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Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference. Job title: Regional Indirect Category Lead We are currently looking for a highly motivated procurement professional with excellent contracting sourcing best practice skills to join Multi-Color Corporation as a Regional Indirect Category Lead. The Regional Indirect Category Lead will be responsible for supporting the Global Category Manager in defining and executing strategic sourcing strategies, conducting sourcing events, evaluating event results, negotiating with vendors, and performing contract management. Candidates with IT experience are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities: Under direction of the Global Category Manager, supports the development of sourcing strategies of IT spend, by aligning key business stakeholder needs and recommending the sourcing approach while establishing the project plan/timeline to deliver an effective sourcing solution. Under direction of Global Category Manager, negotiate contracts. A comprehensive understanding of SAAS, Equipment solutions, and Contracts is a must-have. Deliver cost savings and operational efficiencies by leading cross functional stakeholder groups through fact-based, data-driven sourcing initiatives. Must be comfortable with operating in a continuous improvement atmosphere and achieving year-over-year results. Must perform and maintain a positive and collaborative work culture Key Competencies & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required Location: preferably hybrid in the Illinois or Wisconsin area; will consider fully remote for the right candidate. 2+ years contracting experience within the IT category, specifically for SAAS and Equipment contracts. Have advanced knowledge and training in Excel, Word, PowerPoint. The Regional Indirect Category Lead must be able to efficiently compile and analyze data and create reports and presentations. Excellent interpersonal and cultural skills. Will have to be able to influence stakeholder and leaders Ability to develop strategy and execution to drive results Project Management skills - must be results-driven and able to work independently. Position requires up to 10% travel, as necessary, domestic, and international (passport required) to support MCC business requirements. #LI-SV1 #appcast For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world's most iconic and recognizable brands. Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets. Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations. MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25+ countries. More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life. Join us at MCC, where every product is Labeled with Care. Learn more at ***************** If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at ***********************. Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Berkot's Super Foods is seeking an Entry Level Grocery Buyer. This candidate will support the purchasing and procurement functions for assigned product categories within Berkot's grocery department, while also learning more about the grocery buying industry along the way. This role assists in maintaining optimal inventory levels, ensuring product availability, monitoring vendor performance, and upholding quality and pricing standards. The Grocery Buyer works closely with our Senior Grocery Buyer, store operations, marketing/pricing teams, and suppliers to ensure a consistent and profitable product assortment that aligns with company objectives Responsibilities Assist in sourcing, selecting, and purchasing grocery products under the guidance of senior purchasing staff. Monitor inventory levels across stores and distribution centers to help maintain appropriate stock and minimize out-of-stocks or overstocks. Review sales reports, forecasts, and market trends to support purchasing decisions. Collaborate with vendors to obtain product information, pricing, lead times, and promotional opportunities. Enter and maintain accurate purchase orders, product data, pricing updates, and item setup documentation in company systems. Support the execution of promotional programs, seasonal buys, and assortment changes. Communicate with store teams regarding product availability, delivery issues, or substitutions. Monitor product quality and address any issues or discrepancies with vendors as needed. Qualifications Associate or bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, or related field required. 0-2 years of marketing experience, preferably in retail, grocery, food service, or consumer goods is highly preferred. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Basic understanding of supply chain, merchandising, and retail operations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office software. Familiarity with inventory or ERP systems is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective vendor and internal team interactions. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and data integrity. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Vision insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries. Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024. Job Description Emseal, A Sika Company, is a manufacturer of premium sealants and expansion joint systems for the commercial construction industry and many specialty market applications. The Buyer is responsible for reliable and prompt product procurement of both semi-finished and raw materials into our Westborough facility. This position will manage the flow of stock, place purchase orders as well as maintain effective communication of inventory between operations and our sales team. This position also participates in inventory management through monthly cycle counts. This position reports to the Plant Manager. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Monitor material and parts demand, identifying trends Populate schedule with vendor ship dates Vendor Relations; place purchase orders, cost negotiations and update delivery status Enter and manage orders for certain Semi-Finished items Assist in monthly cycle counts and inventory management Minimize obsolete and aged inventory Manage shortage reports and respond accordingly using ERP software Determine re-order points and minimum stock levels from historical demand, order trends and product maturity Offer creative improvements to material flow and Supply Chain management Maintain open and direct communication with Operations and Sales Team to ensure complete understanding of product availability and delivery status Annual Salary Range: $70,000-$90,000 based on education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Five (5) years of procurement experience Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong organizational and effective time management skills Ability to present information and respond to questions from all levels of the organization Proficient in Microsoft Office Excellent problem-solving abilities Additional Information 401k with Generous Company Match Bonuses Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Paid Parental Leave Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid time off, paid holidays Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements Education Assistance Professional Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program & More! Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

About the Role We are excited to be adding a Demand Planner to the Ariat team that will be responsible for building and executing accurate demand and inventory plans that drive sales, margin, and an exceptional customer experience. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product availability aligns with merchandising, marketing, sales, and financial strategies-ensuring the right products are in the right place, in the right quantities, at the right time. You'll Make a Difference By Forecasting Demand Planning: Creating and maintaining style-, color-, and size-level demand forecasts for footwear and apparel across wholesale partners. Leveraging historical sales data, marketing, and merchandising inputs to project demand. Participating in weekly and monthly forecast reviews and aligning updates with cross-functional partners. Managing Inventory & Availability: Monitoring in-stock rates, weeks of supply, and inventory health across key styles and categories. Flagging potential stockouts, oversells, and excess inventory; recommending proactive reflows or pulls. Collaborating with Supply Planning and Distribution Center teams to ensure timely flow of product. Maintaining Sales & Promo Alignment: Partnering with Merchandising and Marketing to plan for new product launches and replenishment planning. Analyzing promotional lift and post-event performance to inform future forecast accuracy. Providing Reporting & Analysis: Providing weekly business recaps and sell-through reports by category and product. Supporting hindsight reviews and seasonal planning by summarizing performance trends. Using tools such as Excel, Tableau, and ERP/forecasting systems. Collaborating Cross-Functionally: Working closely with merchandising, marketing, sales, customer service, and fulfillment teams to align plans with execution. Serving as the day-to-day point of contact for inventory and forecast needs specific to wholesale accounts. About You Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, Merchandising, Analytics, or related field. 2+ years of experience in demand planning (apparel or footwear preferred). Strong proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis skills; experience with forecasting/planning tools a plus. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills. Works well with multiple cross-functional partners, comfortable in sharing your recommendation with confidence while being open to all perspectives. A self-starter who takes the initiative and is flexible and adaptive to changing priorities. About Ariat Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style. The pay range for this position is $43.00-$48.00 per hour. The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This contract position may be eligible for select benefits through the payrolling agency. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance options and 401k. Ariat will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, email *************************. Please see our Employment Candidate Privacy Policy at ********************* to learn more about how we collect, use, retain and disclose Personal Information. Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agreement, Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement, Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ariat.

