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  • Hybrid High-Temperature Materials Analyst for Flight Tests

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 4.4company rating

    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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140.7k-214k yearly 1d ago
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  • High-Temperature Materials Analyst

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 4.4company rating

    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 #LI-Hybrid 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. How to identify fake job advertisements 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. Reasonable Accommodation 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. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants privacy rights to all California residents. The law also entitlesjob applicants, employees, and non-employee workers to be notified of what personal information LLNL collects and for what purpose. The Employee Privacy Notice can be accessed here . Operated by the Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC for the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security AdministrationLearn about the Department of Energy's Vulnerability Disclosure Program #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $168.8k-214k yearly 1d ago
  • Global Sourcing Manager - RF & IC Components

    Mini-Circuits 4.1company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    A leading technology firm in New York is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead the global sourcing and procurement processes. The ideal candidate will manage supplier relationships, negotiate agreements, and ensure operational efficiency. Applicants should have at least 8 years of experience in supply chain management and a Bachelor's degree. This role offers a competitive salary of $120,000 to $140,000 and a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-140k yearly 2d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Manager

    Mini-Circuits 4.1company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Mini-Circuits designs, manufactures and distributes integrated circuits, modules, and sub-systems for high performance radio frequency (RF) and microwave applications. With design, sales and manufacturing locations in over 30 countries, Mini-Circuits' products are used in a range of wired and wireless communications applications. Our products are also used in detection, measurement and imaging applications, including military communication, guidance and electronic countermeasure systems, commercial, scientific, military land, sea and aircraft; automotive systems, medical systems, and industrial test equipment. Mini-Circuits' sells its products to over 20,000 customers globally through our direct sales force, applications engineering staff, sales representatives, as well as through our extensive web site. Position Summary Reporting to the Director of Global Sourcing, the Strategic Sourcing Manager will be responsible for managing our global supplier relationships, total overall spend, and strategic procurement for the supply categories they manage as well as their financial and operational performance. The role's responsibilities will cover the entire sourcing and procurement process, including strategy development and execution, risk management, supplier identification and selection, negotiation, order management, invoice resolution, reporting, and budget forecasting. The Strategic Sourcing Manager will also work closely with Mini-Circuits' Engineering, Quality, and NPI teams to enhance our global product generation process to ensure we incorporate our strategic supplier partnerships in our new product innovation process. Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 per year Job Function Develop and lead the implementation of global strategic sourcing and risk mitigation strategies for the supply categories managed. Align strategies to Mini-Circuits overall business strategy and new product growth initiatives. Build and manage relationships with key internal stakeholders across Mini-Circuits sites to ensure successful execution and alignment of sourcing / risk strategies and ongoing supplier activities. Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships. Conduct regular business reviews with suppliers to maximize Total Procured Value and drive continuous operational and financial supply chain improvement. Manage sourcing, requests for information, quotations, proposals and bidding processes. Negotiate pricing and commercial terms of supply agreements to deliver Mini-Circuits Total Procured Value objectives. Work with Supplier Quality team to assess new and existing supplier capabilities, and drive performance improvement to ensure all raw material/component/product purchases meet Mini-Circuits quality requirements. Achieve annual financial and operational objectives / goals. Work with suppliers and internal teams to identify VA/VE opportunities and lead initiatives to drive cost-out, eliminate inefficiencies, and achieve supply surety. Proactively communicate and collaborate with internal engineering, quality, supply chain, manufacturing, and product development teams on supply chain related statuses, priorities, and issue resolution. Continuously evaluate supplier category markets to evaluate new suppliers, report on market conditions, understand trends related to cost drivers and global pricing, to ensure our strategic sourcing competitiveness. Maintain clear, effective, timely, and regular communication at all levels within the company. Define, develop, and implement regular and detailed reporting to management as required. Rapidly synthesize and communicate potential supply issues to senior leaders and relevant stakeholders while proactively identifying and acting upon mitigation and/or resolution activities to eliminate or minimize any adverse impact to material flow. In collaboration with Product Development and QA, align all specification and documentation between Mini-Circuits and our strategic suppliers. Supervisory Responsibilities As an experienced Sourcing professional, the Strategic Sourcing Manager will be looked at as an expert in the department to help provide guidance and direction to less experienced buyers. The duties, responsibilities and expectations described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the member, within the scope of the position. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Materials Management, Engineering or similar preferred. 8+ years' experience in operations and/or supply management with 4+ years direct material sourcing / supply management experience. Professional certification in supply chain, such as CPSM or equivalent desired. Experience sourcing RF & Microwave components, IC's, and ceramic substrates preferred. Demonstrated track record of managing a strategic sourcing capability, driving strategy and operational performance, and delivering total procurement value. A passion for collaboration, a commitment to continuous improvement, and a strong customer focus with a bias to over-communicating. Proficient in effectively leading cross-functional, multi-location projects globally. Familiarity with Bills of Materials and manufacturing processes. Strong oral, written, and presentation skills with the ability to influence using data, risk/benefit analysis, and your skills in fostering relationships and building trust. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc) required. Experience with ERP, E Sourcing platforms, & RFQ tools. Working knowledge of contractual terms, clauses, and conditions preferred. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfullyperform theessentialfunctionsofthisjob.Whileperformingthedutiesofthisjob,theemployee is regularlyrequired to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionallyrequired to reach with hands and arms.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional Requirements/Skills Travel, both domestic and international, to visit suppliers, Mini-Circuits facilities, tradeshows, etc will be required (Up to ~30%). Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment. AbilityandwillingnesstoabidebyCompany'sCodeof Conduct. Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(K) to eligible employees. Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans 401(K) and Profit-Sharing Programs Disability Insurance Life Insurance Employer-Sponsored Wellness Plans Hospital & Accident Indemnity Insurance Employee Benefit Advocate & Employee Assistance Program Disclaimer Disclaimer: The listed qualifications and requirements for each position are intended as guidelines. Mini-Circuits reserves the right to hire outside of these guidelines at Management's discretion. Equal Opportunity Employer Mini-Circuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, gender identity, gender dysphoria, pregnancy-related condition, and domestic violence victim status or protected class characteristic, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal or state law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-140k yearly 2d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Specialist, Global Corporate Procurement

    Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Arlington, VA jobs

    Are you a Strategic Sourcing superstar looking to make a big impact? As Amazon rapidly becomes the world's largest consumer of corporate services, our Global Corporate Procurement team is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist. Strategic Sourcing Specialists, working under the general direction of more senior team members, manage strategic sourcing engagements as a central team supporting a wide range of Amazon and subsidiary business units. In this pivotal role, you'll design innovative sourcing strategies and lead sourcing engagements across a wide range of business units. Your mission? Improve performance, optimize efficiency, ensure top-notch quality, and enable new initiatives to launch and scale with lightning speed. Demonstrating a passionate commitment to procurement excellence, you will flawlessly handle and execute sourcing initiatives, communicating efficiently and effectively with stakeholders across various business units. Adept at juggling multiple priorities, you will thrive in the fast-paced, dynamic environment, contributing to both short-term tactical and long-term strategic efforts. Does this sound like your next great challenge? If you're passionate about finding the right products, goods and services at the right time from the right suppliers, we want to hear from you. Come join our fast-paced, innovative team and help Amazon make history in Corporate Procurement. Apply today! A day in the life As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist, you will support complex sourcing projects from start to finish. This will involve closely engaging with a diverse array of internal and external stakeholders to identify sourcing strategy - that balances business needs, effort, and efficiencies. Review spend data and market trends for key indirect spend categories Participate in cross-functional team meetings to align on sourcing priorities and requirements Conduct market research and prepare RFP documents for upcoming sourcing projects Manage the RFP process, evaluate proposals, negotiate commercial deal terms and contracts, and create award recommendations Contribute to the development of category management plans Provide procurement analytics and insights to support data-driven decision making Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in strategic sourcing About the team Key coverage areas: Technology (Telecom, Software, Hardware, Cybersecurity, Network, ...) Basic Qualifications * BS/BA Degree * 3+ years of strategic sourcing experience Preferred Qualifications MBA/MS degree 3+ years of technology procurement experience 3+ years of in-depth experience in best-in-class procurement practices (category management, benchmarking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, etc.) ideally in Technology procurement Extremely customer-focused and takes the time to understand the needs of the business Passionate self-starter with the highest integrity and ethics Strong negotiator with proven experience in setting negotiation strategies and conducting negotiations Working knowledge of the basic types of commercial agreement structures and the function and purpose of key legal terms Ability to assess risk and concisely explain complex issues to principal business owners Experience working in a large, global, highly matrixed organization 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 Excellent written and oral communication 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 $84,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $147,900/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.
    $84.5k-147.9k yearly 3d ago
  • Solar Purchasing Specialist

    Smith & Associates 4.7company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Smith ranks eighth among all global electronic component distributors at $14 billion in global revenue since 2020 and an annual revenue in excess of $2.6 billion. Specifically on the solar side, we're in need of a Purchasing Specialist to source top quality, brand new, PV panels, inverters, batteries, storage and more. You'll manage the relationships with our suppliers to guarantee the best pricing. Essential Job Duties Monitor solar market trends and provide actionable insights to internal stakeholders to guide purchasing and sales strategies Develop, establish, build and maintain solid vendor relationships. Locate new suppliers while strengthening relationships and pushing out credit terms with existing suppliers Maintain and distribute accurate, real-time pricing data across the organization to ensure market competitiveness Collaborate with the sales team to align sourcing activities with revenue goals and customer requirements Required sourcing, price negotiation and expedition of purchase orders (POs). Lead end-to-end purchasing processes, including sourcing, price negotiating and expediting of purchase orders Demonstrate working knowledge of Smith's purchasing methodology, commodities, services, industry standards and terminology Interface with operations and accounting to ensure POs are processed seamlessly to customer satisfaction Competencies Ability to negotiate beyond standard pricing Understanding of solar commodities Excellent prioritization and follow up skills Bandwidth to liaison between sales, operations and accounting Requirements Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) or 3+ years of solar procurement experience Location: 5306 Hollister Street Houston TX 77007 Salary range: $60-70k DOE #LI-LD1 Smith is an equal opportunity employer
    $60k-70k yearly 1d ago
  • Commodity Manager II

