tactical Systems, LLC (CATS) is a certified Build to Print, U.S. manufacturer specializing in complex and precision products. We provide many services including manufacturing, integration/testing, environmental testing, quality assurance, and logistics services.
Our primary focus is on quality and customer satisfaction. We are ITAR compliant and welcome FMF contracts and pass-through procurement for U.S. origin products.
CATS 90,000 square foot modern facility is in Central Florida, minutes from Orlando International Airport. Our facility includes a spacious office area, five production clean rooms, high-bay area and ERP integrated warehouse.
Job Summary
The Procurement Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Procurement Manager in overseeing daily procurement activities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and compliant acquisition of materials and services in support of C4 Advanced Tactical Systems (C4ATS) programs. This role supervises Buyers and Expeditors, manages assigned Procurement Program Trackers, and ensures adherence to company policies, applicable Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARS)/Defense Federal Acquisitions Supplements (DFARS)/ International Traffic in Arms (ITAR), and AS9100 (International Standards for Aerospace Management) standards.
The Procurement Supervisor works closely with the Procurement Manager and cross-functional departments to monitor buyer and supplier performance, maintain material readiness, drive process improvements, and achieve departmental KPI targets related to cost, delivery, and quality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Supervise, coach, and assist in developing a highly proficient team of Buyers and Expeditors, ensuring accountability and performance toward departmental KPIs.
Assist in preparing and coordinating RFQ processes, including creation of Master RFQ Trackers and timelines and assignment of part numbers or commodities to Buyers.
Assist in Managing applicable/assigned Procurement Program Trackers, ensuring data accuracy, timely updates, and alignment with program schedules and reporting requirements.
Review, approve, and track Procurement Review Board (PRB) actions to ensure program procurement objectives are met or exceeded.
Analyze and understand requirements for all commodities within the assigned program, not limited to: Batteries, Castings, Machining, Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), CNC Mechanical Assemblies, Complex CNC Machining Parts, Gears, Harnesses, Large CNC Parts, Metal Forming, Motors, ICGs, MPC Cradles, Simple CNC Parts, Springs, and Standard CNC Parts.
Attend all applicable program-specific management, vendor, and customer meetings, including Weekly Procurement Management Alignment Meetings, RFQ Status Meetings, Production Status Meetings, PMRs, Vendor Calls, and Weekly Production Meetings.
Coordinate effectively with Management, Planning, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to ensure ERP data integrity and timely fulfillment of procurement and planning requirements against Program Manager (PM) production planning or scheduling.
Review proposals, pricing data, lead-time analysis, and supplier quotations to ensure they meet program requirements.
Lead and participate in negotiations with suppliers to achieve best overall value in pricing, delivery, and contractual terms.
May require direct management of a supplier for a specific commodity, as required.
Manage data integrity of Procurement Folders, Procedures, and RFQ/PO Packages to ensure Buyers are complying with FAR and AS9100 Requirements.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including export/import (ITAR/EAR) requirements.
Various management or administrative activities as required to support management functions within the C4 Procurement Department.
Education and/or Experience
Four-year degree in related fields (Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Etc.).
Minimum 5 years in Procurement or Supply Chain Management; Plus, 5 years in Management or Supervisory Capacity
FARS, and DFARS a plus.
Syteline or ERP systems knowledge a must.
Advanced Excel and data analysis skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, dashboards). Ability to proficiently work with various forms of graphs, formulas, and excel functionalities.
Demonstrated experience in supplier negotiations and cost-reduction initiatives.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Basic Employment Requirements
Leadership: Guides and mentors' staff with accountability and integrity.
Judgment: Makes data-driven decisions balancing cost, schedule, and compliance.
Professionalism: Maintains composure and respect under pressure.
Communication: Demonstrates clarity, diplomacy, and precision in communication.
Continuous Improvement: Actively drives process enhancement and efficiency.
