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Job Title: Buyer Department: Supply Chain Reports To: VP of Supply Chain Job Type: Full time Travel: 10% Compensation: $58,000-$73,000 annual salary The Buyer is responsible for purchasing materials, supplies, and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. This role involves vendor management, bid evaluation, and price negotiation to ensure cost-effective and quality procurement. The Specialist plays a crucial role in maintaining vendor relationships, tracking purchases, and contributing to the organization's overall procurement strategy. Essential Job Functions Source and purchase materials, supplies, and services to meet organizational needs Qualify and evaluate potential vendors based on quality, cost, and reliability Prepare and analyze bids, quotes, and proposals from vendors Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions for purchased goods and services Track and monitor purchases to ensure timely delivery and quality standards Maintain an up-to-date database of vendor information and performance metrics Collaborate with internal departments to understand and fulfill procurement needs Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and relevant regulations Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements in procurement Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, spending, and vendor performance Stay informed about market trends and industry best practices in procurement Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field of study (or equivalent experience) 2+ years of experience in purchasing, inventory management, or related area Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficiency in procurement software and data analysis tools Knowledge of contract law and purchasing regulations Excellent organizational and time management skills Preferred Qualifications Professional certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CPM) Experience with e-procurement systems and digital procurement tools Knowledge of international procurement practices Familiarity with sustainability and ethical sourcing principles Work Environment This position is primarily office-based but may require occasional travel to meet with vendors or attend industry events. The role involves frequent interaction with vendors, internal stakeholders, and management. The Buyer must be comfortable working independently on complex projects while also collaborating with cross-functional teams. Some flexibility in working hours may be necessary to communicate with vendors or address urgent procurement needs. 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 information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. Disclosure This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.

The Procurement & Purchasing Specialist is responsible for executing and managing day-to-day purchasing activities to support Ronbow's production, finishing, and installation operations. This role ensures timely availability of materials, controls cost, maintains accurate vendor and inventory records, and works closely with production, warehouse, and finance teams to prevent supply disruptions. This is a hands-on execution role focused on accuracy, follow-through, and operational reliability rather than high-level sourcing strategy. Key Responsibilities 1. Purchasing & Order Execution Place and track purchase orders for raw materials, finishing supplies, hardware, and operational consumables. Ensure materials are ordered on time based on production schedules and consumption rates. Follow up with vendors on order confirmations, lead times, delays, and discrepancies. Resolve issues related to late, incomplete, or incorrect deliveries. 2. Vendor Management (Operational Level) Maintain an up-to-date vendor list with pricing, lead times, and contact information. Communicate regularly with key suppliers regarding availability, substitutions, and order status. Flag recurring vendor issues (quality, delays, pricing changes) to management. Assist with onboarding new vendors as needed. 3. Inventory & Material Coordination Monitor inventory levels for critical materials and consumables. Work with warehouse and production teams to understand real usage and forecast needs. Prevent stockouts and excessive overstock through disciplined ordering. Support periodic inventory counts and reconciliation. 4. Cross-Functional Coordination Coordinate closely with Production, Finishing, and Warehouse teams to align purchasing with real production needs. Work with Finance to ensure accurate PO documentation, invoice matching, and cost tracking. Support operations by responding quickly to urgent or unexpected material needs. 5. Documentation & System Accuracy Maintain accurate purchasing records, POs, delivery logs, and vendor documentation. Update purchasing data in internal systems or spreadsheets. Ensure purchasing processes are documented and repeatable. Qualifications 2-5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain operations. Experience in manufacturing, construction, cabinetry, furniture, or building materials preferred. Strong attention to detail and follow-through. Comfortable working with spreadsheets, purchase orders, and basic inventory tracking tools. Clear and professional communication skills with vendors and internal teams. Able to manage multiple orders and priorities in a fast-moving environment. Key Attributes Reliable and highly organized Practical, execution-focused mindset Comfortable working on-site and cross-functionally Calm under pressure when materials or timelines shift Strong sense of ownership and accountability What This Role Is / Is Not This role IS: Hands-on purchasing and coordination Focused on execution and operational continuity Critical to keeping production moving This role is NOT: A strategic sourcing or category manager role A purely analytical or remote position A people-management role (at this stage)

Job Title: Buyer II Department: Supply Chain / Stock Control 100% Remote 1 year+ contract The Buyer II serves as a key member of the Stock Control team, responsible for executing timely and accurate procurement of goods and services from requisition through payment processing. This role ensures continuity of supply for hospital operations, maintains compliance with established purchasing procedures, and delivers high-quality customer service to internal stakeholders. The Buyer II operates with moderate independence and supports continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: • Act as a primary contact for service and supply purchases, minor equipment orders, and Requests for Quotations (RFQs). • Review requisitions, obtain competitive quotes, create purchase orders, and ensure compliance with purchasing policies. • Partner with internal departments to resolve order discrepancies, vendor credits, and invoice issues to ensure accurate and timely payment. • Maintain proactive communication with suppliers and internal customers to ensure fulfillment timelines and service expectations are met. • Support process improvements and contribute to a high-performance culture focused on efficiency, collaboration, and customer satisfaction. • Provide responsive and professional customer service, addressing inquiries and open service tickets promptly. • Document and track purchasing activity using Lawson and Excel-based reports. Technical Skills and Systems: • Proficient in Lawson (required). • Intermediate Excel skills, including spreadsheet management, lookups, and data validation (required). • Familiarity with Outlook and Microsoft Office Suite for daily communication and reporting (required). • Workday experience is not required for this role. Preferred Experience and Qualifications: • Prior purchasing experience in a healthcare or hospital environment preferred. • Candidates from smaller healthcare facilities or non-healthcare backgrounds will be considered if they demonstrate strong technical skills and a willingness to learn. Comprehensive training will be provided. • Strong understanding of procurement processes and vendor management principles. Soft Skills and Behavioral Expectations: • Demonstrates teamwork, effective communication, and customer service orientation. • Able to work independently, prioritize workload, and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment. • Maintains accuracy and attention to detail while managing multiple tasks. • Exhibits professionalism, adaptability, and problem-solving ability. Additional Notes: This job description reflects the current needs and structure of the Stock Control team and may evolve based on operational requirements and feedback from the hiring process. Ongoing communication and updates will be coordinated between the hiring manager and staffing team.