    Ergotron 4.1company rating

    Eagan, MN jobs

    Ergotron, Inc. is a global leader in designing ergonomic solutions that connect people and technology to enhance human performance, health and happiness. Using the Technology of Movement™, Ergotron builds products and custom solutions that help people feel a new sense of energy in healthcare, industrial and office settings, both at home and on-site. Through its 40-year history, Ergotron has led the industry with innovative, professional-grade products and customer-focused service. The company has earned more than 200 patents and established a growing portfolio of award-winning brands including WorkFit and CareFit™, and patented Constant Force™ and LiFeKinnex™ technologies. Ergotron is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, with a presence in North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit ***************** Position Summary: This position will conduct global Strategic Sourcing activities and projects as part of Supply Chain operations. The Commodity Manager II will be responsible for driving, maintaining and executing strategic sourcing direction including source discovery, selection, development, contract, cost, performance to align with goals and objectives. The Commodity Manager II will provide sourcing and project management leadership working with cross-functional teams. The candidate will drive key initiatives in cost savings objectives, speed and flexibility and risk mitigation. This position has responsibility for the direct impact through implementation, management and evaluation of all phases of sourcing operations. Position Responsibilities: Initiate and drive commodity strategy with internal requirements and strategic objectives on complex commodities. Promote operational efficiency, facalitiate and influence cross-functional collaboration Proven strong negotiation skills to achieve price, terms, statements of work, technical requirements and contracts. Generate, plan, execute and implement impactful cost savings projects . Discover, develop, audit and enhance relationships with strategic suppliers. Identify and manage supply base risk including market assessments, financial assessments, social responsibility, environment, ethics, etc. and report out information to leadership. Establish commodity and supply base optimization strategies and action plans. Lead cross functional groups to develop and qualify materials, components, processes, assemblies and suppliers. Collaborate with engineering, procurement, quality and other teams to ensure alignment. Complete projects and tasks to meet deliverables and deadlines Work with supply base to identify and optimize safety, quality, delivery, and cost initiates. Ensures compliance with all applicable regulation and standards governing the purchase and delivery of goods. Additional duties as requested. Supports “Lean Business Enterprise” initiatives for continuous process improvement and waste elimination. Position Requirements (Knowledge and Experience): Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Materials/Procurement Mgmt, or equivalent experience. Minimum 7+ years' experience in Strategic Sourcing. Oracle or equivalent ERP expreience International Supply Chain Experience Project management skills and experience working with cross-functional teams Demonstrated ability to lead, negotiate and implement complex contracts. Knowledge of manufacturing processes, delivery/scheduling tools and techniques, basic technical knowledge, materials expertise, and quality controls and basic design concepts. Demonstrated problem solving capability, implementing change, and leading through others Ability to understand and apply Total Cost of Ownership principles. MS Office Experience - reporting and analytics Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed up to 30%. Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job as described to you for the position. Benefits: Being able to solve complex problems within a passion-filled environment is rewarded by a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, allowing for work and life balance. At Ergotron, we are committed to moving you forward with leading benefits and reward programs. Beyond a fast-paced, innovative work environment, we offer a comprehensive and competitive pay and benefits package, including but not limited to; medical, dental, vision, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, 401k with match, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We work hard and we recharge. With five weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO), eleven paid holidays and summer hours our employees have ample time throughout the year to spend with family and friends, traveling or relaxing. We are proud to support our employees and their growing families by offering ten weeks of paid maternity leave, four weeks of paid paternity leave, and three days of paid grandparents leave. Both our newest and our most tenured employees are formally recognized. Our career milestones program ensures that our new team members feel welcome and rewards employees at five years, ten years, fifteen years and beyond. ONE Core Values: Customer-Centric Innovation Built to Last Always Improving Integrity
    $82k-110k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Procurement Specialist

    Lancesoft, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Mountain View, CA jobs

    Title: Project Coordinator - Specialist Duration: 13 weeks Pay Range: $38-$42 Identify and evaluate cost effective and efficient sources for supplies, equipment and services. Procure supplies, equipment and services using approved vendors. Research and recommend new supply/equipment/service suppliers as needed, and review recommendations with appropriate department(s). Perform order follow-up (expediting) to ensure timely delivery of orders to meet requestor's needs. Review and identify existing contracts, in conjunction with Department Director, for savings opportunities with primary GPO or other related contracting entities. Routinely meet with vendors in an effort to identify ways to reduce supply, equipment, and service costs. QUALIFICATIONS: A.A. degree or high school diploma, with additional studies in purchasing, accounting, marketing or sales. Eight (8) years minimum previous experience as a Buyer or Procurement Specialist for a healthcare organization. Medical product knowledge, and previous experience using on-line purchasing software, including some internet applications is required. Additional coursework in purchasing contracting and management, with a focus toward a Certificate in Purchasing Management or other related certification/degree is desirable.
    $38-42 hourly 2d ago
  • Purchase Specialist

    Company 3.0company rating

    Bergenfield, NJ jobs

    We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Buyer to manage the procurement of raw materials, primarily sourced from Asia. This role works closely with production teams to ensure timely availability of materials including aluminum, wiring, screws, and powder-coated paint to support manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Source and purchase raw materials including aluminum, wiring, fasteners, and powder-coated paint, with a primary focus on Asian suppliers Manage supplier relationships, pricing negotiations, lead times, and order execution Collaborate closely with production and planning teams to forecast material requirements and align purchasing with production schedules Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess stock Track purchase orders, shipments, and delivery performance to ensure on-time material availability Support continuous improvement initiatives related to cost, quality, and supplier performance Required Qualifications Minimum 2+ years of experience buying raw materials in a manufacturing environment (required) Proven experience working with vendors in Asia Hands-on experience coordinating with production teams for raw material planning (required) Strong understanding of manufacturing supply chains and lead times Preferred Qualifications Production planning or materials planning experience Experience sourcing metals, wiring, fasteners, or industrial coatings
    $49k-70k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Buyer/Planner

