Buyer
Purchasing manager job in Boaz, AL
Our publicly traded 1B revenue manufacturing client has a critical need for a Buyer with excellent Microsoft Excel Acumen to join its Materials Management Team in the Albertville-Huntsville Area. On-Site role.
Responsibilities:
Negotiating/purchasing materials, equipment, and supplies from suppliers. Direct and Indirect!
Evaluate Supplier Quotes and maintains daily communication with suppliers to ensure OTD.
Optimize inventory levels to drive OTD, while maximizing turns & minimizing carrying costs.
PFEP Making materials flow fluently while keeping TCO in mind
Skilled in Make vs. Buy analysis.
Move with a sense of urgency, while maintaining the collaborative attitude to work cross-functionally for lasting success.
Experience/Skills:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent job experience
Minimum of 5 years professional supply chain experience
Global Supplier experience plus exposure to LEAN methodology
Experience with contract reviews and negotiations
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Advanced computer skills and proficient with Excel, Access and ERP systems (JDE a plus)
Director of Material Science - Titomic Cold Spray
Purchasing manager job in Madison, AL
Titomic, a global leader in Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing and Kinetic Fusion™ technology, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Material Science to lead our technology strategy and execution in the United States. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Materials Science/Engineering or a related field, with expertise in cold spray technology, automation, and material properties at the molecular level. This role is pivotal in shaping the technological advancement and growth of Titomic's U.S. operations, ensuring cutting-edge applications in aerospace, defense, and other industrial sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee the development and application of Titomic's cold spray technology, ensuring alignment with company goals and industry standards.
Drive innovation in materials science, focusing on metallurgy, additive manufacturing, and cold spray processes.
Design and implement testing and evaluation protocols using techniques such as SEM, TEM, and X-ray diffraction, in accordance with ASTM and Mil-Std specifications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation solutions into manufacturing processes.
Act as the primary technical interface with U.S. Government agencies, prime contractors, academia, research laboratories, and commercial partners.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and security requirements, including obtaining and maintaining necessary security clearances.
Mentor and develop technical staff, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science/Engineering or another engineering field with a strong materials science/metallurgy emphasis (Master's or PhD preferred).
Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in Aerospace, Defense, Additive Manufacturing, or Oil & Gas sectors.
Deep understanding of material properties at the molecular level, particularly in cold spray applications.
Hands-on experience with material testing techniques, including SEM, TEM, and X-ray diffraction.
Familiarity with ASTM and Mil-Std protocols.
Proven ability to lead technology development initiatives and cross-functional teams, including international.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of automation and integration of cold spray technology.
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and leadership capabilities.
Security Requirements:
U.S. citizenship required without dual citizenship.
This position requires a background check.
This position may require drug testing.
Must possess or be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience in leadership roles within a high-tech, manufacturing, or defense organization.
Established network within aerospace, defense, and industrial manufacturing sectors.
Procurement Manager
Purchasing manager job in Section, AL
Veolia is the global leader in optimized resource management. The Group designs and provides water, waste and energy management solutions that contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and replenish them.
Veolia is a listed French multinational (~EUR45bn annual turnover worldwide). It has been present in Taiwan for over 30 years; local website: veolia.tw/en for reference.
Job Description
This role is reporting to the Chief Financial Officer of the Taiwan business unit; working in close collaboration with buyers of each subsidiary; part of a procurement community based in various locations in Asia.
Main Job responsibilities:
* Set up and manage the Procurement function at the business unit level (above the subsidiaries):
* Develop and implement procedures aligned with the Group requirements
* Track performance objectives and purchasing savings
* Manage the data collection reporting to the Asia/Group headquarters; analyse related procurement categories; track the suppliers panel/coverage
* Coordinate with the buyers across the Taiwan business unit to achieve synergies
* Suppliers management:
* Build and manage a suppliers database
* Support subsidiaries for the supplier relationship management: risk assessment, strategic supplier review, etc
* Lead optimization initiatives:
* Procure-To-Pay (P2P) process improvement: diagnostic within each subsidiary, gap analysis versus Group requirements and best practices, implementation of relevant changes
* Modernize information systems
* Deploy sustainable procurement policies
* Improve interactions with other departments
* Improve the Procurement function in selected subsidiaries:
* Identify suppliers and develop contracts
* Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
* Achieve cost savings
Qualifications
* 5 to 8 years of experience in Procurement, ideally within an industrial and/or multinational company
* Knowledge/experience in P2P process and more generally in procurement processes is desirable
* Knowledge/experience in Finance would be a plus
* Fluent in English and Mandarin
* Good command of MS Excel; some knowledge/experience in Google suite would be a plus
* Good presentation skills
* Ability to interact with various departments and entities in a multicultural environment
Additional Information
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV in English to Mr. Gabriel DAVID, Veolia Taiwan's CFO: ************************
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
Easy ApplyProcurement Manager
Purchasing manager job in Tuscaloosa, AL
The Procurement Manager is responsible for initiating, facilitating, and tracking material procurement across all Remmert Teams as well as manage Purchase Orders and Vendor relationships.
The duties of this job require a high level of organization and planning to oversee material tracking & forecast material arrivals for on-time deliveries to meet the needs of all projects as well as internal needs. The person in this position will be thorough and detailed in meeting purchasing needs and in coordination with vendors / suppliers.
The focus of this job is on producing high quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines and procedures. Precise, consistent work output is essential, requiring patience and a willingness to handle and complete one task at a time. The job environment is stable, based on known relationships with people and well-defined processes. Job knowledge and competency is built through structured step-by-step training and positive, supportive coaching from management and peers. Communication with others is based on knowledge of repetitive job routines and procedures gained from sufficient on the job experience. Consistent, error free work based on defined regulations and standards are key measures of job performance success. The job environment promotes steady, methodical work output so that job routines can be completed on time and error-free. This position is designed to develop a valued technical expert, who, recognized and supported by management and has a stable work environment, can deliver quality work on a consistent basis.