About the Role We are excited to be adding a Merchandise Planner to the Ariat team that will be responsible for developing and executing demand and inventory plans that support sales, margin, and an exceptional customer experience. This role partners cross-functionally to align product availability with marketing, digital merchandising strategies, and site performance trends-ensuring the right product is available in the right quantity at the right time. You'll Make a Difference By Forecasting Demand Planning: Creating and maintaining style-, color-, and size-level demand forecasts for Ariat.com. Leveraging historical sales data, site traffic, promotions, and marketing inputs to project demand. Participating in weekly and monthly forecast reviews and align with cross-functional partners on changes. Managing Inventory & Availability: Monitoring in-stock rates, weeks of supply, and inventory health across key styles and categories. Flagging potential stockouts, oversells, and excess inventory; recommending proactive reflows or pulls. Collaborating with Supply Planning and Distribution Center teams to ensure timely flow of product. Maintaining Sales & Promo Alignment: Partnering with Digital Merchandising and Marketing to plan for new product launches, site promotions, and key campaigns. Analyzing promotional lift and post-event performance to inform future forecast accuracy. Providing Reporting & Analysis: Providing weekly business recaps and sell-through reports by category and product. Supporting hindsight reviews and seasonal planning by summarizing performance trends. Using tools such as Excel, Tableau, and ERP/forecasting systems. Collaborating Cross-Functionally: Working closely with merchandising, marketing, customer service, and fulfillment teams to align plans with execution. Serving as the day-to-day point of contact for inventory and forecast needs specific to Ariat.com. About You Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field. 2+ years of experience in retail, e-commerce, or demand planning (apparel or footwear preferred). Strong proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis skills; experience with forecasting/planning tools a plus. Familiarity with e-commerce KPIs (conversion, promo lift, in-stock %, etc.). Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills. Works well with multiple cross-functional partners, comfortable in sharing your recommendation with confidence while being open to all perspectives. A self-starter who takes the initiative and is flexible and adaptive to changing priorities. About Ariat Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style. The pay range for this position is $43.00-$48.00 per hour. The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This contract position may be eligible for select benefits through the payrolling agency. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance options and 401k. Ariat will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, email *************************. Please see our Employment Candidate Privacy Policy at ********************* to learn more about how we collect, use, retain and disclose Personal Information. Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agreement, Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement, Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ariat.

Junior Buyer/Planner Reports To: Manufacturing General Manager Pay Rate: $57,500 - $62,000 Who are We?! DeSHAZO is a leader in the Overhead Bridge Crane design and manufacturing industry, renowned for creating custom-built cranes that excel in reliability and boast an extended service life. Our unwavering commitment to excellence is evident in the meticulous fabrication and welding of highly engineered structures, adhering to rigorous national standards. Notably, our fully equipped facility stands out not only for its machining expertise but also for housing a fully equipped electrical facility dedicated to the design and construction of electrical components. With a state-of-the-art machining facility producing precision parts held to close tolerances, DeSHAZO has solidified its position as a dominant force in the Overhead Crane Industry. Job Summary The Junior Buyer/Planner will work as part of a team to monitor project progress and report any delays or issues to the Senior Buyer. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of products, resolve shipping issues, manage purchase order changes, and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. This role involves working closely with the production team to ensure timely and efficient manufacturing processes. Must have working knowledge in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Supplier Management: Assist in identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers and vendors. Maintain relationships with current suppliers to ensure timely delivery. Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all materials, including timely resolution, communication and mitigation of future potential problems. Manage and resolve issues regarding PO to invoice discrepancies, returns and quality problems with suppliers. Purchase Order Management: Prepare, issue, and manage purchase orders and change orders for raw materials and consumables, ensuring timely and accurate procurement to meet production schedules. Expedite or defer orders as required based on schedule changes. Communicate delivery issues to the team and help determine any effects on production. Data Management: Assist in tracking supplier performance, including delivery timelines, quality, and pricing. Prepare regular reports for management on spending trends, savings, and vendor performance. Inventory Optimization: Efficiently use MRP system to issue, reschedule, and monitor purchase orders, ensuring required stock levels are maintained, excess inventory is avoided, and obsolescence is minimized. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent is required. College coursework encouraged. Minimum 4 years of experience relating to production control and data analysis in manufacturing environment. In-depth understanding of supply management principles, along with production and inventory control practices. Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) software. Highly detail-oriented with a strong ability to act quickly when needed. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of collaborating with internal teams, external suppliers, and employees at all levels. Proven ability to manage time efficiently, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet established goals. Strong negotiation capabilities with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset. Ability to perform well and stay focused in a fast-paced environment. Committed to integrity, transparency, and honesty in all professional interactions. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Ability to talk and hear frequently. Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. Ability to use close vision, distance vision, and adjust focus. Ability to work in an environment with low to moderate noise levels. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Must be able to access all areas of the facility to determine needs. Benefits Available Medical (Eligible 1st of the month following hire date) Dental & Vision Critical Illness Coverage Accident Insurance (off the job accidents) Company paid Basic Life/AD&D Company paid short-term Voluntary long-term disability insurance Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA,DCA) 401(k) Employee Assistance Program 9 Paid Holidays per year PTO Program Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category DeSHAZO's Mission: DeSHAZO is committed to elevating our clients' business needs through custom-built cranes and tailor-made automation systems. We enhance our products by providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations or rebuilds. Salary Description 57,500 - 62,000/yr (BOE)

