About Supermicro: Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
Do you thrive in a fast-pace environment? Then Supermicro is looking for you to become part of our "Super Story". We are looking for committed individuals who can bring talent and experience in areas of purchasing, procurement, and inventory control. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and purchasing materials required for current and new products. This position will be based out of our headquarter in San Jose, CA.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Plan and purchase material requirements and ensure flow of materials for ongoing production as well as for new products in development
* Prepare, review, place department purchasing requisitions
* Maintain computerized purchasing records and paper filing
* Monitor and resolve production material shortages
* Seek, partner and maintain relationships with reliable outside vendors and suppliers to manage purchase order based on demand Update planning spreadsheets and internal reports on a regular basis
* Review and monitor inventory levels against sales ratio and sales forecast; respond to changes in sales trend and sales forecast
* Long lead time & unique components management
* Other projects and tasks may be assigned based on business needs
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management is required, with a preference for additional Project Management qualifications.
* Minimum of 8 years of experience in materials management, procurement, and supply chain within electronics or server hardware industries
* Basic understanding of server or rack manufacturing processes, materials, and quality standards
* Excellent oral and written communication skills. Fluent in Mandarin is a plus
* Strong data presentation skills, capable of organizing, clarifying, and concisely conveying analysis results.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* Demonstrated proficiency in conducting thorough research, product evaluation, cost analysis, and competitive pricing.
* Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams towards achieving shared objectives.
Please note that this position requires regular in-office attendance. The successful candidate is expected to be present in the office during standard working hours as determined by the company. In-office collaboration and participation in team meetings, training sessions, and other on-site activities are essential aspects of this role. Candidates should consider the commuting distance and be prepared to fulfill their responsibilities in the designated office location.
Salary Range
$100,000 - $133,000
The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.
EEO Statement
Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
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$100k-133k yearly 12d ago
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Hybrid High-Temperature Materials Analyst for Flight Tests
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 4.4
Livermore, CA jobs
A leading national laboratory in Livermore is looking for a High-Temperature Materials Analyst to support defense-related testing and research. This role involves collecting and interpreting data from high-speed vehicle thermal protection systems. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and entails collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. An ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Materials Engineering and possess strong skills in high-temperature materials testing and data analysis. Pay ranges from $140,700 to $214,032 annually depending on experience.
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$140.7k-214k yearly 4d ago
High-Temperature Materials Analyst
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 4.4
Livermore, CA jobs
Reference #: REF7746A Job Code: SES.2 Science & Engineering MTS 2 / SES.3 Science & Engineering MTS 3 Career Indefinite Security Clearance: Anticipated DOE Q clearance (requires U.S. citizenship and a federal background investigation)
Drug Test: Required for external applicant(s) selected for this position (includes testing for use of marijuana)
Medical Exam: A job-related pre-placement medical examination may be required
Join us and make YOUR mark on the World!
Are you interested in joining some of the brightest talent in the world to strengthen the United States' security? Come join Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) where our employees apply their expertise to create solutions for BIG ideas that make our world a better place.
We are dedicated to fostering a culture that values individuals, talents, partnerships, ideas, experiences, and different perspectives, recognizing their importance to the continued success of the Laboratory's mission.
Pay Range
$140,700 - $214,032
$140,700 - $178,392 Annually for the SES.2 level
$168,780 - $214,032 Annually for the SES.3 level
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting; pay will not be below any applicable local minimum wage. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
Job Description
We have an opening for a High-Temperature Materials Analyst to support the LLNL Independent Diagnostic Scoring System (LIDSS) team. LIDSS provides cutting edge downrange diagnostics in support of DoD/DOE flight testing activities, and analysis products derived from test data. In this position, you will collect and interpret data during the testing of the thermal protection systems of high-speed vehicles. This position supports the Weapon Technologies and Engineering (WTE) program within Strategic Deterrence (SD) and is administratively in the Defense Technologies Engineering Division (DTED), within the Engineering Directorate.
Depending on your assignment, this position may offer a hybrid schedule, blending in-person and virtual presence. You may have the flexibility to work from home one or more days per week.
This position will be filled at eitherlevel based on knowledge and related experience as assessed by the hiring team. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if hired at the higher level.
You will
Contribute to and actively participate in the research and collection of optical, infrared, and other data associated with high-temperature materials testing.
Research, study, and examine collected material data and analyze its performance under test conditions of interest. Develop, implement, validate, and document tools and processes to analyze datasets.
