Purchasing manager jobs in Lansing, MI

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_

Purchasing Manager Who we are… We are a team of scientists, engineers, technicians, and innovators dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We believe in building an environment where collaboration, curiosity, and camaraderie thrive. We also enjoy darts, cornhole, ping-pong, chili cook-offs, and other fun events that make our company a community where we make a life, not just a living. Who you are… You are an excellent communicator. You articulate needs and are diplomatic in your discussions. You are passionate about building strong supplier relationships, optimizing procurement processes, and driving cost-effective decisions that support life-saving innovations. You are a strategic thinker with a passion for details and operational excellence. You thrive in dynamic, process-oriented environment and enjoy creating a user-friendly experience to promote adherence. You are a natural leader, guiding others to meet goals. Words that describe you are open-minded, precise, efficient, and dependable. What you can expect to work on… The Purchasing Manager develops and executes purchasing processes while overseeing supplier selection and contract negotiation to benefit Niowave. Responsibilities include implementing cost-saving initiatives, improving processes, analyzing market trends and supplier data, and ensuring all activities comply with regulations, industry standards, and company policies. Develop and manage the purchasing system including the identification of suppliers, evaluation, sourcing, procurement, and supplier management Develop, implement, and communicate performance criteria for measuring purchasing department performance levels (KPIs) Maintain awareness of economic and business environment as they affect procurement policies and strategies Coordinate with other managers to assist with inventory control and determine appropriate levels of on-site supplies Implement and maintain quality control standards to meet/exceed customer expectations. Lead and engage team members in continuous improvement Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Lead and inspire a diverse team of skilled professionals Establish and maintain a technical direction and supervisory oversight structure for the department, including career progression and succession planning Ensure the onboarding, training, and career development of staff members Within the department and across the organization, fosters a culture of respect, safety, quality, and continuous improvement aligning with the mission, vision, and values of the organization What you need to succeed… Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field 10+ years of related purchasing and supply chain experience 5+ years' experience in a supply chain leadership role 5+ years' experience coaching, mentoring, and providing day-to-day supervision to a staff of 6 or more Previous purchasing experience in a regulated environment Embrace and model the Niowave Values of Teamwork, Courage, Integrity, and Upright Zeal Understand how to integrate into a new team/organization - appreciate the history of current state, know how and when to make suggestions, as well as using just the right pace to reach the improved future state Understand your own communication and learning styles, can assess others' styles, and is able to find the right path to connect the two Strong technical ability to work, collaborate and negotiate with vendors, consultants, and other third-party stakeholders Develop and maintain good relationships, gain the confidence of others, and work effectively in a multidisciplinary matrix environment Proficiency in data analysis, tracking metrics, and use of data analysis tools Great to have… 5+ years' experience of purchasing experience in a regulated environment Experience operating in a cGMP CDMO or Finished Drug environment with ability to apply best practices in GXP. Familiarity with medical isotope industry specific regulations, compliance requirements, and best practices ISO 13485 or other registered quality management system experience Knowledge of NRC and cGMP regulations ERP/MRP system implementation experience Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/TPM/Six Sigma methodologies CPM or CPPM certification Other things to note… Full-time position The company's standard operating hours are Monday thru Friday 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. with production related activities requiring 24/7/365 shifts. This position will have regular working hours Monday-Friday with an expectation of adjusting to working outside of the standard operating hours as assigned. Niowave has multiple locations within the Lansing area. Travel between locations is expected in the role. Please provide a cover letter specifically describing your financial expertise and leadership experience.

**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

Job Description Purchasing Manager | Lansing, MI Salary Range: $86,000 - $126,000 depending on experience Are you a skilled professional with a passion for strategic procurement and supplier relationship management? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Lansing seeking experienced Purchasing Managers. The Opportunity We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Lansing that are seeking skilled Purchasing Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement strategic purchasing plans and policies for raw materials and components. Source, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers, negotiating favorable terms, prices, and contracts. Manage and optimize supplier relationships, monitoring performance, quality, and delivery. Drive cost reduction initiatives and achieve savings targets without compromising quality or supply. Collaborate with production and inventory teams to ensure optimal stock levels and timely material availability. Lead, mentor, and develop the purchasing team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and relevant industry regulations. Recommended Qualifications 5+ years of progressive purchasing and procurement experience, with a significant portion in a manufacturing environment. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. Proven expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, contract management, and cost reduction. Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, raw materials, and supply chain best practices. Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing and developing purchasing teams. Bonus Qualifications Advanced ERP/MRP system implementation or optimization experience. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification. Experience with international sourcing, import/export regulations, and global logistics. Familiarity with specific industry quality standards (e.g., ISO, AS9100, IATF 16949). Job Titles That Should Apply Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Sourcing Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Senior Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Director of Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing Manager Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Our clients operate in a world where achieving and sustaining performance is more difficult than ever. As an EY professional, you will help them grow and turn their strategy into reality. You'll work with high-performing teams that drive growth and deliver exceptional client service, contributing to building a better working world. **The Opportunity** As an Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) professional, you'll focus on enhancing our clients' work and asset management capabilities. You'll collaborate with high-performing teams to drive growth and deliver exceptional client service, ensuring better working assets. **Your