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Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager IV Must Have: 10+ Years of Commercial Category Management experience within Market Access and Marketing Join our client as a Strategic Sourcing Manager IV, where you'll lead the charge in optimizing procurement strategies across various categories. This role is pivotal in driving cost efficiencies and fostering innovation through strategic vendor relationships and sourcing practices. Job Responsibilities: Manage and enhance relationships with key vendors to drive continuous improvement and innovation. Oversee and ensure compliance with strategic sourcing policies and processes. Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities leveraging industry trends and new technologies. Lead significant sourcing activities, including contract negotiations and strategy execution. Develop strategic objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success. Collaborate with business and financial teams to align sourcing strategies with organizational goals. Skills Required: Extensive experience in commercial category management, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector. Proven track record in strategic sourcing or procurement roles. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence senior leadership. Strategic thinker with knowledge of emerging procurement technologies. Experience leading large, complex sourcing projects. Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

Dayton, NJ Reporting to: Director of Operations Profile: The Production Control Manager will oversee the planning, coordination and execution of daily order fulfillment activities at the G-III warehouse. This role ensures that production plans align with business demand across all channels, driving efficiency, accuracy and on-time delivery. The Manager will leverage data, systems and cross-functional communication, combining analytical precision with strong leadership skills to deliver consistent results in a dynamic, high-volume warehouse environment. Key Responsibilities: Daily Planning & Execution Develop, communicate, and manage daily production plans based on order volume, SKU mix, store allocations, and e-commerce fulfillment needs. Monitor production progress throughout the day, communicate to leaders to make real-time adjustments to staffing and communicate proper priorities to meet cut-off and carrier schedules. Collaborate closely with Inventory Control, Allocation, and Transportation teams to ensure accurate and on-time order processing. Performance & Process Management Track and analyze productivity, throughput, and labor efficiency by department and channel. Identify bottlenecks, process variances, and opportunities for improvement to enhance service levels and reduce costs. Partner with Operations teams to optimize WMS (Warehouse Management System) functions, wave planning, and order flow. Lead post-shift reviews to assess performance against plan and recommend operational adjustments. System & Data Control Manage order waves and production sequencing within the WMS to balance workload across departments. Maintain data integrity and timely updates to dashboards, reports, and KPIs used for labor forecasting and decision-making. Ensure all production control activities comply with company policies and operational standards. Leadership & Communication Lead and develop a team of wave planners and routing clericals. Serve as the communication bridge between operations, planning, customer service, and transportation teams. Support a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Provide guidance to supervisors and managers on workload forecasting, labor planning, and daily goal attainment. Safety & Compliance Ensure all production control processes support a safe working environment and compliance with company and regulatory standards. Promote safe work practices and participate in root-cause analysis of any operational or safety incidents. Key Competencies: Planning & Prioritization - Aligns resources with business volume and deadlines. Operational Agility - Quickly adapts to shifting priorities and seasonal demand. Analytical Thinking - Uses data to anticipate issues and drive improvements. Leadership & Collaboration - Builds strong cross-functional relationships. Results Focus - Delivers consistent performance in a fast-paced, high-SKU environment. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Logistics, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience in a distribution or fulfillment center, preferably within apparel, footwear, or accessories. Strong understanding of WMS (preferably Manhattan Active), labor management, and production planning systems. Demonstrated ability to manage complex SKU assortments and multi-channel fulfillment environments. Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, basic data manipulation, charts, graphs) and data analytics tools; experience with KPI dashboards preferred. Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Experience with Lean or continuous improvement initiatives a plus. The pay range for this position is: $75,000 per year -$85,000 per year Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transp arency Law. About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. | ************* G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our team's entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry. G-III's owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under Cole Haan, Dockers, Converse, Kenneth Cole, Levi's, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris and Donna Karan brands.

I am partnering with a small-midsize manufacturing company in the Morris County, NJ area that is looking to add a Director of Supply Chain to their team. They are looking for someone with a strategic supply chain background to help build a strategy that will help the company from a financial and future-growth perspectives. It will have the chance to lead a team, work with the leadership team, and opportunity to make a major impact on the company. RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop, implement, and execute strategic supply chain processes in support of supply chain and business objectives, including sourcing of new suppliers as needed. Responsible for managing plant level associates who create and achieve production/purchase plans in support of goals & objectives. Maintains departmental exception system, documentation review, employee time management and performance review processing, employee training, budget control and daily scheduling. Meets with suppliers to discuss issues, performance, and future strategies. Evaluates supplier processes and partners with suppliers to establish Best in Class performance. Responsible for long-term planning of the raw material market, supply base optimization, and financial implications of the material spend. Accountable for optimizing inventory turns - minimize excess & obsolete inventory through product life cycle management. Accountable for maximizing service levels, in conjunction with inventory goals, through distribution requirement planning and deployment. Leads and facilitates cross functional teams in support of strategic initiatives both within the supply chain organization and across the business units. Responsible for providing management with inventory projections and proactively identifies service level issues. REQUIREMENTS: BS in Supply Chain, Operations, or other related degree; 10+ years relevant experience. MBA and APICS certification preferred. Experience working in a manufacturing environment. Strong leadership skills including leading projects with broad scope and impact outside own department and promotes teamwork between departments. Complete, in-depth understanding of all aspects of the business including profitability, inventory turns, and service levels.

