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Purchasing Manager / Supply Chain Manager Type: Full-time, direct hire Salary Range: $110,000-$160,000 base About the Company Our client is a Syracuse-area manufacturing company with approximately 70 employees that designs and produces industrial equipment and systems used in production environments. The company operates in a collaborative, hands-on culture where teams work closely to support production and continuously improve how work gets done. The Role This position will lead purchasing and supply chain activities to ensure materials are available to support production while improving inventory flow, supplier performance, and internal processes. The role is highly hands-on and visible, working closely with leadership, production, and the purchasing team. Key Responsibilities Lead purchasing and procurement operations to support daily production needs Manage and develop a small purchasing team Improve supplier performance, pricing, lead times, and responsiveness Oversee purchasing activity including POs, expedites, shortages, and issue resolution Partner with production and planning to address inventory challenges Drive practical process improvements across purchasing and materials flow Work within an ERP/MRP environment and reporting tools to support decision-making Qualifications Manufacturing purchasing or supply chain experience required Prior people management or supervisory experience required Solid understanding of inventory and material flow in a production environment Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally Comfortable in a small-company, multi-hat environment Work Environment & Schedule On-site role with limited work-from-home flexibility as needed Typical schedule aligns with 7:30-4:00 or 8:00-5:00 Single-shift manufacturing operation; stable, predictable hours Why Consider This Role High-impact leadership position supporting production and operations Opportunity to shape and improve purchasing and inventory processes Collaborative, team-oriented manufacturing culture To apply, please submit a resume to ************************ for immediate consideration. Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE

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

The Opportunity: Avantor is looking for a Manager I, Sourcing to join our Global MarketSource Team. The Manager will lead a high‑performing sourcing team to craft and execute strategic procurement plans, negotiate complex supplier contracts, and influence senior stakeholders-driving operational excellence, cross‑functional alignment, and measurable business results. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or other applicable field; Master degree preferred Experience: 8+ years of applicable working experience in lab supplies industry, chemical research, chemical technology or pharmaceutical production, or in any kind of scientific field is required Industry purchasing experience in consumables, lab equipment, or chemicals such as raw materials and industrial packaging. Experience in tender business of commodities or raw materials/chemicals. Preferred Qualifications: Fluency in any European language (other than English) is an advantage How you will thrive and create an impact Manage complex supplier portfolio of $50M-$250M of COGS. Negotiate supply contracts with selected suppliers to obtain best commercial and business conditions. Support company objectives and assist in maximizing gross margin through joint cooperation with production and marketing to negotiate and implement supply contracts with optimal conditions. Source lab supplies, lab equipment and instrumentation, chemicals, and life science products distribution and support our Avantor branded production facilities. Prepare bid packages and tender, analyze results, shortlist suppliers, conduct post tender negotiations and finalize contract. Work with Avantor Global Sourcing to consolidate and leverage global purchase requirements. Liaise with legal counsel to ensure contracts comply to legal standards and requirements. Conduct the annual price collection and negotiation program for contracts. Monitor performance. Analyze Spend Data and identify potential cost saving programs, develop these programs and drive them through execution. Perform other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (Those necessary to perform the job competently) Strong Negotiation skills - Ability to negotiate assertively and effectively at all levels. Understanding of the key aspects of Avantor business, economic factors & environment and the laboratory and production market in all market segments. Strong project leader capabilities - ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Strong presentation skills and able to sell Avantor capabilities and expertise to suppliers. Ability to organize, conduct projects and to analyze and solve issues at human, cultural and professional levels. Basic knowledge of laboratory and/or chemical regulations. Proactive and able to work individually, as well as be a good team player. Market intelligence of manufacturers of lab supplies, lab equipment or instruments or chemicals/reagents and chemical dealers. An appreciation and knowledge of contract law and international trading. #LI-Remote Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! Pay Transparency: The expected pre-tax pay for this position is $97,500.00 - $156,975.00 Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location. EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ****************************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster. 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.