Prepare, present, and explain technical briefings on analysis results to internal and external stakeholders.
Interface with external contractors responsible for Thermal Protection System design and manufacture to understand underlying material properties and key topics of interest.
Drive the development and fielding of new instrumentation to improve the quality and utility of data collection during tests.
Collaborate and communicate with, deliver results to, and otherwise engage with others in a multidisciplinary team environment, including industrial and academic partners, project managers, and external sponsors, to accomplish research and analysis goals.
Support flight testing activities in remote domestic and foreign locations for up to two weeks at a time.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional job responsibilities, at the SES.3 level
Apply advanced level knowledge of industry standard practices, providing opinions and recommendations, and exerting influence as necessary to influence project direction towards high-level success criteria.
Coordinate project interfaces and collaborate with other organizations internal and external to the Laboratory, serving as the primary technical point of contact on selected tasks and projects.
Provide overall technical leadership, guidance, and direction to multidisciplinary project teams in research efforts and in executing projects and tasks, including state of the art developments and bringing research results to use, while balancing priorities of customers and partners to ensure deadlines are met.
Mentor, advise, and provide guidance to junior team members.
Qualifications
Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.
PhD in Materials Engineering or a related scientific or technical field, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience.
Comprehensive knowledge of and broad experience with high-temperature materials, manufacturing processes, material characterization testing, and data analysis.
Comprehensive knowledge of the structure and chemistry of common ablator materials.
Experience and familiarity with fluid-structure interaction of said materials and high-speed flow, including boundary layer behavior, gas-surface interaction, heat transfer, and ablative shape change.
Knowledge of and proficiency in the use and application of computer codes to model and perform high-temperature materials testing.
Proficient verbal and written communication skills to collaborate in a team environment and to present and explain technical information to non-expert stakeholders.
Additional qualifications at the SES.3 level
Demonstrated ability to scope, plan, and deliver on independent technical projects.
Significant experience with leading, managing, and overseeing interdisciplinary teams, and delivering multiple projects on budget and schedule.
Advanced verbal and written communication skills to present technical ideas/results, provide advice to management, and explain and engage with stakeholders, as demonstrated by a strong track record of publications and/or presentations.
Qualifications We Desire
Familiarity with ballistic reentry systems and associated thermal protection materials.
Active Q or DoD Top Secret security clearance.
Additional Information
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Position Information
This is a Career Indefinite position, open to Lab employees and external candidates.
Why Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?
Included in 2025 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor!
Flexible schedules (*depending on project needs)
This position requires a Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance. If you are selected, wewill initiate a Federal background investigation to determine if youmeet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Also, all L or Q cleared employees are subject to random drug testing. Q-level clearance requires U.S. citizenship.
Pre-Employment Drug Test
External applicant(s) selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. This includes testing for use of marijuana as Federal Law applies to us as a Federal Contractor.
Wireless and Medical Devices
Per the Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory must meet certain restrictions with the useand/or possession ofmobile devices in Limited Areas. Depending on your job duties, you may be required to work in a Limited Area whereyou are not permitted to have a personal and/or laboratory mobile devicein your possession. This includes, but not limited to cell phones, tablets, fitness devices, wireless headphones, and other Bluetooth/wireless enabled devices.
Ifyou useamedical device, whichpairs with a mobile device,you must still follow the rules concerningthe mobile device in individual sections within Limited Areas. Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities requireseparate approval. Hearing aids without wireless capabilities or wireless that has been disabled are allowed in Limited Areas, Secure Space and Transit/Buffer Space within buildings.
Pre-Placement Medical Exam
A job related pre-placement medical examination may be required.
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Please be aware of recruitment scams where people or entities are misusing the name of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) to post fake job advertisements. LLNL never extends an offer without a personal interview and will never charge a fee for joining our company. All current job openings are displayed on the Career Page under “Find Your Job” of our website. If you have encountered a job posting or have been approached with a job offer that you suspect may be fraudulent, we strongly recommend you do not respond.
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing all with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, age, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
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Our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please use our online form to submit a request.