Job DescriptionDescription: Junior Buyer/Planner Reports To: Manufacturing General Manager Pay Rate: $57,500 - $62,000 Who are We?! DeSHAZO is a leader in the Overhead Bridge Crane design and manufacturing industry, renowned for creating custom-built cranes that excel in reliability and boast an extended service life. Our unwavering commitment to excellence is evident in the meticulous fabrication and welding of highly engineered structures, adhering to rigorous national standards. Notably, our fully equipped facility stands out not only for its machining expertise but also for housing a fully equipped electrical facility dedicated to the design and construction of electrical components. With a state-of-the-art machining facility producing precision parts held to close tolerances, DeSHAZO has solidified its position as a dominant force in the Overhead Crane Industry. Job Summary The Junior Buyer/Planner will work as part of a team to monitor project progress and report any delays or issues to the Senior Buyer. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of products, resolve shipping issues, manage purchase order changes, and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. This role involves working closely with the production team to ensure timely and efficient manufacturing processes. Must have working knowledge in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Supplier Management: Assist in identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers and vendors. Maintain relationships with current suppliers to ensure timely delivery. Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all materials, including timely resolution, communication and mitigation of future potential problems. Manage and resolve issues regarding PO to invoice discrepancies, returns and quality problems with suppliers. Purchase Order Management: Prepare, issue, and manage purchase orders and change orders for raw materials and consumables, ensuring timely and accurate procurement to meet production schedules. Expedite or defer orders as required based on schedule changes. Communicate delivery issues to the team and help determine any effects on production. Data Management: Assist in tracking supplier performance, including delivery timelines, quality, and pricing. Prepare regular reports for management on spending trends, savings, and vendor performance. Inventory Optimization: Efficiently use MRP system to issue, reschedule, and monitor purchase orders, ensuring required stock levels are maintained, excess inventory is avoided, and obsolescence is minimized. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent is required. College coursework encouraged. Minimum 4 years of experience relating to production control and data analysis in manufacturing environment. In-depth understanding of supply management principles, along with production and inventory control practices. Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) software. Highly detail-oriented with a strong ability to act quickly when needed. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of collaborating with internal teams, external suppliers, and employees at all levels. Proven ability to manage time efficiently, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet established goals. Strong negotiation capabilities with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset. Ability to perform well and stay focused in a fast-paced environment. Committed to integrity, transparency, and honesty in all professional interactions. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Ability to talk and hear frequently. Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. Ability to use close vision, distance vision, and adjust focus. Ability to work in an environment with low to moderate noise levels. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Must be able to access all areas of the facility to determine needs. Benefits Available Medical (Eligible 1st of the month following hire date) Dental & Vision Critical Illness Coverage Accident Insurance (off the job accidents) Company paid Basic Life/AD&D Company paid short-term Voluntary long-term disability insurance Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA,DCA) 401(k) Employee Assistance Program 9 Paid Holidays per year PTO Program Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category DeSHAZO's Mission: DeSHAZO is committed to elevating our clients' business needs through custom-built cranes and tailor-made automation systems. We enhance our products by providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations or rebuilds. Requirements:

Full-time Description The Junior Buyer at our personal care manufacturing facility will assist in the purchasing of raw materials, components, and packaging to support production needs. This entry-level role will focus on supporting the procurement team, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of materials while adhering to cost, quality, and reliability standards. The Junior Buyer will collaborate closely with suppliers and internal teams to maintain effective communication and problem-solve to support production goals. Key Responsibilities: Procurement Support: Assist in placing purchase orders for raw materials and packaging with approved suppliers, following company protocols. Vendor Communication: Communicate effectively with suppliers to confirm orders, track deliveries, and address order changes, delays, and other inquiries. Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels using the Material Requirement Planning (MRP) system to ensure availability of materials for production. Data Entry and Reporting: Update purchase order details, inventory status, and costs in the ERP system, ensuring data accuracy and reporting inconsistencies as needed. Cost and Quality Compliance: Ensure all purchases meet company standards for cost, quality, and supplier reliability. Problem Resolution: Collaborate with suppliers to resolve issues related to delivery discrepancies, pricing errors, and product quality. Process Improvement: Support continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement team to optimize purchasing efficiency and cost savings. Documentation and Records: Maintain organized records of all purchase orders, supplier communications, and inventory levels. Administrative Assistance: Provide general administrative support to the Procurement Manager and team, including assisting with supplier research and other tasks as assigned. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable interacting with suppliers and internal teams. Analytical Thinking: Strong attention to detail, with an ability to analyze order details, inventory levels, and costs. Organizational Skills: Highly organized and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Problem-Solving: Basic problem-solving skills, with an ability to adapt to changes and address unexpected issues proactively. Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office, especially Excel; ERP or MRP software experience is a plus. Time Management: Able to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and production schedules. Required Education and Experience: Associate degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field 1-2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, ideally within a manufacturing or contract manufacturing environment Preferred Education and Experience: Experience with ERP or MRP systems Basic understanding of personal care or contract manufacturing processes Salary Description $45k/yr - $66k/yr

The Junior Buyer at our personal care manufacturing facility will assist in the purchasing of raw materials, components, and packaging to support production needs. This entry-level role will focus on supporting the procurement team, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of materials while adhering to cost, quality, and reliability standards. The Junior Buyer will collaborate closely with suppliers and internal teams to maintain effective communication and problem-solve to support production goals. Key Responsibilities: * Procurement Support: Assist in placing purchase orders for raw materials and packaging with approved suppliers, following company protocols. * Vendor Communication: Communicate effectively with suppliers to confirm orders, track deliveries, and address order changes, delays, and other inquiries. * Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels using the Material Requirement Planning (MRP) system to ensure availability of materials for production. * Data Entry and Reporting: Update purchase order details, inventory status, and costs in the ERP system, ensuring data accuracy and reporting inconsistencies as needed. * Cost and Quality Compliance: Ensure all purchases meet company standards for cost, quality, and supplier reliability. * Problem Resolution: Collaborate with suppliers to resolve issues related to delivery discrepancies, pricing errors, and product quality. * Process Improvement: Support continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement team to optimize purchasing efficiency and cost savings. * Documentation and Records: Maintain organized records of all purchase orders, supplier communications, and inventory levels. * Administrative Assistance: Provide general administrative support to the Procurement Manager and team, including assisting with supplier research and other tasks as assigned. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: * Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable interacting with suppliers and internal teams. * Analytical Thinking: Strong attention to detail, with an ability to analyze order details, inventory levels, and costs. * Organizational Skills: Highly organized and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. * Problem-Solving: Basic problem-solving skills, with an ability to adapt to changes and address unexpected issues proactively. * Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office, especially Excel; ERP or MRP software experience is a plus. * Time Management: Able to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and production schedules. Required Education and Experience: * Associate degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field * 1-2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, ideally within a manufacturing or contract manufacturing environment Preferred Education and Experience: * Experience with ERP or MRP systems * Basic understanding of personal care or contract manufacturing processes

