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  • Buyer

    TLD 3.5company rating

    Windsor, CT jobs

    The Buyer will support business operations by purchasing materials, components, supplies, services, etc. essential to support operations. The portfolio will focus on engine management. They will ensure that purchases are the required quality and quantity, at the most economical cost, and of timely delivery. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Other duties may be assigned as needed) · Issue and maintain purchase orders according to MRP demand and incoming requisition forms · Analyze MRP demand and adjust orders according to real needs · Update item data settings to improve MRP demand · Execute on Exception messages and take necessary actions to avoid production shortages, over ordering, or excessive inventory. · Manage scheduling of open orders based on production planning modifications · Manage vendor warranty claims and Return to Vendor activities · Manage Inventory for assigned parts · Work with Category Managers to evaluate Supplier Ratings regularly. · Manage PPVs on a regular basis · Maintain clear, professional and efficient communication with internal and external personnel · Coordinate meetings and prepare needed materials · Other duties as designated by department manager. · Strive to meet Key Performance Metrics as assigned by Leadership QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Bachelor's Degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience · APICS certification preferred · Ability to Thrive in a fast paced, dynamic work environment · Results Driven · 3-4 years of related purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment · Proven negotiation skills · Strong written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skills · Experience with an ERP system · Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel at an advanced level COMPETENCIES: · The ability to work hard and complete multiple challenging tasks within agreed time frames and with the appropriate level of critical thinking and quality. The ability to manage daily, monthly and annual goals with clear, proactive communication and follow up across all teams, both internal and external. · The drive to improve the business and its processes by seeking efficiency in all activities. The drive to optimize purchasing actions and material flow to achieve quality, inventory, and cost targets by leveraging the supply base through regular negotiation and expansion. · A commitment to be your best self every day, take responsibility for your actions, take a positive approach towards your coworkers, our challenges and failures, and push yourself and your coworkers for results. · We strive for success, but sometimes we miss. When we do, we expect everyone to pull together, to get back up, and to push forward again - together. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
    $62k-93k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Buyer

    The Visual Pak Companies 4.3company rating

    Waukegan, IL jobs

    Buyer Business and Department: ABF (American Blending and Filling) Visual Pak Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visual Pak does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender (orientation or identification), sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis covered by federal, state, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, skills, individual performance, and business needs . Position Purpose/Summary: The Buyer is responsible for developing a Network of Distributors and Manufacturers to supply the direct raw material needs for a growing cosmetic and household product contract manufacturer. Position Responsibilities-Tasks-Deliverables: The Buyer is responsible for developing a Network of Distributors and Manufacturers to supply the direct raw material needs for a growing cosmetic and household product contract manufacturer. Key attributes of buying will include on time deliveries and with the best price at the specified quality. This position requires a strong knowledge base of specialty chemical, commodity, API/excipient and cosmetic resources. The Chemical Buyer must have a proven negotiation track record, with an adherence to cGMP and a focus on excellence in service. Responsibilities will include: Follow Hazardous Material Handling Procedures and go through Initial and Annual Training Sourcing Raw Materials across the North American manufacturing network Pricing negotiations of current and new raw materials Responding to Customer Request for Quotations with current information Materials planning and purchasing Supplier forecasting Purchase Order initiation Supporting R&D Interfacing with plant and site planner teams to ensure on time delivery and inventory levels Sampling Sourcing Following market trends and communicating news to internal stakeholders Interfacing with suppliers directly to resolve complaints, maintain forecasts Providing timely and accurate information on the status of raw material deliveries Managing ongoing Supplier Maintenance Program Driving Problem Resolution Effective prioritization to ensure execution of critical tasks and projects Requirements Knowledge-Skills-Abilities: Education: BA or BS, ideally Supply Chain Management, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering or Chemical Engineering Discipline Experience: 5+ years of strategic procurement experience within a multi-location organization (experience can be combination of technical and commercial) Technology/Software: Proficient in Microsoft Suite applications and various market research tools Communication: Excellent presentation skills; superior interpersonal, oral, and written communications skills
    $59k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Buyer II

    Sage Parts 4.7company rating

    Fountain Inn, SC jobs

    Company: Sage Parts is the world's largest supplier of GSE (Ground Support Equipment) and airport-related equipment replacement parts with operations in The United States, Canada, Chile, France, Hong Kong, Singapore, Peru, South Africa, The Netherlands, and The United Kingdom. Sage Parts supplies replacement parts and accessories for all types and brands of GSE. Sage provides supply chain management, on site supply services, single source supply, logistics solutions, engineering solutions and other cost reduction programs. Summary: We are seeking a Buyer II to work in our corporate office located in either Melville, NY or Fountain Inn, SC. This role is primarily clerical but requires commercial decisions to be made regularly. This position relies heavily upon knowledge and experience in the daily problem resolution process. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Principal Responsibilities: Placement of purchase orders with suppliers based upon system generated requirements information, confirming price and expected delivery date as required. Expedite / follow up purchase orders to improve or confirm expected delivery dates as required by supervision or business needs. Problem resolution for accounting and receiving discrepancies, particularly with respect to communication with the suppliers for purchase orders the buyer placed. Creating and maintaining documentation / records of communication with the supplier Advising supervision of decisions made to solve pricing / lead time problems that were out side of the typical / norm. Monitoring inventory performance with regards to service levels and making recommendations to management to improve performance or prevent future issues. Supplier selection where the business system or Buyers knowledge allows. Price agreement and negotiation within guidelines set by the local supervision or business policies. Delivery date negotiation within guidelines set by the local supervision or business policies. Inventory commitments (via blanket /scheduled purchase orders) within guidelines and limits set by management and business policies. Problem Resolution: Capable of locating and suggesting alternative supply solutions for their products and commodities. Recommends solutions to inventory management and service level challenges. REQUIREMENTS / REQUESTED QUALIFICATIONS 4+ years purchasing experience in an automotive or GSE Parts related field. Knowledge and Experience within the industrial or automotive parts market place. Must be fluent in English. Additional languages are beneficial and would be considered an advantage. Experience working with an Enterprise Resource Planning system. Good Microsoft Excel Skills We stand behind our customers, products, and services as responsibility, support and continuous improvement are the key words which drive our work attitude. We also believe in work as an essential way to achieve success, and we aim to build a work environment which fosters individual growth and personal achievement for our employees through empowerment. If our values match yours, we would like to hear from you!
    $53k-81k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Purchasing Buyer