On-site/ High Bridge, New Jersey Global Electronics Manufacturer - High Growth, High Performance Environment Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of electronic power conversion products, is seeking a hands-on, forward-thinking Supply Chain Manager to lead all aspects of planning, purchasing, warehouse operations, and ERP transformation. This is a high-impact role responsible for modernizing the supply chain and driving operational excellence across a growing, international manufacturing network. About The Role The Supply Chain Manager will own the end-to-end supply chain, with balanced responsibility across demand/supply planning, purchasing, warehouse operations, and digital transformation. A major priority for this role is leading the organization's transition from outdated, Excel-driven processes to a robust, fully integrated SAP ERP/S/4HANA environment. This leader will implement best-in-class systems, processes, and tools that elevate accuracy, visibility, and efficiency across the supply chain. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in electromechanical or electronics manufacturing, excels at supplier management, and thrives in a fast-paced, global environment. This role requires a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves to execute hands-on planning, procurement, and warehouse leadership. Key Responsibilities Planning & Material Management Plan demand and supply for raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished products sourced from contract manufacturers and overseas partners. Lead material planning, production scheduling, and inventory optimization across the facility. Define and implement best-practice planning processes to improve accuracy, responsiveness, and operational efficiency. Serve as a liaison between New Jersey procurement and Asia factories to support material movement and execution. Purchasing & Supplier Strategy Build and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers, implementing annual cost-reduction plans while maintaining quality and reliability. Collaborate with R&D to develop NPI sourcing strategies, alternate sourcing for long-lead items, and cost estimations. Develop and execute cost-reduction and risk-mitigation strategies related to pricing, delivery, and contractual obligations. Identify and qualify new contract manufacturers; participate in supplier selection and onboarding. Establish Purchasing and Logistics KPIs, including inventory valuation and Purchase Price Variance (PPV). Drive cost-reduction initiatives at the product level in partnership with Engineering and the Asian Supply Chain partner. ERP Transformation & Digital Operations Lead the transition from legacy, Excel-based processes to a fully integrated SAP ERP/S/4HANA system. Implement, configure, and optimize ERP modules related to planning, purchasing, inventory, and production. Drive digital transformation initiatives including ERP upgrades, automation, and data analytics. Train and support cross-functional teams to ensure strong adoption and effective system utilization. Develop standardized processes, data structures, and reporting tools to enable real-time visibility and decision-making. Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration Lead the supply chain team to excel in procurement, material planning, and execution, serving as the liaison between procurement and Asian factories for material movement. Partner with Engineering and Asia Supply Chain teams to drive product-level cost-reduction initiatives. Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Finance to support NPI, cost reduction, and continuous improvement programs. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications 10+ years of sourcing or supply chain experience with electromechanical components and EMS supply chains. Success as a Supply Chain Subject Matter Expert. Proficient understanding of ERP systems; familiarity with SAP ERP and S/4HANA required. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and strong logical data analysis skills. Excellent negotiation skills with a proven track record of supplier performance improvement. Expertise in supply chain risk-minimization strategies (e.g., VMI, Kanban, dual sourcing). Ability to interpret engineering BOMs and technical drawings. ASCM or ISM certifications are a plus. Understanding of international shipments, customs, and global logistics. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels and functions. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams; prior supervisory experience required. Additional Information Our Client provides a safe, healthy, and collaborative working environment where employees are empowered to make a real impact. We believe that when we create an exceptional experience for our people, they create an exceptional experience for our customers. Benefits Include 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for full-time employee-only coverage Company Paid Bonus (based on company profitability) 401(k) Match up to 6% Mental Health Benefits Paid Time Off (accrued per pay period, starting at 3 weeks per year) 13 Company-Paid Holidays Paid Volunteer Time (up to 8 hours per year) Employer-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Veterinary Pet Insurance Company Social Events throughout the year A friendly, collaborative culture where people strive for excellence Requirements Ability to work on-site in High Bridge, NJ US Citizenship or Green Card Holder (sponsorship is not available) #ZR

We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support a key national account and play a critical role in vendor management, cost optimization, and product quality. This role partners closely with internal teams to ensure seamless execution and strong supplier performance. What You'll Do Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for a national account Build and manage strong vendor relationships and negotiate agreements Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost drivers Identify cost savings and process improvement opportunities Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, operations, and customer service Manage inventory levels to balance customer demand and cost efficiency Prepare reporting and analysis to support sourcing decisions What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field 3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or vendor management Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Proven success driving cost savings and supplier performance Experience with sourcing or procurement tools a plus