Job DescriptionJob Title: Junior Buyer Department: Purchasing / Supply Chain Hi-Line Inc. is a third-generation, family-owned industrial distributor specializing in MRO, electrical, fasteners, hardware, HVAC, automotive, safety, and industrial supplies. Hi-Line is a niche leader, distributor and service provider of aftermarket industrial parts and supplies. Our steadfast men and women are committed to providing the highest quality products while serving over 30 different industries across the USA such as transportation, aviation, facilities maintenance, aerospace, medical, military, marine, power generation, manufacturing, federal/local government, and heavy equipment. We provide direct delivery and superior inventory management solutions from our fleet of fully stocked Mobile Industrial Hardware Stores. We are seeking a detail-oriented, high-energy Junior Buyer who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a fast-moving procurement environment. Position Summary The Junior Buyer plays a key role in supporting daily purchasing operations by ensuring materials are sourced accurately, delivered on time, and obtained at the best value. This role focuses on purchase order execution, lead-time management, supplier communication, inventory support, and maintaining data accuracy within Epicor Prophet 21 (P21). This individual will purchase products from major manufacturers such as 3M, Eaton, Bussmann, Ideal, Loctite, LPS, and Thomas & Betts. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Order Management Create, issue, and manage purchase orders in Epicor P21. Verify accurate pricing, quantities, and delivery dates on all orders. Monitor open POs daily to prevent shortages and delays. Expedite orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery. Supplier Communication & Support Communicate professionally with suppliers regarding lead times, backorders, and shipment updates. Request quotes, confirm pricing, and coordinate product availability. Assist with onboarding new suppliers and maintaining accurate vendor documentation. Inventory & Data Accuracy Partner with Inventory Control to maintain optimal stock levels. Review replenishment reports and recommend adjustments based on demand trends. Update item master data including lead times, costs, part numbers, and supplier information. Operational Support Collaborate with Customer Service, Sales, Product Management, and other departments to address product availability and urgent needs. Resolve discrepancies related to receiving, invoicing, or shipment issues. Continuous Improvement Support cost-saving initiatives through competitive quoting and vendor consolidation. Participate in cross-functional projects aimed at improving supply chain efficiency. Develop skills and knowledge to grow into advanced purchasing responsibilities such as category management or strategic sourcing. Requirements Education & Experience High school diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred. 2-5 years of experience in purchasing, inventory, supply chain, or related administrative roles preferred. Experience with Epicor Prophet 21 (P21) is a strong plus. Skills & Competencies Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Strong communication and follow-up skills with suppliers and internal teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and basic data analysis. Team-player mindset with eagerness to learn procurement best practices. Strong problem-solving abilities and curiosity to understand root causes. Fastener and/or MIL-Spec purchasing experience preferred. Experience working with multi-location inventories and industrial/MRO products is a plus. What We Offer Paid vacation and sick leave 401(k), health, dental, and life insurance A 60-year track record of steady growth as a privately held, Dallas-based company Stability of working for a debt-free, essential business Ideal Candidate Profile You thrive in a structured yet fast-paced purchasing environment, communicate effectively with suppliers, and take pride in accuracy and dependability. You're motivated by solving problems, supporting your team, and ensuring the right products arrive at the right time-every time. Powered by JazzHR XaIFOp1bsM

Job Title: Junior Buyer Department: Purchasing / Supply Chain Hi-Line Inc. is a third-generation, family-owned industrial distributor specializing in MRO, electrical, fasteners, hardware, HVAC, automotive, safety, and industrial supplies. Hi-Line is a niche leader, distributor and service provider of aftermarket industrial parts and supplies. Our steadfast men and women are committed to providing the highest quality products while serving over 30 different industries across the USA such as transportation, aviation, facilities maintenance, aerospace, medical, military, marine, power generation, manufacturing, federal/local government, and heavy equipment. We provide direct delivery and superior inventory management solutions from our fleet of fully stocked Mobile Industrial Hardware Stores. We are seeking a detail-oriented, high-energy Junior Buyer who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a fast-moving procurement environment. Position Summary The Junior Buyer plays a key role in supporting daily purchasing operations by ensuring materials are sourced accurately, delivered on time, and obtained at the best value. This role focuses on purchase order execution, lead-time management, supplier communication, inventory support, and maintaining data accuracy within Epicor Prophet 21 (P21). This individual will purchase products from major manufacturers such as 3M, Eaton, Bussmann, Ideal, Loctite, LPS, and Thomas & Betts. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Order Management Create, issue, and manage purchase orders in Epicor P21. Verify accurate pricing, quantities, and delivery dates on all orders. Monitor open POs daily to prevent shortages and delays. Expedite orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery. Supplier Communication & Support Communicate professionally with suppliers regarding lead times, backorders, and shipment updates. Request quotes, confirm pricing, and coordinate product availability. Assist with onboarding new suppliers and maintaining accurate vendor documentation. Inventory & Data Accuracy Partner with Inventory Control to maintain optimal stock levels. Review replenishment reports and recommend adjustments based on demand trends. Update item master data including lead times, costs, part numbers, and supplier information. Operational Support Collaborate with Customer Service, Sales, Product Management, and other departments to address product availability and urgent needs. Resolve discrepancies related to receiving, invoicing, or shipment issues. Continuous Improvement Support cost-saving initiatives through competitive quoting and vendor consolidation. Participate in cross-functional projects aimed at improving supply chain efficiency. Develop skills and knowledge to grow into advanced purchasing responsibilities such as category management or strategic sourcing. Requirements Education & Experience High school diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred. 2-5 years of experience in purchasing, inventory, supply chain, or related administrative roles preferred. Experience with Epicor Prophet 21 (P21) is a strong plus. Skills & Competencies Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Strong communication and follow-up skills with suppliers and internal teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and basic data analysis. Team-player mindset with eagerness to learn procurement best practices. Strong problem-solving abilities and curiosity to understand root causes. Fastener and/or MIL-Spec purchasing experience preferred. Experience working with multi-location inventories and industrial/MRO products is a plus. What We Offer Paid vacation and sick leave 401(k), health, dental, and life insurance A 60-year track record of steady growth as a privately held, Dallas-based company Stability of working for a debt-free, essential business Ideal Candidate Profile You thrive in a structured yet fast-paced purchasing environment, communicate effectively with suppliers, and take pride in accuracy and dependability. You're motivated by solving problems, supporting your team, and ensuring the right products arrive at the right time-every time.