Job Characteristics
Deadline oriented
Varied activities
Fast-paced environment
Work within established standards and guidelines
Communication is task based & technically oriented, based on job knowledge and expertise
Must be comfortable in making decisions in area of specialty or expertise
Strong follow-through on delegated tasks and assignments
Foresight and planning on a daily basis
Collaboration is focused on specific tasks or problems
Technical/analytical focus work within established systems, standards, and procedures
Decision-making within clearly defined job scope based on defined policies and procedures supported by management
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Purchase Materials
Facilitate material requests from Remmert Teams
Materials To Buy Grid in Innergy
email/verbal internal requests
Purchase Order (PO) Maintenance
Review PO Acknowledgements & Pricing
Support Plant & Receiving with receiving topics
Negotiate Vendor/Supplier Cost
Vendor/Supplier Relationships
Manage Preferred Vendors by Material
Facilitate supplier returns
Procurement Policy / SOP Creation & Maintenance
Coordinate with Plant on Stock Material Needs
Coordinate inventory plans and needs with the Plant and Accounting for optimal inventory level of each material
Assist estimating and project management with obtaining NPP buyout item quotes
Research and evaluate new suppliers for PP and NPP items.
Shop stock materials on the market at a regular interval to ensure we are receiving competitive pricing from vendors
Creatively find ways to dispose of excess inventory
Education
Bachelor's degree in business is preferred.
Relevant experience can be considered as an equivalent to a degree
Experience
Three or more years' experience in a Procurement role is required
Experience within woodworking, manufacturing, or construction industry is preferred
Computer Requirements
This role requires a high-level proficiency in each of the following software programs:
Internet Software - Google Chrome
Communication & File Storage - Microsoft Teams
Email Communications - Microsoft Outlook
Material Ordering & Purchase Order Management - Innergy (ERP system)
Spreadsheet software - MS Excel
Word Processing software - MS Word
Language, Cognitive & Mathematical Skills
Strong Organizational & Communication Skills
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, team members, and vendors.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; mentally, hand-and-paper, and calculator.
Strong understanding of materials
Auto-ApplySourcing Manager
Purchasing manager job in Mobile, AL
Description Fluidra is looking for a Global Sourcing Manager to join our team. WHAT YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Global Category Manager to lead the sourcing and procurement strategy for Composites, Filters, Molding, Plastics, Pipes, and Valves. This role will drive value improvement and productivity initiatives while managing international supplier networks and aligning closely with regional procurement organizations. The position plays a critical role in achieving cost competitiveness, supplier innovation, and global procurement excellence. Additionally, you will:
Define, implement, and continuously improve global category strategies to deliver value improvement, productivity gains, and risk mitigation.
Lead end-to-end sourcing processes including supplier evaluation, selection, negotiation, contracting, and supplier performance management.
Build strong, collaborative relationships with regional procurement leaders, ensuring alignment of objectives, sharing of best practices, and achievement of global productivity targets.
Manage strategic supplier partnerships, ensuring delivery of cost, quality, service, and innovation objectives.
Lead and develop cross-regional procurement teams, driving global alignment and execution consistency.
Partner with engineering, operations, and quality to ensure supplier capabilities meet technical, operational, and compliance requirements.
Monitor global market trends and supply chain risks, proactively adapting strategies to secure business continuity and competitiveness.
Report progress on productivity and value improvement targets to senior leadership.
WHAT WE SEEK
10+ years of experience in global category management, ideally within a multinational environment.
Demonstrated success in delivering productivity and value improvement initiatives across complex categories.
Proven ability to work with and influence regional procurement organizations to achieve global objectives.
Strong expertise in one or more of the assigned categories (Composites, Filters, Molding, Plastics, Pipes, Valves).
Experience in managing and developing international teams.
Excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and cross-cultural communication skills.
Fluent in English; Spanish is a strong plus.
Willingness to travel internationally (20-30%).
EDUCATIONMaster's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (mandatory). WHAT WE OFFER An exciting opportunity to dive in and begin your career with a company that offers a competitive total rewards package that includes:
9/80 work week schedule (EVERY OTHER FRIDAY OFF!)
3 weeks of paid vacation
11 paid Holidays
Free parking for Atlanta Airport for both business and personal travel.
Full range of health benefits including medical, dental & vision, short & long-term disability
401(K) matching (100% of first 3% contributed, 50% of the next 2%)
Health and wellness programs / gym reimbursement
Educational assistance up to $7,000 per year
Company sponsored FUN events!
Generous product discounts
WHO WE AREFluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool markets, globally. The company operates in over 45 countries, has over 7,000 employees and owns a portfolio of some of the industry's most recognized and trusted brands: Polaris , Jandy , CMP , S.R. Smith , and Zodiac . We also sell products under the Cover‐Pools , iAquaLink , Grand Effects , Del and Nature
2
names. With these combined resources we're able accelerate innovation in critical areas like energy-efficiency, robotics and the Internet of Things. Our focus is on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly. We take our mission to heart, and our employees embody these guiding principles in everything we do:
passion for success, honesty & trust, customer collaboration, teamwork and inclusion, learn and adapt,
excellence and innovation. Don't meet every single requirement listed? At Fluidra, we thrive on building an inclusive workspace, so if you are excited about this role and your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may be just the right candidate for this role or another role in the organization. Fluidra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fluidra recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
Auto-ApplyDirector of Purchasing
Purchasing manager job in Atmore, AL
Job Title: Director of Purchasing Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Compensation: $152,990-$229,485 annually (based on experience) Reports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and values-driven Director of Purchasing to lead enterprise procurement operations. This is a high-impact leadership role within the Tribal Government Finance Division that will shape procurement strategy, ensure regulatory and financial compliance, and support enterprise-wide sourcing needs aligned with long-term growth.
The ideal candidate is a change-oriented, forward-thinking leader who can build structure where none currently exists, optimize operations in a regulated environment, and drive continuous improvement. Candidates with public-sector experience, military backgrounds, or a desire to relocate to the Southeast are encouraged to apply.