    Carter Logistics LLC 3.7company rating

    Anderson, IN jobs

    **IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL RESIDE WITHIN 30 MILES OF ANDERSON, IN** As a member of the Purchasing team, the Buyer is responsible for executing day-to-day purchasing activities to support company operations. This role requires independent decision-making, strong ERP system proficiency, effective vendor communication, and close collaboration with internal departments. This role plays a key role in ensuring timely procurement of materials and services while maintaining compliance with company policies, contracts, and ethical standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Execute purchasing functions including processing requisitions, issuing purchase orders, managing order acknowledgments, and monitoring delivery schedules. Communicate with suppliers regarding order status, discrepancies, delivery issues, quality concerns, and general inquiries. Assist with vendor selection, qualification, and ongoing performance monitoring. Support the administration and monitoring of purchasing contracts to ensure compliance with terms and conditions. Utilize the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to perform purchasing and procurement functions; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) for Finance and Operations or Supply Chain Management is preferred. Proactively identify and resolve purchasing-related issues, including delivery delays, invoice discrepancies, and quality concerns. Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards. Collaborate with internal departments such as operations, finance, and maintenance to understand purchasing needs and ensure timely fulfillment. Participate in corporate sustainability initiatives by supporting process improvements and generating new ideas to enhance purchasing practices. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management. Strong understanding of purchasing fundamentals, including requisition-to-pay processes, vendor management, negotiation, and basic inventory principles. Demonstrated experience working within an ERP system is required. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) for purchasing or procurement functions is strongly preferred; candidates should be able to describe modules used and tasks performed. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Basic understanding of contract terms and conditions. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to take ownership of assigned responsibilities. Ability to contribute to strategic sourcing initiatives and cost-saving efforts. Demonstrated negotiation skills with suppliers. Leadership potential with the ability to assume increased responsibility for purchasing categories or projects. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None. COMPUTER SKILLS: Must have working knowledge of PC applications and cognitive ability to learn software application(s) as needed. Proficient skills in Excel are required. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) for purchasing or procurement functions is strongly preferred OTHER REQUIREMENTS: The ideal candidate will have a solid work history and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment. Candidates must also be able to lift up to 35 pounds on an occasional basis. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This is an office position within our crossdock facility. You will need to follow all correct and proper PPE requirements set when/if entering the dock area. Such as but not limited to, wearing a reflective vest, shirt, or jacket, and steel toe shoes or shoe coverings. At Carter Express, INC/Carter Logistics LLC, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Carter Express, INC/Carter Logistics LLC hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Procurement Coordinator

    Total Quality Logistics 4.0company rating

    Cincinnati, OH jobs

    About the role: As the Inventory Coordinator for TQL, you will be responsible for ordering, tracking, and delivering office and facility related supplies to our Cincinnati locations. In addition, this position assists with operational tasks associated with off-boarding employees, shipping packages, and other various office tasks. What's in it for you: Starting pay at $18.00/hour Comprehensive benefits package Health, dental and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Perks including employee discounts, financial wellness planning, tuition reimbursement and more Certified Great Place to Work with 800+ lifetime workplace award wins What you'll be doing: Order, track and deliver office and facility related supplies to our Cincinnati locations Receive packages, inventory contents, and deliver to the appropriate employee Perform reconciliation of purchases with credit card charges Create and reconcile purchase orders and maintain clear documentation and audit trail of procurement activities Assist with asset collection as needed What you need: 1+ years of professional work experience in customer service or inventory related field You are driven by helping customers and others You are organized and detail-oriented Proficient computer skills - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint a plus Ability to lift 50 pounds Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and standing/walking 2/3 of the time Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record Where you'll be: 4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45245
    $18 hourly 2d ago
  • Sourcing Specialist

    Worldwide Express 3.9company rating

    Tempe, AZ jobs

    PURPOSE The Agent Sourcing Specialist uses numerous resources to identify and attract quality agents or business partners. The specialist is responsible for developing and maintaining excellent relationships with internal and external clients to ensure achievement of business goals. The ideal candidate should be a forward thinker, able to clearly articulate points using both phone and email, be reliable, professional in demeanor and attire, friendly, outgoing, highly efficient in volume, be able to multi-task, and be a team player. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Proactively prospect and source for new potential sales agent partners Produce consistent high volume of qualified leads Lead generation development through cold calling, resume websites, internet research, LinkedIn/LinkedIn Recruiter, industry publications etc. Proficient in using LinkedIn as a social media outlet to attract leads Daily coordination with the Business Development Recruiting team to assist in the recruiting process Must be proactive in strategy and bring outside the box/forward thinking approach to consistently create new leads Capable to quickly learn/retain product knowledge and industry terms Organize and document all steps of sourcing and recruiting process Other tasks as assigned/needed Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Experience using LinkedIn/LinkedIn Recruiter Experience with Boolean search procedure desired but not required High energy and assertive approach Creative and fearless in building cultivating relationships Team player, goal driven, and fast learner Ability to take direction/feedback and work closely with colleagues to close candidates Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent organization skills/time management Strong multi-tasking ability and able to operate in a fast-paced environment Working knowledge of MS Office programs as well as social media outlets Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent 1-2 years related experience in outbound sales/lead generation
    $50k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Materials Analyst