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$168.8k-214k yearly 4d ago
Procurement Specialist II - AMZ13082.6
Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7
Romeoville, IL jobs
Employer: Amazon.com Services LLC
Procurement Specialist II (multiple positions available)
Multiple Positions Available:
1. Own the site's indirect procurement operation responsibilities, including forecasting, inventory management, purchase order management and Vendor management of 3rd party service providers. 2. Lead supplier management KPI and metrics reporting, and work with stakeholders to find and understand deviation and improvement areas. 3. Provide procurement leadership and align with the building leadership team to drive efficiencies and improvements at the site(s). 4. Partner with the Procurement Operations Manager, provide procurement operations support for the fulfillment center, including: - Forecasting of non-inventory products, inventory management, non-inventory flow and space models, cycle counts, supplier management, procurement transaction and expediting support. 5. Lead a team of non-inventory receivers to ensure building has adequate resources and is set up for success. 6. Develop deep knowledge of non-inventory items and align with like buildings to drive best practices. 7. Manage KPI to measure, control and benchmark procurement processes including creation of recurring metrics reports to drive improvements for the Operations network. 8. Develop relationship across the building and network to ensure best practices are being shared and implemented. 9. Align with internal customers, Finance and Procurement Operations to understand budgetary targets by building and develop methods of measuring and defining savings, value and the other category metrics. 10. Using input from the category team, build the category metrics model to track and monitor performance in relationship to the category strategy. 11. Measure actual vs planned savings; as savings trends are identified, own action plans to meet goals and develop solutions. 12. Work in partnership both internally and with suppliers to develop innovative solutions to provide Procurement support to the Operations network. 13. Develop and implement ways to measure suppliers to drive continuous performance improvement on behalf of Amazon.com.
(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $76,378 /year to $ 108,200/year)
Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Industrial Technology, Operations, Supply Chain Management, or related field and 3years of experience in supply chain operations.
Must have experience with the following:
1. 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office, including the ability to analyze data using PivotTables and V-Lookups.
2. 1 year of experience with project management working with cross-functional teams towards launching new programs/products in global regions.
3. 1 year of experience understanding process flow and suggesting improvements to deliver cost savings, inventory reduction, or other benefits to the site.
4. 1 year of experience in supplier/vendor relationship management.
The pay range for this position in Romeoville, IL is $76,378 per year to $108,200 per year, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by Romeoville, IL Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.
Preferred Qualifications
All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
$76.4k-108.2k yearly 2d ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager, Global Corporate Procurement
Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7
Arlington, VA jobs
As we rapidly become the world's largest consumer of corporate services in many categories, the Global Corporate Procurement team is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team.
Are you looking to create and communicate a bold direction that inspires results? Do you think differently and look around corners for ways to serve customers? Are you passionate about finding the right products, goods and services, at the right time, from the right suppliers? Are you right a lot and looking for an opportunity to raise the bar? Global Strategic Sourcing Managers design strategic sourcing strategies and lead engagements across a wide range of business units to improve performance, optimize efficiency, ensure high quality, and enable new initiatives to launch and scale rapidly. GSSMs think long term and act on behalf of the entire company.
Every day is Day One at Amazon, where our goal is to leverage suppliers to make better, do better, and be better for our customers, our employees, our partners, and the world at large. GSSMs routinely interact with C-level supplier executives and advise senior Amazon leaders on innovative sourcing strategies and solutions that create sustainable, long-term return on investment. GSSMs are highly effective communicators, who are comfortable selling the value of strategic sourcing to internal clients across lines of business.
Categories under management for this role include: Real Estate & Facilities including Design & Construction, Integrated Facilities Management, and associated Hard/Soft Services (Food & Beverage, Janitorial, Mail room, MRO, Transportation, etc.); however, we often source items beyond the aforementioned.
Key job responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a team that has a meaningful, measurable impact on company success.
Primary responsibilities of this role:
Able to dive deep across multiple business lines who use similar categories and commodities to leverage our supplier base to optimize performance, quality, efficiency, and cost
Earn trust with internal business partners; establish enduring relationship, build a robust understanding of commodities, strategic business direction, requirements and priorities across suppliers and/or spend categories
Develop global sourcing strategies to deliver against business plans, goals and objectives for internal clients
Evaluate supplier core competencies and competitive positioning using industry cost models and benchmarking analysis; leveraging key-insights to inform and support the Strategic Sourcing strategy development process
Drive results by leveraging RFx, spend pattern analysis, contract analysis, bid evaluation, negotiations, and supplier consolidation
Work with business and finance leaders to identify and drive savings and controllership improvements, optimizing the return on investment and total cost of ownership
Serve as an advisor, facilitator, and educator to internal stakeholders on developing and executing sourcing strategies
Engage the appropriate subject matter experts, including Legal, Tax, Risk, and Information Security, to evaluate and develop strategies to mitigate third party risk
Basic Qualifications
Experience in an indirect procurement function at a multinational corporation
Experience managing spend categories that include three or more of the following: IT Software, IT Services, Corporate Services, Marketing, Contingent labor, Facilities and Real estate, Capital Expenditure and Tail Spend (Indirect Categories)
Experience with practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, etc.)