This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven, collaborative organization with exceptional executive support and a strong sense of community. The Director will report directly to the CFO and play a key role in scaling procurement strategy to match the organization's continued growth.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement Strategy & Execution
Direct the end-to-end procurement lifecycle: vendor selection, RFP/RFQ processes, contract negotiation, purchasing, and compliance
Develop, implement, and interpret procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations (including 2 CFR Part 200)
Evaluate market trends and vendor capabilities to improve pricing, quality, and service
Team Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration
Lead and develop a high-performing purchasing team through coaching, goal-setting, and continuous improvement
Partner with department heads to source goods and services that align with organizational priorities and growth objectives
Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and customer service across internal procurement stakeholders
Supplier & Contract Management
Oversee supplier performance, contract execution, and long-term vendor agreements
Maintain and improve procurement and inventory systems in alignment with enterprise ERP strategy
Promote supplier diversity, including Tribal, local, and minority-owned vendors
Ensure internal controls are in place to optimize procurement operations and support audit readiness
Performance Optimization & Compliance
Track purchasing metrics including cost savings, supplier performance, and stakeholder satisfaction
Administer supplier agreements and drive continuous improvement initiatives across purchasing activities
Manage risk through proactive vendor oversight and contract governance
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
5+ years of experience managing the full procurement lifecycle
3+ years of experience directly supervising and developing high-performance purchasing teams
Demonstrated experience with ERP systems and purchasing/inventory platforms
Experience upgrading or implementing procurement systems within the last 7 years
Government, Tribal, or public-sector procurement experience required
Ability to work occasional irregular hours and travel as needed
Successful completion of background and character checks
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with automated eProcurement and accounts payable systems
Knowledge of Tribal procurement standards and federal grant compliance (2 CFR Part 200)
Candidates with military service or those relocating to the Southeast for a career transition are encouraged to apply
Prior work within a Tribal or culturally sensitive organization
Core Competencies
Strategic sourcing and supplier negotiation
Risk management and regulatory compliance
Organizational and project management expertise
Cross-functional communication and stakeholder alignment
Leadership, mentoring, and team development
Results-driven mindset with continuous improvement orientation
Ability to build structure in evolving environments
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off (24 days annually), 13 federal holidays, 401(k) with employer match, COLA increases, and discretionary bonus (target 10%, paid in summer and fall)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), professional development opportunities
Preferred start date: ASAP, ideally before early November 2025
Note: Open Enrollment for benefits is October through October
Equal Opportunity Employer: The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives preference to qualified Tribal Members and Native American candidates in accordance with Tribal Employment Rights.
Software Procurement Manager
Purchasing manager job in Montgomery, AL
GovCIO is currently hiring a Software Procurement Manager to bring strategic software procurement and project management to support mission needs This position will be located in HILL AFB, UT and will be a remote position. **Responsibilities**
Oversee and drives strategic procurement initiatives, ensuring efficient and cost-effective sourcing and acquisition of goods and services. They are responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and analyzing procurement data to identify opportunities for improvement.This role also involves leading cross-functional teams, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations.Leading and managing procurement projects, including defining project scope, developing timelines, and ensuring successful execution. Managing and mentoring procurement teams, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance. Identifying opportunities to reduce procurement costs, negotiating favorable contract terms, and optimizing spending.
+ Software Procurement Managers (SPMs) execute day-to-day procurement actions, proficient in a wide range of software such as (COTS,ELA,GOTS.ect), and license compliance.
+ Develop procurement packages, work with vendors to clarify technical requirements, review licensing terms, and submit orders through contract vehicles aligning with industry best practices.
+ Maintain accountability for the planning, production and execution for project deliverables ensuring high quality products on time and within budget.
+ Communicate goals, expectations, project status, risk, and deliverables effectively with internal stakeholders, customer representatives, and government management.
+ Lead and mentor teams on large complex projects, collaborating for continuous skill development and optimal product delivery.
+ Ensure procurements meet mission timelines and align with the architecture and license strategy
**Qualifications**
Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
+ Clearance Required: Secret
+ 3-5 years in DoD IT/software acquisition roles
+ Experience supporting the procurement of COTS/GOTS/SaaS products and the delivery of projects on time and within budget.
+ Strong understanding of software licensing models, EUL terms and maximizing cost efficiency.
+ Ability to communicate and collaborate orally and written with government, customer, and internal representatives to assess and resolve complex issues.
****pending contract award****
Preferred Skills and Experience:
+ DAWIA Level I or II in Purchasing
+ FAC-C Level I
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $75,000.00 - USD $113,000.00 /Yr.
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**Location** _US-Remote_
**ID** _2025-6210_
**Category** _Software Engineering Services_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Purchasing manager job in Birmingham, AL
Strategic Sourcing Manager - 250002S2 Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete.
When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.
No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
About the Job: The Strategic Sourcing Manager - Indirect is responsible for developing and implementing enterprise-wide sourcing strategies for a broad range of Indirect categories, with a strong focus on Information Technology (IT).
This leadership role has day-to-day ownership for the strategic management of the Company's Indirect-related procurement initiatives, driving the highest value and overall lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through the development and utilization of the company's preferred suppliers.
The role will oversee all assigned Indirect and IT initiatives, which include proactively identifying areas of opportunity, process improvement, and cost efficiencies.
You will work with key stakeholders to develop policies, procedures, and objectives in accordance with organizational objectives and business needs.
What You'll Do: Oversee all assigned Indirect category initiatives, proactively identifying and implementing areas of opportunity for process improvement and cost efficiencies Lead procurement team efforts, which include development, coordination, and continuous evaluation of suppliers and procurement commitments Work closely with key stakeholders to ensure the organization is taking a strategic approach to Indirect category management Leverage extensive category and supplier knowledge to drive lower TCOUtilize strong negotiation skills to achieve favorable terms in contracts and agreements Assure compliance with agreements and manage supply base performance in accordance with Vulcan Materials Company standards Qualifications What We're Looking For:Education: Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree desirable.
Experience: Successful, 5+ year track record within procurement.
Minimum of 3+ years of focused management of Indirect categories/programs.
Extensive knowledge of Indirect categories (e.
g.
, IT hardware and services, travel, professional services, staffing services, marketing services, etc.
) is required.
Experience sourcing technology solutions and project management skills is strongly preferred.
Demonstrates a collaborative working style, with the ability to develop relationships with internal customers, while also driving continuous improvement with operating partners.
Possess strong negotiation skills to achieve favorable terms in contracts and agreements.
Strong communicator; understands and clearly communicates a larger sense of purpose and mission to the team.
Ability to lead through collaboration and influence.
Customer-oriented: open to and willing to act upon feedback.
What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture.
Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe.
The industry leader in health and safety standards.
We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work.
What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes.
Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits.
Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation.
Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future.
401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development.
We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce.
You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
Job: Other Professionals Primary Location: Alabama-Birmingham Organization: GM - CORPORATE Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Oct 21, 2025, 3:25:26 PM
Auto-ApplyPurchasing Manager
Purchasing manager job in Birmingham, AL
Company Overview: We are a dynamic general contracting firm specializing in commercial and industrial construction projects. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a seasoned Purchasing & Procurement Manager to lead our procurement operations and support field and warehouse logistics.