Accountability: Delivers on goals, deadlines, and regulatory obligations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to understand, define, and communicate issues in a clear and concise manner.
Must be self-motivated and capable of multitasking.
Must be focused and pay high attention to detail.
Must pass Security background screening process.
Work Environment/ Corporate Culture
Work is conducted in an office environment in a production facility.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
9/80 Work schedule or as assigned by Director of Material.
Full benefits package including medical, dental, STD, LTD, GTL, 401K, Holidays, Vacation, paid time off to eligible employees.
C4 Advanced Tactical Systems, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Must pass Security background screening process.
$46k-71k yearly est. 16d ago
Procurement Specialist
Omega Medical Imaging LLC
Purchasing agent job in Sanford, FL
Job DescriptionAre you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey with a team that's revolutionizing healthcare through cutting-edge AI technology? Meet Omega Medical Imaging, the trailblazers behind AI-driven image-guided interventional systems, reshaping healthcare for hospitals and medical facilities worldwide. Our unwavering dedication to Advanced Endoscopy and Interventional Cardiology makes us the front-runners in the realm of high-tech medical technology.
JOIN US ON THIS EXCITING JOURNEY!
We are looking for an exceptional Procurement Specialist to work on-site and support our Production team by sourcing mechanical and electrical assemblies/components. If you are enthusiastic, possess an innate attention to detail, and have a passion for excellence, we would love to have you join us and make a real impact in this role.
The Ideal Candidate has:
3-5 years of proven success in a similar role
Expertise in negotiation and building relationships with suppliers
Knowledge and success in a low-volume high-mix production environment.
Experience using an ERP system
A go-getter attitude with a focus on adaptability, collaboration, and problem-solving, ready to embrace challenges in a dynamic environment and stay motivated to meet every deadline
Key Responsibilities of this Job:
Source
: Develop and execute best-in-class sourcing strategies that ensure supplier quality, drive productivity gains, reduce lead times, improve supplier engagement, and optimize ERP/MRP use and cash flow
Meet Goals
: Use your skills in negotiating, crafting, and managing formal supplier agreements/buyer memos to meet operational goals (productivity improvements, consolidation of the supplier base, and assuring high quality)
Work with suppliers
: Motivate supply chain partners and build long-term, positive supplier relationships that support operational goals
Manage the supply
: Conduct supplier audits and manage reporting
Keep it organized
: Be a stickler for details and accuracy of all transactions and MRP data (Purchase Orders, RMAs, Part Master information)
On-site
: This position works on-site during normal business hours at our facility located in Sanford, FL.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary
PTO Package
Paid Holidays
401(k) w/Safe Harbor Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
HSA with Employer Match Contribution
Join us and unlock limitless potential in this key role that will shape the future of healthcare. Ready to join the team and make a significant impact in the world of endoscopy and Interventional Cardiology? Apply now to seize this extraordinary opportunity and help shape the future of healthcare.
*Omega Medical Imaging, LLC is an EOE and DFW.
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$37k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
Assistant Sourcing Manager
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Purchasing agent job in Kissimmee, FL
Assistant Sourcing Manager, Sustainable Textiles and Materials Sourcing
The Assistant Sourcing Manager (ASM), Sustainable Textiles and Materials Sourcing, assists with sustainable fabric sourcing and development and supports the physical and digital Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) fabric library. In this role, you will support a “fabric first” strategy and materials process discipline throughout the product-to-market process. In partnership with the Sourcing Manager, Sustainable Textiles, you are responsible for assisting in the execution of sustainable fabric sourcing strategies across categories and/or departments. The ASM supports development, collaboration, and achievement of product quality, time/cost efficiency, and revenue growth objectives.
The ASM supports the development of pre-season and in-season sustainable fabric sourcing. This role works cross-functionally and partners with Product Designers, Merchants, Sustainability Strategists, Technical Designers, and Regional Offices to assist in developing fabrics for products that realize the global vision. The ASM supports Product Design teams to help ensure that all fabrics meet sustainability targets, margin goal objectives, and are in alignment with the category sourcing strategy, driving optimal quality for Disney Branded Merchandise.