Full-time Description Purpose: To lead the company's sourcing and procurement strategies with a focus on value creation, supplier partnerships, cost savings, and operational excellence. This role ensures that the procurement function is a proactive business partner that supports innovation, compliance, and growth through high-integrity supplier relationships and optimized sourcing practices. What Success Looks LikeStrategic Procurement That Aligns with Business Growth You design and lead a global sourcing strategy that secures cost-effective, timely, and high-quality supply of materials including fragrances, essential oils, flavors, and chemicals. Your strategy actively contributes to business growth and profitability by aligning procurement with broader organizational goals. Reliable Supplier Partnerships That Drive Innovation You cultivate strong, long-term relationships with suppliers across the globe. These partnerships are characterized by trust, performance, and a shared commitment to continuous improvement, risk mitigation, cost control, and innovation. Team Leadership that Drives Excellence You lead and develop a high-performing procurement team, empowering them with clear expectations, real-time coaching, and professional development. Your team embodies best-in-class sourcing practices and collaborates seamlessly across departments. Data-Driven Financial and Operational Stewardship You operate with strong financial acumen-managing department budgets, tracking KPIs, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. You use market data, spend analysis, and performance metrics to guide sound procurement decisions. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Agility You are a connector-working closely with R&D, manufacturing, regulatory, and quality teams to ensure materials support new product development, compliance, and production timelines. You help navigate trade-offs and drive shared success. Forward-Thinking and Resilient Sourcing You stay ahead of global supply trends and proactively manage risk. Your sourcing approach integrates sustainability, compliance, and ethical standards. You adapt quickly to changes in market dynamics and supply availability without disruption. Requirements What You Bring - 8+ years of sourcing and procurement experience, preferably in global supply chains - Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building capabilities - Financial acumen and understanding of cost drivers, budgets, and ROI - Effective negotiation and contract management skills - Strategic thinking with hands-on execution ability - Experience in working with cross-functional teams (R&D, operations, quality, legal) - Deep knowledge of sourcing in regulated or product-sensitive industries

Purpose: To lead the company's sourcing and procurement strategies with a focus on value creation, supplier partnerships, cost savings, and operational excellence. This role ensures that the procurement function is a proactive business partner that supports innovation, compliance, and growth through high-integrity supplier relationships and optimized sourcing practices. What Success Looks Like Strategic Procurement That Aligns with Business Growth You design and lead a global sourcing strategy that secures cost-effective, timely, and high-quality supply of materials including fragrances, essential oils, flavors, and chemicals. Your strategy actively contributes to business growth and profitability by aligning procurement with broader organizational goals. Reliable Supplier Partnerships That Drive Innovation You cultivate strong, long-term relationships with suppliers across the globe. These partnerships are characterized by trust, performance, and a shared commitment to continuous improvement, risk mitigation, cost control, and innovation. Team Leadership that Drives Excellence You lead and develop a high-performing procurement team, empowering them with clear expectations, real-time coaching, and professional development. Your team embodies best-in-class sourcing practices and collaborates seamlessly across departments. Data-Driven Financial and Operational Stewardship You operate with strong financial acumen-managing department budgets, tracking KPIs, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. You use market data, spend analysis, and performance metrics to guide sound procurement decisions. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Agility You are a connector-working closely with R&D, manufacturing, regulatory, and quality teams to ensure materials support new product development, compliance, and production timelines. You help navigate trade-offs and drive shared success. Forward-Thinking and Resilient Sourcing You stay ahead of global supply trends and proactively manage risk. Your sourcing approach integrates sustainability, compliance, and ethical standards. You adapt quickly to changes in market dynamics and supply availability without disruption. Requirements What You Bring * 8+ years of sourcing and procurement experience, preferably in global supply chains * Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building capabilities * Financial acumen and understanding of cost drivers, budgets, and ROI * Effective negotiation and contract management skills * Strategic thinking with hands-on execution ability * Experience in working with cross-functional teams (R&D, operations, quality, legal) * Deep knowledge of sourcing in regulated or product-sensitive industries

Lahlouh's business model is built on solving end to end supply chain problems not simply processing transactional print orders. Lahlouh is a partner that focuses on developing collaborative, comprehensive solutions that endeavor to meet all the communication needs of our clients' dynamic and evolving marketplaces. Lahlouh's mission is to provide the highest quality, most cost-effective business communications solutions available. Core capabilities include: • Sheet-fed offset print • Fulfillment / distribution logistics • Dynamic digital & large format print • Packaging design & print • Mailing • Marketing promotions • Bindery & finishing • Promotional Products • Online (e-commerce) solutions • Workflow automation solutions Position: Purchaser Reports to: Purchasing Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Purchasing Location/Shift: Burlingame, CA / 1 st Shift Job Description: Work with vendors, Estimating, Planning, Scheduling, Sales, Sales Support and Manufacturing to facilitate the purchasing of paper and buyout components for projects. Ensures accurate job specifications and information are provided to all involved. Monitor and facilitate paper purchases and buyout components to ensure quality products are delivered on-time. Handle other purchasing functions, as needed, for office supplies, consumables, consignment items, house stocked items, etc. Position Specific Duties: Comfortable with all aspects of paper/stock/substrate purchasing for commercial printing (including, but not limited to: Offset Printing, Digital Printing, Packaging, Bindery & Finishing Operations, Mailing, Assembly and Fulfillment). Comfortable with all aspects of the manufacturing workflow for commercial printing (including, but not limited to: Offset Printing, Digital Printing, Packaging, Bindery & Finishing Operations, Mailing, Assembly and Fulfillment). Ability to source, evaluate and qualify new and existing vendors. Work directly with vendors and internal personnel to communicate job requirements, specifications, schedules and expectations. Ability to read and analyze job estimates, purchase orders and job tickets. Ability to write purchase requisitions, purchase orders and change orders. Ability to follow existing procedures and write new procedures, as needed. Ability to manage raw goods inventory in our ERP system Ability to correct discrepancies between POs and Invoices Coordinate job schedules with all affected departments, as needed. Manage critical deadlines with resourcefulness, attention to urgency, excellent communication and professionalism. Coordinate logistics on all material movement between outside vendors and Lahlouh shipping/receiving departments. Track job status to keep jobs on schedule. Coordinate and conduct offsite press checks, bindery checks and quality inspections, as needed. Review quality, product inspection, sample review, as needed to maintain quality standards and client expectations. Departmental Requirements: Attend all relevant meetings (production meetings, team meetings, quality improvement meetings, training, etc.), as needed. Meet and adhere to all procedures, work instructions, quality and safety requirements relative to the job function. Strong knowledge of PC Platform, MS Office Software, Internet Search functionality and adept at learning new software programs (PACE ERP System) Ability to prioritize daily workload with a strong sense of urgency Perform required record-keeping, updates, logs, etc. Dependable and self-driven Professional communication skills (written and verbal) Flexibility with schedule (may need to work late hours depending on activity) Attention to detail Positive, can-do attitude Follow Lahlouh policies as outlined in the Company Handbook Required Qualifications: Must have Purchasing or Production Planning or Estimating experience in the Printing industry. Recommended Qualifications: College Degree preferred Minimum of 2 years in a similar position Minimum of 4 years in the printing industry Strong working knowledge of Commercial Printing Bindery operations Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 annually