    Novipax 4.0company rating

    Oak Brook, IL jobs

    Novipax, the market leader of absorbent pad solutions in the United States, is looking to add a Bill of Materials Analyst (BOMA) to our Crew. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced BOM Analyst to manage and maintain the Bill of Materials and routers (designated as BOMs throughout). The BOMA will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of product data throughout the lifecycle of development and production. This role requires close collaboration with the operations, technical, finance, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless operations and product delivery. RESPONSIBILITES / DUTIES: Create, update, and maintain accurate BOMs and raw material part numbers for all Novipax products. Ensure BOMs are aligned with technical specifications, design changes, and manufacturing requirements. Coordinate and implement changes affecting the BOM. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely incorporation of design and process changes. Maintain a controlled process for BOM versioning to track revisions and updates. Perform regular audits of BOM data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with organizational and industry standards. Validate the compatibility of components to avoid production errors. Troubleshoot discrepancies in BOM data and resolve issues in collaboration with relevant teams. Collaborate with operations, finance, technical, and procurement teams to ensure BOMs meet production needs and cost targets. Act as a liaison between finance, technical, operations, and supply chain teams to resolve BOM-related challenges. Working with Finance, prepare data, analysis and postmortem for company required cost rolls. Support new product introduction processes by developing and finalizing BOMs for new models or designs. Generate reports and metrics to support decision-making, cost analysis, and project tracking related to Novipax standards - OEE, BOMs, labor costs, waste, etc. Analyze BOM data to identify opportunities for cost reduction or process improvement. Experience and Competencies: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. 3-5 years of experience in BOM management or related roles in a manufacturing organization. Familiarity with manufacturing product development and processes. Strong proficiency in ERP systems for BOM management (e.g., SAP, Oracle, IQMS). Attention to detail with strong organizational and data management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite; Excel power user strongly preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills to understand requests and problems, inform on status, and negotiate solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies preferred.
    $56k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Procurement Specialist, Material Planner

    DSV 4.5company rating

    Lancaster, CA jobs

    FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to *************. DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at *********** Location: USA - Lancaster, Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Division: Solutions Job Posting Title: Procurement Specialist, Material Planner - 103055 Time Type: Full Time Position Description Summary: Responsible for being a liason between the direct fullfilment program manager, demand planners and the DSV BTS fullfilment site. Principal Accountabilities (The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.): · Ensure that all commitments from the various demand planning groups are within the agreed upon product lead times · Resolve delays in providing the needed material within the agreed upon timeline · Manage the lead times of all POs placed on behalf of the customer and report on agreed upon lead times · Expedite PO's as needed · Ensure the recommit process is followed as needed · Review the back log report and coordinate any exculations with the supplier and review these recommits and any rejected expedited requests · Review the suppliers build/ship plans ensuring the plan will meet the commitments based on the PO commit dates. · Review potential on time shipment, OTS, issues to eliminate any orders shipping after the scheduled date or OTS, and document the issues and report on these issues weekly. · Manually scheduling of orders falling outside of the product's scheduled lead time with the supplier and identify reasons why product is not schedule within lead time · Monitor lead time of all POs ensuring the POs are shipped within lead time and reporting on the lead time commitment obtainment and manage the process why the lead time was not obtained to correct any issues. The individual in this position must be capable of performing all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation. Working Environment: Assignment Complexity - Work on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. Exercise judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Accountability - Use professional concepts in accordance with company objectives to solve complex problems in creative and effective ways. Impact of Decisions - Notable impact on corporate operations and fiscal health. Working Relationships - Regularly interact with peers, management, and senior management concerning matters of complex scope and discretion. Scope - Work on problems complex in scope. May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other lower level personnel. Essential Functions: Must be able to pass any federal/state/local government, airport, or company-required background checks, clearances, and/or drug and alcohol tests. Knowledge and Skills (The following minimum requirements are normal guidelines and should not constrain the advancement of otherwise qualified personnel): This is an intermediate level position. Exceptional interpersonal and analytical skills required. Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred, high school diploma program or equivalent required. Generally prefer 2-4 years of related experience. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at *************. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. DSV - Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
    $47k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Junior Buyer

    Benore Logistic Systems 4.4company rating

    Greer, SC jobs

    This position requires strong communication skills involving interaction with internal and external customers, advanced computer skills and must posses strong organizational capabilities. Job duties require a high degree of confidentiality and work accuracy. This position represents the Company in a positive image interacting with our employees, customers, and community in a safe and ethical manner to achieve financial success. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following. Greets vendors, customers, job applicants and other visitors, and arranges for meetings and transportation services, when needed. May operate a switchboard to route incoming calls and place outgoing calls. Administrative duties to include typing, filing, faxing, etc. Acts as a company liaison in the field of customer relations, company suppliers and vendors. Responsible for general administrative duties such as data entry, copying, filing, creating benefit packets and other administrative tasks as determined by the department. Maintains various records and logs. Assists with projects in other departments as needed. Other duties may be designated in this position. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 4 year degree preferred, One year certificate from college or technical school; or two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in a business environment. -LANGUAGE SKILLS (English) Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before customers or employees of the organization. Solid interpersonal and administrative skills.
    $40k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Procurement Cost Out Specialist - Food Preparation