LHH is seeking a Supply Chain Manager for its growing manufacturing client located in Union County. The Supply Chain Manager will oversee purchasing of materials and resolve inventory issues, create production schedules and lead a team of 3 direct reports. Responsibilities Oversee procurement, schedules and planning of all materials, products and services. Uses tools and processes to track/identify cost analysis, supplier on time, quality issues and continuous improvements. Source suppliers that meet quality standards Manage Materials process including cycle count and inventory. Work with cross functional teams to improve processes, productivity and efficiencies. Design and implement production schedules. Manage KPI's tracking cost analysis, supplier on time, quality issues and continuous improvements. Develop and enhance SOPs. Reviews, creates and monitors departmental Protocols, Change Controls, CAPAs, and Deviations ensuring compliance. Manage team of three direct reports including Material Management Lead, Production Scheduler/Supply Planner, Buyer Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Strong understanding of material planning concepts including MRP. APICS and/or ISM certification a plus 5-10 years of experience in materials management within a cGMP manufacturing environment Experience with Visio, Microsoft Project and Excel Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. If you're ready to lead a dynamic team and deliver top-quality production, we'd love to connect. Apply today and join a company committed to excellence in packaging solutions. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ******************************************* The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. Buyer Securitas USA: Your Opportunity to Lead and Create: At Securitas, we recognize that authentic leadership means more than just overseeing operations; it's about setting a vision, inspiring, and making a tangible impact. We are seeking a Buyer based out of Parsippany, New Jersey (NJ). This is more than a job; This is your opportunity to spearhead change and strategically shape the direction of procurement initiatives on a vast scale. Why Securitas? Making the World a Safer Place Being a part of Securitas is being a part of a global corporation devoted to innovation and excellence. We offer a special setting that fosters personal development and honors achievements. Being an essential part of a team that prioritizes integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness. As a member of our Team, you will truly make a difference on the communities we serve. We would love to speak with you if you are interested in taking on this significant and fulfilling position and help advance the culture that is driven by performance and centered around execution, purpose, and belonging. Join us on our mission of making the world a safer place. About Securitas: Our Values: Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness Our Team: 340,000+ skilled employees Established: Securitas AB (1934) - Helsingborg, Sweden Industry: Providing global and specialized services (6 Pillars) Job Summary: A Buyer manages the full procurement lifecycle-from sourcing through contract negotiation to delivery-ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and inventory alignment with organizational needs. They play a crucial role in controlling costs, maintaining inventory flow, fostering strong supplier relationships, and aligning procurement strategies with business goals. Job Duties: Identify, research, and assess suppliers by quality, cost, reliability, and sustainability. Secure favorable pricing, terms, and delivery schedules through negotiations. Create/manage manual orders, track all orders, ensure on-time delivery, and maintain accurate records. Monitor market trends and pricing to inform purchasing strategies and uncover cost savings. Build and maintain supplier partnerships; evaluate performance and address issues. Cross‑functional collaboration with teams, field and upper management like inventory control, finance, sales, and operations to align buying decisions. Promote programs through multiple channels, coordinate with field on recommendations, and provide guidance and direction as needed. Benefits Offered: Securitas will offer a salary range of $70K -$75K/Annually in addition to a full benefit package that includes: Medical Insurance Life Insurance Dental Vision 10 Vacation Days Accrued 4 Floating Holidays 6 Sick Days 401K Position Qualifications: Ensures delivery of high-quality customer service. Is organized, self-disciplined, technologically savvy, compliant, and communicates timely and effectively at all levels. Education/Experience: At least 18 years of age. Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field (preferred). Previous experience and familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within purchasing field (preferred). 1+ years of previous administrative experience. 1+ years of procurement/buying experience. Optional Credentials like CIPS, CPSM, CPP, CSCP. Experience may vary by industry (retail, manufacturing, construction, etc). Company Website: Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic. #AF-SSCorp Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: Retirement plan Employer-provided medical and dental coverage Company-paid life insurance Voluntary life and disability insurance Employee assistance plan Securitas Saves discount program Paid holidays Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Purchasing Buyer to be responsible for selecting and purchasing quality products for our business. Responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, creating and maintaining an inventory, quality assurance and liaising with inventory teams and management. The buyer will work with staff across departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand. The Buyer should be analytically minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best prices according to budget. Knowledge of sales and marketing principles is advantageous. Buyer Responsibilities: Research, select and purchase quality products and materials. Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing. Process requisitions and update management on status of orders. Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels. Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery. Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions. Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required. Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management. Ability to travel. Buyer Requirements: Bachelor's Degree. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Urgent and aggressive. Outgoing Relevant experience preferred. Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint). Detailed Oriented. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Critical thinking and negotiation skills. Occasional domestic travel. 2-4 years minimum of industrial or supply chain buying experience

A growing company in the Parsippany area is looking for a Global Procurement Director to join their team. This Global Procurement Director will get the chance to lead global sourcing and supplier strategy for MRO, automotive parts, and vended maintenance across hundreds of rental locations. This Global Procurement Director will also drive end-to-end category strategies that deliver cost savings, supplier performance, and operational excellence. Partner closely with regional procurement, operations, and finance teams to standardize global practices, optimize supply chains and inventory, and manage risk across a fragmented supplier base. Own supplier relationship management, contract negotiations, KPI tracking, and compliance to sourcing strategies while mitigating cost, labor, and supply-chain risks. Own global category strategy for MRO, automotive parts, and vended maintenance, managing spend across hundreds of locations and a highly fragmented supplier base Lead supplier selection, contract negotiations, and SRM to deliver sustainable cost savings, service excellence, and quality performance Drive global compliance to sourcing strategies while mitigating cost volatility, supply chain, labor, and regulatory risks Partner with operations, finance, and regional procurement teams to standardize international procurement practices and optimize inventory and supply chain performance Establish and track KPIs to measure savings, supplier performance, and value delivery aligned to business objectives