Bachelor's degree, or BS degree
5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience
Preferred Qualifications
MBA, or Bachelor's degree in management, business administration, economics, engineering, marketing
Experience translating customer needs into business requirements
Ability to assess risk and concisely explain complex issues to principal business owners
Strong analytical skills including the ability to quickly synthesize, distill and draw conclusions on large amounts of disparate data
Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $203,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
$136.9k-203.7k yearly 6d ago
Procurement Specialist II - AMZ13082.6
Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7
Romeoville, IL jobs
Employer: Amazon.com Services LLC - Position: Procurement Specialist II (multiple positions available) Location: Romeoville, IL - Multiple Positions Available:1. Own the sites indirect procurement operation responsibilities, including forecasting, inv Procurement, Operations Manager, Specialist, Operations, Inventory, Supply Chain, Business Services
$63k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
Procurement & Submittals Mgr., AWS, Power and Cooling
Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7
Austin, TX jobs
Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud platform that powers thousands of businesses in over 190 countries. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global in AWS, Procurement, Power, Operations Manager, Supply Chain, Network Engineer, Technology
$90k-133k yearly est. 7d ago
Procurement & Submittals Mgr., AWS, Power and Cooling
Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7
Austin, TX jobs
Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud platform that powers thousands of businesses in over 190 countries.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
We are looking for a results-oriented individual to support AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) sourcing requirements for mission critical equipment and manufacturing for AWS data centers.
Our AWS Procurement team is looking for a results-oriented individual to assume responsibility in our Procurement Operations Center to drive standard process for RFQ (Request for Quote) for capital equipment, Change order management, budget approvals and supplier qualification related to our growing Infrastructure.
Key job responsibilities
As a Procurement and Submittals Manager, you will:
Generate RFQ (Request for Quote) according to forecasted demand
Manage the End-to-End Purchase Order (PO) change management process
Manage the funding reallocation process to enable issuance of PO
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive change management
Proactively communicate risks and issues to key stakeholders and recommend mitigations
Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and track progress against goals
Develop new processes for supplier qualification and onboarding
Adapt to a fast paced, constantly changing environment
Manage internal and external stakeholder communication, and provide status updates on projects and deliverables related to supplier technical drawing and specification approval activities.
Track the supplier drawing and specification approval life cycle to secure design approvals in a timely manner.
Manage supplier performance as it relates to supplier technical drawing and specification approvals.
Monitor existing metrics as well as develop and propose new metrics to provide actionable data to critical business stakeholders as it relates to supplier drawing and specification approval process management.
Support suppliers and internal stakeholders involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems including medium and low voltage power systems, Generators, UPS, HVAC and transformers.
Required Travel: Approx. 5% of the time.
A day in the life
Drive supply chain and procurement improvement initiatives to simplify, automate, and scale processes and reduce SLAs
Collect data and present metrics to influence functional improvement plans
Influence the change order management process, supplier qualification and process automation in ways that are mutually beneficial and sustainable for all cross-functional teams
Having weekly sync with Vendors, Engineers, Construction managers, and many others
Composing reports and analyzing metrics, and reporting out on Key Performance Indicators
Pursuing initiatives to standardize and improve work processes
Troubleshooting ad-hoc issues and doing all that's necessary to unblock the submittals approval process including fielding escalations
About the team
* Why AWS*
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
* Diverse Experiences*
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
* Work/Life Balance*
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
* Inclusive Team Culture*
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE), inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
* Mentorship and Career Growth*
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience
5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field
Experience in procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations
Experience in strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis
Experience with data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python
Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company
Preferred Qualifications
4+ years of program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process experience
Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
Experience in program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process
Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ********************************
USA, TX, Austin - 79,500.00 - 139,100.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 139,100.00 USD annually
$90k-133k yearly est. 7d ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager, Global Corporate Procurement
Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7
Culver City, CA jobs
As we rapidly become the worlds largest consumer of corporate services in many categories, the Global Corporate Procurement team is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team. Are you looking to create and communicate a bold direct Sourcing, Manager, Procurement, Corporate, Strategic, Global, Business Services
$123k-167k yearly est. 5d ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager, Global Corporate Procurement
Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7
Arlington, VA jobs
As we rapidly become the worlds largest consumer of corporate services in many categories, the Global Corporate Procurement team is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team. Are you looking to create and communicate a bold direct Sourcing, Manager, Procurement, Corporate, Strategic, Global, Business Services
$101k-141k yearly est. 6d ago
Supply Chain Specialist (Entry Level)
AAR 4.3
Wood Dale, IL jobs
Support the selling function and carry out a variety of tasks and functions. Responsible for maintaining efficient and profitable support for the day-to-day operations of the Product Line.
