Commodity Manager
Purchasing manager job in Plano, TX
🌟 Now Hiring: Commodity Manager (On-Site, Plano, TX)
6-Month Contract with possible extension and/or conversion
On-Site in Plano Texas - 5 days a week
US Citizen or Green Card ONLY
Experience in the Medical Device industry is preferred
Fluent in Mandarin is preferred
Drive sourcing strategy. Shape supplier performance. Own the supply chain.
Step into a high-impact role where you'll lead commodity strategy, optimize supplier relationships, and influence critical sourcing decisions across a global operation. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to balance cost, quality, risk, and delivery.
What You'll Do:
• Build and execute short- and long-term sourcing strategies
• Lead supplier negotiations, performance metrics, and contract management
• Improve delivery, quality, lead times, and total cost of ownership
• Identify and mitigate supply risks, including single-source vulnerabilities
• Support new product introductions through sourcing and risk planning
• Analyze commodity pricing trends and leverage insights in negotiations
• Drive cost-reduction initiatives across key product categories
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product development, and operations
• Ensure inventory accuracy, rotation (FIFO), and supply continuity
What You Bring:
• 5-10 years in supply chain, procurement, or material planning
• Strong manufacturing, sourcing, and supplier management experience
• Skilled negotiator with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with OEM/contract manufacturing (Asia-Pacific exposure a plus)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
• Bachelor's in Business, Industrial Management, Logistics, or related field
• Oracle + Microsoft Office proficiency
• Mandarin proficiency is a plus
• Must be willing to travel and work beyond standard hours to support global operations
Procurement Specialist
Purchasing manager job in Euless, TX
Job Title: Posting and Procurement Specialist
Duration: 7 months
Additional Notes
This is a remote, Monday-Friday (8 AM-5 PM) position; candidates must reside near one of the designated Manheim locations (Dallas, DFW/Euless, Nashville, or Chicago) for occasional onsite needs.
The role centers on daily Central Purchasing operations, month-end accounting tasks, vendor coordination, and order management.
Candidates should be comfortable performing high-volume data entry, tracking purchase orders, reconciling invoices, and resolving supplier issues in a fast-paced environment.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, familiarity with AS400 and Oracle, and a solid understanding of basic accounting procedures are preferred.
Position requires excellent communication, accuracy, attention to detail, and organization, as well as the ability to manage repetitive tasks efficiently.
Occasional overtime may be required during peak business periods or month-end close.
Must be able to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and documentation.
Required Skills & Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Basic Auction knowledge.
Knowledge of AS400, ORACLE, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook), and basic accounting procedures.
Solid computer skills.
Ability to perform repetitive data entry tasks; manual dexterity.
Effective communication skills and organizational skills required. Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
Working knowledge of supplier base, parts and supplies ordering, and auction operations
Ability to effectively adapt to and lead change.
Ability to operate adding machines and other office equipment (e.g., copier, fax machine, etc.).
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
Vision abilities required include close, distance, and depth perception.
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities
Prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests.
Respond to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations.
Contact suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems.
Review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications (i.e. general ledger and purchasing categories and intended use).
Provide supporting documentation for month-end accruals related to purchasing.
Serve as liaison with Shared Services Center.
Make local buying decisions in the event of an emergency.
Cross-train for posting responsibilities.
Prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files, reports and price lists.
Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers.
Track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders.
Forward invoices to appropriate accounts.
Check shipments when they arrive to ensure that orders have been filled correctly and that goods meet specifications.
Compare suppliers' bills with bids and purchase orders to verify accuracy.
Submit bills for payment and ledger coding.
May be required to work overtime (more than 40 hours per week) as business needs dictate.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Purchasing Agent
Purchasing manager job in Plano, TX
Who is Olivia Clarke Homes:
In January 2021, Jennifer Clarke Johnson established one of the nation's first female-led homebuilding companies. She assembled a dynamic team of individuals with decades of experience within the industry to build her company. This lead Olivia Clarke Homes to become a two-time award recipient at the 2022 Dallas Builders Association McSAM Awards.
We design homes centered around the distinct lifestyles of the modern family, helping you to live well. We believe that our intentional designs will make everyone who lives in one of our homes feel like it was uniquely shaped for them to make them feel comfortable, productive, and supported.
Learn more about us at **************************
Position Overview:
The Purchasing Agent handles all day-to-day purchasing operations, while collaborating with internal departments and numerous trade partners. This person is responsible for establishing and maintaining accurate budgets for our projects, in order to meet company goals.
What You Will Do:
● Review and release POs for new job starts, including analysis of lot specific variables
● Assess and process options per selection sheets and change orders
● Research variance requests to prevent reoccurring issues and process EPOs
● Provide ongoing support to the construction team for all purchasing functions
● Establish and monitor base house and option costs
● Examine bids for accuracy and prepare bid comparisons for review
● Update and maintain vendor pricing and take-offs in the system
● Process monthly accruals
● Prepare cost analysis and other reporting
● Assist with trade partner vetting and negotiations
● Develop positive working relationships with internal and external partners
● Maintain the master vendor list
● Assist with all other special projects and tasks as directed by the Purchasing Manager
Required Experience:
● Minimum 3-5 years in a purchasing role
● Production home building experience
● Proficiency in construction-related software applications, such as AS400 & Brix
Additional Qualifications:
● Ability to read blueprints and plans
● Self-directed and able to prioritize multiple projects and meet changing deadlines
● Strong written and verbal communication
● Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Senior Sourcing Manager
Purchasing manager job in Fort Worth, TX
Pay: up to $54/hr on w2 (No C2C or 3rd parties)
Manage day-to-day procurement activities, including sourcing, vendor negotiation, and contract management
Work with cross-functional teams to assess procurement needs and identify strategic sourcing opportunities
Oversee supplier relationship management to ensure consistent quality and value
Implement procurement strategies that optimize cost, efficiency, and resilience in the supply chain
Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for process improvement
Lead procurement teams in evaluating bids, negotiating contracts, and monitoring supplier performance
Develop sourcing strategies for direct (raw materials, components) and/or indirect (information technology, office supplies) categories
Set clear objectives and strategies for the team to achieve goals through planning, directing work, and coaching associates.
All associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training. Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.
Director, Indirect Procurement
Purchasing manager job in Haslet, TX
About the Role
This role is responsible for translating business needs into sourcing strategies that support Ariat's operational and growth objectives. You will build and lead the company's end-to-end strategy and execution for indirect spend categories, including marketing and creative services, marketing fixtures, facilities, professional services, HR services, hardware, fulfillment components, corporate operations, and other non-merchandise related items.
The role focuses exclusively on indirect procurement and does not include product sourcing, advertising spend, logistics, or transportation.
You'll Make a Difference By
Conducting spend analysis and market benchmarking
Developing a 3 to 5-year souring opportunity roadmap
RBF Leadership & Supplier Management
Leading end to end sourcing processes including RFIs/RFPs, bid evaluation, negotiation strategies, and award recommendations
Building total cost of ownership (TCO) models and scenario analyses
Establishing structured supplier performance management system, including KPIs, SLAs, QBRs, and scorecards
Contract Management & Governance
Partnering with Legal to develop standardized terms, creating MSA templates and contracts, and mitigating risk.
Defining, implementing, and enforcing procurement policies, purchasing standards, and approval workflows.
Collaborating with FP&A to forecast category spend and savings, ensuring budgets accurately reflect contract terms.
Tracking, validating, and reporting realized savings, cost avoidance, and financial impacts.
Owning and managing procurement systems, maintaining data integrity, enabling workflow automation, and delivering reporting and analytics.
Influencing senior-level decision-making through data-driven insights and recommendations.
Building high-trust relationships across the enterprise to drive adoption of procurement initiatives and policies.
Assisting with other responsibilities as needed
About You
12+ years of progressive procurement or strategic sourcing experience, with strong indirect category experience
Bachelor's degree required; MBA or certifications (CPSM, CSCP, CTL) preferred
Experience in consumer products, retail and/or apparel or footwear a plus
About Ariat
Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style.
The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $170,000 per year.
The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
Ariat's holistic benefits package for full-time team members includes (but is not limited to):
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Expanded wellness and mental health benefits
Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and paid volunteer days
401(k) with company match
Bonus incentive plans
Team member discount on Ariat merchandise
Note: Availability of benefits may be subject to location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. Ariat reserves the right to alter these benefits in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Ariat will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, email *************************.
Please see our Employment Candidate Privacy Policy at ********************* to learn more about how we collect, use, retain and disclose Personal Information.
Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agreement, Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement, Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ariat.
Procurement Manager
Purchasing manager job in Coppell, TX
Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.
Why Rosendin?Committed. Innovative. Engaged.
If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder!
YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:
The Manager of Procurement is responsible for ensuring an efficient and effective supply chain within the assigned region. The Manager of Procurement executes procurement transactions, plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises and reviews work of staff responsible for procurement including technical and specialized procurement of supplies, equipment, and services within their assigned region. The Manager of Procurement is an integral part of the regional management team and interfaces with corporate procurement to advance objectives and initiatives.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
CORPORATE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Facilitate the up flow of regional project estimates, bid and award information to the corporate procurement team for coordination with our national account partners
Facilitate and coordinate group purchases within region between divisions and corporate
Facilitate corporate initiatives with regional team members including procurement, field, PM, estimating, and operational leadership staff
REGIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support local lead estimator on lighting, gear, technical material packages, and commodities quotations
Work with Business Development to ensure appropriate vendors are engaged for budgeting or design-build proposals
Review and provide final sign off on Lump Sum Purchase Orders (gear, lighting, control, generator, etc.) reviewing terms and conditions prior to vendor issuance, coordinating purchase with corporate procurement
Evaluates and communicates new product introductions to field, PM, estimating, and operational leadership staff coordinating presentations with manufacturers, reps, and distributors
Provides market product data including price, availability, and market trend information to operations team
Interprets and communicates procurement procedures to departments; assists departments in initiating requisitions and orders and solves problems with orders
Responsible for departmental administrative issues such as maintaining/revising policies and procedures and reporting minority business participation
Represents department at various meetings with management, staff, vendors, external agencies, professional organizations, and other groups
Direct supervision of regional/divisional procurement department employees, including the conducting of effective personnel performance evaluations while providing mentorship, coaching, and training
VENDOR RELATED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serves as relationship manager for regional vendor partners (distributor, rep agency, manufacturers, rental companies, OEMS, etc.)
Maintains contact with vendors regarding orders and merchandise, new products, market conditions
Interviews sales representatives and vendors to develop new sources of supplies, securing favorable terms for Rosendin
Identifies WMBE firms as potential suppliers
Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule evaluating the quality and appropriateness of supplies and equipment. Performs cost/quality comparisons prior to purchase
PURCHASING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepares and distributes complex and technical bid invitations or requests for proposal including logistics, warehousing, kitting, and cutting and packaging requirements as required; receives, analyzes, and recommends approval of bids most advantageous to Rosendin
Processes difficult and unique purchasing transactions according to state laws, federal statutes, policies, and procedures established by Rosendin
Assists departments with specification development, drafts RFP
Reviews, analyzes, and approves all purchases where an award is not made to the low bidder to ensure justification exists and policy is followed. Reviews, analyzes, researches, and approves purchases of a non-competitive nature
Provides purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends
Discusses defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and others to determine source of deficiency and take corrective action
The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
Negotiating, networking, and dealing with numbers, as well as dealing with other factors such as sustainability, risk management and ethical issues
Thorough knowledge of electrical equipment and construction
Working knowledge of procurement techniques, procedures, policies, and accounting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Must exhibit supervisory skills
Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle preferred
Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
Work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
Oral and written communication skills are required for the position
Self-motivated, proactive, and an effective team player
Interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others
WHAT YOU BRING TO US:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or related
Minimum10years'ofpurchasingexperienceinelectrical
Minimum2years'supervisory
Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant
TRAVEL:
Up to 50%
WORKING CONDITIONS:
General work environment - sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning
Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite.
We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.
Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.
Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
YOU Matter - Our Benefits
ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership
401 K
Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
Disability Income Protection Insurance
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation
Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business…and your career.
Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Auto-ApplySourcing Manager, External Manufacturing
Purchasing manager job in Frisco, TX
Job Overview: Description: As the Manager, External Manufacturing you will be responsible for leading Keurig's sourcing and procurement activities in the US Refreshment Beverage and Coffee supply chain. Working in close collaboration and building strong relationships with Planning, USRB WD and DSD teams, LRP, and others to develop and manage partnerships with external manufacturers.
This role will sustain business and drive new supply requirements to existing co-manufacturers and re-packers in support of external manufacturing category strategies.
Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing: Execute sourcing strategies to optimize external manufacturing capabilities, driving efficiency and innovation.
Collaborate with stakeholders and BU leaders with category strategies to achieve BU goals, including cost savings and risk mitigation.
Manage all aspects of strategic category management and supplier lifecycle, including strategy execution, deployment, performance management, and risk analysis.
Supplier Relationship and Performance Management: Manage strategic and tactical partnerships that align with agreements and business needs.
Develop and implement aligned KPIs across managed partners.
Address any deviations of KPIs against contractual commitments Act as liaison between internal teams and external partners Conduct due diligence of potential suppliers to expose financial risk, compliance, quality and on‐time delivery service and End‐of‐Life issues.
Supplier Base Development and Activation: Conduct market scanning and capability assessments of external suppliers, cataloging technologies for future needs.
Support the activation of new suppliers and manage supplier exits.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to qualify and activate new partners.
Financial Oversight and Optimization: Support the Annual Operating Planning (AOP) process and financial forecasting to ensure predictable spending.
Manage conversion costs at external manufacturers.
Collaborate with finance to address financial variances.
Partner with suppliers and internal teams to drive cost optimization.
Contract Management: Negotiate service agreements and clarify roles for sourcing and management.
Conduct quarterly business reviews with strategic suppliers.
Collaborate with Legal, Tax, Finance, and other functions to draft and negotiate complex contracts.
Lead compliance initiatives related to ethical sourcing, risk management, and sustainability.
Ensure projects meet business standards before implementation, covering quality, regulatory compliance, finance, marketing, sales, manufacturing, and supply chain deployment.
Total Rewards:Salary Range: $96,800 - $135,000 / year.
Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills, and other factors Benefits, subject to election and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage ReimbursementAnnual bonus based on performance and eligibility Requirements:Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) from an accredited university Minimum 5 years procurement experience, preferably in CPGExperience in external manufacturing category management Experience as a negotiator to reach consensus, buy-in and commitment from internal and external partners.
Proven ability to develop and maintain strong internal and external relationships.
Experience in supplier identification, development, and qualification.
Ability to work in a fast-paced organization; manage and prioritize multiple issues and projects with urgency and responsiveness.
Proficiency in navigating a multinational and matrix environment.
Excellent communication skills to effectively engage a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills and financial acumen Excellent judgment about proactive communication, issue escalation and solutions proposal Strong decision-making abilities and experience leading teams and complex projects Collaborative, team-first mindset to drive optimal results for the organization.
TravelTravelling for up to 20% of the time to meet/ visit with suppliers, KDP stakeholders Company Overview:Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with a portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partner brands and powerful distribution capabilities to provide a beverage for every need, anytime, anywhere.
We operate with a differentiated business model and world-class brand portfolio, powered by a talented and engaged team that is anchored in our values.
We work with big, exciting beverage brands and the #1 single-serve coffee brewing system in North America at KDP, and we have fun doing it!Together, we have built a leading beverage company in North America offering hot and cold beverages together at scale.
Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that's proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation, and growth.
Will you join us?We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team of ~29,000 employees to grow and develop.
We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being.
We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work.
Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Auto-ApplySenior Purchasing Manager
Purchasing manager job in Coppell, TX
Job Details BMSC - Coppell, TX Full Time 4 Year Degree Business HoursDescription
Heads the Purchasing Team responsible for procuring goods and services for resale or company use. Seeks the best available quality for the lowest price and evaluates suppliers, develops and finalizes contracts. Establishes approved suppliers and maintains supplier list.
Responsibilities and Essential Duties
Forecasts levels of demand for all inventory and non-inventory items to ensure stock is in surplus with respect to maintaining desired inventory levels.
Actively seeks opportunities to improve quality, service, and cost of all materials and/or services.
Identifies and sources new suppliers and vendors.
Develops performance targets for suppliers to ensure a competitive sourcing environment; tracks quality, technology, cost savings, and continuous improvement (lean) initiatives.
Establishes and updates an approved vendor/supplier list.
Manages Supplier Consolidation.
Conducts comprehensive supplier analysis and screening (strategic direction, financial due diligence, market position, capability, and capacity analysis) for communication and presentation purposes.
Works directly with Accounting to resolve cost-related issues on inventory and non-inventory items.
Establishes, implements, and maintains purchasing policies and procedures.
Analyzes complex supplier proposals and uses decision-making tools and models, including financial and non-financial criteria to facilitate award recommendations.
Establishes and presents Quarterly Business Reviews with BMSC leadership team and suppliers to review performance, new technologies, continuous improvement opportunities, overall strategic business objectives, etc.
Manages, professionally develops, and motivates Purchasing staff.
Provides backup support to department personnel when necessary.
Provides mentorship to less experienced Associates within Purchasing.
Technical Skills Required
Experience with ERP/MRP reporting is preferred.
Strong math and computer skills.
Competent with computer software, such as Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
Highly-skilled in supplier assessment and development, contract bid evaluation, value analysis, and negotiation.
Strong problem-solving skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to produce an analysis of varied supplier proposals and present the most beneficial to management.
Self-directed with the ability to manage multiple programs, daily activities, and work team assignments concurrently.
Must be able to develop systems that allow effective coordination of the purchasing process with other internal departments and outside suppliers.
Experience Required
Bachelor Degree preferred.
7 to 10 years in Purchasing for beauty/personal care, food, health, and/or pharmaceutical industry.
Physical Requirements
The employee may be asked to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Works inside in an open office environment; must be available to work Monday Friday, hours to be determined.