Packaging Manager - Client Dedicated With more than 150 years of industry-leading experience, the businesses of SGS & Co and SGK are united as SGx - a powerful force in innovative packaging production. Building on the legacy of trusted service since 1947 and 1953, we deliver the full suite of packaging graphics, plate and cylinder production and metal deco services to brand owners, retailers, and printers. We are focused on simplifying complexity, delivering flawless in-market execution and leveraging our global reach to drive consistency and amplify brand impact at scale. Role Description SGx is looking for full time Packaging Manager, who will be dedicated to supporting a large CPG client in the snacking industry. The Packaging Manager (PM) is a key stakeholder within our client's packaging development lifecycle. They oversee the Artwork Development Milestone, a critical step in the design-to-print process that facilitates print-ready artwork through a dedicated team of graphic and print experts (premedia team). * Steward packaging design into production-ready deliverables that achieve design intent and project scope requirements. * Effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, part of the project lifecycle to deliver on-time and error-free packaging graphics. * Gathers and compiles critical source documentation for packaging graphics (ie, nutrition). * Facilitate critical stakeholder content review and approvals. * End-to-end process governance to ensure agile and accurate output. * Metadata creation and accuracy required for downstream reporting Industry Experience: A project manager with industry experience in commercial printed packaging, creative development for printed materials, or graphics, premedia and/or print production. Previous work with a CPG or food packaging is highly preferred. Location: Western Michigan or Chicago; remote candidates considered within EST or CST. Client Engagement As a primary owner of the artwork development milestone, the packaging manager provides timely communications to other stakeholders (clients, agencies, suppliers), driving end-to-end partnership and on-time delivery. The PM is a key participant in design feasibility, preproduction, project development and status meetings with cross-functional partners, driving timeline, process governance, and scope clarity for critical artwork inputs. Operational Excellence Manages artwork development projects from initiation to completion, including estimates, timelines, brief creation, item management, documentation, progress monitoring, and final approvals. * Responsible for Accurate Data Entry in the studio brief to ensure the premedia deliverables meet project requirements, design intent, brand integrity and error-free packaging. * Collaborates to enhance processes, workflows, and operating procedures that improve speed, accuracy, and quality. * Supporting the Digital Shelf team with proactive visibility of project pipeline. Skills * Responsiveness and effective, timely communication with multiple levels of organization * Experience managing workload and prioritizing time across multiple projects with significant complexity in a high-pressure environment * Attention to detail and the ability to translate customer requests to internal production in a clear and concise manner Qualifications: * Microsoft Office experience required * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Strong organizational skills * Able to work effectively and efficiently towards goals in a complex, diverse environment with multiple and changing demands * Must be forward thinking and improvement driven Education and Experience: * 5-10 years' experience in: packaging, artwork, creative project management * Education degree or equivalent in print, graphic design ideal * Some understanding of print, production, design, art industry, pre-press, would be beneficial * Client-facing experience is an asset Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. This is a remote position in the US. We are open to candidates in various states, with the exception of those residing in the following: AK, DC, ME, NH, NM, OK, HI, MS, MT, NV, NE, ND, SD, VT, WY, WV Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is 67,500 USD - 77,500 USD annually. Ultimately, in determining pay, we will consider the successful candidate's location, experience, and other job-related factors. Group benefits currently include a selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage, dental plan, vision plan, basic and supplemental life insurance, a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection, short/long term disability and 401(k) Savings Plan.

Packaging Manager - Client Dedicated With more than 150 years of industry-leading experience, the businesses of SGS & Co and SGK are united as SGx - a powerful force in innovative packaging production. Building on the legacy of trusted service since 1947 and 1953, we deliver the full suite of packaging graphics, plate and cylinder production and metal deco services to brand owners, retailers, and printers. We are focused on simplifying complexity, delivering flawless in-market execution and leveraging our global reach to drive consistency and amplify brand impact at scale. Role Description SGx is looking for full time Packaging Manager, who will be dedicated to supporting a large CPG client in the snacking industry. The Packaging Manager (PM) is a key stakeholder within our client's packaging development lifecycle. They oversee the Artwork Development Milestone, a critical step in the design-to-print process that facilitates print-ready artwork through a dedicated team of graphic and print experts (premedia team). • Steward packaging design into production-ready deliverables that achieve design intent and project scope requirements. • Effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, part of the project lifecycle to deliver on-time and error-free packaging graphics. • Gathers and compiles critical source documentation for packaging graphics (ie, nutrition). • Facilitate critical stakeholder content review and approvals. • End-to-end process governance to ensure agile and accurate output. • Metadata creation and accuracy required for downstream reporting Industry Experience: A project manager with industry experience in commercial printed packaging, creative development for printed materials, or graphics, premedia and/or print production. Previous work with a CPG or food packaging is highly preferred. Location: Western Michigan or Chicago; remote candidates considered within EST or CST. Client Engagement As a primary owner of the artwork development milestone, the packaging manager