Job Summary: The Purchasing & Procurement Manager will be responsible for overseeing all procurement activities, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment to job sites. This role includes supervision of two team members and coordination of asset management, logistics, and warehouse operations. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in construction procurement, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain operations in a fast-paced field environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the procurement team, including two direct reports
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
Oversee purchasing of materials, tools, and equipment for multiple job sites
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate warehouse operations
Manage logistics and delivery schedules to ensure timely job site support
Track and maintain asset records, including equipment usage and location
Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors to optimize cost savings
Collaborate with project managers and field teams to forecast material needs
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations
Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost control
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management within the construction industry
Strong understanding of construction materials, tools, and equipment
Proven leadership experience managing small teams and coordinating logistics
Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills
Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with construction project workflows and vendor management systems
Experience with asset tracking software or ERP platforms
Knowledge of warehouse operations and fleet logistics
Director-Purchasing
Purchasing manager job in Atmore, AL
Director-Purchasing Advertising: Publicly Department: Tribal Government Accounting Division: Finance Immediate Supervisor: Chief Financial Officer Department Director: Chief Financial Officer
Employment Status: Exempt
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Mandatory Reporter: No
Background Check Required: Yes (data-sensitive) **
Opening Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Preference shall be given in accordance with the Title 33 (Tribal Employment Rights) of the Tribal Code/DFWP.
The Poarch Creek Indians place a high value on individuals who share our commitment to community, tradition, and progress. As Alabama's only Federally Recognized Native American Tribe, we take pride in a history that spans generations and is deeply rooted in resilience and cultural heritage. Our mission is to uplift the lives of our Tribal Members, preserve our traditions, and drive innovation for a thriving future. If you are passionate about serving with purpose and authenticity while fostering trust, unity, and growth, we welcome you to join us on this meaningful journey.
Overview
As a leader of others, we are seeking an inspiring leader who excels at fostering engagement, embraces flexibility, and champions a culture of collaboration and growth. In this role, you will have the opportunity to guide and influence others, empowering your team to achieve shared goals and drive meaningful results.
Primary Objectives
The Director-Purchasing is an important leadership role that is responsible for directing the daily operations of the Tribes procurement activities including the preparation, review and processing of the Tribe procurement contracts, solicitations, and purchase orders. Develops, implements and interprets policies and procedures and ensures compliance with applicable laws, policies and regulations. Reviews and research's vendors, negotiating terms and conditions for long-term contract agreements, modifications on current agreements and supervising all phases of purchasing activities. The incumbent ensures that all Purchasing functions effectively support the strategic direction and growth strategy of the organization, as well as meeting the annual operating plan. This is not an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of this position. PCI Employees are expected to perform all duties and responsibilities necessary to meet the goals and objectives of applicable programs and departmental objectives, as assigned.
Leaders of the Poarch Creek Indians will consistently demonstrate the abilities to influence, innovate, flex their style, and problem solve.
Essential Functions
Makes recommendations to improve pricing, quality, and service of purchased items.
Provides accurate, timely, and appropriate information for management to make informed decisions.
Works with an established vendor base and look for opportunities to increase the vendor base as needed.
Directs the development and preparation of solicitation specifications, purchase orders, and contracts for the acquisition of goods and services.
Collaborates with department heads to identify, evaluate, and procure products that add strategic value to the company's growth objectives
Tracks unit performance and monitors buyer performance, customer satisfaction, supplier management, cost saving.
Provides leadership, guidance and direction in the professional development of direct and in-direct reports
Administers and modifies, as necessary, all supplier contracts and supply agreements
Evaluates strategies based on changing market conditions and provide inputs during strategic sourcing activities, including internal and external analysis and negotiations
Provides all departments with the best prices on purchased goods without sacrificing quality
Maintains controls and standards to increase all department efficiencies
Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate person.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in related field with three (3) years' experience directly supervising and developing a high-performance procurement team required.
Five (5) years' experience in all phases of procurement process required.
Three (3) years' experience with purchasing and inventory systems required.
Knowledge and experience with ERP/financial systems required.
Experience working with automated eProcurement and accounts payable systems preferred.
Experience implementing or upgrading an existing procurement financial system/ ERP within the last seven (7) years required.
Experience working in a public agency or governmental environment.
Ability to work odd and irregular hours, as needed.
Must successfully pass the required criminal and character background check.
Ability to travel and participate in required training, leadership development, and other events.
Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities of this position adequately and successfully.
Core Competencies Required
Risk management skills required to drive innovative solutions and problem analysis and resolution.
Adhere to and enforce as required, all regulatory and departmental policies and standards.
Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
Extensive communication, negotiation, prioritization, and planning skills.
Ability to forecast requirements and plan for and meet operation needs as the situation arises.
Demonstrates the ability to assemble a high performing team that produces great results.
Can manage across peer groups through relationships and positivity.
Proactively seeks to understand and then improve process, practice, and policy.
Takes accountability for performance and results.
Compensation and Benefits
The starting pay will depend on factors such as experience level and skillset.
Voluntary full-time benefit offerings include the following - medical, dental, vision, and life insurance and other volunteer insurance options. We also offer an Employee Assistant Program (EAP), paid time off, paid holidays, 401K with matching, bonuses, and COLA increase.
Every applicant must complete an application provided by Human Resources. A resume will not be accepted in the place of an application.
**Please note ALL individuals selected for employment are required to complete a background investigation. Individuals being placed in positions designed as child-sensitive or data-sensitive must successfully complete a background check prior to employment.
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Global Commodity Manager
Purchasing manager job in Montgomery, AL
**We are looking for an accomplished Global Commodity Manager to join our team.** We're looking for a Global Commodity Manager with expertise in hardware, packaging, optics, to drive strategic procurement initiatives and strengthen supplier partnerships. The successful candidate will leverage this knowledge to:
+ Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies
+ Negotiate competitive contracts
+ Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
Responsibilities:
+ Develop and execute the procurement strategy for hardware, packing, add optics
+ Achieve world-class results in quality, delivery, cost, and working capital.
+ Develop, integrate and manage preferred suppliers for hardware, instruments, optics
+ Develop and implement "best-in-class" supply chain processes and procedures.
+ Dotted line responsibility for coordination of activities of other commodities and procurement professionals.