Senior Purchasing Manager
Purchasing manager job in Dallas, TX
Job Description
within Keller Executive Search and not with one of its clients. This senior position will lead Purchasing for Keller Executive Search in Dallas, Texas, United States, shaping strategy, building scalable processes, and partnering across the firm to deliver measurable impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define the Purchasing vision, roadmap, and annual operating plan aligned to business goals.
- Build and lead a high‑performing Purchasing team; set clear objectives and coach managers.
- Own Purchasing KPIs and reporting; drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Establish scalable policies, processes, and tooling for Purchasing across regions.
- Partner with executive leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders to deliver outcomes.
- Manage budgets, vendors, and risk within the Purchasing portfolio.
Requirements
- 7+ years of progressive experience in Purchasing with 4+ years leading managers.
- Proven track record building programs at regional or global scale.
- Strong analytical skills; ability to translate data into decisions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or relevant certification preferred.
- Experience in professional services or recruitment industry is an advantage.
Benefits
Competitive compensation: $165,000-$205,000 USD
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Company culture: Flat management structure with direct access to decision‑makers; open communication environment.
Full medical coverage.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Keller Executive Search provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.
Commitment to Diversity:
An inclusive and equitable workplace is actively fostered. Hiring, development, and advancement practices are designed to broaden representation and ensure fair access to opportunity.
Data Protection and Privacy:
Personal data is processed solely for recruitment and employment purposes, in accordance with applicable data‑protection laws (including GDPR where relevant). Information may be retained for compliance and legitimate interests, subject to data minimization and security controls.
Pay Equity:
Compensation practices are reviewed to support pay equity for substantially similar work, accounting for bona fide factors such as experience, education, and performance.
Health and Safety:
Workplace health and safety obligations are observed in line with applicable national and local requirements. Employees are expected to follow all safety policies and promptly report hazards.
Compliance with Law:
All recruitment, selection, and employment practices are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations in the jurisdiction of employment.
Note: This job posting may be for a position with Keller Executive Search or one of our clients. The specific employer will be identified during the application and interview process. Employment laws and requirements may vary depending on the employer and location.
Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement
Purchasing manager job in Irving, TX
Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals.
We Offer You!
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Potential
* 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
* 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
* Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
* Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
* Paid Time Off & Holidays
* Various Work Schedules
* Tuition support for degree and continuous education
* Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position?
* Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
* Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment
* Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment
* Opportunity for advancement
What Success Looks Like:
* Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives.
* Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities.
* Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization.
* Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics.
* Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness.
* Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs.
* Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks.
* Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities.
* Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments.
* Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability.
* Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements.
* Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category.
* Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment
* Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical.
* Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
* Strong data analytic capabilities
* Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence.
Your Credentials:
* 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field
* CSCP or CPSM certification preferred.
* Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
* ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred.
The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential.
About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
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Procurement Manager
Purchasing manager job in Dallas, TX
The Procurement Manager is overall responsible for the procurement organization and the services provided through the procurement function in the specific countries under management. He/She shall guarantee continuous and sustainable supply and manage risk.
This role encompasses close working with relevant local stakeholders within procurement but also with other relevant functions such as Finance, Production, Planning, etc…
The position is expected to make significant impact to bottom line savings and requires close cooperation with stakeholders across operations, as well as in other functions with other relevant stakeholders at Group and/or local business units, to ensure that the maximum value is being extracted through sound stakeholder engagement, value propositions, supplier selection and robust procedures.
Aim is to further strengthen and develop local capabilities in all key markets for the region.
Main duties are (among others):
* Support in establishing sourcing strategies and execution
* Driving and implementing best procurement practices (P2P, contract compliance, etc…)
* Support in reporting (Estimates, Budget, business cases, etc…)
* Support in execution NPDs
* Involvement in day-to-day operations (quality claims, securing capacitities with suppliers, etc…)
* Mentoring the procurement team (1-1s, development talks, etc…)
* Sparring partner for local management team
* Manages procurement operations on a sub-regional level
* Drives key stakeholder management in the specific countries under management
* Leads and supports strategic sourcing and transformation activities within countries under management
* Aligns & Accountable to realize savings targets in the specific countries under management
* Supports new product development in the specific countries under management
* Responsible for Human Resource Management and team development in the sub-region
* Leads and/or direct Supplier Relationship Management in the specific countries under management
* Leads major contract negotiations and contract utilization in the specific countries under management
* Responsible for budget in the specific countries under management
* Responsible for the compliance agenda
* Drive e-procurement initiatives and usage of standard e-tools
* Strategic and analytical mindset
* Strong cross functional project leadership skills
* Strong communication and persuasion skills
* Ability to work with complex problems and drive strategic thinking
* Extensive stakeholder management experience
* Strong in contract negotiations on an international level
* 360 degrees communication / co-ordination
* Innovative and and able to think out of the box
* Result and execution oriented
* Open-minded
* Ambitious with a strong drive
Functional skills:
* Analytical drive and ability to independently perform market and industry analysis
* Expert in conducting spend & demand analysis
* Thorough knowledge of how to assess, screen and select suppliers, including extensive usage of TCO
* Expert in RFx development & execution and knowledge of e-procurement/e-auction development and execution
* Highly skilled in contract negotiations at international level
* Solid experience in Supplier Relationship Management
* Thorough knowledge about governance/policies & procedures
* Strong stakeholder management skills
* Experienced in managing risk
* High level of industry knowledge
* Understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility
Other skills:
* Project manager/ leadership skills both cross functional & cross culture
* Thorough knowledge of financial instruments and analytical tools
* Extensive usage of office softwares
* Fluent in English language (spoken and written)
* Other language skills (spoken) will be a plus
Experience:
* Minimum 5-8 years relevant business experience within all aspects of strategic & tactical procurement at regional or global level
* International work experience in related industry/category
Education:
* Bachelor's degree required
* Master's degree (Engineer / Business school) preferred
Travel Days: 15% to 20%
The salary range for this position is $101,250 - $135,000 / year
The hiring base salaryrange above represents what Avery Dennison reasonably expects to pay for this position as of the date of this posting. Actual salaries will vary within the range, and in some circumstances may be above or below the range, based on various factors including but not limited to a candidate's relevant skills, experience, education and training, and location, as well as the job scope and complexity, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel required for the position, which may change depending on the candidate pool. Experienced Avery Dennison employees who are interested in this position and have questions regarding how the hiring range listed above may apply to them should contact their HR representative. Avery Dennison reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Temporary Purchasing Supervisor
Purchasing manager job in Dallas, TX
Job DescriptionAre you ready to bring your expertise in government and state procurement to a role where innovation meets efficiency? We are hiring a Purchasing Supervisor to lead purchasing and warehouse operations with precision and impact.In this role, you will:
Develop and implement streamlined procedures for compliance and efficiency.