    Gatekeeper Systems, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Lake Forest, CA jobs

    At Gatekeeper Systems, we're revolutionizing retail loss prevention and customer safety through a powerful combination of physical deterrents and cutting-edge technology-including AI, computer vision, and facial recognition. As a global leader with over 25 years of industry excellence and a growing, diverse team of 500 employees across offices in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia , we're driven by innovation, integrity, and impact. Join us and be part of a mission-focused team that's making a real difference in the future of retail, providing innovative solutions and services that redefine industry standards. POSITION SUMMARY: The Planner/Buyer will work closely with our global sales team, internal manufacturing facilities & 3rd party supply base to ensure incoming supply of purchased components and finished goods meets customer demand. Taking point on gathering data for our monthly Global SIOP reviews for our flagship product, the Smart Wheel. The SIOP process starts by scrubbing the sales forecast vs. historical trends and reconciling discrepancies, then adjusting open PO's (pull in's / push out's) to ensure the flow of incoming fin goods meets customer demand, whilst maintaining optimized inventory levels. This goes beyond merely reporting the numbers, the Buyer/Planner should pro-actively take measures to keep our supply chain in a “healthy” state, with optimized inventory & excellent service levels. Key performance metrics will include OTD, turns and inventory dollars. This role requires working from the office x3 days per week (90 Icon, Lake Forest, CA, 92610), with the option to work from home or come into the office x2 days per week. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience - preferably in a manufacturing or technology environment. Experience working with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Navision or similar). SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: Strong understanding of purchasing principles and vendor management. Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (pivot tables & V-LOOKUP's). Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Knowledge of import/export compliance, logistics, and inventory control a plus. Preferred … Experience in global sourcing and working with international suppliers. Familiarity with electronic components, molded parts, mechanical assemblies and fin goods. APICS or CPM certification is preferred (not mandatory). DAY-TO-DAY ACTIVITY: Prepare & maintain SIOP file. Schedule / lead monthly SIOP meetings. Follow up on actions post SIOP. Check PO ship dates are on track, expedite / escalate where required. Resolve supply challenges / eliminate stock out's. Generate and adjust PO's, to maintain accurate ship dates / qty's. Keep ERP system current with accurate lead times, MOQ's and safety stock levels. Generate shortage reports and drive countermeasure plans for late deliveries. Attend Supply chain related meetings. Optimize inbound freight, adjusting PO qty's to max out 40ft containers. Identify excess inventory and look for opportunities to repurpose. Identify obsolete inventory and work with finance to write off. Collaboration with Sourcing Manager to: Identify chronic performing suppliers. Support NPD activity. Cut demand signals for parts phasing out of production, to reduce E&O exposure. Reduce MOQ's or lead times in support of meeting turns & working capital goals. Long range planning to identify “bottle necks” and work on capacity expansion plans. The duties and responsibilities described above may provide only a partial description of this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job. Other duties and responsibilities not outlined in this document may be added as necessary or desirable, with or without notice. DISCLAIMER This Job Description is a general overview of the requirements for the position. It is not designed to contain, nor should it be interpreted as being all inclusive of every task which may be assigned or required. It is subject to change, in alignment with company/department needs and priorities. Gatekeeper Systems, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to developing a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive environment. We value diversity and believe that we are strengthened by the differences in our experiences, thinking, culture, and background. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who demonstrate that they can contribute to this goal. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any protected basis.
    $78k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Procurement Specialist

    Indotronix Avani Group 4.2company rating

    Waukesha, WI jobs

    Job Title: Procurement Specialist Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: $27/hour on W2 Candidates would ensure the security of supply, deliver against key performance indicators, drive best practices, and connect effectively with key internal stakeholders and company's supply ecosystem in full accordance with our Code of Ethics and applicable policies. Key Responsibilities: Ensure raw material continuity of supply for all designated manufacturing sites in North America. Support initiatives to introduce domestic sources and reduce the number of single-sourced materials and new raw material introductions. Participate in projects targeted to create value for the Company (Lead-time Reduction, Productivity, localization, supplier performance, etc.) Support Global sourcing teams in sourcing portfolio management on assigned categories and KPI's. Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure continuous, ongoing improvements of processes, methods, productivity, and quality while reducing cost. Profile: Four Years college degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Food Science, Agronomy Minimum 3 years of experience in Procurement (Flavors & Fragrance industry, Consumer Products, Naturals or Ingredients business is a plus) Previous experience working with SAP or other ERP systems. Strong relationship management skills, with both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to resolve problems promptly.
    $27 hourly 5d ago
  • Capital Equipment Procurement Manager

