Purchasing manager jobs in Iowa

JOB OPENING - Commercial Hardware Purchasing Agent Walsh Door + Security is seeking a Commercial Hardware Purchasing agent to be part of the team at our Des Moines location. We specialize in commercial doors, frames, hardware, cameras, and access control systems for projects throughout the nation. If you have a desire to work for a 160+ year old company and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity! Walsh Door + Security is a growing company with 200+ employees and three locations - Des Moines, Iowa City and Kansas City. This opportunity is a full-time position. Essential Functions: Procure commercial door hardware for projects and retail stock inventory at the best possible price from manufacturers and wholesalers. Gain an in-depth understanding of commercial door hardware and applications. Perform various assigned duties to obtain quotations, place and follow up on orders, expedite orders, maintain files, records, catalogs, etc. Review current stock levels and order as necessary, in an effort to increase inventory turns while keeping stock levels in line with sales activity. Schedule material delivery dates to meet the needs of the project coordinators and salespeople. Establish and maintain relationships with vendors. Problem-solve issues on vendor invoices and receiving reports. Coordinate the return of damaged or defective hardware. Make recommendations for the development and implementation of inventory control policies. Prepare and coordinate quarterly inventory. Assist with labeling and shipping of hardware. Job Requirements: Two-year degree in accounting, business management or similar degree. Must have attention to detail and good mathematical skills. Strong organizational and time management skills, able to meet deadlines. Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office Suite. Must have ability to communicate and develop relationships with vendors. “Will do”, trainable, team player type attitude. Must be able to pass a security check and pre-employment drug test. Benefits: Health Insurance - Highly competitive, quality health insurance for single or family coverage options available with full-time positions. Company pays majority of premium. 401k Savings Plan - Company contributes up to 4% of wages. Life Insurance - 100% company paid $50,000 life insurance policy. Short Term Disability - 100% company paid policy. Long Term Disability - 100% company paid policy. Holiday - 7 paid holidays. Vacation - Personal Time Off program starting on hire date. Dental Insurance - Delta Dental of Iowa.

Responsible for the grains origination program at ethanol production plant by performing the following duties while supporting the goals and objectives of the commodities group and the Company. Purchases corn supply as required from producers and grain elevators in accordance with guidelines provided. Establishes and maintains relationships with area producers, marketing groups, and elevators and effectively communicates local market intelligence with company's broader grain team. Supervises the Commodities Assistant or Grain Procurement Representative positions. Determines appropriate cash contracts for the region. Manages grain purchase position as well as truck logistics with suppliers and plant inventory levels to meet plant demand and in accordance with inventory and rotation guidelines. Enters purchase contracts into accounting system and maintains and manages grain records and documentation in compliance with applicable policies and procedures. Works with accounting department as required to ensure accuracy and timeliness of payments to producers and elevators. Works with plant shipping and receiving department to ensure efficient receiving process, manage grain quality with a focus on a high level of customer service. Communicates grain purchasing and pricing to the corporate hedge group in an effectively and timely manner. Relocation assistance is available. Qualifications Bachelors degree (or higher degree) in business or related field required. Ten years purchasing experience in an agriculture, grain, or manufacturing sector required. Experience providing customer service to farmers, grain elevator personnel, and truck drivers preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. This position does not offer sponsorship. Only individuals who are US Citizens or green card holders are eligible to apply.

**Posting Title:** Project Purchasing Manager - Data Center **Reports To:** Director of Procurement **Salary Range:** $85,000 to $100,000 Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. **WHO WE ARE** For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything. **THE PURCHASING TEAM** Cupertino Electric's Purchasing Team manages all equipment and materials purchases for both job sites and corporate expenditures. This includes vetting vendors and establishing and maintaining relationships with new and loyal suppliers. **ABOUT THE ROLE** The scope of work will include the strategic buy out of electrical commodities to enable the installation of the electrical scope CEI is performing. The Project Purchasing Manager will also onboard vendor engagement process: RFP, QCS, Submittal Process, Fabrication & Scheduling Updates, & Meeting Minutes with Action Item Log. As a key member of the Purchasing team, the candidate will implement project purchasing & delivery plans to meet job's specific needs/requirements as it relates to purchasing, delivery, and receipt of material. This role will collaborate with a General Foreman to develop Bills of Material needed to install specified phases of work and interface with suppliers on a weekly basis to discuss upcoming phases of work, backorders, returns and deliveries. The Project Purchasing Manager will execute site purchasing programs: onsite consignments, hold for release packages, Go-carts, and kitting. Other responsibilities include tracking, expediting, and reporting on all material coming to site, issuing accurate purchase orders and assisting the Accounts Payable Team with any discrepancies. The candidate will generate reports and assist with cleaning up outstanding commitments in the system, develop and review performances score card with suppliers on a quarterly basis. **_Scope:_** Receives assignments in the form of objectives with goals and the process by which to meet goals. Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance. Administers company policies that directly affect subordinate employees. Recommends changes to unit or sub-unit policies. Management reviews work to measure meeting of objectives. **_Complexity:_** Works on issues where analysis of situation or data requires review of relevant factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action. **_Discretion:_** Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results will cause delays in schedules. **_Interaction:_** Frequently interacts with subordinate supervisors and functional peer groups. Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules. **_Supervision:_** Provides direct supervision to professional individual contributors and/or skilled, support individual contributors (e.g., technicians, designers, support personnel). Acts as advisor to unit or sub-units and may become actively involved, as required, to meet schedules and resolve problems. **ABOUT YOU** You have a natural ability to identify and drive cost reduction opportunities. You possess technical competency in construction equipment and have a good understanding of the dynamics of the industry. You bring a wide range of skills including excellent project management, facilitation, and communication skills. You have experience exercising good business judgment and are confident in tapping into your analytical thinking skills. In addition to these skills, your technical skillset includes Microsoft Office Suite: Excel and Word. **WHAT YOU WILL GAIN** You will gain exposure to all the moving parts of Cupertino Electric's procurement process. In this role, you will be in an environment that allows you to develop strategies and skills to excel in negotiation, communication, and complex problem-solving. As a valued and essential partner to many of our teams, you will develop cross-functional relationships across the organization. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS** _Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._ **Education:** Bachelor's degree required or equivalent industry experience. **Licensure/Certifications:** None required. **Experience:** Five (5) years of Purchasing experience required (Construction of Electrical Distribution preferred). \#LI-DR1 *Applicants must be authorized to _work_ in the United States. This position is not _eligible_ for sponsorship. **PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. (******************************************** CEI is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at *************** or 1-(877)-747-4CEI. Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