Role** As a Manager, you will manage and deliver client engagements, often interacting at an executive level. You will also engage in sales and practice development activities, increasing value and efficiency. You'll mentor and coach team members, fostering an inclusive culture and high-performing teams. **Key Responsibilities:** + Provide Maximo/Maximo Application Suite (MAS) consulting services to EAM clients. + Mentor, coach, and counsel client team members, fostering an inclusive culture and high-performing teams. + Maximize operational efficiencies on engagements. + Perform functional tasks, including requirements development, configuration, maintenance, enhancements, and upgrades. + Understand the applications' functionality, intended processes, uses, and features that business partners can leverage. + Work with users and development staff on issues related to the implementation of maintenance, purchasing, service management, and inventory management. + Have experience with relational databases, reporting, and other technologies. + Understand software development and applications development life cycles, along with formal project management techniques. + Interact with users to obtain and share information needed for successful system implementation, upgrades, and maintenance. + Enhance our brand through strong external relationships across a network of existing and future clients. + Provide strategic and relevant insight, connectedness, and responsiveness to all clients to anticipate their needs. + Strengthen our collective EAM knowledge, helping resolve our clients' EAM challenges. + Develop external eminence in the EAM space. + Promote knowledge sharing and strengthen collective EAM expertise. **Skills and Attributes for Success:** + Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially around breaking down complex structures into digestible and relevant points for a diverse set of clients and colleagues at all levels. + Ability to challenge and inspire both coworkers and clients to think about difficult situations in new and transformative ways. + Provide innovative commercial insights for clients, adapt methods and practices to fit operational team and cultural needs, and contribute to thought leadership. + Actively contribute to improving operational efficiency on projects and internal initiatives. + Consistently drive projects to completion with high quality, in line with our commitment to quality. + Lead teams or parts of teams on engagements, anticipating and identifying risks and escalating issues as appropriate. + Help create a positive learning culture, coach and counsel junior team members, and help them develop. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Marketing, Economics, Finance, or a related field. + Minimum of five years of related work experience or a graduate degree and four years of related work experience. + Minimum of four years of experience delivering Maximo/MAS consulting services to EAM clients. + Experience leading teams and managing engagement economics. + Flexibility to work across consulting services if needed. + Willingness to travel up to 60+%; valid driver's license and US passport required. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Utility experience is a major plus. + Experience with Schedule, Dispatch, and Mobile. + Experience configuring and understanding compatible units. + Master's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. + Experience with SAP EAM, Infor EAM, and/or Oracle products. + EAM Configuration tools experience is desired. **What We Look For** We're interested in passionate leaders with a strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends for their areas of expertise, and specific skills and knowledge to contribute to our clients and teams. If you have a genuine passion for helping businesses achieve the full potential of their data, this role is for you. **What we offer you** At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . + We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $142,600 to $261,500. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $171,200 to $297,200. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. + Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. + Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. **Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.** EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. **EY | Building a better working world** EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY's Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ************************** .

16Consultancy, headquartered in Singapore, is a progressive business consulting company dedicated to providing clients with actionable intelligence in areas such as sourcing, purchasing trends, and product development. Our team of 2-10 employees is committed to delivering insights that empower informed decision-making across various sectors. Learn more about us at sixteenconsultancy.com. Job Overview We are seeking a Procurement Manager specialized in Cereal, located in Michigan Center, to join our dynamic team on a part-time, remote basis. This mid-level position requires a minimum of 4 years and a maximum of 6 years of relevant work experience. Qualifications and Skills Proficient at supplier relationship management, fostering collaborative and productive partnerships. Extensive experience in category management, including the allocation of resources and inventory control. Ability to conduct quality assurance processes to ensure product standards align with company expectations. Sound knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies to optimize supply chain performance. Skilled in vendor evaluation, assessing potential suppliers to meet quality and cost specifications. An adept negotiator, able to secure favorable terms and conditions in supplier contracts. Experience in contract management to oversee and enforce contractual obligations effectively. Must have excellent communication and analytical skills to translate industry insights into strategies. Roles and Responsibilities Develop and implement strategic procurement plans specific to the cereal commodity. Build strong relationships with suppliers to ensure continuous supply chain improvements. Formulate category management strategies to optimize purchasing efficiency and cost savings. Oversee quality assurance processes to achieve compliance with industry and company standards. Evaluate and select vendors aligned with organizational objectives and performance metrics. Manage contract negotiations to obtain optimal terms that align with corporate policies. Monitor market trends and adjust procurement strategies to ensure competitiveness. Collaborate cross-functionally within the organization to integrate sourcing and supply chain strategies.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's (OCI) architecture development engineering team is seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Principal Program Manager to manage GPU Platform and Infrastructure projects by aligning priorities from various teams, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and driving end-to-end execution of complex products. We are at the forefront of AI innovation working on the next generation of GPU data centers. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's (OCI) architecture development engineering team is seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Principal Program Manager to manage GPU Platform and Infrastructure projects by aligning priorities from various teams, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and driving end-to-end execution of complex products. We are at the forefront of AI innovation working on the next generation of GPU data centers. In this Principal Technical Program Management role, you will be working on GPU infrastructure, Data Center enablement, supply optimization and other distributed computing, highly available cloud services and virtualized infrastructure. You will be closely collaborating with a multi-functional team including vendors and partners for provisioning, deploying, configuring, and maintaining GPU servers in our datacenters to support our customers run AI/ML workloads, and cloud-scale applications. This role bridges hardware and networking operations to ensure reliable and scalable GPU-based infrastructure. You will define project scopes, plan and direct schedules while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead project status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects. You should possess exceptional problem-solving skills, strong business judgment, and notable experience collaborating with hybrid teams. You are a self-starter technical leader with demonstrated ability to execute both strategically and tactically, and someone who is excited to take on new projects. **Responsibilities** **Job Requirements** : + Demonstrated experience supply chain design and operations. + Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with both business and Engineering staff at all levels including the executive level. + Experience with technical design discussions and ability to summarize complex trade-offs and options in presentation and technical documentation. + Work with cross-functional teams including datacenter operations to track and manage issues and resolve blockers on a timely manner. + Ability to effectively represent engineering perspectives to partner organizations, product teams, and executive leadership. + Aptitude to work across and engage individuals and teams located across multiple geographies and or cultures. + Thrive and succeed in an innovative and fast-paced environment and not be hindered by ambiguity or conflicting priorities. **Minimum Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in computer sciences, software engineering, technology management, business management, or similar. + 7+ years of experience as hands-on supply chain leader; preferably in a related industry. + Experience efficiently and effectively communicating findings/progress to cross-functional teams, senior leadership, and the broader organizations, with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. + Self-driven problem solver; able to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, ambiguous, and customer-focused environment. **Preferred Qualifications** + 10+ years of program/project management, product design or related experience + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Business Management or equivalent work experience. + Exposure to large scale datacenter and data center activities + Strong understanding of GPU infrastructure services, and thorough knowledge of Cloud such as Compute, Storage, Identity and Networking + Demonstrated knowledge of OCI, AWS, Azure or Google IaaS, SaaS and PaaS services. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $90,100 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

**Supply Chain Sourcing & Procurement, Senior Manager Consulting** **About the role** As a **Senior Manager, Sourcing & Procurement Consulting** , you will make an impact by leading client engagements and growing the Sourcing & Procurement practice. You will deliver Source to Pay (STP) transformation, commercial negotiations, and technology-enabled solutions that reduce cost, improve compliance, and accelerate time to value for consumer goods clients. You will be a valued member of the Consulting team and work collaboratively with practice leaders, client executives, and cross-functional delivery teams. **In this role, you will:** · Lead client engagements end to end for STP transformations: discovery, solution design, business case, implementation roadmap, and benefits realization. · Drive business development: qualify opportunities, lead proposals and pricing, build client relationships, and close new work. · Deliver technology-enabled solutions: design and implement sourcing, procurement, CLM, and vendor management solutions using platforms such as Coupa, SAP Ariba, iCertis, or equivalent. · Manage people and capability: lead and mentor a team of consultants and senior consultants; set goals, run performance reviews, and support hiring. · Develop thought leadership and practice assets: create POVs, white papers, and go-to-market materials; represent the practice in webinars and analyst engagements. **Work model:** We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring regular travel (up to 50%) and presence in client or Cognizant offices within the US Eastern or Central Time Zones. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations. **What you need to have to be considered** · 8+ years of consulting or industry experience in sourcing, procurement, or STP transformations, with at least 3 years in a client-facing senior role. · Demonstrated track record leading end-to-end procurement transformations for large enterprises (preferably consumer goods). · Hands-on experience with at least one major STP platform (Coupa, SAP Ariba, iCertis, Jaggaer, or equivalent). · Strong commercial acumen: built financial models and delivered measurable savings or value realization. · Excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills; fluent English. · Experience managing and mentoring teams, including performance management and hiring. **These will help you stand out** · Prior experience at a Tier 1 management consulting firm or large systems integrator. · Familiarity with adjacent supply chain functions (planning, logistics, O2C) and S&OP integration. · Project management certification (PMP, Prince2, Agile) or equivalent delivery experience. · Experience with procurement analytics, CLM, and vendor risk management tools. We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role. **Work Authorization:** Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.) **Salary and Other Compensation:** Applications will be accepted until December **20, 2025** . The annual salary for this position is between **$98,853 - $158,500** depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Benefits:** Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: · Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance · Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off. · 401(k) plan and contributions. · Long-term/Short-term Disability. · Paid Parental Leave. · Employee Stock Purchase Plan Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position will procure materials to meet planned requirements in accordance with inventory stocking policies and procedures, while meeting business objectives of safety, quality, on time delivery, competitive customer lead times, profitability, and inventory. The Buyer will also support daily management activities to ensure commitments are achieved and ensure project management teams are supported. Principle Responsibilities * Ability to utilize Material Requirement Planning (MRP) to its fullest extent to perform Procurement related activities * Maintain part master data as well as understanding how master data drives material requirement planning * Maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet and exceed inventory targets and turns; as well as seek opportunities to reduce inventory through various techniques such as lot size optimization, off-the-shelf vs. MTO analysis, Kanban, etc. * Understand PFEP "Plan for Every Part" as well as determining Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) to achieve price reductions while balancing inventory levels. * Full understanding of re-order points and safety stock formulas; as well as the impact on different ways of calculating. * Ability to place purchase orders according to forecast and demand; as well as understanding of cyclical, seasonal, and/or