Purchasing manager jobs in Frisco, TX

• Manage day-to-day procurement activities, including sourcing, vendor negotiation, and contract management • Work with cross-functional teams to assess procurement needs and identify strategic sourcing opportunities • Oversee supplier relationship management to ensure consistent quality and value • Implement procurement strategies that optimize cost, efficiency, and resilience in the supply chain • Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for process improvement • Lead procurement teams in evaluating bids, negotiating contracts, and monitoring supplier performance • Develop sourcing strategies for direct (raw materials, components) and/or indirect (information technology, office supplies) categories • Set clear objectives and strategies for the team to achieve goals through planning, directing work, and coaching associates • All associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training. • Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.

Exciting Sourcing Manager opportunity to work for a global leader dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. The largest device company in the world - with complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care. Sourcing Manager III Pay: 49.00-54.35 per hour doe Benefits: Medical, Dental at 30 days, 6 months (Holiday, PTO 401K matching) Contract: 6 months with potential extension Leading procurement activities to ensure the organization secures high-quality goods and services at competitive costs. This role manages sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract management, and supports cross-functional teams to meet business needs. Manage day-to-day procurement operations, including sourcing, vendor negotiation, and contract oversight. Partner with internal teams to identify sourcing needs and strategic opportunities. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality, value, and reliability. Develop and implement sourcing strategies that reduce cost and improve supply chain efficiency. Analyze market trends and supplier performance to drive continuous improvement. Lead bid evaluations, negotiate contracts, and monitor supplier performance. Support both direct and indirect sourcing categories. Provide direction and coaching to team members to achieve departmental goals. Ensure full compliance with GxP requirements, SOPs, documentation standards, and quality controls. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you! INDBH

🌟 Now Hiring: Commodity Manager (On-Site, Plano, TX) Drive sourcing strategy. Shape supplier performance. Own the supply chain. Step into a high-impact role where you'll lead commodity strategy, optimize supplier relationships, and influence critical sourcing decisions across a global operation. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to balance cost, quality, risk, and delivery. What You'll Do: • Build and execute short- and long-term sourcing strategies • Lead supplier negotiations, performance metrics, and contract management • Improve delivery, quality, lead times, and total cost of ownership • Identify and mitigate supply risks, including single-source vulnerabilities • Support new product introductions through sourcing and risk planning • Analyze commodity pricing trends and leverage insights in negotiations • Drive cost-reduction initiatives across key product categories • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product development, and operations • Ensure inventory accuracy, rotation (FIFO), and supply continuity What You Bring: • 5-10 years in supply chain, procurement, or material planning • Strong manufacturing, sourcing, and supplier management experience • Skilled negotiator with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities • Experience with OEM/contract manufacturing (Asia-Pacific exposure a plus) • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills • Bachelor's in Business, Industrial Management, Logistics, or related field • Oracle + Microsoft Office proficiency • Mandarin proficiency is a plus • Must be willing to travel and work beyond standard hours to support global operations • On-site in Plano, TX - 5 days per week