Job Title: Manager, Global Brand Supply Chain Division: Professional Products Division Reports To: Assistant Vice President, PPD Global Brand Supply Chain Who We Are: For more than a century, L'Oréal has devoted its energy, innovation, and scientific excellence solely to one business: Beauty. Our goal is to offer each and every person around the world the best of beauty in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity and responsibility to satisfy all beauty needs and desires in their infinite diversity. At L'Oréal Professional Products, our mission is to support hairdressers and develop the hair industry sustainably and lead the digital transformation of our industry with a customer-centric approach. Our brands portfolio includes L'Oréal Professional, Kérastase, Redken, Matrix, and Pureology. What You Will Do: Manager, Global Brand Supply Chain manages global supply / demand balancing as well as trade-off decisions based on confirmed supply. Responsible for coordinating the flow of product and information, managing exceptions and streamlining communication to global commercial teams. Serves as the single point of contact for the Global DMI. To achieve the above position will be responsible for: * Responsible for coordinating the arbitration process of Finished Products with decision makers and communicating the decision back to relevant stakeholders * Interfaces with the Global DMI for global demand and supply balancing issues, new product introduction and campaign planning * Manages global inventory targets and parameters * Communicates / coordinates with BSM for supply requirements in local market * Manages mid to long-term launch planning / coordination What We Are Looking For: Required Qualifications: * BA/BS degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or related field preferred * Minimum 3-5 years of relevant business experience within Manufacturing or Supply Chain * Possess well-developed communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills to be able to build strong work relationships with all levels of the organization * Have the ability to synthesize information and create a clear synopsis of key issues * Possess strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, handle multiple tasks, and work independently * Ensure attention to detail * Demonstrate problem-solving skills and an understanding of simplification/improvement methodologies * Demonstrate professional judgment and sound decision-making skills * Ability to manage in complex situation often needing to deliver innovative results * Demonstrated success in persuasion, influence and negotiation skills * Results oriented * Develop appreciation of global markets and cultural diversity As an integral part of our culture at L'Oréal, wellness is at our core. We not only offer a generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K), we also offer flexible time off, work from home days, and a pension plan! Additionally, you will have access to company perks such as Makeup, Skincare, and Fragrance! Employees receive a stipend for L'Oréal products as well as VIP Access to L'Oréal's Internal Shop for Discounted Products, and other perks such as Monthly Mobile Allowance, discounted gym memberships, and ERGs. Additional Benefits Information As Follows: Salary Range: $90,200.00- $128,500.00 The actual compensation will depend on a variety of job-related factors which may include geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level) * Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan) * Flexible Time Off (Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Vacation Buy Program, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!) * Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L'Oréal's Internal Shop for Discounted Products, Monthly Mobile Allowance) * Learning & Development Opportunities (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!) * Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads) * Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs Don't meet every single requirement? At L'Oréal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. 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Work with the CIO to set the technology vision and strategy Design and build the enterprise architectural platform Strategic and operational planning to achieve business goals by fostering innovation, prioritizing IT initiatives, and coordinating the evaluation, deployment, and management of current and future IT systems across the organization. Identifying opportunities for the appropriate and cost-effective investment of financial resources in IT systems and resources, including staffing, sourcing, purchasing, and in-house development. Develop business case justifications and ROI analyses for IT budgets. Define business and systems requirements for new technology implementations. Approve, prioritize and control projects and the project portfolio as they relate to the selection, acquisition, development, and installation of major information systems. Review hardware and software acquisition and maintenance contracts and pursue master agreements to capitalize on economies of scale. Ensure continuous delivery of IT services through oversight of service level agreements with the business and monitoring of IT systems performance. Ensure IT system operation adheres to applicable laws and regulations, including ownership of IT risk management and security strategy. Strategic and operational planning to achieve business goals Develop and track procurement metrics including areas of spend analytics, requisition-to-payment process, operational efficiencies and supplier performance Provide input data analysis spend management and benefits capture to Sourcing Managers and procurement management to aid in strategy development Develop business cases for all major supplier contracts including activities such as lease vs. buy and cost analysis. Manage Client Supply Shared Service financials including month end allocation process and required financial controls. Support development with of Proforma business cases for Value Creation Team new product introduction and development. Develop, track and control the information technology and procurement annual operating and capital budgets. Serves as a liaison between Information Technology and Purchasing teams and Centralized Accounting, Financial, Planning & Analysis and Business Development Budget/ Forecasting processes - Provide business insights/actions to FP&A Identify issues/opportunities to improve financial performance Identify, implement and track savings initiatives Qualifications • A Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting • CPA or MBA preferred • 15 + years' experience of professional accounting/finance experience Additional Information $180K plus bonus

This position is responsible for purchasing and distribution of generic drugs as well as wholesale operations managementto support the continued growth of the company in pharmaceutical wholesale industry.