historical ordering trends * Ability to proactively identify potential part shortages, work with vendors to prevent shortages, understand vendor capacity and constraints; as well as when to properly escalate potential part shortages. * Perform purchase order acknowledgement, reconciliation of open orders with vendors, and provide forecast to vendors for future ordering. * Identify root cause of late lines and implement corrective action to prevent forward to ensure fill rate targets are achieved and sustained. * Ability to drive root cause for missed shipments and help to implement corrective actions to ensure Customer fill rate targets are achieved and sustained. * Track on-time supplier delivery performance and drive root cause and corrective action to improve overall supplier performance * Evaluate slow moving items and work with appropriate groups to propose clean-up, re-work, obsolescence, changes to lot sizing, stock status etc. * Communicate effectively both internally and externally at all levels. * Other duties as assigned Qualification Requirements Credentials/Experience: * Educated to degree standard desirable (Bachelor of Science degree preferred), but not essential - relevant experience consistent with required skills and abilities). * 3-5 years of experience within Planning and/or Procurement. Experience/Educational/Training Preferred: * APICS certification a plus or equivalent. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Demonstrated experience within materials planning and scheduling, and supplier performance management in a fast paced, regulated, precision engineering environment. * Excellent attention to detail with a capacity to recognize problems and proactively resolve where possible and escalate as necessary. * Advanced Microsoft skills, particularly MS Excel and ability to download and manipulate data quickly and easily using advanced functions * Strong numerical and analytical skills with a methodical and organized approach to work. * Works well under pressure within a busy office environment with the ability to prioritize multiple competing tasks. * Ability to apply LEAN concepts and good understanding of Pull systems. * Expert knowledge of Material Requirement Planning (MRP) * High energy, enthusiastic and confident individual with excellent communication skills both written and verbal. * Sensitive to different international cultures and able to adapt style accordingly whilst ensuring targets are met and exceeded. * Good negotiation skills. * A team player. * Experience using a business ERP system in a manufacturing environment. Other Requirements Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be required to stand. The employee could frequently be required to walk; use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee could be required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee could occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job could include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Travel Requirements Up to 5% Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

**General information** **Ref #** 21315 **Remote?** No **Ally and Your Career** * Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that's more than some cliché people put on job postings. We live this stuff! We see our people as, well, people - with interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion. From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You're constantly evolving, so shouldn't your opportunities be, too? **The Opportunity** As part of Ally's Supply Chain organization, the Technology Sourcing Manager is responsible for supporting assigned lines of business in the technology domains, specifically our Enterprise Data & Analytics (EDA) and Architecture & Corporate Technology (ACT) groups. The Technology Sourcing Manager will drive customer satisfaction and savings within their areas of responsibility, as well as help to mitigate supplier and contractual risks for the business. The Technology Sourcing Manager will support the enablement and management of contracts and initiate contract amendments, renewals, and terminations. The Technology Sourcing Manager will lead high-impact sourcing initiatives and collaborate with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals. Additionally, the successful candidate will help drive efficiency, enhance supplier performance, and promote disciplined, risk-aware procurement practices. Through strategic insight and strong relationship management, this manager will contribute to a culture of transparency, innovation, and continuous improvement, delivering measurable value across cost, quality, and risk management while elevating Ally's technology ecosystem. **The Work Itself** * Identify and collaborate with internal resources with experience in various categories/supplier relationships, including support partners, other Sourcing Managers, Supplier Management team members, etc. * Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal business partners. * Provide proactive strategic sourcing support and stellar customer service. * Lead multiple projects as an individual contributor or as a team lead. * Manage/facilitate effective fact based negotiation strategies to maximize contract benefits and risk mitigation. * Execute contracts with approved terms and conditions. * Support maintaining contracts through amendments, renewals and terminations. * Work with business units to maximize compliance and optimize spend against established contracts and supplier programs. * Support the management of relationships with suppliers and support constructive handling or resolution of issues and disputes. * Support oversight of working relationships with key preferred suppliers. * Facilitate and execute various sourcing strategies like RFP's, RFQ's, etc. **The Skills You Bring** * 5+ years of strategic IT Technology Sourcing, negotiation and other relevant procurement management experience. * Bachelor's degree required. * Appropriate professional affiliations/certifications preferred. * Proficiency in computer applications, business and industry analysis, financial analysis, supplier selection and management, contract negotiations, conflict management, decision making, strategic thinking. * Experience leading a work effort to negotiate price, rates, details, contract terms, and conditions. * Analytical ability to develop and execute strategic and tactical plans. * Must possess good individual communication skills Is able to multi task. * Demonstrated ability to manage large projects across multiple parties while delivering results. * Experience handling difficult situations with clients and/or vendor negotiations. \#LI-Hybrid **How We'll Have Your Back** * Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and pay-for-performance incentives (bonuses) based on achieving personal and company goals. But Ally's total compensation - or total rewards - extends beyond your paycheck and is designed to support and enrich your personal and professional life, including: * Time Away: competitive holiday and flexible paid-time-off, including time off for volunteering and voting. * Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan and 529 educational assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, and other financial well-being programs. * Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including dental and vision, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially. * Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy, and fertility support as well as parental and caregiver leave, back-up child and adult/elder day care program and childcare discounts. * Work-Life Integration: other benefits including LifeMatters Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers program and other employee discount programs. Who We Are: Ally Financial is a customer-centric, leading digital financial services company with passionate customer service and innovative financial solutions. We are relentlessly focused on "Doing it Right" and being a trusted financial-services provider to our consumer, commercial, and corporate customers. For more information, visit ************* Ally is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law. Where permitted by applicable law, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered, if not currently employed by Ally. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at *************. Ally will not discriminate against any qualified individual who is capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. **_Base Pay Range:_** An individual's position in the range is determined by the scope and responsibilities of the role, work experience, education, certification(s), training, and additional qualifications. We review internal pay, the competitive market, and business environment prior to extending an offer. **Emerging:** 90000 **Experienced:** 120000 **Expert:** 150000 Incentive Compensation: This position is eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan

Responsibilities: Oversee the development and execution of strategies through the tactical sourcing process including the management of bidding processes Utilize spend data to identify the greatest opportunities for improvement and establish strategies, sourcing plans, and initiatives to drive incremental value Lead the collaboration with stakeholders to propose and execute value creation strategies Gather periodic voice of the customer data to incorporate into category plans and contract negotiations Ensure timely resolution of supply issues and implement root cause analysis and corrections to avoid future incidence Identify, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors Conduct market analysis to stay current on industry trends and cost drivers Manage risk and develop contingency plans for supply chain disruptions Manage end-to-end procurement of material and service categories Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to understand technical requirements and forecast demand Monitor vendor performance, resolve supply issues, and drive continuous improvement in procurement processes Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business or engineering required Minimum of 8+ years Purchasing experience in a large, multi-plant, fast-paced manufacturing environment required Experience supporting initiatives and processes targeted at improving operational and supply chain execution, customer service levels, and the optimization of the "total cost of ownership” (TCO) Strong knowledge of the strategic sourcing and procurement function and current best practices Experience managing buyer(s) and strategic sourcing in a manufacturing company Ability to develop negotiation strategies and successfully conduct negotiations for complex agreements Comfortable driving change and influencing across departments. Demonstrated ability to identify process gaps and build or improve systems. Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.), procurement platforms, and data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI). Ability to analyze spend and drive decision-making with data. Clear track record of advancing from tactical/transactional roles to strategic procurement leadership. Strong leadership presence and ownership mentality. Comfortable driving change and influencing across departments.

Job Description Why Dakkota For over 24 years, Dakkota Integrated Systems has delivered excellence through precision-engineered, build-to-order vehicle components from cockpits to fascia assemblies. Our award-winning team combines advanced lean manufacturing, strong product development, and a highly efficient supply chain to meet customer demands with reliability and innovation. If you're looking for a company that empowers you to grow while driving excellence, collaboration, and innovation to create real impact, we'd love to meet you. The role We are seeking a strategic and accomplished Senior Buyer to support our strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier relationship management. This position encompasses full responsibility for procurement operations, sourcing strategy, cost optimization, and comprehensive supplier management. The ideal candidate is a results-oriented professional who combines innovative thinking with data-driven decision-making, demonstrating a strong commitment to operational excellence and cultivation of a culture of continuous improvement. This hybrid position is based at our Holt, MI location and reports directly to the Purchasing Manager within the corporate team structure. What You'll Do Supplier Management: Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers for parts, materials, and services. Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability. Build and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers. May conduct supplier performance reviews and audits. Procurement Strategy: Develop and implement sourcing strategies to reduce costs while maintaining quality. Analyze market trends and commodity pricing to optimize purchasing decisions. Lead cost reduction initiatives and value engineering projects. Manage supplier consolidation and rationalization efforts. Operations & Planning: Coordinate with engineering, production, and quality teams to support material requirements. Assist cross-functional teams with resolution of supply chain disruptions and/or quality issues. Financial Management: Assist with the creation of the purchasing budget; manage budget for assigned products. Track spending and cost savings. Analyze total cost of ownership for purchased items. Process and approve purchase orders within authority limits Team Leadership: Mentor and guide buyers as needed. Conduct supplier negotiations and lead cross-functional sourcing teams. Compliance & Documentation: Ensure compliance with company policies, standard work, and industry regulations. Maintain accurate records of contracts, quotes, and supplier agreements. Support internal and external audits related to procurement activities. Who you are Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field (preferred). Minimum 5-7 years of progressive purchasing experience in the automotive industry with proven success in strategic sourcing and supplier management. Strong knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes, quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO), and supply chain principles. Proficient in ERP systems (preferably Plex), procurement tools, and advanced Excel for data analysis. Expertise in contract law, cost analysis, negotiation strategies; familiarity with Lean and continuous improvement practices. Advanced analytical capabilities to assess supplier proposals, conduct cost-benefit analyses, and identify savings opportunities. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Health, Safety, Physical & Travel Requirements Typical physical demands include a combination of sitting, standing, and walking, with sufficient mobility to navigate both office and plant environments. Ability to perform standard computer-based tasks as part of daily responsibilities. Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% as required by the role. Must possess a valid driver's license. Life at Dakkota Our success is rooted in meaningful relationships and a culture that feels like family. We champion compassion, respect, and work-life balance, while supporting each team member's personal and professional growth. Through ongoing development, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, we empower our people to thrive both at work and in life. Our benefits include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan for eligible employees. Explore everything we have to offer at Dakkota Careers!