What you will be responsible for:
Learn all aspects of the respective product line and or repair group and serve as a technical expert.
Proactively drive vendor relationships and serve as the primary contact for AAR.
Maximize sales and margin objectives of respective product line.
Expand existing traditional business.
Identify and pursue purchase opportunities available in the marketplace.
Support existing outside sales force.
Plan, schedule, and manage inventory for respective product lines.
Identify inventory acquisition opportunities.
Identify market trends and coordinate with sales groups to anticipate areas of opportunities.
Ensure that inventory management and shareholder value is maximized.
New Product Development Some travel may be required.
All other duties as assigned.
What you will need to be successful in this role:
Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Basic negotiating, customer support skills.
Ability to build strong relationships with customers.
Ability to articulate and compose business opportunities.
Ability to work in a fast paced and highly technical environment.
Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
PC Literate (Word, Excel, and Access).
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Pay range and compensation package:
The anticipated salary range for this position is $63,000 to $65,000 annually. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. [In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a bonus.] AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
Equal Opportunity Statement
AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.
Physical Demands/Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting.
Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.
$63k-65k yearly 3d ago
Procurement Specialist
IDR, Inc. 4.3
Marina del Rey, CA jobs
IDR is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join one of our top clients in Marina del Rey, CA. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work within a healthcare setting, focusing on supply chain management and logistics. If you are eager to contribute to a growing organization and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Procurement Specialist: • Oversee and manage all assigned areas to ensure compliance with budgetary guidelines while enhancing service levels through effective policy development and expense monitoring. • Maintain a motivated and skilled team by overseeing selection, orientation, scheduling, and training, ensuring clear communication of expectations. • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and department managers to address special supply and sterilization requests, and resolve supply-related issues. • Engage with vendors to manage supply, linen, and equipment needs, addressing availability challenges as necessary. • Ensure compliance with hospital safety and regulatory guidelines, and provide rotational on-call coverage for weekends, after-hours, and holidays.
Required Skills for Procurement Specialist: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain or logistics management within a healthcare environment, with a strong understanding of medical/surgical supplies and sterilization practices. • At least 2 years of supervisory experience, demonstrating leadership in scheduling, coaching, and accountability. • High School Diploma or GED required; an Associate's degree or some college is preferred. • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams and vendors.
What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package
Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization
Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row
$49k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
Procurement Specialist
IDR, Inc. 4.3
West Hollywood, CA jobs
IDR is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join one of our top clients in West Hollywood, CA. This role is pivotal in supporting our client's purchasing team by managing the procurement of commodities, equipment, and services. If you are eager to be part of a dynamic organization and thrive in a collaborative team environment, please apply today!
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Procurement Specialist: Assist the purchasing team with processing purchase requisitions and providing supplier follow-up on pricing and deliveries. Collaborate with the Contract Administrator/Purchasing Supervisor to develop and evaluate new purchasing contracts and renewals. Prepare and place purchase orders, ensuring accurate vendor details, pricing, and terms. Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors, ensuring adherence to current contract pricing. Coordinate with various departments to resolve invoice or delivery issues and recommend cost-effective alternatives.
Required Skills for Supply Chain Specialist: High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of two years of experience in a purchasing department or related field. Strong communication skills for effective vendor and departmental interactions. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience with PeopleSoft in a healthcare or research/lab setting is highly preferred.
What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row
$49k-69k yearly est. 3d ago
Commissioning Agent - San Luis Obispo
BMA Mechanical 3.8
San Luis Obispo, CA jobs
Established in 1989, BMA Mechanical+ is a company for problem solvers, innovators, and team players. We get excited about things like saving energy and water, designing with the latest and greatest, and helping our customers achieve their vision. Our mission is to develop, support, and shape the built environment with innovative, resilient, and sustainable solutions. We call it the California Standard.