The Director of Commercial Strategic Sourcing will lead and manage all aspects of the commercial strategic sourcing and procurement services operations. The Director of Commercial Strategic Sourcing has overall ownership of the Sourcing process at Otsuka for Media Planning & Buying, Marketing Agencies, Trade Shows, Market Research, Patient Support and Promotions. This position will partner with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), Business Owners, and delegated functional sourcing teams to drive the greatest value possible for the organization as we buy goods and services. This role is responsible for the development and execution of the company's overall Sourcing Strategy and Category Management practice in these categories. This role will provide insight and input into all policies, processes, and systems related to Strategic Sourcing in OAPI/OPDC, and partners with other key Sourcing stakeholders in Corporate Services, Supply Chain, R&D, Regional (OAI), and with our parent company in Japan. The Director of Commercial Strategic Sourcing will also partner with the FP&A teams to understand the future investment plans from the business and identify cost optimization opportunities through strategic sourcing and leading category management practices, maximizing value and minimizing risks for Otsuka. The Director of Commercial Strategic Sourcing leads a team of ~4-5 individuals focused on driving an efficient and effective Sourcing process. Responsibilities include the following areas: **Overall Responsibility** + Partners with Executive Leadership to create a Sourcing vision and strategy that align with the needs of the business while meeting financial and operational control objectives for Commercial. + Develops and manage relationships with key vendors, building a path to strategic partnerships that enables operational continuous improvements and innovation. + Ownership of Category Management and Strategic Sourcing policies, processes, and systems. + Track and monitor sourcing policies and process compliance, ensure any exceptions and deviations are reported. + Builds and develops high performing Strategic Sourcing team; creates excellence through consistent, high-quality outcomes. + Identify continuous improvement opportunities based on the status of macroeconomy, latest industry trends, and new technology. + Accountable for driving 10-15% annual savings within in-scope spend areas. + Point person for significant sourcing activities including negotiation of contracts with highest value / highest impact to the company. Several of these contracts will be more than $100M. **Strategic Sourcing Vision, Strategy, and Objectives** + Executes against a common vision and strategy for Strategic Sourcing at Otsuka. Partners with Business leaders and other key stakeholders to gain their perspectives and endorsement of the vision and strategy. + Develops strategic objectives for the sourcing organization based on the vision; what needs to happen by when; where will the impact be felt; how success will be measured. + Establishes measurements of success (KPIs) and appropriate processes to capture, consolidate and report on sourcing performance and outcome versus objectives. + Provides regular reporting of overall sourcing initiatives and their progress, including issues, risks, and other important observations to ELT, Business Leaders, and Stakeholders. + Lead the team of Category Managers to ensure all sourcing strategy and contract negotiations are aligned to Otsuka's Strategic Vision. **Strategic Sourcing Process and Policy** + Maintains sourcing policies and processes that enable achievement of the Strategic Sourcing vision. + Ensures sourcing policies and processes that have a "business first" focus, providing efficiency and effectiveness that makes it easier to source goods and services with more consistent, reliable results. + Drives appropriate training across the organization on the importance of Sourcing policies and processes. + Ensures appropriate controls are in place to meet regulatory requirements (i.e. J-sox, Third Party Risk Management, etc.) + Ensure best practices in Sourcing including accurate spend analysis, usage of RFx tools and templates, contract management, establishment of Preferred Supplier Programs, and ensuring all sourcing savings are realized into the financials. **Strategic Sourcing Execution** + Oversees the team's daily activities related to sourcing projects including the development of RFx strategy and on-going contract negotiations. + Develops and owns overall sourcing project pipeline, creating visibility into financial value driven by the Sourcing team. + Develops and implements operational metrics to ensure continuous monitoring and process improvement across all sourcing projects. + Ensure all sourcing projects have clear objectives including financial and operational benefits, aligned with business stakeholders. + Partners with Business Owners and Financial Operations, and other key process owners to ensure Sourcing model is meeting the operational needs of the organization. **Organizational Design and Development** + Develops the key skillsets and subject matter expertise needed to be a successful member of the Sourcing team using benchmarking, best practices, and feedback from the business customers. + Creates and maintains capability matrix for sourcing team roles and ensures hiring and training practices are aligned with required capabilities. + Ensure all sourcing team s are up to date with responsibilities and requirements aligned to Sourcing capability matrix. + Develops a career ladder for team with specific capabilities required at each level. + Supervises and mentors team members, provides continuous coaching, feedback, and individual development plans for direct reports. **Qualifications** Knowledge + Robust knowledge of Sourcing and sourcing strategies within the Pharmaceutical Commercial categories; demonstrated expertise in the Commercial discipline. + Experience supervising a strategic sourcing team. + Experience interacting with senior level clients and vendors; able to evaluate situations from multiple angles and sensitive to stakeholders needs while maintaining focus on bringing the best value to the organization. + Evaluating and developing procurement strategies to maximize efficiency and minimize cost. + Expert on practices for negotiating supplier contracts that lead to the greatest value for money for the organization. + Establishing a best for Otsuka management organization model and metrics + Launching and managing financial KPI's for Sourcing, such as deflation, productivity, and working capital optimization + Deep knowledge of key