Drive the planning and inventory processes, tools and applications for the site/function. Advance subject matter expertise of planning and inventory management processes, tools and application. Coach and mentor others on their strategic activities. The Planning and Inventory Manager is responsible for facilitating, mentoring and coordinating successful planning and inventory projects. This includes ensuring that both the technical and people aspects are taken into account, incorporating change management strategies. Manage resources to effectively help execute the site/function strategy deployment plans. Detailed Description Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following: Drives team to manage material shortages to ensure Clear to Builds in collaboration with the Purchasing and SLM Team. Supports the team being the liaison between customer project management and internal departments on the introduction of new product requirements. Ensures the team performs a timely and accurate demand management process (If the demand is managed by the Planning Team at your Site). Ensures proper Excess, Surplus and Obsolete inventory. Ensures team identifies the impact of excess and obsolescence and drives necessary actions to mitigate it. Ensures bills of material are accurate and collaborate with other teams on any engineering changes. Collaborates with different stakeholders to achieve Inventory Entitlement targets and drive results. Drives actions to meet the Inventory goals (Inventory cash adjusted and Turns), including performing accurate Inventory Projection. Leads the team to maintain continuous Material Supply to achieve the targeted inventory levels and turns. Ensures the team Performs material and capacity analysis before loading MPS. Monitor MPS accuracy, attainment and level load metrics and drive necessary actions to improve them. Validates that the team Performs Financial Impact Analysis (FIA) to mitigate inventory risk before loading MPS. Works with other departments to review and dispose of non-conforming materials. Ensures production schedules to meet the customer requirements to achieve high levels of on time delivery. Ensures proper POR including OAR management and timely execution. Drives necessary actions to meet revenue goals. Manages RMA orders. Works with other departments to meet repair commitments. Monitors planning parameters ROP & SS to ensure optimized inventory levels. Ensures proper execution of the SIOP Process (including accurate data, timely submission, and execution of Rhythm meetings with the key stakeholders) until approval completion on a monthly basis. Maintains responsibility for SCM Team training completion, performance management, development, recognition, coaching and compensation of employees. Reassigns personnel as necessary to optimize work. Act as a liaison with customers to ensure forecast commitments are met. Knowledge/Skills/Competencies Broad knowledge of an electronic manufacturing environment, materials and processes. In-depth knowledge and understanding of global supply chain management, distribution methods, and global transportation services and inventory management. Good understanding of IT concepts and integrated business applications Excellent analytical, negotiation and problem resolution skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight deadlines. Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers. Strong presentation skills. Ability to effectively lead, manage, assess, train and motivate a diverse group of employees. ERP System Logic Understanding Rapid Response Kinaxis System Knowledge Advanced Microsoft Excel Knowledge Basic Statistical Analysis Knowledge applied to Supply Chain Ability to maintain external contacts with consultants, association and other companies for benchmarking and networking Regular travel will be required (% may vary depending on the account) In-depth knowledge and understanding of global and local transportation services Working knowledge (if pertains) to Free Trade Agreements, HS Tariff, Duty/VAT, ITAR regulations, Sanctions and Embargoes Physical Demands Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment. Duties of this position require continuous light physical effort and exertion including prolonged repetitive motion, standing, sitting in a confined work space, Occasional overnight travel may be required. Typical Experience Seven plus years of relevant experience. Typical Education Bachelor's degree in Business, Materials Management, Engineering or related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience. Educational requirements may vary by geography. Notes This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time. Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Celestica is an E-Verify employer. COMPANY OVERVIEW: Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers. Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

Logistics & Manufacturing Operations Seeking a highly experienced logistics and manufacturing operations expert with deep knowledge of the Toyota Production System (TPS). The ideal candidate will support new business acquisition, establish on-site logistics operations, oversee manufacturing floor improvements, and provide hands-on guidance to U.S. local staff. Prior experience within the Toyota Group in the U.S. is highly preferred. Location is flexible, with a strong preference for Dallas, TX. Essential Duties • Lead and implement TPS principles to improve logistics and manufacturing operations. • Support new project launches, including establishing on-site operational structures. • Provide hands-on guidance ("genba" support) without directly entering production lines. • Oversee logistics planning, material flow optimization, and waste reduction. • Educate and mentor U.S. local members on TPS methodologies and lean practices. • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient site operations. • Travel 70-80% weekly to various U.S. facilities (Dallas preferred; KY, San Antonio, MI, NC, MS as needed). • Act as the senior operational authority for on-site process standardization and improvement. Working Hours / Working Style • Hybrid work may be considered depending on schedule and travel Working Location • Preferred: Dallas, TX • Other possible locations: Kentucky, San Antonio (TX), Michigan, North Carolina, Mississippi, etc • Flexible depending on candidate availability and expertise Salary / Benefit • Base Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 (DOE) • Visa sponsorship may be considered for exceptional candidates • Standard company benefits package available Holidays • Company holidays and PTO per U.S. corporate policy • Paid sick leave and other statutory benefits as required by state laws Qualifications Required: • Extensive hands-on experience with TPS (Toyota Production System) in logistics, manufacturing operations, or production engineering • Strong leadership ability to oversee and guide on-site operations • Ability to train and mentor U.S. local employees effectively • Strong problem-solving skills with a proven track record of operational improvements • Ability to travel across multiple states on a weekly basis Preferred: • Former Toyota Group experience (including U.S.-based Toyota affiliates) • Experience in logistics optimization, production preparation, or lean transformation projects • Japanese language ability preferred but not required • Experience leading cross-cultural teams