What We Offer:
We encourage a healthy work/life balance and are dedicated to cultivating an excellent work atmosphere for our team. BMA provides opportunities for paid continuing education and ongoing industry training. Our benefits package includes generous vacation time, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision benefits, annual bonus, 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
Position in Brief:
Looking for a new challenge that combines your technical skills with real-world impact? If you've worked in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, or construction, building commissioning could be an exciting way to expand your career.
We're looking for a Commissioning Agent who wants to apply their hands-on experience in a new way - helping buildings perform at their best for energy efficiency, comfort, and reliability. Your background in other fields gives you a unique perspective that makes you a great fit for this role.
Role & Responsibilities:
Prepare and compile all required commissioning documents and deliverables in step with project schedules.
Responsible for creating all required Design Phase Commissioning Documents, Construction Phase Commissioning Documents, and providing Construction Phase Commissioning services.
Deliver meaningful value to ensure building systems meet project goals, the project owner's expectations & requirements, and function as intended by the project designers.
Input and maintain current information in BMA's project management database.
Coordinate with internal and external project teams to create all required documentation and ensure that it aligns with BMA's contractual obligations prevailing code requirements.
Read and interpret technical documents including Construction Documents, Shop Drawings, and Project Specifications.
Work in collaboration with project stakeholders, and architecture/engineering/construction professionals to document, observe, and report on the design, construction, and operation of building systems (lighting, HVAC, renewable energy systems, etc...).
Host and attend project meetings as needed.
Qualifications:
Certification as a Commissioning Agent/Provider (CxA, BCxA) preferred.
Construction experience and familiarity with current building technologies/techniques preferred.
Excellent time management and project prioritization.
Software skills preferred: MS Office365, BlueRithm, Bluebeam Revu,
Growth mindset
Technical degree, or other industry specific work experience demonstrating high level of technical capability preferred.
Valid Driver's license & access to personal automobile for travel to project sites (company reimbursed mileage).
A working knowledge of current codes/standards including California Mechanical Code, California Energy Code, CALGreen Code, and ASHRAE Commissioning Standards.
For consideration, please provide:
- a cover letter that includes information on why you are interested in this position.
- a detailed resume.
BMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or other protected status.
The AWS Cloud Logistics team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Specialist in Bellevue WA to manage the day to day warehousing operations for the fastest growing industries in the world while working on projects to further enhance our operation. This is an exciting opportunity to join an energetic and driven team.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
An ideal candidate has a background in logistics, warehouse management, and excellent data driven problem resolution skills. They have the ability to work with external partners/influence others, pull and analyze data with ease, drive process improvements, standardize processes, and eliminate the root cause of defects within the current systems. This job will require solid communication skills while having the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.
This role might be for you if:
You are passionate about warehousing operations and vendor management
Passionate about warehousing operations and process efficiency
You enjoy working with data to analyze and report complex data sets to drive optimal business decisions. (Ability to present data and use advance formulas in Excel)
You own decisions from inception to implementation.
You own continuous improvement efforts using your program management skills.
Key job responsibilities
Engage in daily tactical communication with external vendors (Logistics Service Providers) and internal customers
Leading large projects independently
Travel to audit warehouses throughout NALA (mostly domestic USA)
Analyze data from numerous databases (using Excel, SQL and/or other data management systems) and perform reporting and analysis as needed
Publish performance metrics to assist with driving business results
Quickly and efficiently understand the business impact of observed trends and make decisions based on available data
Identify and eliminate root causes of defects in order to drive efficiency in Amazon's transportation operations
Work with multiple stakeholder teams in the Supply Chain to jointly solve problems and implementing standards
Work within time constraints to meet critical business needs
About the team
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of vendor management experience
Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
Travel up to 30% of the time
Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
* 5+ years of driving process improvements experience
* 5+ years of program or project management experience
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ********************************
USA, WA, Bellevue - 115,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
The AWS Cloud Logistics team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Specialist in Bellevue WA to manage the day to day warehousing operations for the fastest growing industries in the world while working on projects to further enhance AWS, Supply Chain, Cloud, Logistics, Specialist, Operations Manager, Technology
$42k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
Materials Manager
Canadian Executive Search Group (USA) Inc./Division of Arrow Group of Companies 4.5
Chicago, IL jobs
AWS/CES is looking for a Materials Manager for our automotive manufacturing client.