+ Ensure usage of Ralliant's preferred supplier contracts to maximize QDC-results & to comply with respective policies
+ Leading workshops and kaizens, training acquisition associates on Qualitrol/ Ralliant sourcing tools & processes
+ Provide coaching, mentoring and support to supply chain team members.
+ Participate in teams led by corporate commodity leaders, as appropriate
Qualifications:
+ Education - bachelor's degree preferred or 5 plus years of experience with at least 3 of that in manufacturing, engineering, sourcing, supply chain or procurement roles.
+ Functional Training - Demonstration of continuing education in sourcing and supply chain.
+ Proficiency in procurement software and other relevant computer applications.
+ Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global, and multi-cultural environment.
+ Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and manage change effectively.
The Global Commodity Manager will play a critical role in our company's supply chain operations, ensuring we secure the best quality materials and services at the most competitive prices. If you are a strategic thinker with a firm grasp of global market dynamics and a passion supply chain, we would love to hear from you.
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**Ralliant Corporation Overview**
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
**About Qualitrol**
QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers' needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
**Pay Range**
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 89,200.00 - 165,600.00
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Purchasing manager job in Birmingham, AL
Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
About the Job:
The Strategic Sourcing Manager - Indirect is responsible for developing and implementing enterprise-wide sourcing strategies for a broad range of Indirect categories, with a strong focus on Information Technology (IT). This leadership role has day-to-day ownership for the strategic management of the Company's Indirect-related procurement initiatives, driving the highest value and overall lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through the development and utilization of the company's preferred suppliers. The role will oversee all assigned Indirect and IT initiatives, which include proactively identifying areas of opportunity, process improvement, and cost efficiencies. You will work with key stakeholders to develop policies, procedures, and objectives in accordance with organizational objectives and business needs.
What You'll Do:
* Oversee all assigned Indirect category initiatives, proactively identifying and implementing areas of opportunity for process improvement and cost efficiencies
* Lead procurement team efforts, which include development, coordination, and continuous evaluation of suppliers and procurement commitments
* Work closely with key stakeholders to ensure the organization is taking a strategic approach to Indirect category management
* Leverage extensive category and supplier knowledge to drive lower TCO
* Utilize strong negotiation skills to achieve favorable terms in contracts and agreements
* Assure compliance with agreements and manage supply base performance in accordance with Vulcan Materials Company standards
What We're Looking For:
* Education:
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree desirable.
* Experience:
Successful, 5 year track record within procurement. Minimum of 3 years of
focused management of Indirect categories/programs.
Extensive knowledge of Indirect categories (e.g., IT hardware and services, travel, professional services, staffing services, marketing services, etc.) is required. Experience sourcing technology solutions and project management skills is strongly preferred.
Demonstrates a collaborative working style, with the ability to develop relationships with internal customers, while also driving continuous improvement with operating partners.
Possess strong negotiation skills to achieve favorable terms in contracts and agreements.
Strong communicator; understands and clearly communicates a larger sense of purpose and mission to the team.
Ability to lead through collaboration and influence.
Customer-oriented: open to and willing to act upon feedback.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations (Value Stream Leader)
Purchasing manager job in Decatur, AL
At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we're powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there's always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.
The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities:
we come together
,
we always look for a better way
, and
we create possibilities
.
Interested in joining us on our journey?
The primary role of the Sr. Manager, Manufacturing Operations, in collaboration with cross functional plant staff (engineering, maintenance, safety, HR), is to ensure high performance and continuous improvement in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, cost and people for the assigned departments. The manager will also develop, manage and coach hourly team members in the achievement of operational metrics with a safety mindset.PositionSenior Manager, Manufacturing Operations (Value Stream Leader) LocationUSA, Decatur, ALHow You'll Create Possibilities
MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS: Oversees manufacturing operations for an entire value stream within a plant.
Responsible for operational performance and improvement of key metrics including safety, quality, delivery, cost and culture. Align area metrics with overall plant goals; organize resources to deliver on these metrics.
Steer activities of cross-functional manufacturing team, to include responsibility for hourly team members within the assigned business unit.
Direct Reports include Area Leader and Team Leader. Utilize production line boards to collect information on value stream performance, issue identification and problem resolution. Ensure information is passed on to the following shift and management.
Follow the escalation process to address and respond to abnormalities and recommend corrective action as required.
Oversee the deployment of standardized work within the value stream operation. Ensure process stability through following standardized work.
Coach and develop Area Leaders and Team Leaders.
Ensure 5S standards are met for the entire value stream.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: Live, promote and teach the Appliance Production System philosophy and drive continuous improvement within the value
stream operation.
Drive and promote work teams that react proactively to factory inefficiencies. Drive problem-solving and root cause identification of problems for the entire value stream.
Continuously identify and work to reduce waste in the area for both short term and long-term improvement initiatives.
Serve as a second-level responder within the escalation process for problems/issues within the value stream operation.
LEADERSHIP. Provide effective day-to-day leadership for a highly energized, integrated, cross-functional manufacturing team.
Create goals for each member of the team. Ensure one-on-one career coaching, performance feedback, employee training and talent development. Participate in the annual performance review process.
Partner with HR in investigations and disciplinary actions. Complete accurate and thorough disciplinary records with supporting documentation.
Develop and mentor future leaders for the business.
Partner with site Human Resources team to ensure fair and consistent administration of all policies, work rules and processes.
QUALITY: Ensure the products produced within the entire value stream operation are defect-free and produced according to specifications.
Ensure Manufacturing Control Plan (MCP) and all quality processes/standards are followed within entire value stream.
Ensure Team Managers, Area Leads and Process Improvement Engineers include quality standards in Standardized Work to meet design intent and build in quality.
Partner with Plant Quality staff and engineering to drive improvements in key quality metrics, including First Pass Yield, Overall Yield and Service Call Rate (SCR) metrics.
SAFETY: Responsible for the overall safety performance and metrics for the value stream operation.
Promote a steady safety-minded culture in the value stream. Maintain an effective safety program, ensuring the observation of safety precautions and safe work methods by all personnel, including behavior-based safety observations, safety meetings, safety audits and 5S housekeeping standards.
Review and sign off on all accident investigations. Ensure they are completed in a timely manner and identify root cause and corrective action to drive required changes.
What You'll Bring to Our Team
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering or related technical field with 7 years leadership experience in a high-volume manufacturing operation, or equivalent experience and/or education.