This role assists in the achievement of The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) 2030 Sustainable Materials goals. The ASM helps establish and maintain a working library of core and sustainable materials and trims within PLM and other resource tools. The individual contributes at all stages of the product pipeline, including assisting with fabric testing and in-season bulk fabric reviews. This role also assists with managing calendar deadlines, development tracking, and daily communication with Suppliers and internal business partners.
This position reports to the Sourcing Manager, Sustainable Textiles and Materials Sourcing. The ASM provides support and assistance with operational and organizational functions to develop and source sustainable fabrics under the strategic guidance of the Sourcing Manager.
Responsibilities
Include the following; other duties may be assigned.
Assist the Sourcing Manager in building and maintaining the physical and digital PLM fabric, trim, yarn, and wash libraries with core, novelty, and sustainable options, including mill and costing data.
Enter and maintain material data library in the PLM system, including directional costing and MOQs; update quarterly cost fluctuations under guidance.
Assist in executing mill and vendor strategies on costing, placement, and production management of textiles and trims.
Support cost negotiations and delivery terms with Suppliers; maintain fabric detail sheets and fabric headers for all fabrics in the library under supervision.
Regularly update cross-functional teams on fabric and trims costing trends as directed.
Assist the Sourcing Manager in identifying future fabric and material development requirements; support proposal of new material R&D opportunities.
Assist in sourcing cost-effective sustainable alternatives and support negotiation of volume-related cost reductions.
Utilize tools to support Category Sourcing Managers in costing simulations based on material selections.
Assist in analyzing sustainable fabric needs across brands and categories; support recommendations to cross-functional partners for leveraging qualities/platforming fabrics across Brands and Categories, utilizing the fabric, trims, and wash resource library.
Apply knowledge of sustainable fabrics and certifications; ensure fabrics meet safety and quality standards under guidance.
Assist in research and development of fabrics, trims, print techniques, and washes with sustainable options for review with Design, working within aesthetic and cost parameters.
Assist in facilitating review of production lots, swatches, and knit downs.
Assist in maintaining QC log on bulk fabrics, including dye lots; catalog bulk approvals; gather and review Supplier reports on fabric defects and review results with mills under supervision.
Assist in reviewing fabric submits and facilitate communication of approvals or comments to Suppliers in partnership with Product Design, Sourcing, and Brand Merchandising.
Support seasonal and ongoing fabric development, including day-to-day meetings and communications with design, fabric mills, global sourcing, and overseas offices under guidance.
Support cross-functional meetings to review fabric by populating agendas and recaps, identifying development charts with meeting notes, and communicating results of fabric reviews to Suppliers as directed.
Support collaboration with Product Integrity team to ensure proposed materials meet all existing and foreseen Safety/Quality/Regulatory guidelines.
Assist with daily communication and follow-up with vendors and fabric suppliers to ensure fabrics are being developed, delivered, costed, and produced appropriately, resolve routine issues, and ensure compliance with Disney processes, procedures, and quality standards under supervision.
Assist in maintaining data integrity of the digital fabric library in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software.
Qualifications and Skills
Technical understanding of fabric construction and performance.
Demonstrated understanding of fiber, yarn, fabric, knitting, washing, dyeing, finishing, testing, and garment construction.
Exposure to sourcing and production of textile products.
Knowledge of sustainable fabric certifications and manufacturing processes.
Effective communication skills with cross-functional partners and Suppliers/Manufacturers.
Ability to assist with development of various fabrics and timelines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple design and development partners; a team player.
Active self-starter and learner; ability to adapt quickly to changing business strategies and corporate sustainability priorities.
Knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management System(s).
Exposure to production manufacturing and product engineering, global trade regulations, global testing protocol, global product integrity, production cycle timeline, calendar management, fabric performance, and garment/product construction.