Salary Rate: $120k-$125k + bonus
Shift: Full time
Employment Type: Direct Hire
MUST HAVE AUTOMOTIVE EXPEREINCE
We are seeking a strategic Materials Manager to lead materials planning, procurement, logistics, and inventory control in a manufacturing environment. This role oversees a cross-functional team and drives efficient, cost-effective materials operations aligned with customer and business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop materials team members to support operational goals.
Manage materials planning, production scheduling, logistics, and inventory levels in a JIT environment.
Oversee procurement, supplier performance, and materials availability for production and service needs.
Track and report Key Operating Indicators (KOIs) to measure departmental performance.
Manage PFEP, cycle counts, packaging, freight, and premium freight strategies.
Drive continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives across materials operations.
Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and documentation standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field (MBA preferred).
10+ years of materials management experience in manufacturing; automotive experience preferred.
5+ years of direct leadership experience; strong JIT knowledge (Ford experience a plus).
Proficient in Microsoft Office and materials management systems (e.g., Trans4M).
Experience working in a unionized environment preferred.
CPIM, CPM, or APICS certification a plus.
Please send your resume to **********************************
$76k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
Procurement Supervisor
CV Resources 4.2
Burbank, CA jobs
We are seeking a hands-on Procurement & Materials Planning Supervisor to lead the sourcing, planning, and inventory management of direct production materials in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring uninterrupted production, healthy inventory levels, and cost discipline across materials that directly impact product margin and customer fulfillment.
What You'll Be Responsible For
Lead the procurement of direct materials used in production, including ingredients, packaging, and outsourced manufacturing inputs
Ensure materials are ordered, released, and delivered in alignment with production schedules and inventory goals
Establish and manage inventory targets for raw materials and packaging, balancing service level, working capital, and shelf-life considerations
Monitor inventory health (turns, aging, excess, risk exposure) and drive corrective actions
Define and maintain planning parameters such as safety stock, reorder points, and lead times within ERP/MRP systems
Oversee supplier setup and maintenance in ERP systems, ensuring documentation, certifications, and compliance requirements are met
Evaluate supplier performance across pricing, service, quality, and reliability metrics
Support commercial discussions with suppliers related to pricing, minimums, freight, and service expectations
Track purchase price variance and resolve discrepancies impacting margin or financial reporting
Contribute to budgeting, cost-reduction initiatives, and inflation mitigation strategies
Convert demand forecasts and sales plans into actionable material requirements
Maintain item master data to support accurate planning and procurement execution
Maintain accurate purchasing, inventory, and supplier data within ERP/MRP platforms
Produce and analyze reports related to inventory performance, supplier metrics, and material spend
Ensure adherence to food safety, regulatory, and internal control standards
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
4+ years of experience in procurement, materials planning, or inventory management within a manufacturing or CPG environment
Hands-on experience managing direct materials that impact COGS
Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (NetSuite experience highly desirable)
Experience in Food & Beverage or other regulated manufacturing environments preferred
Demonstrated experience managing shelf-life sensitive materials
$61k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
Manager, Strategic Sourcing (Fort Worth, TX, US)
American Airlines 4.5
Fort Worth, TX jobs
Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why you'll love this job
This job is a member of the Procurement Team within the Finance Division Join a newly established team of Strategic Sourcing - part of Procurement team reporting into the Chief Procurement Officer.
This role is responsible for leading a team of Strategic Sourcing Professionals to achieve company and stakeholder results.
Procurement is among the fastest growing professions in the world. You will be responsible for a team of professionals which drives long-term cost reductions and improves supplier performance through development and implementation of robust category strategies.
Lead a team of highly driven and energetic Sourcing professionals responsible for achieving company and stakeholder goals with a passion for data-driven decision-making and intellectual curiosity.
Support the team in executing impactful projects with high visibility to the senior leadership team, providing opportunities to showcase your business athlete mindset and storytelling abilities.
Drive the development and implementation of category strategies, ensuring they are solutions-oriented and performance-based.