Collaborate with project teams on electronic purchasing systems and inventory control.
Guide vendors through bidding processes and resolve purchase order challenges.
Monitor warehouse inventories, review delivery schedules, and ensure accurate invoicing.
This is your chance to join a high-performing team and make a real difference in procurement excellence. If you have strong organizational skills and a passion for optimizing processes, we want to hear from you!
Requirements:
Must have 5+ years of Purchasing experience
Must have 3+ years of Government Purchasing or Material Management
Must have 3+ years of Management experience
Must have working knowledge of business law in a purchasing field
Must have Bachelors degree in Business, or similar
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Compensation: $35.00-$47.00/hour
For immediate consideration, apply now!
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Purchasing Supervisor
Purchasing manager job in Plano, TX
OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a Purchasing Supervisor to oversee procurement activities related to high-precision components, control systems, sensors, and electromechanical assemblies. This role ensures timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials critical to the production of automation systems. They will lead a team of procurement professionals and work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to maintain supply chain efficiency and meet dynamic project requirements. This position will be located in our Plano, TX office.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate purchasing activities for automation components including PLCs, sensors, motors, wiring, mechanical frames, and software licenses.
Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with automation project timelines and budgets.
Evaluate supplier capabilities, lead times, and technical compliance with engineering specifications.
Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers of high-precision and specialized components.
Collaborate with engineering to identify alternative parts or vendors during design changes or shortages.
Manage inventory levels of long lead-time and custom-built components to avoid production delays.
Lead the qualification of new suppliers, including audits and technical capability assessments.
Track key metrics such as cost savings, on-time delivery, and quality performance.
Maintain ERP/MRP systems to ensure accurate order entry, tracking, and reporting.
Resolve procurement-related issues such as delays, part discrepancies, or quality concerns.
Support continuous improvement initiatives in procurement and supply chain operations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
3-5 years of procurement experience in automation, electronics, or related manufacturing environment.
1-2 years of leadership experience in a purchasing or supply chain function.
Familiarity with automation components and suppliers.
Strong negotiation, vendor management, and analytical skills.
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or industry-specific systems).
Working knowledge of technical drawings, BOMs, and part specifications.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
Preferred Certifications:
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) - APICS
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) - ISM
Lean or Six Sigma certification is a plus
Physical/Work Environments
Will be working in a manufacturing/warehouse/office environment
Most work will be performed in a cube/office environment but will be required to travel throughout the manufacturing facility as required
Auto-ApplyManager, Strategic Sourcing (Dallas, TX, US)
Purchasing manager job in Dallas, TX
Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why you'll love this job
* This job is a member of the Procurement Team within the Finance Division Join a newly established team of Strategic Sourcing - part of Procurement team reporting into the Chief Procurement Officer.
* This role is responsible for leading a team of Strategic Sourcing Professionals to achieve company and stakeholder results.
* Procurement is among the fastest growing professions in the world. You will be responsible for a team of professionals which drives long-term cost reductions and improves supplier performance through development and implementation of robust category strategies.
* Lead a team of highly driven and energetic Sourcing professionals responsible for achieving company and stakeholder goals with a passion for data-driven decision-making and intellectual curiosity.
* Support the team in executing impactful projects with high visibility to the senior leadership team, providing opportunities to showcase your business athlete mindset and storytelling abilities.
* Drive the development and implementation of category strategies, ensuring they are solutions-oriented and performance-based.
* Develop a strong professional network and enhance your executive presence by collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners.
* Continue growing your leadership skills and procurement expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
What you'll do
This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
* Embodies American Airlines leadership attributes and models the behaviors of Caring, Collaboration, Development, Results and Future
* Responsible for development of robust category strategies which are based upon a deep understanding of the market and are aligned with company and internal stakeholder priorities. Category strategies are expected to produce measurable cost reductions and working capital benefits while ensuring supplier accountability and driving performance
* Lead the development of robust category strategies based on a deep market understanding and aligned with company and internal stakeholder priorities. These strategies should produce measurable cost reductions and working capital benefits while ensuring supplier accountability and driving performance.
* Implement and track results of robust category strategies with year-over-year cost reduction and working capital improvements
* Communicate and present category strategy recommendations and results to all levels of management including Officer level interaction
* Communicate and present category strategy recommendations and results to all levels of management, including officer-level interaction, using your storytelling skills to convey complex concepts effectively.
* Proactively manage relationship between supplier executive teams and internal stakeholders to strengthen business relationships. Ensure regular supplier/stakeholder dialogue and where applicable establish business reviews to affirm expectations and review objectives & key results. Business reviews should focus on accountability for root cause of problems, identification of solutions, and tracking of plans/results
* Lead and develop team members across the organization.
* Lead and develop team members across the Procurement organization, fostering an environment that values form writing, intellectual curiosity, and performance-based outcomes.