provides timely communications to other stakeholders (clients, agencies, suppliers), driving end-to-end partnership and on-time delivery. The PM is a key participant in design feasibility, preproduction, project development and status meetings with cross-functional partners, driving timeline, process governance, and scope clarity for critical artwork inputs. Operational Excellence Manages artwork development projects from initiation to completion, including estimates, timelines, brief creation, item management, documentation, progress monitoring, and final approvals. • Responsible for Accurate Data Entry in the studio brief to ensure the premedia deliverables meet project requirements, design intent, brand integrity and error-free packaging. • Collaborates to enhance processes, workflows, and operating procedures that improve speed, accuracy, and quality. • Supporting the Digital Shelf team with proactive visibility of project pipeline. Skills • Responsiveness and effective, timely communication with multiple levels of organization • Experience managing workload and prioritizing time across multiple projects with significant complexity in a high-pressure environment • Attention to detail and the ability to translate customer requests to internal production in a clear and concise manner Qualifications: • Microsoft Office experience required • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Strong organizational skills • Able to work effectively and efficiently towards goals in a complex, diverse environment with multiple and changing demands • Must be forward thinking and improvement driven Education and Experience: • 5-10 years' experience in: packaging, artwork, creative project management • Education degree or equivalent in print, graphic design ideal • Some understanding of print, production, design, art industry, pre-press, would be beneficial • Client-facing experience is an asset Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. This is a remote position in the US. We are open to candidates in various states, with the exception of those residing in the following: AK, DC, ME, NH, NM, OK, HI, MS, MT, NV, NE, ND, SD, VT, WY, WV Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is 67,500 USD - 77,500 USD annually. Ultimately, in determining pay, we will consider the successful candidate's location, experience, and other job-related factors. Group benefits currently include a selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage, dental plan, vision plan, basic and supplemental life insurance, a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection, short/long term disability and 401(k) Savings Plan.

Lime is the largest global shared micromobility business, operating in close to 30 countries across five continents. We're on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered more than one billion rides in cities around the world. Named a 2025 Time 100 Most Influential Company, Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally, spurring a new generation of clean alternatives to car ownership. As a Global Indirect Sourcing Manager at Lime, you will be a key player in our global strategic sourcing organization, driving contract negotiations, optimizing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies. Your expertise will be critical in supporting the company's growth, driving cost savings, and managing risks within our regional supply chains. This role will be responsible for IT hardware, software, services, telecommunications and corporate travel categories. In this role, you will have one direct report. This is a remote position with a requirement for candidates residing in the Central or Eastern time zones within the United States to maintain effective collaboration across teams. What You'll Do: * Strategic Vendor Sourcing: Identify, evaluate, and engage with suppliers that align with our long-term business objectives and sustainability goals. * Advanced Contract Negotiations: Manage complex negotiations, securing favorable terms and minimize risks while maintaining strong supplier relationships. * Cost Optimization: Develop and execute strategies to optimize procurement spend, driving significant cost reductions. * Supplier Relationship Management: Establish and support strategic relationships with key suppliers, ensuring performance excellence. * Procurement Strategy Development: Play a supporting role in developing and implementing procurement strategies that support the company's growth and competitive advantage. * Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate procurement risks, ensuring continuity of supply and minimizing potential disruptions. * Data-Driven Insights: Evaluate procurement data to provide actionable insights, supporting strategic conclusions and improvement initiatives. * Cross-Functional Partnerships: Collaborate with senior stakeholders across finance, legal, operations, and other departments to align procurement strategies with overall business goals. * Compliance and Governance: Maintain rigorous procurement documentation and compliance standards, ensuring all activities meet internal policies and external regulatory requirements. * Technology and Process Improvement: Spearhead initiatives to enhance procurement processes through the adoption of new technologies and best practices. * Leadership: Assist with overall team leadership to include: Managing a direct report to assist with your category, facilitation of staff meetings, interim lead when the Sr. Director is out of the office, management of other stretch duties and projects as assigned to support the team * Coaching and Development: Coach and develop junior staff to support less complex negotiations. About You: * Experience: More than 6+ years of experience in indirect sourcing managing multiple global categories, specific experience with IT software. Must have a proven track record of driving cost savings and managing complex sourcing activities, ability to manage substantial contracts, knowledge on conducting RFQ/RFP processes and working for an enterprise with over $100M indirect spend is required. Experience with negotiations for corporate travel programs is a plus Must have strong contract redline review knowledge and financial analytical skills. * Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline. * Leadership Skills: Experience managing a direct report, working with company leadership, managing cross-functional teams and high-stakes vendor relationships. * Analytical Mindset: Proficiency in data evaluation and the ability to translate insights into actionable procurement strategies. * Attention to Detail: Expertise in managing contracts, compliance, and