Pharmaceutical spend categories. + Demonstrated understanding and experience with multiple business areas on developing sourcing category strategies. + Understands key financial and operational controls needed to run a Sourcing organization in the Pharmaceutical industry. Skills and Experience Minimum of 10+ years' experience in Strategic Sourcing or Procurement roles, with a minimum of 5 years of deep category knowledge and expertise in Commercial Pharmaceutical Procurement roles including the ability to lead a transformation of a sourcing team. + Executive presence and influence with demonstrated ability to tell a story and influence the direction of the organization including at the most senior levels of the organization + Strategic thinker able to anticipate trends, understand implication and create actionable plans to prepare for future needs. + Familiar with emerging Procurement technologies. + Outstanding communication skills, ability to speak to the business and simplify complex technical sourcing aspects into concepts the business can understand, assess, and ultimately use to make decisions. + Strong customer service focus and ability to think, plan and act at the enterprise versus functional level. Experience listening to client needs and partnering to deliver results that are mutually beneficial for the client and the organization. + Specific experience in leading large, complex sourcing projects and supporting Senior Leadership on development of the sourcing strategy, management of risks and issues and the execution of the project to deliver the greatest value for money for the organization. + Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and implement a robust Sourcing process and high performing Sourcing team in support of this process. + Effective influencing and negotiating skills, both external and internal, and ability to flex influence with various levels of the organization. + Superior analytical skills, able to rapidly understand and synthesize disparate data into meaningful information to support critical business decisions. + Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and the Sales and Marketing of new drugs. **Education** Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or relevant technical expertise. Advanced degree (MBA/MS) preferred. **Competencies** **Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change. **Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business. **Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders. **Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka. **Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals. **Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative. 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Job DescriptionAbout GenScriptGenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.About ProBioProBio proactively provides end-to-end CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient processes in cell and gene therapy, vaccine, biologics discovery and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for customers. ProBio's total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing. Job Scope: Job Scope: A leading biologics and CGT CDMO company in rapid expansion seeks a Senior Procurement Manager. The role focuses on designing strategies for optimal cost control, enhancing vendor management, achieving significant cost savings, and improving procurement sourcing and efficiency. Responsibilities include delivering insights to the executive team, standardizing business methodologies, evaluating procurement processes, and identifying improvement areas. Responsibilities: · Take full responsibility for the end-to-end procurement management of different categories, include but not limit to material, services, equipment, engineering and etc. · Align the Purchasing team's goals with organizational objectives, address complex issues by focusing on the needs of internal and external stakeholders to enhance sourcing and procurement processes, in line with global initiatives. · Develop, evaluate and maintain qualified supplier resources, and establish long-term partnerships with key suppliers, conduct regular supplier audit and performance evaluations. · Negotiate and manage purchasing contracts to improve key terms including price, payment terms, delivery lead time, quality standards and after-sales service, ensure quality and mitigate risks. · Coordinate and resolve the issues during the procurement process, including delivery delays, unqualified quality, return and replacement of the goods, to ensure the continuity of the company's production. · Responsible for implementation of purchasing control policy, development of working instructions and guidelines for users on how to deploy it, continuously drive process improvement. · Responsible for team building, staff training, develop KPIs and performance evaluations. · Manage the daily work of procurement team, formulate team work plans and objectives, guide subordinates in supplier development, price inquiry and comparison, contract signing and other work, and improve the overall professional procurement capabilities of the team. · Strictly comply with relevant pharmaceutical regulations (cGMP, FDA) and the company's internal procurement system to ensure the compliance of procurement processes and prevent procurement risk. Qualifications · Bachelor's degree or above in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field. · At least 10 years of procurement experience in biotech/pharmaceutical/CDMO, with expertise in cGMP procurement and regulatory compliance ((FDA/EMA, ICH Q7). · Proven ability to negotiate with vendors for favorable terms and cost reductions. · Proficiency in supply chain planning, forecasting demand, and managing inventory lead time to meet business needs. · Data-driven decision maker with exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of setting clear visions and strategies. · Experience in leading multi-cultural teams, valuing diversity, and navigating global business dynamics. · Excellent technical skills, proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project and SAP/S2P(Ariba or GEP) systems. · Expertise in strategic sourcing, evaluating and qualifying suppliers to optimize cost, quality, and supply reliability is preferred · CPSM(Certified Professional in Supply Management) or Six Sigma Green Belt is preferred The salary range for the role is 110k - 150k depending on experience and skill set GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace. Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio does not request personal information from candidates through individual email or any other platform.