* Leader will ensure adherence to department policies, company legal requirements, corporate ethics and business standards and Resource Approval Policy (RAP) compliance
* Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform category positioning and innovation
* Stay abreast of emerging AI technologies and tools relevant to category management
* Lead pilot projects to test and scale AI applications, ensuring measurable impact on performance and cost savings
All you'll need for success
Minimum Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience
* Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience/training
* 7 years of relevant experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Administration/Management
Preferred Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience
* Post-graduate degree in relevant field or equivalent experience/training
* 12+ years of relevant experience in Procurement
* 5+ years of experience leading Strategic Sourcing team(s) with direct reports
* Experience in sourcing and/or leading the sourcing teams in Customer, Airport, or Professional Services areas
Skills, Licenses, and Certifications
* Ability to be an action-oriented leader with the natural ability and desire to effectively engage employees, stakeholders, and suppliers to produce strong results
* Ability to demonstrate leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and effectively lead those in their span of care
* Ability to lead teams to develop and implement effective category strategies
* Skills in negotiation, contract management, and driving supplier performance
* Strong analytical thinking and strategic problem-solving skills
* Strong process analysis/development skills
* Strong proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Power BI/Tableau/Alteryx)
* Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence cross-functional teams
* Ability to demonstrate an aptitude for problem-solving and strong quantitative and analytical skills
* Ability to manage multiple and diverse projects with changing priorities
* Passion for sustainability and sustainable sourcing practices
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
* Knowledge of Coupa or other procurement related sourcing tools and systems
* Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the Domestic and International network
What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
* Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
* Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
* Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
* 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
* Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more.
Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life's journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
Strategic Buyer (6-Month Contract)
Purchasing manager job in Garland, TX
United. Inspired. Performance unites us, innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward. All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for candidates who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. Innovation is an important part of our DNA. If you appreciate an environment where you get to think new and constantly evolve, you will thrive here.
About us. Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining & construction customers and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. We also offer world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Our global headquarters is based in Stockholm, Sweden and we have around 18,000 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in over 150 countries around the world. Learn more at epirocgroup.com.
We succeed in our core business because we are passionate innovators with courage to change. With collaboration and mutual confidence, teams and individuals trust and support each other's abilities to offer solutions. Together, we lead the way to make mining and construction more sustainable.
Epiroc offers rewarding experiences and professional growth opportunities. Recognition for your hard work includes:
* Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month after start date
* Health care eligibility - including medical, dental, vision, prescription and telemedicine
* Wellness program
* Employee discounts
* Short and long-term disability insurance
* Life and AD&D insurance
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Employee Assistance Program
* 401(k) plan
* Direct deposit
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Paid Vacation
* Paid Sick Time
Join Our Team as a Strategic Buyer at Epiroc!
Support Epiroc Drilling Solutions production through efficient sourcing of components that results in the highest quality and availability at the most competitive cost.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Process RFQs in a timely manner to secure part availability
* Develop and maintain supplier relationships
* Initiate and complete administrative requirements, such as writing engineering changes/deviation requests, loading quotations, standard cost adjustments, purchasing price variance reporting, Lead time updates, etc.
* Ensure supplier master data integrity
* Participate in process improvement projects as required
* Act as Business Key User (BKU), train and support suppliers and internal users on company's supplier collaboration portal.
* Work with Lead Sourcing Category Manager to formulate sourcing strategies and manage assigned tactical suppliers
* Perform other duties as assigned
* Comply with Epiroc's Purchasing policy
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Willingness to learn
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Networking skills
* Negotiation skills
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
* Bachelor's degree preferred
* Experience in supply chain management and manufacturing operations preferred
* ERP (M3 or other) experience preferred
* Proficient in Excel Microsoft office
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
* Some travel may be required to visit key suppliers
* Must possess exceptional integrity to handle supplier relationships objectively and to maintain confidentiality of shared information while dealing with competitive suppliers
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.
Join us, and be part of a diverse, innovative and highly collaborative team. An inclusive workplace that allows people to thrive. Inclusion is foundational for our Epiroc culture. We want all our people to have a strong sense of belonging. As we work in diverse teams across geographies, cultures, and professional areas, inclusive behavior is something we expect from ourselves and each other. We are continually looking for ways to strengthen our inclusive culture.
A place where we all matter. Epiroc's diversity approach is holistic, and our goal is to continue attracting, developing and retaining talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.
Employment at Epiroc is "at-will," which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, in accordance with state and federal guidelines. All employment is continued on that basis. No supervisor, manager or executive of the company, other than the General Manager in a signed writing, has any authority to alter the foregoing. Signature of this document serves as acknowledgment of receipt and does not create a contract of employment.
Epiroc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
United. Inspired. Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward. In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support of their leaders. We are committed to giving you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere.
Diversity and sustainability are key to growing fresh and innovative ideas and solutions for our customers. Epiroc is a leading manufacturer for the mining and infrastructure industries. Learn more at Epiroc.com.
It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.
All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at **************
Principal Specialist - Materials Planning SIOP - McKinney, TX
Purchasing manager job in McKinney, TX
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
This position is for a MRP Controller role within the McKinney Consolidated Manufacturing Center (CMC) in McKinney, TX. The Materials Planner will plan and prepare manufacturing production schedules, assess changes and improve processes as necessary.
Other duties include: Tracks status of material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, and materials are available as needed. Prepares reports on works in progress. Coordinates material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials are timed to meet production requirements. Coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, and other groups. You may be responsible for creating commit/build plans, managing metrics and driving action for burn downs, and drive part shortage resolution. Monitors inventory and responsible for system troubleshooting. Performs escalated expediting when required to ensure on time delivery of material. Mitigates risks for short-term shortages with internal suppliers to ensure successful customer delivery.
You will work closely with the factory and operations teams. This job requires clear and effective communication skills that will be utilized to provide daily briefings and reporting pertaining to operations. This position requires a self-starter, capable of achieving organizational and program objectives in a demanding environment. The ability to interface with all levels of management in an IPT environment is essential to perform in this job. This individual will also be expected to promote Raytheon's keys values, facilitate problem resolution and apply Raytheon Six Sigma (known as CORE).
What you will do:
PRISM (SAP product) functions, assess supply resources, aggregate and prioritize demand profile requirements, plan inventory, distribution requirements, coordinate material for all products and all activities impacting hardware build and CMES & shop floor coordination.
Assess capacity for current and short-term manufacturing, participate in resource and factory build planning, and product line management.
Responsible for material inventory audits and movement of material to the factory.
Ownership & use of metrics will be key to maintain system health and drive the level of performance that will support customer expectations.
Occasional weekend work required per scheduled rotation.