Pacific International has been exclusively retained by a leading North American automotive manufacturing partner that operates as a critical extension of a major global OEM. The organization specializes in high volume, just in sequence module assembly, supporting flagship SUV programs through real time production alignment, synchronized material flow, and flawless execution. With continued expansion and increasing production demands, the company is seeking a high performing Materials Manager who can lead a large multi shift materials organization, strengthen operational discipline, and elevate the maturity of scheduling, inventory management, and internal logistics in one of its most complex and fast paced facilities. This is a rare opportunity to join a business that sits at the center of automotive manufacturing, operating side by side with an OEM and managing a workflow that moves by the minute. The right leader will step into a highly visible role with significant impact on plant performance, team cohesion, and customer satisfaction. What You Will Do Oversee end to end material flow within a high volume automotive module assembly plant, ensuring timely and accurate sequencing, replenishment, and line side delivery. Lead a multi shift materials team including supervisors, coordinators, planners, and drivers, while fostering accountability, communication, and continuous improvement. Own the accuracy of MRP and ERP data, aligning material schedules with real time customer demand and preventing shortages, delays, or production interruptions. Manage a large and diverse inventory base including more than one thousand active part numbers, ensuring correct storage, presentation, and flow throughout the facility. Collaborate daily with the onsite OEM team to align on production schedules, engineering changes, material availability, and operational priorities. Support PFEP accuracy and internal logistics optimization across all shifts and departments. Drive cross functional alignment with production, quality, supply chain, and engineering to support continuous improvement and seamless daily operations. Serve as a key leader in a plant that operates with tight delivery windows, rapid decision making, and strong customer expectations. This is a fully onsite role. No remote or hybrid flexibility. What We Are Looking For Bachelor's degree required 3+ years of Management experience. Experience leading materials, logistics, or production control in a fast paced manufacturing environment, ideally automotive or module assembly. Strong leadership capability with experience managing multi shift teams or supervising supervisors in a high complexity environment. Proficiency with ERP or MRP systems and comfort owning data accuracy, scheduling, and material planning. Ability to make clear decisions under pressure and maintain stability in a highly dynamic production environment. Understanding of just in time or just in sequence operations within a plant environment. Experience in a union environment is a plus. Professional communication skills with the ability to work closely with cross functional teams and onsite OEM partners. About Pacific International Executive Search: Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape. Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally. Diversity Statement: At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. 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. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. For further information on this position and a confidential discussion about your career please contact: ***************************************

Reliable Technology Services is a Frisco, Texas based Managed IT Service Provider that builds enterprise class infrastructure, voice, and data networks for small and medium sized organizations. Reliable was founded in 2007 with a mission to provide superior technology solutions delivered with integrity by experts who excel at creating solutions for complex business problems, and to be a key player in the success of others. Reliable has employed a team of the best and brightest technology engineers and support staff in the DFW area. This position is a key member of Reliable Technology's Solutions Team. The PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST is responsible for all things related to products, whether they are physical, virtual, or otherwise. This includes purchasing products and licenses as required, tracking shipments and availability, maintaining our product catalog, maintaining our inventory count, managing, and replenishing the tools our technicians use onsite, and maintaining vendor relationships as needed. The PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST works closely with everyone in our organization - the sales team, the service desk team, the project team, and the financial team. The job is based full time at our main office in Frisco, Texas and because of the physical nature of the work, requires that you be in the office every day. It can be a very quick moving and high-volume role as our clients have immediate and emergency needs that pop up from time to time. If this excites you then we welcome your application. BENEFITS Medical and Dental Health Insurance Paid Personal Time Off Paid Federal Holidays (7) Competitive Salary JOB REQUIREMENTS RESPONSIBILITIES + DUTIES Communicate with Reliable leaders and team members in a timely and professional manner Make sure all required products are available at the time they are required and work with others to determine an alternate solution when items are not going to be in stock on time Ensure inventory is always up to date, both as the product catalog and the actual count of items on hand Manage the distribution of necessary hardware and tools to technical team Initiate and maintain vendor relationships to ensure we are getting the best possible circumstances and pricing Manage the RMA process with the vendor and with our internal staff Prepare quotes to be sent to clients as needed and expediently Coordinate onsite visits with clients for procured items (dispatching) in coordination with our service manager and staff QUALIFICATIONS + SKILLS This job absolutely requires the following. Do not apply if you don't have: Excellent verbal and written communication skills and organizational abilities The ability to organize and manage your workload independently and meet short timelines The ability to handle stressful situations and deadlines The ability to translate general objectives into specific tasks for action Self-motivation and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Fluency with computer networking products and related software, technology products in general, and IT services generally YOU'RE PROBABLY RIGHT FOR THIS JOB IF YOU HAVE: Experience managing inventory Experience using HALO PSA or comparable PSA/CRM Strong self-confidence A creative problem-solving mindset Proficiency with office applications, especially Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat The ability to switch tasks quickly and adapt to changes quickly The willingness to document all your work and operate transparently GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Work business hours 7:45 am - 4:45 pm; After-Hours as required to meet client needs Schedule flexibility to accommodate client needs Must be detail oriented and accurate Must have strong interpersonal and documentation skills Ability to interface effectively with others to foster a cooperative, team-based approach to problem resolution and/or project-based work is required Must have a keen sense of awareness for others needs and communication styles Ability to have fun in a fast-paced environment Strong ability to analyze data and make intelligent decisions Ability to identify when senior/management level assistance is needed Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent organizational skills and ability to adapt easily Ability to prioritize, multi-task, work around deadlines and adapt easily Must be able to work effectively and contribute value with limited direction GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES CUSTOMER CARE Quality customer service is a top priority. Respect for the customers, employees, and all other stakeholders, coupled with professional and ethical behavior at all times is a requirement. Proven experience showcasing accuracy, analytical abilities, ethics, and values Ability to provide product and service information, and suggest products or solutions for sales Ability to successfully balance the needs of the customer and the needs of Reliable Build relationships with customers to establish and maintain trust, credibility, and respect Ability to remain professional, confident, courteous, and patient at all times TEAMWORK Build relationships with coworkers, including members of other departments, to get results Build relationships with customers as though Reliable were a member of the customer's internal technical team Offer ideas for process improvement and maintain procedural documentation Engage in excellent communication, documentation and record keeping KNOWLEDGE + LEARNING Regular desire to take on new challenges with the goal of expanding your individual knowledge, skills, and abilities Engage in training and educating other team members to facilitate growth and learning for all team members Actively seek out methods for expanding your knowledge and skills beyond company provided or company mandated learning initiatives Actively seek out information on best practices and recommend new processes to improve efficiency REPORTING STRUCTURE This position reports directly to the Managing Business Partner. Tasks may be assigned and managed by other departmental managers. Coordination and communication to facilitate all client service needs is essential. HR matters will be handled by the Human Resources Manager in coordination with the Managing Partner. Tasks may be assigned and managed by other departmental managers. Coordination and communication to facilitate all client service needs is essential. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must periodically lift and/or move large, bulky and/or heavy items up to and exceeding 50 pounds and/or use a dolly to handle such items. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor

Procurement Director - Food Manufacturing Dallas, TX | $170k-$200k + ~25% bonus Most procurement roles talk about influence. This one is about impact. A Dallas-based food manufacturer is on a genuine modernisation and scaling journey. They're investing in operations, tightening up processes, and building the capabilities needed for the next stage of growth. One area ready for transformation? Procurement. Right now, purchasing works - but it works in a very “traditional” way: reactive, relationship-led, and focused on getting things done in the moment. What the business needs next is someone who can bring structure, education, and a more strategic mindset to how they buy. What you'll shape You'll take ownership of procurement across: Ingredients & raw materials Packaging (film, corrugate, printed) Indirects (uniforms, PPE, consumables) Support for CapEx and equipment purchasing The goal isn't to fix something broken - it's to elevate it. You'll help the business understand how modern procurement unlocks cost, service, and scale. You'll bring in the processes, tools, and supplier discipline that the organisation simply hasn't had exposure to yet. This is about guiding a business - and its people - through a step-change in capability. The mandate Modernise procurement processes and introduce standards Lead the organisation on what “good” looks like Drive cost savings, resilience, and supplier performance Build stronger cross-functional alignment with Ops, Quality, Finance, and Supply Chain Educate and influence the wider business to drive smarter buying Position procurement as a strategic partner, not a transactional function Build a procurement function that is set to scale with the business at pace You're not inheriting a mess - you're building a maturity curve. Who they need Someone who: Comes from food manufacturing (frozen a plus) Has deep experience in ingredients + packaging procurement Enjoys bringing teams on a journey, not dictating from above, hands on approach Knows how to implement process without killing agility Is commercially sharp, influential, and hands-on Thrives in environments that are scaling and evolving - any PE experience is advantagous. What's on offer $170k-$200k base ~25% bonus A seat at the table as the organisation grows The chance to design, shape, and elevate a core business function If you want to lead a transformation rather than inherit someone else's work, this is the opportunity.