WHO WE ARE: Douglas Dynamics is North America s premier manufacturer and up-fitter of work truck attachments and equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. As a team member at Douglas Dynamics, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful mission to serve our customers, to advance your career, and to have room for fun and fulfillment in your daily life. We encourage you to consider joining our team, where we offer top notch benefits, multiple avenues for advancement and a great working environment. HOW WE DO IT: Grow, Improve, and Engage is our focus as an organization to ensure we succeed by executing the right things. These are our Core Values and are How We Win in the marketplace. The Winning Behaviors are what each Douglas Dynamics employee does to support the success of our company. They are the expectations of all of us to help ensure we focus on winning as an organization the right way! Our Winning Behaviors are: Be Customer & Results Driven Anticipate the Possibilities Collaborate & Care Communicate Responsibly Develop Self & Others Get Better Every Day HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: The Henderson Products Commodity Manager is responsible for all aspects of supplier management within a defined commodity scope. Under the framework of a lean/JIT enterprise, develop an in-depth understanding of the commodity and global marketplace. Defines key objectives and performance criteria of suppliers, in quality, delivery and total cost both domestically and in Best Cost Countries (BCC). Partner to evaluate supplier performance and work towards continuous improvement by defining strategic direction and utilizing supplier performance metrics. Build relationships and measure success with suppliers to assure communication of DD expectations and to identify and correct/improve supply deficiencies. Coordinate and assist in implementation of lean/JIT inventory management systems including Kanban s, stocking plans and other pull systems and milk-run delivery methods. Collect and analyze data sets from multiple sources to facilitate decision making in support of strategies. Prepare RFP/RFQ documents and administer processes to achieve best total cost for DD. Drive continuous improvement of total cost and achievement of margin improvement for mutual benefit. Comply with Standards of Work (SOWs) for GSS to support organizational objectives and leverage best practice across the company. Participate as a SOW auditor and preparation of appropriate corrective actions that will assure compliance. Communicate results and status on a consistent basis to assure transparent progress between suppliers, GSS, Engineering, Sales, Marketing and the Business Units. Negotiate and administer major formal supply agreements and contracts focusing on mutual margin improvement and elimination of waste in the supply chain. Develop, implement and communicate detailed three-year strategic plan for the commodity, including, but not limited to commodity drivers and influencers, DD competitive suppliers in the commodity, spend and cost trends, supplier performance, supply segmentation and optimal supply chain size. Secure external information through publications, meetings and seminars to serve as the DD subject matter expert in said commodity. Benchmark DD performance within defined commodity. Utilize problem solving skills to eliminate supplier deficiencies and implementation of corrective actions to eliminate root cause failures. Facilitate replacement product and return of defective materials and appropriate financial credits/inventory adjustments. Coordinate with appropriate resources and the ECN process to assure product specifications and BOMs are accurately maintained. Present appropriate training materials for continuous education of supplier organizations and their suppliers. Leverage supplier resources to educate the DD organization as well. Support new product development in conjunction with Engineering, Operations and other departments, including new materials and manufacturing technologies, to meet product launch mileposts. Research suppliers and evaluate products as required. Consistently conduct business in an ethical and professional manner when interacting with internal personnel, suppliers, distributors and customers. WHAT WE OFFER YOU: A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an industry leader A comprehensive suite of benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience A generous 401k match WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS: Bachelor s Degree in Supply Chain Management/Procurement, Business Administration or equivalent. A.P.P, C.P.M, CPSM, CPIM, CPSC certification or active pursuit is desirable. 3 years' experience in Supply Chain Management is preferred. Accurate analysis of spend, quality and supplier performance data. Technological skills required with knowledge of Microsoft products, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Organizational, detail, follow-up and employee motivational and development skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong team player Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Software Procurement Manager Lead to manage the process of acquiring software licenses. This position will be located in Hill AFB, UT and will be a remote position. **Responsibilities** This role involves strategic planning, vendor management, contract negotiation, and ensuring compliance with legal and company policies. collaborate with various stakeholders to understand software needs, assess potential vendors, and optimize the procurement process for cost-effectiveness and efficiency.Prepares, develops, manages, reviews, negotiates and awards Purchase Orders, Subcontracts and Consultant Agreements. Assists with new business proposals to solicit and review bids. Ensures compliance with rules and regulations; identifies potential cost savings and assists with the development of corporate policies and procedures. + Oversees a portfolio of software acquisition activities, including requirements analysis, vendor engagement, market research, contract structuring, and order execution. + Responsible for managing the performance of Software Procurement Managers under their leadership and ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective, secure, and compliant software solutions in accordance with DoD policies. + Create and maintain reporting metrics to efficiently manage a software asset management metric reporting tool + Create and maintain software procurement, integration, and implementation schedules + Develop and engineer business software categories + Strong analytical skills to assist with managing multiple detailed projects + Build relationships with customers, stakeholders, and Subject Matter Experts (SME) to gather and report software and application information needed by the GovernmentSignificant experience working with software vendors to negotiate software purchase agreements and contracts **Qualifications** Bachelor's with 8-12 years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience + Clearance Required: Secret + 7+ years of DoD software procurement/acquisition experience + DAWIA Level II or III in Contracting or Purchasing + Familiarity with GSA, SEWP, and agency-specific contract vehicles + Experience using Army/DoD procurement systems (e.g., PIEE, FPDS, EDA) + Understanding of FISMA, NIST 800-53, and FedRAMP compliance + Extensive knowledge and understanding of software and technologies to purchase, track, and manage software licenses for a large organization + Organizing, directing, and coordinating all aspects of software procurement projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and services within scope, on time, and within budget. + Excellent oral and written communication skills to help the Government craft messaging for higher leadership. + Knowledge and experience creating PowerPoint presentations to brief in Program Management Reviews (PMRs) with program and stakeholder leadership ***pending contract award****** Preferred Skills and Experience: Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) **Company Overview** GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? **What You Can Expect** **Interview & Hiring Process** If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect: + During the Interview Process + Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team + Camera must be on + A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview + During the Hiring Process + Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening + Background check, to include: + Criminal history (past 7 years) + Verification of your highest level of education + Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application **Employee Perks** At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including: + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Corporate Discounts + Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content + Training, Education and Certification Assistance* + Referral Bonus Program + Internal Mobility Program + Pet Insurance + Flexible Work Environment *Available to full-time employees Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience. **We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. **Posted Pay Range** The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. **Posted Salary Range** USD $135,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr. Submit a referral to this job (************************************************************************************************************************************** **Location** _US-Remote_ **ID** _2025-6213_ **Category** _Software Engineering Services_ **Position Type** _Full-Time_