MS Excel skills that can be used to combine and analyze data from various sources, and generate reports.
Ability and desire to be flexible, adapt to change, and grow with organization.
Schedule flexibility to accommodate global time zones.
Required Education
Bachelor's degree in Textiles/Material Science/Merchandising/Product Development/Design, Retail Management, General/International Business, Supply Chain, or equivalent professional experience.
Work Arrangement:
This role is considered hybrid, which means the employee will spend most of their time (usually 4 days, Monday-Thursday) on-site from a Company designated location in Central Florida and the remainder of their time remotely.
Job Posting Segment:
NA - Global Product
Job Posting Primary Business:
NA - Global Product
Primary Job Posting Category:
Retail Merchandising - Sourcing
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Kissimmee, FL, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-01-12
$86k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Strategic Procurement Specialist
SPX Technologies 4.2
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
Building the people that build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
As part of Detection and Measurement, CUES is the world's leading developer of water, wastewater, and storm water inspection equipment. With CCTV cameras, pre-built vehicles, and software for pipeline inspection and rehabilitation, we improve the safety and reliability of our water infrastructure systems.
How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing complex materials and services through competitive processes, new product development, and exploring new supplier offerings. You will lead the competition, redesign, and procurement of innovative solutions that drive significant cost savings and enhance productivity across the organization. Additionally, you will establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, while utilizing tools and processes to improve supplier performance and drive continuous cost improvements.
What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)
While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:
Direct Part Procurement
Work within the ERP system to evaluate and issue purchase orders to suppliers
Manage all procurement aspect's specific part categories, such as excess and shortages, past due purchase orders, and daily receipts of purchased parts
Support RMA process for assigned part categories
Supplier Performance
Track and publish supplier KPI's
Work with supplier to develop improvement action plans when necessary
Execute annual PPV activities with assigned supply base
Continuous Improvement
Document process and procedures to support procurement department
Drive improvement to reduce excess and obsolete inventory
Negotiate with supplier to generate positive PPV
Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers and building / maintaining relationships
What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of five to seven years' experience
Significant ERP experience (IFS experience, a plus)
Skilled use of all Microsoft Office products
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
CPSM Certification is a plus.
Strong working knowledge of mechanical procurement concepts and technical drawings
Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as an ability to “read” the market
Education & Certifications
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of five to seven years' experience
CPSM Certification
Travel & Working Environment
8:00AM - 5PM
Monday - Friday
In office less than 25% of travel
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
What benefits do we offer?
We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:
Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
$24k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sr. Procurement & Sustainment Analyst
Optimal Solutions and Technologies 3.3
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
Optimal Solutions & Technologies (OST, Inc.) is focused on excellence. We specialize in providing Management Consulting, Information Technology, and Research Development and Engineering services. The fundamental distinction of the OST team is its business knowledge in both the public and private sectors. We serve the aerospace & transportation, association & nonprofit, defense, education, energy, financial, healthcare, and technology & telecommunications industries. OST is successful because we listen to our clients, we learn from our clients, and we know our clients.
Sr. FMS Procurement and Sustainment Analyst
Description of specific duties in a typical workday for this position:
* The Sr. FMS Procurement and Sustainment Analyst provides acquisition, procurement, and sustainment support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs across the full lifecycle. The individual analyzes draft Letters of Request (LORs) and Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs); participates in FMS program and acquisition meetings; and supports development, update, and execution of procurement and sustainment strategies.
* Responsibilities include creating and updating requirements packages and acquisition documentation such as Statements of Work (SOWs), Performance Work Statements (PWSs), Technical Direction Letters (TDLs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans (QASPs), Purchase Requests (PRs), and Independent Government Estimates (IGEs). The analyst supports financial tracking and sustainment planning activities and performs data gathering, analysis, writing, verification, and publication of analytical reports, briefings, and white papers.