We Are: Accenture's SAP practice, and we live to see how this can transform the way we live and work. We are the industry-leader for building SAP Retail and Fashion solutions and we're curious and always learning. We are assembling a talented team and providing our people with opportunities to gain new skills, training, and experience. Additionally, the Retail industry is going through remarkable levels of transformation as they are developing new business models, new digital sales channels, analytics capabilities to understand customer needs, and transforming internal operations for efficiencies. SAP technologies power these organizations with modern cloud-based and AI-enabled solutions, and Accenture is the undisputed market leader in this industry. We are continuously expanding our SAP team with advisory skills to continue to drive transformation at scale for our clients. You Are: Do you have a passion for storytelling and for originating, selling and delivering SAP-based Supply Chain Transformation projects that make a positive impact in your clients' business? Are you inspired by working with the best companies in their industries? Want a role that provides you with a sense of purpose and satisfaction? Then join Accenture and build a rewarding career improving the way the world works and lives, as you help clients innovate with leading-edge SAP and Accenture Supply Chain solutions and technologies on some of the most innovative projects in the world You will thrive in our highly collaborative, digitally-driven and innovation-led environment while nurturing your talent for thoughtful and game changing solutions in our inclusive culture that values diversity of ideas, experiences and backgrounds. Ultimately, you are a confident Leader who spots and stays ahead of the SAP platform, industry and Supply Chain trends and knows how to translate client goals into clear and actionable outcomes that everyone can get behind. You know how to fully utilize the capabilities of various SAP platforms to drive business value, transform end-to-end functions and drive leading practices for your clients in markets all over the globe. The more complex their challenges, the more excited you are about leading the charge to solve them. The Work: Team with clients on their SAP functional transformation programs through your combined SAP application and functional process expertise which includes your ability to: + Engage with senior client executives on the business challenges/trends and the potential value of SAP solutions (current & future) + Lead customers in defining their SAP journey through the development of business cases & roadmaps including during sales origination, proposal development and client presentations + Architect E2E solutions that leverage SAP technologies, custom apps, & add on partner solutions + Advise, design and deliver solutions based on the latest industry and technology best practices leveraging a SAP solutions and embedded innovation. + Lead large project teams of varying size and scope - helping them achieve transformational roadmaps - onsite with clients or within Accenture + Become a trusted expert and advisor to your clients, team, and Accenture Leadership by staying current on regulations, trends, and innovations across your area of expertise + Be a thought leader, build assets and best practices and develop the next level of transformation experts Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements Here's what you need: + Minimum of 8 years proven experience as a Delivery Lead, being accountable for running the day-to-day of large SAP transformation programs in Supply Chain and Retail while advising clients on how to create roadmap and business case, set up and mobilize, drive the execution and successful business outcomes for large SAP programs + Minimum 8 years of experience leading SAP transformation programs that support Retail and Consumer Goods clients (SAP support / managed services experience will not be considered for this requirement) + Minimum 4 end-to-end SAP S/4 implementations, including project planning, estimation and solution architecture for SAP Supply Chain and Retail Clients + Experience managing large SAP delivery teams (50-100 people), including in a Global Delivery model + Prior experience in a Consulting/Advisory role + Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Information on benefits is here. 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At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day. **Overview** We are seeking a Strategic Insights & Storytelling Specialist to bring data storytelling to life through clear, actionable insights. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys transforming raw data into meaningful narratives, uncovering the "so what," and creating sleek, executive-ready decks that drive decision-making. This hybrid role combines data storytelling with project management, ideal for someone who thrives on organizing workstreams, aligning stakeholders, and driving impactful outcomes. **Key Responsibilities** + Analyze workforce, operational, or business data to uncover trends, patterns, and key insights. + Project Planning & Coordination: Define scope, timelines, and deliverables for analytics and insight projects. + Translate complex analyses into clear narratives that resonate with executives and stakeholders. + Build professional, visually engaging PowerPoint presentations that simplify data and tell a compelling story. + Collaborate with senior leaders and analytics teams to shape key messages and highlight ROI or value add. + Design and maintain consistent data visuals, templates, and storytelling frameworks to elevate the presentation quality of insights. + Support ad-hoc analysis and presentation development for strategic initiatives, business reviews, and leadership updates. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Communications, or related field. + 1-3 years of experience in analytics, consulting, corporate communications, or a similar insights-driven role. + Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills - able to interpret data and identify meaningful takeaways. + Exceptional PowerPoint and visual storytelling skills; can create clean, concise, and engaging executive presentations. + Comfortable working with data in Excel, Tableau, or similar tools to build visuals and summaries. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills - able to synthesize information and present it with polish. + Detail-oriented, curious, and proactive with a high bar for quality and design. **Anticipated Weekly Hours** 40 **Time Type** Full time **Pay Range** The typical pay range for this role is: $64,890.00 - $173,040.