Lahlouh's business model is built on solving end to end supply chain problems not simply processing transactional print orders. Lahlouh is a partner that focuses on developing collaborative, comprehensive solutions that endeavor to meet all the communication needs of our clients' dynamic and evolving marketplaces. Lahlouh's mission is to provide the highest quality, most cost-effective business communications solutions available. Core capabilities include: • Sheet-fed offset print • Fulfillment / distribution logistics • Dynamic digital & large format print • Packaging design & print • Mailing • Marketing promotions • Bindery & finishing • Promotional Products • Online (e-commerce) solutions • Workflow automation solutions Position: Purchaser Reports to: Purchasing Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Purchasing Location/Shift: Burlingame, CA / 1st Shift Job Description: Work with vendors, Estimating, Planning, Scheduling, Sales, Sales Support and Manufacturing to facilitate the purchasing of paper and buyout components for projects. Ensures accurate job specifications and information are provided to all involved. Monitor and facilitate paper purchases and buyout components to ensure quality products are delivered on-time. Handle other purchasing functions, as needed, for office supplies, consumables, consignment items, house stocked items, etc. Position Specific Duties: Comfortable with all aspects of paper/stock/substrate purchasing for commercial printing (including, but not limited to: Offset Printing, Digital Printing, Packaging, Bindery & Finishing Operations, Mailing, Assembly and Fulfillment). Comfortable with all aspects of the manufacturing workflow for commercial printing (including, but not limited to: Offset Printing, Digital Printing, Packaging, Bindery & Finishing Operations, Mailing, Assembly and Fulfillment). Ability to source, evaluate and qualify new and existing vendors. Work directly with vendors and internal personnel to communicate job requirements, specifications, schedules and expectations. Ability to read and analyze job estimates, purchase orders and job tickets. Ability to write purchase requisitions, purchase orders and change orders. Ability to follow existing procedures and write new procedures, as needed. Ability to manage raw goods inventory in our ERP system Ability to correct discrepancies between POs and Invoices Coordinate job schedules with all affected departments, as needed. Manage critical deadlines with resourcefulness, attention to urgency, excellent communication and professionalism. Coordinate logistics on all material movement between outside vendors and Lahlouh shipping/receiving departments. Track job status to keep jobs on schedule. Coordinate and conduct offsite press checks, bindery checks and quality inspections, as needed. Review quality, product inspection, sample review, as needed to maintain quality standards and client expectations. Departmental Requirements: Attend all relevant meetings (production meetings, team meetings, quality improvement meetings, training, etc.), as needed. Meet and adhere to all procedures, work instructions, quality and safety requirements relative to the job function. Strong knowledge of PC Platform, MS Office Software, Internet Search functionality and adept at learning new software programs (PACE ERP System) Ability to prioritize daily workload with a strong sense of urgency Perform required record-keeping, updates, logs, etc. Dependable and self-driven Professional communication skills (written and verbal) Flexibility with schedule (may need to work late hours depending on activity) Attention to detail Positive, can-do attitude Follow Lahlouh policies as outlined in the Company Handbook Required Qualifications: Must have Purchasing or Production Planning or Estimating experience in the Printing industry. Recommended Qualifications: College Degree preferred Minimum of 2 years in a similar position Minimum of 4 years in the printing industry Strong working knowledge of Commercial Printing Bindery operations Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 annually Powered by JazzHR T6qccmvWKP