Must Haves: 2+ years of procurement experience Experience in marketing, human resources, and/or professional service categories is a big plus Experiance negotiatating and managing contracts Experience managing supplier relationships Experience with analytical and market research skills and experience in reviewing market trends and data Need to be proficient with Excel, Tablo is a plus Pluses: Certification: Procurement, negotiations, or supply chain certifications IT procurement experience Bachelor's Degree: Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, or related field A Brief Overview A large client of Insight Global is looking to bring on an Indirect Procurement Category Buyer. The Indirect Procurement Category Buyer will be responsible for supporting and executing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and ensuring optimal value for our organization. This role will build and maintain relationships with key suppliers and will analyze performance and areas for improvement. What you will do Strategic Sourcing: Assist stakeholders with strategic sourcing activities for designated categories by supporting the development of scopes, strategies, and project execution. Conduct market research to find potential suppliers and opportunities. Cost Negotiation/Analytics: Collect data, conduct benchmark pricing to identify opportunities, conduct market research, and assist in developing sourcing strategies to execute initiatives to manage costs and improve performance. Executes with leadership guidance and support from team members. Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), Supplier Performance Management, Negotiations: Coordinate contract activities, recommend requirements, manage suppliers, and negotiate terms with leadership support to secure competitive prices and favorable clauses for the client. Operational Procurement and Compliance: Utilize ERP (Oracle) to issue Purchase Orders to ensure compliance with transactional processes, timely delivery/execution, and adherence to contracts that support the procure-to-pay process. Supplier Relationships and Analysis: Establish and sustain trustworthy relationships with suppliers and business partners to support programs and agreements. Prepare and share category reports and analyses to offer insights on performance and identify opportunities for improvements.

Role: Procurement Analyst Duration: 12 Months Supports Procurement Consultants, Procurement Specialists, and Category Managers in the planning, execution and management of reverse auctions. Assists with sourcing document development, decision making, and preparation for reverse auctions. Essential Job Functions & Tasks: Drive cost savings, enhance supplier relationships and ensure the efficient procurement of goods and services through the strategic use of reverse auction methodologies. Communicate reverse auction data and outcomes to Procurement Consultants, Procurement Specialists and Category Managers to assess cost savings and supplier performance. Collaborate with Procurement leadership to continuously evaluate and improve reverse auction strategies and processes to optimize performance and address recurring issues. Basic Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance, supply chain, or other related field; OR 4 years of relevant work experience. Experience: In addition to any experience required above, 3 years of relevant customer service and/or procurement experience required. Additional Requirements: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills desired. Familiarity with Maximo and Cognos preferred. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) desired with an ability to communicate with business partners, stakeholders, and suppliers.

James Hardie Building Products James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie , TimberTech , AZEK Exteriors, Versatex , fermacell , and StruXure . This position is based at our offices in downtown Chicago. An employee shuttle to and from Ogilvy Transportation and Union Station is provided. Job Summary The Sourcing Manager will lead the strategic sourcing and supplier management of aluminum extrusions, powder coating, castings, fabricated metals, and other products. This role is critical to developing a resilient, cost-effective, and globally competitive supply base. You'll work cross-functionally to optimize cost, ensure continuity, and improve supplier performance across multiple commodities. This position offers the opportunity to shape long-term sourcing strategy while driving immediate value through tactical execution and supplier collaboration. You'll join a team that values smart thinking, bold action, and continuous growth-both for the business and for your career. Essential Functions Develop and lead sourcing strategies for aluminum extrusions and other assigned commodities in alignment with business goals and global market conditions. Conduct market research to identify and evaluate current and potential domestic and international suppliers based on total cost, quality, capability, and capacity. Generate and maintain various top management flash reports and monthly market overview reports on key commodities. Manage supplier negotiations focused on long-term value: pricing, terms, payment schedules, rebates, lead times, and risk mitigation. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers; drive continuous improvement via performance reviews, scorecards, and structured feedback. Analyze cost structures, supply chain risks, and industry dynamics to drive sourcing decisions and strategic initiatives. Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure timely and specification-compliant delivery of materials. Lead sourcing events (RFPs, RFQs) and oversee contracts to ensure total cost optimization and performance assurance. Project manage Sourcing and VA/VE projects to implementation Monitor inventory levels and internal purchasing tendencies to coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure supply continuity and support cost reduction targets. Champion process improvements and implement tools that enhance procurement efficiency and transparency. Ensure compliance with internal processes, SOX requirements, and procurement best practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field required; MBA or certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM) preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of sourcing or commodity management experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong emphasis on aluminum extrusions and steel items. Demonstrated success negotiating with both domestic and international suppliers. Strong technical knowledge of sourcing systems, procurement processes, and cost structures. Demonstrated strong project management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP/MRP systems (JDE experience is a plus). Ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights and actions. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Comprehension of market dynamics and ability to translate the information into meaningful language. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, MS Office Proficiency, MRP, JDE. Strong initiative and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. Travel may be required up to 35% for supplier visits and strategic meetings. Performance Milestones First 90 Days: Gain full understanding of commodity spend and supplier landscape Begin building relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders Align on immediate cost and improvement goals First 6 Months: Deliver a 12-month category strategy Identify and launch key value-engineering or cost-reduction initiatives Support supplier performance scorecards initiatives and QBRs First Year: Own and lead aluminum extrusion sourcing strategy across the organization Lead strategic projects delivering measurable cost savings Build a project pipeline for ongoing improvements and risk mitigation Meet individual objectives for the year including savings targets The AZEK Company was acquired by James Hardie. James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with brands including Hardie , TimberTech , AZEK Exteriors, Versatex , fermacell , and StruXure . With 8,000+ employees worldwide, we're united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All ™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities. For more information, visit ******************** Following The AZEK Company's acquisition by James Hardie, we remain committed to providing fair and equitable employment experience for all candidates. Join us in shaping the future of our business!