Job Title: Sourcing Manager- Capex, Rentals & Services Department: Supply Chain Reports To: Vice President of Supply Chain Job Type: Full Time Travel: 30% The Sourcing Manager - Capital Procurement, Services & Rentals is responsible for leading and optimizing procurement activities across the organization, with a primary focus on capital projects, equipment purchases, rentals, and contracted services. This role ensures the timely acquisition of materials and services that meet quality, cost, and compliance standards while aligning with financial planning and operational goals. The position requires a strategic, analytical, and customer-focused leader who can develop procurement strategies, maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiate enterprise-level contracts, and drive operational efficiencies that support the company's growth and long-term objectives. Essential Job Functions Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational and financial goals. Lead procurement activities for capital projects, equipment purchases, and rental agreements across all locations; execute buying for operational needs not contained within the inventory replenishment model. Serve as the primary procurement liaison for capital projects, providing financial updates and ensuring project alignment with company objectives. Negotiate and manage contracts for services, rentals, and capital purchases, ensuring competitive pricing, quality standards, and timely delivery. Maintain and strengthen supplier relationships while managing vendor qualification, performance, and compliance. Coordinate with Accounting to ensure accurate recording of capital expenditures and adherence to budget guidelines. Analyze spending patterns and supplier performance to identify savings opportunities and process improvements. Utilize data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Power BI) to monitor KPIs, track budgets, and report on procurement performance. Collaborate with internal teams to anticipate material and service needs, manage inventory, and optimize the supply chain. Implement systems and best practices for procurement, vendor management, and contract oversight. Facilitate auditing processes to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Develop and manage the procurement budget, ensuring cost control and alignment with strategic priorities. Support process improvements that enhance efficiency, transparency, and cost-effectiveness. Stay informed about market trends and emerging procurement technologies to enhance operations. Provide guidance, support, and training to internal stakeholders on procurement procedures and tools. Partner with leadership on strategic initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Accounting, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 4+ years of experience in procurement, capital project purchasing, or supply chain management, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity. Strong negotiation, contract management, and vendor relationship skills. Proven ability to lead procurement for capital equipment, rentals, and large-scale projects. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational abilities. Customer service-oriented, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varied environments as needed. Flexibility to work occasional weekends, holidays, and travel as required. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration. Professional procurement certification (e.g., CPSM, CPM). Experience with e-procurement systems or digital procurement tools. Knowledge of international procurement practices and regulations. Proficiency with data and analytics tools (Excel, SQL, Power BI/Tableau) and ERP systems such as Dynamics GP, Business Central, or Panatracker GP. Work Environment This position is primarily office-based and involves frequent interaction with suppliers, project managers, and internal departments. The role requires regular use of computers and data analysis tools, as well as participation in meetings with cross-functional teams and vendors. Occasional travel may be required to company sites, supplier locations, or project sites to support capital projects, equipment evaluations, or contract discussions. About Us: Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards. As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence. Benefits: Regular performance reviews Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance HSA with company match Paid time Off Paid Holidays 401K with company match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Posting Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic.

**We are looking for an accomplished Global Commodity Manager to join our team.** We're looking for a Global Commodity Manager with expertise in hardware, packaging, optics, to drive strategic procurement initiatives and strengthen supplier partnerships. The successful candidate will leverage this knowledge to: + Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies + Negotiate competitive contracts + Build and maintain strong supplier relationships Responsibilities: + Develop and execute the procurement strategy for hardware, packing, add optics + Achieve world-class results in quality, delivery, cost, and working capital. + Develop, integrate and manage preferred suppliers for hardware, instruments, optics + Develop and implement "best-in-class" supply chain processes and procedures. + Dotted line responsibility for coordination of activities of other commodities and procurement professionals. + Ensure usage of Ralliant's preferred supplier contracts to maximize QDC-results & to comply with respective policies + Leading workshops and kaizens, training acquisition associates on Qualitrol/ Ralliant sourcing tools & processes + Provide coaching, mentoring and support to supply chain team members. + Participate in teams led by corporate commodity leaders, as appropriate Qualifications: + Education - bachelor's degree preferred or 5 plus years of experience with at least 3 of that in manufacturing, engineering, sourcing, supply chain or procurement roles. + Functional Training - Demonstration of continuing education in sourcing and supply chain. + Proficiency in procurement software and other relevant computer applications. + Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global, and multi-cultural environment. + Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and manage change effectively. The Global Commodity Manager will play a critical role in our company's supply chain operations, ensuring we secure the best quality materials and services at the most competitive prices. If you are a strategic thinker with a firm grasp of global market dynamics and a passion supply chain, we would love to hear from you. \#LI-PW1 **Ralliant Corporation Overview** Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com. **About Qualitrol** QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers' needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com. **Pay Range** The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 89,200.00 - 165,600.00