Step into the role of Global Supply Chain Customs & Trade Manager and lead the charge in ensuring compliant, efficient cross-border operations across the U.S. and Canada. You'll play a critical part in mitigating risk, optimizing costs, and aligning regional activities with global customs strategies-keeping trade flowing seamlessly and securely. **Your Key Responsibilities:** + Lead implementation of customs compliance programs in the U.S. and Canada, aligned with global policies + Serve as internal consultant on customs and regulatory matters for North American business units and corporate functions + Oversee customs audits and focused assessments, ensuring organizational readiness and alignment + Maintain and update the North America Customs Manual and ensure compliance with security programs + Drive improvements in customs-related master data in SAP and advise on tariff classification, country of origin, and labeling requirements + Identify and implement duty savings and trade optimization programs and manage the Duty Drawback program and related third-party engagements **We Bring:** + A dynamic, global environment with exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing and supply chain technologies + A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset + Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected - regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity + An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future + A vibrant, creative atmosphere where innovation is celebrated + Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards **You Bring:** + Minimum of 5 years of experience managing U.S. and Canadian import/export compliance in a multinational environment + Experience managing U.S. Customs Reconciliation Programs, including oversight of post-entry adjustments, compliance reviews, and coordination with customs brokers and internal stakeholders + Familiarity with C-TPAT and other security programs + Basic understanding of chemistry and product composition + Experience with Harmonized Tariff Schedule and classification of products + Bachelor's degree in business, International Trade, or related field required The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $128,000-$150,000. In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements. **About dsm-firmenich** At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we **go beyond, together** . **The application process** Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English via our career portal by **November 21, 2025** . **Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement** At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work. **Agency statement** We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Job Description Strategic Buyer - Health & Wellness eCommerce Employment Type : Full-Time | Flexible On-Site 3-5 Days Weekly Industry : eCommerce | Nutraceuticals | Skincare | Supplements | Beauty | Nutrition Join a growth-minded, data-driven eCommerce company as a Strategic Buyer in the health and wellness sector. This hybrid role is ideal for supply chain professionals with expertise in procurement, vendor negotiation, and inventory management. You'll lead sourcing for a high-performance portfolio of pharmaceuticals, skincare, supplements, nutrition, and beauty products. Headquartered in Central New Jersey, we operate across multiple locations worldwide. While this role is based locally, there may be future opportunities to travel and visit global sites for deeper training, cross-team collaboration, and enhanced product knowledge, optional, but encouraged for those seeking expanded insight. Responsibilities Lead procurement strategy across key health and wellness categories Use Power BI, Tableau, and Excel for demand planning, forecasting, and inventory analysis Manage purchase orders and supplier data in ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle or similar systems) Optimize vendor performance through strategic negotiation and relationship management Collaborate cross-functionally with eCommerce, marketing, logistics, and operations teams Ensure compliance with global and domestic standards across pharmaceuticals, supplements, and beauty products Continuously seek opportunities to improve margins, reduce costs, and streamline workflows Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred Equivalent experience in buying, procurement, or supply chain will be considered Experience in purchasing, category management, or operations in eCommerce or consumer health Experience using NetSuite, Oracle, Power BI, Tableau, and Excel History of success in mid-market organizations with versatile responsibilities Benefits Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Employee discounts across all categories: pharmaceuticals, skincare, supplements, nutrition, and beauty Flexible hybrid schedule: 3-5 days onsite in Central NJ Clear paths for growth in strategic sourcing and supply chain leadership Global perspective through optional travel and training at international locations Culture of innovation, collaboration, and personal development We're looking for someone who: Thrives in agile, growth-oriented environments with a proactive mindset Communicates effectively across teams and time zones Works with ownership, accuracy, and a drive to improve operational outcomes Is analytical, solutions-focused, and self-motivated Adapts quickly and collaborates well within dynamic, cross-functional workflows Enjoys learning about product impact and market dynamics through hands-on exposure About Us We're a fast-growing, multi-location eCommerce company with $30M in annual revenue, focused on delivering top-tier health, beauty, and wellness products. Our reach spans global markets through DTC and wholesale channels. Combining startup agility with operational expertise, we're redefining wellness at scale, backed by data, driven by people.