    Electrolux 4.3company rating

    Springfield, MO jobs

    Join us to drive change. Make a difference in homes around the world At the Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living. Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together. Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home. All about the role: Electrolux Group, Group Procurement is a fundamental contributor for the achievement of the company objectives. In our competitive world we build on long-term relationships with our suppliers, respecting our values. Our mission is to support the company in delivering on-time with excellent quality at the right cost, so that as a company we can live up to the expectations of our customers. Sustainability and continuous improvement are the elements that are underpinning our relationship. With the Value-based-sourcing (VBS) initiatives we drive, through the involvement of key suppliers in the development stage, globally harmonized technical and commercial solutions. What you'll do: The Procurement Cost-Out - Food Preparation team is organized by major Product Architecture. This position reports to the Director of Procurement Cost-Out - Food Preparation. You will drive full cost optimization for Procurement (incl. Capex) together with all Procurement colleagues related to your specific Architecture. It is a truly cross-functional role, where you steer the cost out program together with colleagues in other Procurement teams, R&D, Product Costing, and Product Line teams. The overall ambition is to optimize the product cost leveraging all available procurement tools. In detail, you will: Develop deep product cost analysis and identify activities and related priorities, and represent Procurement on the cross functional team and own all related project deliverables Follow insights on Product Cost development, areas of improvement in our Architectures and defining actions that needs to be conducted to reduce cost, including but not limited to product tear-downs, should-cost modelling, and identification of new Must-Win Models Attend project review meetings and communicate relevant information within Procurement, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time Track the project progress, sourcing status, and other relevant information through a data-driven sourcing tool. Specifically, track implementation of cost-out actions after Sourcing Board decision, ensuring timely execution and countermeasures should delays occur Involve internal stakeholders at early stage, aiming to create value through effective cost optimization projects Identify needs for Participate in Make vs Buy or Make vs Source analysis to optimize product and operation costs, and project manage the activities until the decision point Work with the Category Management team to understand and deploy category strategy Support and coordinate RFQ's, in cooperation with Category Management team Support preparations for Sourcing Board, in cooperation with Category Management team Support and coordinate supplier tooling quoting and ordering, in cooperation with Category Management team Key Responsibilities: You have the ability to execute strategic initiatives that drive performance and have experience leading complex projects You have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work with diverse individuals in cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment It is beneficial if you have worked with Cost Modeling, Data Mining and possess advanced Excel skills with the ability to generate effective reports that manage large data sets. Also, if you have understanding of lean manufacturing approaches and practical experience in driving lean manufacturing improvements You have an expectant, positive, proactive attitude and ‘can do' spirit to drive change and can demonstrate a history of driving for higher business performance in a fast-paced environment You are capable of setting priorities, meeting deadlines with strong initiative and decision making, problem solving and analytical skills, with attention to details and accuracy Willing to travel up to 25% of the time You are fluent in English. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree, preferably in engineering and/or have specialties in project management, product costing, lean manufacturing or other relevant area 5 years of experience in relevant Procurement or project management roles Where you'll be: Springfield, TN or Charlotte, NC Please be advised that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time. Find more on: Electrolux Group North America: ************************************************************** Electrolux Group Careers: ******************************************** Electrolux Home Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request through ******************************. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
    $58k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Freight Buyer-Strategic Sourcing (IM, TL, OCN, RL)

    Nd Paper 4.5company rating

    Oak Brook, IL jobs

    Job Title: Freight Buyer - Strategic Sourcing (Intermodal, Truckload, Ocean, Rail) About Us ND Paper is a leading manufacturer of high-quality pulp, paper, and packaging products in the United States, generating over half a billion dollars in annual sales. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited - the largest containerboard producer in the world - ND Paper is part of a global network committed to excellence and innovation. With two integrated pulp and paper mills in Rumford, Maine and Biron, Wisconsin, a packaging plant in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and two sheeting facilities in Langhorne, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia, the ND Paper family produces nearly one million tons of products annually. Our 1,100 dedicated employees are the heart of our operations, and we are committed to fostering positive work environments where individuals can advance and thrive. At ND Paper, we are investing in our future, and that starts with our staff. We are seeking a results-driven Freight Buyer to lead the strategic procurement and capacity sourcing of transportation services across truckload, intermodal, ocean, and rail modes. This role will develop sourcing strategies, identify and onboard carriers, negotiate freight contracts, and ensure cost-effective, reliable transportation solutions for domestic and international shipments. A strong emphasis is placed on developing scalable truckload capacity and aligning freight solutions with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Sourcing & Procurement * Develop and execute multi-modal freight sourcing strategies. * Lead RFP processes and contract negotiations across all transport modes. * Build reliable capacity through asset-based carriers. * Optimize modal mix and routing to balance service, cost, and sustainability goals. Truckload Capacity Development * Expand and manage a robust carrier network with lane-specific coverage. * Secure both committed and spot capacity in volatile markets. * Identify underperforming lanes and implement corrective sourcing actions. Cost & Performance Management * Monitor cost-per-mile, accessorial charges, and lane-level budget adherence. * Develop and track carrier scorecards focused on on-time delivery, claims, and responsiveness. * Collaborate with Finance for accurate freight accruals and forecast alignment. Cross-Functional Collaboration * Align with Planning, Distribution, and Customer Service to ensure service-level targets are met. * Support operational readiness for seasonal spikes, product launches, and cross-border flows. * Provide market intelligence to leadership to support network design and sourcing strategies. Success Profile: A successful Freight Buyer in this role will demonstrate the following attributes and achievements within the first 6-12 months: Competency What Success Looks Like Analytical Rigor Builds cost models and benchmarks freight rates across all modes; flags high-cost lanes and provides actionable insights. Carrier Strategy Grows truckload carrier base by 100% with diversified coverage; while maintaining on-time performance of at least 95%. Negotiation Skill Delivers 5-10% freight cost reduction through strategic sourcing, consolidation, and re-negotiation of underperforming contracts. Target DAT spot low. Agility in Market Shifts Anticipates capacity crunches and adapts routing or sourcing mix to minimize disruption. Execution Discipline Show follow-through and execution to meet or exceed targets. Cross-Functional Impact Builds strong internal relationships and is seen as the go-to freight SME for both operations and finance teams. System Fluency Fully proficient in the use of TMS, load boards, and reporting tools to support decision-making and improve freight visibility. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business. * 4-6 years' experience in transportation procurement, preferably across multiple modes. * Demonstrated success managing carrier negotiations and strategic freight sourcing. * Strong Excel/data analysis skills; experience with TMS platforms required. * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management abilities. Attributes for Success * Hard work - tackle each task with determination, passion and creativity; the willingness to put in whatever effort is required to successfully complete the job at hand. * Pursuit of Excellence - strive to consistently exceed expectations in our day-to-day work and outperform our competitors in the marketplace, regarding work and company achievements as a collaborative goal with the desire to go above and beyond. * Integrity - treat the company and teammates with upmost respect, operating on strong moral codes to drive company values and culture. * Sense of Urgency - drive forward each day with speed, agility, and flexibility to capture unrealized opportunities and avoid potential risks for the business. * Entrepreneurial Spirit - act like an owner, challenging the status quo, asking the right questions, and actively seeking ways to innovate and improve. * Adaptability - be fluid with ND Paper's continuous evolution while driving change in a fast-paced environment, equipped with the ability to acclimate quickly. * Servant Leadership - set an example by implementing meaningful leadership with heart, empathy, foresight and stewardship. ND Paper Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and critical illness for you and your family. * Financial protection benefits, including life insurance, disability insurance, and business travel accident insurance. * Tax advantaged accounts such as Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA). * Paid holidays, personal days, and vacation days to support work-life balance. * A 401K retirement plan with a company match and annual fixed contribution * Wellness programs with incentives and an on-site clinic available at our Rumford and Biron location. Enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and paid time off. Discover more about our benefits and how we support our team by visiting 2025 Benefits. Come be a part of our team and grow with us! Apply Please submit your resume, and salary requirements to ****************************** No unsolicited resumes - ND Paper does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume you submit to us will immediately become the property of ND Paper. If you would like to become a recruiter for ND Paper, please contact us and we will agree in writing to terms and the specific job roles for which you are authorized to recruit.
    $55k-83k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Purchasing Agent I