procurement documentation with precision. * Problem-Solver: Ability to anticipate obstacles and develop innovative solutions in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. * Strategic Thinker: Ability to see the big picture and develop strategies that align with long-term business objectives. What We Offer: * Comprehensive Health & Wellness: A choice of medical, dental, and vision plans. We also provide company-paid life and disability insurance and company-funded mental health benefits. * Financial & Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with both pre-tax and Roth options, and access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a monthly company contribution. * Family & Fertility Support: Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, plus fertility and family-forming benefits. * Paid Time Off: Unlimited vacation, paid leaves, and 10 company holidays. * Unique Lime Perks: Complimentary use of Lime vehicles in participating cities, a monthly phone allowance, dedicated learning and development days, and access to perks including One Medical, Wellhub, and Headspace. The salary range listed reflects what Lime reasonably expects to offer for this role, with the final base salary determined by factors such as the candidate's location and relevant skills and experience. Depending on the position, the total compensation package may also include discretionary annual performance bonus opportunities and equity, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements. Lime considers all qualified applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws. #LI-AM1 #LI-Remote If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page. Lime is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That's why we're dedicated to building and developing a team that reflects a wider range of backgrounds, abilities, identities, and experiences. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please email recruiting-operations@li.me for assistance.

Country: United States of America Remote U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA. The following position is to join our RTX Corporate team: Agreements Strategy Lead, CCAs - Circuit Card Assemblies The Electronics Commodity Strategy Manager for electronics assemblies will be responsible for managing the strategy and executing agreements to secure advantageous positions for terms and pricing for Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) / Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) exceeding $500M in annual spend. The candidate will be responsible for developing Commodity Strategies in collaboration with the Electronics Strategy Lead for CCAs that establish and maintain a supply base with the capabilities, capacity and performance needed to execute on Raytheon's significant growth over the next five years. This position will focus on improving productivity by leveraging Raytheon's spend with Collins spend as part of OneRTX for Electronics within RTX and will be the primary driving force behind savings capture through executing advantageous contracts/LTAs/MTAs. This will require interactions across BUs, and across a wide variety of RTX programmatic and functional staff. What You Will Do: The position will be responsible for developing in and implementing approaches that secure favorable pricing and terms and will be the driving force behind savings capture. The position will be responsible for the execution of agreements which set the terms for relationships with Assemblies. The position will drive improving LTA/MTA coverage for our suppliers and RTX. Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience Experience in the defense industry, FAR/DFAR compliance requirements in a Prime defense contractor. Experience across the product lifecycle (e.g., capture, development, production, sustainment, performance based logistics), contract type (e.g., USG, DCS, FMS, FFP, Cost, etc.) is required. Qualifications We Prefer: Prior experience with Circuit Card Assemblies Prior experience and leadership of other supply chain functional areas and/or Acquisition or Commodity experience would be highly desirable. LTA/MTA documentation requirements in a defense contractor, negotiations experience, and prior experience with Electronic products and go-to-market approaches. What We Offer: Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. 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House Buyers of America is looking for a Purchasing Manager who will be responsible for bidding, managing and negotiating all contracts for our home renovations. This person will oversee all aspects of purchasing including developing detailed scopes of work and recruiting new contractors/ vendors. This is a 100% remote role. What you will do: Bid out and manage all contracts, submit invoices, track project budgets and work with Field Managers to ensure contractors are performing work per the contract Negotiate the lowest cost possible (national production builder pricing) and creatively source newer products to help lower costs and improve quality/ aesthetic appeal of our renovations Partner with senior management to determine spec levels Develop detailed scopes of work and budgets for each renovation job Manage, train and fire General contractors and subcontractors. Constantly recruit new contractors and vendor relationships through networking and cold calls. Ensure contractors are properly registered prior to starting jobs. About you: You have 5+ years of purchasing experience with a major home builder and remodeling company You have excellent computer skills (including Microsoft Office) You have a Bachelor's Degree or higher You understand and can speak some Spanish (nice to have) Why we are a great place to work: Our company is FULLY REMOTE Our awesome company culture includes: competitive pay great benefits, great people, casual dress, team events, work hard/ play hard environment Year to Date we're up 81% on Acquisitions and 37% up on Dispositions! We're continuing our nationwide expansion. Over the last year we've expanded to 44 states and Washington DC! House Buyers of America is a residential real estate investment company founded in 2001 and headquartered in Tyson's Corner, VA. We buy, renovate, and resell a high volume of homes offering a guaranteed, fast, and hassle-free sale to people who want to sell their house without paying a Realtor commission. We have a history of strong growth and success, having bought and sold thousands of houses. Our Company went from $0 to $50 million in annual revenue in its first 3 years in business and won the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year award.