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is a subsidiary of Bracco Imaging which is part of the overall Bracco Group. The Company specializes in the clinical development, marketing and sales of diagnostic contrast imaging agents. Bracco Diagnostics Inc. primarily markets its products to hospitals throughout the United States. Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is committed to the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of imaging agents and solutions aimed at providing a better use and management in terms of diagnostic efficacy, patient safety and cost effectiveness. The Director of Strategic Sourcing & Procurement leads global sourcing strategies for both direct and indirect spend in a regulated pharmaceutical and life sciences environment. They collaborate across functions, and focus on cost optimization, compliance, supplier performance, and alignment with business goals. The role demands strong leadership, strategic sourcing expertise, and experience in complex, regulated global markets. The Director of Strategic Sourcing & Procurement is responsible for leading global sourcing strategies across direct and indirect spend categories within a regulated pharmaceutical and life sciences environment. This role oversees a team of sourcing professionals and partners cross-functionally to develop and implement procurement strategies that optimize cost, ensure compliance, enhance supplier performance, and support enterprise-wide business objectives. The position requires deep expertise in strategic sourcing, strong leadership capabilities, and experience operating in complex, regulated global markets. This is a hybrid position with the expectation to be onsite at the Princeton office on a regular basis. Main Responsibilities, Activities, Duties and Tasks Minimum 10 years of progressive procurement/sourcing leadership experience, ideally in pharmaceutical or life sciences sectors. Lead, mentor, and empower a high-performing global sourcing team, cultivating a culture of trust, inclusion, and performance. Drive category strategy development and execution across direct and indirect categories, ensuring alignment with business goals and sustainability targets. Serve as a strategic partner to executive stakeholders, influencing decision-making with credibility, clarity, and insight. Foster supplier relationships grounded in transparency, mutual value creation, and ethical practices. Identify and champion innovative and sustainable sourcing solutions, aligning with company ESG objectives. Guide cross-functional teams through complex negotiations and risk management, maintaining a calm, solutions-oriented approach under pressure. Promote a culture of continuous evolution, encouraging experimentation, learning, and proactive problem-solving. Model and embed a commitment to extraordinary performance - setting high standards and delivering against ambitious goals. Represent Procurement in global forums, contributing to business transformation and long-term strategic planning. Education Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree strongly preferred. Professional Experience, Knowledge & Technical Skills Minimum 10 years of progressive procurement/sourcing leadership experience, ideally in pharmaceutical or life sciences sectors. Demonstrated experience managing global teams and leading complex, cross-functional initiatives. Proven success in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiations. Expertise across a diverse range of direct and indirect categories. Strong knowledge of regulated environments (e.g., FDA, EMA, GMP, GxP). Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills at all organizational levels. Proficiency with ERP/procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Coupa, Jaggaer) and contract management platforms. Skilled in data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI) to inform data-driven decisions. Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS, PMP) are a plus. Ability to navigate a fast-paced, matrixed, global organization with agility and resilience Soft Skills - Company Values & Behaviors Passion - Brings energy, ownership, and enthusiasm to drive impactful outcomes and inspire teams toward excellence. People - Leads with empathy and inclusivity, building strong relationships and prioritizing team growth and well-being. Sustainability - Champions ethical, responsible sourcing by integrating environmental, social, and economic considerations into long-term strategies. Extraordinary - Pushes boundaries with creativity and bold thinking to deliver exceptional quality and transformative results. Continuous Evolution - Embraces change with curiosity and agility, fostering innovation and continuous improvement across functions Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Procurement Manager plays a critical role in driving Multi-Pak Packaging's growth and profitability by ensuring we have the right suppliers, materials, and sourcing strategies to meet our business needs. This role goes beyond transactional purchasing, it is about building strong supplier partnerships, optimizing cost and quality, and ensuring our operations run without interruption. The Procurement Manager will drive sourcing initiatives, secure competitive quotes for new projects and components, negotiate supplier agreements, and partner cross-functionally to ensure materials meet Multi-Pak's quality standards while continuously identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvement. RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing & Sourcing · Identify and qualify suppliers in alignment with Quality Assurance, negotiate supplier contracts, and secure materials at competitive rates. · Develop sourcing plans, requests for proposals (RFPs), and supplier evaluation frameworks. · Capable of evaluating customer demand by manipulating and analyzing forecast and purchase order data to support accurate planning and inventory decisions. · Monitor supplier performance through scorecards to ensure quality, reliability, and sustainability. · Ability to obtain competitive and timely quotes for new opportunities with analysis as to whom to recommend. · Current on innovations in packaging materials and a thought leader on sustainable substrates and components. Requisition & Order Management · Review purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness. · Manage supplier lead times, part shortages, and production needs to ensure continuity of supply. · Coordinate resolution of non-conforming materials. · Maintain and assess supplier open order reports to ensure consistency with the Company's open order status and ensure product availability. Supplier & Delivery Oversight · Track and oversee supplier deliveries to ensure adherence to schedules. · Build strong vendor relationships to meet cost, quality, and service expectations. Compliance & Guidelines · Ensure purchasing guidelines and corporate procurement standards are consistently followed. · Promote compliance and procurement best practices across the organization. Analysis & Continuous Improvement · Track, analyze, and report on procurement metrics and spend data. · Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvement, and supplier innovation. · Assess monthly procurement performance through KPI tracking of number of late or missing components, issues with PO's, cost savings and other measurable criteria. · Develop a vendor matrix with detailed structure of procurement plans by component type. Cross-functional Collaboration · Partner with client services, business development, operations, and quality teams to align procurement with business needs. · Actively engage with project teams and customer-facing initiatives requiring procurement expertise. Project Leadership · Lead or contribute to sourcing and procurement-related projects. · Drive initiatives that strengthen supply chain resilience and efficiency Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree in either business administration, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain & Logistics 2. High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office and specifically Excel 3. 10+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain, Supply Planning, or Demand Planning areas in the Vitamin, Minerals and Supplement category. 4. Clear and effective communication and presentation skills 5. Advanced computer skills - Excel, PowerPoint, Fishbowl 6. Strong quantitative and analytical skills 7. Strong collaboration skills 8. Strong negotiating, time management & organization skills 9. Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively 10. Excels both within a team environment & works with minimal supervision

This position is responsible for performing purchasing and distribution activities and maintaining manufacturer relationships while documenting proper process and systems development to support the continued growth of the company in wholesale Industry.