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. **Great benefits for great people** We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: + **Affordable medical plan options,** a **401(k) plan** (including matching company contributions), and an **employee stock purchase plan** . + **No-cost programs for all colleagues** including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. + **Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues** including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit ***************************************** We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/03/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Directs and coordinates production control activities of the plant to ensure operation schedules are established to meet the needs of the customers. * Directs the plant's material flow activities to ensure production schedules, shortages and new part launches are properly handled. * Maintains the Plant "Plan For Every Part" (PFEP) system and gives advice, guidance, and direction to carry out authorized production schedules derived from the optimizer system. * Ensures raw materials and related components are available to meet production requirements. * Directs the utilization of outside services and ensures that timing requirements are met. * Provide requested feedback of when parts are being scheduled for completion. * Establishes goals and develops procedures to allow for product availability as needed, while minimizing raw material work in process and finished goods inventories. * Ensures maintenance of accurate inventory reporting systems. * Works with material expediting within and outside the plant. * Assists in maintaining an effective system of communications throughout the plant. * Supervises employees as assigned. * Handles special projects as required. * Works closely with customers to resolve concerns. * Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

This position is responsible for finding Contractors to service our customers and providing support to our team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Source new subcontractors (contractor partners), proactively and to support company needs. Assign new and established contractor partners to sites for landscaping, sweeping, power washing and snow removal contracts. Complete minimum number of contracts (links) per week to support company goals. Clearly communicate and educate the scope of work, contract, invoicing, and technology requirements with new and established contractor partners. Generate work orders as needed to ensure timely service for our customers, including potential initial clean-ups for new sites or emergency services for snow removal. Gather bids from contractor partners for new RFP/Bids, as needed, as part of the company's growth and profitability goals. Assist Work Order Managers finding contractors to complete work orders, as needed. On call nights and weekend hours required during winter months based on weather and snow events. Occasionally overnight travel and site visits to meet with contractors, as requested. Keep our contractor database current and updated. Review contract P&L and make changes, accordingly, keeping constant communication with Operations Managers. Complete daily, weekly, and recurring job assignments on time. Meet Key Performance Indicator (KPI) requirements as outlined by Supervisor & Director Execute job responsibilities with the drive to creating Raving Fan customers. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in related or business field. Minimum of one year of professional experience required. Minimum of one year in the landscape/snow industry (preferred). Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications Intermediate to advanced Excel skills necessary Work Environment / Physical Requirements: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position works in an environment with moderate noise level. (Examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic). Usual office environment with frequent sitting, walking, standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and balancing. Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office machinery. Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as telephone. The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 20 pounds. Ability to read and understand work instructions. Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

Job DescriptionDescription: This position is responsible for finding Contractors to service our customers and providing support to our team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Source new subcontractors (contractor partners), proactively and to support company needs. Assign new and established contractor partners to sites for landscaping, sweeping, power washing and snow removal contracts. Complete minimum number of contracts (links) per week to support company goals. Clearly communicate and educate the scope of work, contract, invoicing, and technology requirements with new and established contractor partners. Generate work orders as needed to ensure timely service for our customers, including potential initial clean-ups for new sites or emergency services for snow removal. Gather bids from contractor partners for new RFP/Bids, as needed, as part of the company's growth and profitability goals. Assist Work Order Managers finding contractors to complete work orders, as needed. On call nights and weekend hours required during winter months based on weather and snow events. Occasionally overnight travel and site visits to meet with contractors, as requested. Keep our contractor database current and updated. Review contract P&L and make changes, accordingly, keeping constant communication with Operations Managers. Complete daily, weekly, and recurring job assignments on time. Meet Key Performance Indicator (KPI) requirements as outlined by Supervisor & Director Execute job responsibilities with the drive to creating Raving Fan customers. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in related or business field. Minimum of one year of professional experience required. Minimum of one year in the landscape/snow industry (preferred). Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications Intermediate to advanced Excel skills necessary Work Environment / Physical Requirements: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position works in an environment with moderate noise level. (Examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic). Usual office environment with frequent sitting, walking, standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and balancing. Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office machinery. Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as telephone. The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 20 pounds. Ability to read and understand work instructions. Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position. Requirements:

Responsible for the procurement and management of defined commodities through strategic development and negotiation of energy purchasing programs. Ensure master data, processes, and documents pertaining to procurement and purchasing activities, both in corporate and manufacturing settings, are maintained effectively. This role drives cost savings, manage risk, negotiates contracts, and analyzes reports and data for the benefit of the organization. Spearheads, champions, and represents a commodity or category and presents results and status of given category to Business Partners and Senior Leadership when required. Day-to-Day Role: * Negotiate complex energy contracts, including terms, pricing, and risk mitigation * Support/Lead negotiations for other Indirect categories * Develop and negotiate procurement programs/strategies to reduce cost and supply chain risk while driving continuous improvement * Collaborate with Business Partners to utilize defined procurement programs/strategies * Lead projects to identify alternative source qualifications, value creation, problem resolution, process documentation, performance metrics, RFX Analysis, and contract implementation * Analyze market data, price trends, and supplier proposals; proficiency in interpreting mathematical/statistical information (percent differences, ratios, regression, etc.) * Facilitate the contracting process between business partners and Legal * Identify, define, and attain savings targets for defined commodities * Invoice resolution processing with Accounts Payable * Track and report established KPI's for Procurement activities * Utilize Procurement Systems for activities regarding Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quote (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP) * Maintain accurate data in Procurement systems * Collect, monitor and report supplier volume and spend data * Present to large groups and prepare written/visual documentation * Proven ability to strategically manage relationships with internal and external suppliers and customers * Ability to manage contracts through contract management system (Agiloft) * Develop and enhance SAP Business Analytics reports * Manage purchasing activities in Dart's Procurement Systems * Responsible for financial outcomes and updates Core Skills and Qualifications: The ideal candidate must possess all of the following: * Bachelor's degree required with an emphasis in business or supply chain, preferred * Ten (10) years of experience in procurement, inventory management, supply chain, or relevant field * Deep knowledge of how energy is bought, sold, and priced in deregulated environments (e.g., retail choice, market volatility, regulatory frameworks) * Familiarity with energy contract types (fixed, index, block, pass-through), risk implications, and negotiation levers * Track record of developing procurement strategies that drive cost savings and manage supply risk * Detailed understanding and experience implementing best practices in the areas of purchasing and materials management * Detailed understanding of purchasing related documents such as purchase orders, requisitions, quotations, bills of lading, contracts, invoices, etc. * Microsoft Excel skills to include the ability to create and generate spreadsheets (e.g., formulas such as V-lookup, graphs, pivot tables) * Ability to effectively manage and execute multiple tasks, projects and priorities * Strong verbal and written skills necessary in order to communicate, persuade and influence decision making Preferred Skills and Qualifications: * Master's degree with emphasis in business or supply chain * SAP ERP application experience * Ability to calculate, analyze, and interpret mathematical and statistical information such as percent differences, ratios, median, mean, weighted average, regression, etc. * #LI-AD2 Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We're a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we're proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products. Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more. Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. * THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ************************************ If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at ************** Ext 3370 or email us at ADArequests@dart.biz. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call ************** Ext 3390 or email us at applicationassistance@dart.biz for assistance.

Responsible for supervision of purchasing department personnel and processes, including supplier management and procurement of goods and services within budget and in consideration of standards for quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need. Includes working with the United States and China based staff and suppliers. Ensure consistent development of products and supply chain flow occurs to facility. Find new products at or below targeted cost levels at the appropriate quality level. Develop lowest total cost supply chain for various component / raw material categories. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manage supplier relations, including participation in development of new products, team sourcing, visits to suppliers, evaluation of supplier performance and problem-solving meetings with suppliers Departmental daily safety spot checks Ensures employees receive training and understand all safety requirements and procedures related to their work. Enforces personal protective equipment requirements Guides and manages team to ensure KPI's and other performance metrics are met Make recommendations concerning action plans for suppliers which fall short of expectations. Improve existing overall supplier performance for various component / raw material categories. Evaluate and analyze cost structure and cost drivers of various suppliers and lead those suppliers to lowest cost levels Identify potential suppliers. Bring new suppliers for various component / raw material categories Stay informed of new technologies that can be incorporated into the supply base Work with various departments and associates to facilitate bringing new products to market Perform cost/price analysis and utilize value analysis to make recommendations for and to implement cost improvements Experience in sourcing aluminum A356, paints, coolant fluids is a plus Responsible for all duties related to the purchase of MRO (maintenance, repair, operations) items Other duties as assigned by management Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience preferred, ideally focusing on science or engineering 3-5 years experience in offshore sourcing and supplier management Past experience in a manufacturing environment a preferred Ability to identify Quality Lean Manufacturing Operations and their presence or absence at supplier facilities Knowledge of quality control and statistical processes Ability to work independently and in a team setting Time management and multitasking skills a plus Exposure to a wide variety of manufacturing categories helpful including automotive Organizational Culture Work safely and follow rules and guidelines for safe work Reporting to work on time and with a positive attitude Responsible for staying focused on tasks at hand Being responsible for work performance and completing tasks throughout the day Maintains a good working relationship with co-workers Support a positive and steady workflow through the company Works with a sense of urgency when needed Support, coach or mentor co-workers when needed Positively support change throughout the company Physical Work Conditions Must be able to work in a hot environment Must be able to lift and move aluminum wheels of varying weight Must be able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours per day Must be able to wear personal protective equipment when required *Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.