* The FMS Procurement and Sustainment Analyst assist the Government as a trusted advisor during evaluations of contractor technical, management, and cost proposals in accordance with established evaluation factors and source selection criteria. The role provides expert advice on a broad range of operational, acquisition, sustainment, and policy issues related to Foreign Military Sales requirements, ensuring compliance with DoD, Army, and DSCA guidance.
Requirements (Years of experience, Education, Certifications):
* Bachelor's degree in Acquisition Management, Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field
* Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting DoD acquisition, procurement, sustainment, or FMS/Security Assistance programs
* Demonstrated experience with:
* Development of acquisition and requirements documentation (SOW, PWS, TDL, CDRL, QASP)
* PR and IGE preparation and support
* Source selection or proposal evaluation support
* Sustainment planning and lifecycle support activities
* Application of FMS and DoD acquisition policy and procedures
* Active TS/SCI security clearance is required
Nice to Have (skills that are not required, but nice to have):
* DAU certifications or coursework in Acquisition, Program Management, Logistics, or Life Cycle Management
* Prior support to Security Cooperation organizations
* Familiarity with SAMM, FAR/DFARS, and Army acquisition regulations
This is a full-time position paying a base salary, full benefits, and has possible bonus potential based on merit and performance. To be considered for this position, please apply online with a resume.
OST is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, religion, gender, native origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
$49k-76k yearly est. 5d ago
Procurement Supervisor
C4 Advanced Tactical Systems
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
C4 Advanced Tactical Systems, LLC (CATS) is a certified Build to Print, U.S. manufacturer specializing in complex and precision products. We provide many services including manufacturing, integration/testing, environmental testing, quality assurance, and logistics services.
Our primary focus is on quality and customer satisfaction. We are ITAR compliant and welcome FMF contracts and pass-through procurement for U.S. origin products.
CATS 90,000 square foot modern facility is in Central Florida, minutes from Orlando International Airport. Our facility includes a spacious office area, five production clean rooms, high-bay area and ERP integrated warehouse.
Job Summary
The Procurement Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Procurement Manager in overseeing daily procurement activities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and compliant acquisition of materials and services in support of C4 Advanced Tactical Systems (C4ATS) programs. This role supervises Buyers and Expeditors, manages assigned Procurement Program Trackers, and ensures adherence to company policies, applicable Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARS)/Defense Federal Acquisitions Supplements (DFARS)/ International Traffic in Arms (ITAR), and AS9100 (International Standards for Aerospace Management) standards.
The Procurement Supervisor works closely with the Procurement Manager and cross-functional departments to monitor buyer and supplier performance, maintain material readiness, drive process improvements, and achieve departmental KPI targets related to cost, delivery, and quality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Supervise, coach, and assist in developing a highly proficient team of Buyers and Expeditors, ensuring accountability and performance toward departmental KPIs.
Assist in preparing and coordinating RFQ processes, including creation of Master RFQ Trackers and timelines and assignment of part numbers or commodities to Buyers.
Assist in Managing applicable/assigned Procurement Program Trackers, ensuring data accuracy, timely updates, and alignment with program schedules and reporting requirements.
Review, approve, and track Procurement Review Board (PRB) actions to ensure program procurement objectives are met or exceeded.
Analyze and understand requirements for all commodities within the assigned program, not limited to: Batteries, Castings, Machining, Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), CNC Mechanical Assemblies, Complex CNC Machining Parts, Gears, Harnesses, Large CNC Parts, Metal Forming, Motors, ICGs, MPC Cradles, Simple CNC Parts, Springs, and Standard CNC Parts.
Attend all applicable program-specific management, vendor, and customer meetings, including Weekly Procurement Management Alignment Meetings, RFQ Status Meetings, Production Status Meetings, PMRs, Vendor Calls, and Weekly Production Meetings.
Coordinate effectively with Management, Planning, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to ensure ERP data integrity and timely fulfillment of procurement and planning requirements against Program Manager (PM) production planning or scheduling.