    Id Logistics Us 4.0company rating

    Johns Creek, GA jobs

    About Us: At ID Logistics we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every team member is welcomed and valued. As a leading global 3PL (3rd party logistics) transportation organization with over 35,000 employees in over 400 sites across 18 countries, we pride ourselves on our customer first approach and commitment to operational excellence. Position Overview: We are seeking a results-driven Strategic Procurement Manager with a strong track record in cost savings and category management. This role will lead strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple locations, manage complex contracts, and optimize supplier performance to support business goals. One focus of this position will be working with the R&D and Engineering team to support sourcing, bidding, and securing supply of solutions for warehousing to include but not limited to rack, MHE, robots, and other solutions. Work Location: This is an on-site position in Johns Creek, GA. Work Schedule: First Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Work Travel: Up to 25% domestic travel. Competitive Total Rewards Package: Attractive annual salary of $115,000 - $125,000 plus a performance-based bonus, with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and more. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Key Responsibilities: Procurement Receive, evaluate, execute and manage procurement requests of goods and services for ID Logistics locations in the US (with some potential future projects in the Americas). Ensure that all Procurement Activities comply with Procurement policies. Represents procurement team for cross-functional activities within the organization Maintain systems to show accurate details of supplier contracts, purchasing agreements, certificates, etc. Addresses vendor quality issues, handling complaints and material shortages as directed for categories. Issuing status reports on projects - reporting weekly reports, statistics, etc., or as needed. Also create weekly, monthly, and ad hoc reports for other procurement activities as needed. Reviews and approves or rejects new vendor requests in conjunction with global sourcing policies and procurement guidelines Monitors vendor contracts and agreements for compliance and auditing Other activities as required to support purchasing functions. Sourcing/Category Management Support Preparing and distributing Request for Quote packages as directed. Identification, selection, evaluation and development of Suppliers. Managing/monitoring consultant agreements, NDAs, and insurance certificates. Leading negotiations with suppliers before PO creation. Value analysis, process chain analysis Requirements: Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree with a concentration in procurement, supply chain/logistics or general business with at least five (5) years of experience or at least fifteen (15) years of experience in similar field in lieu of degree. Demonstrated success in delivering cost savings through strategic sourcing initiatives. Experience managing procurement across multiple locations. Proficiency in SAP S/4 Hana procurement modules preferred. Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience leading strategic vendor contract negotiations for goods and services in excess of $1M USD. Experience with vendor contract management including contract creation, work with legal team, and contract retention policies. Experience in all Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Vizio), and advanced knowledge of Excel including Pivot tables, calculations, data parsing, and charting. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business with a concentration in Supply Chain/Logistics is a plus. Experience in the warehousing or logistics industry. Procurement or supply chain certifications (e.g., CPSM). Experience working closely with engineering and R&D.
    $115k-125k yearly 2d ago
  • Procurement Supervisor

    CV Resources 4.2company rating

    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. 3d ago
  • Fashion Buyer

    FMG 2.5company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About URBAN REVIVO URBAN REVIVO, a fashion brand under the FMG Group, is a dynamic global fashion brand specializing in trendy, affordable apparel and accessories. With a focus on fast fashion and innovative designs, we empower individuals to express their unique style. As we expand our presence in the US market, we're seeking passionate talent to join our buying team. Job Responsibilities: Based on brand positioning, integrate and analyze market information. Participate in executing product promotion strategies. Participate in product selection to maximize profits. Participate in product development management. Collaborate with the merchandising department to complete annual/quarterly product planning. Collaborate with the merchandise management department to formulate allocation strategies, major promotions, or mid-season sales strategies. Monitor external market changes and adjust product strategies accordingly. Assist superiors in detailing the department's annual key work promotion plans and paths to achieve core indicators; complete weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual product performance analysis summaries and propose effective measures to enhance performance growth. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or above. Priority given to majors in clothing management, fashion design, fashion management, or merchandise-related fields such as business administration, statistics, marketing, etc. Preference for those with overseas study experience. 1-3+ years of experience in design/fashion buying at well-known apparel brands or buyer collection stores; relevant experience in the same position. Good aesthetic sense and fashion application ability, with some experience in assortment planning. Strong logical thinking and some product data analysis ability. Good communication and expression skills, with good personal image management. Must be proficient in Chinese. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts on URBAN REVIVO products. Opportunities for professional growth in a fast-growing global brand. A collaborative, inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
    $53k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Supply Chain Specialist

    Amtex Systems Inc. 4.0company rating

    Greenville, SC jobs

    Job Title: Supply Chain Specialist Shift/Schedule: 5X8 3PM -11:30PM EST , weekends required JOB REQUIREMENTS: - HS Diploma/GED - 2+ years experience in Supply Chain JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Stores supplies in clean rooms, carts, and supply areas, using proper rotation. Scans inventory labels to generate replenishment orders for both stock and non-stock items. Picks supplies from storage locations for distribution and placement into Case Carts, and restocking Exchange Carts such as Code (Crash) Carts and Procedural Carts/Trays. Checks various supply locations for expired or recalled products and removes them per policy. Distributes oxygen tanks and minor equipment. Delivers supplies and packages to nursing units, clinics, and other locations utilizing appropriate signature technologies. Responds to phone calls, emails, and customer service requests. Processes issues and credits in the ERP system, ensuring correct cost allocation. Reports inventory discrepancies and documents according to policy. Assists with cycle counts and physical inventories. Utilizes various computer technologies such as handhelds, package scanners, and software programs. Maintains a clean and organized workspace and ensure par locations are free of dirt, dust, and trash. Assists with training Supply Chain staff. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $68k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Procurement Manager -- KHADC5698673