Qualifications you must have:
Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
Relevant experience is working in Operations Production/Inventory Control/Supply Chain/Material management or similar field.
Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes and/or software
Experience working with Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point, OneNote, and/or Visio)
Course work, academic projects, or professional experience in Manufacturing, Logistics, Industrial Engineering or any other Operations-related field
Qualifications we prefer:
SAP knowledge and experience
Ability to set and work towards goals at a “big picture” level, and influence change at a detailed operational level
Ability to understand complex systems and processes
Focus on continuous improvement (Six Sigma, Lean, Agile, CORE)
Motivated and takes on challenges with minimal direction, with the ability to be proactive and drive action items accordingly
Ability to apply critical thinking techniques, using logic and reasoning to identify approaches to problems, and the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions
The ability to interface with multiple levels of management in an IPT environment with effective communication skills.
The ability to interact with internal and external customers with respect to product/material planning, problem resolution and process improvement
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and environments
Experienced and effective communicator (presentation skills, written and verbal communication)
What we offer:
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation support not available.
Learn More & Apply Now!
Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Auto-ApplySenior Commodity Manager (Manufacturing - Motors, Mechanical, NPD)
Purchasing manager job in Frisco, TX
National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 52 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not currently able to sponsor work visas.
This position requires the candidate to be available to work in-person in Frisco, TX
Job Summary:
As a Senior Commodity Manager, reporting into the Director - Global Sourcing, you will lead commodity management initiatives to support our growing business demands and organizational goals. This person will be responsible for developing and executing multiple commodity strategies in accordance with sourcing productivity, supplier management, inventory management between suppliers and NCS manufacturing sites, supply replenishment, and product innovation. This role will work out of the Frisco, TX location.
Job Duties:
· Responsible for developing and implementing commodity strategies for all assigned commodities, generating tangible cost savings, supplier management in core KPI's of delivery, cost, and quality; utilization of eAuction platform, working capital improvement (e.g. payment terms improvement, consignment, stock & hold), savings ideation, VAVE, inflation mitigation - all for the assigned commodities of Motors; Compressors; Wash systems; Fans; Blowers; and managing New Product Development.
· Manage cost reduction projects by assembling a project team, establishing project timelines, and recording savings projections & actuals.
· Comply with engineering change management by completion of pre-work (review specifications, request samples, testing) and submission of ECRs for project work.
· Create and manage master supply, stocking, consignment agreements with suppliers.
· Conducts regular supplier Quarterly Business reviews with other key stakeholders.
· Manages new supplier qualification process, engages cross-functional team members as necessary.
· Serve as the escalation point of supplier quality and delivery issues at the business units. Champion the creation of improvement/resolution plans.
· Assist in mitigating risks associated with assigned commodities: single sources, price increases, poor quality, late deliveries, and product safety.
· Provides analysis/input on product sourcing decisions relating to product development.
· Develops tools to support sourcing initiatives (eRFX, eAuction, inclusive of RFQs, RFPs, etc.).
· Conducts regular commodity benchmarking.
· Supports other organizational initiatives as a Subject Matter Expert.
· Interact strategically and tactically with manufacturing site leaders and supply management managers on critical supply activities.
· Create established quarterly objectives and track progress toward completion in the performance management (OKR) system.
· Weekly reporting on progress towards objectives and project work.
· Responsible for knowing and complying with company policies and procedures. Keeps the Vice President of Supply Management informed of all significant problems, progress and difficulties pertaining to the Supply Base Managers area of responsibility.
· Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies. Stay up to date on required trainings.
· Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, operations or another related field preferred.
· Minimum of 7 years of experience working in supply chain (management) and/or commodity management for a manufacturing company (preferred). This experience should include supplier and category management in addition to cost savings productivity in support of a multi-site manufacturing environment.
· Proficient/experience with a common purchasing system/ERP preferred.
· Experience with contract negotiations, Master Service Agreements, etc.
· Knowledge/experience with cost reduction initiatives and execution.
· CPSM/CPM certification and/or APICS certification is a plus.
· Must have general working knowledge of strategic sourcing initiatives including spend analysis, strategy formulation, contract negotiations, strategic supplier relationship management.
· Willing to travel at least 10-15%.
· Strong competency within MS Office (specifically Excel and Access).
· Knowledge of basic accounting practices.
· Demonstrated understanding and use of software and analytics to manipulate, analyze and interpret data.
· Able to work and communicate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing and operations, quality, accounting, etc.
· Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
· Strong organizational and time management skills.
· Ability to identify, manage and lead business improvement projects.
· Ability to travel with overnight stays.
· Maintain a satisfactory attendance record.
· Comply with company rules, policies and decisions.
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status
Sr. Manager, Procurement
Purchasing manager job in McKinney, TX
Country: United States of America Remote U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Operations and Supply Chain (OSC) has an excellent opportunity to join our energetic, and collaborative environment in support of the Naval Power (NP) procurement team. The selected individual will be responsible for leading procurement efforts in support of multiple programs within the Naval Power business area. In this role, you will foster relationships with suppliers, oversee procurements in a fashion consistent with integrated supply chain models, recognizing the role and value of each participant through the acquisition life cycle from requirements generation through product delivery, product support, and payment for products and services. You will engage in supplier performance, relationship management, strategic sourcing as well as facilitate complex business agreements in support of the various contracts.
What You Will Do:
Manage the procurement team and establish effective measures of performance and metrics.
Ensure members of the team have the correct knowledge issuing POs (FAR/DFAR), accurate metrics and skills to perform assigned purchasing tasks and provide on the job training and support to address skill and knowledge gaps.
Support team members to work with stakeholders and subject matter experts to clarify, define, and refine the scope of supply, purchasing requirements, and statement of work for procurement activities.
Manage compliance with procurement process and ensure all required approvals are in place prior to purchase order release.
Engage with relevant specialists to address identified conflicts and/or risks with terms and supplier conditions that vary from standard company purchase order terms.
Support supplier engagement activities including negotiations and supplier performance management where appropriate.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a Bachelor's and a minimum of ten (10) years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of seven (7) years' experience.
U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required. **********************************************************************************************
Availability to travel at a minimum of 25%
Qualifications We Prefer:
Requires significant knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects, and tactics within the procurement work area.