_The application window is expected to close on: January 15th, 2026._ that can be performed anywhere in the United States._ _NOTE: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received._ **Meet the Team** The Global Supplier Management (GSM) Organization is an industry leader in sourcing and supplier management that enable sustained innovation and supply chain excellence. You will join a very motivated team that achieves record setting results and a fun group that help each other be successful at work and play. Our team focuses is to drive innovation as well as outstanding cost, quality and delivery; in order to accomplish this, you will work closely constituents across Supply Base, Engineering, Finance, Manufacturing, Marketing, and Legal. **Your Impact** The Sourcing Commodity Manager (SCM) for wafer foundry suppliers is responsible for managing the end-to-end supplier relationship and performance related to wafer foundry components. This role ensures supply continuity, cost optimization, quality compliance, and alignment with Cisco's supplier policies. The SCM will collaborate closely with wafer foundry suppliers to drive innovation, efficiency, and compliance with Cisco's standards. Key responsibilities include: + Develop and execute sourcing strategies for wafer foundry suppliers to meet business requirements. + Manage supplier performance, including quality, delivery, cost, and compliance with Cisco's ESG standards. + Lead supplier onboarding, qualification, and enablement processes in coordination with procurement and supply chain teams. + Negotiate contracts with wafer foundry suppliers to optimize cost and mitigate risks. + Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to identify opportunities for innovation and cost savings. + Work cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve supplier-related issues and support new product introductions. + Ensure compliance with Cisco's supplier policies, responsible procurement guidelines, and corporate social responsibility standards. **Minimum Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field. + 10+ years of experience working in a semiconductor wafer foundry with deep knowledge of the industry. Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures in a foundry is highly important. + 10+ years of cross-functional supply chain experience including sourcing, operations, or related fields. + Strong executive presence and ability to clearly and concisely communicate with internal and external stakeholders. + Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills. + Ability to work across boundaries, earning trust, taking risks and being inclusive is highly valued. + International travel to visit suppliers is required; at least 2 times a year. **Preferred Qualifications** + Technical MS or MBA degree preferred. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, global environment. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $187,300.00 to $237,200.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $187,300.00 - $272,700.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $166,800.00 - $242,800.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

This position is responsible to spearhead strategies that ensure customers not only feel valued after their purchase but also enjoy a seamless and engaging experience with our products and our eCommerce website. The position will partner with cross-functional teams across product, engineering, logistics, customer service, and finance to identify pain points and create scalable solutions that drive customer satisfaction, retention, and operational efficiency. This role is critical in a B2B environment where order complexity, high-value transactions, and customer trust are paramount. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Optimize and implement a comprehensive online post-purchase strategy that aligns with company goals and enhances customer satisfaction. Collaborate with marketing, customer support, and product teams to create cohesive post-purchase experiences. Analyze customer feedback and data to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement in the post-purchase journey. Design and oversee post-purchase touchpoints, including follow-up communications, feedback loops, and loyalty programs. Measure the impact of post-purchase initiatives on customer retention and satisfaction metrics. Lead and mentor a team dedicated to optimizing the post-purchase experience across all products and services. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, making recommendations for continuous improvement in customer experience. Stay abreast of industry trends and competitor offerings to inform product decisions. SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Product Management, or a related field. Proven experience in product management or customer experience roles with a focus on online post-purchase phases. Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive insights from customer data and feedback. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly demeanor to engage with various stakeholders. Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing relationships across different departments. Ability to think strategically and creatively to solve complex customer experience challenges. A passion for customer success and a commitment to continuous improvement in the customer journey. GENERAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: Backlog grooming: Maintain and prioritize the product backlog. Feature trade-offs: Make informed decisions about what to build now vs. later. Collaborate with other product managers on team Time management: Balance short-term delivery with long-term strategy. Familiarity with product management tools: (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Notion, Trello). Legal & compliance awareness: Especially important in healthcare, etc. a plus. AI & emerging tech trends: Stay up to date with evolving digital technologies. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE: Typically 12 or more years of increasing responsibility and complexity in terms of any applicable professional experience including proven experience in product management or customer experience roles with a focus on post-purchase phases. PREFERRED EDUCATION: Typically a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Product Management, or global equivalent in related discipline. Master's degree or global equivalent preferred. May hold two or more industry certifications. TRAVEL / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Travel typically less than 10%. Office environment. No special physical demands required. The posted range for this position is $138,976-173,720 which is the expected starting base salary range for an employee who is new to the role to fully proficient in the role. Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including prior experience, current skills, location/labor market, internal equity, etc. This position is eligible for a bonus not reflected in the posted range. Other benefits available include: Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage, 401K Plan with Company Match, PTO, Paid Parental Leave, Income Protection, Work Life Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Educational Benefits, Worldwide Scholarship Program and Volunteer Opportunities. Henry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. 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The Purchasing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing activities related to Purchasing and Order Fulfillment for all divisions navigating through multiple product lines. You will also provide supervision and direction to the various positions in the Purchasing team to ensure Marco's internal and external client's expectations and deadlines are met. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide daily supervision for the Purchasing team members to include: Coach and train team members. Be the first escalation point of contact to handle issues and involve manager as needed. Monitor team coverage, oversee personal time off approval, make sure back-ups are in place, and redistribute work to cover when others are out. Monitor staffing and equipment needs. Conduct performance reviews and make compensation recommendations. Handle disciplinary matters. Ensure Purchasing Agents consistently apply a supply chain mindset for purchasing decisions to include considerations for price, vendor options, turnaround time, back-end rebates, promos, etc. Supervise all sales order and purchase order processes including billing and fixed asset process and assist with resolving discrepancies and escalation. Coordinate part number maintenance, product cost, and resale price information including understanding state tax laws and various costing methods. Supervise and approve creation of all types of warehouse sites including supply and parts sites and assign resources to complete usage auditing. Actively participate and perform in acquisition related activities. Provide back-up to other Purchasing team members when they are out, including becoming cross trained in their areas. Accurately maintain and comply with documentation and administrative procedures in a timely basis to include time entry and sales and purchase order processes. Attend required company and departmental meetings. Act in accordance with Marco policies and procedures as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. REQUIRED SKILLS: Proficient with business collaboration tools including MS Office applications, Outlook, vendor software, and company specific programs. Superior oral and written communication skills with internal and external clients. Superior customer service skills - Enthusiastic, dedicated to the challenge of helping other people. Superior organizational and time/task management skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and operate with changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment. Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner with minimal direction; Gather and analyze information skillfully. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Ability to create and maintain accurate and detailed reports. Cost Conscious - Conserve organizational resources. Function collaboratively as part of a client-oriented team; Work well in group problem solving situations. Self-starter with the ability to perform with little or no supervision. Strong ability to exercise independent judgment. Demonstrates strong focus on strategy, has a long-term plan for success. Possess a high degree of accountability by not only taking responsibility but also taking the next step to make it right. Applies supply chain thinking. Pay Range: $62,016 - $96,125 annually The pay range listed for this position is based on candidate's skill level, experience, relevant licenses, and educational background. For detailed information about our benefits, please visit our careers page at ************************* Location: This is a remote-eligible position, however, Marco Technologies requires employees to reside within one of the following states: DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, ME, NE, ND, NJ, PA, RI, SD, TX, WI

The Purchasing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing activities related to Purchasing and Order Fulfillment for all divisions navigating through multiple product lines. You will also provide supervision and direction to the various positions in the Purchasing team to ensure Marco's internal and external client's expectations and deadlines are met. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide daily supervision for the Purchasing team members to include: Coach and train team members. Be the first escalation point of contact to handle issues and involve manager as needed. Monitor team coverage, oversee personal time off approval, make sure back-ups are in place, and redistribute work to cover when others are out. Monitor staffing and equipment needs. Conduct performance reviews and make compensation recommendations. Handle disciplinary matters. Ensure Purchasing Agents consistently apply a supply chain mindset for purchasing decisions to include considerations for price, vendor options, turnaround time, back-end rebates, promos, etc. Supervise all sales order and purchase order processes including billing and fixed asset process and assist with resolving discrepancies and escalation. Coordinate part number maintenance, product cost, and resale price information including understanding state tax laws and various costing methods. Supervise and approve creation of all types of warehouse sites including supply and parts sites and assign resources to complete usage auditing. Actively participate and perform in acquisition related activities. Provide back-up to other Purchasing team members when they are out, including becoming cross trained in their areas. Accurately maintain and comply with documentation and administrative procedures in a timely basis to include time entry and sales and purchase order processes. Attend required company and departmental meetings. Act in accordance with Marco policies and procedures as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. REQUIRED SKILLS: Proficient with business collaboration tools including MS Office applications, Outlook, vendor software, and company specific programs. Superior oral and written communication skills with internal and external clients. Superior customer service skills - Enthusiastic, dedicated to the challenge of helping other people. Superior organizational and time/task management skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and operate with changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment. Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner with minimal direction; Gather and analyze information skillfully. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Ability to create and maintain accurate and detailed reports. Cost Conscious - Conserve organizational resources. Function collaboratively as part of a client-oriented team; Work well in group problem solving situations. Self-starter with the ability to perform with little or no supervision. Strong ability to exercise independent judgment. Demonstrates strong focus on strategy, has a long-term plan for success. Possess a high degree of accountability by not only taking responsibility but also taking the next step to make it right. Applies supply chain thinking. Pay Range: $62,016 - $96,125 annually The pay range listed for this position is based on candidate's skill level, experience, relevant licenses, and educational background. For detailed information about our benefits, please visit our careers page at ************************* Location: This is a remote-eligible position, however, Marco Technologies requires employees to reside within one of the following states: DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, ME, NE, ND, NJ, PA, RI, SD, TX, WI

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! About this Position: The Site Delivery Frame Senior Business Analyst uses expertise within systems and data tools to investigate complex problems, modify, and communicate critical information to the appropriate network, and promote/implement solutions that improve effectiveness and efficiency of the team within a challenging production and supply chain environment. The Senior Business Analyst is also responsible for supporting/implementing business plan themes/strategies developed by SC Delivery Department leadership and SCM Business Unit leadership (specifically pertain to systems/technical applications). Responsibilities include: Lead benchmarking and best practices across sites by collaborating with Unit Leaders and Senior Business Analysts to identify and implement cost optimization opportunities. Provide strategic leadership support to the Site Delivery Frame team with diagnosing complex system issues and implementing sustainable, long-term solutions that enhance operation. Own and drive high-impact initiatives, including critical projects and Business Plan Themes, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and escalating key insights to leadership when necessary. Act as a strategic liaison with HDMA's SCM Business Unit and other Business Units to influence and deliver system enhancements (e.g., Commonization, OWBW) that drive standardization and efficiency. Champion capability building by promoting associate development through advanced systems and analytics training, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making. Serve as the SME to guide and enable the team in executing critical, time-sensitive production changes with minimal disruption to business continuity. Who we are seeking: Required Work Experience: 8+ Years' of relevant professional experience Required Education: Bachelors' degree in Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, Data Science, MIS, or Computer Science (or equivalent certificates and experience) Desired skills: Provides necessary direction, support, and identifies / develops training for team members to perform their responsibilities Accurately interprets direction from leadership; clearly communicates and conveys technical, business or policy information appropriately across multiple levels within a unit or group of operation Clearly, concisely & logically organizes and communicates key points, concepts, or strategies to Leadership and/or team members Takes accountability for actions and decisions of the entire team when outcomes are positive or negative Takes action to build effective working relationships between individuals from different cultures, backgrounds, viewpoints & experiences Develops and uses benchmarks and performance measures to track progress or identify gaps Takes responsibility and stays focused on problems until an effective solution can be found Continuously seeks opportunities to improve characteristics, conditions, processes, or products and directs improvement activity; has high sensitivity for loss or abnormal conditions Acts beyond normal customer expectations and encourages the team to do the same Maximizes outcomes required to meet overall goal by minimizing time and resources Understands the business, processes and technology employed across Honda's operational units; applies expertise to generate themes to improve characteristics Demonstrates application of advanced theory across multiple disciplines; develops tools and methods for analysis based on one's expertise Develops solutions to highly complex, systemic problems that impact or involve multiple disciplines, departments, or products; takes initiative to develop and implement improvement themes that permanently countermeasure systemic root causes Makes logical decisions using Honda standard processes that have long term implications and considers all relevant factors (technical, business and human) Understands the importance and impact to the company related to ethics, compliance and policy and acts accordingly Models' own behavior according to Honda Philosophy and can teach / mentor others to ensure company values are at forefront for all actions and decisions Additional Position Factors: Must be able to work overtime approximately 5-10 hours per week. Work in a fast paced environment with demanding and critical deadlines. Traveling between Plant/Divisions or special