    Compunnel Inc. 4.4company rating

    Pensacola, FL jobs

    The Procurement Manager is responsible for leading all sourcing and purchasing activities within the Pensacola manufacturing facility. This role ensures material availability, cost control, supplier quality, and compliance through disciplined execution of the ASD Lean Operating System. Reporting to the Materials & Planning Manager, this position drives supplier performance, team development, and cost improvement initiatives that support production continuity, inventory targets, and SQDCCP performance. The Procurement Manager partners closely with Operations, Quality, and Maintenance to deliver reliable supply, safe supplier engagement, and continuous improvement in all procurement processes. Responsibilities 1. Procurement Leadership & Supplier Management Lead daily procurement operations ensuring 100% material availability and supplier on-time delivery. Manage and develop a team of four buyers, providing coaching and accountability through daily Tier 1-2 meetings and Leader Standard Work (LSW). Establish and manage supplier relationships to support OHD's long-term cost, quality, and delivery objectives. Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery schedules to achieve productivity and cost-reduction goals. Maintain dual-source strategies for critical commodities to reduce risk and ensure supply continuity. 2. System Discipline & Materials Alignment Integrate procurement activities with SIOP, production planning, and scheduling to ensure end-to-end supply chain synchronization. Ensure accurate and timely data entry across ERP/MRP systems (MXP, JD Edwards, Oracle) supporting enterprise data integrity. Drive compliance to ASD procurement policies, approval workflows, and vendor qualification processes. Collaborate with Materials & Planning and Operations to meet inventory turns, PPV, and service level targets. 3. Safety, Quality & Compliance Model ASD's “Safety First” culture by ensuring vendor and employee adherence to all plant safety procedures. Partner with EHS and Maintenance to verify supplier safety compliance, certifications, and material handling standards. Uphold the Quality Control Plan and participate in supplier quality reviews and corrective action processes. Ensure alignment between procurement specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. 4. Continuous Improvement & Cost Optimization Lead cost-reduction projects through Lean sourcing, supplier consolidation, and process improvement. Utilize PDCA and root cause analysis for supply disruptions, pricing escalations, and delivery failures. Support standardization and simplification of procurement processes aligned to ASD Lean Operating System principles. Track and report KPI performance; drive countermeasures through tiered management routines. 5. Team Development & Leadership Develop buyer and sourcing specialist capability through structured coaching and cross-training. Conduct performance reviews and create individual development plans aligned with ASD leadership expectations. Reinforce accountability through LSW, daily huddles, and problem-solving coaching. Foster collaboration, empowerment, and ownership within the procurement team. Leadership Expectations Leads with discipline, data, and respect - modeling OHD leadership standards. Operates as a system leader, integrating procurement performance with plant and enterprise objectives. Builds team engagement through transparency, recognition, and collaboration. Communicates clearly and holds self and others accountable for results. Champions safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all procurement activities. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field (Master's preferred). 5+ years of procurement experience in a manufacturing environment, including leadership of buyers or procurement professionals. Strong background in sourcing metals, chemicals, adhesives, and MRO supplies. Demonstrated success managing supplier performance and cost improvement. ERP/MRP proficiency - experience with MXP, JD Edwards, and Oracle preferred. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong understanding of Lean principles and continuous improvement mindset.
    $83k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Procurement Manager

    Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company 4.7company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    Procurement Manager needed for a direct opportunity with Yoh Scientific's client in Los Angeles, CA. This position is for a full-service contract manufacturer that develops and produces cosmetic, skincare, fragrance, and personal care products for other brands, and they are looking for candidates with 8-12+ years of progressive procurement or strategic sourcing experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 Location: Full-time, Monday-Friday. Hybrid schedule: 4 days in office / 1 day remote. Key Responsibilities Executive Procurement Leadership Define and execute a strategic sourcing roadmap aligned with company growth, margin targets, and sustainability goals. Lead, mentor, and manage the procurement team, fostering a high-performance, accountable culture. Drive organizational change and process improvement across procurement and supply chain operations. Aggressive Negotiation & Supplier Management Lead high-stakes negotiations with key suppliers to achieve best-in-class pricing, terms, and service. Hold suppliers accountable for delivery, quality, and performance, while building long-term strategic partnerships. Leverage market intelligence and competition to strengthen negotiating position. Strategic Sourcing & Operational Excellence Oversee sourcing of innovative, sustainable raw materials and packaging aligned with company priorities. Forecast procurement needs, optimize inventory, and implement supply continuity strategies. Continuously identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and strengthen the supply chain. Cross-Functional Influence Collaborate with R&D, Finance, Operations, and Quality to ensure procurement decisions drive business results. Provide actionable insights, cost analysis, and supplier performance metrics to the executive team. Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on procurement, supplier risk, and market trends. Cost, Risk & Compliance Management Own the procurement budget, aggressively driving cost optimization and efficiency. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks. Ensure all materials comply with industry regulations, quality standards, and safety requirements. Preferred Qualifications 8-12+ years of progressive procurement or strategic sourcing experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven track record of aggressive negotiation, cost savings, and supplier management. Strong leadership, organizational, and project management skills. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to execute complex initiatives independently. Analytical, strategic thinker with exceptional communication and influencing skills. Experience in beauty, personal care, CPG, or regulated manufacturing preferred. Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and project management tools. Bachelor's degree required; MBA or supply chain certification (CPSM, CSCP) preferred. #IND-SPG Estimated Min Rate: $100,000.00 Estimated Max Rate: $120,000.00 What's In It for You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week) MetLife Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K Retirement Savings Plan Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll Referral Bonus Programs Certification and training opportunities Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit ************************************************ to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh's hiring clients' preferences. 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    $100k-120k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Manager, Strategic Purchasing