    Hexcel Corp 4.8company rating

    Kent, WA jobs

    With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the "strength within." Hexcel is currently seeking a Purchasing Agent I for our Kent, WA, USA location. Summary pay range: $68,439 - 117,323 annual salary. The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations: * Conduct supplier surveillance and audits. * Lead and conduct source surveys, rate readiness reviews, procurement review boards, offsite program reviews and off-site resolution of supplier problems. Provide inputs into make/buy determinations, source selections and supplier qualifications. * Troubleshoot supplier problems and issue resolution. * Maintain thorough and organized Purchase Order files. * Procure major and critical production commodities and materials. Lead negotiations of terms and pricing. Develop requests for purchase quotation. * Establish long-term supply subcontracts to support organization. * Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production planning. * Ensure compliance with AS9100, ITAR, and other regulatory requirements. * Proficiently utilize the MRP system for efficient procurement processes. * Maintain clear and effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders and suppliers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain issues. Qualifications: * High School Diploma required. Associates Degree (A.A) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Experience reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Operating instructions may be provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. * Demonstrated ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Proficiency in MS Office. * Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees. * Experience calculating figures and amounts using basic algebra and geometry such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. * Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. * Demonstrated ability to maintain positive team and supplier relationships. At Hexcel, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Hexcel also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Eligible candidate must be: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, a person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, a temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Act, a person admitted in refugee status, a person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry. Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.
    $68.4k-117.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing Agent I

    Hexcel 4.8company rating

    Kent, WA jobs

    With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.” Hexcel is currently seeking a Purchasing Agent I for our Kent, WA, USA location. Summary pay range: $68,439 - 117,323 annual salary. The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations: Conduct supplier surveillance and audits. Lead and conduct source surveys, rate readiness reviews, procurement review boards, offsite program reviews and off-site resolution of supplier problems. Provide inputs into make/buy determinations, source selections and supplier qualifications. Troubleshoot supplier problems and issue resolution. Maintain thorough and organized Purchase Order files. Procure major and critical production commodities and materials. Lead negotiations of terms and pricing. Develop requests for purchase quotation. Establish long-term supply subcontracts to support organization. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production planning. Ensure compliance with AS9100, ITAR, and other regulatory requirements. Proficiently utilize the MRP system for efficient procurement processes. Maintain clear and effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders and suppliers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain issues. Qualifications: High School Diploma required. Associates Degree (A.A) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Operating instructions may be provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Demonstrated ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Proficiency in MS Office. Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees. Experience calculating figures and amounts using basic algebra and geometry such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Demonstrated ability to maintain positive team and supplier relationships. At Hexcel, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Hexcel also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Eligible candidate must be: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, a person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, a temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Act, a person admitted in refugee status, a person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry. Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.
    $68.4k-117.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Buyer Coordinator