T.J. Clark International is a small family owned business that designs and manufactures the leading expeditionary tactical fuel/water pumps and distribution systems to enable contested logistics in multi domain operations for the defense/military equipment industry. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance, and excellence in everything we do. Job Description: As the Associate Purchasing Manager for T.J. Clark International, you will actively seek suppliers to provide suitable products and services. Any department may request evaluation of a specific supplier to fulfill a specific need. The purchasing department evaluates such suppliers without bias. Upon approval, the supplier is added to the approved supplier list. Roles and Responsibilities: Procurement Strategy: Developing and implementing procurement strategies aligned with company objectives. Supplier Management: Identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers/vendors. Building and maintaining relationships with them to ensure quality, timely delivery, and cost-effectiveness. Negotiation: Negotiating contracts, prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure advantageous terms for the company. Inventory Control: Monitoring inventory levels and managing stock to prevent shortages or excessive surplus. Budgeting: Developing and managing budgets related to purchasing and ensuring cost-effective procurement practices. Compliance: Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and procedures in all procurement activities. Risk Management: Identifying potential risks in the supply chain and implementing strategies to mitigate them. Skills and Qualifications: Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier capabilities. Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation and persuasion abilities to secure favorable terms. Communication: Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Supply Chain Knowledge: Understanding of supply chain management principles. Financial Acumen: Proficiency in budgeting and cost management. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field. Relevant work experience of 1-4 years is preferred.

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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Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Engineering Work Package Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Work Package Manager within Thales Optronics and Missile Electronics (OME). As an Engineering Work Package Manager you will work in collaboration with the Programme Managers, the Engineering Delivery Managers, the Head of Engineering Delivery and the wider engineering team to ensure delivery of the engineering projects. This role will be responsible for managing the delivery of engineering work packages, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required technical specifications. SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: * You know how to use your skills to plan, organise teams, and guarantee the delivery of engineering projects by respecting deadlines, costs and quality with a clear vision of risks and opportunities * You have good knowledge of subcontract and work package management * You have proven experience in coordination of various technical activities * You have outstanding problem-solving skills and a passion to solve hard problems * You can demonstrate knowledge in financial, workload plan and risks management * You possess a strong technical understanding of engineering principles, systems, and processes. * Excellent project management skills, with experience using project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, etc.). * Ability to manage multiple work streams and suppliers simultaneously. * Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. * Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and mitigate risks in project delivery. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. * Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. LIFE AS A THALES ENGINEERING WORK PACKAGE MANAGER In this role you will be responsible for: * authoring the Work Package Description with the WP team based on the project structure and customer requirements * identifying deliverables, milestones and interdependencies with other WP's * establishing the schedule and the estimates based on a viable solution, and identify the necessary resources and their availability * initialising the risk and opportunity register and the work package baseline using the relevant key project tools * defining the organisation and work breakdown required to deliver to the Customer needs * defining the cost structure, resource profiles, supplier selection and the relevant metrics to monitor the WP * leading high performing, multi-discipline engineering teams to generate engineering solutions that meet the Customer needs * contributing and working to the defined engineering delivery strategy and resource profile based on the engineering estimates to ensure the delivery of the project * the planning and prioritisation of activities required to deliver solutions to the contract schedule, costs and quality * day to day management of the engineering team's activities ensuring proactive management of issues, opportunities and risks * updating the schedule, risk & opportunities register and the Estimate to Complete * managing and reporting of the engineering efficiency for the project * people management for the engineering team on the project and provide feedback into the people manager reviews with the functional discipline leads NICE TO HAVE: * A recognised project management certification is a plus. * Knowledge and experience of air, land and/or naval products would be beneficial to this role. #LI-MC2 In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!