Review proposals, pricing data, lead-time analysis, and supplier quotations to ensure they meet program requirements.
Lead and participate in negotiations with suppliers to achieve best overall value in pricing, delivery, and contractual terms.
May require direct management of a supplier for a specific commodity, as required.
Manage data integrity of Procurement Folders, Procedures, and RFQ/PO Packages to ensure Buyers are complying with FAR and AS9100 Requirements.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including export/import (ITAR/EAR) requirements.
Various management or administrative activities as required to support management functions within the C4 Procurement Department.
Education and/or Experience
Four-year degree in related fields (Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Etc.).
Minimum 5 years in Procurement or Supply Chain Management; Plus, 5 years in Management or Supervisory Capacity
FARS, and DFARS a plus.
Syteline or ERP systems knowledge a must.
Advanced Excel and data analysis skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, dashboards). Ability to proficiently work with various forms of graphs, formulas, and excel functionalities.
Demonstrated experience in supplier negotiations and cost-reduction initiatives.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Basic Employment Requirements
Leadership: Guides and mentors' staff with accountability and integrity.
Judgment: Makes data-driven decisions balancing cost, schedule, and compliance.
Professionalism: Maintains composure and respect under pressure.
Communication: Demonstrates clarity, diplomacy, and precision in communication.
Continuous Improvement: Actively drives process enhancement and efficiency.
Accountability: Delivers on goals, deadlines, and regulatory obligations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to understand, define, and communicate issues in a clear and concise manner.
Must be self-motivated and capable of multitasking.
Must be focused and pay high attention to detail.
Must pass Security background screening process.
Work Environment/ Corporate Culture
Work is conducted in an office environment in a production facility.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
9/80 Work schedule or as assigned by Director of Material.
Full benefits package including medical, dental, STD, LTD, GTL, 401K, Holidays, Vacation, paid time off to eligible employees.
C4 Advanced Tactical Systems, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Must pass Security background screening process.
$46k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
TEMP - Procurement Specialist
SPX Technologies 4.2
Purchasing agent job in Orlando, FL
Building the people that build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
As part of Detection and Measurement, CUES is the world's leading developer of water, wastewater, and storm water inspection equipment. With CCTV cameras, pre-built vehicles, and software for pipeline inspection and rehabilitation, we improve the safety and reliability of our water infrastructure systems.
How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing complex materials and services through competitive processes, new product development, and exploring new supplier offerings. You will lead the competition, redesign, and procurement of innovative solutions that drive significant cost savings and enhance productivity across the organization. Additionally, you will establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, while utilizing tools and processes to improve supplier performance and drive continuous cost improvements.
What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)
While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:
Direct Part Procurement
Work within the ERP system to evaluate and issue purchase orders to suppliers
Manage all procurement aspect's specific part categories, such as excess and shortages, past due purchase orders, and daily receipts of purchased parts
Support RMA process for assigned part categories
Supplier Performance
Track and publish supplier KPI's
Work with supplier to develop improvement action plans when necessary
Execute annual PPV activities with assigned supply base
Continuous Improvement
Document process and procedures to support procurement department
Drive improvement to reduce excess and obsolete inventory
Negotiate with supplier to generate positive PPV
Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers and building / maintaining relationships
What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:
Required Experience & Education
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of three to five years' experience
Significant ERP experience (IFS experience, a plus)
Skilled use of all Microsoft Office products
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong working knowledge of mechanical procurement concepts and technical drawings
Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as an ability to “read” the market
Education & Certifications
CPSM Certification
Travel & Working Environment
8:00AM - 5PM
Monday - Friday
In office less than 25% of travel
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
What benefits do we offer?
We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:
Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
How much does a purchasing agent earn in Sanford, FL?
The average purchasing agent in Sanford, FL earns between $28,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average purchasing agent range of $37,000 to $72,000.
Average purchasing agent salary in Sanford, FL
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