Company RP Foods is a leading branded, private label, and B2B Hispanic food and beverage products company selling to retail and CPG food customers across the United States and internationally. The Company's product lines include various drink products, flour, cookies, and taco shells. The Company was recapitalized in 2023 by a CPG focused private equity firm. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Director to lead global supply chain operations for our growing consumer goods business. This is a hands-on role overseeing the full supply chain lifecycle-from procurement to final delivery-with a focus on driving operational excellence, optimizing international logistics, and enabling scalability. The ideal candidate brings deep experience managing supply chains and navigating the demands of high-volume retail and e-commerce distribution. Key Responsibilities Develop and lead strategic supply chain initiatives to support business growth, product availability, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Oversee procurement, inventory management, logistics, warehousing, and distribution functions across domestic and international networks. Manage international transportation and overseas freight operations ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of goods from global suppliers to distribution centers. Lead 3PL relationships and warehouse operations; negotiate service agreements and monitor performance to ensure quality, efficiency, and accountability. Leverage retail consolidation programs to improve delivery performance, reduce freight costs, and meet retailer compliance requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales and Finance to support business growth. Manage retailer routing and compliance requirements. Ensure customs clearance processes are compliant and efficient. Drive demand planning and inventory optimization using data analytics and forecasting tools; reduce excess inventory and improve inventory turnover. Monitor and report on key supply chain KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement process enhancements. Mitigate supply chain risk by developing contingency plans and monitoring global trends that may impact logistics or supplier performance. Lead the implementation of a transportation management system (TMS) to oversee all product movement and freight operations. Supervise outbound delivery operations to ensure cost optimization Qualifications/Skills: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field 7+ years of progressive supply chain experience, including experience with within the CPG sector Proven success managing international freight operations (ocean, inland transportation, customs) Strong understanding of retail supply chains, including consolidation programs, routing guides, and retailer compliance requirements. Hands-on ERP and analytics experience (NetSuite preferred) Hands-on TMS experience (bonus points for implementation experience) Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) required Compensation The Company will offer a competitive compensation package that is commensurate with the skills, experience and potential of the successful candidate. This package will include the following components: Base Salary (Based on experience) Bonus Potential (Based on experience) Health care (medical, dental, vision) 401k with company match Paid time off The Company welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. The Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. RP Foods recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Our client is a fast growing CPG company based in Dallas that is building out its end to end supply chain operations. They are PE backed, scaling quickly, and adding a Supply Chain Manager or Manager level candidate ready for a Director title. This person will run day to day execution and help develop strategy with the CFO. What you will do: • Manage 3PL relationships and outbound transportation • Oversee the Dallas warehouse and outbound execution • Partner with sales on demand planning and S&OP alignment • Build KPIs and operational dashboards • Improve processes, workflows, and communication across logistics • Lead a small team of two logistics employees • Work directly with the CFO and incoming company president What you need: • Local to the DFW area • Bilingual in English and Spanish • CPG experience required • Strong understanding of warehouse operations and routing guides • Experience with 3PL management and transportation scheduling • Ability to analyze data and build reporting (PowerBI or strong Excel) • ERP experience preferred (NetSuite is a plus) • Comfortable in a fast paced, founder led environment Compensation: • Salary: 150K • Potential bonus up to 20 percent • Director title available for the right candidate If you have experience in CPG supply chain and want to move into a role where you own the entire operation and help build the next stage of growth, we encourage you to apply.

Title: Director of Supply Chain Transformation Compensation: $200,000 - $300,000 base salary We are seeking an experienced Director of Supply Chain Transformation with deep supply chain expertise to join a fast-growing technology company. This role is ideal for professionals who have managed or supported complex supply chain operations and understand enterprise systems (ERP, WMS, TMS, OMS). You will act as the strategic link between customers and product development, engaging directly with supply chain leaders to uncover pain points, influence solution design, and ensure adoption. This is a highly consultative role that combines product leadership with customer engagement to shape solutions that deliver measurable impact. Key Responsibilities: Engage with customers and internal teams to understand operational challenges and translate them into actionable product requirements. Partner with sales and customer success to support solution design during pre-sales and post-sales engagements. Define use cases, success metrics, and priorities for engineering and design teams. Validate and iterate on product features to ensure real-world applicability and adoption. Champion usability and operator perspective throughout the product lifecycle. Shape the product roadmap based on customer insights and market trends. Measure success through adoption, operational improvements, and business outcomes. Qualifications: Supply Chain Expertise: Hands-on experience running or supporting complex supply chains. Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with enterprise systems such as ERP, WMS, TMS, OMS. Product Leadership: Strong instincts for balancing user needs, technical feasibility, and business priorities. Customer Engagement: Ability to build credibility with operators and translate between business and technical teams. Strategic Thinking: Comfortable connecting the dots across people, processes, and data to deliver impactful solutions. Consultative Approach: Skilled at uncovering pain points and co-creating solutions with customers.