Purpose PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A JOB DESCRIPTION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A POSTING FOR A VACANCY To see a list of job postings, please click HERE Performs a variety of bookkeeping functions and maintains financial records in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and/or statutory rules and regulations. Example of Duties Verifies validity of invoices received for payment; verifies that invoices submitted for payment have been properly authorized and goods or services received.

The Category Management & Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager is accountable for end-end sourcing and contracting of business process outsourcing (BPO) products and services across The Cigna Group. Responsibilities include driving sourcing strategies, managing the competitive bid process, recommending a supplier that best meets the business objectives, and delivering a negotiated contract that governs the supplier relationship. The Senior Manager leads a team of two to three U.S.-based The Cigna Group employees. The team executes projects of varying sizes and complexities, not all of which are competitively bid. Contracting includes master service agreements and statements of work. The team also coordinates the involvement of internal stakeholders such as operations, IT, legal, information protection, and privacy. The Senior Manager is an escalation point for the team in navigating decisions and actions of these internal stakeholders. A successful Senior Manager must balance team management and project prioritization, with reducing supplier fees and improving service delivery. Responsibilities Develop annual category plans that include supplier market trends, spend analysis, and strategic business objectives. Proactively identify, develop, and execute supplier enabled projects that drive cost savings, risk reduction and quality improvement. Lead, manage, and coach a team of professionals Execute Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, and Change Orders that optimize benefits and minimize risks to Cigna. Work in conjunction with the Third Party (Supplier) Management team to create and manage mutually beneficial long term supplier partnerships, while consolidating the existing supplier base. Support scheduled and ad-hoc reporting on supplier and category performance. Support continuous improvement of the sourcing and procurement process. Maintain and promote sound relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Serve as a valued advisor to business buyers of consulting and professional services. Qualifications BA / BS in Business, Supply Chain, or related field; or relevant work experience. Eight plus years of progressive experience within a large, global organization. Excellent project management, negotiation, and communication skills. Structured problem solving and decision making skills. Ability to apply fact-based negotiation principles and tactics. Fundamental understanding of corporate and administrative supply chains. Ability to work well in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment Previous people management experience is preferred Cross - functional business team environment experience preferred with an ability to foster working relationships with the team and across internal departments. If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload. About The Cigna Group Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: ********************* for support. Do not email ********************* for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response. The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

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.

Contract Sourcing Manager _Remote_ . Candidates residing in AK, WA, MT, OR, CA, TX or NM are encouraged to apply. The position is responsible for preparing, negotiating, and administering multiple contracts pertaining to the various key suppliers. This would include working with the contract through all phases until completion (pre-proposal through closeout) with a variety of suppliers. The incumbent performs risk assessments of proposal/contract terms and conditions. They will also be responsible to formulate and execute strategies to minimize potential risks and maximize value and expenditure to the business. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Supply Chain Management and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree in Business or Finance, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. + Three (3) years experience in Contract Management, purchasing, supply management or a blend of healthcare and corporate contracting responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications: + 1 year (Job Specific) IT Sourcing: Preference will be given to applications with IT, Healthcare or Project Management experience. + 1 year (Job Specific) Implantable Devices: Managing device implants. + 1 year (Job Specific) Capital: Managing Capital Contracts Salary Range by Location: AK: Anchorage: Min: $40.11, Max: $62.27 AK: Kodiak, Seward, Valdez: Min:$41.81, Max: $64.91 California: Humboldt: Min:$41.81, Max: $64.91 California: All Northern California - Except Humboldt: Min: $46.91, Max: $72.82 California: All Southern California - Except Bakersfield: Min:$41.81, Max: $64.91 California: Bakersfield: Min: $40.11, Max: $62.27 Idaho: Min: $35.69, Max: $55.41 Montana: Except Great Falls: Min: $32.29, Max: $50.13 Montana: Great Falls: Min: $30.59, Max: $47.49 New Mexico: Min: $32.29, Max: $50.13 Oregon: Non-Portland Service Area: Min: $37.39, Max: $58.05 Oregon: Portland Service Area: Min: $40.11, Max: $62.27 Texas: Min: $30.59, Max: $47.49 Washington: Western - Except Tukwila: Min:$41.81, Max: $64.91 Washington: Southwest - Olympia, Centralia & Below: Min: $40.11, Max: $62.27 Washington: Tukwila: Min:$41.81, Max: $64.91 Washington: Eastern: Min: $35.69, Max: $55.41 Washington: Southeastern: Min: $37.39, Max: $58.05 Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team Providence Shared Services is a service line within Providence that provides a variety of functional and system support services for our family of organizations across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. We are focused on supporting our Mission by delivering a robust foundation of services and sharing of specialized expertise. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID: 410287 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Sourcing Job Function: Supply Chain Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day Career Track: Business Professional Department: 4012 SS REH STRAT SOURC 1 Address: CA Los Angeles 11795 W Olympic Blvd Work Location: Express Care CA-Olympic Los Angeles Workplace Type: Remote Pay Range: $See Posting - $See Posting The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Job Description 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 Procurement Commodity Manager will lead strategic sourcing and procurement activities for capital expenditures (Capex) and facilities-related projects, managing an annual spend of $50-100M. Reporting into Americas Indirect Procurement, this role is responsible for identifying, negotiating, and executing Capex initiatives across manufacturing sites in the Americas. Success in this role requires strong cross-functional collaboration to meet aggressive cost and timing targets in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead cross-functional category teams to develop and maintain strategic sourcing plans for Capex and facilities-related procurement within the Americas region. Own long-term planning and continuous improvement initiatives for assigned spend categories, ensuring alignment with business goals. Develop and execute sourcing, negotiation, and contracting strategies that support category objectives and deliver measurable value. Utilize spend analytics, market intelligence, and cost modeling to identify high-impact opportunities that drive cost savings, operational efficiency, and risk mitigation. Establish and maintain Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) or Total Landed Cost models in collaboration with key stakeholders. Deliver improvements in cost, cash flow, quality, and risk across assigned categories. Collaborate with global Indirect Procurement colleagues in a matrixed environment to ensure alignment and leverage global synergies. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across manufacturing sites to support project execution and strategic value delivery. Manage preferred supplier relationships with a “plan for every partner” approach to ensure performance, continuity, and competitive pricing. Act as the category owner, partnering closely with value stream teams to enhance procurement performance and reduce friction for internal customers. QUALIFICATIONS At least 4 years of experience in a Procurement-related role, preferable in Category Management. Bachelor's degree Industrial Engineering, International Business or related Strong interpersonal skills Strong project management skills Analytical Skills Good technical knowledge of Procurement/Sourcing Good influencing, negotiation, and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred, but not required: Procurement related job in manufacturing company Experience with procurement of manufacturing production equipment. Preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish) TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED 10% OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion. OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES Customer Focus Operational Excellence High-Performance Culture Innovation Financial Strength OUR BEHAVIORS Own It Act With Urgency Foster a Customer-First Mindset Think Big and Execute Lead by Example Drive Continuous Improvement Learn and Seek Out Development Promote transparent & Open Communication At Vertiv, we're on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to ********************** . If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Ideal candidate will be local to Columbus, Ohio! Also open to remote candidates in Eastern and Central time zones. **_What Indirect Procurement contributes to Cardinal Health_** Indirect Procurement is responsible for developing and executing strategy to source indirect goods and services to support our business stakeholders and programs. Perform analysis in order to select suppliers and negotiate best value for Cardinal Health. Provide supplier relationship management and contract compliance management, including maximization of financial deliverables and risk mitigation. May work within various procurement systems to execute purchase orders and resolve technical issues as identified. + Utilize the 7-step sourcing process to source the most appropriate vendor to meet Cardinal Health requirements including diverse vendors where opportunities exist. + Perform data analysis and utilize financial acumen to identify opportunities to leverage scale and drive cost savings. + Develop expertise in core categories including product knowledge, industry dynamics and market trends. + Establish collaborative environment with key suppliers and business partners to manage supplier performance and support long term strategy. + Develop expertise with contract clauses in order to negotiate the most favorable pricing, contract terms and conditions for Cardinal Health. + Strong project and process management in order to execute sourcing strategy with cross functional teams. **_Responsibilities_** + Support sourcing for end-to-end business operations + Define and deploy sourcing process and appropriate technology for newly acquired business