BGIS ITS is currently seeking a Senior Purchasing Manager to join the team in Hudson, FL. Join BGIS Integrated Technical Services (ITS) and take your HVAC career to the next level with a company that invests in your growth, well-being, and future. We're hiring a Senior Purchasing Manager in Hudson, FL. be part of a global leader in facility management and make a meaningful impact every day. Why BGIS ITS? At BGIS ITS, we support over 500 U.S.-based technicians (and 7,000 globally) with industry-leading training, resources, and career development. Since joining the BGIS group in 2022, we've redefined excellence in integrated facility management by prioritizing professionalism, care, and continuous improvement. Overview of the role: The Senior Purchasing Manager leads purchasing operations and processes and is responsible for managing procurement of equipment and supplies, ensuring the organization has materials required to operate efficiently and effectively. The key position manages relationships with suppliers and negotiates contracts for the best possible prices and terms. The role also directs the estimating team activities including preparing and delivering customer proposals and estimate. The Senior Purchasing Manager leads others positively exemplifying BGIS values. Compensation & Benefits Annual Salary Rate: $87,477.20 - $131,215.81 annually Optimizer Annual Incentive Award: 5% Paid Time Off: Start with 48 hours, increasing to 168 hours with tenure Paid Holidays: 7 annually (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas) 401(k) Match: 5% employer contribution Additional Perks: Comprehensive Benefits: Health, life, and disability coverage Corporate Discounts: Exclusive perks through ADP Career Development: Ongoing technical training and certifications Growth Opportunities: Clear paths for advancement and relocation KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES People Management Select, develop and train purchasing and estimating team members. Define performance expectations and provide performance feedback. Recommend professional training and support team member career planning. Communicate company goals, policies, plans and priorities both formally and informally. Collaborate with team to define and communicate priorities. Partner with business leaders to define and communicate direct report priorities. Communicate with team to share information and best practices. Contribute to the completion of other key initiatives as assigned. Manage Purchasing Operations and Processes Develop optimal supply and inventory levels that consistently provides quality materials at the lowest cost in a timely manner. Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and other procurement related documents. Ensure accurate, competitive, and timely preparation and delivery of customer estimates and proposals. Partner with operations, accounting, and other teams to identify the equipment and supplies required and ascertain effectiveness of the purchasing programs. Oversee management of tracking of incoming equipment, parts, and supplies by procurement team including streamlining of processes. Develop and implement procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with external and internal requirements. Analyze expenditure base to identify opportunities to reduce costs. Review parts pricing on bi-annual basis. Perform market analysis and recommend short and long-term sourcing strategies with defined risk/benefit analysis. Prepare letters, communications, and other updates for customers and external contacts. Manage Estimating Operations and Processes Direct creation and delivery of customer facing estimates and proposals. Establish and implement estimating standards, templates, and review processes to maintain consistency and quality. Develop and maintain standardized estimating tools, databases, and historical cost libraries to improve speed and accuracy. Audit customer estimates and track approved or dismissed estimates. Review and approve all large or high risk estimates before submission to customers. Ensure estimates include accurate labor, material, subcontractor, equipment, and overhead costs while remaining competitive and profitable. Track estimate-to-actual performance and conduct post project reviews with operations and estimating teams to refine future estimates. Collaborate with sales and operations leadership to align estimating strategy with business development goals and margin targets. Monitor estimating workload, turnaround times, and win-rate metrics to identify continuous improvement opportunities. Supplier Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality equipment and supplies. Evaluate and negotiate with suppliers and establish sophisticated supplier agreements to obtain the best possible pricing. Synchronize all work functions with the purchasing department and vendors. Ensure all sourced product meets safety, health, and environment requirements. Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience. Minimum 5 year's experience in purchasing or procurement related field with managerial responsibilities. Experience leading or collaborating with estimating teams in facilities services, construction, HVAC, or building maintenance strongly preferred. Excellent communication, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Strong negotiation skills and experience negotiating with suppliers. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. People Leadership skills to train and develop an efficient, productive, and motivated team. Relationship building expertise with internal and external key contacts. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Working knowledge of SharePoint and procurement software preferred. ISM and NAPM CPM or other certification preferred. Physical Demands & Work Environment To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions, absent undue hardship. Cognitive skills required to work in strategic fast-paced environment include ability to maintain focus, communicate clearly and concisely, respond quickly to requests, improve processes, and meet business deadlines. Ability and willingness to travel. Current valid driver's license and ability to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office with reimbursement. Visit us online at ******************************** for more information. Our company culture includes a robust mix of sound business practices and employee initiatives that promote personal and professional development, work/life balance, health and wellness and community involvement. The Company is an equal opportunity employer. We believe every employee has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, or Veteran or military status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law in the relevant jurisdiction. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. BGIS is committed to strengthening our diversity through recruiting and retaining minority and women professionals from all backgrounds. Our commitment is consistent with our recognition that it is the outstanding people within BGIS who the source of our strength has always been. We recognize that promoting diversity is an integral component of our continuing quest for organizational excellence. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity. Anyone with questions or concerns regarding Equal Employment Opportunity should contact their direct supervisor or the Human Resources Department without fear of retaliation of any kind. #LI-JV1

BGIS ITS is currently seeking a Senior Purchasing Manager to join the team in Hudson, FL. Join BGIS Integrated Technical Services (ITS) and take your HVAC career to the next level with a company that invests in your growth, well-being, and future. We're hiring a Senior Purchasing Manager in Hudson, FL. be part of a global leader in facility management and make a meaningful impact every day. Why BGIS ITS? At BGIS ITS, we support over 500 U.S.-based technicians (and 7,000 globally) with industry-leading training, resources, and career development. Since joining the BGIS group in 2022, we've redefined excellence in integrated facility management by prioritizing professionalism, care, and continuous improvement. Overview of the role: The Senior Purchasing Manager leads purchasing operations and processes and is responsible for managing procurement of equipment and supplies, ensuring the organization has materials required to operate efficiently and effectively. The key position manages relationships with suppliers and negotiates contracts for the best possible prices and terms. The role also directs the estimating team activities including preparing and delivering customer proposals and estimate. The Senior Purchasing Manager leads others positively exemplifying BGIS values. Compensation & Benefits Annual Salary Rate: $87,477.20 - $131,215.81 annually Optimizer Annual Incentive Award: 5% Paid Time Off: Start with 48 hours, increasing to 168 hours with tenure Paid Holidays: 7 annually (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas) 401(k) Match: 5% employer contribution Additional Perks: Comprehensive Benefits: Health, life, and disability coverage Corporate Discounts: Exclusive perks through ADP Career Development: Ongoing technical training and certifications Growth Opportunities: Clear paths for advancement and relocation KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES People Management Select, develop and train purchasing and estimating team members. Define performance expectations and provide performance feedback. Recommend professional training and support team member career planning. Communicate company goals, policies, plans and priorities both formally and informally. Collaborate with team to define and communicate priorities. Partner with business leaders to define and communicate direct report priorities. Communicate with team to share information and best practices. Contribute to the completion of other key initiatives as assigned. Manage Purchasing Operations and Processes Develop optimal supply and inventory levels that consistently provides quality materials at the lowest cost in a timely manner. Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and other procurement related documents. Ensure accurate, competitive, and timely preparation and delivery of customer estimates and proposals. Partner with operations, accounting, and other teams to identify the equipment and supplies required and ascertain effectiveness of the purchasing programs. Oversee management of tracking of incoming equipment, parts, and supplies by procurement team including streamlining of processes. Develop and implement procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with external and internal requirements. Analyze expenditure base to identify opportunities to reduce costs. Review parts pricing on bi-annual basis. Perform market analysis and recommend short and long-term sourcing strategies with defined risk/benefit analysis. Prepare letters, communications, and other updates for customers and external contacts. Manage Estimating Operations and Processes Direct creation and delivery of customer facing estimates and proposals. Establish and implement estimating standards, templates, and review processes to maintain consistency and quality. Develop and maintain standardized estimating tools, databases, and historical cost libraries to improve speed and accuracy. Audit customer estimates and track approved or dismissed estimates. Review and approve all large or high risk estimates before submission to customers. Ensure estimates include accurate labor, material, subcontractor, equipment, and overhead costs while remaining competitive and profitable. Track estimate-to-actual performance and conduct post project reviews with operations and estimating teams to refine future estimates. Collaborate with sales and operations leadership to align estimating strategy with business development goals and margin targets. Monitor estimating workload, turnaround times, and win-rate metrics to identify continuous improvement opportunities. Supplier Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality equipment and supplies. Evaluate and negotiate with suppliers and establish sophisticated supplier agreements to obtain the best possible pricing. Synchronize all work functions with the purchasing department and vendors. Ensure all sourced product meets safety, health, and environment requirements. Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience. Minimum 5 year's experience in purchasing or procurement related field with managerial responsibilities. Experience leading or collaborating with estimating teams in facilities services, construction, HVAC, or building maintenance strongly preferred. Excellent communication, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Strong negotiation skills and experience negotiating with suppliers. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. People Leadership skills to train and develop an efficient, productive, and motivated team. Relationship building expertise with internal and external key contacts. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Working knowledge of SharePoint and procurement software preferred. ISM and NAPM CPM or other certification preferred. Physical Demands & Work Environment To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions, absent undue hardship. Cognitive skills required to work in strategic fast-paced environment include ability to maintain focus, communicate clearly and concisely, respond quickly to requests, improve processes, and meet business deadlines. Ability and willingness to travel. Current valid driver's license and ability to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office with reimbursement. Visit us online at ******************************** for more information. Our company culture includes a robust mix of sound business practices and employee initiatives that promote personal and professional development, work/life balance, health and wellness and community involvement. The Company is an equal opportunity employer. We believe every employee has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, or Veteran or military status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law in the relevant jurisdiction. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. BGIS is committed to strengthening our diversity through recruiting and retaining minority and women professionals from all backgrounds. Our commitment is consistent with our recognition that it is the outstanding people within BGIS who the source of our strength has always been. We recognize that promoting diversity is an integral component of our continuing quest for organizational excellence. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity. Anyone with questions or concerns regarding Equal Employment Opportunity should contact their direct supervisor or the Human Resources Department without fear of retaliation of any kind. #LI-JV1