    Bigcommerce 4.8company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

    Welcome to the Agentic Commerce Era At Commerce, our mission is to empower businesses to innovate, grow, and thrive with our open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem. As the parent company of BigCommerce, Feedonomics, and Makeswift, we connect the tools and systems that power growth, enabling businesses to unlock the full potential of their data, deliver seamless and personalized experiences across every channel, and adapt swiftly to an ever-changing market. Simply said, we help businesses confidently solve complex commerce challenges so they can build smarter, adapt faster, and grow on their own terms. If you want to be part of a team of bold builders, sharp thinkers, and technical trailblazers, working together to shape the future of commerce, this is the place for you. Senior Manager, Strategic Purchasing Summary BigCommerce is disrupting the e-commerce industry as the SaaS leader for fast- growing, mid-market businesses. We enable our customers to build intuitive and engaging stores to support every stage of their growth. We are seeking for a Senior Strategic Purchasing Manager to take Procurement from a purchasing function to a strategic sourcing organization, building a corporate change agent by innovating, negotiating, contracting, and improving how we do business. Close interaction and coordination with internal business partners is required. Success will be measured based on ability to learn quickly, prioritize effectively, deliver quantifiable value, keep completion commitments, and overall service to stakeholders. What You'll Do Develop and implement comprehensive supplier and sourcing strategies for the Global Enterprise that continually improves quality, cost, and service across all BigCommerce business operations. Drive the sourcing process, lead sourcing, support Master Services Agreements, SaaS, Statement of Work development, and analyze/evaluate rates to optimize supplier engagements. Track record of successfully sourcing with a variety of suppliers (e.g., Google, SalesForce, AWS, etc.). Lead cross-divisional business teams including Global and Divisional IT teams, Legal, and Finance in the successful implementation of strategies, contract negotiations, and project planning. Achieve annual productivity targets within a Global Procurement productivity framework. Proactively manage the category by tracking spend by vendor; and developing preferred supplier analysis, with a goal of optimizing the number of suppliers while maximizing year over year savings. Work with internal teams to lead RFP, RFQ, RFI, competitive bids, maintenance renewals, and miscellaneous projects. Lead sourcing, support Master Services Agreement and Statement of Work development, and analyze/evaluate rates to optimize supplier engagements. Drive process efficiencies and eliminate waste. Ensure use of BigCommerce policies as well as terms and conditions to ensure best in class economics and minimized risk. Manage supplier performance against key metrics to drive continuous improvement. Research and implement industry best practices. Lead the build-out of a strategic procurement function, including scoping the opportunity for early wins, building policies to drive change, and building a roadmap for long-term procurement discipline Build a schedule of existing contracts and net new contracts which require renegotiation and build prioritization criteria to determine which should undergo a formal RFP process Efficiently conduct supplier negotiations via process driven methodologies (i.e. RFI, RFP, RFQ) Increase capacity for strategic sourcing engagements to improve measurable financial results Partner with business and budget owners to serve as a critical team member supporting strategic programs, negotiations, contract management, and other priorities. Serve as lead negotiator for sourcing agreements that result in quantifiable, positive results Quantify and calculate financial benefits of negotiations and program deployments suitable for SVP Finance approval Create and present summary-level results to executive management monthly Drive cost savings, increased value, and higher ROI in both the information technology space and in marketing spend agreements based on fixed fee, CPC, CPM, and other variable consideration bases Work with departmental stakeholders to drive improved vendor management practices, including maintaining quarterly business reviews and roadmap alignment discussions with key vendors Manage a procurement administrative specialist in Mexico Who You Are Bachelor's degree in Business, IT or related field or equivalent work experience required Ideally, experience with procurement of Enterprise software tools (Perpetual licenses, Appliances, SaaS) and IT services. Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing skills. Strong strategic, analytical, and project management skills. Won't compromise values to get results. Results focused. 8-10 years' work experience in Procurement, Finance, or IT, with a history of success in a breadth of prior challenging experiences. Advanced expertise with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word is required - must maintain complex spreadsheets. Experience managing a small team, preferably offshore. Project management and Six Sigma experiences are differentiators A flexible, dynamic, self-demanding, innovative, and proactive individual with a natural bias to take action and deal with ambiguity Strong orientation to relationship building, collaboration, confidentiality, and integrity Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal and presentation skills; comfortable and credible with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers, across global markets. Can persevere and is resilient in the pursuit of objectives, willing to take on new challenges; and works to resolve tough issues. Able to lead and manage multiple tasks simultaneously and assess priorities appropriately Competent level of quantitative and analytical skills to build financial business cases that impact annual operating budgets and value delivered per negotiation or project completion Skilled in negotiating, managing, and extracting value Strategic, analytical, and adept at problem solving Demonstrates and maintains a professional demeanor in all situations Takes initiative to find ways to get better results, seeks and takes advantage of ideas, best practices and solutions Able to work a hybrid schedule (3 days per week in office) #LI-LH1 #LI-HYBRID (Pay Transparency Range: $134,080-$201,120) The exact salary will be dependent on the successful candidate's location, relevant knowledge, skills, and qualifications. Inclusion and Belonging At Commerce, we believe that celebrating the unique histories, perspectives and abilities of every employee makes a difference for our company, our customers and our community. We are an equal opportunity employer and the inclusive atmosphere we build together will make room for every person to contribute, grow and thrive. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you need an accommodation in order to interview at Commerce, please let us know during any of your interactions with our recruiting team. Learn more about the Commerce team, culture and benefits at ********************************* Protect Yourself Against Hiring Scams: Our Corporate Disclaimer Commerce, along with many other employers, has become the subject of fraudulent job offers to hopeful prospective job seekers. Be advised: Commerce does not offer jobs to individuals who do not go through our formal hiring process. Commerce will never: require payment of recruitment fees from candidates; request personally identifiable information through unsanctioned websites or applications; attempt to solicit money from you as part of the hiring process or as part of an employment offer; solicit money to complete visa requirements as part of a job offer. If you receive unsolicited offers of employment from Commerce, we urge you to be extremely cautious and avoid engaging or responding.
    $134.1k-201.1k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Procurement Coordinator