    Gold Star Foods 3.7company rating

    Ontario, CA jobs

    TITLE: Buyer Coordinator DIVISION: Purchasing REPORTS TO: Purchasing Manager FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt/Hourly Gold Star Foods is the leading food distributor to K-12 schools in the United States. We are a company devoted to providing our customers with incredible customer service. We know that it is our teammates who make the difference! Join our team and find out what it is like to work somewhere where you enjoy getting up for work every day! POSITION OVERVIEW: The Buyer Coordinator, under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, is an entry-level position that plays a critical role in supporting the procurement department by assisting Buyer II, Buyer III and other procurement professionals in the sourcing and purchasing of goods, products, and services for the organization. PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: • Maintain accurate records of purchases, item(s), pricing, and delivery dates. • Assist with placing purchase orders, when needed. • Assist in sourcing and qualifying potential alternative items. • Assist in obtaining proper nutritional documents from our suppliers to support our customers. • Ensure timely delivery of goods and services to meet company needs. • Collaborate with internal teams such as revenue management, category management, sales, operations, and logistics to determine purchasing needs and requirements. • Assist in analyzing purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize purchasing processes. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. • Follow and implement procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies. • Under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, Supervisor, and Buyer(s) will receive procurement objectives, including assigning tasks, and setting goals. • Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS: • Proficient in Microsoft Office and purchasing software systems. • Base knowledge of procurement regulations and procedures. • Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. • Good analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. EDUCATION/EXPIERENCE: • 1-2 years of experience in a procurement or purchasing role preferred or 1-2 years administrative work supporting a team of 2 or more. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Professional office environment. Primary office environment is ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface for periods throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist, or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques are required. May include lifting up to 25 pounds on occasion. EOE M/W/Vet/Disabled The above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements as the employee may be required to perform any other duties as assigned. In the event of an absence where the teammate cannot perform these duties, the manager will determine who shall perform these duties. Affirmative Action Statement: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.
    $55k-88k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Buyer

    Parts Town 3.4company rating

    Fort Wayne, IN jobs

    at Parts Town Buyer See What We're All About As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our Core Values with safety being your first priority. That's key. But we're also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list! Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We're more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That's what keeps us at the top of our game. We're proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain's Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let's chat - Apply Today! Perks Parts Town Pride - check out our virtual tour and culture! Hybrid Work schedule Team member appreciation events and recognition programs Volunteer opportunities Monthly IT stipend Casual dress code On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away - don't worry, we've got you covered. The Job at a Glance As our Buyer you will be responsible for executing daily purchase order creation as recommended by MRP analysis. Executing the daily purchase order creation consists of reviewing purchase requisitions for accuracy, taking any corrective actions in the system and releasing suitable purchase orders to vendors. Through regular meetings with our top suppliers, you will strengthen our community by building relationships to ensure parts are available to our customers when they need them. In this position, you will also play a role in negotiating and executing returns with vendors, assisting in resolving any receipt discrepancies and cutting emergency purchase orders when needed. You will also analyze our customer service levels to understand and resolve root cause issues to provide World Class genuine OEM part availability. A Typical Day Enrich our vendor partnerships Engage with vendors to source and manage orders to achieve World Class genuine OEM part availability Manage and track SKUs Present and identify new ideas to develop/implement process improvements Compare product deliveries with issued purchase orders and contact vendors when there are discrepancies Review daily MRP output and release purchase orders to vendors Analyze service levels and take actions to maintain KPIs Deliver efficient and profitable inventory management To Land This Opportunity You have 3+ years of experience in purchasing or buying- bonus points if you have experience working in a distributor setting You're an all-star communicator and fluent in English (both written and verbal) You're a self-starter, and team player with a "Can-Do-Attitude" You demonstrate a passion for operations and supply chain management You're confident using MS Office (Excel especially)- bonus points if you have Access experience. You consistently showcase your critical thinking skills with confidence. About Your Future Team Our Supply Chain Strategy Team takes team culture seriously-from team lunches and decorating desks for birthdays and milestone anniversaries, to sharing memes in our group chat and competing for the best dad jokes. At Parts Town, we value transparency and are committed to ensuring our team members feel appreciated and supported. We prioritize our positive workplace culture where collaboration, growth, and work-life balance are celebrated. The salary range for this role is $54,493.43- $72,912.84 annually which is based on including but not limited to qualifications, experience, and geographical location. Parts Town is a pay for performance-company. In addition to base pay, some roles offer a profit-sharing program, and an annual bonus depending on the role. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, employee assistance programs, paid time off, paid sick time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities. Parts Town welcomes diversity and as an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $54.5k-72.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Buyer, Sr.

    GKN 2.8company rating

    Garden Grove, CA jobs

    Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job Summary The Sr. Strategic Sourcing Buyer is responsible for leading procurement activities related to indirect materials, services, and capital equipment within aerospace and defense manufacturing operations. This role emphasizes the development and review of Statements of Work (SOWs), contract negotiations, and supplier relationship management to ensure cost-effective, high-quality procurement solutions that support organizational objectives. Job Responsibilities Develop and implement sourcing strategies for indirect materials, services, and capital equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and refine comprehensive SOWs aligned with operational requirements. Lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable pricing, terms, and service levels, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and mitigating risk. Establish and manage supplier relationships to enhance performance, achieve cost savings, and reduce supply chain risks. Ensure procurement activities adhere to applicable industry regulations, internal policies, and contractual obligations. Identify and assess potential suppliers to ensure alignment with quality, cost, and delivery expectations. Monitor market dynamics, geopolitical developments, and supply chain disruptions impacting material availability and pricing. Leverage ERP systems and procurement analytics to monitor supplier performance, contract compliance, and project timelines. Drive cost reduction initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across sourcing and procurement functions. Maintain compliance with ITAR regulations, AS9100 quality standards, and defense contracting requirements. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior procurement professionals and commodity managers. Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline. 7+ years of experience in procurement, commodity management, or supply chain within the aerospace and defense sector. Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation, supplier management, pricing strategies, and risk mitigation. Proven ability to develop and evaluate complex SOWs. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement analytics tools. In-depth knowledge of ITAR regulations, AS9100 standards, and defense contracting protocols. Strong communication, leadership, and analytical problem-solving skills. US Citizen per ITAR regulations and able to comply with export compliance requirements. Preferred Qualifications: GKN Experience APICS or CPM certification LEAN or Six Sigma experience Comprehensive understanding of the aerospace industry Exceptional presentation and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to build and maintain supplier networks with insight into supplier processes Proven leadership experience in cross-functional team environments Compensation Data Compensation range: $99,738.00 - $149,606.00 We'll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go? A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It's a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award'. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
    $99.7k-149.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Materials Buyer (Charlotte, NC)