Join Our Team as a Strategic Metal Commodity Buyer! Are you passionate about supply chain and driving organizational success? The Strategic Metal Commodity Buyer is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for sheet metal and related commodities in a way that optimizes cost, quality, delivery, and supply continuity. This role requires years of expertise in metal markets, supplier negotiation, cost modeling, and risk mitigation. The Buyer serves as the primary contact with metal suppliers, distribution partners, and value-added processors-leveraging market intelligence, technical knowledge, and strong supplier relationships to reduce total cost of ownership and ensure an uninterrupted flow of materials to production. About Us: SPM is a leading company in the manufacturing industry, committed to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. We take a people-centric approach to manufacturing with a collaborative and energetic culture, redefining what it looks like to work in manufacturing. We want dedicated, talented people to help us continue building upon our tradition of excellence. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Commodity Management: Conducts continuous market analysis and forecasting for sheet metal and raw materials, monitoring price trends, global market drivers, capacity shifts, and geopolitical influences. Develops and executes commodity strategies, including dual-sourcing, forward buys, safety stock planning, and supplier diversification to protect against market volatility and supply disruptions. Builds, qualifies, and manages a high-performance supplier portfolio, identifying new sources for standard and nonstandard materials, surplus/secondary materials, and value-added processing services. Supports company strategic direction - looking at cost savings avenues like buying mill direct. Supplier Relationship & Performance Management Establishes long-term partnerships with key mills (when applicable), service centers, surplus suppliers, and Value-Added Suppliers (VAS) providers (laser, forming, leveling, slitting, etc.). Conducts supplier site visits to evaluate capability, performance, capacity, quality systems, and compliance with company standards. Leads supplier negotiations, including pricing, terms, service levels, engineering changes, delivery schedules, and quality expectations. Manages supplier scorecards and performance metrics; escalates risks and resolves delivery, quality, or service issues quickly and effectively. Negotiates and settles claims related to damage, rejections, variances, over-shipments, and contract disputes. Cost Optimization & Value Engineering Identifies and implements cost-saving opportunities through price negotiation, alternative materials, re-specification, surplus purchasing, logistics optimization, and supplier VAS integration. Partners with engineering and operations to support manufacturability, reduce scrap, streamline processing, and optimize material utilization. Builds cost models and TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) analysis to support decision-making and budgeting. Risk Mitigation & Supply Chain Resilience Proactively identifies and mitigates supply chain risks involving pricing volatility, supplier reliability, market shortages, and geopolitical or catastrophic disruptions. Develops contingency plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and capacity buffers to ensure supply continuity. Leverages market intelligence, forecasting tools, and supplier insights to guide executive decision-making. Reporting & Continuous Improvement Prepares detailed reports analyzing commodity trends, cost impacts, supplier performance, and sourcing opportunities. Applies Lean principles and continuous improvement methods to streamline procurement processes, increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance internal customer service. Actively participates in cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Finance to improve manufacturing performance and supply chain effectiveness. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field; or high school equivalent with 3+ years of relevant experience. Minimum 5 years' experience in sheet metal or metal commodities in manufacturing purchasing. Proven experience managing supply chains for metals, sheet metal, fabricated components, or industrial materials. Technical Skills Advanced knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and procurement workflows. Intermediate to advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, cost modeling, presentations). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, metal properties, fabrication methods, inventory control, and warehouse operations. Working knowledge of Lean principles, continuous improvement techniques, and inventory management. Core Competencies Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable commercial terms. Analytical and critical-thinking skills with an ability to interpret data and market trends to make strategic decisions. High sense of urgency with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple high-impact tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills and relationship-building abilities across internal teams and external partners. Problem-solving orientation with an investigative, curious, and solutions-based approach. Why Join SPM? Be part of a company that values courage, innovation, and continuous improvement. Work in an environment that celebrates success and encourages fun. Contribute to a team that is committed to excellence and making a difference. How to Apply: If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and help us develop the next generation of leaders, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role to ****************. SPM is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us at SPM and make a difference in the way we lead and succeed!

Job Title: Posting and Procurement Specialist Duration: 7 months Additional Notes This is a remote, Monday-Friday (8 AM-5 PM) position; candidates must reside near one of the designated Manheim locations (Dallas, DFW/Euless, Nashville, or Chicago) for occasional onsite needs. The role centers on daily Central Purchasing operations, month-end accounting tasks, vendor coordination, and order management. Candidates should be comfortable performing high-volume data entry, tracking purchase orders, reconciling invoices, and resolving supplier issues in a fast-paced environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, familiarity with AS400 and Oracle, and a solid understanding of basic accounting procedures are preferred. Position requires excellent communication, accuracy, attention to detail, and organization, as well as the ability to manage repetitive tasks efficiently. Occasional overtime may be required during peak business periods or month-end close. Must be able to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and documentation. Required Skills & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent. Basic Auction knowledge. Knowledge of AS400, ORACLE, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook), and basic accounting procedures. Solid computer skills. Ability to perform repetitive data entry tasks; manual dexterity. Effective communication skills and organizational skills required. Strong attention to detail and follow-through. Working knowledge of supplier base, parts and supplies ordering, and auction operations Ability to effectively adapt to and lead change. Ability to operate adding machines and other office equipment (e.g., copier, fax machine, etc.). Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Vision abilities required include close, distance, and depth perception. What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities Prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests. Respond to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations. Contact suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems. Review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications (i.e. general ledger and purchasing categories and intended use). Provide supporting documentation for month-end accruals related to purchasing. Serve as liaison with Shared Services Center. Make local buying decisions in the event of an emergency. Cross-train for posting responsibilities. Prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files, reports and price lists. Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers. Track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders. Forward invoices to appropriate accounts. Check shipments when they arrive to ensure that orders have been filled correctly and that goods meet specifications. Compare suppliers' bills with bids and purchase orders to verify accuracy. Submit bills for payment and ledger coding. May be required to work overtime (more than 40 hours per week) as business needs dictate. Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Pay: up to $54/hr on w2 (No C2C or 3rd parties) Manage day-to-day procurement activities, including sourcing, vendor negotiation, and contract management Work with cross-functional teams to assess procurement needs and identify strategic sourcing opportunities Oversee supplier relationship management to ensure consistent quality and value Implement procurement strategies that optimize cost, efficiency, and resilience in the supply chain Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for process improvement Lead procurement teams in evaluating bids, negotiating contracts, and monitoring supplier performance Develop sourcing strategies for direct (raw materials, components) and/or indirect (information technology, office supplies) categories Set clear objectives and strategies for the team to achieve goals through planning, directing work, and coaching associates. All associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training. Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.