LightEdge Solutions is developing the IT solutions that will propel businesses forward over the next 10 years. Using a combination of shared and private/dedicated platforms, LightEdge has been successful in offering businesses alternatives that streamline operations, improve reliability and reduce costs.If you are passionate about creating real solutions that help businesses with cutting-edge technology, want to be challenged to think out of the box and be in a position where you can impact change on a daily basis, then LightEdge can offer you a dynamic corporate environment built on teamwork and personal responsibility. LightEdge is undergoing a strategic transformation in how it manages suppliers, contracts, and procurement discipline across the organization. We are seeking a highly capable Procurement Manager who will play a critical role in maturing the procurement function, supporting major sourcing initiatives, and ensuring operational excellence across the purchasing lifecycle. The Procurement manager will work cross-functionally with different departments (IT, Operations, Facilities, Sales) to help re-condition and re-structure the organization with industry standard best practices, appropriate vendor etiquette and a matured Procurement Operations path forward.The ideal candidate has hands-on sourcing experience, strong commercial and contractual awareness, and the ability to operate in both strategic and tactical layers. This role will partner closely with IT, Data Center Operations, Facilities, Finance, Sales, and senior leadership, and the existing Lightedge supplier base.If you're looking for an opportunity to help build a modern Procurement function from the ground up within a growing, technology-centric organization, this role offers exactly that. We are at an inflection point…….moving away from legacy, ad-hoc purchasing toward a structured, strategic procurement model. If you are a capable, motivated professional who values creating process, discipline, and structure (rather than being boxed into a rigid corporate template), you will thrive here. This is a chance to shape the foundation, influence how the organization operates, and play a meaningful role in establishing a high-impact procurement capability opportunity.Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management Lead sourcing initiatives, RFIs, RFPs, vendor evaluations, and competitive bid events. Negotiate pricing, terms, SLAs, and commercial structures with key suppliers. Support strategic supplier consolidation and optimization efforts. Help develop category strategies for IT, data center services, hardware, software, facilities, and professional services. This will be done cross-functionally with Director of Strategic Procurement and the specific departments / operational groups. Contract & Commercial Management Help draft and negotiate MSAs, SOWs, renewals, amendments, and pricing schedules. Ensure alignment with Lightedge contractual standards, legal requirements, compliance and risk posture. Maintain contract lifecycle visibility and proactively manage renewals. Help implement a contract lifecycle tool/system. Procurement Operations Oversee purchasing workflows, POs, quote management, order accuracy, and supplier performance. Partner with the Purchasing Specialist to ensure timely and accurate processing of all transactions. Implement procurement best practices, standard operating procedures, and governance controls. Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with Finance to support future budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization. Partner with Operations and Engineering to ensure accurate specifications and fulfillment. Collaborate with the Director of Strategic Procurement on enterprise-level vendor strategy and high-impact negotiations. Inventory/recordkeeping accuracy (help business group build that muscle) Cross-department purchasing support Vendor communication basics Ability to work independently & prioritize Attention to detail & multitasking Basic reporting expectations Process Maturity & Continuous Improvement Help build procurement frameworks, intake processes, approval workflows, and policy enforcement. Strengthen internal compliance and supplier accountability. Support the long-term development of tools, reporting, and procurement KPIs. Experience: 5-10 years of experience in procurement or sourcing, preferably in technology, data center, or IT services. Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Experience drafting and reviewing contracts, SOWs, and vendor agreements. Familiarity with IT hardware/software categories, VARs, data center vendors, and cloud/managed service suppliers preferred. Comfort with analyzing spend data, vendor performance data, and procurement metrics. Candidate must have in-depth experience and knowledge with data analysis and excel. Ability to operate independently, manage multiple priorities, and influence cross-functional stakeholders in environments where processes and maturity is still evolving. High attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Experience with procurement systems (Coupa, ServiceNow, NetSuite, or similar) a plus. Comfort working in an evolving environment with limited existing structure-able to assess current processes, identify needs, prioritize effectively, and help build a more mature, scalable procurement function. CPSM or CPM certification a plus (preferred not a requirement) Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. With over 20 years in business, LightEdge offers a full stack of best-in-class IT services delivering flexibility, security, and control. Our solutions include premier colocation across seven purpose-built data centers spanning Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Omaha, NE, Austin, TX, and Raleigh, NC, industry-leading private Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and cloud platforms, and the top global security and compliance measures. Our owned and operated facilities, integrated DR solutions, and premium compliant cloud choices make up a true Hybrid Cloud Solution Center. LightEdge annually undergoes third-party audits for ISO 20000-1, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS 3.2, and SSAE 18 SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II and SOC 3.

Tri-City Group is seeking an Electrical Purchasing Agent for an immediate opening in Davenport, IA. This position acts as the main contact for all activities related to the Remarcable material management system. The role involves managing material requests, generating and tracking purchase orders, coordinating with vendors, resolving invoicing issues, and training team members on system use. Job Duties: Manage and process material requests submitted through Remarcable (Material Ordering Software) Generate accurate purchase orders (POs) within the system and ensure alignment with project budgets Obtain quotes for non-standard or non-locked-in material items Reach out to vendors not currently in Remarcable for pricing and availability Communicate and track long lead time items with field teams and project managers Follow up on all back-ordered items and update the status in the system Perform PO imports and ensure accuracy of data within Remarcable Reconcile invoices against POs to resolve discrepancies and support accounting processes Set up new users in the system with appropriate roles and permissions Maintain vendor contact and catalog information within the platform Train new users (field and office staff) on how to navigate and use Remarcable efficiently Provide ongoing support and best practices for system use across departments Act as a liaison between field users, office staff, and the Remarcable support team when technical issues arise Perform other related duties as assigned. Preferred Requirements: Associate's or Bachelor's degree, a bonus if it is in Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered 2 to 4 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, project coordination, or materials management, preferably in the construction or electrical contracting industry. Skilled in creating and managing purchase orders, reconciling invoices, and collaborating with vendors. Familiarity with construction materials, especially electrical materials and lead-time-sensitive items, is a strong plus. Experience providing software training and user support to both field and office personnel Strong understanding of job costing, budget alignment, and invoice reconciliation processes Travel: Very Limited. Occasional visits to field sites or warehouses may be required to support teams, review material requests, or provide training. Skills & Competencies: Technical & System Proficiency (Specifically Remarcable) Procurement & Vendor Management Strong Communication & Collaboration Skills Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking Training & Support Skills Organizational & Time Management Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM (Occasional evenings/weekends as needed). This is a full-time position, and work hours may vary based on business needs. Candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and a reference check before being offered employment. Tri-City Group is an equal-opportunity employer.

The Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that deliver cost savings, improve supplier performance, and support organizational goals. This role oversees supplier selection, contract negotiation, risk management, and long-term category strategy. The Strategic Sourcing Manager works cross-functionally with engineering, operations, finance, and quality teams to ensure supply continuity and optimize value across the supply chain. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. More specifically, the person will: Identify, evaluate, and pre-qualify new suppliers to meet quality, cost, and capability requirements. Negotiate: pricing, payment terms, service levels, and any long-term agreements. Update and drive multi-year sourcing strategies by spend categories. Develop risk management plans for key categories. Work with Buyers on performance metrics and corrective action plans. Work with Engineering on New Product sourcing and prototype purchasing. Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with Strategic Vendors. Develop strategic partnerships with key suppliers to support innovation and continuous improvement. Drive supplier corrective action request QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION - EXPERIENCE - COMPUTER SKILLS Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field (Required). Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel & Outlook (Required). Strong verbal and written communication skills (Required). 4+ years related experience in Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, or Supply Chain Management (Required). Project Management experience (Preferred) Knowledge of ERP systems (Preferred). CORE VALUES - Listed in bold below are Cemen Tech's six Core Values including an example of each Core Value. Positive Mindset - We know our attitude affects our performance. Ingenuity - Better, Faster, Easier Accountable - We accept responsibility for our actions. Do the Right Thing - We will stay productive and be contributors. Engaged - Listening to understand...acting to accomplish. Safety - We will reinforce safe habits by our own actions. COMPETENCIES To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies: Communication Skills - Speaks clearly, listens, and receives clarification, responds to questions. Strategic Thinking: Ability to consider long-term planning when making decisions. Project Management: Proven ability to manage a project across different departments. Pace: Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility. Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; Works ethically and with integrity. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment properly. 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 position, the employee: Must be able to frequently stoop/bend. Must be able to regularly use hands and arms. Must be able to regularly stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Cemen Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with Cemen Tech, Inc.

Job Title Sr. Procurement Manager The Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for leading the procurement function within the portfolio of sites on client account(s). This role involves developing and executing procurement strategies, leading strategic sourcing, ensuring the cost-effective procurement of goods and services, building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, developing effective working relationships with suppliers, implementing operational efficiencies, and managing supplier performance. This position is global, client-facing and highly visible to internal & external stakeholders. Our Core Values * Driven: We celebrate determination in pursuit of excellence. * Resilient: We navigate uncertainty with courage and adapt to deliver impactful outcomes. * Inclusive: We value curiosity and collaboration. We seek out different perspectives, listen actively and turn feedback into solutions. * Visionary: Our continuous quest for improvement is guided by our desire to design a better future. * Entrepreneurial: We act like owners. We are resourceful, creative, and agile, and we balance competing needs to create impactful solutions for the real estate industry. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Directly engage with the Client, Account Management Team, Suppliers, C&W Corporate and other key stakeholders to develop a positive, productive partnership with Procurement to enable continuous value creation delivery. * Develop, maintain and lead implementation of a global strategic sourcing roadmap and related category sourcing strategies to realize identified value creation opportunities. * Guide EMEA and APAC category-specific sourcing strategy development and execution. * Manage supplier audits, business reviews and other supplier relationship management partnership strategies to enhance delivered value, quality, innovation and service to the client. * Implement programs and initiatives, and manage applicable governance processes, to ensure achievement of all assigned goals, metrics and KPIs. * Analyze account-wide data, benchmarks, market research, case studies and processes to constantly identify and maximize value creation opportunities ranging from cost savings to innovation application. * Develop and execute end-to-end eRFP's of varying complexity. * Contribute to the advancement, implementation and utilization of advanced technology. * Interpret legal and business implications of contractual terms & conditions; advise stakeholders of contractual rights / risks and make recommendations in relation to addressing COI risk, obligations, effective use of legal resources, and other contractual matters. * Oversee the development, installation, utilization and maintenance of data in tracking & reporting tools. * Utilize technology and tools to manage document management governance and compliance for documents ranging from COI's to MSA's. * Actively identify and contribute to / lead improvement projects and initiatives. * Conduct change management activities and applicable training as required. * Employ C&W best practices, policies, processes, tools and templates to include both C&W corporate and Client account specifications. * Partner with Category Managers and preferred suppliers to realize increased value creation for both C&W and the Client. * Work cross-functionally with departments to problem-solve and complete projects / initiatives. * Actively participate in the continuous development of team members. * Perform other miscellaneous related duties as assigned JOB REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree is required. MBA or Master's Degree preferred. * 9+ years' experience in procurement with at least 5 of those years directly developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives, ideally in facilities-related categories. * Demonstrated proficiency and longevity in leading, developing and executing multiple end-to-end strategic sourcing initiatives simultaneously for high-spend facility / real estate service categories. * Experience using procurement technology such as e-RFPs, reverse auctions, e-catalogs, and contract management systems. * Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing facility service category management strategies. * Proficiency in preparing / negotiating agreements & amendments, and interpreting risks / outcomes / recommendations to stakeholders. * Demonstrated experience preparing and delivering presentations to executive-level management. * Experience in procurement operations. * Experience leading teams in a remote setting, ideally inclusive of outside NAM. * Analytical and quantitative skills to analyze and interpret information / data into actionable insights. * Thrives in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, results-oriented environment * Self-motivated and works independently to find solutions quickly and efficiently * Demonstrated experience effectively communicating and working with all levels of management. * Experience effectively leading cross-functional teams. * Project management experience. * Previous direct supervisory experience. WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for up to 90% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction. AAP/EEO STATEMENT C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, C&W takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. OTHER DUTIES This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for the position is: $ 124,950.00 - $147,000.00 Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at ************** or email ***********************. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: "Cushman & Wakefield"

Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required Joining Collins Aerospace is not just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. As the Senior Procurement Manager, you will be the site leader for Supply Chain and Procurement at our West Des Moines, IA facility. You will play a key leadership role in driving procurement excellence, supplier performance, and operational execution in support of Collins Aerospace's Power & Controls business. This position is responsible for leading a talented team of supply chain professionals while ensuring adherence to procurement policies, optimizing supplier relationships, and aligning with business objectives to achieve cost, quality, and delivery goals. This role serves as the primary site leader for all procurement and supply chain activities, partnering closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Commodity Management to deliver strategic sourcing initiatives, program support, and continuous improvement. You will be a visible leader who develops talent, fosters a culture of collaboration, and drives accountability to achieve both short- and long-term organizational success. What You Will Do Serve as the site leader for all Procurement and Supply Chain processes at the West Des Moines facility, providing direction and oversight for sourcing, supplier performance, and material flow. Lead, develop, and mentor a team of procurement professionals, fostering a high-performance and collaborative environment. Ensure compliance with procurement procedures and standard work, continuously driving improvement in sourcing processes and operational execution. Partner with internal stakeholders-including Operations, Quality, and Engineering-to align procurement strategies with business objectives and production requirements. Drive supplier performance metrics, including On-Time Delivery, Quality, and Cost objectives. Support new product introduction (NPI) and program lifecycle management by ensuring supplier readiness, cost competitiveness, and seamless material support. Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and cost reduction projects in collaboration with Commodity Management and Category Strategy teams. Represent Supply Chain in site leadership discussions, providing updates, insights, and recommendations to senior management. Manage supplier relationships to ensure contract compliance, performance accountability, and long-term strategic alignment. Act as a change leader, implementing Collins Aerospace best practices, standard tools, and digital transformation initiatives within the site supply chain organization. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience. Qualifications We Prefer Experience in supplier management, strategic sourcing, or procurement operations. Leadership experience managing teams and driving results through cross-functional collaboration. Expertise in program management, supplier negotiations, and cost management. Success in driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. Working experience with SAP or similar MRP/ERP system. What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits Bright Horizons, child and elder care services Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program And more! We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight! Role type definition: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 124,000 USD - 250,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. 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Job Title: Procurement Coordinator Department: Finance / Procurement Reports To: Chief Financial Officer We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Coordinator to support our IT Value Added Reseller (VAR) operations. This role is responsible for the end-to-end procurement process for hardware, software, and maintenance support contracts. The ideal candidate will have experience in the IT channel ecosystem and a strong understanding of distributor and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) workflows. This position works cross-functionally with sales, finance, and operations teams to validate costs, ensure compliance with vendor requirements, and maintain accurate purchasing records. Key Responsibilities: Procurement Execution Create, submit, and track purchase orders with vendors and distributors. Conduct procurement procedures for client orders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the purchasing cycle. Track physical deliveries and monitor licensing orders for completion and accuracy. Inbox and Communication Management Monitor the purchasing inbox for incoming emails from vendors, internal teams, and other stakeholders. Review each message to determine the appropriate action, such as filing or saving relevant communications in our systems or forwarding inquiries and updates to the appropriate party for resolution. Track and manage follow-up communications, ensuring that each item is addressed and resolved. Sales and Opportunity Support Assist in reviewing sales opportunities to validate costs and ensure compliance with vendor programs and channel requirements. Support quote generation. System and Data Integrity Ensure procurement data is accurately reflected in ERP/CRM system. Process client agreements in company systems, reviewing contracts for accuracy and completeness. Coordinate with others to verify vendor invoices and resolve discrepancies. Inventory and Reporting Maintain inventory records and report quarterly inventory counts. Audit inventory processes and recommend improvements to systems and procedures. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with sales, finance, and operations teams to support client fulfillment and internal workflows. Recommend process improvements and adapt to changes introduced by others. Accounts Receivable/Payable Support and Backup Coverage Provide assistance to the Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) teams during peak periods or when additional support is needed. Serve as a backup for AR/AP functions when designated team members are on PTO. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. 3-5 years of contract and/or order management experience. Experience with vendor procurement processes in the IT VAR or technology distribution space. Required Skills and Abilities: Advanced financial analytical skills, including inventory management and cost control. Ability to maintain confidentiality of client and company matters at all times. High ethical standards and professional demeanor. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (functional expert level). Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail. Effective verbal and written communication with clients, vendors, and internal teams. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines with limited supervision. Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Client-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence. Comfortable sitting for extended periods and using computer systems extensively. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company match Life and disability coverage Additional voluntary benefits Responsible Time Off (RTO) policy for flexibility and work-life balance Quarterly performance bonus eligibility (Variable Pay) Professional development opportunities A full summary of benefits will be provided during the interview and onboarding process.

Our award-winning client is seeking a Purchasing Agent to join their team. Manages the procurement of direct production materials and MRO supplies, negotiating and acquiring materials from vendors at optimal cost while ensuring quality, reliability, and timely delivery; oversees order processing and maintains comprehensive records for efficient purchasing operations. Responsibilities: Evaluates potential suppliers based on their ability to meet material specifications, quality standards, and delivery schedules at competitive prices. Maintains supplier metrics and periodically provides performance feedback to selected vendors. Develops and executes purchasing strategies to achieve cost reduction objectives. Solicits and analyzes quotes, negotiating the best prices based on quality, quantity, and delivery performance to meet cost reduction goals. Conducts preliminary work and gathers information to make informed purchasing decisions within assigned areas and budgetary limits. Manages purchase order processing, parts posting, and invoicing for both component and expense items. Interview vendors' agents and representatives, investigate and develop alternate sources. Resolves invoicing issues in collaboration with the Accounting Department. Collaborates with designated team members across three plants to ensure materials availability and assists in resolving inventory control issues. Prepares required reports on dollar volume, vendor quality, delivery performance, and alternate sources. Reviews and maintains organized purchasing files and records to ensure compliance with business policies and procedures, ensuring readily available documentation. Required Qualifications: Preferred Associate degree or equivalent training. Over 2 years of experience in purchasing and procurement. Proficient knowledge of procurement procedures within a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated ability to negotiate and successfully interact with diverse individuals and organizations, both internally and externally. Developed flexibility, organizational, and time management skills to effectively handle multiple projects and challenges simultaneously. Effective communication skills, both oral and written. Proven capability to interact professionally and successfully with all levels of the organization.