assignments. Must be able to work weekends and/or shift change from 1st to 2nd shift to help provide support during peak times of year or as needed. What differentiates Honda and makes us an employer of choice? Total Rewards: Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.) Regional Bonus (when applicable) Manager Lease Car Program (No Cost - Car, Maintenance, and Insurance included) Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution Relocation assistance (if eligible) Career Growth: Advancement Opportunities Career Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued learning Training and Development Programs Additional Offerings: Lifestyle Account Childcare Reimbursement Account Elder Care Support Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Wellbeing Program Community Service and Engagement Programs Product Programs Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Remote Office Remote Office Nebraska 99999 Why Valmont We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. A Brief Summary of This Position: The Commodity Manager - Indirect will lead and manage aspects of the Global Supply Management process for Indirect spend. This position will work to identify and drive productivity within the category, network with Valmont facilities to build a strong project funnel, support cross-functional teams (Operations, Engineering, Quality, Product Management) by ensuring timely supply of quality Indirect materials and services and will support various initiatives driven by leadership, such as driving productivity through VA/VE and e-Sourcing. This position will also work to review the existing supply base and will evaluate suppliers from a GME (Grow, Maintain, Exit) perspective. The Commodity Manager works with divisional manufacturing management teams to identify and initiate sourcing projects that will achieve cost reduction and deliver competitive advantages through the global sourcing process as well as working with production control, engineering, quality control and manufacturing to source parts. The incumbent is also responsible for keeping informed of all significant risks to the supply market and for coordinating activities with the Global Sourcing team. Essential Functions: This position reports to the Senior Director - Indirect, Global Sourcing and has no direct reports or indirect reports Requires up to 50% travel both internationally and domestically, including overnight stays Implement and drive procurement strategy, policies, procedures, and enforces compliance to procurement policies for indirect categories and works to increase adoption Provide support for issue resolution between plants/internal stakeholders and suppliers Identify category, contract, and supply risks and develop mitigation plans to address risks Monitor supplier contract compliance Work with internal stakeholders to gather supplier performance data; monitor and identify ways to improve supplier performance Work collaboratively with all stakeholders to seek input and build trust within the organization to optimize overall impact Develop and implement change management strategies Communicate strategies and solutions to internal stakeholders and suppliers to achieve financial goals and maintain timelines Develop exit strategies for suppliers who don't meet Valmont's supplier standards Manage supplier relationships to meet Valmont requirements for safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and other business terms Negotiates with suppliers to establish competitive contracts and beneficial agreements Responsible for overall management of VA/VE and strategic sourcing projects ensuring they are completed on schedule and within budget Perform detailed supply market analysis - commodities, industries, and suppliers related to Valmont Indirect procurement/sourcing Monthly scorecard and project reporting. Annual strategic plan reporting. Contributes to the Material Council process and reporting cadence Reinforce the company's continuous improvement culture that promotes communication, shared learning, intelligent risk-taking, creative problem solving and accountability for failures and successes Lead and direct value engineering and cross-functional team activities Supports and leads supply optimization efforts to include consolidation, dual sourcing, rationalization, etc. Supports supplier scorecard efforts and interacts with assigned suppliers to improve upon and build relations and performance Supports supplier lean development activities Special projects and other duties as assigned Required Qualifications of Every Candidate: Preferred Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or Supply Chain specializing in Indirect and material processing with 6+ years of relevant experience or Associate's Degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or 10+ years of relevant experience Indirect manufacturing, tooling design, product design and application experience Indirect Commodity Management experience with high dollar spend Proven track record of supplier development, management, and sustained productivity Strong analytic and negotiating skills Strong financial acumen Self-starter, ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to develop and recommend material and process alternatives and work collaboratively with Engineering and Product Management teams Project management skills to: Develop realistic plans, action steps, and timetables for projects and assignments Consistently meet deadlines Coordinate work with other groups Handle multiple demands and competing priorities Be able to develop and execute initiatives Be able to build and maintain effective work relationships, both internal and external, and establish credibility with business partners Excellent communication and presentation skills Experience with Agency certifications (UL, CSA, NSF, etc.) Proficient in Microsoft Office - advanced Excel skills a plus Working knowledge of ERP systems (JDE, QAD, IFS or similar) Able to communicate effectively in the English language. Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications: Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles, transformation planning and implementation activities (6-Sigma, 5S, Toyota model, etc.). Master's degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or Supply Chain Management CPM, CPSM or APICS certifications Strong communication and demonstrated leadership skills to inspire confidence and work successfully within cross-functional teams to drive continuous supplier business opportunities Benefits Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following: Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision) 401k retirement plan with company match Paid time off Employer paid life insurance Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave Work Life Support Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 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The Sourcing Manager II implements the corporate strategic sourcing and vendor relations function and associated processes to ensure the company is strategically sourcing materials, equipment, and services with the highest level of quality and in the most cost effective manner. Essential Functions: Working closely with executive leadership, business owners, and staff throughout the organization to ensure that new requirements are sourced in a timely manner and that existing contractual relationships are closely monitored and managed to ensure that CareSource receives the highest quality of products and contracted services Conduct market research and analysis to identify areas of opportunity for the organization and ensure that current vendors are providing innovative solutions within their specific lines of business In partnership with business owners, identify opportunities for consolidation or bundling of certain organization-wide requirements to help drive standardization and more cost effective and efficient operations Assume lead negotiator role coordinating and directing the negotiation process and tactics with outside suppliers, legal counsel, and business managers Establish and maintain partnerships with internal customers and suppliers for maximum value and policy compliance Collaborate with legal to ensure contracts follow the contract review and approval process per company policy. Analyze vendor contracts and recommend appropriate changes Manage and improve supplier diversity within our vendor base and support local economic development programs Research internal customer needs and identify the best supplier to provide corporate services Develop and implement corporate policies and procedures to guide the entire sourcing and vendor relations process Support business owners with the completion of an Investment Proposal (IP), Return on Investment (ROI), or other financial analysis as required to support new initiatives. In conjunction with Finance, monitor vendor performance versus ROI assumptions identified in the IP Minimize financial risks to CareSource Confer with Treasury regarding capital expenditures by conducting lease versus purchase analyses and recommendations Perform prospective vendor assessments including financial stability and customer reference checks Lead process improvement initiatives within the department Assess vendor contract performance by regularly reviewing contract and vendor performance to assess effectiveness, efficiency and quality Onboard of newly selected vendors according to established guidelines Adhere to vendor conflict of interest and gift policies Perform any other job related instructions, as requested Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in business management or related discipline or equivalent