units to ensure compliance with Cardinal Health standards + Act as the liaison between the procurement organizations/ roles of Cardinal Health and the newly acquired entity, identifying and acting accordingly to integrate like-for-like, similar and new agreements into the Cardinal Health organization. This activity will include negotiations with vendors and acquired businesses to consolidate, ramp down, ramp up agreements, or replace agreements. + Create category and annual sourcing plans; develop, plan and execute highly complex and technical sourcing strategies by partnering with the business unit to define desired outcomes, conduct industry analysis, identify strategic cost reduction opportunities, explore alternatives, and assess impact of alternatives. + Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships with business units to ensure alignment with business unit and sourcing strategy objectives. + Understand business unit budget for coming year to leverage opportunities + Consult with stakeholders to create best contractual outcome including strong legal and business terms and meaningful performance indicators and/or service levels. + Negotiate, finalize and advise on the contract documents + Develop strong supplier relationships to drive effectiveness and value against the planned strategies; facilitate supplier reviews; generate continuous improvement ideas. + Facilitate the resolution of contractual or relationship issues as needed. + Interact with and provide reporting to Senior Leadership + Lead Numerous Working Teams to complete Request for Proposal's and complex negotiations + Facilitate and coordinate activities associated with the execution of the sourcing process including, but not limited to, the preparation and execution of a RFx, recommendations based on supplier responses, project summaries/business case results, supplier communication, etc. + Perform other duties as assigned **_Qualifications_** + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + 5+ years of strategic sourcing and negotiating experience, preferred + Strong business and financial acumen + SAP Ariba experience preferred **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals + Ensures employees operate within guidelines + Decisions have a short-term impact on work processes, outcomes, and customers + Interacts with subordinates, peer customers and suppliers at various management levels may interact with senior management + Interactions normally involve resolution of issues related to operations and/or projects + Gains consensus from various parties involved **Anticipated salary range** : $105,100-$135,090 **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** : 02/13/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. 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JPMorgan Chase seeks to do business with suppliers who provide the best price, quality and capability to meet our business needs. With over 600 team members in 11 countries, our Global Supplier Services (GSS) organization works proactively with line of business colleagues to identify capable suppliers, lead the competitive sourcing process and negotiate and contract with the chosen suppliers. Leveraging firm-wide buying power and controlling risk are consistent overarching goals. GSS then ensures that the contracted goods and services can be obtained by our employees in an efficient, cost-effective manner globally. As a Category Manager within the Global Technology team, you will join a group responsible for managing an annual budget of $18 billion dedicated to advancing technology, creating innovative products and services, leveraging data, and maintaining robust security across the firm. You will identify top-tier hardware, software, and SaaS suppliers, source products, and negotiate pricing and terms. Additionally, you will unlock value by optimizing commercial relationships and safeguard the firm by managing third-party risk. Job responsibilities Lead the development and execution of multi-year category and supplier spend management strategies, focusing on digital consumer-facing categories and products Conduct in-depth cost and spend analysis to develop target savings & cost reduction initiatives Drive sourcing events: work with stakeholders to define requirements, identify qualified suppliers, execute competitive selection processes, and negotiate contracts Partner and collaborate with internal business & technology stakeholders, in-house Legal, Risk and Finance teams, and your colleagues in Sourcing. Develop subject matter & market expertise; provide thought leadership Proactively engage with clients to identify and develop value added opportunities and comprehensive sourcing strategies Drive cost reduction and savings, supplier optimization, risk mitigation, order & payment compliance, and preferred supplier identification Required qualifications, capabilities and skills 7+ years of experience in managing technology categories and spend, with exceptional delivered results Commercial mindset and negotiation ability, especially relating to software (both on-premise and SaaS) and cloud Communication skills: ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and senior management. Explain commercial and contractual concepts, and how value is being delivered Market Research: ability to conduct market/industry/supplier analysis and synthesize data into a consumable format Risk Management: knowledge of business risk factors and business savvy to minimize risk appropriately and communicate acceptance of risk factors when required. Sourcing Methodology: strong knowledge of the key aspects of the RFI/RFP/RFQ and five step sourcing process Bachelor's Degree Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Financial services industry experience Legal acumen; strong understanding of complex master-level agreements