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers in the Life Sciences, IT, and Financial Services sectors, feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description Provides direction on the planning and scheduling process to the finished goods and manufacturing planners and buyers in order to oversee and ensure customer satisfaction, production efficiency, and inventory control. Conducts all activities and makes decisions that are in accordance with Company policies & SOPs, Core Beliefs, global regulatory guidelines (including cGMP/cGLP/cGCP), and environmental guidelines, as appropriate, etc. Position Responsibilities Respond to customer inquiries, coordinating with the Planning/Scheduling/Customer Interface manager (e.g., emails inquiring when orders will ship, adjusting existing orders, checking on when certain products will be available, loads, on hand, item # change). Execute S&OP/D&OP, coordinating with the Planning/Scheduling/Customer Interface manager (including but not limited to new product introductions, long term capacity planning, inventory analysis and set target strategy, budget planning). Review inventory alerts/exceptions in the market (e.g., low & high stock report from Manugistics) For markets not covered by S&OP/D&OP, manage forecast, acceptable inventory replenishment levels, and made to order. Lead the Renewal process for the FG Planning and Process Teams, working with the Planner/Scheduling/Customer Interface manager and PT Scheduler. Determine changes to process specific planning parameter values, running and analyzing scenarios as needed, and monitoring and managing resource utilization. Aid in ensuring the timely release of production lots, through coordination with Quality, Operations, and other Process Team Ring Roles (e.g., the closure of QARs on a timely manner) Qualifications Required Job Related Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Supply Management, Engineering, Management Information Science, Business or related business/technical field. Minimum of five years management experience with experience in materials planning and/or production scheduling. Excellent written and communication skills in English. Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service focus. Strong analytical/problem resolution skills. Knowledge of product flow through Manufacturing. Knowledge of Manufacturing facilities and equipment capabilities and constraints. Knowledge and understanding of SAP, MPS, MRP, and inventory management principles. Proficient math skills. Demonstrated organizational skills. Demonstrated negotiating skills. Preferred Qualifications Proficient in Supply Operating Model, SAP and/or Streamlink Experience in managing Distressed Inventory Demonstrated ability to speak/write bi-lingually Additional Information

Dodge Construction Network (Dodge) is searching for a Senior Manager, Sourcing to join our team!TheSenior Manager,Sourcingis responsible for driving Dodge'sdata acquisition strategy, including digital sourcing and supplier management. This roleleadsthe sourcing of high-value construction project data from all stages of the construction lifecycle for public and private sources, including web-scraping, external data partnerships, Construction groups and associations, FOIA pipelines, and targeted outreach to construction stakeholders. The SeniorManager,Sourcingwill define and balance sourcing strategy, ensure ongoing quality and consistency of the data being collected, andpartnercross-functionally with Content Operations, Product, and Engineering to support scalable coverage and growth. This is a full-time position and reports directly to the Director,Data Acquisition. **_Preferred Location_** This is a remote, home-office-based role, and candidates located in the continental United States will be considered.For this position, there is a preference to hire in the Eastern Time Zone; however, candidates in other areas/time zones would be considered as well. **_Travel Requirements_** Expected travel isup to 10%for this role. **_Essential Functions_** + Develop and execute a sourcing strategy to increase coverage of construction project data, company/contact data, and bid information + Own performance metrics for sourcing volume, data quality, cycle time, compliance, and cost efficiency + Manage relationships with third party data providers and offshore sourcing vendors + Define sourcing standards, SOPs, KPIs, and governance to monitor incoming data + Implement scalable web scraping techniques for extracting data from government sites, contractor portals, bid platforms, and industry directories + Partner with Engineering and Data Science to improve scraping architecture, parsing logic, deduplication, and monitoring + Partner with Content Operations to prioritize sourcing backlogs, find creative solutions to fill content gaps, and continuously improve processes + Ensure adherence to website terms and conditions, privacy, legal, and security requirements for automated data collection **_Education Requirement_** Bachelor's degree in information systems, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Operational Management, or related technical fields, or equivalent education and work experience **_Required Experience, Knowledge and Skills_** + 7+ years of experience in data sourcing, procurement, or vendor management, preferably in a data driven or technology environment or 10+ years of experience with business transformation, data management, or operational management. + Advanced problem solving and data driven decision making capabilities + Proven record of managing external vendor relationships + Proficient with SQL and/or Python for data analysis + Experience working with scraping frameworks,scrapeddata, and data operations from that data + Ability to translate technical concepts into actional business insights for non-technical stakeholders + Exposure to machine learning or data enrichment techniques including managing processes includinghuminin the loop workflows + Proficiency in data governance, KPI management, and quality assurance + Strong project management skills + Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting strategies, reporting performance metrics, and building relationships with vendors **_Preferred Experience, Knowledge and Skills_** + Data Visualization tools such as AWSQuicksight,PowerBI, Tableau + Direct implementation of Python scraping libraries e.g. Beautiful Soup, Scrapy, Selenium + Knowledge of construction industry or content workflows a plus + Knowledge of FOIA processes, government procurement portals, and construction bid platforms + Familiarity with cloud-based data environments + Familiarity with Jira/Confluence **_About Dodge Construction Network_** Dodge Construction Network exists to deliver the comprehensive data and connections the construction industry needs to build thriving communities. Our legacy is deeply rooted in empowering our customers with transformative insights, igniting their journey towards unparalleled business expansion and success. We serve decision-makers who seek reliable growth and who value relationships built on trust and quality. By combining our proprietary data with cutting-edge software, we deliver to our customers the essential intelligence needed to excel within their respective landscapes. We propel the construction industry forward by transforming data into tangible guidance, driving unparalleled advancement. Dodge isthe catalyst for modern construction. **_Salary Disclosure_** Dodge Construction Network's compensation and rewards package for full time roles includes a market competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and, for applicable roles, uncapped commissions plans or an annual discretionary performance bonus. **_For this role, we are only considering candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not now or in the_** **_future require sponsorship for employment visa status._** **_A background check is required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job and consistent with all federal state and local ordinances._** **_Reasonable Accommodation_** **_Dodge Construction Network is committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting people with disabilities. 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Let's Drive New Way Fearlessly Forward! Continuing to move Fearlessly Forward New Way Trucks was founded in 1971 in Scranton, IA. Today, New Way Trucks has multiple refuse production and parts facilities throughout Iowa and Mississippi, with equipment operating in all 50 states, as well as Canada, Latin America, Asia, and beyond. We combine small town values with cutting-edge technology to deliver excellence in heavy manufacturing. Come build your future with us at New Way Trucks, apply today! Are you organized, resourceful, and ready to grow your career in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? New Way Trucks is looking for a Purchasing Agent within our Iowa locations to help keep our operations running smoothly. Whether you're new to the field or have some experience under your belt, this is your opportunity to join a thriving team that's making a difference in manufacturing. Your Role in Our Mission: * Secure and analyze quotations. * Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers. * Recommend suppliers with respect to cost, quality, and delivery competitiveness. * Develop and maintain positive relationships with suppliers. * Contact suppliers regarding material problems and support resolution. * Generate and place orders, taking maximum advantage of combining orders for reduced or free freight. * Track the status of all orders. To Perform this Job Successfully: * Bachelor's degree preferred. * 3-5 years of experience in a related field preferred. * Strong communication skills. * Strong organizational skills. * Basic accounting skills. * Proficient with Microsoft Office products and procurement software. * Maintain a positive sense of teamwork, including the ability to maintain regular attendance. Why New Way Trucks? * Family Owned: Experience a close-knit atmosphere where every team member is valued, and contributions recognized. * Midwest Values: Integrity, hard work, and community from the core of our operations. * Innovation at Heart: We are committed to staying ahead of the curve and continually investing in technology and our people. * Competitive Benefit Package: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for professional growth. Are you ready to build your future with New Way? Apply now!

The Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that deliver cost savings, improve supplier performance, and support organizational goals. This role oversees supplier selection, contract negotiation, risk management, and long-term category strategy. The Strategic Sourcing Manager works cross-functionally with engineering, operations, finance, and quality teams to ensure supply continuity and optimize value across the supply chain. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. More specifically, the person will: Identify, evaluate, and pre-qualify new suppliers to meet quality, cost, and capability requirements. Negotiate: pricing, payment terms, service levels, and any long-term agreements. Update and drive multi-year sourcing strategies by spend categories. Develop risk management plans for key categories. Work with Buyers on performance metrics and corrective action plans. Work with Engineering on New Product sourcing and prototype purchasing. Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with Strategic Vendors. Develop strategic partnerships with key suppliers to support innovation and continuous improvement. Drive supplier corrective action request QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION - EXPERIENCE - COMPUTER SKILLS Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field (Required). Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel & Outlook (Required). Strong verbal and written communication skills (Required). 4+ years related experience in Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, or Supply Chain Management (Required). Project Management experience (Preferred) Knowledge of ERP systems (Preferred). CORE VALUES - Listed in bold below are Cemen Tech's six Core Values including an example of each Core Value. Positive Mindset - We know our attitude affects our performance. Ingenuity - Better, Faster, Easier Accountable - We accept responsibility for our actions. Do the Right Thing - We will stay productive and be contributors. Engaged - Listening to understand...acting to accomplish. Safety - We will reinforce safe habits by our own actions. COMPETENCIES To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies: Communication Skills - Speaks clearly, listens, and receives clarification, responds to questions. Strategic Thinking: Ability to consider long-term planning when making decisions. Project Management: Proven ability to manage a project across different departments. Pace: Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility. Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; Works ethically and with integrity. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment properly. 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 position, the employee: Must be able to frequently stoop/bend. Must be able to regularly use hands and arms. Must be able to regularly stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Cemen Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with Cemen Tech, Inc.

WHO WE ARE: Douglas Dynamics is North Americas premier manufacturer and up-fitter of work truck attachments and equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. As a team member at Douglas Dynamics, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful mission to serve our customers, to advance your career, and to have room for fun and fulfillment in your daily life. We encourage you to consider joining our team, where we offer top notch benefits, multiple avenues for advancement and a great working environment. HOW WE DO IT: Grow, Improve, and Engage is our focus as an organization to ensure we succeed by executing the right things. These are our Core Values and are How We Win in the marketplace. The Winning Behaviors are what each Douglas Dynamics employee does to support the success of our company. They are the expectations of all of us to help ensure we focus on winning as an organization the right way! Our Winning Behaviors are: * Be Customer & Results Driven * Anticipate the Possibilities * Collaborate & Care * Communicate Responsibly * Develop Self & Others * Get Better Every Day HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: The Henderson Products Commodity Manager is responsible for all aspects of supplier management within a defined commodity scope. Under the framework of a lean/JIT enterprise, develop an in-depth understanding of the commodity and global marketplace. Defines key objectives and performance criteria of suppliers, in quality, delivery and total cost both domestically and in Best Cost Countries (BCC). * Partner to evaluate supplier performance and work towards continuous improvement by defining strategic direction and utilizing supplier performance metrics. * Build relationships and measure success with suppliers to assure communication of DD expectations and to identify and correct/improve supply deficiencies. * Coordinate and assist in implementation of lean/JIT inventory management systems including Kanbans, stocking plans and other pull systems and milk-run delivery methods. * Collect and analyze data sets from multiple sources to facilitate decision making in support of strategies. Prepare RFP/RFQ documents and administer processes to achieve best total cost for DD. Drive continuous improvement of total cost and achievement of margin improvement for mutual benefit. * Comply with Standards of Work (SOWs) for GSS to support organizational objectives and leverage best practice across the company. Participate as a SOW auditor and preparation of appropriate corrective actions that will assure compliance. * Communicate results and status on a consistent basis to assure transparent progress between suppliers, GSS, Engineering, Sales, Marketing and the Business Units. Negotiate and administer major formal supply agreements and contracts focusing on mutual margin improvement and elimination of waste in the supply chain. * Develop, implement and communicate detailed three-year strategic plan for the commodity, including, but not limited to commodity drivers and influencers, DD competitive suppliers in the commodity, spend and cost trends, supplier performance, supply segmentation and optimal supply chain size. Secure external information through publications, meetings and seminars to serve as the DD subject matter expert in said commodity. Benchmark DD performance within defined commodity. * Utilize problem solving skills to eliminate supplier deficiencies and implementation of corrective actions to eliminate root cause failures. Facilitate replacement product and return of defective materials and appropriate financial credits/inventory adjustments. Coordinate with appropriate resources and the ECN process to assure product specifications and BOMs are accurately maintained. * Present appropriate training materials for continuous education of supplier organizations and their suppliers. Leverage supplier resources to educate the DD organization as well. * Support new product development in conjunction with Engineering, Operations and other departments, including new materials and manufacturing technologies, to meet product launch mileposts. Research suppliers and evaluate products as required. * Consistently conduct business in an ethical and professional manner when interacting with internal personnel, suppliers, distributors and customers. WHAT WE OFFER YOU: * A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an industry leader * A comprehensive suite of benefits * Competitive salary commensurate with experience * A generous 401k match WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS: * Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management/Procurement, Business Administration or equivalent. * A.P.P, C.P.M, CPSM, CPIM, CPSC certification or active pursuit is desirable. * 3 years' experience in Supply Chain Management is preferred. * Accurate analysis of spend, quality and supplier performance data. * Technological skills required with knowledge of Microsoft products, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. * Organizational, detail, follow-up and employee motivational and development skills * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong team player Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.