years of relevant work experience required Over five (5) years of related strategic sourcing, vendor relations and negotiation experience is required Experienced in the sourcing of numerous product lines including; commodities in support of business operations such as furniture and office supplies, printing services, IT hardware and software, and purchased services in support of medical and operational requirements is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Strong Microsoft Office skills Experienced with automated purchase order system and maintenance Knowledge of computers and the equipment involved with upgrades, part orders, etc. Ability to make decisions and work independently Self-starter and ability to lead large, multi-disciplinary teams Knowledge of federal, state and URAC/NCQA guidelines Must have a thorough understanding of the application of strategic sourcing principles including; spend analysis, concept and strategy development, market analysis and research, requirements definition, Statement of Work (SOW) development, Request for Proposal (RFP) development and management, vendor negotiations, contract development, vendor onboarding and management, and contract management Strong vendor relations and negotiation skills are required to ensure that CareSource receives the overall best value and that contract requirements are met on a continuous basis Ability to develop strategic vendor partnerships with select vendors that ensure increased value and long-term benefit to the organization. Excellent customer service skills to effectively communicate with internal and external customers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to interact with both internal and external customers and interface with multiple levels within the Company Excellent organizational skills to manage vendor and contract base Familiarity with the healthcare industry E-based process improvement techniques, training/teaching skills Decision making/problem solving skills Licensure and Certification: Institute of Supply Management (ISM): Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) is preferred Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) is preferred Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Compensation Range: $70,800.00 - $113,200.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate's education, training, and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee's total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.#LI-SD1

CJ Drilling (CJD Civil) - Supply Chain Purchasing Agent At CJD Civil, we're not just moving dirt and pouring concrete-we're building the backbone of America's infrastructure. As a nationwide, certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE), we specialize in foundation drilling, substation civil work, duct bank construction, manhole vaults, concrete flatwork, and land grading, delivering innovative solutions for the energy and infrastructure industries. We're growing fast and looking for a Supply Chain Purchasing Agent who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving efficiency, building strong supplier relationships, and ensuring every project has the right materials at the right time. Join our team and play a vital role in projects that literally shape communities. Why This Role Matters As our Supply Chain Purchasing Agent, you'll be the linchpin between our projects and the vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors that make them possible. Your work ensures projects stay on budget, on schedule, and exceed quality standards. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to source materials and equipment for specialty civil construction projects - like deep foundations, shoring systems, dewatering, and tunneling. What You'll Do Plan and execute procurement strategies for materials, equipment, and subcontractor services Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with trusted vendors Monitor project budgets and track material costs to keep projects on target Coordinate logistics to deliver materials to urban and remote job sites efficiently Ensure compliance with all legal, contractual, and safety requirements Troubleshoot shortages, delays, or damaged goods to keep projects moving What We're Looking For 3-5 years of purchasing/procurement experience in civil or specialty construction Familiarity with construction materials like concrete, steel, shoring systems, dewatering equipment, and geotextiles Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills Proficiency with construction software (Procore, Viewpoint, ERP) and Microsoft Office Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive salary and performance bonuses Health, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Career growth and professional development opportunities Be part of a fast-growing, WBE-certified company delivering high-impact projects nationwide On-site work required; 100% in-office at Dundee, IL or Cape Coral, FL Still interested? Apply now! We look forward to hearing from you. Note: pay will be based on level of experience and skillset. EOE

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! About this Position: The Procurement Sr. Specialist through theme execution / implementation, strategic management and stakeholder alignment is responsible to bring spend within their category under procurement management. Additionally, the Specialist will regularly engage with the business stakeholder community, lead strategies to achieve optimal cost reduction, and ensure the management of supplier relationships and risk. This position is directly responsible for owning the relationships with key site and stakeholder leadership. The Specialist will be responsible for the implementation of sourcing strategies and collaboration with internal business partners and suppliers to reduce risks and costs for Honda. The Specialist is accountable to identify, set, and manage metrics to hold suppliers accountable for performance and delivery. The Specialist drives results through the creation and management of competitive bidding processes and analyzation of data and market trends. The Specialist is responsible to plan for the category, driving/implementing initiatives, communicating and influencing customers and suppliers at all levels. The Specialist must work collaboratively, exhibit a strong sense of urgency to meet customer timelines, exhibit an intense curiosity/learning drive, successfully operate in a fast-paced environment, engage/influence key stakeholders, be extremely customer-focused, and continuously develop their business acumen. Must be able to successfully manage multiple projects, as well as timely completion to meet the business' objectives. Responsibilities include: Manage Supplier Performance / Development / Risk/ Support Segmentation Execute the Strategic Sourcing Function in Alignment with Category Meet category SEQCDM performance targets and measures, monitor progress and implement countermeasures when necessary Responsible for project implementation and oversight of projects and business plan items, monitors progress and adjusts direction as needed Share ideas, negotiate, collaborate, and build consensus across North America sites Apply key customer (upstream, downstream, and end-user) viewpoint in all category activities Build a network of productive relationships across AHM / HDMA to achieve category plans, targets and compliance. Who we are seeking: Minimum Educational Qualifications: Bachelor Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field or equivalent experience Minimum Experience: A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in either a Purchasing and/or Procurement related role or in a field where job knowledge & skills are applicable based on education Other Job-Specific Skills: Basic computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft suite to include word, excel, PowerPoint, etc. Familiarity with sap, Ariba or major ERP system(s) Basic understanding of commercial terms / conditions and identifying / negotiating master agreement requirements; ability to identify engagement risk factors and ensure commercial contracts and legal agreements appropriately mitigate risk and protect Honda. Understanding of, and experience with, multi-step strategic sourcing processes and category management strategies Able to explain complex data in an understandable manner for a wide range of audiences Implement long-term development strategies for category Communication / negotiation skills for various audience levels Additional Position Factors: On-site role Up to 25% Travel - Ability to Travel on Short Notice for N.A. Support ~5 Hours per Week OT What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice? Total Rewards: Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.) Paid Overtime Regional Bonus (when applicable) Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution Relocation assistance (if eligible) Career Growth: Advancement Opportunities Career Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning Training and Development programs Additional Offerings: Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Lifestyle Account Childcare Reimbursement Account Elder Care Support Wellbeing Program Community Service and Engagement Programs Product Programs Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Purpose The Purchasing Manager is responsible for all functions, contracts, policies and procedures relating to purchasing for Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks, with the goal to maximize efficiency and effectiveness, and to ensure legal and policy compliance. Example of Duties Reviews and approves all purchase orders for policy compliance and proper