Founded in 2011, Andes Global is a leader for the America's in the frozen and refrigerated meat trading industry, focusing on Pork, Beef, Poultry, and Vegetables. Our offices, customers, and vendors are located around the region and the globe, including 20 countries we sell to and +10 countries we currently buy from. Position Summary. Andes Global Trading is seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Purchasing to lead our global protein procurement strategy. This high-impact role manages all purchasing functions, drives product and supplier development, ensures operational efficiency, and leads a high-performing team of buyers. The Director is expected to deliver measurable results aligned with our sales strategies while fostering strong vendor relationships and team culture. The role is essential to inventory performance, cost optimization, and continuous improvement across our beef, poultry, seafood, vegetables, pork and value added categories. At Andes we are proud to be a hands-on, fast-moving, and entrepreneurial company. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-moving environment, has an entrepreneurial mindset, is a great cultural fit, and brings the appropriate structure to ambiguous, often rapidly changing environments. Key Accountabilities: Leadership & Team Management Lead, inspire, and develop a results-driven purchasing team; assess needs, recruit, and onboard accordingly. Conduct monthly and quarterly reviews to establish goals, KPIs, and development plans for team members. Oversee bonus execution, monthly commissions, and expense management. Address personnel issues related to attendance, performance, and conflict resolution. Ensure team completion of all trainings, company tasks, and monthly reports. Foster a collaborative and accountable team culture aligned with Andes' core values. Strategic Procurement & Sourcing Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, protein category planning, and demand forecasting. Manage cash flow and inventory positioning to support seasonal trends and sales strategies. Source and purchase meat products (beef, poultry, pork) in compliance with specifications. Design and build growth strategies for new product categories and vendor expansion. Maintain vendor diversification and ensure A/P compliance. Supplier & Vendor Management Develop and nurture strong relationships with suppliers, meat plants, brokers, and traders. Conduct quarterly business and credit line reviews with key vendors. Negotiate pricing, contracts, terms, and delivery schedules using budget insights and market knowledge. Supervise contract performance to ensure fulfillment and risk mitigation. Collaboration & Communication Align closely with sales and logistics to meet customer expectations and improve operating efficiency. Support sales with real-time offers, sourcing plans, and customer-specific strategy execution. Monitor and support the sales cycle from offer to order finalization. Participate in key industry events, trade shows, and food expos (e.g., A-Trade). Operations & Process Improvement Create and enforce purchasing policies, inventory business rules, and documentation workflows. Drive process improvements around open positions, product coding, and cost sheets. Ensure purchasing data and reports are timely, accurate, and actionable. Manage logistics alignment and after-sales support including timely claim resolution. Technology & Data Analytics Utilize tools such as SAM, AI, ASTRO, SAP, and Power BI to streamline procurement operations. Analyze market trends (e.g., Steiner, Urner Barry) and supplier performance data to inform purchasing decisions. Lead category-level insights. Organizational Involvement Represent Andes in key trade organizations (e.g., USMEF, USAPEEC, CPI, MICA, AMI). Engage in leadership roles and foster partnerships that advance company visibility and influence. Performance Measures Achievement of purchasing volume, margin, and profitability targets. Vendor and product development milestones; diversification and category expansion. A/P and credit term compliance with minimal quality or delivery complaints. Efficiency metrics: inventory turnover, claim resolution, purchasing report accuracy. Team satisfaction and development progress based on internal feedback and goal attainment. Strategic cost savings, process improvements, and technological innovation adoption. Required Experience and Skills: 5-7+ years of senior leadership experience in protein procurement: Beef, Pork, Poultry. Seafood is a plus. Proven record in vendor negotiation, sourcing strategy, and contract management. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills; Spanish fluency preferred. Experience with ERP/procurement tools (e.g., SAM, SAP, Power BI); data-driven mindset. Deep knowledge of North and South American meat markets and suppliers. Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Committed to company values: honesty, transparency, accountability, and excellence. Why work for Andes Global Trading? At ANDES, we recruit and hire people who think like owners as we are entrepreneurial in spirit. We own our unique values-based culture, and our work environment is deeply rooted in honesty, transparency, communication, commitment, responsibility, and most importantly, an amazingly genuine attitude. We value our employees and offer competitive compensation and benefits package including health insurance for our employees, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, and access to individual retirement account plans with company matching. We pride ourselves on our fun and energetic environment that also provides our employees with a great sense of belonging as people are at the heart of all we do!

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Purchasing Reports To: Purchasing Manager Job Summary: The Junior Buyer is responsible for assisting in the procurement of goods and services to meet the company's operational needs. This role involves supporting the purchasing team, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Key Responsibilities: Assist in sourcing and purchasing materials, supplies, and equipment. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data. Communicate with suppliers to obtain product information, pricing, and availability. Prepare purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the warehouse team to manage stock. Resolve issues related to order discrepancies, returns, and damaged goods. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities. Support the Purchasing Manager in negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers. Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement procedures. Perform other duties as assigned by the Purchasing Manager. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree in Business or related field preferred. Minimum of 1 year of experience in purchasing or a related role. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong organizational and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer. Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. Ability to work in various environmental conditions. EEO Statement: [Company Name] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.