Develop a strong professional network and enhance your executive presence by collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Continue growing your leadership skills and procurement expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
What you'll do
This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
Embodies American Airlines leadership attributes and models the behaviors of Caring, Collaboration, Development, Results and Future
Responsible for development of robust category strategies which are based upon a deep understanding of the market and are aligned with company and internal stakeholder priorities. Category strategies are expected to produce measurable cost reductions and working capital benefits while ensuring supplier accountability and driving performance
Lead the development of robust category strategies based on a deep market understanding and aligned with company and internal stakeholder priorities. These strategies should produce measurable cost reductions and working capital benefits while ensuring supplier accountability and driving performance.
Implement and track results of robust category strategies with year-over-year cost reduction and working capital improvements
Communicate and present category strategy recommendations and results to all levels of management including Officer level interaction
Communicate and present category strategy recommendations and results to all levels of management, including officer-level interaction, using your storytelling skills to convey complex concepts effectively.
Proactively manage relationship between supplier executive teams and internal stakeholders to strengthen business relationships. Ensure regular supplier/stakeholder dialogue and where applicable establish business reviews to affirm expectations and review objectives & key results. Business reviews should focus on accountability for root cause of problems, identification of solutions, and tracking of plans/results
Lead and develop team members across the organization.
Lead and develop team members across the Procurement organization, fostering an environment that values form writing, intellectual curiosity, and performance-based outcomes.
Leader will ensure adherence to department policies, company legal requirements, corporate ethics and business standards and Resource Approval Policy (RAP) compliance
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform category positioning and innovation
Stay abreast of emerging AI technologies and tools relevant to category management
Lead pilot projects to test and scale AI applications, ensuring measurable impact on performance and cost savings
All you'll need for success
Minimum Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience
* Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience/training
* 7 years of relevant experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Administration/Management
Preferred Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience
Post-graduate degree in relevant field or equivalent experience/training
12+ years of relevant experience in Procurement
5+ years of experience leading Strategic Sourcing team(s) with direct reports
Experience in sourcing and/or leading the sourcing teams in Customer, Airport, or Professional Services areas
Skills, Licenses, and Certifications
Ability to be an action-oriented leader with the natural ability and desire to effectively engage employees, stakeholders, and suppliers to produce strong results
Ability to demonstrate leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and effectively lead those in their span of care
Ability to lead teams to develop and implement effective category strategies
Skills in negotiation, contract management, and driving supplier performance
Strong analytical thinking and strategic problem-solving skills
Strong process analysis/development skills
Strong proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Power BI/Tableau/Alteryx)
Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence cross-functional teams
Ability to demonstrate an aptitude for problem-solving and strong quantitative and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple and diverse projects with changing priorities
Passion for sustainability and sustainable sourcing practices
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Knowledge of Coupa or other procurement related sourcing tools and systems
Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the Domestic and International network
What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more.
Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life's journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
$66k-87k yearly est. 4d ago
Sr. Buyer/Planner - Components
Supermicro 4.7
Senior buyer job at Supermicro
Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
Do you thrive in a fast-pace environment? Then Supermicro is looking for you to become part of our "Super Story". We are looking for committed individuals who can bring talent and experience in areas of purchasing, procurement, and inventory control. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and purchasing materials required for current and new products. This position will be based out of our headquarter in San Jose, CA.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan and purchase material requirements and ensure flow of materials for ongoing production as well as for new products in development
Prepare, review, place department purchasing requisitions
Maintain computerized purchasing records and paper filing
Monitor and resolve production material shortages
Seek, partner and maintain relationships with reliable outside vendors and suppliers to manage purchase order based on demand Update planning spreadsheets and internal reports on a regular basis
Review and monitor inventory levels against sales ratio and sales forecast; respond to changes in sales trend and sales forecast
Long lead time & unique components management
Other projects and tasks may be assigned based on business needs
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management is required, with a preference for additional Project Management qualifications.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in materials management, procurement, and supply chain within electronics or server hardware industries
Basic understanding of server or rack manufacturing processes, materials, and quality standards
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Fluent in Mandarin is a plus
Strong data presentation skills, capable of organizing, clarifying, and concisely conveying analysis results.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated proficiency in conducting thorough research, product evaluation, cost analysis, and competitive pricing.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams towards achieving shared objectives.
Please note that this position requires regular in-office attendance. The successful candidate is expected to be present in the office during standard working hours as determined by the company. In-office collaboration and participation in team meetings, training sessions, and other on-site activities are essential aspects of this role. Candidates should consider the commuting distance and be prepared to fulfill their responsibilities in the designated office location.
Salary Range
$100,000 - $133,000
The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.
EEO Statement
Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.