Must demonstrate solid computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint as well as have good knowledge of ERP systems and other business systems.
Ability to autonomously resolve complex manufacturing problems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Black Belt or similar certification, DMAIC, Lean Manufacturing, workout and other process improvement/change mechanisms.
Demonstrated accomplishments showing results-motivated methodology, analytical methods, schedule achievement, teamwork.
Knowledge of Appliances manufacturing processes.
Working Conditions:
Working conditions are normal for both an office and manufacturing environment.
Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 25 pounds.
Working in the manufacturing environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, work shoes/boots.
Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
Our Culture
Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.
This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices.
By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.
GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.
GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail to *******************************
Auto-ApplySupply Chain Program Manager - Huntsville, AL
Purchasing manager job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
Davidson is distinguished in the aerospace and missile defense industry, in part, because of its excellence in hiring exceptional experts, engineers and software developers dedicated to delivering advanced, intelligent technology solutions in defense of our nation.
Davidson is actively seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Supply Chain Program Manager (SCPM) in Huntsville, AL. This candidate will be a mission-driven leader who operates at the intersection of customer demand, supplier execution, and data-driven supply chain decision-making. This role ensures our customers' sustainment, logistics, and modernization objectives are continuously understood, translated into actionable work, and executed using our SCALE platform and partner ecosystem. The SCPM blends customer engagement, program management rigor, supply chain expertise and risk & opportunity management to ensure we deliver predictable, repeatable, and accelerated outcomes across the value chain. The SCPM will partner with the SCALE development team to ensure technical design meets tactical execution in such a way that increases the adoption rate amongst assigned customer sets. This role is pivotal in ensuring the team's output aligns with the program's vision, customer needs, and operational priorities while maintaining transparency and collaboration across all stakeholders.
All team members should be able to:
Experiment with innovative ideas and technologies to expand the realm of possible
Self-organize and contribute to Agile ceremonies and iterative development
Collaborate and visualize concepts effectively (e.g., whiteboarding, technical diagrams, 1-pagers)
Embrace continuous learning and contribute to shared technical architectural growth
Job Responsibilities
As SCPM, you will serve as the bridge between customers, suppliers, and company processes to ensure the right parts are delivered at the right time. This includes:
Customer Mission & Engagement (~40%)
Lead recurring mission discussions, program health overviews, and needs assessments
Own the understanding of the customer's current state, future state, and evolving demand signals.
Serve as the authoritative interpreter of the customer's logistics, sustainment, and modernization objectives
Maintain continuous presence with internal and external stakeholders, analysts, and leadership
Program Management & Delivery Assurance (~30%)
Accountable for cost, schedule, performance and contract deliverables across assigned portfolios
Manage resources, risks, dependencies and change requests
Drive internal communication, urgency, and cross-functional synchronization (e.g. SCALE, Logistics, Analytics, Finance, Quality, etc.) with an emphasis on Risk, Compliance, Analytics, Reporting and Stakeholder Alignment
Utilize SCALE Dashboards, weekly reports, and customer-facing status updates to message project health
Business Development & Opportunity Shaping (~15%)
Translate customer pain points into growth initiatives, solution concepts, and proposal-ready content
Identify on-contract expansions, adjacent missions, and SCALE deployment opportunities
Shape roadmaps with BD/Capture teams, ensuring technical credibility and mission alignment
Support color teams and technical volumes as required
SCALE Platform Integration & Digital Process Optimization (~10%)
Work with dev teams to operationalize user stories, workflows, UI requirements, and real-world constraints
Ensure customer use cases and logistics realities are reflected in the platform
Identify internal workflow improvements and process changes to increase throughput and quality
Champion adoption and training across internal teams and customers
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering or related field.
7+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, program management or operations.
Demonstrated ability to manage suppliers, delivery/program schedules, quality assurance, and/or material readiness.
Strong communication skills and presence with customer-facing roles
Ability to interpret complex data to drive decisions (ERP/MRP systems, analytics dashboards, or equivalent)
Experience with DoD, aerospace or other complex supply chain organizations
Travel 10%
Desired Competencies:
Experience with predictive logistics, sustainment, or lifecycle management environments
Experience with IT commodities, such as networking equipment, servers, and associated peripherals
Familiarity with SBIR or rapid-innovation environments
PMP, CPSM or similar professional certifications.
Experience working with remote suppliers, global OEMs, or depot-level maintenance operations
Advanced capabilities in supplier management and throughput acceleration
Clearance:
Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance, TS preferred (not required to start)
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Purchasing Agent
Purchasing manager job in Mobile, AL
At Vantage Recruiting, our mission is to offer proven results with professionalism and dedication. We've built our company around a single concept - relationships. We focus on the people we serve. We're straightforward, consistent and 100% accountable.
Move in the right direction today!
Job Description
The primary role of this position will be to assure site material and service requirements are met in the most competitive manner to keep the process unit operating profitably and capital projects supplied for timely construction. Will be responsible for creating Purchase Orders, and negotiating on behalf of the company with vendors to ensure that the company is receiving the best value. Position will manage open orders, and work with accounting to clear any issues. Assists with maintaining vendor files. The successful candidate will actively work to identify and rectify opportunities for self - improvement and process improvement.
Qualifications
Position requires a degree with technical emphasis in Engineering, Business Management and/or Purchasing.
Minimum 3 years of industrial purchasing experience required.
Experience with computerized business systems and material requirements planning systems is preferred
Experience with ISO9000 standards, Responsible Care initiatives, OSHA and EPA regulations are also desired.
Ability to use Multi Line Telephone and the following computer programs: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Projects, SAP
Additional Information
Call Vantage Recruiters at ************ for more information today!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Procurement Coordinator
Purchasing manager job in Decatur, AL
Job Description
Established in 2004, I.C.E. Contractors, Inc. is one of the leading Industrial and Commercial Electrical and Low-Voltage contractors in the Southeast and is dedicated to providing exceptional electrical and low-voltage services to our clients. With offices in Alabama, Florida, and now South Carolina, we're only growing from here and we want you to be a part of it!
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a Procurement Coordinator to join our National Accounts team working from our Decatur, AL office. The Procurement Coordinator will be responsible for efficiently ordering equipment, such as lifts and containers, manages costs within budgets, ensures timely procurement, and monitors daily credit card expenditures. This role demands strong time management skills, adherence to budgetary constraints, and a focus on smooth procurement and logistical processes. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, tech-savvy, and capable of handling multiple procurement tasks in a fast-paced environment.