Who is Olivia Clarke Homes: In January 2021, Jennifer Clarke Johnson established one of the nation's first female-led homebuilding companies. She assembled a dynamic team of individuals with decades of experience within the industry to build her company. This lead Olivia Clarke Homes to become a two-time award recipient at the 2022 Dallas Builders Association McSAM Awards. We design homes centered around the distinct lifestyles of the modern family, helping you to live well. We believe that our intentional designs will make everyone who lives in one of our homes feel like it was uniquely shaped for them to make them feel comfortable, productive, and supported. Learn more about us at ************************** Position Overview: The Purchasing Agent handles all day-to-day purchasing operations, while collaborating with internal departments and numerous trade partners. This person is responsible for establishing and maintaining accurate budgets for our projects, in order to meet company goals. What You Will Do: ● Review and release POs for new job starts, including analysis of lot specific variables ● Assess and process options per selection sheets and change orders ● Research variance requests to prevent reoccurring issues and process EPOs ● Provide ongoing support to the construction team for all purchasing functions ● Establish and monitor base house and option costs ● Examine bids for accuracy and prepare bid comparisons for review ● Update and maintain vendor pricing and take-offs in the system ● Process monthly accruals ● Prepare cost analysis and other reporting ● Assist with trade partner vetting and negotiations ● Develop positive working relationships with internal and external partners ● Maintain the master vendor list ● Assist with all other special projects and tasks as directed by the Purchasing Manager Required Experience: ● Minimum 3-5 years in a purchasing role ● Production home building experience ● Proficiency in construction-related software applications, such as AS400 & Brix Additional Qualifications: ● Ability to read blueprints and plans ● Self-directed and able to prioritize multiple projects and meet changing deadlines ● Strong written and verbal communication ● Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. Responsible for supporting department processes by providing excellent customer service as well as process and task knowledge to other associates including but not limited to all inventory control transactions. Responsible for overseeing and/or completing tasks associated with inventory control such as scanning products, picking orders, and restocking par carts, inventory locations, and point of use systems. Additional responsibilities can include receiving supplies, verifying data accuracy, re-ordering supplies. Responsible for troubleshooting critical supply issues. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Perform Supply Chain Technician and Supply Chain Technician Senior tasks. Master INFOR modules appropriately (according to assignment) including Par Specialist, Purchasing Receiver, Inventory Management, Warehouse Clerk, and Mobile Supply Chain Mgmt. Provide critical thinking skills related to tasks and operation to provide excellent service and lead required processes ensuring accuracy and policy requirements. Troubleshoot critical supply order issues and needs providing status, ETA and/or options communicating with leadership as necessary. Research options for product availability from alternate vendors, CHRISTUS facilities or external entities during critical outages. Set up transport as appropriate. Understand and review all Supply Chain and ancillary technology systems for appropriate action. Assist leadership to determine appropriate subs as needed by working with other MM staff, system leaders, and local clinical staff. Assist with Contract Launch Packet rollouts by providing verification of process steps. Make appropriate changes to pars as directed by leadership. Support supply chain and clinical staff with a high level of product knowledge. Perform receiving functions and interface with Procurement as assigned. Respond to requests from INR/RNI team. Provide excellent customer service. Communicate changes to customers and staff as appropriate. Knowledgeable of MS Office Suite/ Supply Chain Applications. Must meet deadlines in fast-paced environments. Must be able to adapt to different situations while maintaining exceptional decision-making skills. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Other duties as assigned by management. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience 3-4 years of relevant work experience preferred. 2 years of supply chain experience preferred (IC, Procurement, Planning, Operations). 1 year of demonstrated computer experience preferred. Medical product and equipment knowledge preferred. Hospital supply chain experience preferred. xevrcyc Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications None Required. Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time