Requires significant experience with proactive supplier management, leadership engagements and establishing/executing supplier recovery efforts
Experience managing CPFF/IF/AF and FFP purchase orders (FAR/DFAR) with build to print/spec and SSOWs
Requires broad knowledge and skills in procurement and contracting (FAR/DFAR) with an understanding of the impact of work on other areas of the organization
Demonstrated experience in working with cross-functional teams (Finance, Program Management, Engineering, Material Program Managers etc).
Demonstrated experience in procurement activities and the management of internal customer and supplier relationships.
Demonstrated experience in the management of a geographically dispersed team and the ability to influence parties at an operational level to achieve objectives within a compliance framework.
Experience managing financial and operational Risks and Opportunities
Supplier and Customer negotiation experience
In-depth understanding of defense technologies and Import / Export
Experience in recruiting, training, mentoring, coaching a team and building an organized team structure to promote expedited growth
Executive level presentations and communications skills
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 124,000 USD - 250,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Auto-ApplyService Line Director- Strategic Sourcing (Facilities & Support Services)
Purchasing manager job in Irving, TX
When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.
Summary:
In this role, you will lead Vizient's sourcing process for non-medical and facility operation categories for Kaiser Permanente (KP), collaborating closely with KP sourcing leaders and client stakeholder committees. This role includes facilitating strategic sourcing for products and professional services by identifying category cost drivers, analyzing client utilization trends, developing requirements and scopes, and planning sourcing strategies. You will manage larger, more complex spend categories and serve as a key focal point for the group.
Conduct comprehensive reviews of client spend, utilization trends, market data, and benchmarks to generate strategic sourcing options. This role serves as the primary manager of resources for sourcing and solutions development, requiring significant collaboration with internal teams to meet client needs and deliver high value.
This role involves presenting outcomes to stakeholder committees, requiring strong presentation skills and interaction with client executives. The Service Line Director will collaborate daily with KP and Vizient teams, preparing negotiation summaries, analyses, and identifying opportunities to optimize cost savings, service levels, and terms for the client.
Responsibilities:
Formulate a clear vision and articulates steps to achieve the negotiation objectives for the assigned category. Interface with stakeholders in a manner that fully vets client needs and opportunities. Document requirements for RFPs or supplier negotiations, collaborate on strategies, and align stakeholder needs for accurate contracts.
In conjunction with the KP Sourcing Manager, presents bid results to key customer stakeholder committees to seek approval of strategies, requirements and secure award decisions.
Quickly grasp executive goals and objectives, and define the operational tasks and steps needed to achieve them.
Skilled in creating and interpreting complex financial models to support contract recommendations. Analyze financial data and operational reports to identify trends and recommend actions.
Ensure timely completion of sourcing initiatives while adhering to policies, procedures, and business conduct standards.
Comply with company policies, procedures, applicable laws, regulations, and the governance/compliance program.
Report policy, compliance, or regulatory violations through the company's Help Line or other available channels and assist in remediating internal control failures.
Gain knowledge of internal control responsibilities through training, ensure performance within assigned areas, and participate in self-assessment processes.
Communicate internal control concerns and process changes affecting execution to management.
Qualifications:
Relevant degree preferred; advanced degree desired.
7 or more years of relevant experience required.
Demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing, supply chain, purchasing, or materials management, with healthcare-related facilities and services knowledge preferred.
Proven ability to deliver quality results in a fast-paced team environment.
Solid knowledge of all MS Office Products.
Fosters confidence, meets commitments, resolves issues, and seeks feedback to enhance satisfaction for internal and external customers.
Willingness to travel.
Estimated Hiring Range:
At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $102,400.00 to $179,000.00.
This position is also incentive eligible.
Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.
Auto-ApplyPurchasing Director
Purchasing manager job in Dallas, TX
Job Description
within Keller Executive Search and not with one of its clients. As the Purchasing Director in Dallas, this senior role is accountable for shaping purchasing strategy and delivering measurable outcomes across the business. The position partners closely with cross‑functional leaders, drives operational excellence, and scales processes to support growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Set a clear multi‑year strategy and translate it into quarterly plans with accountable metrics.
Lead teams with a focus on coaching, psychological safety, and high performance.
Consolidate supplier base and unlock savings via category strategies and SRM.
Build data‑driven operating rhythms, dashboards, and continuous‑improvement loops.
Own budgets and vendor relationships; negotiate contracts that balance value, risk, and speed.
Design compliant processes aligned to local regulations and internal policies.
Partner with Sales, Marketing, and People Operations to execute company priorities.
Represent the function to senior leadership; prepare crisp updates and decision memos.
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Requirements
7+ years in progressively senior roles within the relevant discipline; experience leading managers.
Demonstrated success building scalable processes and delivering against OKRs.
Strong analytical and financial acumen; fluency with data tools and business cases.
Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
Working knowledge of applicable local laws, standards, and industry best practices.
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or certifications are advantageous.
Benefits
Competitive compensation: $ 199,000-243,000 USD
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Company culture: Flat management structure with direct access to decision‑makers; open communication environment.
Full medical coverage.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Keller Executive Search provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.
Commitment to Diversity:
An inclusive and equitable workplace is actively fostered. Hiring, development, and advancement practices are designed to broaden representation and ensure fair access to opportunity.
Data Protection and Privacy:
Personal data is processed solely for recruitment and employment purposes, in accordance with applicable data‑protection laws (including GDPR where relevant). Information may be retained for compliance and legitimate interests, subject to data minimization and security controls.
Pay Equity:
Compensation practices are reviewed to support pay equity for substantially similar work, accounting for bona fide factors such as experience, education, and performance.
Health and Safety:
Workplace health and safety obligations are observed in line with applicable national and local requirements. Employees are expected to follow all safety policies and promptly report hazards.
Compliance with Law:
All recruitment, selection, and employment practices are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations in the jurisdiction of employment.
Note: This job posting may be for a position with Keller Executive Search or one of our clients. The specific employer will be identified during the application and interview process. Employment laws and requirements may vary depending on the employer and location.