    Supply Technologies LLC 4.2company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    Job Description We are hiring! at Supply Technologies, a subsidiary of ParkOhio (NASDAQ: PKOH), specializes in supplier selection and management, planning, implementing, managing the physical flow of product for world-class international manufacturing companies, and servicing customers in the various markets. Apply today and become part of a team on this journey within more than 100 industries; expertise in nearly every inventory management discipline; use of advanced and emerging technologies, and a singularly connected global infrastructure, only Supply Technologies has the intellectual and technological infrastructure to give you a program of process, resource and production efficiencies that improve your competitive position in the marketplace. Job Summary: We are seeking a talented Buyer Planner to join our team. The Buyer Planner is responsible for the following: The Materials Buyer/Planner plans and procures goods to support the continuous flow and delivery of products to the customer at the highest quality and lowest total cost. Responsibilities: For assigned portfolio of items, optimize inventory level across multiple distribution centers and achieve customer on time delivery goals. Issue purchase orders and work orders in support of distribution plans and customer requirements. Work directly with assigned suppliers to obtain delivery and availability information. Review site-level demand forecasts by SKU and work with forecast analyst to ensure forecast accuracy. Maintain accurate system data, such as bills of material, purchase costs, lead times, etc. Resolve supplier invoice discrepancies and coordinate disposition of non-conforming material. Must Haves: Associate degree in Business or Supply Chain, or equivalent combination of experience and education. Three years' professional experience in materials planning, procurement, or demand planning. Experience with computerized ERP systems and proficient with Microsoft Excel. Experience in a distribution environment a plus. Have a thorough knowledge of material planning and inventory management. Demonstrate attention to detail, be able to prioritize multiple tasks, easily adapt to changing situations, and work well under pressure. Have strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work in teams with members from various disciplines. WE Value: Team Collaboration Great communication skills OUR Team Members: Do The Right Thing and we will succeed: We insist on honest and ethical behavior; We treat others respectfully; Our actions are underlined with high integrity; We partner with others who hold these same values. Go One Better to achieve greatness: We strive to do our best every day; We are curious and seek alternative viewpoints; We value innovation to deliver long-term success; We will not accept the status quo and tirelessly seek to improve. Customer First balanced with Company results: We serve our customers with a sense of urgency; We strive to anticipate our customer's needs; We work with our customers to ensure we are providing them the best solutions they value; We help to deliver the long-term success of our company. WE DO what we say: We seek clarity and understanding; We follow through on our commitments; We respectfully challenge and collaborate to achieve mutual success; Once we agree, we move forward and make no excuses. Together we win: We respect and value each other's thoughts and opinions; We make the time to develop meaningful relationships; We seek new opportunities to continuously learn: We never miss an opportunity to bring out the best in others. Make a career at SUPPLY TECHNOLOGIES: Career Development: Success starts from within, and we will help you chart your path from which you can enhance your career evolution. Supply Technologies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Medical insurance Health saving account Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) Pension Plan Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Work Location: On Site Charlotte, NC
    $39k-55k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Direct Material Buyer

    Electrolux 4.3company rating

    Springfield, MO jobs

    Join us to create change and have an impact in homes around the world. At Electrolux, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living. Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together. Where you'll be: This position will be based in Springfield, TN -hybrid work policy model. Key Responsibilities: Driving Direct Material Purchasing activity in the factory for the assigned components/service Ensure maximum collaboration with the Commodity Team and implement the action plans within the PL, granting correct flow from factory into commodity organization. Give input on production needs (e.g. volumes increase) Report on possible bottleneck at operative level (e.g. production/tool capacity etc.) Ensure proper administration in the factory Developing good relationships with preferred suppliers Ensure execution of the sourcing activities and relevant information Participate and support in build-up of purchasing strategies and ensure their execution Participate and support in reaching KPI results Keeping right up-to-date administration: price index management, manage billing discrepancies in cooperation with central accountancy Supplier performance follow-up: ensure that the suppliers meet set agreements according and take corrective actions if necessary. Coordinate new suppliers / parts and engineering changes with Materials, Engineering, Quality Assurance, and external suppliers. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, resolve problems, meet deadlines and performance objectives, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Work directly with, and support initiatives and directives of, Electrolux Major Appliances North America (EMA-NA) commodity, global commodity, product line, sales, engineering, publications, and other teams toward best-in-class quality, delivery, and cost. Regularly analyze supplier quality, delivery, and cost metrics to develop and engage for improvement. Effectively and tactfully communicate verbally and in writing with external suppliers as well as internal resources to successfully sell initiatives and develop / deliver on actionable objectives. Review and analyze materials supplied to identify more cost-effective opportunities; lead cross-functional and remotely located teams to implement and realize improvements. Internalize EMA policies and practices, and successfully communicate and enforce with suppliers as well as internal resources to deliver on EMA strategic objectives. Ensure that decisions happen in the best interest of Electrolux and get executed Minimum Qualifications BS Degree in Business or Engineering preferred 2 years of progressive responsibility in a business function Basic knowledge and understanding of engineering drawings of component parts preferred Expertise in supplier processes and cost drivers strongly preferred Experience in project leadership Benefits highlights: Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services Family-friendly benefits Insurance policy plan Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path Please be advised that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time. Find more on: Electrolux Group North America: ************************************************************** Electrolux Group Careers: ******************************************** Electrolux Home Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request through ******************************. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
    $37k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Procurement Coordinator IV