Job Details BMSC - Coppell, TX Full Time 4 Year Degree Business HoursDescription Heads the Purchasing Team responsible for procuring goods and services for resale or company use. Seeks the best available quality for the lowest price and evaluates suppliers, develops and finalizes contracts. Establishes approved suppliers and maintains supplier list. Responsibilities and Essential Duties Forecasts levels of demand for all inventory and non-inventory items to ensure stock is in surplus with respect to maintaining desired inventory levels. Actively seeks opportunities to improve quality, service, and cost of all materials and/or services. Identifies and sources new suppliers and vendors. Develops performance targets for suppliers to ensure a competitive sourcing environment; tracks quality, technology, cost savings, and continuous improvement (lean) initiatives. Establishes and updates an approved vendor/supplier list. Manages Supplier Consolidation. Conducts comprehensive supplier analysis and screening (strategic direction, financial due diligence, market position, capability, and capacity analysis) for communication and presentation purposes. Works directly with Accounting to resolve cost-related issues on inventory and non-inventory items. Establishes, implements, and maintains purchasing policies and procedures. Analyzes complex supplier proposals and uses decision-making tools and models, including financial and non-financial criteria to facilitate award recommendations. Establishes and presents Quarterly Business Reviews with BMSC leadership team and suppliers to review performance, new technologies, continuous improvement opportunities, overall strategic business objectives, etc. Manages, professionally develops, and motivates Purchasing staff. Provides backup support to department personnel when necessary. Provides mentorship to less experienced Associates within Purchasing. Technical Skills Required Experience with ERP/MRP reporting is preferred. Strong math and computer skills. Competent with computer software, such as Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint). Highly-skilled in supplier assessment and development, contract bid evaluation, value analysis, and negotiation. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical skills, including the ability to produce an analysis of varied supplier proposals and present the most beneficial to management. Self-directed with the ability to manage multiple programs, daily activities, and work team assignments concurrently. Must be able to develop systems that allow effective coordination of the purchasing process with other internal departments and outside suppliers. Experience Required Bachelor Degree preferred. 7 to 10 years in Purchasing for beauty/personal care, food, health, and/or pharmaceutical industry. Physical Requirements The employee may be asked to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Works inside in an open office environment; must be available to work Monday Friday, hours to be determined.

Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position? * Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization * Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment * Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment * Opportunity for advancement What Success Looks Like: * Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives. * Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities. * Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization. * Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics. * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness. * Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs. * Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks. * Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities. * Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments. * Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability. * Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements. * Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category. * Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment * Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical. * Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers. * Strong data analytic capabilities * Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence. Your Credentials: * 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role * Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field * CSCP or CPSM certification preferred. * Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) * ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred. The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #LI-MB1

Job Description within Keller Executive Search and not with one of its clients. As the Purchasing Director in Dallas, this senior role is accountable for shaping purchasing strategy and delivering measurable outcomes across the business. The position partners closely with cross‑functional leaders, drives operational excellence, and scales processes to support growth. Key Responsibilities: Set a clear multi‑year strategy and translate it into quarterly plans with accountable metrics. Lead teams with a focus on coaching, psychological safety, and high performance. Consolidate supplier base and unlock savings via category strategies and SRM. Build data‑driven operating rhythms, dashboards, and continuous‑improvement loops. Own budgets and vendor relationships; negotiate contracts that balance value, risk, and speed. Design compliant processes aligned to local regulations and internal policies. Partner with Sales, Marketing, and People Operations to execute company priorities. Represent the function to senior leadership; prepare crisp updates and decision memos. To learn more about Keller, please see: ****************************************************************************** Requirements 7+ years in progressively senior roles within the relevant discipline; experience leading managers. Demonstrated success building scalable processes and delivering against OKRs. Strong analytical and financial acumen; fluency with data tools and business cases. Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills. Working knowledge of applicable local laws, standards, and industry best practices. Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or certifications are advantageous. Benefits Competitive compensation: $ 199,000-243,000 USD Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development. Company culture: Flat management structure with direct access to decision‑makers; open communication environment. Full medical coverage. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Keller Executive Search provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law. Commitment to Diversity: An inclusive and equitable workplace is actively fostered. Hiring, development, and advancement practices are designed to broaden representation and ensure fair access to opportunity. Data Protection and Privacy: Personal data is processed solely for recruitment and employment purposes, in accordance with applicable data‑protection laws (including GDPR where relevant). Information may be retained for compliance and legitimate interests, subject to data minimization and security controls. Pay Equity: Compensation practices are reviewed to support pay equity for substantially similar work, accounting for bona fide factors such as experience, education, and performance. Health and Safety: Workplace health and safety obligations are observed in line with applicable national and local requirements. Employees are expected to follow all safety policies and promptly report hazards. Compliance with Law: All recruitment, selection, and employment practices are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations in the jurisdiction of employment. Note: This job posting may be for a position with Keller Executive Search or one of our clients. The specific employer will be identified during the application and interview process. Employment laws and requirements may vary depending on the employer and location.