The Responsibilities
Equipment Procurement
Collaborate with project managers to order lifts and containers as per project requirements.
Ensure all equipment orders stay within budget constraints and adhere to company procurement policies.
Work closely with vendors to guarantee timely delivery/pickup and maintain an organized record of equipment orders.
Create and manage Purchase Orders (POs): Generate POs in accordance with approved equipment needs, ensure accuracy and distribute them to appropriate vendors.
Budget Management
Monitor expenditures and track adherence to budget limits.
Report any budget discrepancies and propose cost-saving measures.
Invoice Approval: Review vendor invoices for accuracy, verify against POs and delivery/pickup confirmations, and coordinate approvals for timely payment.
Timely Equipment Procurement
Maintain a well-organized procurement schedule to guarantee the timely delivery of equipment.
Coordinate with suppliers and project managers to ensure equipment is called off as needed for projects.
Engage Change Control process if equipment cost will exceed budget limits.
Credit Card Monitoring
Keep a close eye on daily credit card usage by technicians.
Review and reconcile credit card usage to ensure expenses are valid and within company guidelines.
Report any discrepancies or unusual transactions to management.
The Requirements
3 to 5+ years of relevant work experience in an office setting preferred.
High School Diploma/GED required.
Valid driver's license and a clean background check are required.
Must have general computer skills to include using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook.
Knowledge of procurement and budget management principles.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work within budget constraints and track expenditures.
Detail-oriented and strong problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Must be able to maintain a professional appearance and conduct at all times while representing I.C.E. Contractors, Inc.
Must have excellent communication skills, written and verbal, as well as being attentive to detail.
Other Information
Job Type: Full-Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Working Conditions: A flexible work schedule may be necessary to accommodate any urgent procurement needs or time zone differences.
Salary/wages are based on experience.
Why our employees love working for I.C.E. Contractors, Inc.
Great Benefits Package - Health, GAP Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Company Paid Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off - Use it, cash it
401(k) Company Match (4%!)
Career advancement opportunities.
& the opportunity to work for one of the best electrical & low-voltage contractors in the nation and the opportunity to truly make a difference in the community and the lives of those around us!
I.C.E. Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We value qualifications and merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We comply with all applicable laws and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
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Tactical Sourcing Manager
Purchasing manager job in Birmingham, AL
The Tactical Sourcing Manager position reports to the Head of Strategic Sourcing and is a part of the CFO division at First Horizon Bank. The Tactical Sourcing Manager position works closely with Strategic Sourcing Managers on vendor agreements that need to be processed and renewed. The Tactical Sourcing Manager is responsible for effectively and efficiently managing and executing the renewal process for vendor contracts for First Horizon Bank. This role will serve as a key liaison between vendors, internal stakeholders, and the strategic sourcing team to support timely and compliant contract renewals.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Proactively track and manage all upcoming vendor contract renewals, ensuring no lapse in service to associates and our clients.
* Review renewal terms and conditions, verify pricing, and confirm service requirements with vendors and relevant stakeholders.
* Coordinate with departmental associates to gather renewal requirements and assess ongoing business needs.
* Prepare, process, and secure approvals for renewal documentation in accordance with internal policies and compliance standards.
* Communicate regularly with vendors to negotiate renewal terms, address questions, and resolve any discrepancies.
* Collaborate with legal, risk, and compliance teams to ensure all contract renewals are aligned with regulatory and policy guidelines.
* Maintain accurate records of all vendor renewal activities, including timelines, documentation, and communications.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.
* 2+ years of experience in procurement, contract administration, or vendor management.
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
* Familiarity with contract management systems and procurement software a plus.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with associates across departments.
* Experience working in a banking or financial institution environment preferred.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
About Us
First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at *********************
Benefit Highlights
* Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
* HSA with company match
* Maternity and parental leave
* Tuition reimbursement
* Mentor program
* 401(k) with 6% match
* More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits
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Senior Manager, Sourcing
Purchasing manager job in Montgomery, AL
Dodge Construction Network (Dodge) is searching for a Senior Manager, Sourcing to join our team!TheSenior Manager,Sourcingis responsible for driving Dodge'sdata acquisition strategy, including digital sourcing and supplier management. This roleleadsthe sourcing of high-value construction project data from all stages of the construction lifecycle for public and private sources, including web-scraping, external data partnerships, Construction groups and associations, FOIA pipelines, and targeted outreach to construction stakeholders. The SeniorManager,Sourcingwill define and balance sourcing strategy, ensure ongoing quality and consistency of the data being collected, andpartnercross-functionally with Content Operations, Product, and Engineering to support scalable coverage and growth.
This is a full-time position and reports directly to the Director,Data Acquisition.
**_Preferred Location_**
This is a remote, home-office-based role, and candidates located in the continental United States will be considered.For this position, there is a preference to hire in the Eastern Time Zone; however, candidates in other areas/time zones would be considered as well.
**_Travel Requirements_**
Expected travel isup to 10%for this role.
**_Essential Functions_**
+ Develop and execute a sourcing strategy to increase coverage of construction project data, company/contact data, and bid information
+ Own performance metrics for sourcing volume, data quality, cycle time, compliance, and cost efficiency
+ Manage relationships with third party data providers and offshore sourcing vendors
+ Define sourcing standards, SOPs, KPIs, and governance to monitor incoming data
+ Implement scalable web scraping techniques for extracting data from government sites, contractor portals, bid platforms, and industry directories
+ Partner with Engineering and Data Science to improve scraping architecture, parsing logic, deduplication, and monitoring
+ Partner with Content Operations to prioritize sourcing backlogs, find creative solutions to fill content gaps, and continuously improve processes
+ Ensure adherence to website terms and conditions, privacy, legal, and security requirements for automated data collection
**_Education Requirement_**
Bachelor's degree in information systems, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Operational Management, or related technical fields, or equivalent education and work experience
**_Required Experience, Knowledge and Skills_**
+ 7+ years of experience in data sourcing, procurement, or vendor management, preferably in a data driven or technology environment or 10+ years of experience with business transformation, data management, or operational management.