    Monster 4.7company rating

    Corona, CA jobs

    Energy: Forget about blending in. That's not our style. We're the risk-takers, the trailblazers, the game-changers. We're not perfect, and we don't pretend to be. We're raw, unfiltered, and a bit unconventional. But our drive is unrivaled, just like our athletes. The power is in your hands to define what success looks like and where you want to take your career. It's not just about what we do, but about who we become along the way. We are much more than a brand here. We are a way of life, a mindset. Join us. A day in the life: As the Procurement Coordinator, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining Purchase Info Records (PIR) for assigned region or territory. Establish and maintain outline agreements (Master Purchase Orders) in SAP, provide various reports to cross functional stakeholders and assist with a variety of team projects that require additional help. The impact you'll make: Ensure timely completion of creating, updating and maintaining pricing in Evolve/Master Data Governance (MDG). Ensure pricing from supply agreements and pricing provided by procurement managers/suppliers is accurately entered into Evolve/MDG. Manage "Price Tolerance Exceeded" exceptions in Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) and formulate a plan of action to release payment to suppliers. Ensure efficient entry and completion of time sensitive PIR updates. Work with cross functional teams such as but not limited to Procurement, Costing, Finance, New Product Development (NPD), Planning, Accounts Payable (AP) to ensure PIR accuracy. Understand regional requirements as they pertain to pricing practices, foreign exchange/ currency, and unit of measure conversions. Run weekly reporting for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and quarterly support for Monster internal audits. Support Procurement team on special projects that fall within the scope of PIR or as additional support is needed. Work with ingredients team to create, update, and maintain commodity contracts/Master Purchase Orders. Who you are: Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management or related field of study Minimum 1 year of experience in procurement, purchasing, or accounting Minimum 1 year of experience in negotiation Computer Skills Desired: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. SAP experience preferred. Monster Energy provides a competitive total compensation. This position has an estimated hourly rate of $21.00/hr - $24.00/hr. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.
    $21-24 hourly 9d ago
  • POS Procurement Coordinator (Temp Only)

    Monster 4.7company rating

    Corona, CA jobs

    Energy: Forget about blending in. That's not our style. We're the risk-takers, the trailblazers, the game-changers. We're not perfect, and we don't pretend to be. We're raw, unfiltered, and a bit unconventional. But our drive is unrivaled, just like our athletes. The power is in your hands to define what success looks like and where you want to take your career. It's not just about what we do, but about who we become along the way. We are much more than a brand here. We are a way of life, a mindset. Join us. A day in the life: Join the Monster Energy team as an SAP Administrator and rev up your career! In this electrifying role, you'll be the mastermind behind all SAP activities for our Point of Sale (POS) development department. Embrace the excitement and take charge as you power up our systems and keep everything running at peak performance. Are you ready to unleash your potential and make a monster-sized impact? Let's roll! The impact you'll make: Enter all purchase orders (POs) into SAP using the correct company codes for national and international. Enter additional POs into SAP for Material Orders, Event Marketing, Licensing and Apparel, and Operations. Source special reoccurring orders (i.e. vehicle wraps, sales flash cards, etc.). Provide expected estimated time of arrivals (ETA's) on POs issued and update as needed to management. Assist other members of the POS department when requested. Perform additional duties as assigned. Who you are: Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of -- Business Administration, IT or some college preferred. Additional Experience Desired: Minimum 1 year of experience in data entry, order processing Additional Experience Desired: Minimum 1 year of experience in SAP software Computer Skills Desired: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Certifications: N/A Additional Knowledge or Skills to be Successful in this role: Ability to work with a sense of urgency, solid work ethics, ability to multitask, process drive, and ability to interact with key players. Ability run reports, handle information, and stay on task. Monster Energy provides a competitive total compensation. This position has an estimated hourly rate of $18.70 - $22.90 per hour. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.
    $18.7-22.9 hourly 60d+ ago

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