coding within the accounting software. Works closely with management, administrative staff, vendors, and contractors on construction projects including: procurement methods, planning, prevailing wage, advertisements, bid openings, website updates, proposal evaluations, insurance and bond compliance, contract execution and compliance, administrative paperwork, change orders and closeouts. Collaborates with the finance department and administration to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting on purchasing activities. Provides training to staff on purchasing. Oversees participation in cooperative purchasing programs and memberships and utilizes to full potential. Assist managers in determining the best method to procure annual goods, services, vehicles and equipment. Responsible for procuring annual operating contracts and soliciting quotes for district-wide annual purchases of goods and services. Oversees the prevailing wage processes and ensures compliance with state regulations. Oversees Metro Parks' property and casualty insurance policies. Works closely with consultants to obtain and renew coverage. Maintains insurance policy for volunteers. Conducts market research and analysis to ensure Metro Parks is obtaining the best value for good and services. Maintains Metro Parks' Purchasing Manual and the Purchasing Budget. Assists with the annual budget process for all of Metro Parks. Supports members of the Finance Department by performing various accounting tasks. Performs special projects and related duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Public Administration or related field or an equivalent combination of education and public sector purchasing experience. Considerable experience in public sector procurement. Extensive knowledge of public sector purchasing, competitive bidding procedures, cooperative purchasing programs and prevailing wage processes desired. Experience in multiple accounting functions, especially general ledger accounting is desired. Knowledge and experience in the purchasing and budgeting software required. Excellent problem identification, problem resolution, time management, customer service, communications and interpersonal skills required. Attendance: Being present at work is an essential function of the position. This position works out of Metro Parks' Headquarters. Team-Oriented: Works on a team. Outstanding customer service, communications and interpersonal skills. Language Skills: Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with coworkers, other professionals, Auditor and Treasurer, Payroll Department, contractors, vendors, the general public and public officials. Ability to set appropriate priorities, and establish effective working relationships within a work unit. Ability to prepare and maintain accurate reports. Ability to effectively communicate the meaning of non-verbal data and relationships and to explain technical information in everyday language which non-technical people can understand. Communication occurs daily. Mathematical Skills: Ability to deal with non-verbal symbols in formulas, equations or graphs; ability to prepare meaningful, concise, and accurate reports; ability to calculate fractions, decimals, percentages; ability to recognize errors and make corrections. Technology Skills: Demonstrated experience using computers, web-based programs, purchasing software, Microsoft 365, spreadsheets and basic office equipment. Ability to learn relevant computer programs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and develop appropriate recommendations to resolve identified problems; ability to proofread technical materials, recognize errors and make corrections; ability to gather, collate and classify information about data, people, and things. Ability to design and produce concise, and accurate reports that provide management with meaningful data for decision-making. Ability to understand broad organizational objectives and provide sophisticated supporting financial data. Licenses, Registrations: Possession of a valid Ohio driver license, insurable by Metro Parks' insurance carrier, and ability to conform to the driving standards policy as approved by the Board of Park Commissioners. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods of time, walk/move, talk and hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to key data, use computer, file paperwork, etc. Work Environment: While performing the regular duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office environment. Employee is required to travel downtown to the Franklin County offices and to travel to parks throughout District. Any Additional Information: Ability to maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, other professionals, the general public, and public officials. Knowledge of governmental purchasing and accounting concepts; general accounting theory practices and procedures; managerial financial reporting; personal computer hardware and software; management information systems; county and local government structure and process, and public finances. Other Information The above Description represents the essential and most significant duties of this position. It is not intended to exclude other work duties, assignments and responsibilities not mentioned herein. Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks has a longstanding commitment to provide a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks' employees and to the security of the organization's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment. Supervision Received: Finance Director/Treasurer Given: None FLSA Status Given the nature of this classification's duties/responsibilities, it has been designated as Exempt under the governing Fair Labor Standards Act and, therefore, is not entitled to formal overtime compensation and/or formal compensatory time. Internal policies regarding compensatory time may apply. Core Values Attendance: Is at work as scheduled; reports to work on time; follows proper procedures for requesting leave or calling off. Policies & Procedures: Follows established policies and procedures; inquires of supervisor if unclear on policy/procedure, includes following safety policies, procedures and protocols. Professionalism: Handles the responsibilities of the position in an effective manner; maintains integrity and appropriate behavior in dealing with conflicts and challenges with the public, co-workers, and managers; offers differing points of view in an acceptable manner. Team Player: Supports other members of the organization in accomplishing their goals and projects; recognizes and credits others for their contribution in achieving goals. Positive Attitude: Supports Metro Parks established priorities at all times; cultivates team environment; exhibits enthusiasm while carrying out responsibilities; looks for solutions to work conflicts and challenges. Productivity: Thoroughly completes work in a timely manner; organizes and plans assignments well or follows supervisory instructions well with little explanation; follows-up as needed. Quality: Demonstrates technical competence, meets job expectations; completes assignments with few errors. Initiative: Does not wait to be told what to do; appropriately makes suggestions for improvements; does not hesitate when things do not go according to routine and quickly adjust to meet exceptions. Interpersonal Communication: Interacts with others with tact and courtesy; communicates clearly and effectively; shares information with supervisor or coworkers to achieve goals; responsive to the public.

WHO WE ARE Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc. is committed to enhancing the productivity and profitability of dairy and beef producers. Highly fertile semen and genetic consultation are provided by three farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives domestically, while World Wide Sires, Ltd. delivers international service. As the industry leader, Select Sires Inc. supplies farmers and ranchers with the world's best genetics, services and programs. SELECT SIRES, INC MISSION With the highest integrity, maximize the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of livestock producers who feed the world. SELECT SIRES, INC. CORE VALUES Integrity | Dedication | Respect | Innovation Select Sires, Inc. is currently seeking candidates to join our team as an Assistant Purchasing Manager. This salaried-exempt position is at our Plain City, OH facility and reports to the Purchasing Manager. The Assistant Purchasing Manager supports the Purchasing Manager with the following duties and responsibilities: Serve as a positive representation of the Select Sires, Inc. Mission and Core Values. Create, process, and track purchase orders. Communicate with suppliers, negotiate prices, and build strong relationships. Monitor stock levels, identify needs, and prevent shortages or overstock. Research vendors, products, and market/sales trends to inform buying decisions. Maintain purchasing records, update databases, and assist with reports. Complete daily delivery trip to and from the Ohio Department of Agriculture, Division of Animal Health Work alongside the Purchasing Manager to cross-train to provide backup in their absence An Assistant Purchasing Manager's work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM. Work schedules and duties are subject to change to meet departmental needs. SELECT SIRES, INC. COMMITMENT TO EMPLOYEE GROWTH AND SUCCESS Select Sires is a team-oriented atmosphere, encouraging employees to take greater responsibility for their careers to grow personally and professionally. Select Sires offers employees competitive compensation packages that include flexible benefits, Professional development through mentoring and internal and external training, Advancement opportunities through career planning, A culture instilled by a commitment to excellence, a passion for customer success, and high ethical standards, A focus that includes work/life balance, Community-oriented mindset as a major contributor to local organizations and events Requirements REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES OF AN ASSISTANT PURCHASING MANAGER: Strong communication and negotiation skills. Excellent organizational and detail-oriented abilities. Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.). Analytical skills to assess value and trends. Reliable means of transportation to report to work on-time Valid Driver's License, with acceptable driving record PREFERRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES OF AN ASSISTANT PURCHASING MANAGER: Proficiency with Acumatica. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE OF AN ASSISTANT PURCHASING MANAGER: High school diploma or equivalent. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF AN ASSISTANT PURCHASING MANAGER: Ability to constantly (6-8 hours) sit, stand and/or walk Ability to frequently (3-6 hours) climb stairs, push/pull or carry up to 50 lbs Ability to occasionally (1-3 hours) squat/kneel, crawl, twist, bend/stoop Ability to seldomly (0-1 hours) floor lift (0-17”), knee lift (18”-29”), waist lift (30”-36”), chest lift (37”-60”) or overhead lift (>60”) up to 100 lbs DISCLAIMER The job description is not intended to cover or describe all tasks, duties, and responsibilities the employee may be required to be asked to perform. Select Sires retains the right to change or add new tasks, duties, and responsibilities to the employee at any time, with or without notice. WORK AUTHORIZATION Evidence of work authorization upon employment is required in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Completion of USCIS form I-9 will be required to verify employment eligibility within three business days of the first day of employment. AAP/EEO STATEMENT Select Sires, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Select Sires, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Select Sires, Inc. expressly prohibits workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Select Sires, Inc.'s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including termination. Learn more and apply ***************************

Job Summary: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing the procurement of goods and services for the organization. This role involves developing purchasing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures. Manage and oversee the procurement process, including solicitation, evaluation, and selection of suppliers. Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure the best terms and conditions. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing. Collaborate with various departments to identify procurement needs and develop cost-effective purchasing strategies. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local procurement laws and regulations. Prepare and manage the purchasing department budget. Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier performance. Provide training and guidance to purchasing staff on policies and procedures. Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Knowledge of procurement laws and regulations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software. EEO Statement: The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The Specialty Solutions Inventory Leader plays a strategic leadership role in partnering with sales team and customers to forecast customers demand, and with sourcing and suppliers to maximize product availability to best service customers while optimizing working capital. This role leads the development and execution of demand forecast, inventory strategy, inventory financial planning, inventory purchasing and MSO key account support to achieve world-class customer service for Specialty business while maintaining financial discipline and regulatory compliance. This role maintains close communication with the sales team, key customers, sourcing team, suppliers, warehouses and other internal and external partners to ensure reliable product flow, accurate demand forecasts and seamless customer fulfillment. It also ensures accurate data entry and the integrity of databases related to products, suppliers, and pricing. Additionally, the Leader occasionally supervises the registration of new products to ensure regulatory compliance. A key aspect of this role includes leading a team of professionals by setting performance goals, monitoring progress, developing skills, and fostering their success. This role reports to the Vice President, Supply Chain Inventory/Purchasing. Role location is at HQ in Dublin, OH. **_Responsibilities_** + Budget and manages $3.4B inventory in Rx, Med Surgical, Biooncology, Plasma-Derived and Recombinant biotherapy inventory levels across 2 Distribution Centers, 1 Pharmacy, 4 Emergency Distribution Response Program sites and 550+ consignment locations in support of the Cardinal Health Specialty Pharmaceutical Segment of $43+ billion revenue. + **Strategic leadership & Alignment:** Develop and execute demand planning and inventory management strategy to support Cardinal Pharmaceutical Specialty service, growth and profitability goals. Lead cross functional alignment on demand forecasts, supply plans and inventory targets to achieve close to 100% in stock to best service customers while reducing excess inventory. + **Demand forecasting & Planning:** Oversee demand forecasting process across SPD and Metro portfolios; Improve forecast accuracy and responsiveness to market changes; Collaborate with key customers and sales teams to incorporate customer insights, and market intelligence in demand plans. + **Inventory Optimization:** Drive end-to-end inventory health and accountable for in stock service level and DIOH. Plan Specialty inventory financial plan monthly. + **Supplier & MSO Management:** Partner with key suppliers to ensure reliable replenishment. Engage directly with MSO team and key customers to anticipate demand and secure inventory to best service customers. + **Leadership & Culture:** Lead, mentor and develop a team of 9 Supply Chain Professionals (1 manager, 3 Consultants, 6 Sr. Analysts) supporting Specialty Distribution (including Metro Medical). Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and operational excellence centered on patient outcomes and service reliability. + Close collaboration with DCs, Sales, Customer Service, PD Purchasing and Planning with the focus on increasing service and improving customer experience. + Works closely with all parts of the Specialty business to ensure they service a very critical patient base (typically requires next day treatment). + Attend Customer calls to help explain product supply disruptions and shortages. + Attend Sourcing hosted Supplier calls to help sell our Cardinal Health capabilities. + This team conducts Customer onboarding, emergency new item set ups, item maintenance, prices changes, item eligibility, reviews daily order shortages, emergency order placement or transfers of product, proactive item at risk review, maintains item/Customer allocations, and supply disruption work to ensure we have enough stock of these critical products. + Responsible to ensure we optimize inventory levels and reduce inventory reserve by reviewing short-dated product, overstock, and slow-moving items. + Collaborates with the Operations team around receiving discrepancies, ASN issues, cycle counts, short dates, and location restrictions. + Work with BridgePark, IM Technology, and Metro Medical Ops/Inventory teams for Metro SAP implementations from a business perspective .Assists in standardizing processes across Metro and SPD as we complete Metro SAP project. **_Qualifications_** + 10+ years of experience in Demand and Supply Chain planning, Inventory Management or End-to-End Supply Chain, preferred + 5+ years of experience leading a team, preferred + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + Experience in pharmaceutical products, preferred + Inspiring and positive leadership that can motivate a team + A leader that has technical abilities to identify things we can automate and will coordinate with our Augmented Intelligence and Technology teams to automate + Lean knowledge and Operational Excellence project creation and participation a plus + Identify and drive improvements using root cause problem solving skills + Strong analytical skills and proven ability to analyze data trends with the use of reporting tools (ex. Business Objects, Access, Tableau) and initiate action from findings + Sense of urgency, accountability, and ability to jump in to help the team when necessary + Experience with purchasing, warehouse management, and manufacturing systems preferred (IBS, SCORE, SAP, WM etc.) + Ability to build strong collaborative relationships, communicates effectively, and influences outcomes for internal and external customers + Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to identify and meet milestones + Considers all risks and possibilities and proactively generates creative solutions + Comfortable with uncertainty; maintains confidence in an uncertain environment + Ability to work across teams and levels in the organization + Ability to travel up to 15% **Anticipated salary range** : $116,500 - $197,101 **Bonus eligible** : Yes **Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close** : 12/10/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. 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