    Graphic Packaging 4.4company rating

    Queen City, TX jobs

    If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you. A World of Difference. Made Possible. Role Summary The Procurement Coordinator IV works closely with the storeroom manager, storeroom team, and purchasing department to ensure materials are received, handled, stored, issued, shipped and cycle counted in accordance with GPI corporate policies. Job Description * Abides by all Safety Policies as set forth by Graphic Packaging * Coordinates MRP (inventory) weekly report, physical inventory, and stock outs * Coordinates and manages all receipts, issues, freight bills, free stock, and return goods * Coordinates and participates in safety activities to include crew meetings and accident investigation, and corrective action. * Coordinates ISO activities to include training, audit preparation, and corrective action * Coordinates housekeeping activities * Train store employees on daily tasks and responsibilities * Maintains standard and custom reports (SAP, Microsoft Excel) * Monitor storeroom personnel work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with departmental rules and guidelines * Research, handle and address storeroom issues or concerns as required * Monitor Storeroom free stores usage, enter replenishment requisitions and stock weekly. * Collaborate organization, housekeeping, material storage, and annual cycle counting in all storerooms and yards * Manage/Monitor storeroom stock verifying quantities, min/max and bin locations in SAP, cycling on/off and removing obsolete material, creating bin tags, and stocking new material * Quarterly Reliability Rotation of all rotating equipment in the storeroom; work with general presence contractor ensuring equipment is rotated per reliability guidelines, update status of equipment and report results on mill shared drive. * Must be able to attain Certified Lift Truck Operator license * Other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Experience * Associate's degree preferred. High School Diploma, or GED/equivalent required * 10 years' work experience preferred * Proficiency in SAP, or comparable ERP platforms * Valid Driver's license * Must have a clear driving record within the past 7 years * Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills to effectively coach, motivate and communicate with all levels of organization * Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced and dynamic environment * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook * Ability to work shift work, overtime, holidays, and weekends as scheduled * Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environments, (i.e. mill grounds, warehouses, outdoors, etc.) * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States * Must be able to pass pre-employment background screening and drug screening GPI's Benefit Program * Competitive Pay * 401(k) w/employer matching * Health & Welfare Benefits * Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage * Short and Long-Term Disability * Life Insurance * Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance * Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts * Various Voluntary benefits * Adoption Assistance Program * Employee Discount Programs * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Assistance Program * Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year Applications accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. Pay Range: $52,320.00 - $65,400.00 Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law. Nearest Major Market: Texarkana
    $52.3k-65.4k yearly 14d ago
  • Procurement Coordinator IV

    Graphic Packaging International, LLC 4.4company rating

    Queen City, TX jobs

    Department: Supply Chain Travel: Up to 25% **If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. (********************************************************** **At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.** **With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.** **If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.** **A World of Difference. Made Possible.** **Role Summary** The Procurement Coordinator IV works closely with the storeroom manager, storeroom team, and purchasing department to ensure materials are received, handled, stored, issued, shipped and cycle counted in accordance with GPI corporate policies. **Job Description** + Abides by all Safety Policies as set forth by Graphic Packaging + Coordinates MRP (inventory) weekly report, physical inventory, and stock outs + Coordinates and manages all receipts, issues, freight bills, free stock, and return goods + Coordinates and participates in safety activities to include crew meetings and accident investigation, and corrective action. + Coordinates ISO activities to include training, audit preparation, and corrective action + Coordinates housekeeping activities + Train store employees on daily tasks and responsibilities + Maintains standard and custom reports (SAP, Microsoft Excel) + Monitor storeroom personnel work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with departmental rules and guidelines + Research, handle and address storeroom issues or concerns as required + Monitor Storeroom free stores usage, enter replenishment requisitions and stock weekly. + Collaborate organization, housekeeping, material storage, and annual cycle counting in all storerooms and yards + Manage/Monitor storeroom stock verifying quantities, min/max and bin locations in SAP, cycling on/off and removing obsolete material, creating bin tags, and stocking new material + Quarterly Reliability Rotation of all rotating equipment in the storeroom; work with general presence contractor ensuring equipment is rotated per reliability guidelines, update status of equipment and report results on mill shared drive. + Must be able to attain Certified Lift Truck Operator license + Other duties as assigned. **Required Skills/Experience** + Associate's degree preferred. High School Diploma, or GED/equivalent required + 10 years' work experience preferred + Proficiency in SAP, or comparable ERP platforms + Valid Driver's license + Must have a clear driving record within the past 7 years + Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills to effectively coach, motivate and communicate with all levels of organization + Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced and dynamic environment + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook + Ability to work shift work, overtime, holidays, and weekends as scheduled + Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environments, (i.e. mill grounds, warehouses, outdoors, etc.) + Must be legally authorized to work in the United States + Must be able to pass pre-employment background screening and drug screening **GPI's Benefit Program** + **Competitive Pay** + **401(k) w/employer matching** + **Health & Welfare Benefits** + **Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage** + **Short and Long-Term Disability** + **Life Insurance** + **Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance** + **Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts** + **Various Voluntary benefits** + **Adoption Assistance Program** + **Employee Discount Programs** + **Employee Assistance Program** + **Tuition Assistance Program** + **Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year** **Applications accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.** **Pay Range: $52,320.00 - $65,400.00** **Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law. (****************************************************************************************************** **Nearest Major Market:** Texarkana
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