+ Advanced problem solving and data driven decision making capabilities
+ Proven record of managing external vendor relationships
+ Proficient with SQL and/or Python for data analysis
+ Experience working with scraping frameworks,scrapeddata, and data operations from that data
+ Ability to translate technical concepts into actional business insights for non-technical stakeholders
+ Exposure to machine learning or data enrichment techniques including managing processes includinghuminin the loop workflows
+ Proficiency in data governance, KPI management, and quality assurance
+ Strong project management skills
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting strategies, reporting performance metrics, and building relationships with vendors
**_Preferred Experience, Knowledge and Skills_**
+ Data Visualization tools such as AWSQuicksight,PowerBI, Tableau
+ Direct implementation of Python scraping libraries e.g. Beautiful Soup, Scrapy, Selenium
+ Knowledge of construction industry or content workflows a plus
+ Knowledge of FOIA processes, government procurement portals, and construction bid platforms
+ Familiarity with cloud-based data environments
+ Familiarity with Jira/Confluence
**_About Dodge Construction Network_**
Dodge Construction Network exists to deliver the comprehensive data and connections the construction industry needs to build thriving communities. Our legacy is deeply rooted in empowering our customers with transformative insights, igniting their journey towards unparalleled business expansion and success. We serve decision-makers who seek reliable growth and who value relationships built on trust and quality. By combining our proprietary data with cutting-edge software, we deliver to our customers the essential intelligence needed to excel within their respective landscapes. We propel the construction industry forward by transforming data into tangible guidance, driving unparalleled advancement.
Dodge isthe catalyst for modern construction.
**_Salary Disclosure_**
Dodge Construction Network's compensation and rewards package for full time roles includes a market competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and, for applicable roles, uncapped commissions plans or an annual discretionary performance bonus.
**_For this role, we are only considering candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not now or in the_** **_future require sponsorship for employment visa status._**
**_A background check is required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job and consistent with all federal state and local ordinances._**
**_Reasonable Accommodation_**
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Purchasing Agent
Purchasing manager job in Cullman, AL
Webb Wheel Products, Inc. As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.
The Purchasing Agent based at Cullman, AL headquarters, is responsible for assisting with the duties as assigned by the Director of Materials and Logistics, including, but not limited to, plant purchasing, inventory control, and logistics at multiple facilities.
Essential Functions and Skill Requirements:
* Essential to have outgoing, strong negotiating and people skills communicating with people worldwide.
* Fast-paced self-starter with an ability to quickly resolve various tasks daily.
* Extensive use of Microsoft Excel, Databases, and ERP Systems
* May direct sourcing, procurement, receiving, and inventory activities with team members.
* Maintain supply chain inventory and records with the assistance of the Procurements and Inventory Control Administrator.
* Review sales history, customer information, and supplier lead times to determining raw material forecast and generating supplier orders.
* Logistics, responsible for seeking and maintaining relationships with freight carries for all transportation needs. Full Truckload, LTL, and parcel.
* Review inbound and outbound freight costs and provide monthly analysis to management and staff.
* Find cost-effective solutions for supply chain processes.
* Resolve issues that arise such as delays in deliveries.
* Manage inventory levels to budget target and accurately predict future inventory, allowing for necessary adjustments due to market conditions while meeting company working capital goals.
* Collaborate with other departments to create coordinated plans for everyday business and company growth initiatives.
* Accurately and responsibly communicate and negotiate with suppliers and freight carriers to land more profitability for the company.
* Ensure supply chain processes meet ethical, legal, and Marmon standards.
* Follow all safety guidelines in aspects of the supply chain.
* Build relationships with external suppliers and distributors.
* Prepares reports, including trends, on-time deliveries, late deliveries, and other logistics data to management.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain using LEAN principles.
* Attend and present data at operations and other meetings.
* Safe, responsible use of the internet per Marmon SOP.
* Other duties as assigned
Position Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience.
* Strong data analysis skills.
* Strong experience with Excel
* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
* Strong communication skills.
* Creative problem-solving
* Attention to detail accurately.
* Knowledge of supply chain processes.
* International experience a plus.
Experience
* Proven track record in building and maintaining strategic relations with suppliers.
* Ability to learn and apply new skills.
Supervisory Role
* This position has no direct reports but may in the future.
Physical Requirements
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
* Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs at a time.
* Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
* Occasionally stoop, kneel, bend, or twist
* Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ******************, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Auto-ApplyDirector, Supply Chain Finance
Purchasing manager job in Alabaster, AL
For over 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20 plus manufacturing facility and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in building great experiences together!
Job Description
The Director, Supply Chain Finance is a key contributor on the Finance and Supply Chain leadership teams, ensuring financial targets and strategic initiatives are met while protecting assets, mitigating risks, and driving a sustainable internal control environment. This position lead a team of remote associates and interact with all functions of the organization, including executive management.
Responsibilities
Partner with the Vice President, Supply Chain to develop and drive short-, mid- and long-term strategies, plans, and budgets; and serves as strategic finance counsel.
Lead several teams with direct responsibility of all financial aspects of the operations including but not limited to monthly close, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, cost analysis, capital spending, etc.
Drive improvement in the quality of internal and external financial data to enable business decision making and performance.
Track and reports key performance metrics consistently and accurately for the Supply Chain function, identifying key drivers and partnering with team to understand trends and identify countermeasures when needed.
Ensure effective & efficient systems and controls are in place within the Supply Chain function to ensure a sound control environment and Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
Hire, train, and retain skilled staff through career development and mentoring.
Qualifications
An undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field or equivalent experience required.
MBA and/or Master of Accountancy preferred; Certified Public Accountant (or Chartered Accountant equivalent) and/or Certified Management Account preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, finance, and/or management in a multi-site, manufacturing environment.
Strong manufacturing standard costing background including inter-company transactions, currency exchange and tariff related activities.
Public accountant experience highly preferred.
Understanding of and experience with the interpretation and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), cost accounting, and Sarbanes Oxley Act.
Progressive financial experience leading diverse teams at multiple locations within a manufacturing organization a plus.
Demonstrated ability to develop an efficient and engaged finance, planning, and analysis team and to manage multiple priorities and team members in an efficient and effective manner.
Strong organizational and execution skills, capable of moving assignments forward with high quality and minimal supervision.
Demonstrated experience in M&A activities.
Effective communication (written and verbal); clearly, concisely and with context communicate objectives and expectations within the organization.
Ability to critically assess and simplify processes and controls, and challenge business drivers and risks. Influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices, and procedures.
Strong Microsoft Office skills (PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
Ability to travel 25% annually (domestic & international).
Additional Information
Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at [email protected].